Our Gal Joan

TV Eye

"...Thirties-era Joan Crawford, before the beetle brows and lethal lips. Joan Crawford. Her name..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Nominated for an Academy Award, this documentary recounts the life of writer Ayn Rand and the history of..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Page Two

Leaving us no time to catch our breaths after the Austin City Limits, Pecan Street, and Cinematexas festivals, our little city is graced next with the Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference and Austin Film Festival, unofficially kicked off by a screening (co-sponsored by the Austin Film Society) of Jonathan Demme's new film, The Truth About Charlie.

"...just finished, Cinematexas still in our rear-view mirror, and the Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference and Austin Film Festival..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...been said that rock & amp; roll is a rather transparent metaphor for extreme sexual frustration. If this is..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

"...THE WINTER'S TALE: LONG AND WINDING ROAD..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Arts Review

Cats Don't Dance

"...Gerson and Don Knotts. Hooray for Hollywood on Hollywood! The Dream Factory has long loved turning the camera on..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Film Flam

'Somebody' scores, 'Man From Orlando' to see Ohio, & more

"...filmmaker Bob Byington took his latest film, Somebody Up There Likes Me, to Switzerland's Locarno Film Festival last week,..."

Aug. 13, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Prophet for Our Times

For 10 years, Lisa Crystal Carver has been writing about sex and doing sex-drenched performance pieces under the name Suckdog. But her lifestyle is born of a profound quest for an uncompromised life, a search for truth and adventure that makes her a prophet for our time.

"...issue and you called me?" Lisa Crystal Carver laughed with mock astonishment when I spoke with her by phone...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Record Reviews

"...would not be as gripping. It's sad to report, then, that with Middlesence, Rigby seems to have hit the..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...as a whole Long Walk Back is somewhat unsatisfying, there are some mighty special moments sprinkled throughout to make..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...On the title track/opening number of Flaming Red, recent Austin transplant..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...Frankenstein Love: Daniel Johnston Live at the Houston Room 1992 (Stress)..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...THE CORNELL HURD BAND..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...I Hate These Songs (HighTone)..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...Craving." Granted, her style is much less varied than the genre-hopping lang, but songs like "Geometry" and "Two Years..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...JUNE 1The Animal: Rob Schneider gets doggie organ transplants, then curiously..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

Bob Schneider

"...Schneider may front two of Austin's most popular bands, the Ugly Americans and the Scabs, but there have always..."

June 5, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews

"...Pulp's Jacko-bothering Jarvis Cocker has consistently grown as a writer over..."

May 8, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...The latest offering from Bedhead isn't likely to win over..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...Trumpeter Kenny Wheeler's new recording finds him with a dream team band, yet remains as notable for..."

March 28, 1997 Music Review

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Picks for March 17All showcase times subject to changeTHE GOURDS8pm, Town Lake @ Auditorium Shores Austin's beloved bad-boy..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Pop Rocks

Making music in mecca for parents and children alike

"...tiny blond toddler in Abercrombie khaki and plaid makes the rounds through the dining area at Jovita's, trailed by..."

June 18, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Honey

Jennifer Alba's hoodrat find her inner Flashdance.

"...frame and planklike abdomen, Honey is a knockout – there are nearly as many hip-hugging hoochie-wear and rail-thin hot..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fast Cars, Strip Bars, and Elvis, Even

What's new, Pussycat? Onetime Russ Meyer leading lady Tura Satana comes to town for the first annual Alamo Drive-In.

"...In the mid-Sixties, Russ Meyer's seminal exploitation flick Faster, Pussycat! Kill!..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Afro-Cuban All Stars, Paramount Theatre, March 23

"...Afro-Cuban All StarsParamount Theatre, March 23 After thanking them for a warm..."

April 7, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

Undercover on High School's Ritziest Glitziest Night It All Goes Down at Prom

"...This is a different high school story than the one you're used to reading about these days. The..."

May 14, 1999 Arts Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Between mid May and Labor Day, there are only 15 weekends - the weekends that define..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gay Place: Just Breathe!

It's the post-Pride comedown in the gAyTX

"...The season has passed. Cool it down. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Definitely Maeby

15 minutes with Alia Shawkat

"...Alia Shawkat has a life and evolving career beyond the quirky cult-classic that made her famous at 14...."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Russ Espinoza

Beto & the Fairlanes

One last 2012 local music roundup

"...Beto & the FairlanesBest o Beto (Fable)..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

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