The Daily Buzz, Memphis Flyer

A "House Happening"

Flyer Staff — Sat, 18 May 2013 20:41:00 -0500

The Project Motion dance company presents an intriquing performance in Victorian Village Sunday. Chris Davis has the story.

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Spurs-Grizzlies Series Preview

Flyer Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:52:00 -0500

Chris Herrington offers 10 takes on the upcoming Western Conference finals between the Grizzlies and the Spurs.

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Shins at Minglewood

Flyer Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:56:00 -0500

Brainy power-pop indie rockers, the Shins, play Minglewood Saturday. Chris Herrington has their story.

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Westboro Baptist Church Brings their Craziness to Memphis

Flyer Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:17:00 -0500

Members of Westboro Baptist Church (and rainbow flag-waving counter-protesters) gave Graceland tourists quite a show. Bianca Phillips has more.

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Club 152: Owner Reaction

Flyer Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:48:00 -0500

John Branston talked with Kevin Kane, an owner of recently closed Club 152 on Beale Street, about the club's future.

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New Flights to the Gulf

Flyer Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:37:00 -0500

Louis Goggans reports on a new airline venture planning to offer low-cost flights to the Florida panhandle and New Orleans.

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Unified School Board Submits Budget

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:11:00 -0500

The Unified School Board has settled on a budget with a $30 million deficit to send to the Shelby County Commission. John Branston has the story.

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The Great Gatsby Redux

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:07:00 -0500

Addison Engelking says the newest cinematic version of The Great Gatsby is not a masterpiece.

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"I Believe in the Freedom of Barbecue"

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:03:00 -0500

Susan Ellis digs into the memory vault for some classic John Willingham stories.

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Changes in Store for the Ostrander Awards

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:59:00 -0500

Sister Myotis announces some big changes for the 2013 Ostrander Awards. Chris Davis has the story.

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Who's Next? Griz Topple Thunder

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 07:35:00 -0500

The Grizzlies beat OKC,88-84, Wednesday to move into the Western Conference finals. Chris Herrington has a report.

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Scandal-Mania

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500

Bruce VanWyngarden writes about the plethora of scandals in the U.S. these days.

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Road Trip 'Q'

Flyer Staff — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500

The Flyer staff explores 10 nearby BBQ destinations in this week's cover story.

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Detroit/Memphis

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:22:00 -0500

With the news of the Detroit mayor calling it quits, John Branston wonders, "Is this what's in store for Memphis?"

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Griz-Thunder: Game 5 Preview

Flyer Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:50:00 -0500

Chris Herrington takes a deep look at the dynamics and possibilities for Wednesday's Grizzlies-Thunder game.

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"Wild Strawberries" at the Studio on the Square

Flyer Staff — Wed, 15 May 2013 07:00:00 -0500

In connection with Memphis in May, Indie Memphis is screening four Swedish films on Wednesdays this month at Studio on the Square. This Wednesday, it's the Ingmar Bergman classic, Wild Strawberries.…

The Southern Vegetarian

Flyer Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:21:00 -0500

Justin Fox Burks and Amy Lawrence sign copies of their new cookbook, The Southern Vegetarian, Tuesday. Susan Ellis has more on the culinary couple.

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Hunger Monkey

Flyer Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:24:00 -0500

Susan Ellis reports on the new Hunger Monkey food truck, which caters to vegans, vegetarians, and those on a paleo diet.

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Grizzlies Beat Thunder in OT, 103-97

Flyer Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 07:43:00 -0500

It took overtime to do it, but the Grizzlies scrapped their way to a commanding 3-1 series lead in Memphis Monday night. Chris Herrington was there.

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Protect Students' Loans

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:03:00 -0500

Representative Steve Cohen says Congress needs to act to protect student loans from an interest rate hike.

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"Miss Saigon" at Playhouse

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:18:00 -0500

The classic Vietnam musical love story, Miss Saigon, is showing at Playhouse on the Square.

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Mississippi Casino Revenues are Shifting

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:15:00 -0500

John Branston reports on the financial fallout from the BP spill, which is surprisingly positive for Mississippi's Gulf coast gaming facilities.

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Haslam Vetoes "Ag-Gag"

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:08:00 -0500

Governor Haslam vetoed the controversial "ag gag" bill Monday. More here.

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Rooting Against the Grizzlies?

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:39:00 -0500

Frank Murtaugh says, oddly enough, many Memphians were rooting against some Grizzlies on Saturday.

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Griz-Thunder: Game 4 Preview

Flyer Staff — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:28:00 -0500

Chris Herrington looks at Monday night's Griz/Thunder Game 4 matchup and sees some troubling signs.

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