Tulsa World Podcast

Whether you seek cup-and-curl pepperoni or smoked turkey, there is a new restaurant in our area for you. Grace Wood and Jimmie Tramel talk about their favorites, new and old, while James Watts previews his upcoming top 10.

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Get to know et al., a talented group of chefs making delicious food

1907 Barbecue now smokin' up Mother Road Market

Oakhart Barbecue serves up superb smoked meats

Accent is on flavor at Copaneazi's Pizzeria in downtown Tulsa

Zasa's Pizza & Wings features the tradition with a side of adventure

Freeway Cafe: Old-fashioned diner offers worthy comfort food

'It's time to move to the next level': Tran sisters to open second-generation Vietnamese restaurant downtown

Review: Mondo's Ristorante Italiano at 50: Still a family affair

Review: The Chalkboard maintains excellence after a fresh start

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel’s most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer James Watts' most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer Grace Wood’s most memorable stories of 2022

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Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

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Last week's episode was about restaurants you haven't gone to yet, but should; this week's is about restaurants you should have gone to, but no longer can. Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel mention their old favorites, from Charlie Mitchell's to Celebrity and Crystal's Pizza to Casa Bonita.

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Throwback Tulsa: Casa Bonita closes for final time 11 years ago

From 2018: Casa Bonita not reopening in Tulsa, as some may think

Celebrity Restaurant to close citing lack of staffing

Crystal's Pizza Closes Its Doors

From 2015: Charlie Mitchell's Modern Pub sold, ceases operation

From 2000: Harvest Buffet, originally Heritage House, to close

From 2012: Diamond Jack's to close after 47 years

From 2015: Pennington's Drive-In founders' grandchildren testing waters for possible reopening

Tulsa's old Route 66 filled travelers' tanks and tummies

Gone but not forgotten: Places we wish we could still take the kids

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel’s most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer James Watts' most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer Grace Wood’s most memorable stories of 2022

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Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

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With the news that the Golden Chef, which has been serving made-to-order Chinese and Thai dishes for more than two decades at 2819 S. Harvard Ave., will close at the end of December, Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel discuss their favorite local "hole in the wall" restaurants --- local eateries that are off the beaten path that others might not know about, but serve good guilty pleasure (or just pleasure) food. Also, a look at upcoming Scene features, including where to support local businesses this holiday season.

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Golden Chef to close

Five to find: Things to do this weekend

Downtown Taco Bueno to close

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Alice Cooper bringing tour to TU's Chapman Stadium

New York Times, Rolling Stone, Variety place 'Reservation Dogs' at top of TV lists

LowDown is ringing in the holidays with live music

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel’s most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer James Watts' most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer Grace Wood’s most memorable stories of 2022

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Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

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There were some skeptics before it opened about how downtown Tulsa couldn't support a giant arena, but nearly 15 years later, the BOK Center brought many memorable shows and events. Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel discuss their favorites, plus preview upcoming Scene features.

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'Tulsa King' gains second season

Tulsa's Wilderado among bands at The Edge Christmas concert

5 to find: Things to do this weekend

Tulsa Time Travelers returns to Cain's Ballroom for Holiday Expo

Tulsa World Scene staff's favorite holiday traditions

918 Maples opens new location on Studio Row

Find holiday shows ranging from dance and drama to music and movies

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel’s most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer James Watts' most memorable stories of 2022

Scene Writer Grace Wood’s most memorable stories of 2022

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Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

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In this week's episode, James Watts and Grace Wood jump into the holiday spirit with being thankful as well as looking ahead to Christmas.

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Review: Calaveras Mexican Grill reopens after two-year hiatus

Tulsa Symphony lives up to 'Sensational' concert title

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In this week's episode, Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel discuss Thanksgiving traditions and sides. So what about green bean casserole anyway? Also, a national touring production of the musical "Six" is coming to town, plus Daddy B's BBQ is open for business in south Tulsa.

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5 to find: Things to do this weekend

Sylvester Stallone, showrunner Terence Winter talk about 'Tulsa King' arrival

Daddy B's brings top-notch barbecue to south Tulsa

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Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

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It's been a few years since Tulsa hosted a Wizard World Comic Con, and later this month will be a Retromania Show, scheduled Nov. 19-20 in Tulsa. The show will take place inside Central Park Hall at Expo Square. In honor of one of the show's guests, actress Denise Crosby (who portrayed Lt. Tasha Yar in “Star Trek: The Next Generation"), Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel discuss retro to current Star Trek, and if all of these streaming are causing FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) or DOKU (Dread of Keeping Up).

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5 to find: Things to do this weekend

Tulsa comic store hosting signing session for Kevin Smith

With music forever changing, Goo Goo Dolls appreciate audience that has 'come with us'

'Just so right': Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame re-embracing Jim Paul Blair

'Tis the season to shop Christmas goods at Garden Deva

Tatermash Embroidery celebrates 20 years in business

Spice things up with these fall-friendly scents

Time to order Thanksgiving meals, desserts

Feeling the heat: Chicken and the Wolf opens on Route 66

'Honor all veterans': Veterans Day events and restaurant specials

Closing of ahha Tulsa puts future of Mayfest, other programs in limbo

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In this week's episode, Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel discuss “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” a fun and exaggerated look at the life of  “Weird Al” Yankovic. The movie becomes available for free streaming Nov. 4 on the Roku Channel.

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Review: Holé Molé brings true taste of Mexico to Pearl District

Carrie Underwood flies high, embraces fun during BOK Center tour stop

Right here in music city: Tulsa hosts conference showcasing growing music industry

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Is McDonald's McRib returning for the last time? Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel talk about the potential fast food farewell tour, as well as other past menu items from the Arch Deluxe to the McPizza. Plus, favorite Halloween tricks and treats.

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McDonald's McRib is returning to menus — but it's a farewell tour

McDonald's is selling Happy Meals to adults — with a twist

Review: Stage magic, winning performances enliven 'Frozen'

Plan now to order holiday meals, pies

Upcoming features:

Home for Halloween: Carrie Underwood tackles questions before tour stop in Tulsa

Sapulpa embraces retro with restoration of drive-in theater

Tulsa Ballet offers new look at 'Carmen'

Arts Scene: Dia de los Muertos at Living Arts; Joy Harjo book launch

Review of "Little Shop of Horrors" by Theatre Tulsa

Review of "The Italian Girl" by Tulsa Opera

'Creating memories': Homeowners in North Maple Ridge go all-out for Halloween

Upcoming restaurant review of Hole Mole

Contact

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

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Happy Halloween! Grace Wood, James Watts and Jimmie Tramel talk about Halloween horror flicks, from Alfred Hitchcock classics, to lesser known ones like 2014's "As Above, So Below," plus previewing upcoming Scene features.

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'Rez Dogs' creator Sterlin Harjo talks to Tulsa crowd at TU lecture series

Cherokee Nation hosting Native comic con event, Skasdicon

Review: The Chalkboard maintains excellence after a fresh start

Claud's Hamburgers, an iconic Tulsa burger joint, to close following death of owner

Upcoming features:

Halloween happenings: Family-friendly and scary seasonal events in the Tulsa area

Four film topics: 'The Outsiders' photo book, "Black Adam,' 'Twister' sequel and Cleavon Little

Big Dipper adding shop in Brookside; BOK Center partners with DoorDash

Askew to launch new novel at Magic City

Timeless luxury: Custom midtown home was built with longevity in mind

Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

Scene Writer Grace Wood: Email | Twitter | Follow her stories

Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories

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