Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show

The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the concrete truck, Jerry Hernandez, has admitted to using cocaine that morning...."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show

The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon

"...“A-Punk” into never-before-played territory. Debuting a medley Koenig dubbed “Cocaine Cowboys,” the artists mashed up original track “Married in..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...School Bus Crash Involved Cocaine: The driver of a cement truck that crossed the..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature

Wanna See the Season 3 Premiere of Industry Early? Better Get Yourself to ATX TV Festival.

Austin fest will also premiere Julio Torres’ new HBO show Fantasmas

"...the premiere episode of new MGM+ crime thriller Hotel Cocaine, about a hotel manager at the epicenter of Miami’s..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Steve Davis’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...Most Overrated: Asteroid City, Cocaine Bear, Joy Ride..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park

"...earthly "My Hero" atomizes Seventies rock star bloat, Eighties cocaine-nosis, Nineties ego, and millennial hubris. Two-hour blitzkrieg redlined from..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Death Row Inmate Preaches to Prisoners Daily. Now the State Plans to Kill Him.

Saving body and soul

"...But his father pressured him to inject meth and cocaine and to watch pornography with him. He accused his..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest

From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh

"...earthly “My Hero” atomizes Seventies rock star bloat, Eighties cocaine-nosis, Nineties ego, and millennial hubris. Two-hour blitzkrieg red lined..."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 6-12

"...substances? Coffee, tea, chocolate, sugar, or tobacco? Alcohol, pot, cocaine, or opioids? Psilocybin, ayahuasca, LSD, or MDMA? Others? All..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Texas to End Execution Hiatus on World Day Against the Death Penalty

After execution-free summer, death scheduled Oct. 10

"...24, he killed 79-year-old Bertie Cunningham while high on cocaine. He confessed to the crime and led police to..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Good Mother

Searing drama set at the dawn of the fentanyl crisis

"...gone wrong. The drug itself, a mixture of heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl, goes by the name “Mother’s Milk,” and..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

First Xylazine-linked Overdose Deaths Reported in Travis County

Overdose reversal drugs don't work on this tranquilizer

"...xylazine this summer included other recreational drugs like methamphetamine, cocaine, and mirtazapine...."

Aug. 30, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Joy Ride

Raunchy road trip goes all the way to China for filthy fun

"...that include, among other things, a by-now practically requisite cocaine blowout escapade, smutty sexual encounters with the Chinese basketball..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fuck Money, Unmasked: The Solid Core of Austin's Most Unhinged Noise Band

“We reserve the right to say no to shit”

"...of the hardwood lid does the heavy lifting: "No cocaine on the piano, please." Actually, never mind, scratch that...."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

SXSW Film Review: Joy Ride

Groundbreaking comedy doesn't break the raunchy mold

"...that include, among other things, a by-now practically requisite cocaine blowout escapade, smutty sexual encounters with the Chinese basketball..."

March 19, 2023 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Killing Nazis for Funsies in The Wrath of Becky

Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote unleash teen hell in the splatter satire

"...of bloody satires like The Boys, Violent Night and Cocaine Bear "where you're simultaneously cracking up whilst saying 'Oh..."

March 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cocaine Bear

The ursine Dr. Rockzo goes on a bloody comedic bender

"...With Cocaine Bear already something of an internet phenomenon, a few..."

March 3, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Acting With Character: Margo Martindale at the Texas Film Awards

At 71, the Texan is a bigger star than ever ... and just getting started

"...household name her starring roles in The Americans and Cocaine Bear, as well as a version of herself in..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...Last Black Man in San Francisco), and Margo Martindale (Cocaine Bear, The Americans) and indie cinema's fairy godparents, Janet..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Love and Cinema: Janet and John Pierson

Texas Film Awards honorees and indie cinema's fairy godparents Janet and John Pierson look back on 40 years at the movies

"...they'll be inducted – alongside megaproducer Mike de Luca, Cocaine Bear star Margo Martindale, and Creed III star Jonathan..."

March 3, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Photos From 2022-2023 Austin Music Awards

"...the venue’s taxidermied mascot (also on theme for the Cocaine Bear release) roaring by his side, venue manager Zach..."

March 1, 2023 Photo Gallery

Crosstalk: Parish Reopens Following Fall Fire, and More Music News

Billy Strings at Radio and proposed touring visa rate hikes

"...Kym Warner for the entire second set, including leading "Cocaine Blues" and "John Henry." Onstage, Strings effusively praised the..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Margo Martindale to be Honored at Texas Film Awards

Justified star headed to Luck Ranch for ceremony

"...star of The Americans, and Justified, and the upcoming Cocaine Bear, will join Creed III star Jonathan Majors, indie..."

Feb. 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What It Means to Be Funniest Person in Austin

Tyler Groce's victory in the returning comedy contest shows Austin's comedy scene is thriving and diversifying

"...already explained why we shouldn't have sympathy for the cocaine habits of turtles, how one comic's voice had destroyed..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta, Kady Rain, More Eaze, Pusha T, and more non-ACL shows

"...quotables centered around dealing powdered white – call him cocaine's Dr. Seuss. Recent achievements include notching first Billboard chart-topper,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Moonage Daydream

David Bowie, the transgressive and compassionate iconic artist in cosmic, intimate detail

"...decipher him, much to his delight. During the mid-Seventies milk-and-cocaine period in which a cocooned Bowie briefly lived in..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Hays County’s Overwhelmed Jail System in Dire Shape, Advocates Say

Some inmates are waiting years to see their day in court

"...code, including possession of less than a gram of cocaine or heroin...."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Vikram

Star power and muscles power this gritty Tamil action thriller

"...local drug lord with a sweet tooth for unrefined cocaine and a huge family that he’ll do anything to..."

June 10, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado

Inside the Seventies Weed Business in Wild Times in Old Austin

Dazed, confused, and profitable

"...of Hemphill Park, the Congress Avenue Bridge, and stashing cocaine in a South Austin La Quinta. Yet what self-respecting..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

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