Don't Ash, Don't Tell

The city’s smoking ordinance is rather lax in bars and restaurants, but hardly anyone’s complaining

"...A pelican holds a frog's head firmly in its mouth while the frog grips its hands tightly around the..."

Oct. 8, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Rock This Way

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...fact that Deneuve is both European and still alive means she hasn't been iconographized like exquisite dead blonde American..."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

R-e-s-p-e-c-t

The State of Austin's Hip-Hop Scene

"...by Kenny Braun Austin's hip-hop scene just isn't the same as it was two years ago. And that's a..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Stay Tuned

TV Eye

"...over the next couple of weeks, taking with it some of our favorite (and least favorite) shows. Already, FOX's..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Coach's Corner

"...annual Christmas gala; later, a Clarksville-wine-sipping-sort-of-affair. The Clarksville invitation mentioned something about formal attire and bringing wine...."

Dec. 20, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Julia Scotti Is Funny That Way

Comic Julia Scotti chats comedy ahead of aGLIFF documentary screening

"...Julia Scotti apologizes to me for her voice. “My allergies are going nuts,” she..."

June 3, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

There Will Be Substrate Phantoms in Austin on Saturday

SF author Jessica Reisman releases new novel at Malvern Books

"...We’ll certainly find out after author Jessica Reisman releases her new novel, Substrate..."

May 24, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Best of 2014 (So Far)

Midyear playlist yields 25 tracks both local and national

"...year for my kind of music. I always complain about how much bad music there is out there. Then,..."

July 8, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Doug Benson's Total Scam of a Life

The 411 on the 420 comedian

"...Comedian and Super High Me star Doug Benson should be..."

July 2, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

SXSW: Five Other Divas & Not-So-Divas

Who besides Lady Gaga? Here’s a handful

"...a giant Doritos vending machine was initially thwarted, but South by Southwest moved the electro diva to Stubb’s next..."

March 6, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Diaries of 'The Beer Diaries'

Two guys, 12 episodes, and more lucky circumstances than you can count

"..."I was visiting some friends there," he says, "and I just thought ......"

July 5, 2013 Screens Feature by Joey Keeton

The Unknown Soldier

Bill Carter steps out from under the shadow of Captain Jack Sparrow

"...and ruby eyes, so he gave this one to me."..."

May 3, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

Club turnover has come due – embrace it

"...hours in a live music venue it felt like home? You know, the patrons for whom the lure of..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Texas Takes on the World

A coming-out party for Texas olive oil

"...the World – landed on my desk, I was immediately intrigued. The blind tasting is scheduled for this Saturday,..."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Torch of the Mystic

Sir Richard Bishop, keeper of the flame

"...getting under another's skin, and into its heart and mouth and dreams. And the effect is intensified because the..."

May 26, 2009 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

ASL Preseason Heats Up

The Alternative Softball League: Still cheap as free

"...I guess that whistle pig up in Pennsylvania knows something. It seems to hardly matter here in Texas what..."

March 14, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

The Evangelicals Behind the Velvet Curtain

"...For years we've been told about the boundless power of the "religious right" – a..."

May 20, 2008 Books Post by Jordan Smith

TV Eye

Fox premieres an extraordinary new series that redefines prime-time network fare.

"...boy vampires, and it was that performance that turned me on to the vampire-as-hottie concept. (Actually, Frank Langella in..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Coach's Corner

Coach is having none of this "Subway Series" BS. Only question is: Which team does he hate the most?

"...then snows -- I'll just watch replays of the women's Olympic softball ..." "I can't think of a more..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Turkey TV

"...Beavis and Butt-head did America and are done with their series. Good-bye. Beavis! Good-bye..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

"...Just why Chicago melodicore vets Screeching Weasel's back-from-the-dead platter is such a good..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Music Review

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...was shot in the Sixties or Seventies, all soft, blown-out Technicolor and dreamy score with a meandering vibes-based plot...."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD

Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

"...“Imagine a Zoom meeting with 12 4-year-olds.” That’s how Justin Douglas remembers his..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Constant Follower: Meet the Hypnotic Folk Songcrafter Who Lost His Childhood Memories After a Gang Beatdown

Scotland's Stephen McAll overcame brain trauma to discover a new self

"...Have you ever been knocked out – really knocked out?..."

March 14, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

ZZ Top, Bad Company, and Cheap Trick Stage a Texas Jam

Seventies headliners reanimate the me decade for the ages

"...Math dissembles much about Sunday night at Circuit of the Americas. Seventies stadium..."

May 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Page Three: Trump and the Co-opting of “Alt”

If "alt-left" means "anti-Nazi," count us in

"...Those of us who work in alternative media have already gnashed our teeth plenty over the co-opting..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Column by Kimberley Jones

Fun and Games With Stratfor

APD and DPS collaborated with private 'geopolitical intelligence firm'

"...post-9/11 world has been the massive growth of what's become known as the "intelligence industrial complex." Simi­lar to its..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by John Anderson

3 Reasons You Should Know John Merriman’s Name

And only one of them is because it’s easier to spell than 'Galifianakis'

"...Local actor/comedian/creative whirling dervish John Merriman is in the news this..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Mad World

Dobro, mandolin, and banjola ease April’s cruelty

"...explosions, no gun control – last week’s inhumanity reduced me to a Pat Benatar lyric, collateral LP muscle memory..."

April 22, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The AggreGAYtor: February 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Megan Rapinoe has an evening out, Jennifer Lopez gets the..."

Feb. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

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