Monday, January 18: We kick off your Martin Luther King Jr. holiday with some incredible one-on-one celebrity interviews! First up: Mary Mapes discusses her career as a former CBS News producer working beside Dan Rather, and her book that inspired the film, "Truth." In the movie, Cate Blanchett portrays Mary Mapes, and Robert Redford portrays Dan Rather. Then, it's on to legendary actor, Malcom McDowell. His show, "Mozart in the Jungle" won a Golden Globe last week. McDowell talks about his love of Fort Worth and his passion for acting. For the MLK holiday, one Arlington church has taken the celebration to a whole new level. We check out a four day community event that truly celebrates Dr. King's legacy. Plus Charley Pride performs his hit song "Kiss An Angel Good Morning," and he give us the scoop on being minority owner of the Texas Rangers. Then, does your closet look like a house of horrors? Our crafting diva transforms her closet and gets it organized. Find out the clever tricks she used with items everyone probably has in their home. And we're not stopping there! Find out which products are worth your money to make that home office a place you actually want to work in! Get your holiday started right-- Good Morning Texas, Monday at 9 a.m. on WFAA.
Tuesday, January 19: Mavs star JJ Barea took time off the court to help design a men's clothing line at "Demerara." He give us a front row seat to the new collection with a GMT fashion show! Then, you know him from the hit show, "American Crime." Dallas' own Brent Anderson stops by to talk about his role on the new season on ABC, and to talk about his new faith-based film "Gallows Road." The film also stars Ernie Hudson and Kevin Sorbo. Plus, if you can't find the perfect makeup to match your skin tone, GMT has your answer.. chameleon makeup! We're checking out makeup that actually goes on clear, but then adjusts to your perfect color! And don't forget the Fort Worth Stock Show is in full swing! We've got your inside guide, and were checking out the popular horse cutting competition.. Tuesday at 9 a.m. on WFAA.
Wednesday, January 20: You remember "Buns of Steel", right? Health and Wellness celebrity Leisa Hart is best known for that multi-million dollar selling workout, but did you know she lives in North Texas? She's got a new workout for GMT! Plus, you've heard of "organic" and "natural" foods, but how about "extreme organic?" We're getting your meals amped up and healthy with extreme organic frozen entrees, produce, olive oil and even extreme organic tea! It gives a whole new meaning to ‘farm to table'. Then, it's hard to believe that one of DFW's favorite eating spots is turning the big 20! Join our celebration for Eatzi's 20th Anniversary with legendary owner, Phil Romano. Get ready for some good ole' fashioned bull riding and true western fashions, as we take you live to the Fort Worth Stockyards. Then our crafty diva shows us how to make felt flowers for headbands and other hair adornments… Wednesday at 9 a.m. on WFAA.
Thursday, January 21: Men have the clip-on tie. Now it's the woman's turn for something functional and fashionable! Find out what all the buzz is about with Scarf Art: pre-tied, pre-designed scarves so cute, QVC selected them for its new products contest. Then, can you imagine what 700,000 Legos looks like? We're live at the Dallas Zoo for its new exhibit "Nature Connects," featuring remarkable Lego sculptures of animals, birds, and endangered species- in action! Plus, he's known as the Jesus Speed Painter. He's spreading the word of God through his incredible works of art, created in under 5 minutes. From a billion dollar gambling ring to a love slave, D Magazine sits down to discuss its True Crime Issue, featuring the most sensational crimes to have happened in DFW. Then, find out how the classic novel, The Lord of the Flies, is making its way to the WaterTower Theatre soon! GMT gets the inside scoop from behind the scenes. Don't miss a minute... Thursday at 9 a.m. on WFAA.
Friday, January 22: The highly-anticipated 32nd Annual KidFilm Festival is back, and GMT has you covered! Singer Lisa Loeb is here with details on the event, and how you can get involved. Galleria Dallas will experience the decadence of the roaring twenties by hosting its own fashion exhibit from the time period, and GMT is the only place you'll get a sneak peek of all the looks! Plus, learn how you can make everything from drapes to pants in record time by speed sewing. They're the best-kept hacks in cleaning. America's Top Cleaning Expert, Debbie Sardone, is back with her favorite cleaning demonstrations to make your home sparkle. The half-million people who attend it can't be wrong! And now it's your chance to be part of the popular Mardi Gras Galveston Celebration! We're bringing you all the sights and sounds to get you ready, and we're giving away tickets for your chance to attend the island's 105th Mardi Gras event… Friday at 9 a.m. on WFAA.
