The Strip Club: Spending Time With Gino, Tinos, and Lord Purrington at Plaza 183

Exploring the far northwest strip mall for good eats and more

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Lamerica

"...Austin screens sporting an impressive pedigree of critical acclaim, the award-winning Lamerica certainly holds quite a bit of promise..."

April 12, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Tracing Austin's Italian Food Boom

How a red sauce town boiled over

"...in distinct waves, as if savvy restaurateurs all had the same great idea at once. Ramen, fusion tacos, or..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Automat

Italian, Too

"...Sauce, or Seafood with Ancho-Honey-Lime-Marsala Sauce over Jalapeño Fettucine. The restaurant also features an assortment of pizzas and nightly..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature

On the Hunt for Chicken Parmigiana in Central Texas

Five local spots (and one in San Antonio) to feed your East Coast craving

"...strategically garnishing a dish. “Just let it land on the plate,” he said. I was trying too hard, and..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Food Post by Danny Palumbo

The East

Colonial ambitions implode in this brutal recounting of Dutch folly

"...The U.S. wasn’t the only country to suffer its own..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What’s Going On At Central Market?

The return of the Cooking School, and some tasty new products

"...popular and critically lauded Cooking School has re-opened with nearly-the-end-of-this-damned-pandemic safety measures smartly in place, and the schedule is..."

April 26, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Now Streaming in Austin: Dark Side of the Ring

Evan Husney grapples with wrestling's hidden history for Viceland

"...Professional wrestling is an art of two aspects: There're good guys, known as faces, and there are bad..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Subversion Not OK at RRISD

School district faces accusations of censorship

"...a series of classroom visits from a children's author. The writer has said it is because he previously promoted..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Learning to Drive

Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley drive a tale of unlikely friendship

"...student drivers. At nighttime, he navigates a cab through the anonymous crush of Manhattan. One night, he picks up..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Urinetown: The Musical

Texas State University's delightful staging showed off all the strengths of its musical theatre program

"...Urinetown: The MusicalTexas State University, 430 Moon, San Marcos April 16..."

April 26, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Gods and Idols

Though rough, Jason Rainey's ambitious, funny exploration of faith is something to believe in

"...Gods and IdolsSalvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor Rd. www.hydeparktheatre.org Final performance: Sunday, Feb. 3,..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Keep on Pickin' Rusty Wier

"...Dear Editor, Sad news received through the musician grapevine: Cosmic cowboy, songwriter, and raconteur Rusty Wier..."

Oct. 11, 2009 Postmarks

The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 1: 59-61, The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 2: 1962

"...The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 1: 59-61..."

May 27, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Ate Days a Week

How much more food and music can you ask for in this town around this time and after?

"...When the Moon Hits Your Eye ...: ItalianFrank and Angie's..."

March 18, 2005 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...Hyde Park neighbors will be ferklemp to know that another bakery will soon take up residence in the empty..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Food Column

Where Angels Fear to Tread

"...Barbara Jefford and Helen Mirren. Historians looking back at the last ten years of filmmaking might well dub this..."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Elevator Game

Goofy horror-comedy transitions to ghoulish chiller at the flick of a switch

"...Directed by: Rebekah McKendry. Starring: Megan Best, Alec Carlos, Gino Anania, Madison MacIsaac, Liam Stewart-Kanigan, Nazariy Demkowicz and Verity..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners

Austin-linked films Blinders, Horton Foote win

"...Not Coming Back, and family drama Paper Tiger took the top honors in the freshly-announced Austin Film Festival audience..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Study Says a Nondiscrimination Law Could Bring Big Business to Texas

Texas Competes report: LGBTQIA protections could generate $738 million in state revenue

"...A study analyzing the economic benefits of a statewide comprehensive nondiscrimination law is..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Brewing Pedigree Represents at Far West Austin's Beerburg

Trevor Nearburg puts a burg on it

"...Entering Beerburg Brewing out in Texas Hill Country, the hand-painted mural above the tap wall and its accompanying..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Qmmunity

Trump and other things that go bump in the night

"...human and real as our cisgender counterparts," Emmett Schelling, the executive director of the Transgender Education Network of Texas,..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...not in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas Book Festival has released the full list of..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

On the Trail of the Local Snail

Austin, in one way or another, has it escargot-ing on

"...your literal garden-variety mollusks lovingly presented for nomming in the form of what's best known as escargot?..."

July 20, 2018 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...years and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place –..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Comedy Review: Comedy Bang! Bang!

Aukerman’s high-wire absurdism makes for an electric live show

"...timing and managerial expertise on full display, Aukerman guided the first taping at Esther’s Follies to frenzied, deserved applause...."

March 13, 2017 Arts Post by Sean L. Malin

UT Football: Should Strong Stay, or Should Strong Go?

Strong’s curious Miami question, plus the Iowa State preview

"...The Longhorns weren’t drinking the proverbial Kool-Aid, deflecting the hype..."

Oct. 27, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

June 26, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

OBN III's

"...Free Week freeloaders packed the floor of Red River blue-collar watering hole Beerland, except..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

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