Insane Inmate Deemed Too Ill to Murder

It took 20 years of litigation to figure out

"...1995 trial, as “a judicial farce.” Dressed in a burgundy cowboy outfit, he attempted to call Jesus Christ, Pope..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Fantastic Fest Review: Scala!!!

The very punk history of London’s legendary art/grindhouse cinema

"...Moore, PiL cofounder Jah Wobble, and The Duke of Burgundy director Peter Strickland (himself initially as much an avant-garde..."

Sept. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sanctuary

Deliciously perverse battle of the sexes plays with lust and power

"...the power, while Peter Strickland's delicious The Duke of Burgundy emphasized the emotional heavy lifting it takes to be..."

June 2, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Renfield

Dracula's sidekick finally gets his day in the sun

"...the opportunity to vamp and ham it up in burgundy velvet suits or gnarly makeup, elevating the material he’s..."

April 14, 2023 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

Fallout From DWI Crash Follows Hays County Commissioner

Walt Smith's got one more week to breathe easy

"...camouflage cap, Smith slugs a glass goblet containing a burgundy beverage – a tall, nearly empty bottle alongside...."

Oct. 10, 2022 News Post by Jordan Buckley

Review: City Theatre's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

A perfect measure of schadenfreude on the rocks, with an angst chaser

"...living room that houses this play look lived-in. The burgundy walls, dark wood furnishings, uninspiring artwork, and lack of..."

April 18, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Gift Guide for the Music Head on Your Holiday List

What a fan, finger drummer, or Austin nostalgia freak may want for Christmas

"...Doomsday Prepping for the Indie Vinyl Backlog Alexalone Alexaloneworld Burgundy LP..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Weekend Wine: The Best for Less

Lower-price wines from one of France's top producers

"...wines were considered to be from France’s Bordeaux and Burgundy regions. In 1855, the classification committee of Bordeaux named..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Food Post by Wes Marshall

We Asked Writers to Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights

Going into the unknown with TV's Daniel, xBValentine, Holy Death Trio, Frederico7, and Los Kurados

"...an over-the-top schtick: this conceited, pompous entertainer in a burgundy suit whose self-aggrandizing rants resemble Andy Kaufman doing intergender..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Booze News & Views

Just a wee dram of What's Happening as March marches in …

"...spike up vodka as well as it spikes the burgundy. Or maybe even mezcal? Oh, let’s look at that,..."

March 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Year’s Eve Dining

Say good riddance to the old year with a belly full of yum

"...glaze,and yucca mash; French Threesome, featuring petit filet with burgundy demiglaze, baked lobster tail, and potato croquettes; and an..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Austin Chronicle Halloween Costume Contest

"...Andrea E. Finch - Ron Burgundy..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Photo Gallery

Weekend Wine: Pinot Noir at a Reasonable Price

Four Austin dudes shake up the red wine world

"...wine in the world, a Pinot Noir from France’s Burgundy area...."

May 30, 2020 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Weekend Wine: French Bubbly Without the Champagne Price

'Tis the season for all things sparkling

"...a similar climate and the closest wine region is Burgundy. They are also dominated by the same primary grapes,..."

Dec. 28, 2019 Food Post by Wes Marshall

In Fabric

Marianne Jean-Baptiste says yes yes yessss to the dress

"...siren-like actresses around him, or how The Duke of Burgundy's lesbian BDSM relationship really deals with interpersonal power dynamics:..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

3rd Annual Taste of Black Austin: The Green Book Edition at Peached Social House

"...Deviled egg crostini with pickled burgundy onion and scallions..."

June 21, 2019 Photo Gallery

What If Your Contact Lenses Could Change with the Light?

Acuvue debuts Oasys with Transitions, all eyes breathe a sigh of relief

"...(as – who says it? Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy in that Anchorman movie?) a pretty big deal...."

April 3, 2019 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Field Guide to Evil

Folk horror anthology has intriguing international scares

"...and most unique is "Cobbler's Lot," The Duke of Burgundy director Peter Strickland's retelling of the Hungarian fairy tale..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

DC Swoops Into SXSW to Kick Off Batman's 80th Anniversary

To the Bat-Bridge, Robin!

"...array of colorful portraits (McConnaughey, Stevie Ray, Willie, Ron Burgundy, Rodney Dangerfield, et al.), though I did catch a..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

How Women Are Changing the World of Wine by Reclaiming the Vine

Wonder Women of Wine advocates for gender equality and diversity in the wine industry

"...unique wine show that spans the entire region of Burgundy. The others are a woman-owned wine business scholarship from..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Central Market Announces Curbside Service at Their Original Austin Store Location

And other not-to-be-missed local food news bites

"...Winners will receive prizes like a one-week internship in Burgundy, France and a $2,000 travel grant. VIP ticket holders..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Vice

Unsubtle Dick Cheney bio-pic is the political bludgeon we deserve

"...of antic comedies like Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Step Brothers, and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Review: In Fabric

Definitely say yes to this dress

"...from Peter Strickland (Berberian Sound Studio, The Duke of Burgundy) keeps in line with his giallo influences, breathing life..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

Weekend Wine

You owe it to yourself to give this wine a try.

"...Noir, whereas in France, that would likely be called Burgundy (or Bourgogne in French). The regulators over Vin de..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Night He Came to Fantastic Fest

Genre fest announces Halloween for opening night

"...U.S. Premiere, 118 min. Peter Strickland (The Duke of Burgundy, Berberian Sound Studio) returns to Fantastic Fest in full,..."

Aug. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Weekend Wine

Superb French Wine Companies

"...with. Wines like Louis Jadot and Joseph Drouhin from Burgundy, Alsace's Hugel and Trimbach, or the Rhône's Chapoutier and..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Weekend Wine: The Sneaky Sauvignon Blanc

How much grapefruit juice aroma is too much?

"...in Italy and Clotilde Davenne’s Saint-Bris ($20) from the Burgundy area of France...."

April 7, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Back to Burgundy

French drama tries to find life lessons in the vineyard.

"...But the dramatic core of Cédric Klapisch’s Back to Burgundy is pure boilerplate. It is table wine instead of..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Weekend Wine

Would you like a simple bottle of Pinot with dinner?

"...Pinot Noir. The grape achieves its apotheosis in the Burgundy area of France, but their version is notoriously unpredictable..."

Feb. 3, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The State of Austin Wine

Somms Under Fire lights up Austin's wine scene this month

"...general knowledge, and the winner receives an internship in Burgundy, France (and a Champagne saber)...."

Jan. 19, 2018 Food Feature by Tom Thornton

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