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Entries from Houstonist tagged with 'lastcall'

March 3, 2008

Up and coming singer/songwriter Alice Smith [pictured] is scheduled to perform on the Ellen DeGeneres show this week. Monday -ABC, 11:05pm: Jimmy Kimmel Live, Maroon 5 Tuesday -CBS, 10:35p: Late Show with David Letterman, Lenny Kravitz -NBC, 10:35pm: Tonight Show with Jay Leno, John Fogerty Wednesday -CBS, 12:05am: Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Collective Soul -NBC, 2:05am: Last Call with Carson Daly, A Fine Frenzy -CBS, 10:35p: Late Show with David Letterman, Ayo -NBC,......

Continue Reading "Music on TV: March 3 - 8, 2008"

December 31, 2007

Staying in for New Year’s Eve? Log on to the internets at 11pm to watch Radiohead perform their new album, In Rainbows, on Current TV. The webcast will air three more times on Tuesday for those of you who spend the night out on the town. Monday ABC, 9pm: Dick Clark’s Primetime New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2008 CBS, 10:35pm: The Late Show with David Letterman, Alanis Morissette NBC, 11:35pm: New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly......

Continue Reading "Music on TV: Dec. 31, 2007 - Jan. 5, 2008"

December 24, 2007

Happy Holidays Houston! If you can stand more excitement after all of the festivities this week, we suggest tuning in for a re-airing of Justice's awesome "performance" on Jimmy Kimmel Live, and a brand spanking new Austin City Limits with Bloc Party and Ghostland Observatory. Monday -CBS, 4pm: Oprah Winfrey, Tony Bennett, Josh Groban, and Carrie Underwood -NBC, 10:35pm: Gospel Christmas -ABC, 11:05pm: Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jay-Z Tuesday -NBC, 8am: Today Show, KT Tunstall -ABC,......

Continue Reading "Music on TV: Dec. 24-29, 2007"

November 5, 2007

Brooks & Dunn, Sugarland, and a host of others perform at the CMA Awards on Wednesday, but we're most excited about Keyshia Cole's Jay Leno appearance and Arcade Fire on Austin City Limits this week. Monday -NBC, 10:35pm: Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Garth Brooks -ABC: 11;05pm, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Matt Nathanson -NBC: 11:35pm, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Band of Horses Tuesday -NBC: 2:05am, Last Call with Carson Daly (repeat), Joss Stone -NBC: 12pm,......

Continue Reading "Music on TV: Nov. 5-10, 2007"

October 29, 2007

Hey Houston, do you want your MusicTV? No, we’re not talking about the reality TV channel of the same name, although we admit we have watched that ridiculous Lauren-Heidi melodrama on occasion. (Actually, we don't miss an episode, but we're not proud of ourselves!) Each week, we’ll give you the 411 on televised music performances that are so good, they’ll almost make it worth your while to sit through Jay Leno’s monologues! Monday -ABC, 11:05pm:......

Continue Reading "Music on TV: Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 2007"

April 14, 2006

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has suspended its crackdown on drunks in bars while it investigates complaints from legislators and the public about how the program is run. The TABC stepped up arrests of intoxicated people in bars in September after the Legislature approved funding for 120 new TABC staff members, including 59 new agents, to help the agency decrease drunk driving. The idea was to keep people from being drunk in bars, which in......

Continue Reading "TABC suspends Operation Last Call"

April 13, 2006

Police have charged Derrick White with the murder of his girlfriend and another woman whose bodies were found in southwest Houston on Monday The state has suspended Operation Last Call, the crackdown on public intoxication, until furtuer review of the program is completed Corey Jennings, a Houston man on death row for the 2000 murder of a convenience store clerk, died in his cell last night; the cause of death hasn't been released A group......

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March 24, 2006

Did you know that it's illegal to be publicly intoxicated in a bar? Well, brush up on the law, because TABC is coming after all you drunk folks in watering holes. Operation "Last Call" is officially designed to reduce the number of DWI offenders as well as encourage licensees to be responsible providers of beverages. Since August, when TABC announced it was going to begin an iron-fisted enforcement of public intoxication, more than 2,200......

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