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Luv Doc: Secret Santa
Maybe your Secret Santa owns a thrift-store Timex and a whiskey-dented 2001 Ford Escort
"...This is America in the third millennium – Austin,..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

DVDanger: 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown
Can the WWE make an action star out of Dean Ambrose?
"...there are at least some flashes of the weird, wired charm that became his in-ring signature. There's the moment..."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?
Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.
"...the feared arms manufacturer who headlines such lists as Wired's "15 Most Dangerous People in the World," but some..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback – Antone's New Booker: Zach Ernst
Did Clifford Antone know he was grooming his nightclub's future booker when he mentored Zach Ernst?
"...hadn't met Clifford," offers the former economics major. "He rewired my brain and made me feel like I could..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

One Ounce Opera's There's Beauty in the Beast
The new operetta by Esther's Follies veterans Michael Nesline and Steve Saugey played Frankenstein for laughs but also found its heart
"...Frankensteinian brain-wave device consisting of a couple of colanders wired to a toaster, the show followed through on that..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

DVDanger: The Larry Fessenden Collection
Horror's underappreciated auteur on existential terror
"...seemed natural. "That's just the way my brain is wired," he said, "I see the world as having every..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Review: Shakey Graves
Austin troubadour works his homies
"...Solo once again for “Hard Wired,” the singer pulled out a gritty twang, while troubadour..."

Oct. 11, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

ACL Review: The Strokes
Is This It, new again perennially
"...Jr. hit the distortion box and unleashed their angular, wired guitar breaks. Drummer Fab Moretti dug in, pounding the..."

Oct. 5, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

All Power to the People
AFS Doc Nights brings out the Black Panthers
"...position as the slave patrolman emeritus, using the government's Concertina-wired branches to wrap himself around the softer elements of..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Luv Doc: What Is Love?
A philosophical examination of Haddaway's classic 1993 dance hit
"...It is possible that someday scientists will crack (maybe..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Let the Music
Garage punk Orville Bateman Neeley III crosses over
"...The OBN IIIs still perform with the same wired aggression as before. When the singer unstraps his guitar..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

That’s So Cool: Celebrating Bob Johnston
The late producer’s staggering output somehow excluded his own renown
"...Johnston, who died Aug. 14, was all energy. Delicately wired, he was lightning in a bottle always on the..."

Aug. 20, 2015 Music Post by Louis Black

The Luv Doc: Kind of Goofy, Kind of Dicky
Her unique worth as a human being exists outside of your palette of needs
"...With OKC, as with most dating sites, there is..."

July 3, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Willie's Reserve
Lukas Nelson parlays his DNA into Something Real
"...on bass, and percussionist Tato Melgar back a totally wired rock & roll frontman whose grand flying scissor kicks..."

June 26, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Shakey Graves’ Grand Homecoming
Inaugural PBS taping proves one for the books – and Austin
"...ovation anticipated a short, two-song solo encore with “Hard Wired” and “Late July.” For the enthusiastic crowd, the entire..."

May 7, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Ron White's "Tater Salad" Days
Ron White on why stand-up is the field for him and his "Tater Salad" days in Austin
"...couldn't do any conventional stuff, my brain just wasn't wired that way, but I knew I wasn't stupid even..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Lit-urday: Burning Down George Orwell's House
Whisky? Check. Women? Check. Weather? Check. Werewolf? Uh oh.
"...rain’s even more relentless than the whisky. Also, the un-wired nature that Welter’s trying to get back to in..."

April 4, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: The End Times
Don't expect Mickey D's to bring sick game
"...Dear Luv Doc, I read that this year McDonald’s..."

March 20, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film Review: Twinsters
What if you had an identical twin you didn't know about – until now?
"...to rely on fiction to conjure it; the thoroughly wired reality of Twinsters will leave you grinning. Twinsters..."

March 18, 2015 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: The Real Luv Doc
Is the real Luv Doc a snorkeling enthusiast?
"...Dear Luv Doc, I've been wondering lately if the..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Q&A Hole: What Does It Take to Succeed in This World?
With Rebecca Beegle, Alex Dobrenko, Asaf Ronen, and more.
"...Alex Dobrenko, Actor: Succeed? Eek. First off, as cliché..."

Jan. 12, 2015 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Disgusting Fruitcake
10 bon mots from 2014
"...On pot smoking: The only acceptable way to smoke..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Strong Emotions
There is often a very thin line between intense love and intense hate
"...You don’t seem like a dumbass to me, Scrappy...."

Dec. 5, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

The Big Picture
Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy
"...places that made Austin weird that are becoming Austin wired. Austin feels like a big family. All the new..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Luv Doc: A Back Door Man
This is AMERICA, and we can talk about anal sex without speaking in hushed voices or using obfuscating metaphors
"...As for the backdoor situation with your girlfriend, you..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

And the War Came Record Review
Homegrown hero forgoes lone wolf act on national debut
"...Black Keys album. Even with these new tricks, "Hard Wired" and "Call It Heaven" recall the picker we used..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Fantastic Fest 2014: I Am a Knife With Legs
This low-budget masterwork is a bizarre comedy manifesto
"...niche comedy manifesto so bizarre that only sleep-deprived festival-goers hot-wired on caffeine and alcohol and/or Kevin Smith’s not-so-secret stash..."

Sept. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Realities of Virtual Reality
Locals look into virtual reality and see more than video games
"...effect of the device ranges from jaw-dropping to unsettling. Wired declared on its June cover that the Rift would..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Spoon
They Want My Soul (Loma Vista Recordings)
"...the right cues from Bowie – acoustic guitar upfront, hot-wired guitar sparks, space-oddity vocals – without overplaying its hand,..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Feature by Austin Powell

This Spaceship Runs Adobe Premiere
Joe Nicolosi's workstation is out of this world
"..."I thought I knew how electronics worked, but I'd wired it, and then it'd just break. There's no easy..."

July 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

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