Madonna fans have plenty of reasons to celebrate this week. After announcing her 2023 “Celebration” tour on Instagram, the Queen of Pop was unveiled as the cover star for three different European ...
It was a sight to behold on Friday morning with the erection of Big Tex. Get your mind out of the gutter: Big Tex, the man, the legend, is risen. And he’s ready to judge your spending habits at the ...
After Big Tex burned down on Oct. 19, 2012, State Fair officials started thinking about rebuilding the iconic cowboy. “It was a decision made before the fire trucks left,” says Rusty Fitzgerald, ...
SKOWHEGAN, Maine (WABI) - Thursday was opening day for the Skowhegan State Fair. The fair that runs ten days has been going on for more than two centuries. “It’s a beautiful day to open up our 207th ...
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) – Not many people are more synonymous with the State Fair of West Virginia than Robert Tuckwiller. His name and talent have been a part of the fair for over 40 years, something ...
DALLAS (AP) – The man who provides the voice for Big Tex, the giant cowboy at the State Fair of Texas, was greeting people with his usual “Howdy, folks!” in a slow drawl Friday when someone rushed ...
The one-and-only D-O-double-G will be playing at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield this year. Entertainment industry mogul, American rapper and cultural icon Snoop Dogg will take to the ...
A lot of people come to the fair to see Big Tex. But we came to see someone even bigger. Her name is Wanda, but you might know her better by her middle name, Fernie, the creator of Fernie’s funnel ...
Layered under a Dolce & Gabbana headpiece worn by Madonna on the cover of the first Icon Issue of Vanity Fair. Photographed by Luigi and Iango, and styled by B. Åkerlund.
The phrase is as much a part of the South Carolina State Fair, which begins its 150th edition today, as Fiske Fries and the duckling slide. And it’s more iconic. “The rocket” has been the rallying ...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — It's time for the 2022 State Fair of Texas, which means Big Tex is celebrating 70 years standing tall above the fair grounds. But Big Tex wasn't always the cowboy we know and ...
Big Tex's right hand has mechanisms in each joint that allow the fingers to bend. But this didn't look quite right, so a crew climbed 50 feet into the air to straighten out his middle digit. Lynda M.