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In ‘The Lowdown,’ I’m The Only Person Playing Myself 

You know him, you love him. He's probably helped you get home safe. Here's Big Fish, the Mercury Lounge's revered bouncer, in his own words.

October 15, 2025

Tulsa Doesn’t Exist Without Local News

Local news is essential for communities, but it’s declining nearly everywhere. We can all be part of turning that around.

October 15, 2025

Is FC Tulsa The Best Minor League Soccer Team In America?

Tulsa's Pro Soccer team is poised to host its first playoff match since 1983

Bygone Magazines Isn’t Trying To Go Viral

This Arts District pop-up wants you to luxuriate in the joy of physical media.

October 6, 2025

Tulsa Is Less Of An Arts Destination Without James Watts Covering It

The veteran arts writer was unceremoniously ousted after a 33-year career

The Pickup Watches: The Debut Episode Of ‘The Lowdown’

Dissecting Sterlin Harjo’s new Tulsa noir

September 24, 2025

Money Journal: Living In North Tulsa On $92k A Year

How far do the dollars of a millennial program manager go? 

September 15, 2025

For The Third Month In A Row, Lady The Shih-Tzu Has Been Named The Pickup’s Employee Of The Month 

The five-year-old office dog was reportedly napping at the time of receiving this news

September 11, 2025

Kevin Stitt Is Helping No One But Himself

The Oklahoman has to backtrack and the Blue Whale is throwing stuff away in this week’s news roundup

September 10, 2025

How Much Could Ryan Walters’ Woke Teacher Test Possibly Matter?

If the test won’t let you fail, what’s the point of the test?

September 8, 2025