Food-o-File

Making it a little bit easier for the Big Easy; plus, an Event Menu filled to burstin'

"...so overwhelmed by the magnitude of the tragedy, I don't know where to start. I've watched hours of newscasts..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

"...MATRON MAMA MARTHANow that Martha Stewart is spending the holidays in the pokey, we'll all..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

It's Doug's World, the Rest of Us Just Decorate in It

'Trading Spaces' in Central Texas

"...design. ... We're entertainment. We're television. We're not Martha Stewart. We're Martha Stewart on acid!..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood loads up your plate with events and a piece of the Big Apple.

"...you make your dinner reservations... Local burger patriarch Hilbert Maldonado and his entire family invite you to Hill-Bert's Burgers..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

TCB

Are you ready for the fallout?

"...cares about is caustic Houston caterwaulers Rusted Shut, Craig Stewart mentioned the Strokes/Interpol brood of young Canadian mods the..."

March 7, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Luminarias

Teatro Humanidad's production of Evelina Fernandez's play Luminarias has a hip, urban style and flair, but more importantly, it has characters who are individuals, distinct personalities who draw us into their lives with the feelings and thoughts they express.

"...in an Asian man -- one who can dance. Don't assume you know everything there is to know about..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Food Editor Virginia B. Wood gets ready to attend the Southern Foodways Symposium.

"...The other morning when I noticed Martha Stewart and one of her minions making a ruffled Halloween..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Gordon Peacock, The Madwoman of Chaillot..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Pinocchio Commedia: I'm Your Puppet ... Still

The familiar misadventures of the wooden puppet who wants to be real get a high-spirited comic treatment in JohnnySimons' Pinocchio Commedia, and Tongue and Groove Theatre's spirited and playful production make the hundred-year-old tale delightfully fresh.

"...with his Disney incarnation or with Carlo Collodi's original, don't think you know Pinocchio. The title character in this..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

September Previews

"...Wheeler; with Wendy Crewson, Karyn Dwyer, Christina Cox, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Peter Outerbridge, Marya Delver, Kevin Mundy, Tony Nappo, Jay..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Heeere's Larry

"...renew an old feud ("Still vacuuming nude, Hank? Why don't you get a curtain for that window, you sick..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

Ring Out the Young, Ring in the "New"

"...Gourds' forthcoming album, Stadium Blitzer, the band's manager Mike Stewart confirmed that the release date is scheduled for next..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Theatre Critics Table Nominations 1997

"...Todd/Woody Guthrie's... Morris Stevens, Jr., The Christmas Schooner Mark Stewart, A Saga of Billy the Kid Sound ethos, Panoptikon..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature

Money Worries

Austin's AIDS Funding Is Decent, For Now

"...the AIDS-stricken community, that priority-setting suggestion has drawn fire. Stewart Gallas, the medical social worker at Christopher House, a..."

Sept. 27, 1996 News Feature by Geoff Mulvihill

Beto O'Rourke and Ethan Hawke in Conversation

Two Texans discuss politics, fear, and the power of Willie Nelson to bring us back together

"...It felt a little like meeting a 2018 Jimmy Stewart. Tall, humble, sincere, and funny, he seems like a..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Ethan Hawke

Blank Generation

Amy Sedaris on 'Strangers With Candy'

"...pretty-people problems – it just doesn't interest me. I don't think there's a whole lot of stuff out there..."

July 21, 2006 Screens Feature by Steve Birmingham

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I don't have a huge problem with evolution. As Stephen Hawking..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Column

The Bride From Hell

The Austin Chronicle's style avatar wants your wedding to be the peachiest. Here, he offers helpful hints to make your wedding panning that much less disastrous.

"...for. Let the chosen professional do their job and don't haggle over the price. There is a reason they..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth photograph by Michael Crawford SONIC YOUTH:..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs

The Death of Indie Labels: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...idiots when it comes to recording budgets," vents Craig Stewart from Austin's Trance Syndicate Records. "It's unbelievable that it..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...group Cooly Girls in 1987 along with friend Nakia Stewart. Taken under the wing of grown rappers in their..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 29 - February 4

"...everything to be okay," writes author David Levithan. "We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Denny Laine Saves the World

British Invasion pioneer played it, sang it, saw it all

"...were into pop, but you had to move to London to get a deal...."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Meet Austin’s Funk Prodigy D-Madness

Blind purveyor of soul, hip-hop, and reggae takes us behind the curtain

"..."We don't have to be sentimental about it. It's fine. I..."

July 28, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Elsewhere, look for the premiere of Mike Birbiglia's comedy Don't Think Twice with Keegan-Michael Key and Community's Gillian Jacobs...."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

In the Room

First-place winner

"...He mindlessly trudges along. Proof that maybe nice guys don't finish last...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Books Feature by Raul Garza

Juan Williams: Word for Word

Author of Muzzled speaks up

"...JW: As a denizen of the cable shows, I don't think that's me. But I understand your point, that..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Books Feature by Michael King

Journey Through the Past

Down the digital rabbit hole of the Neil Young Archives Vol. 1

"..."I don't know. When I write the songs I feel mostly..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Not Shutting Up Anywhere

This Al Franken is your Al Franken

"...Franken, was canceled in 1999 after 19 episodes. I don't even remember Lateline – which probably says more about..."

March 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Too Tough To Die

The last surviving real Ramone takes us back to the best years of our lives.

"...of the Ramones. "Friends who are Ramones fans, they don't know any of the songs. There were really good..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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