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The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell
Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best
"...the induction and screenings. How’s he still standing? He smiles. “We’ll have time to sleep on the way there.”..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Elders: Meet Guitarist and Defense Attorney Bobby Earl Smith
From professional musician to professional defender of musicians
"...said in his tinny, West Texas twang, a coy smile forever playing on his lips...."

May 24, 2024 News Feature by Oscar Rodriguez

The CW Cancels Austin-Made Walker
Show starring Jared Padalecki filmed locally for four seasons
"...tell the stories that we told. I will forever smile on the years I got to spend with the..."

May 22, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall
When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out
"...issues of Starlog magazine, all stocked under the beneficent smile of former UT Law professor Charles Alan Wright as..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jazztronica Pioneer Jeffrey Henry, aka DJ Chicken George, Has Died
Henry was battling rare form of skin cancer
"...Jeff was him as a human, his personality, his smile, his immense and genuine kindness, the openness he had..."

May 13, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: Austin FC Is Proving Its Critics Wrong With Each Win
Latest win lifts the club into a tie for fifth place in the West
"...if ATX soccer fans didn’t have enough reason to smile this week, ESPN reported Monday that Austin FC is..."

May 3, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

David Sedaris and the Art of Ignoring
Austin-bound, the author adds a new descriptor: controversial.
"...might see someone at the airport, and you might smile at them and then you look at their campaign..."

April 28, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Scott Ballew, Rio Bravo
Austin musician/filmmaker’s poetic phrases demand double takes
"...fall apart,” he exclaims on “Can You Hear Me Smile,” echoing the sentiments that unfold across third album Rio..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Madonna Remains a Prickly Pop Disruptor at Moody Center
First of two nights drives home Madge’s four-decade ubiquity
"...jackets to dance completely topless. She flashed her biggest smile of the night during highlight “Vogue,” which broke down..."

April 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
Romanian film is a sardonic critique of the contemporary working environment
"...for belly laughs – more of a wry, sardonic smile in his critique of the contemporary working environment. Indeed,..."

April 5, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Shayda
An Iranian mother and daughter find refuge from family violence in a Melbourne women’s shelter
"...and – more importantly – to see her mother smile when she remembers what they mean. Shayda’s task is..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mike Judge and Cast on the Impact of Office Space 25 Years On
SXSW panel celebrates the cult comedy that refuses to quit
"...executive notes and interference (i.e., wanting Livingston’s Peter to smile more and use less rap music throughout – both..."

March 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Review: Road House
Eighties classic gets a rock ’em, sock ’em remake
"...a certain nihilism that Gyllenhaal masks under a laid-back smile. If anything, this is Shane with more jokes –..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

W.C. Clark, the Godfather of Austin Blues, Has Died
The Texas Soul standard mentored Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others
"...need to play with each other and have a smile on your face when everything's over.[”]..."

March 2, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Feral Pizza
Parking lot pizza trailer is serving up sourdough pies with brilliantly flavorful toppings
"...provide warm and genuine hospitality, answering questions with a smile and making us aware of dipping sauce options (like..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Point Austin: The Never-Ending Story
Millions of guns, and countless murders
"...remembered as a little girl who always put a smile on everyone’s face. Her name is Heaven spelled backwards.”..."

Feb. 20, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Bob Marley: One Love
Jamaican reggae pioneer gets the biopic treatment
"...Island Records, is preparing to perform at peace concert Smile Jamaica. The concert was meant to quell political violence..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Carys Anderson

Perfect Days
A toilet cleaner in Tokyo quietly goes about his days in this stirring Oscar nominated picture
"...bow to greet a tree, and a big, beaming smile when he pops a well-worn tape into his van’s..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Madame Web
The Spidey-adjacent Madame Web isn't just bad, it's boring
"...the film with a beatific, “I can’t be bothered” smile that’s standing in for the side eye fairly radiating..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Megan McGinnis is Full of Life in Beetlejuice, the Show About Death
The Broadway star on the magic of bringing a movie to the stage
"...see Will, and he has a glint of a smile – just a glint – and I lost it.”..."

Feb. 6, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024
Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE
"...guitarist and vocalist Carol Gonzalez said with a shocked smile...."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Day Trips: Dotson-Cervantes Winery, Voca
A pleasant afternoon with the couple behind the Hill Country winery
"...though a little bent over from the years. His smile glows from under his cowboy hat...."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Gen X Feminist Mom’s Approach to Holiday Greetings
Holiday staples and folded
"...was in rotation in 2012, and they make me smile. The pea dip reminds me of having a house..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Luv Doc: Dark Days
A full glass of water? Who has time for that?
"...been sporting one of those ridiculously adorable Teletubby baby smile overlays. This is the season in Austin that I..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Liz Phair’s Exile in Guyville Still Reigns, Reimagined, at the Moody Theater
Try “Fuck and Run” as “Make Love and Stick Around”
"...herself with an ultracool charisma, Phair flashed a winning smile between each tricky chord change of eye-rolling anthem “Soap..."

Dec. 2, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself
After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic
"...onward, I was always the guy to make people smile and laugh – prom king, class clown, good at..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Mourns Officer Jorge Pastore, Killed While on Duty
SWAT officer was killed responding to hostage situation
"...a consummate professional," Casaday recalled. "He always had a smile on his face. That's what I remember about him..."

Nov. 17, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Marvels
Lower, lesser, slower, baby
"...Yet Ashton's character notes seem to be "angry, juddering smile" and little more, making her one of the least..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: NoisyDogs Guest
A possible entry into the Passive Aggression Hall of Fame
"...just take the high road and just continue to smile? To give you a little more insight, this same..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Point Austin: Hate Crimes Require Sparks Before They Ignite
Who’s holding the guns?
"...front of [his] desk with her athletic build, confident smile, deep brown eyes.” In recent weeks, family and friends..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Post by Michael King

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