Suitable Flesh

The horniest H.P. Lovecraft adaptation to ever sleaze up the screen

"...dangerous patient: her old friend and colleague Dr. Elizabeth Derby (Graham), locked up for not just a hideous murder..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Reaching for Queertopia in Austin

Local queer-led org works to support the unhoused LGBTQ community

"...outreach opportunities like tabling at this weekend’s Texas Roller Derby match do help, Reichman also says that they’d appreciate..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Patti Smith and Bikini Kill in One Weekend

Lighting strikes twice in Austin, and Pleasure Venom opens

"...another totem in the winner of that day's Kentucky Derby, a feisty little red horse named Rich Strike. Deploying..."

May 13, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Jazz on a Summer's Day

The groundbreaking concert movie gains new meaning in this stunning restoration

"...beef) looking like she'd just come from the Kentucky Derby and skatting through "Tea for Two"; it's Louis Armstrong..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Hell on Wheels

Join us tonight for a live tweet of the Roller Derby doc

"...on-hand to chronicle the early days of modern Roller Derby in Austin - the bouts, the booze, the celebration,..."

July 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin At Large: Keep Your Eyes on the Road

As we endure this age of clownery, we can have nice things in our future – even I-35

"...leaders made the decisions that set this Soap Box Derby car rolling down the hill toward the checkered flag..."

May 8, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...Johnson County Adult Soapbox Derby Sept. 1, Alvarado, www.adultsoapboxderby.com/other-nasda-races..."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Alita: Battle Angel

The manga heroine comes to motion capture life

"...league (a violent and mechanically enhanced evolution of Roller Derby) to pay off some of her boyfriend’s debt. The..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...public entertainment/bloodsport we could come up with is roller derby. No slam on roller derby, but this is America,..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Wife Stories

Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito on life as a comedy couple

"...very empowering. I’ve also see your banked track roller derby! Where I’m from, in Chicago, and also here in..."

Sept. 27, 2017 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Soccer Watch

"...the next few weeks… Here's one: The North London derby, Arsenal at Spurs, Sunday at 10:25am on NBCSN finds..."

April 28, 2017 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Maker Faire 2016

"...Making derby cars..."

May 10, 2016 Photo Gallery

DVDanger: Horror in 150 Words or Less

Putting a stake through some recent terror releases

"...Innsmouth resident Daniel Upton (David Bunce), friend/enabler to Edward Derby (Erick J. Robertson). Derby's besotted with occultist Asenath Waite..."

Dec. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls: The Penultimate Battle

Two clashes to decide the championship conflict

"...Dolls travel teams was some of the highest caliber derby that the Convention Center has ever seen, but of..."

July 13, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls Double Header

"...home season is over, but in flat track Roller Derby, that means one thing: The travel teams are breaking..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Craft Beer Is Their Creed

Forget 'ladies who lunch' – it's ladies who like lager at BitchBeer.org

"...later. While flipping through the program at a Roller Derby bout, the collective was struck by two beer ads..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Food Feature by Ivy Le

A Tale of Two Roller Derbys

"...this week, but that doesn't mean no flat-track roller derby in Austin this May. Instead, it's track time for..."

May 10, 2013 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Food Events

May 2-9

"...• Mint Juleps for Derby Day The Sanders host their first Derby Day party,..."

May 3, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Sinnerfold Delivers a Whammy

Texas Rollergirls pay tribute to smartest, toughest and fastest

"...potential, they proved one thing that has shaped Roller Derby: The right coach can make all the difference. But,..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

What (Roy) Moore Could You Want?

The maestro of Control Images unveils his first photo exhibition

"...favorite bands, Future of the Left. And the Roller Derby – that's flat track, not banked track. Not to..."

Jan. 3, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Rollergirls: End of an Era, Beginning of a New One

Retirees and all-stars alters local Roller Derby league forever

"...to town, like Fifi Nomenon from LA's Angel City Derby Girls, and Barbie Got Back, formerly of Illinois' Rockford..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

EAST-tastic

Six stops to make the 2012 East Austin Studio Tour extra special

"...E6 – Danger Derby..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: September 10

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...• Planned queer roller derby documentary gives us all a chance to think of..."

Sept. 10, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Texas Rollergirls Championship

High-stakes bout to end the season

"...veterans – including some true legends of flat-track Roller Derby - in a farewell for the ages. Sat., Sept...."

Sept. 7, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Postering the City, Flyering the Town

Fritz "Motorblade" Blaw's still got it covered

"...know. But quad skating – I do the roller derby – and quad skating, the old-fashioned roller skates, that..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

TXRD Playoffs

Will the Holy Rollers or Hellcats move on to the Calvello Cup championship?

"...be facing for the biggest prize in banked-track Roller Derby. They'll only be setting their target after this week's..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

TXRD

TXRD has dropped the Lonestar from its name, but the rivalries remain

"...to an end. This year, the local banked-track Roller Derby league dropped the Lonestar from their name, but the..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: Texas Has a New York State of Mind

Texecutioners can still derail the Gotham express

"...them up against the seemingly unstoppable Gotham Girls Roller Derby All-Stars. The New York league and Women's Flat Track..."

July 22, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Walk With a Wild Child (Possibly a Sociopath)

Chaos and creativity in the Zellner Bros.' 'Kid-Thing'

"...contradictions, like the opening scene of a mud-splattered demolition derby set to the smoky, Sixties Parisienne club tones of..."

July 6, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Straight to Hells

Texas Rollergirls regular season closes with undefeated Hell Marys

"...title positioning. This year the local flat track Roller Derby league has shifted to a bracket system, with the..."

June 9, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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