AFF Review: Egghead & Twinkie

Queer coming-of-age story catches the contradictions of youth

"...Egghead & Twinkie, the directorial debut of Austinite Sarah Kambe Holland, is..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

A Very Gen Z Road Trip in Egghead & Twinkie

Austinite Sarah Kambe Holland on her heartfelt queer comedy

"...Egghead & Twinkie, the first feature film for 26-year-old writer/director Sarah Kambe..."

Oct. 26, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

The Hightower Report: Who Really Killed the Twinkie?

Don't blame the unions

"...claim that entered the annals of jurisprudence as the "Twinkie defense."..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Wheel! Of! Fish!

Weird Al. In Austin. How did that take so long?

"...night there was a new addition to the menu: Twinkie Wiener sandwiches, specially prepared in tribute to Weird Al..."

May 25, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Simply Irresistible

"...comes across with all the strength of a soggy Twinkie in widescreen. It's all too odd to credit, and..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Five Texas Tales at Austin Film Festival

Stories inspired by and made in the Lone Star State

"...Theatre; Wed., Nov. 1, 9:15pm, Galaxy Theatre. Egghead & Twinkie..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Kevin, Stuart, yee Bob nama bok, yee ba veela doegab tadtee de Otto!

"...grandpa steal the show. No, as always, it’s the Twinkie-shaped little guys who pack the punches, whether they are..."

July 1, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Food-o-File

Painting the town red

"...traditional NOLA inspired cocktails or their signature King Cake twinkie. The guest who finds the baby in their twinkie..."

Feb. 12, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Sweet Queerafter: What's in a Word?

Shall we stash the powder keg in a flameproof closet or light the fuse?

"...subsequent shooting, apparently not actually brought on by a Twinkie, brought a sobering sign of things to come...."

Feb. 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: November 19

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• The supply-side sweethearts at GOProud are using the Twinkie shuttering to raise money. Too soon, guys, too soon...."

Nov. 19, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Zombieland

A hilarious script and seamless performances make this a quite tasty zomcom.

"...for his family, Tallahassee is searching for a Hostess Twinkie (don't ask), but what they find are two other..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

New films from Jeff Nichols, Alexander Payne on the schedule

"...Egghead & Twinkie Writer/Director: Sarah Kambe Holland..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Emerald Fennell's Saltburn to Open Austin Film Festival

Promising Young Woman followup leads first title drop

"...EGGHEAD & TWINKIE..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Chronicle’s Complete Guide to the Minions

Your yellow pals, from Despicable Me to Rise of Gru

"...warmth to Gru’s heart. … As always, it’s the Twinkie-shaped little guys who pack the punches, whether they are..."

June 30, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...D: Alyssa Lerner (USA, 18min, Southwest Premiere) "EGGHEAD & TWINKIE" D: Sarah Holland (USA, 9min, World Premiere) "THE ONE..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: May 30

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Time for her fans, California gets back at its "Twinkie" history, and the Log Cabin Republicans can't win for..."

May 30, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Q&A Hole

Austin chefs field questions about the weirdest thing they ever ate and the trends they want 86'ed

"...Probably the weirdest thing I've ever eaten was a Twinkie, and no, I didn't like it very much at..."

June 14, 2013 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

I Didn't Go Out for Mardi Gras

One special menu item almost inspired me to break my rule

"...East 53rd) for Mardi Gras - a King Cake Twinkie! What more outrageous, decadent, celebratory item could you ask..."

Feb. 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...If you can find a Twinkie, it'll take you about 45 seconds to explode it..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Kosher Baker

Dairy-free baking so delicious no one will miss the butter

"...160 tasty delights, but so are unexpected treats including Twinkie Cupcakes, Key Lime Pie, and Tiramisu. There are even..."

Nov. 13, 2012 Food Post by Amy Kritzer

Everything Went Black: I Was Dead Before Dead Was Cool

Shoot him in the head. He's dead, he's all messed up

"...cable television series starring the living dead, an epic Twinkie-quest featuring the undead, Bill Murray, and Woody Harrelson, and..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Eco: Beyond the Burlap Bag

Environmentalists ponder how to mainstream eco-culture

"...so they were no longer more expensive than a Twinkie, and so customers had a real choice on snacks...."

Oct. 10, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Parades Go By

The history of the rainbow lineup rolls forward into a spectrum of Austin Pride 2012

"...Here are the Dykes on Bikes. There are the twinkie go-go boys, and PFLAG, and Out Youth, and Wells..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

Gay Place: Austin Pride Parade

A look back at the 2009 Pride Parade as we prepare for 2012

"...getting settled among the beanie babies and arranging some Twinkie packs, when WHOOP, lights flashing, here came an Austin..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Drink.Well American Pub

North Loop neighborhood bar touts creative cocktails and an unusual wine list

"...out: the only dessert served here is a homemade Twinkie, in flavors that change daily and seasonally, including a..."

July 27, 2012 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

This irreverent electrified musical bio of our seventh president will rock your socks off

"...Jose Villarreal's one-eyed Henry Clay and Joey Banks' pasty, Twinkie-popping Martin Van Buren...."

June 22, 2012 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Country Bear Jamboree

Malcolm Ingram finds his people, and films 'em, too

"...are spreading a lot more hair – even little twinkie ones. Hair is coming back, and in the male..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Throw Me Somethin' Chronicle!!!!!

Come out to the Pride Parade and catch our beads!

"...Mardi Gras parades in Louisiana and Texas this year, Twinkies, and some purdy pink unicorns. Come on, get you..."

June 6, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Where's the Summer Sausage Blimp?!

Snack Food Stadium

"...sausage girders you see there, but don't worry, the Twinkie walls are strung with bacon to keep the Doritos..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Sports Post by Anne Harris

Food-o-File

Off with my head, etc.

"...Devil's Food, the Pineapple-Coconut Rum, and the Strawberry Vanilla "Twinkie" minicakes and loved them all. These little jewels can..."

June 22, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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