The Best Austin Bars for "Adult Play"

These bars might make you feel like a kid again

"...In this week's issue, we brought you Adult Play. Complete with childhood nostalgia like coloring and activity..."

July 29, 2016 Events Post by Lisa Gossett

Adult Play: Storm Thorgerson by Steve Miller

The joker and the LP art genius, an honest-to-God love story

"...In 2010, I walked into Encore Records – then..."

July 29, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...with the surrealist nightmare monger's phallus-filled Landscape XX on display. The biomechanical engineer's artistry wasn't in his airbrush, but..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Making Connections at Adult Summer Camp

Because we all need a little more goofiness in our lives

"...syrup (eyeball equal parts of both if you are playing along at home). Add rum and a few hundred..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Brandon Watson

Sandtray Therapy Unlocks Austin's Inner Child

Playing in the sand and creating a world

"...the container. It felt delicate between my fingers. I played with the sand for a while, until Litschi directed..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Austin Collectors Show Off Their Toys

Lights, camera, action figures!

"...Toys are for kids, right? Think again. Play inspires; it kick-starts the brain and hurls it out..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

When the Movies You Loved as a Kid Don’t Hold Up

Shedding film nostalgia

"...Jodie Foster's portrayal in Nell may be reductive by 2016 standards, but it's a reminder of how I learned..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Unlocking the Joys of Austin’s Puzzle Rooms

Escape rooms bring the solitary diversions to life

"..."escape rooms" bring these solitary diversions – and their players – into the real world. Simply put, people pay..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Marc Majcher

New Harry Potter Prompts BookPeople to Revive the Magic of Release Parties Past

J.K. Rowling's latest brings the gang back together for one last hurrah

"...series, Rowling has collaborated with director John Tiffany and playwright/screenwriter Jack Thorne on a two-part stage play currently in..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Activity Page

Fun with words and pictures

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature

Sunday ACL Face-Off: Mumford & Sons vs. Cardi B

L.L.Bean catalog UK folk vs. NYC adult entertainer chic

"...Songs they should play: "Little Lion Man," "I Will Wait"..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Diane

Mortality has never seemed more pressing or vibrant than in this tale of small-town aging

"...convey the heaviness of her stress. (Diane has an adult son, played by a miscast Jake Lacy, struggling to..."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Wife Stories

Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito on life as a comedy couple

"...Wife. It's not just another noun when it comes..."

Sept. 27, 2017 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Gay Place

Summer is the best time to get outside and play like a kid

"...is the very best time to get outside and play like a kid. Besides, queers love gettin' dirty. Luckily..."

July 29, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Having already announced speakers, including Lee Daniels and the..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Charlie Says

Manson Family drama place society's treatment of guilt and contrition in the dock

"...Punish, French philosopher Michel Foucault saw three forces at play: the need of society for punishment to be done..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Everybody Has Some

In a round-robin interview, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Louis Black open up about their new films

"...harder it is to tap into joy as an adult. – Kimberley Jones Everybody Wants Some..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Luv Doc: A Very Honest Person

The Luv Doc is uncomfortable with the idea of a "hall pass"

"...have not cashed it in. I thought sites like Adult FriendFinder or Ashley Madison might be OK. But then..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Very Passionate Boyfriend

Find someone whose baseline is not assaulting you

"...My boyfriend is very passionate. He loves rock music...."

Oct. 19, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...Here at The Gay Place we couldn’t help noticing,..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Luv Doc: Worthless

Everyone is a snowflake and we all have something unique and special to contribute

"...My boyfriend lost his job in November and has..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...tired. I thought it was just that I was playing 200 shows and traveling in a van and not..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Luv Doc: Hot for Teacher

It's not easy to steal your daughter's boyfriend

"...your daughter's boyfriend ... even if he's already married. Adults can be pretty mean about that kind of thing,..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...in-house producer released a salient and introspective debut in 2016's Infinity Floor, a fervent mixture of techno atmospherics, old-school..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...a highly regarded kids' program), and the annual Improvised Play Festival (April), Improv Marathon (June), and WaffleFest (November). The..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Ones Who Will Take Your Dead

Director's real life experiences with gang members inspire horror

"...William (as played by veteran character time and Gemini-winner Aidan Devine) isn't..."

June 15, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

What an excellent day for an exorcism

"...2016 TGRA Austin Annual Swimwear Auction Love you some gay..."

May 20, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Inevitably, that 10-film slab of gore and mayhem is..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

How to Kill a Sacred Deer

Barry Keoghan on good, evil, and Colin Farrell's beard

"...The latest film from radical Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Go Forth. Be Memorable.

"...friends! Especially gay ones. I frequent gay bars and play in a gay sports league, but I'll be damned..."

July 21, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

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