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Spent all your cash on girlie drinks and shattered dreams again this weekend, didn't you? No worries - Thriftster gives you the lowdown on cheap stuff to do until Paycheck Friday. Monday: Movie night!! MFAH (1001 Bissonnet St.) continues their $7 'Movies Houstonians Love' series with a pick by Dr. John H. Lienhard (the dude from NPR's Engines of Our Ingenuity) - No Highway in the Sky. Afterwards, steak night at Baba Yega (2607 Grant...

A recent phone conversation with Houstonist's doctor went like this: Doctor: Houstonist, your tests came back and everything looks great except for your cholesterol. Houstonist: Cholesterol? Really? Doctor: I'm not sure how much you know about cholesterol levels, but what we're shooting for is under 200. Yours is 250. As you can imagine, this has major ramifications, especially for someone like you. Heart disease is the number one killer of women. . . . ....

More on the death of Robin Utterback, the Houston artist who died after his Montrose home/studio burned Thursday: Police now say Utterback's roommate stabbed him, set the fire and then threw himself in front of a train. Firefighters responding to reports of the fire at the studio, 2311 Grant St., on Thursday evening found Utterback inside; a few hours later, police found Clifford David Gaylord, the roommate, seriously injured near the train tracks at 100 Heights Blvd. The two died within minutes of each other.