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  • Teladoc co-founder Michael Gorton wants people to be able to watch their favorite book. His latest startup turns novels into cinematic, episodic video—a "fourth book fo...

  • When Culhane wasn't cracking books at TCU, he was cracking jokes in the student comedy group Senseless Acts of Comedy and collaborating on improv and sketches with the un...

  • Opened in April, the Tiny Gallery Trail in Oak Cliff's Elmwood neighborhood is a two-mile hike-and-bike experience featuring a series of public "art boxes." Here's the st...

  • Dallas native and Grammy-winning hip-hop legend Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry co-founded the academy, which equips students in grades 7-12 with hands-on experience in game...

  • Built by venture studio Nexrage Studios, the free app turns Dallas-Fort Worth into a Pokémon Go-style hunt, sending fans to local restaurants, shops, and attractions to ...

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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Dallas-Based Plotsy: The Actors Are AI. The People Pulling the Strings Aren’t
by | Jun 25, 2026
Teladoc co-founder Michael Gorton wants people to be able to watch their favorite book. His latest startup turns novels into cinematic, episodic video—a "fourth book format" after print, ebook, and audiobook. It begins streaming its first title July 14, backed by a $2 million raise and an Emmy-winning "Band of Brothers" producer who's relocating to Dallas.
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Thinking Inside the Box: Oak Cliff’s Tiny Gallery Trail
by | Jun 25, 2026
Opened in April, the Tiny Gallery Trail in Oak Cliff's Elmwood neighborhood is a two-mile hike-and-bike experience featuring a series of public "art boxes." Here's the story of how it came about, where it's going, and where it may be growing. (Coming in October: "Dogs of Oak Cliff.")
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Frisco-Built SeekAR Turns North Texas Into a World Cup Scavenger Hunt

by | Jun 18, 2026
Built by venture studio Nexrage Studios, the free app turns Dallas-Fort Worth into a Pokémon Go-style hunt, sending fans to local restaurants, shops, and attractions to collect virtual rewards. The region-wide experience is a collaboration with the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee, says SeekAR advisor Dan Sinawat.
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Fast Hippo Media Acquires Plano Website Design
by | Jun 18, 2026
The Dallas-based digital marketing agency said it plans to extend its “Content Everywhere” framework to Plano Website Design’s clients as more people turn to ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI tools before using traditional search engines.
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TCU Grad Jeremy Culhane on His Road to ‘Saturday Night Live’
by | Jun 16, 2026
When Culhane wasn't cracking books at TCU, he was cracking jokes in the student comedy group Senseless Acts of Comedy and collaborating on improv and sketches with the university's Student Film Association. Then came a call from "SNL."
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The D.O.C.’s Dreams Experience Academy Expands Creative & Tech Training to 3 North Texas Schools
by | Jun 10, 2026
Dallas native and Grammy-winning hip-hop legend Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry co-founded the academy, which equips students in grades 7-12 with hands-on experience in game design, music production, the creator economy, and AI-powered software.
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