Horns' Season Finale, St. Ed's Update, WC Futures

"...Friday, hosting Colorado, 7pm, Nov. 2, Mike Myers Stadium, Red River at Manor ($3 web coupon here). It'll be..."

Nov. 1, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Is Anybody Laughing?

In the midst of economic hard times and a wave of terrorist attacks, the comedy business wonders what's funny.

"...Right about now, the whole city was supposed to be doubled over with laughter. See, this was..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Milk Money

"...Directed by: Richard Benjamin. Starring: Melanie Griffith, Ed Harris, Michael..."

Sept. 2, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Unknown Soldier

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

"...Hyde Park Bar & Grill says she likes Bill Carter's big silver skull ring. It's from the set of..."

May 3, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Letters at 3AM: The Curious Case of the Missing Quotation

Jimmy Carter says the U.S. has no functioning democracy at present, and the press goes silent

"...Former President Jimmy Carter expressed that judgment on the night of July 16..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Wonderstruck

Two lives intertwine across time in the latest from Todd Haynes

"...Directed by: Todd Haynes. Starring: Oakes Fegley, Millicent Simmonds, Julianne..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Son of Rambow

Amid this endearing story about two boys in Eighties England who join together to make their own Rambo movie, lies an uncommon, unaffected portrayal of young male intimacy.

"...Directed by: Garth Jennings. Starring: Bill Milner, Will Poulter, Jessica..."

May 16, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Articulations

Artistic director resignations, more traveling Austin artists, and the missing BS.

"...city, "Thank you very much, but we won't be needing the $13 million in bond money that Austin voters..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Those Crazy Kids Will Do Anything ...

"...two years later, Hank Hill and his brood have entered the pop culture zeitgeist and, despite a recent ratings..."

April 16, 1999 Arts Feature

Think the Ghost of George Wallace Is Long Gone? Think Again

Revisiting Paul Stekler's 'Settin' the Woods on Fire'

"...In an op-ed published in today's Statesman, filmmaker and University of Texas..."

Oct. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bad Dog's Good Deeds

Contrary to its name, the new Bad Dog Comedy Theater isn't a mean spoiler on Austin's comedy scene. It's about bringing things together, like improv / sketch comedy and stand-up, two veins of comedy that are almost always separate.

"...Before the Bad Dog Comedy Theater opened its doors to the public, Marc Pruter,..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Feature

Best Excuse for Missing a Gig: a True Story

"...Percent Effective (ONPE): "A lot of troupes call themselves edgy, these guys leap right into the abyss." Little did..."

April 16, 1999 Arts Feature

BS3 Improv & Sketch Comedy Fest Schedule

"...different showcases in 13 venues, all of which are listed here. A $40 festival pass ($35 seniors, students, and..."

April 17, 1998 Arts Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Included here are more reviews of films screened during the..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Turner Is Worthy

"...Dear Editor:..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

Big Fish

Tim Burton is all grown up and getting serious.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

10 in Focus

Alma

"...the types of historical documentaries you might find on themed cable channels, in which the viewer can be distanced..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

After All-Nighter, Senate Passes Voter ID

A marathon session delivers a GOP partisan priority

"...And you thought Democrats hated DeLay...."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the state, and beyond

"...Jan. 26, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stayed the execution of death row inmate Larry Swearingen, who..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Postmarks

"...this latest issue [Vol.18, No.4] is! I mean, I stopped reading it on page 62. Enough with the "Critics..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta is the only person on the planet who doesn't watch TLC's Trading Spaces.

"...air soon, and it has some of the most convoluted storylines I've ever seen on daytime TV...."

Aug. 22, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...I did not swallow." – Independent gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman, responding to a "scandal" in which AP editors spotted..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature

Fanning the Flames

Did TV News Reports Jeopardize Out Youth Austin's Partnership With AISD?

"...It was an unseasonably warm Wednesday evening in late February when a shy and embarrassed..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Suzy Spencer

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...The earliest poll closing of the day occurred at Pease Elementary School, where students voted in a..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

No Dominion

A partial roll call of people who died in 2003.

"...A popular bit of e-mail humor passed around earlier this year reported the death of Larry..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Editor:..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Naked City

The House considers a Top 10% law to address inequities at magnet high schools, and UT is embroiled in a free speech debate after a scuffle between faculty and university police.

"...school classes, Kingsville Democrat Irma Rangel's "Top 10 Law" reopened the doors of state universities to minority students shut..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Reflections

"...Included here are reviews of some of the films showing..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

This Magic Moment

15 Years of the Austin Music Awards

"...Fifteen years ago Lou Ann Barton and Paul Ray opened the first Austin Music Awards at Club Foot by..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Hyde Park Baptist foofaraw and assorted cultural allegations.

"...Editor:..."

March 9, 2001 Column

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