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Thanks to improv education group Third Space Tulsa for sponsoring The Pickup!
Today through Sunday, they're holding the Make 'Em Laugh Comedy Festival at multiple locations across downtown and Kendall Whittier, and it's all FREE!
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Today through Sunday, they're holding the Make 'Em Laugh Comedy Festival at multiple locations across downtown and Kendall Whittier, and it's all FREE!
Free Tickets: www.thirdspacetulsa.org/make-em-laug...
October 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Thanks to improv education group Third Space Tulsa for sponsoring The Pickup!
Today through Sunday, they're holding the Make 'Em Laugh Comedy Festival at multiple locations across downtown and Kendall Whittier, and it's all FREE!
Free Tickets: www.thirdspacetulsa.org/make-em-laug...
Today through Sunday, they're holding the Make 'Em Laugh Comedy Festival at multiple locations across downtown and Kendall Whittier, and it's all FREE!
Free Tickets: www.thirdspacetulsa.org/make-em-laug...
In "The Lowdown," Ethan Hawke's Lee Raybon is modeled after self-taught Tulsa journalist Lee Roy Chapman, who rocked the city to its core with his publication of "The Nightmare of Dreamland." Read it here: thepickup.com/the-nightmar...
September 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
In "The Lowdown," Ethan Hawke's Lee Raybon is modeled after self-taught Tulsa journalist Lee Roy Chapman, who rocked the city to its core with his publication of "The Nightmare of Dreamland." Read it here: thepickup.com/the-nightmar...
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Tomorrow, we take a trip to OKC. Join us.
August 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Tomorrow, we take a trip to OKC. Join us.
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August 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
We're giving away a gift bag from Meadow Gold Mack! Two shirts, a hat, a mug, and a Route 66 Passport!
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August 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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August 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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we're giving away a 10 class package from Temple Of Dance
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August 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
FLASH GIVEAWAY TIME
we're giving away a 10 class package from Temple Of Dance
you can take any ten classes on their schedule until the end of the year!!!
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enter by NOON tomorrow (Aug 21) to win!
we're giving away a 10 class package from Temple Of Dance
you can take any ten classes on their schedule until the end of the year!!!
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enter by NOON tomorrow (Aug 21) to win!
FLASH GIVEAWAY: From now until noon tomorrow, when you subscribe to The Pickup for $1, you'll be entered to win a gift bag from the Bob Dylan Center:
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-3 Bob Dylan Center Stickers
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-Bob Dylan Center Tumbler
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-4 Tickets to the Bob Dylan Center
-3 Bob Dylan Center Stickers
-Bob Dylan Center Hat
-Bob Dylan Center Tumbler
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August 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
FLASH GIVEAWAY: From now until noon tomorrow, when you subscribe to The Pickup for $1, you'll be entered to win a gift bag from the Bob Dylan Center:
-4 Tickets to the Bob Dylan Center
-3 Bob Dylan Center Stickers
-Bob Dylan Center Hat
-Bob Dylan Center Tumbler
Enter at thepickup.com/products.
-4 Tickets to the Bob Dylan Center
-3 Bob Dylan Center Stickers
-Bob Dylan Center Hat
-Bob Dylan Center Tumbler
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FLASH GIVEAWAY: For the next 24 hours, we're giving away a Horton Records Concert Tix and Merch Bundle worth $500.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
FLASH GIVEAWAY: For the next 24 hours, we're giving away a Horton Records Concert Tix and Merch Bundle worth $500.
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August 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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24 HOUR GIVEAWAY:
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For the next 24 hours, we're giving away a Brewery Tour and Tasting for 10 at Heirloom Rustic Ales!
Enter to win by subscribing for $1 at thepickup.com/products before noon, August 9th.
August 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
24 HOUR GIVEAWAY:
For the next 24 hours, we're giving away a Brewery Tour and Tasting for 10 at Heirloom Rustic Ales!
Enter to win by subscribing for $1 at thepickup.com/products before noon, August 9th.
