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'FNL' Star Drops Some Education

Saying that tears will be shed during a Friday Night Lights episode is like saying you’ll likely sweat in Austin this summer (meaning: derr). But boy did we drip some XL salties during the Collette women’s heart to heart in Season 3 ep A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall. That was the work of professionals – and now Mama Collette is sharing that professional wisdom.

11:39AM Fri. Apr. 23, 2010, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Last Chance to See 'Lovers of Hate' on VOD

Today's the last day Time Warner customers can view Bryan Poyser's punchy love-triangle trauma comedy, Lovers of Hate, on IFC Video-on-Demand.

1:40PM Fri. Apr. 16, 2010, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

'I Apologize, Austin. Shit. Sorry.'

Spike Jonze had nothing to apologize for when he spoke with John Pierson's Master Class at UT on Tuesday night … well, except for the moment when he accidentally accused Austin of ripping off the "Keep Austin Weird" slogan from Portland.

1:19PM Wed. Apr. 14, 2010, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Peach Pit, Briston Maroney, Bnny

Moody Amphitheater

Happy Together + God’s Own Country at Paramount Theatre

Showgirls
at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

A Delicate Fucking Flower

Rex Reed once wrote that Susan Tyrrell had "a body like an unmade bed." He must have been talking about her performance in 1982 cult classic Forbidden Zone, which screened at the Alamo South last night. Tyrrell plays a hot-tempered, lustful netherworld queen who's constantly spilling out of her dress. It says alot about the roles she's chosen.

12:38PM Mon. Apr. 12, 2010, Audra Schroeder Read More | Comment »

The Wild, Wild World of Susan Tyrrell

One of our favorite Oscar-nominated actors, the legendary Susan Tyrrell, will emerge from the shadows Sunday evening to host a screening of the cult-classic Forbidden Zone at the Alamo South Lamar, followed by a showing of her delirious artworks at The Highball. We'll be there, and if you know what's good for you, so will you

9:32AM Sat. Apr. 10, 2010, Marc Savlov Read More | Comment »

This Week's Waste of Time

Here's the scenario: You invite your nongaming friend over to play something you think is noob-friendly, and yet, the game still eludes them. Blame gaming grammar. This week's waste of time, Synopsis Quest, uses the tropes of role playing games to spoof and big-up the genre.

12:26PM Fri. Apr. 9, 2010, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Gets Even Fantastic-er

To call Fantastic Fest attendees "rabid genre fans" is an understatement if anything. Well, prepare yourself for a whole new subset of mouth-foaming fanboys to descend on us for this year's fest because it's been announced that there will be a Fantastic Arcade this year.

5:02PM Thu. Apr. 8, 2010, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

No Game Publisher? No Problem.

Maybe it's because I recently wrote a feature on the subject, but local video-game developers continue to find unique ways to make their games pay off. Not everyone can count on the supreme financial backing of an EA or Capcom. So what are the alternatives? I'm going to make you click through for that info.

1:39PM Thu. Apr. 8, 2010, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

An Evening With a Gentleman: Filmmaker Silas Howard Comes to UT

Turn the TV off, and get out of the house. Queer rockstar turned award-winning filmmaker Silas Howard will be screening some of his recent short films tonight at 7:30pm in PHR 2.114, on UT's campus.

10:49AM Tue. Apr. 6, 2010, Ricky Hill Read More | Comment »

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