A contemporary take on the Route 66 theme can be found at the Tulsa Artists' Coalition Gallery, located at 9 East Brady, in the festival area. This juried art exhibit features Oklahoma artists working in a variety of media. Meet the artists at the opening on Thursday, June 10, 4-10 p....
How much coincidence and irony is there in the fact that two news bulletins--one in 1957 in Tulsa and the other in the Washington, D.C., area in 1995--could still have such an emotional impact from an event that occurred in south-central Oklahoma in 1933?
All the movie theaters in Tulsa – even the Admiral Twin Drive-in – are closed due to the pandemic. Entertainment venues, which tend to draw big crowds, are deemed “non-essential” and will be closed indefinitely. Casinos closed Most of the tribal casinos in Oklahoma have closed due to ...
Jim Back discussed KVOO's "clear channel" status and history inGuestbook 20. Two future stars who began as KVOO announcers:Paul HarveyandTony Randall. (from Guestbook 101)Don Norton said: In his slim but meaty book,Voices on the Wind: Early Radio in Oklahoma(the Tulsa Library has multiple...
Businessman, Roger Wheeler, the former chairman of Telex Corp. and former owner of World Jai Alai was murdered May 27, 1981, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while …
Jack was elected to the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame in 1974. 7/11/99: Jack Morris recently retired from his 2nd career at Nordam here in Tulsa. (from Guestbook 113) Mike Garner said: I think that my favorite Tulsa TV newscaster of all time is Jack Morris. I still remember when...
Comments: Please find a link to a glowing article on Valerie Naifeh, the daughter of Tulsa's own Lee Woodward, (pp. 34). She's included in a compilation of profiles ("Creative Thinkers Light the Way") in the October 2013 edition of "Slice Magazine, The Magazine of Central Oklahoma." ...
Special movie event Sunday July 20 at the Circle Cinema from 4-6:30 pm: "Let's Get Lost" (1988), with in-person guest musicians Mike Moore, Jack Hannah and MC Rich Fisher. The long-unavailable documentary focuses on Yale, Oklahoma's Chet Baker, the great jazz trumpeter. It's a ...
In case you didn't know, the trio that started T.G.& Y. resided in Oklahoma. April 02 2004 at 22:50:45 Name: David Batterson Location: Las Vegas Comments: Read aboutmy recent encounter with Sandra Bullock here. Yes, it's a true story. ...
Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999). He was born in Duncan, Oklahoma. His most popular and well-known signature song, "Joy to the World" (Three Dog Night), was No. 1 on the charts for six straight weeks in 1971, making it the top hit of the year. ...