The popular expression goes: 'Everything is bigger in Texas.' It can apply not only to the State itself, but to the lives of the people who have called Texas home, especially the extraordinary life of ...

Long before velvet ropes and celebrity DJs defined New York City nightlife, a woman born near Waco helped shape the roaring energy of the 1920s club scene. Mary Louise Cecilia Guinan, better known to ...

Guinan, as played by Whoopi Goldberg and Ito Aghayere, was based, or perhaps more accurately inspired by, the real-life person of Texas Guinan. Though this Guinan was not a bartender, she was deeply ...

The name, ”Texas” Guinan, was as unique as the woman. Queen of the Nightclubs, they called her, and by all accounts the vivacious performer who mixed satirical jabs with illegal brew deserved the ...

Blatant, big-hearted Mary Louise Cecilia (“Texas”) Guinan and her blonde gang of greenback gatherers, well beloved in Manhattan, approached France on the French Liner Paris last week. Abruptly they ...