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Basketball and Heartbreak

–Advertisement– (I stole this photo from Marisa’s facebook page, because we live in the future and that’s how things work now -editor) Tonight the Oklahoma City Thunder play the Spurs and I’m nervous. I’ve never been invested in any sports team in my life. Sure, I want OU to win all of the football games,… Continue Reading Basketball and Heartbreak

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Olympic Bingo, Olympic Art, Olympic Trademark

–Advertisement–The Olympics start tonight with the Opening Ceremony, also known as the most bombastic, over-the-top, de-politicized celebration of the “global community” possible. There are a lot of Olympic Drinking games floating around the Internet, but I decided to go with a different spin on that: Olympic Bingo. These painstakingly-researched cards can provide hours of fun… Continue Reading Olympic Bingo, Olympic Art, Olympic Trademark

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List: The 11 Most Ridiculous Pieces of OKC Thunder Merchandise I Could Find

Let it never be said that the NBA is bad at branding. I remember all of the bitching and whining when the OKC Thunder logo was first announced; between the advertising genius of the NBA and the basketball genius of Durant and Co. , the city seems to have warmed up to that logo quite… Continue Reading List: The 11 Most Ridiculous Pieces of OKC Thunder Merchandise I Could Find

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I Will Strike Down Upon Thee With Great Vengeance and Furious Anger: Thunder-Mavericks Game 3

The Thunder has been rolling in the playoffs so far, and no nobody’s more excited about than we here at OKC.NET. Throughout the entire playoffs series, certain OKC.NET staffers have been watching the game and shouting Pulp Fiction quotes at the television to describe our feelings about things in the games. The Thunder-Mavs series has been… Continue Reading I Will Strike Down Upon Thee With Great Vengeance and Furious Anger: Thunder-Mavericks Game 3

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DANIEL & DEREK BEYOND THUNDERDOME #8

Episode 8: “The One Where All Things Come to an End” On this final edition of T-Dome, our heroes lament the end, do a lot of crying, and talk basketball while explaining things to the producer. Rate us on our iTunes link, Tweet us, and leave a comment in the section below. Thank you kindly… Continue Reading DANIEL & DEREK BEYOND THUNDERDOME #8

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DANIEL AND DEREK BEYOND THUNDERDOME #6

Episode 6: “The One With The Superheroes” In this episode, Derek and Daniel talk Thunder (naturally), fake trades, real superhero analogies, and lament the Steak and Shake just a tiny bit. Episode 6: Listen Now! Subscribe to us via danielandderek.tumblr.com, our iTunes link, or just listen down below! Share, like, Tweet, and donate.

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Daniel and Derek Beyond Thunderdome Episode 4 – “The One Where They Lament Vince Carter”

In this episode, D and D debate Linsanity, posit the hypothetical situation of the Thunder playing in Seattle, and wax rhapsodic over how Vince Carter used to rule. Subscribe to us via iTunes or our Tumblr, danielandderek.tumblr.com!  

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Floyd Mayweather: Super-Villain

For all the fans of boxing, Mayweather v. Pacquaio is the fight they have been dreaming about.  Long gone are the days of the charismatic heavyweights who carried this sport on their broad shoulders; long gone are the super-fighters of Ali, Frazier, Liston, or even Tyson.  The influx of Eastern European champions has caused American… Continue Reading Floyd Mayweather: Super-Villain

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Daniel and Derek Beyond Thunderdome Episode #3

Episode 3: “The One With the All-Stars and the Monstars” On this week’s episode, Daniel and Derek talk extensions, All-Star starters, and take part in the 1st Annual fantasy Space Jam draft. Subscribe to us via danielandderek.tumblr.com, our iTunes link, or just listen down below! Share, like, Tweet, and donate.

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Daniel and Derek Beyond Thunderdome: Episode #2

Episode 2 – “The One Where They Talk Kareem and Defeat, but Not In That Order” On this particular episode, Daniel and Derek lament the Thunder’s first loss of the seasons, their Sooner-ish complex for wanting to annihilate, and their favorite players from before they were even born. You can listen to Episode 2 now… Continue Reading Daniel and Derek Beyond Thunderdome: Episode #2

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OKC Hip-Hop Takes You To School

by Shannon Moham   Last Friday, I attended the Honors Class hip-hop show. This show was put on by OKC… Continue Reading OKC Hip-Hop Takes You To School

The Natural Art of Creating New Stories from Old Bones

by Helen Grant A few weeks ago I spotted curious objects trapped under glass. I’d been at the Better Block… Continue Reading The Natural Art of Creating New Stories from Old Bones

Film Review: Tarsus

  by Colin Newman   Mickey Reece’s Tarsus is a film about growth and redemption, told with the tone and… Continue Reading Film Review: Tarsus

The Road Less Taken: Cindy Sheehan and the Road to Peace

Guest post by Dr. Zakk Flash   Oklahoma is not the flat ride that Cindy Sheehan expected. “We rode in… Continue Reading The Road Less Taken: Cindy Sheehan and the Road to Peace

NetFlix Instant Pick: “Tiny Furniture”

by Danny Marroquin As I write Lena Dunham has become a kind of phenomenon. Advertisements on the web ask “Want… Continue Reading NetFlix Instant Pick: “Tiny Furniture”

The Garden of Vegans: Recipes for a Romantic Picnic

by Patricia Waldron May is a special month in Oklahoma; Spring has sprung, the weather is warm, and the trees… Continue Reading The Garden of Vegans: Recipes for a Romantic Picnic

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