There are 6 article(s) tagged Jerry Lawler:

• January 2022

  • Liars’ Lunch group finally finds chicken tenders that stand up to Houston’s

    The club members, upset after chicken tenders were removed from Houston’s menu in July 2020, have found a new home for their favorite lunch.

    By Jennifer Biggs January 21, 2022

• December 2021

  • Some New Year’s Eve events canceled, others rolling on

    At least a couple of venues are reacting to the COVID surge by canceling their New Year’s Eve events, but so far the Beale Street festivities are still on.

    By Julia Baker December 31, 2021

• July 2020

  • How do you upset three local celebs at one time? Take favorite dish off menu

    Chicken tenders are off the menu at Houston’s and some folks are determined to find out why – and more importantly, to get them back.

    By Jennifer Biggs July 23, 2020

• November 2019

  • ESPN crowns The King as guest picker for College GameDay on Beale Street

    All of the speculation regarding the guest picker for college games on Saturday's ESPN broadcast. All hail the King of Prognosticating. 

    By Clay Bailey November 03, 2019

• August 2019

  • Sanford: Herenton’s refusal to debate is a ‘grievous error’

    Willie Herenton still trails Mayor Jim Strickland in the mayor’s internal polls. A televised debate would be Herenton’s chance to convince skeptical voters that he’s still got it. 

    By Otis Sanford August 29, 2019

• July 2019

  • Jerry Lawler files wrongful-death lawsuit in death of his son

    Jerry Lawler files a wrongful-death lawsuit against Hardeman County in connection with the death of his son last year. Authorities say Brian Lawler died after he was found hanging in in his jail cell. 

    By Yolanda Jones July 29, 2019