'FNL' Star Drops Some Education

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson teaches acting class

"...Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, whose credits include work in both TV (FNL, Sex and the City) and film (Fletch), will lead..."

April 23, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Candidate Sack

Friday Night Lights' Peter Berg bites back at Romney campaign

"...phrase "Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can't Lose," and now FNL creator Peter Berg says he is "not thrilled" with..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Cram Session

Catching up on the first three seasons of Friday Night Lights

"...While FNL does a fine job of balancing action on the..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Must-See Programming From the ATX Television Festival

10 nights of TV from the fest's 10th (and virtual) season

"...ATX TV + FNL Pep Rally: 10 Festivals Later: Join ATX founders Emily..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice – LDC Revision: Notes & Notices

"...And a reminder: The LDC Timeline still has the..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Opening Up Pandora’s Box

A look inside the Land Development Code revision progress

"...In addition, staff has been building out its LDC..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

ATX Television Fest: Friday Night Lights Reunion

It's been 10 years since the beloved football drama premiered

"...“The Son,” was shown, still packing the emotional firepower FNL will be remembered fondly for...."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Kahron Spearman

ATX Television Festival Goes Free to View

RSVP for Stateside shows at the TV gathering

"...both are back this year. Considering the role of FNL in local TV history, do the festival bosses ever..."

June 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other People's Songs

Picture 'Friday Night Lights' beauty Dana Wheeler-Nicholson singing for the president

"...Angels Sing, starring Harry Connick Jr., Lyle Lovett, and FNL castmate Connie Britton. She's also taught acting classes for..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Film Flam

Party with Kitsch and Kristofferson, 'Man From Orlando,' and more

"...Band of Heathens and appearances by Carla Gugino and FNL alums Connie Britton and Dana Wheeler-Nicholson. General admission tickets..."

Dec. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pilot Program

The first-ever ATX Television Festival celebrates cult, classic, and cutting-edge TV

"...FNL executive producer Jason Katims will also be there. "Filming..."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

There Is a Light That Never Goes Out

ATX Television Festival programs an 'FNL' reunion

"...FNL exec producers/writers Jason Katims and David Hudgins will be..."

April 20, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Sunday Survey 7/11/10

Oil, Emmys and derailments

"...Emmys! Not Schmemmys! Suck it, Kathy Griffin!) Read our FNL cast-and-crew interview here, and find out what Rodriguez had..."

July 11, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Clear Eyes, Full Hearts...

The Emmys finally shows Friday Night Lights some love

"...both received Emmy acting nominations for their roles as FNL’s anchor couple Coach Eric and Tami Taylor. Writer Rolin..."

July 9, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Attack of the TV Production in Texas

ABC picks up Austin-based drama My Generation

"...Dallas this summer, Chase and Lone Star (which nabbed FNL graduate Adrianne Palicki), along with the already in production..."

May 14, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Home Field Advantage

Sure, Austin can become a sustainable center for TV production. Just ask the Friday Night Lights gridiron gang.

"...were promised to be completed by the time the FNL crew rolled in – is not air-conditioned, and it's..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

'We're the Guinea Pig'

A chat with FNL producer Nan Bernstein

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A recent slew of political, cultural, and environmental documentaries prove how indispensable PBS is

"...Alliance. If you didn't nab a ticket, no worries: FNL's fourth season premieres on NBC on Friday, May 7,..."

April 23, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...its grants, city staff experienced a learning curve when FNL ended up out of compliance with the agreement. The..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

This Con's for You

"...on the deal NBC struck with DirecTV to keep FNL alive.)..."

April 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Film News

Terrence Malick drops a 60,000 pound Tree in Smithville

"...any filming aimed at the following season. But, ominously, FNL, which has suffered from weak ratings but remains one..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Off the Record

"...whose instrumental movements to and from West Texas encapsulated FNL's 2004 big-screen adaptation, contribute "First Breath After Coma," while..."

July 27, 2007 Music Column

TCB

Ghostland Observatory goes to the opera, Friday Night Lights goes to the Broken Spoke, SXSW goes to France, and everyone else stays home because of the ice storm

"...to play shuffleboard. Explosions in the Sky, who scored FNL's 2004 theatrical predecessor, have had songs in multiple episodes,..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TV Eye

The 'Friday Night Lights' depth chart

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Friday Night Lights

"...Texas sound and vision flies Bad Company's crusty "Seagull," FNL's only vocal, which somehow becomes shamanistic in this setting...."

Nov. 5, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez