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Into the TARDIS: Peter Capaldi is the New Doctor

Hand over the keys to the TARDIS, Matt Smith: Peter Capaldi has just been announced as the next incarnation of the Doctor in BBC's time-and-space-hopping series Doctor Who.

2:44PM Sun. Aug. 4, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Seoane Goal Puts Aztex in Championship Game Tonight

The only goal of the game came on a beautiful volley from distance by Aztex striker Sito Seoane, on a rare throw-in assist by captain Zack Pope, as the Austin Aztex outlasted the Ocean Bay Nor'easters Friday in front of a record crowd at House Park, and earned a spot in tonight's PDL championship final at 7:30pm against perennial power the Thunder Bay Chill.

1:20PM Sun. Aug. 4, 2013, Nick Barbaro Read More | Comment »

Welding a Bright Future

We caught up with Austin native Inez Escamilla about her journey from Austin Community College art school to welding on television.

8:05AM Sun. Aug. 4, 2013, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Cine Las Americas International Film Festival

AFS Cinema

Ramy Youssef: Love Beam 7000 at Paramount Theatre

Torch Wildfire Reading Series: Kendra Allen at BookWoman

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Fun Fun Fun Fest Fixes Its Focus on Food

The brains behind Fun Fun Fun Fest are here to ease your mind, Austin. With an unexpectedly theatric press conference, festival founder James Moody, marketing director Sawyer Stoltz, and PR firm Giant Noise served renewed notice that they won't sit idly by while the city's weirdness disappears.

10:32AM Sat. Aug. 3, 2013, Kenny Pailes Read More | Comment »

Foodopoly

Author and activist Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food & Water Watch, will be in Austin next week discussing her new book Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America.

10:00AM Sat. Aug. 3, 2013, Anna Toon Read More | Comment »

DVDanger: 'The Incredible Melting Man'/'Swamp Thing'

Something odd happened to movie monsters. Remember when they hated being inhuman and would kill themselves in a hail of sparks or volcanos or burning windmills? When did they get all "Oh, I'm OK with being me!" on us? Seriously, that leads to Twilight and that can stop right there. Me? I want my monsters railing against their condition.

8:00AM Sat. Aug. 3, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

T Minus Two Hours

It's just under two hours until kickoff for the Austin Aztex, as they host the PDL championships at House Park. The first semifinal is already underway, with two Canadian squads, the Thunder Bay Chill and Victoria Highlanders, facing off in the 100+ degree heat. The Aztex kick off at 7:30pm against the Ocean City Nor'easters.

5:41PM Fri. Aug. 2, 2013, Nick Barbaro Read More | Comment »

Silo on Seventh Finally in the Home Stretch

When restaurateur David Rightmer began work on his first Austin project in 2012, he had no way of knowing how long it was ultimately going to take. Now that Silo on Seventh (1300 E. Seventh) is finally nearing completion, it’s understandable that he doesn’t want to jinx himself by projecting an actual opening date. (Our best guess: early September)

4:30PM Fri. Aug. 2, 2013, Virginia B. Wood Read More | Comment »

News Ticker: August 2

Quita Culpepper gets stuck in a loop, Dan Branch violates his terms of service, and Greg Abbott makes some spurious claims. Poppycock is on the News Ticker.

4:15PM Fri. Aug. 2, 2013, Brandon Watson Read More | Comment »

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