'Early Girl'

Paladin Theatre Company gives women a chance in the spotlight

"...he's staging a play by a woman, Caroline Kava's Early Girl, with an all-female cast of seven. "I would..."

July 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Danish Girl

Biopic about the first person to undergo sexual reassignment surgery

"...Redmayne delivers another physically transformational performance in The Danish Girl. This time, instead of mutating from a healthy young..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Girl Two

"...those Indiglo watches for Christmas and while viewing My Girl 2, I pressed the illumination button on it three..."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Girl 6

"...on the phone-sex industry opens with a shot of Girl 6 (Randle), an aspiring actress, as she reads a..."

March 29, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Party Girl

Parker Posey's breakout role came in this NYC coming-of-age indie in which she plays a hipster party animal who tries to settle down as a librarian.

"...Desando, Donna Mitchell, Liev Schreiber and Nicole Bobbitt. Party Girl will do for library science what Saturday Night Fever..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

God Help the Girl

Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch's first film is a charming movie musical in the key of Mod.

"...I was grasping for while watching God Help the Girl, the first film by Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Jersey Girl

Ben Affleck plays a widower dad in this family dramedy from an uncustomarily sweet Kevin Smith.

"...George Carlin, Raquel Castro and Jennifer Lopez. Before Jersey Girl screened at the Paramount Theatre during SXSW, Kevin Smith..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Birthday Girl

"...came to (most of) her chosen roles. Witness her early-career first strikes in Dead Calm and To Die For;..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Up Too Early

Google Streetview fashion critique from 24th and Guadalupe

"...pink accented Skechers Shape Ups with your backpack this early in the morning? Fucking hard core. That's the fashion..."

June 28, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

Alfonso and Thomas and The Dying Girl

Former teenage Texas film buffs unite on homage-filled cancer comedy Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

"...its strong public schools. He did some child acting early on – his mother was in advertising – but..."

June 26, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Megan Thee Stallion Was More Than a Hot Girl at Moody Center

It's the summer, so we had to get hot with the stage titan

"...In the sultry early evening of a mid-June Thursday, ladies and lads had..."

June 14, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

Laughter Is the Best Medicine in Sick Girl

Writer/director Jennifer Cram on her comedy about ailing friendships

"...Pepper – the titular star of black comedy Sick Girl, as played by Nina Dobrev – it's lying about..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Girl in a Band: Kim Gordon

Q&A with Sonic Youth bassist about her new memoir

"...Lickona at Book People to promote her new memoir, Girl In a Band...."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Up Too Early

Streetview fashion critique from Spyglass and Barton Skyway

"...here is a dress with jeggings. It's never too early in the morning to not wear jeggings with a..."

June 27, 2012 Chronolog Post

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

After 70 years of being someone else, the screen legend gets to be herself

"...Legendary entertainer Rita Moreno discovered her primary drive early in life: attention. In this new doc that lovingly..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

What a Girl Wants

"...very small tweaks in the personas both actresses established early at Nick and held onto forevermore after. Less an..."

April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Good Girl

"...Jennifer Aniston, who stars as this movie's titular good girl Justine, a depressed 30-year-old who exists in a universe..."

Aug. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Finally Punk, All-Girl Aughts Act, Talks Austin Reunion Shows

Unbanned, pioneering punks play Swass Nite Wednesday

"...Good news for fans of mid-Aughts punk, all-girl groups, and DIY goofiness: Finally Punk is finally back,..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

The Girl Who Met Robert Johnson

Shirley Ratisseau wrote a song with Robert Johnson

"...the South Texas coast. Her sage experience in the early Seventies led her to a teenage guitarist named Stevie..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Girl of Their Dreams

Disney was struggling to find a young star for Young Black Stallion. Then, Austinite Biana Tamimi found them.

"..."She found this ad for a 9- to 11-year-old girl of Middle-Eastern descent, who rides well. They called us..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...root beer, we hear, from the other room, "Brown-Eyed Girl," the Van Morrison classic important to the plot of..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Dram Shop Girl

Native daughter Carson McHone comes a courtin'

"..."There wasn't even a band supposed to play that early."..."

July 31, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Girl Crazy

Austin Women Taking Center Stage

"...Theatre Center and Frontera/Hyde Park Theatre, both, coincidentally, with "girl" in their title: the musical Dreamgirls by Tom Eyens..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Interview: Inbetween Girl Director Mei Makino

Down with Sixteen Candles says the Visions award-winner

"...Mei Makino’s Inbetween Girl, which took the audience award in the Visions section..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Texas Book Festival: A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing

Eimear McBride's haunting debut novel reviewed

"...a session titled "Mutual Appreciation Society." McCracken was an early proponent of McBride's novel on this side of the..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Books Post by Danielle White

Go, Girl! Go!

A father beams as her records his daughter's first season as a middle school football player.

"...for the middle school football team. The stud. No girl has ever made "the cut" at her school. I've..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Features Feature by Phillip Schmandt

Letters at 3AM: Who's That Girl?

Singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom is an inimitable genius

"...Thompson in Stranger Than Fiction – Joanna Newsom could homegirl with all of them...."

Nov. 5, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

The Luv Doc: Girl With the Smelly Guy

Call me bitchy if you want. Just do it from a distance.

"...I was mortified. I grabbed him and we left early and on the way home I told him what..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Satellite and Salt Traders Bring Back Brunch; Taquero Mucho Expands; Girl Scouts Will (Briefly) Offer Cocktails; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Early heads-up: On Thu., Feb. 3, the Girl Scouts of..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Food Post

and a girl singing with a flower in her hair maybe

Shooting more breeze with jazz storm Sonny Rollins in advance of his Bass Concert Hall stand on Sunday.

"...shape do you find jazz in here in the early 21st century?..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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