After spending nearly two weeks at the state capital being ignored while listening to Twisted Sister on repeat, many Oklahoma teachers decided that the best way to change lawmakers’...
With the world wide web at our fingertips, these days its hard for small town newspapers to have enough subscribers to keep the presses hot. In fact, 2016 alone saw a 10% decrease in newspaper...
The guy pictured above is 21-year-old Matthew McCoin. Don’t let his baby-faced soft cheeks and innocent looks fool you. Although he looks like he should be helping your grandmother cross a...
Who says Oklahoma politicians can’t get anything done? Earlier today, Mary Fallin signed into law HB 3473. It designates the contemporary Christian classic “I Can Only...
Many times, when my Caucasian amigos go for a night out at the movies with me, I tend to slightly embarrass them by going full Latino and pulling out a spare crying baby about 15 minutes into the...
Jim Bridenstine is ready for liftoff. After months and months and months of waiting for Little Marco Rubio to pout and play politics, Oklahoma Congressman Jim Bridenstine – the guy who holds town...
Oklahoma City may not have as many superheroes as Metropolis, vigilantes as Gotham or mythological goddesses as Themiscyria, but when it comes to comic book writers, artists and creators, the Big...
Before I write anything else, I want to be clear about one thing – driving under the influence of marijuana is not a great idea. It can affect your judgement and reaction time, and depending on...
A little over a year ago, we told you about some of our favorite dad rock bands in Oklahoma. Hopefully, all of those fellas are still kicking it, jamming out and not doing any drugs, but we decided...
Whenever most people wistfully think back about their grandmothers and in particular, her cooking, as the angelic harps of memory play and the silvery clouds of memory part, they are usually left...
Oklahoma is a place of weather extremes and dysfunction, so I guess you can say we’ve had a typical-atypical start to the spring weather season. So far, the theme of Spring has been...
Three or four weeks ago, Representative John Bennett, the Islamophobic state rep who is not seeking re-election so he can spend more time shooting guns with is family, had a solution for the recent...
That was a fun extended recess! After two spirited weeks of communal gathering, marching and clever sign making, the Oklahoma Education Association waved the oxymoronic white flag of victory last...
So… the Great Oklahoma Teachers Walkout of 2018 is over? I guess if you believe the Oklahoma Education Association it is. With OEA President Alicia Priest claiming a “victory,” teachers have...
Whether it is for your religion, health, sexuality, or affiliation with a regular Dungeons and Dragons group, there are many reasons you may choose to be abstinent. And that’s all fine and dandy...
Before we get started, I’d like to offer my deepest, sorry-but-not-sorry apology for TLO’s lack of round the clock, “click me! click me!” coverage of the Teachers...
The guy shaking hands with Betty Shelby – the former Tulsa cop who got away with murder – is Rogers County Sheriff Scott Walton. He hired Shelby as a reserve deputy in August of 2017 after she...
“What can we do to just sort of help bring a little bit of goodness to the music business in Oklahoma? And, more importantly, why is there not a better music business in Oklahoma?” These were the...
Earlier this year, we broke the news that Bob Moore respectfully dropped their sponsorship of KFOR Chopper 4 – the flagship vessel of Mike Morgan’s weather chasing cavalry. After a few...
Before we get to this post, I want to be very clear that The Lost Ogle is 100% supportive of Oklahoma teachers. In November, I joked that Brenton Hager – the off-roading police chase guy – is...
Living in a state that wears its pulse-pounding corpulence like a triple-XL badge of honor, many times it seems as though starving Okies will often end up choosing quantity over quality and, in these...
Recently, while considering whether to engage in a Facebook comment war about the teacher walkout with my extended family members, I came across an article on Psychology Today that outlined 6 helpful...
Happy Saturday, my fellow Oklahomans! Hopefully your work week was productive and meaningful. Unless you’re a teacher. Then I hope your week was cathartic and annoying to our esteemed lawmakers. It...
Whenever I have to buy someone I barely know a present, yes, I am that jerk that usually ponies up a few dollars for a wholly unisex and mutually inoffensive tin of flavored popcorn, oftentimes...
Like one of those scraggly baby geese in the Dawn soap commercials being scrubbed up after an oil spill, Scott Pruitt’s political career seems to be struggling to stay alive. Ironically, the fact...