Jordan French Out at Status Labs

CEO forced to resign over "inexcusable" demolition of Jumpolin

"...Labs, the "Online Reputation Management" firm headed by Jordan French, just announced his resignation: "The company’s employees asked French..."

March 26, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Eat Well, Learn French

Dine in Austin’s Petite Provence, speak French, and go back to basics

"...– and most importantly the language – are all French. For a moment, you feel as if you've actually..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Chef Shuffles at Texas French Bread, laV

Today's local food news

"...Michael Symon gets weird, Texas Hill Country Olive Company branches out, and more in your afternoon food news...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

'I Am Not Tartuffe': American rock & roll vs. French art film

Yellow Tape Construction Company's I Am Not Tartuffe reimagines Molière's satire as a tale of scheming French people plotting to take over America's future

"...is your chance. On March 15, Yellow Tape Construction Company premieres I Am Not Tartuffe, a play in which..."

March 16, 2007 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Texas French Bread Burns, La Mexicana Says Adios, Texas Sake Company Brings the Sushiko, Delysia Brews Up Major Wins, Patika Reopens Downtown, and More …

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

"...you likely already know that Murph Willcott’s longtime Texas French Bread eatery at 2900 Rio Grande has burned down,..."

Jan. 26, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The French Connection

Golden moments at Austin Week in Angers, France

"...Angers, 200 miles southwest, is the laid-back French city you dream about, where you walk in the..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Delysia’s Golden Chocolate, Texas French Bread’s Wheat, Cinful Sweets on the Food Network, and Mozart’s Lights Up Lake Austin

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

"...Delysia Chocolatier’s Nicole Patel recently revealed the company’s Golden chocolate, a whole new category beyond Dark, Milk,..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Texas French Bread’s Secret Garden, Hyde Park Bar & Grill’s Partial Departure, MASS Gallery’s New Food Trailer, the Diner Bar’s Austin Family Kitchen, and More, More, More…

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

"...Texas French Bread’s Murph Willcott tells us that the beloved bakery,..."

Aug. 30, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More

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

"...Texas French Bread is back in both Texas Farmers’ Market locations..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New French Cinema Week

Austin Film Society series restores a bit of hope for humanity

"...in its third year, curates a handful of new French films to Austin (filmmakers included) to celebrate stories and..."

April 21, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Food & Wine Recognizes Austin, Duck Camp Brings the Free Crawfish, Texas French Bread Loafs You So Much, Lick Ice Cream Delights with New Flavors, and More

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

"...(1301 E. Cesar Chavez), featuring the Houston-based group Goode Company cooking up a heaping helping of munchable mudbugs for..."

May 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ghosts Are Good Company

AFS Essential Series: The Third Wave: Contemporary German Cinema

"...from his own job for attempting to cheat the company he worked for. Immediately, Yella gets a crash course..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The World in Vogue: People Parties Places

Time travel, history lesson, and visual feast

"...copies of Vogue magazine. Plowing through Monster Tacos and french fries, I would arrive at the party pages to..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Books Feature by Anne Harris

Texas French Bread Burns, La Mexicana Says Adios, Texas Sake Company Brings the Sushiko, Delysia Brews Up Major Wins, Patika Re-opens Downtown, and More …

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

Jan. 28, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Demonlover

French mind-warper has a puzzle-box narrative and a soundtrack by Sonic Youth.

"...Cronenberg’s more outré offerings, is, "What the hell?" The French director Assayas, who directed the great, challenging Irma Vep..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Jumpolin Story Goes to Court

Status Labs partners Jordan French and Darius Fisher sue and countersue

"...to the party of the first part – Jordan French – his former partners have broken their contract, defrauded..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The Upside

Remake of a true story of an unlikely friendship is the flattest version yet

"...mismatched buddy film, is an Americanized remake of the French mega hit The Intouchables from 2011. The story is..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man on the Train

"...A man gets off a train in a sleepy French village and goes into a pharmacy to get some..."

May 23, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chanson Anglais

Air heads in America.

"...If French pop music were as realized as French cinema, Catherine..."

June 15, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Taste of Others

Tremendously popular French film tosses together members of different social and aesthetic circles and watches as they circle each other, sniffing out sensibilities and impressions for cracks in the veneers.

"...one gets from the Anglicized title of this delightful French film Le Goût des Autres may be misleading. Strike..."

April 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Secret Things

Violent French erotica about female empowerment is a turbocharged gender bender that's equal parts soft-core porn and overwrought symbolism.

"...Sex is power is violence is ludicrous in this French import that – finally! – answers the burning question,..."

April 9, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Girl

"...Sandra N'Kake and Ronald Guttman. Leave it to the French to come up with this erotically charged but intellectually..."

June 15, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Autumn Tale

"...Sandre, Alain Libolt, Béatrice Romand and Marie Rivière. This French film is a quietly interesting but unusually perceptive story..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Indian, Big City

This inexplicably popular French comedy concerns a stockbroker who discovers that he has a 13-year-old son who was raised in the jungle, whom he now brings to Paris. It was remade in the U.S. with Tim Allen in 1997 as Jungle 2 Jungle. These Americans – quel idiots! Don’t they know that something so funny the first time around can never be improved on?

"...like this should not be encouraged. Take a lame French comedy, even though it's from that nation's popular actor-producer..."

March 29, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Fifth Element

Besson's smart editing and sly sense of humor keep this science-fiction epic from bogging down. Despite a grim storyline, the film never takes itself too seriously.

"...blockbuster of Summer ’97 has arrived and it's a French science fiction epic, no less. Granted, the French are..."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Read My Lips

In this startling thriller, a mousy but frustrated office worker and an unrepentant thief pull off a heist that depends in equal measures on quick thinking and creative choreography.

"...Like the implications of its English title, this new French film depends on viewers looking beyond the usual sources..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Developing Stories: Rent & Roll

French capitalism meets community bicycling

"...those very same bikes. What was the story? My French friends explained that the Lyon bicycle program began two..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

The Image Book

Godard's final experiment is more thesis and installation than film

"...what may well be his final theatrical release, the Swiss-French master of cinema has abandoned the last shreds of..."

March 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Culinary Ladies of the Eighties: Sharon Watkins

Chez Zee maven looks forward to another 25 years

"...successful Austin boutique ad agency, Wilson and Wilson. The company was one of the first to represent local restaurants,..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Grand Seduction

In this Canadian comedy, a down-on-its-luck fishing village spruces up to try to lure a big-city doctor to town.

"...When his wife chooses to do the same, Murray French (Gleeson) is shaken out of inaction. It seems an..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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