Dame Edna had to cancel her entire North American tour due to complications from appendix surgery. Said the Dame in a letter to her loyal Austin fans, "Texas is no country for sick Megastars, so I will see you in November 7-9, 2008 [at the Paramount], possums." more ›

The ladies at Sweet Tempered continue to offer new, creative ideas for entertaining. Their latest little masterpiece is their Spring Twinkie Cake - a golden vanilla rosewater cake filled with homemade strawberry jam and a fluffly buttercream icing. Topped with pink and green fondant flowers, these cakes are 6" high, retail for $30 and serve 8-12 people. more ›

Zagat's 2007 America's Top Restaurants Survey is out and although the setup on this one begs for an immediate rimshot, it's true - we love eating out. In fact, only Houston residents eat out with more frequency *snicker* than Austinites. Hungry Houstonians are eating out an average of 4.2 meals per week while residents of Austin and Dallas/Ft. Worth eat out an average of 4 times per week. Trailing in weekly eating-out outings are... more ›