For the next 24 hours, we're giving away a Brewery Tour and Tasting for 10 at Heirloom Rustic Ales!
Enter to win by subscribing for $1 at thepickup.com/products before noon, August 9th.
August 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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From now until August 31, subscribe to The Pickup for ONE SINGLE DOLLAR ($1) and you'll be entered to win a night's stay for one or two at BRUT HOTEL.
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From now until August 31, subscribe to The Pickup for ONE SINGLE DOLLAR ($1) and you'll be entered to win a night's stay for one or two at BRUT HOTEL.
Subscribe here and you'll be automatically entered to win: thepickup.com/products
August 6, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Let's give away a hotel stay!
From now until August 31, subscribe to The Pickup for ONE SINGLE DOLLAR ($1) and you'll be entered to win a night's stay for one or two at BRUT HOTEL.
Subscribe here and you'll be automatically entered to win: thepickup.com/products
From now until August 31, subscribe to The Pickup for ONE SINGLE DOLLAR ($1) and you'll be entered to win a night's stay for one or two at BRUT HOTEL.
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August 1, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We're on sale! All through August, get your first month of The Pickup for $1. Sign up here: thepickup.com/products
What's the food at Tulsa's strip clubs like? We went to find out.
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June 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
What's the food at Tulsa's strip clubs like? We went to find out.
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Read here: thepickup.com/lets-review-...
Tulsa’s alternative venues are redefining how we experience art: thepickup.com/the-next-coo...
May 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Tulsa’s alternative venues are redefining how we experience art: thepickup.com/the-next-coo...
We sent J.C. Hallman on the trail of one of Tulsa's most prolific private investigators: thepickup.com/krista-pavey...
May 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM
We sent J.C. Hallman on the trail of one of Tulsa's most prolific private investigators: thepickup.com/krista-pavey...
We're participating in the book fair at Fulton Street Books tomorrow from noon to 2pm alongside many other terrific local writers! Don't be a stranger.
April 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM
We're participating in the book fair at Fulton Street Books tomorrow from noon to 2pm alongside many other terrific local writers! Don't be a stranger.
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April 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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LET'S DO A GIVEAWAY:
Fill out our reader survey!
We're giving away:
-1 $50 gift card to a local restaurant (if you don't live in town, we can sub for something of equal value)
-and 3 of our fabulous hats
Click here to take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Fill out our reader survey!
We're giving away:
-1 $50 gift card to a local restaurant (if you don't live in town, we can sub for something of equal value)
-and 3 of our fabulous hats
Click here to take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
March 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
LET'S DO A GIVEAWAY:
Fill out our reader survey!
We're giving away:
-1 $50 gift card to a local restaurant (if you don't live in town, we can sub for something of equal value)
-and 3 of our fabulous hats
Click here to take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Fill out our reader survey!
We're giving away:
-1 $50 gift card to a local restaurant (if you don't live in town, we can sub for something of equal value)
-and 3 of our fabulous hats
Click here to take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Saying that Patricia Wolf’s work is “inspired” by nature would sell it short. It presents nature back to the audience in a way that asks listeners to come to their surrounding environment anew. Read our review of Patricia Wolf's recent performance at thepickup.com.
March 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Saying that Patricia Wolf’s work is “inspired” by nature would sell it short. It presents nature back to the audience in a way that asks listeners to come to their surrounding environment anew. Read our review of Patricia Wolf's recent performance at thepickup.com.
Philbrook is at its best when it engages playful and academic sides simultaneously, something "SAMURAI" does extraordinarily well. The exhibition offers a mind-boggling array of samurai paraphernalia from the bulk of the 2nd millennium. Read Z.B. Reeves' review of "SAMURAI" at thepickup.com. いきましょう!
March 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Philbrook is at its best when it engages playful and academic sides simultaneously, something "SAMURAI" does extraordinarily well. The exhibition offers a mind-boggling array of samurai paraphernalia from the bulk of the 2nd millennium. Read Z.B. Reeves' review of "SAMURAI" at thepickup.com. いきましょう!