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SXSW Comedy: The Laugh Button Live!
Kathy Griffin ignited a late-night set full of high energy
"...fear. “You know how hard it is for a shark to eat me up here?” he joked. It was..."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Will Texas Patch Up TABC Before It Bursts?
If ever an agency needed to be scorched by the state’s Sunset Act, it’s the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com­mis­sion
"...Beer-To-Go Bill," Feb. 1) – will survive the legislative shark tank, no matter how "opportune" the timing is. "I..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Staging Mr. Burns, a post-electric play With Zero Waste
A UT student production of Anne Washburn’s play shows how to make theatre the sustainable way
"...("Mmmmm ... .") Even if the series jumped the shark decades ago, The Simpsons remains ageless and endurant. Much..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

No More Cartoon Villains
Dismantling insulting stereotypes with the Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival
"...that can sometimes literally be faced with a hammerhead shark, to "Kayaking Outtasight," a document of blind veterans undertaking..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews
77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds
"...India Pale Ale) Lone Pint Brewery (Magnolia) | Tornado Shark (American Strong Ale) Martin House Brewing (Fort Worth) |..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Get Wet With The Meg
Rolling Roadshow goes aquatic for the dinoshark
"...monster movie starring Jason Statham and a giant ancient shark...."

Aug. 4, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Dangerous World of Jean-Paul Belmondo
AFS explores the action star beyond Breathless
"...helicopter and dropped into the ocean where a man-eating shark is waiting to dispose of him? Well, that's just..."

July 6, 2018 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Unleashing the Summer Blockbusters
Your cinematic calendar for the must-see big releases
"...(Warner Bros., PG-13) Jason Statham vs. a giant prehistoric shark...."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

King Krule Rules
UK singer-rapper slings predominantly bro catharsis
"...then transitioned to the fury of “Half Man Half Shark,” a tornado of fuzz, drums, and sax carried by..."

April 11, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt on Their New Horror A Quiet Place
The filmmaking power couple on fighting monsters and real intimacy
"...it's an extraordinary film, and it's not about the shark munching off people's legs. It's about these three men,..."

April 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Weekend Wine
Sicilian wines for the connoisseur on a budget
"...hunters of the wild oceans like swordfish, tuna, or shark. Try it with flounder, redfish, scallops, or shrimp, and..."

March 31, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Chili Dog Fest Caps SXSW Local Style
Impressive lineup of musicians to benefit Central Texas Food Bank
"...for Mike Carroll, Crack Pipes, Poizon, Vertical Vice, Land Shark, Jerry David DeCicca & friends [Side Bar outside]..."

March 15, 2018 Music Post by Mark Fagan

SXSW Film Review: Heavy Trip
A future cult classic, this Scandinavian export lacks the killer riffs
"...reminiscent of Taika Waititi’s early work (specifically Eagle vs Shark), with each character having their own idiosyncrasies that play..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Survival Thriller Asks What Keeps You Alive
Not just another Cabin in the Woods
"...in common are their cold, dead eyes – like shark eyes ... they always have this slight smirk, this..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List
High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest
"...blackmailing a powerful criminal whilst evading a sadistic loan shark who will kill him and his girlfriend if his..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List
YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more
"...Amy Shark (Gold Coast, Australia)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Barney Miller: Dark Knight
Holy Wojo, Batman, these sitcom detectives seem awful familiar!
"...in it, right? No, like, weaponized Spandex or Bat Shark-Repellant or whatever?..."

Oct. 19, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

My Year With Baywatch
To protect and surf
"...salt water all the way to Davy Jones' locker. Sharks..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

The Luv Doc: Willing
Western Europeans through most of the last few thousand years haven't been very enthusiastic bathers
"...Well now! Sounds to me like you really hit..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films
Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more
"...UT Austin President Greg Fenves; Lowercase Capital founder and Shark Tank star Chris Sacca...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tabletop Games for the Holidays
Whether you're a neophyte or a gaming guru, we've got you covered
"...Lovecraft and pirates to Adventure Time and romance (Love Shark Baby, anyone?), there's something to offend everyone. Just grab..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Other Worlds Austin Review: Hidden Reserves
Fahrenheit 451 meets Glengarry Glen Ross
"...empathy in Baumann, instead portraying him as a merciless shark, preying on potential clients with a sales technique that..."

Dec. 4, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: What to Watch This Halloween
Part I: Slugs, zombies, and one-night stands
"...time convincing the mayor there was a Great White shark, imagine the trouble health inspector Mike Brady (TV bit-part..."

Oct. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...Bernstein was a Vaudeville manager, boxing promoter, and card shark who in 1936 swindled the Nazis in a deal..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

M83
Junk (Mute)
"...since then, Junk attempts the same, but jumps the shark in the process. "Go!" attempts the anthemics of LP..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Rick Perry, Lord of the Dance?
Why would a former Texas governor go on reality TV? Why not?
"...in 2012, he was the dogfish in the GOP's shark tank. When he came back last year for another..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...The word "shark" likely comes from the Mayan word for the fish...."

Aug. 26, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Institution Theater's Fuck, It's Hot
The Austin-oriented sketch show has its rough spots, but it delivers lots of laughs as a cooling balm in the dog days
"...with the shorter pieces, particularly the recurring contestants on Shark Tank trying to pitch Austin ideas with terrible names,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Stick It! My Life of Sex, Drums, and Rock & Roll
Rod Stewart mispronounced the session basher's name, but Carmine Appice survived nonetheless
"...(including the definitive version of Led Zeppelin's mythical mud shark story) and so many groupies it takes a literal..."

June 17, 2016 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival: Denis Leary
Rescue Me, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, and blue collar blues
"...Do you know what I mean? I’m like a shark, I just keep swimming forward.”..."

June 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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