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FF2012: 'The ABC's of Death'
A literacy tool for the damned
"...with a tip of the hat to Kubrick's nursery, ABC's quickly settles into its own uneasy pace, which is..."

Sept. 25, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

ABC's 'The Taste' Casting in Austin June 28
Chefs and home cooks invited to local casting call
"...month looking for competitors for the third season of ABC's hit cooking competition show, The Taste, which returns to..."

June 10, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

ABC Kicks Everyone's Ass in the Headline Race
What else would you call an article about a queer pro ball player hired to sell razors?
"...How else would they title a story about a..."

March 12, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The ABC's of S-E-X

May 2, 1997 News Feature

Crazy Rich Asians
Joyful rom-com puts the American fish out of water among Asia's 1%
"...son of a Singapore family dynasty, is bringing his ABC girlfriend Rachel Chu (Wu) home to meet Mom...."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Best of Enemies
The 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal are legend
"...parties to elect their presidential candidates was the norm. ABC, perennially in third place, had more abbreviated coverage, and..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

'Words Become Actions'
Austinites protest Jimmy Kimmel Show’s hate speech
"...200 protesters rallied at the Capitol, in protest of ABC-TV and its late-night “Jimmy Kimmel Show,” after a “Kids..."

Nov. 12, 2013 News Post by Manzhi Wu

TV Eye
ABC's new comedies take a swing at motherhood and matchmaking. Home run or strikeout?
"...if it was planned or if the green-lighters at ABC have been huffing helium. Two of the newest series..."

April 3, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Night School
Kevin Hart goes back to school. Sadly, not comedy school.
"...opportunity. It all ends, no spoiler here, with an ABC Afterschool Special life lesson that redeems the preceding proceedings..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wonder
Treacly feel-good drama nevertheless has helpful life lessons
"...you’re old enough to have seen all those Eighties ABC Afterschool Specials, or the aforementioned Mask, you’ll already be..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Small Screen, Big News
New series, fresh roasts, and the end of a lie
"...sphere recently, plus the latest from Comedy Central and ABC Family's Austin-lensed project...."

July 15, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Our Town
ABC picks up Austin-based drama My Generation
"...set and shot in Austin, was picked up by ABC for a fall premiere, and at ABC's upfront presentation..."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austinites Clean up in Shark Tank
Erin Whalen and Tim Stansbury get support for their product on ABC
"...Maybe you've never seen the ABC reality series Shark Tank where fledgling entrepreneurs hope to..."

Jan. 18, 2010 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Euro 2008 Around the Corner
"...of top-level international football, every game broadcast live on ABC/ESPN networks. (All games at 11am and 1:45pm; the full..."

June 4, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Iraq in Even Deeper Doo-Doo: International News Roundup
"...of this 16-team continental championship will be televised on ABC. ESPN, ESPN2, or ESPN Classic. See the full schedule..."

May 28, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Teeth
Austin-shot horror pic about a girl who discovers that her naughty bits are bitey.
"...is all over the tonal map, veering from surrealistic ABC After School Special-ness to crimson-drenched Grand Guignol atrocity exhibitionism,..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Summer Storm
German film is a trite tale of youthful angst and closeted sexual confusion about what really happens at those wild and crazy rowing camps that keep all of Bavaria abuzz.
"...plays like a yawny queer-lite version of the oddest ABC Afterschool Special you could possibly imagine, now with added..."

April 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What the #$*! Do We Know!?
Quantum physics, intent and possibility, science and fantasy … goofy cult or educational primer?
"...far-too-daffy approach, which leaves it feeling something like an ABC Afterschool Special for the bastard offspring of mad scientists..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I'm the One That I Want
"...her experiences as the first Asian-American sitcom star on ABC's short-lived show All-American Girl, and her post-cancellation descent into..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Bryan Poyser

Star Time
"...over for his sensitive-yet-impassioned portrayal of Elvis in the ABC miniseries of the same name) is Henry, an intensely..."

May 21, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zebrahead
"...get the feeling that you're watching an especially slick ABC Afterschool Special; luckily, though, the wit peppered thoughout the..."

Dec. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
"...involved, The Discovery comes across more like cut-rate, bargain-basement ABC Movie of the Week than it does as a..."

Aug. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Miseducation of Today's Youth: Let's Talk About Queerness
Out Youth Teen Guest Writes for Qmmunity
"...Austin’s queer youth. For the last couple of months, ABC led an op-ed writing workshop with the kids and..."

Nov. 20, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Elliot Pearson

Talking About 'My Generation' at ATX Television Festival
TV celebration adds Austin-shot ABC drama to schedule
"...If you don't remember the 2000s, there's always ABC's Austin-centric mockumentary My Generation to remind you. And if..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'The Taste' Recap
The first nibble of ABC's unsavory new cooking competition
"...ABC presented the much-lauded premiere of The Taste last nigh:..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

The Growing Irrelevance of Rick Perry
When your enemies hate Huntsman more, it's time to give up
"...he was relevant? If his also-ran performance at Saturday's ABC Debate is any measure, don't expect too many more..."

Jan. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Don't Take This 'Lying' Down
Locally shot series premieres on ABC Family tonight
"...I admit, I've never seen any of ABC Family's teen-oriented series, and all of their titles sorta..."

Aug. 15, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye
Hear the networks scraping the bottom of the barrel ...
"...Dateline NBC, 7th Heaven: Beginnings on the WB, and ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney...."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye
The face of change looks like … Janeane Garofalo?
"...and wise Janeane Garofalo was a guest host on ABC's The View last week. That might seem like insignificant..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye
Film actors take flight for the small screen.
"...Six Feet Under, The Sopranos, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, ABC's Once and Again and The Job (both cancelled), NBC's..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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