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Afternoon Delight: Sesame Street’s Big Number

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How does Sesame Street celebrate hitting 1 billion views on YouTube? By calling in The Count. (Duh.)

This Week in Texas Music History: Elvis in Houston

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll recall when a superstar illuminated the Astrodome.

Thursday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: We’re talking Oscars on Think, plus local music notes and a Dallas dancer says better late than never.

Afternoon Delight: ‘Downton’ Sings One Direction

In which one English sensation takes on another.

This Week in Texas Music History: Jesse Ashlock

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll resin up the bow with one of Western swing’s jazziest fiddlers.

This Week in Texas Music History: Maud Cuney-Hare

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about one of the state’s first African-American folklorists.

Afternoon Delight: Upside Downton Abbey

Fingers crossed the Downton producers will consider this Sesame Street concept for next season.

Monday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: How the Nasher is making adjustments to protect its Ken Price show, a Dallas arts patron is honored and debating the merits of ‘Downton Abbey.’

This Week in Texas Music History: Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet the original “Gangster of Love.”

This Week in Texas Music History: Al Dexter

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about a musical pioneer who drew inspiration from a barroom brawl.

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