The Fall Guy
Funny and fleet, this rom-com/actioner pays tribute to stuntpeople
"...glibness. Leitch’s latest, The Fall Guy – a joyful gong announcing the summer movie season’s arrival – still delivers..."
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May 3, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Waterloo Park Hosts an Eclipse-Themed Sculpture
“A portal through time, backwards and forwards”
"...by Brooklyn-based Guadalupe Maravilla, represents a serpent holding two gongs, one for the sun and one for the moon...."
April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross
Greg Abbott Casually Spreads Misinformation About Leander ISD
Texas governor attacks LISD, claims to value Constitution
"...Times, a far-right newspaper and mouthpiece for the Falun Gong religious movement, as The New York Times has reported...."
Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon
Local Tea House Revamps Their Business to Survive Pandemic
West China Tea House shares Gong fu cha culture with Austin
"...focus is to share traditional Chinese tea service – Gong fu cha – with Austin. The practice, they say,..."
Dec. 11, 2020 Food Post by Niti Majethia
25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin
Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe
"...varieties and breweries peppered in for good measure. – A.D. Gong Chawww.gongchausa.com..."
July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff
Levitation Review: Om, True Widow, Dallas Acid
Urban doom, drone, enchantment
"...– bathed in kaleidoscopic projections – seemed alive. The gong at the center drew energy toward it...."
April 29, 2018 Music Post by Christina Garcia
Skyline Theater Debuts
Boston’s flying saucer lands at Austin’s newest outdoor venue
"...An intriguing 10-foot-tall gong, hanging behind the band, may have never been hit,..."
June 13, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Gay Place
Sharon Bridgforth comes home for a bit to take us to the river
"...THE GONG SHOW Naomi Gordon hosts along with "Vanna-gong" grrrl Miss..."
March 21, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer
Mo' Music: Gaga's Back
... and so is Rob. Mr. Cohen offers first impressions of Gaga's latest.
"..."I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong, to crash the critic saying, "Is it right or..."
Aug. 13, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen
Confessions of a Mind on Overdrive
Troy Dillinger has so much to give
"...and lurid innuendos. In this he's like his hero, Gong Show creator and host Chuck Barris, who is credited..."
Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Top 10 Social Media Links
What made you look
"..."ACL Music Fest Friday Interviews: Nas & Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley"..."
Jan. 6, 2012 Features Feature
It's Kind of a Funny Story
When a 15-year-old overachiever checks himself into a mental ward, he learns to affirm the good things in life without ever whitewashing the bad.
"...the hipped cell-phone beeping and blathering, and the siren gong of whatever’s making the Internet rounds that minute –..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Nas & Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley
SXSW Music 2010
"...Nas & Damian 'Jr. Gong' MarleyEmo's Main Room, Wednesday, March 17..."
March 26, 2010 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett
SXSW Showcases
All the SXSW showcases that fit
"...straight outta Portland, Ore., with a new joint, American Gong (Kill Rock Stars). Let us pause to get all..."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature
The Weapon Is Really a Silent One
The politics of K'Naan
"...and what it was like to record at Tuff Gong studios...."
Oct. 1, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
TV Eye
TV Eye gives up her sabbatical from the box and re-embraces TV
"...The Gong Show With Dave Attell (Comedy Central) Thursday, July 17,..."
July 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
National Top 10s
"...2) Stephen Marley, Mind Control (Tuff Gong/Universal)..."
Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature
NFL Analysis: Haunted Is the (AFC) West
"...That other guy who keeps Idol from being the Gong Show 2.0. Offensive linemen may not get the ink,..."
April 19, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun
ColdTowne Theater: Comedy moves uptown
You can count all the comedy venues in Austin on the fingers of one hand, so the opening of a new one, ColdTowne Theater, qualifies as a real occasion
"...stand-up, and even a variety-act competition styled after The Gong Show. But the new theatre doesn't mean ColdTowne the..."
Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls
What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'
"...the dark of the moon on "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)." The moaned response: "I hope her reading was..."
Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
FronteraFest 2005
"...HPT and Austin Script Works, it's our own homegrown Gong Show, albeit sans gong, and (especially during "Best of..."
Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Review
The Saddest Music in the World
Strange, marvelous, and unique, Guy Maddin's new film starring Isabella Rossellini is his best work to date.
"...their turn to perform. They’re eliminated by a loud gong and made to slide down a chute into a..."
June 4, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Dirty Dancing: Ultimate Edition
No one knew quite what to expect of 1987's Dirty Dancing, the tiny-budget film that emerged as the sleeper hit of the summer and the slumber-party movie de rigueur for the rest of the decade. Nora Ankrum explains why and how.
"...finest moments appeal to everyone: Baby learns the phrase "ga-gong, ga-gong" while touching Johnny's chest; Baby learns that being..."
Jan. 16, 2004 Screens Review by Nora Ankrum
Steve Almond's Existential Pleasures
"...word and gesture, stirs inside you, strikes the happy gong...."
May 10, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman
Red River Valley
Red River, home to Austin's real live music venues
"...many different acts coming together to produce Room 710's "Gong Show" on Monday nights. At any rate, the number..."
June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Spotlight: Ike Turner
Ike Turner is about to be 70 and still a mack.
"...most low-down Ike Turner originals like "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)" or rev it up with covers such as..."
March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Hot Movie Previews
Sneaking Into Summer
"...D: Chen Kaige; with Gong Li, Leslie Cheung...."
May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
A Whole Lotta Lava Going On
Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks
"...TEMPTRESS MOON D: Chen Kaige; with Gong Li, Leslie Cheung...."
Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
South by Southwest Sends in the Clowns
Pamela Adlon, Frank Oz, John Leguizamo, and more for Comedy Festival
"...at the awards picking up her Comedy Director Award gong for her SXSW Film & Television Headliner, Babes) and..."
Feb. 28, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More
Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival
"...There, esteemed movie sound designer Lyman Hardy stirred a gong in an apt “My Other Body Is Astral” T-shirt...."
