Amanda & Jack Go Glamping

A couple try to reignite their marriage

"...What do you get when you fall in love? A couple of cute kids, an underwater mortgage, and..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

Come Sail Away With Amanda Ward's The Jetsetters

Local author asks, "Won't you let me take you on a sea cruise?"

"...going on a cruise is just that important. And Amanda Eyre Ward gets it. Really gets it...."

April 22, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

We Have an Issue: Love Letters to Austin

Send us your stories about what you love and miss most about our city

"...pieces about their favorite local business and why they miss/love them.” Happily, this email wasn’t destined to gather dust...."

April 24, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Moontower 2019 Review: Amanda Seales

Her wide-ranging set proved this comic can't be pigeonholed

"...Comedian/actor/producer and 2019 Moontower Comedy Festival headliner Amanda Seales (Insecure) dispelled several stereotypes at the Paramount Theatre..."

April 30, 2019 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

The Naked Authenticity of Amanda Palmer

Dresden Doll bares all about Kickstarter and her new album

"...Amanda Palmer believes firmly in nudity as a tool for..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

Love the Coopers

A comedy gathering as dreary as your own family get-togethers

"...Goodman, Olivia Wilde, Jake Lacy, Marisa Tomei, Ed Helms, Amanda Seyfried, Alan Arkin, June Squibb, Anthony Mackie, Timothée Chalamet..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Lot Like Love

This Ashton Kutcher/Amanda Peet romance film is a lot like mediocrity.

"...Directed by: Nigel Cole. Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Amanda Peet, Ali Larter, Jeremy Sisto, Kal Penn, Taryn Manning..."

April 22, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Amanda Eyre Ward's Maternal Turn

In The Nearness of You, novelist Amanda Eyre Ward writes about her most important topic yet: motherhood

"...When Amanda Eyre Ward got the call informing her that she'd..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

'Buy What You Love'

Collector Glenn Fuhrman on 'A Secret Affair' and living with contemporary art

"...serious Wall Street art collectors, and, with his wife Amanda, in ARTnews' top 200 most active contemporary art collectors,..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Weekend Two Sunday ACL Fest Interview: Amanda Shires

Americana songstress doesn't need hubby Jason Isbell to constitute one-half of a power couple

"...Growing up in Lubbock, Amanda Shires cut her teeth on fiddle. By 15, she..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Head Over Heels

"...Over Heels concerns itself with the knocked knees of Amanda, an art restorer at the Met in Manhattan. After..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Simply Irresistible

"...relatively normal when given free reign in a mediocre love story.) Topping things off is Gellar herself, an actress..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Road to Redemption

"...unlikely to require any sort of emotional shoulder harness. Amanda and Alan Tucker (Condra, Underwood), are a young couple..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Uncorking the Story to the True Crime/Comedy Podcast Wine & Crime

Amanda Jacobson pairs vino reviews with different varietals of lawbreaking

"...marathon inspired childhood friends Lucy Fitzgerald, Kenyon Laing, and Amanda Jacobson to bring their irreverent love for true crime..."

July 12, 2019 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

The Best of Me

It's getting hard to tell one Nicholas Sparks adaptation from another amid all the dross.

"...2004’s The Notebook, The Best of Me tracks true love in two timelines, first-meet and fully adult. As high..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The High Life

Too-often regarded as dull compilations of dusty facts, biographies are rarely bestsellers, Amanda Eyre Ward writes. But Amanda Foreman's Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire reads like a racy novel, complete with enough rocky relationships, torrid trysts, and illegitimate childbirths to keep Jerry Springer in business for weeks.

"...hours to create Georgiana's sensational hairdo, and yet, notes Amanda Foreman in her riveting biography, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Books Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward

Darkness, Then Light

Amanda Eyre Ward on the story she always knew she would tell

"...When novelist Amanda Eyre Ward was in high school, she woke from..."

July 15, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Anything Else

Woody Allen's latest was not screened before press time.

"...of finding his way again. The film’s mismatched young lovers are familiar enough. Jerry (Biggs) is a slightly neurotic..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Book Review: The Nearness of You

by Amanda Eyre Ward

"...becomes a resting state, and sometimes that irrationally powerful love of a parent compels a person to do strange..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

My Life's in Turnaround

"...bit too long. The subplot of Splick and Jason's love lives is more entertaining because of their “juvenile acting-out,”..."

Aug. 29, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

TV Eye

Technology is making great strides in the development of interactive TV. Now when are TV execs going to start paying attention?

"...making up his mind because as soon as one lovely beauty sidled up to him and he said, "You're..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Event Celebrates New Austin Poet Laureate Program

KB Brookins and Amanda Johnston on what it means to be a poetry city

"...a turn of the quill, 2024 Texas Poet Laureate Amanda Johnston writes, “we needed to see what was within:..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by Cy White

At Least Five Things You Should Know About, I Mean, If You Were Counting

The bimonthly literary/art/performative series Five Things happens Friday at the Art Authority

"...of this month's event is Photographs. Five authors – Amanda Eyre Ward, Jennifer Pashley, Aly Tadros, Perry Tyson Midkiff..."

June 3, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Lisa Frankenstein

Diablo Cody and Zelda Williams show their Tim Burton love with charm but not enough visual style

"...“strange and unusual” pale white girl falls madly in love with something dead. Finally released from his Riverdale shackles,..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Neil Gaiman's Greatest Delights

Author Neil Gaiman brings his Dreamy self to Austin on Friday the 13th

"...graphic-novel collaborations with Dave McKean and others have enthralled lovers of sequential art and literature for decades now. The..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Beeswax

This Austin-shot indie from Andrew Bujalski is a remarkably naturalistic slice of life.

"...of Beeswax is between Jeannie and her business partner, Amanda (Dodge); Jeannie may or may not be gearing up..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Field Guide Festival Returns With Huge Portions and Huge Passion

Food fest celebrates local chefs and farmers

"...Austin’s love of both food and festivals is well-established and well-documented,..."

April 30, 2025 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Seeing the Future of Politics in SXSW Documentary Boys State

Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine look at the state of boys

"...they brought their earlier documentary, Speedo: A Demolition Derby Love Story, to SXSW 2003. He said, "I would never..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Boys and Girls

"...Directed by: Robert Iscove. Starring: Amanda Detmer, Heather Donahue, Jason Biggs, Claire Forlani and Freddie..."

June 23, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Qmmunity’s 2020 Guide to Gifting Queerly and Locally

Gifting queer cheer after one helluva year

"...reads “cool, well-priced vintage clothes.” Fulfill your and your loved ones’ hierarchy of style needs with a shop around..."

Dec. 3, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

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