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TV Eye
NBC actually dropped Freaks & Geeks -- the smart, funny, refreshingly true-to-life high school comedy? Well, duh. Also, a look at the WB's DC, the latest ensemble drama to feature incredibly good-looking people.
"...the most potential to pick up the show include ABC, Fox, the WB, and HBO. The F&G Web site..."

March 31, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye
At the SXSW Interactive 2000 Festival, columnist Belinda Acosta takes a peek at the television of the future; also, director Kevin Smith fumes over the television version of his indie hit Clerks, and the Emmys announce a change in voting procedure.
"...same name, was set to debut this month on ABC. Instead, it's been postponed to May 31. Smith is..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye
David E. Kelley is one of the most gifted and powerful television writers of the late Nineties : so why is he wasting his talents on trips around the belly buttons of the most self-obsessed, spoiled creatures ever created for the small screen?
"...struck by NAACP President Kweisi Mfume with NBC and ABC earlier this month (talks with the other networks are..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Media Clips
The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.
"...as likely be the reporter's boss -- as an ABC reporter discovered last year when trying to expose alleged..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Negativland / Chumbawamba The ABC's of Anarchism (Seeland) / Teletubbies Nursery Rhymes & Other Fun Songs (Mammoth)
"...Negativland/ChumbawambaThe ABC's of Anarchism (Seeland)TeletubbiesNursery Rhymes & Other Fun Songs (Mammoth)..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Review by Kate X Messer

"For the Fat Girls"
"...One for the fat girls! Camryn Mannheim of ABC's The Practice celebrates her Emmy. I mean Camryn Mannheim..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Texas on the Tube
TV Eye
"...(Speaking of U2, their early May special on ABC, U2: A Year in Pop, did surprisingly poorly in..."

May 16, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Radical Radio
Is Hightower's Show Too Liberal for Austin?
"...on KVET [where Hightower previously produced a show for ABC Radio] and he didn't really do that well." (Keister..."

April 18, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Glow of the Tube
"...to see The Shining getting a second chance on ABC. As a book, I was so terrified by King's..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Postmarks
Illbient for Spooky
"...just a citizen ABC, D, NBC, HIJK Editor:..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Column

Election Aftermath
Bathing in Napalm
"...regard, CNN was nearly an hour ahead of CBS, ABC and NBC. While Dan Rather, Peter Jennings and Tom..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature

Bigger-Is-Better
Top Ten Media Stories of 1995
"...of huge media mergers and takeovers. Disney's purchase of ABC and Westinghouse's acquisition of CBS epitomized this decade-long trend..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Column

The Fall Guy
Funny and fleet, this rom-com/actioner pays tribute to stuntpeople
"...re-recorded here by Blake Shelton) from the original 1980s ABC series starring Lee Majors, and pretty much discards the..."

May 3, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events
Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town
"...every voyeuristic impulse.   – Cat McCarrey DiscoTex at ABC Kite Fest..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts
Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover
"...– the rainbow.   – Carys Anderson DiscoTex at ABC Kite Fest..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Kites Are Fun: The ABC Kite Fest, Austin’s beloved spring festival, announced Wednesday that..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin
Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope
"...Guillermo Diaz and Katie Lowes, stars of the hit ABC series Scandal, discuss their new Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts..."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Year’s Best TV (According to Me)
Star Wars gets gritty as The White Lotus flowers again
"...Abbott Elementary (ABC) "The only network show anybody under 40 fucks with"..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Playoff Debut Is a Moment Five Years in the Making
The Verde and Black take on Real Salt Lake Sunday afternoon at Q2 Stadium
"...TV window for the round-one weekend: 2pm Sunday on ABC. They know that the Verde faithful will be in..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

DC League of Super-Pets
Fuzzy superhero antics are perfect summery kids' fare
"...the success of The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, ABC's reboot of the old Poverty Row movie series about..."

July 29, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Boogie
Love and basketball in Queens as a story of Asian-American integration
"...and first-time director Huang (author of the memoir behind ABC's Fresh Off the Boat) is rightly ambitious in tackling..."

March 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February
Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services
"...Charlie Brown holiday specials left their longtime home on ABC for Apple’s nascent streaming service. Can a 70-year-old beagle..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Five Snacks Through the Internet
Get these treats to your house with the click of a mouse
"...Habayeb and Priyal Bhartia wowed the start-up judges on ABC’s Shark Tank with this highly snackable concept – which..."

Jan. 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Making New Friends an Old-Fashioned Way – Through Letter Writing
A collaboration between Austin Bat Cave, Foundation Communities, and Letterpress PLAY encourages pen pals to bridge generational divides
"...The program is a three-way collaboration between ABC, Foundation Communities' affordable housing program, where many elderly penpals..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Arts Feature by Clara Ence Morse

The House of Tomorrow
Punk coming-of-age tale is a little too sweet for its own good.
"...like SoCal stalwarts the Adolescents by way of yesterday’s ABC Afterschool Special. It’s so amiably predictable that you end..."

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Turns the Tables on Comedy Connoisseur Dick Cavett
The veteran talk-show host matters because he took the art of being funny seriously
"...all and more during his first seven years on ABC, and as he bounced around to other networks in..."

March 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dealt
The remarkable life of a blind card mechanic
"...show on which he long ago appeared, such as ABC’s chestnut That’s Incredible!, makes this mistake.) This film respectfully..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Public Notice: The New Apartheid?
Everyone hates the non-transect zones
"...The ABC Zilker Kite Festival is the nation's longest-running such event..."

March 3, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

I Like to Watch: Across Steven's Universe
The curious connection between programming and content
"...by most other Syfy shows, then most Freeform (then ABC Family) shows, as they started turning out hits, and..."

Aug. 31, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Simple Man, Simple Dream
Part of the Seventies Southern California songwriting cabal that produced Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, and the Eagles, J.D. Souther brings his craft to the Dripping Springs Songwriters' Festival
"...mainstream knows J.D. Souther from a network television hit, ABC's Nashville. Before that, he was renowned for having written..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Music Feature by William Harries Graham

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