New Multimedia Exhibit Captures East Austin Then and Now

Bear Lopez collaborates to celebrate his disappearing neighborhood

"...This is the home of Bear Lopez, longtime East Austin resident and beloved employee of..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Arts Post by Saskia Henn

East Austin Studio Tour 2019: Week 2 Recommendations

Looking for something bigger, brighter, wilder than paint on a canvas at this year’s EAST? Do we have some ideas for you

"...#471: EDDIE "BEAR" LOPEZ For 20 years, this Eastside resident has collected..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Barbara Purcell's Top 10 Only-in-Austin Arts Highlights of 2019

The year seen through a lens of the city, upending the expected and lifting up the unusual

"...with newspaper deliverer and longtime East Austin resident Eddie "Bear" Lopez to tell a story about a changing neighborhood...."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Austin Filmmakers Take Nudist Documentary Naked Gardens to Tribeca

Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan explore the vulnerability of a nudist resort in Naked Gardens

"...a short they made in 2019. That film follows Bear Lopez, a 60-year-old East Austin resident, as he delivers..."

June 10, 2022 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Cumbia Sobre El Rio

Monterrey's Celso Piña and his 21st Century cumbia

"...his feet and engulfs the music legend in a bear hug. Piña, reared in Colonia la Campana -- one..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

TV Eye

The new faces of late-night TV

"...mistake: I like Wanda Sykes. And I like George Lopez. But after watching their entries into late-night talk and..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

An Unfinished Life

An Unfinished Life never transcends its simple storyline to charter original ground, but it’s the kind of movie you can’t fault too terribly much, primarily because its heart seems to be in the right place.

"...Directed by: Lasse Hallström. Starring: Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman, Becca Gardner, Josh Lucas, Damian Lewis and..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Gay Place

Roasting Ursula

"...the clubs: Oilcan Harry's, Rain on 4th, the Iron Bear, Highland Lounge, Midtowne Spa of Austin. Fri,-Sun., May 22-24...."

May 22, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Cinema of the Americas

A Festival of Latino Films Showcases New Visions of an Old and Resurging Culture

"...be allowed to decide how many children they will bear...."

April 13, 2001 Screens Feature by David Garza

Live Shots

The Barkers

"...less, in the form of the bustling nightclubs that bear their names on Memphis' famed Beale Street. Catty-corner from..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Salieri), Amadeus, Penfold Theatre Company Macy Butler (Emily), Running Bear, Hyde Park Theatre Abby Ferree (Sam), A League of..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: Behind The Masquerade

An Angel shows her halos and Queer Ride gets porny

"...potluckers, choir singers, congregation builders, et al. Contact BROTHER Bear, 512/524-0990...."

Jan. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...of Drag Race's UK spinoff. Fridays, 8pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. instagram.com/theironbearaustin...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Top 10 Memorable Moments in Austin Theatre

Productions and performances, from the fantastic to the unfortunate

"...Inheritance, Part 1 left audiences so dazed by Matthew Lopez's superbly crafted portrait of gay life in the 21st..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Qmmunity

Be the gift that keeps on giving

"...talked about them a lot last week, but tradition bears repeating: Rebecca Havemeyer and Stanley Roy's holiday hootenanny sets..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Good Eye: Daniel Webb

January 30, 2014. 24 photos.

"...sometimes performs under drag names Drone Collins and Toyota Lopez...."

Jan. 29, 2014 Photo Gallery

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...You" Director: SKINNY Dave Sitek, "Groove Me" Director: Carlos Lopez Estrada Eliza Rickman, "Cinnamon Bone" Director: Damon Stea Eyes..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Drink Upscale

Post-classic cocktails for the holidays

"...Elizabeth Lopez will be working at the new Bar Congress. After..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

After a Fashion

Since the SXSW dissipation, your Style Avatar looks to the International Scene for his dirt …

"...Perhaps she could call her collection "Late Bloomers?"… Jennifer Lopez has announced that she, too, will be designing a..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Anne Bancroft, Jane Curtin, Danny Glover, Gene Hackman, Jennifer Lopez, Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, Christopher Walken. Woody Allen lends..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Cage plays Nicolas Cage in the eagerly-awaited meta-comedy/commentary The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent...."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: Two Words

Come out! Come out, you adorable queer!

"...FRIDAY NIGHT BEARS A-tisket, a-tasket, check that bear basket. Fridays, 9pm-2am. The..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Qmmunity: Give, Queerly

Then get fancy with Fat Bottom Cabaret and prepare for The L Word’s return

"...UnBEARable B and C do Xmas Juggalo-style. Thu., Dec. 5,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Help Support Queer and Trans Students

Plus all-queer theater and queer archive rejects

"...Sweeten, Adrian Clark, Grayson Hunt, Tessa Lancaster, and Noé Lopez. Through Nov. 23. Thu.-Sat., 8pm. Dougherty Arts Center, 1110..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: The Fight for Queers’ Title VII Rights in SCOTUS’ hands

Plus GayCL returns and local stylists host benefit for Cheer Ups’ Maggie Lea

"...with DJ Alpha. Sat., Oct. 12, 9pm. The Iron Bear, 121 W. Eighth...."

Oct. 11, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Come & Take It

On Austin as a metal town, and a leaked shortlist for the next Austin Music Office boss

"...Epically debated amongst those in black T-shirts bearing illegible logos is whether or not Austin qualifies as..."

July 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

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

"...a lovelorn roommate regrets a dire mistake, a teenager bears witness to her friend’s new relationship, and a rookie..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements: Travis County

Endorsements for district attorney, county sheriff, judges, constables, and more

"...commissioners and one judge, that's been his cross to bear. Challenger David Holmes, a mediator and crisis communications consultant..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

The Whipping Man

City Theatre travels unexplored territory in this Civil War drama in which both slaves and masters are Jewish

"...whose family, until recently, owned them – gives Matthew Lopez's drama the feel of terra incognita. Civil War drama..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Khoury, Origin Claire Legrand, The Year of Shadows Diana Lopez, Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel Bennett Madison,..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

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