Buzz Kill

Director Kelly Reichardt's keeping quiet on the darling of Sundance and Rotterdam

"...makes sense, especially in light of the increasingly loud buzz surrounding Old Joy (which Reichardt co-wrote with Jonathan Raymond,..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Buzz Mill to Host Dog and Owner Lookalike Contest

Pup-centric party (with free treats!) benefits Emancipet

"...Summer, a dog and owner lookalike contest hosted by Buzz Mill and Good Party ATX...."

July 24, 2019 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Buzz Mill's Lumber Society Teaches Primitive Survival Skills in a Modern Setting

Everything you need to know to survive the great outdoors

"...upcoming fire-building class (normally held in the evenings) at Buzz Mill Coffee through their survival school, Lumber Society. A..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

What Happened to the No-Kill Millennium?

Austin's plan to end wholesale euthanasia at Town Lake shelter remains a distant dream

"...belly. If you have five cages of kittens to kill this morning, you don't have time to go looking..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Zucchini Kill Serves Up Riot Grrrl Cupcakes to the People

Local punk power trio opens vegan and gluten-free bakeshop

"...to their well-being, and that's exactly the concept Zucchini Kill is counting on. Austin's only dedicated vegan and gluten-free..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Showcases

Laughs on the regular

"...Buzz Kill..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Carina Magyar

Trapped

"...Not as disastrous as the promotional campaign or early buzz would suggest, but still ill-advised from most every angle,..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Flawless

"...effort by writer-director Joel Schumacher (8MM, A Time to Kill) is not its familiar story of unlikely friendship but..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

ATX at SDCC

Austin creators head to the San Diego Comic-Con

"...considering the weekend seems likely to be dominated by buzz about Legendary's new take on everyone's favorite city-smashing lizard...."

July 18, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

The Future’s So Dark I Gotta Wear Mirror-Shades

On cyberpunk

"...Matrix series and Bob Arctor in Richard Linklater's recent buzz-kill A Scanner Darkly – helped keep the genre alive..."

July 25, 2008 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

DIY Queer Community

Can’t relate to what Austin’s gay scene has to offer? Make one of your own!

"...is the scene?" she asked. It was such a buzz kill from her days in San Francisco and New..."

June 2, 2006 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Naked City

"...the petition states. "A person works full-time now to kill animals at taxpayers' expense," Yancey told the Chronicle. Of..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature

News 8 at 5

Can Austin's little news station that could survive the grim reapers at Time Warner?

"...Talk about a buzz kill. Instead of celebrating the five-year anniversary of the..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Public Notice: Are We on a Road to Nowhere?

CodeNEXT – what a buzz kill!

March 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

College Confessions From the Dorm's Snitch

Accidentally hot-boxed, barfed on, a 24/7 buzz kill – RA life ain't easy

"...cop, I had to accept my status as the buzz kill. I mean, if I’m being honest, RAs are..."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Katarina Brown

Reefer Roundup: 2/24/12

Your drug war news

"...What a buzz kill...."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Tyrone Vaughan

"...sly and twangy ("Bubba Dan") or Kevin Fowler-style whimsy ("Buzz Kill") with such ease it's not hard to imagine..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...in attendance at the festival), SXSW 09 has some big-buzz films, like Spike Lee’s Passing Strange, Cary Fukunaga’s Sin..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

How Perfect Is That

Sarah Bird skewers Austin society in the days of George and Laura and the Dellionaires.

"...start of How Perfect Is That is a real buzz kill. Sure, her Code Warrior concoction – a "proprietary..."

June 6, 2008 Books Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 08: It's a Wrap

"...very mediocre rappers who had more diamonds than mic skills. Geto Boys veteran Bushwick Bill took control of the..."

March 19, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Flood

"...particularly the opening title track, JFK's vocals mimicking King Buzzo's, and "Jaded Waterlooen," an attack on record-store clerks. Longer..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

The TCBender Is Gathering Steam

"...at 2am to make you want to sustain the buzz. Tonight it only gets worse with Vietnam - and..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

A Foodie's Valentine's Day Guide

... Not involving edible underwear

"...phone-sex worker can tell you that there's no greater buzz kill, or romance killer, than stress. If you exhaust..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

In Play

Star Trek: Legacy

"...a virtual nerd fantasy camp and more like a buzz-kill physics teacher's interactive primer on why dogfights won't work..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Feature by Jeremy Martin

Naked City

"...Aren't inaugurations supposed to be festive? Not with a buzz kill like Dwight McKissic on the team. The Arlington..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

Gay Basher Plans Perry's Gala

"...Aren't inaugurations supposed to be festive? Not with a buzz kill like Dwight McKissic on the team. Both Perry..."

Dec. 11, 2006 News Post by Amy Smith

Govinda

Texas Platters

"...and a sea of vibe. In fact, the only buzz-kill connected with Echoes of Eden, is that we're rudely..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Eve of Destruction?

The City plans for a big New Year's Eve party downtown while East Sixth Street merchants complain of threat of competition

"...much you can do at that point."Will Alcohol Be Buzz Kill? While the idea of partygoers who have made..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

Sxsw

"...even managed to turn Barry White into pure pop. (Driskill Hotel Crystal Ballroom, 10pm) -- Peter Blackstock..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Friday Picks

"...few have. His 2005 eponymous manic sophomore album on Kill Rock Stars married his impish pitch with haunting songwriting,..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

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