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Christopher Kelly writes about movies, food, books, art and popular culture for DFW.com. Born in the outer-borough splendor of Staten Island, New York, Chris has long since lost his Sopranos-like accent, but not his love of street festivals or for the 1988 Mike Nichols’ masterpiece Working Girl. He has a secret fondness for VH-1 reality programs and Jay-Z albums.

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Wednesday, Oct. 07, 2009

U2's not the only act in town Monday: Oprah hits the Texas State Fair

It's not every day a walking, breathing icon comes to your lil' ole state fair. But on Monday, the same day U2 hit Dallas, the woman, the myth, the legend -- the Oprah -- is filming footage from her show from Fair Park. We are so skipping work for this.

Not many details have been released yet, but there's some info from WFAA/Channel 8, which is assisting Oprah and her crew on their visit. "Oprah and her on-air contributors will be highlighting our area, and sampling the best of what North Texas has to offer," said Mike Devlin, WFAA president and general manager. Read more here.

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