Pip Proud Oncer (Emperor Jones)

"...buddies as they mow down "Kikes" and "Nips" with glee. While Proud drones on like only an old man..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Music Review by Ken Lieck

Coming Soon

The Most Memorable Sex Scenes in Film

"...of "Don't You Feel Like Crying?" I did, with glee! An impressionable, nerdy 12-year-old girl, I was convinced that..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Feature by Ada Calhoun

TV Eye

Two new television shows remind us what it was like to be young: Nickelodeon's half-hour comedy series The Brothers Garcia and Fox's "nonfiction drama series," American High.

"...before me") is Vaneza Leza Pitynski, who takes great glee in dishing up the diva antics of the Garcia..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Fear Not

Salvador rocks for the Lord, and plans to sell a lot of records.

"...parents serve as pastors. They even light up with glee when they talk about Bob Schneider: "He can sing..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by David Garza

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead: Smaller Than Life

Chronicle critic Ada Calhoun finds The Off Center's production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead gasping for air..

"...in his directorial abilities. Jesse Wiles as Rosencrantz approaches glee but settles for a kind of feeble good nature...."

July 21, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

Carmina Burana: Hi, Latin!

The New Texas Music Works rendition of Carl Orff's masterwork Carmina Burana was the usual exhilarating sonic roller-coaster of songs about love and lust and way too much drinking in the Middle Ages, but the exuberance of conductor Craig Hella Johnson also made it feel like a good new friend was introducing us to one of his favorite old friends.

"...by making me feel right at home; his obvious glee with both the audience and the music made it..."

June 9, 2000 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

American Pie

"...First-time director Weitz and screenwriter Adam Herz take obvious glee in their procession of gross-out gags, mostly involving Jason..."

June 9, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

Blink-182, Bad Religion, Fenix TX, Frank Erwin Center, May 16

"...of their drive-in-and-Cadillacs stage set, or perhaps DeLonge's wide-eyed glee at catching a fan's brassiere, but it was probably..."

May 26, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Food-o-File

In this week's edition of Food-o-file, Austin Chronicle Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood explains why the Capital Area Food Bank staff are Bruce Springsteen's best fans and updates readers on local culinary news.

"...two gifts alone netted $6,000. Imagine their surprise and glee when last week's mail brought a personal check from..."

May 19, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Ruben Ramos A Class Act (Revolution)

"...one-seventh share of 1998-99's Los Super Seven booty with glee. Considering A Class Act outclasses the local singer's previous..."

May 5, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Joe Gould's Secret

"...found worthiness, odd brilliance, and a tiny ripple of glee...."

April 28, 2000 Books Review by Meredith Phillips

Postscripts

The politics of the new publishing.

"...cigarette lighter and occasionally let out loud whoops of glee after the author uttered passages particularly to my liking...."

March 24, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

SXSW News: Thursday

"...Soho Lounge. Lightning Round Review: They were like a glee club stage rendition of The Rocky Horror Picture Show..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

The Cry Pitch Carrolls: Winter Wonderland

RobertFaires examines Salvage Vanguard Theater's production of The Cry Pitch Carrolls

"...Christus. The three widows are charming creations, with girlish glee radiating from Lana Lesley's Norma and Becky Stark's Alice,..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Clifford Antone gets one more reprieve?, More music at the airport, and more

"...alive, and for making so many booties shake in glee. There's no arguing he knew what he was risking..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Stereolab, Olivia Tremor Control, La Zona Rosa, November 15

"...more song and then Stereolab," said the guitarist with glee. If only the show for grownups had been half..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Legends of the Super-Heroes

"...status as a no-budget attempt at reviving the camp glee of the Sixties Batman series by dragging it out..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

David BowieHours (Virgin)/Iggy Pop Avenue B (Virgin)

"...It used to wear makeup and cross-dress with hetero glee and is now thoughtful and even nostalgic. This attitude..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Review

Coach's Corner

In search of more synonyms for "idiot."

"...with defense. I'm sure they'll look closely and with glee at Bill Snyder's game plan. That Applewhite survived the..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Dreaded Broccoli Cookbook

"...and vary quantities not just with equanimity but with glee." Now, these are the folks to chow down with...."

July 30, 1999 Food Feature

Texas Platters

The Scabs

"...a boogie woogie piano that captures the moment with glee that's hard to resist. Vocally, Hancock has never sounded..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

Picasso at the Lapin Agile: Expecting the Best

"...Jason Newman, embodying the young Elvis Presley with evident glee. Shirley Reynolds, as matron of the bar Germaine, and..."

July 9, 1999 Arts Review

Live Shots

Dianne Reeves, Pam Hart/Austin Music Festival

"...Talk About Grandma Anymore," moved the audience to ecstatic glee, Reeves singing, " I think we played [Austin] a..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...writers Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich plunder them with glee. Minnelli then displays their spoils with uncharacteristic restraint, and..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...and "Don't Say Motherfucker, Motherfucker" romping with cartoonish metal glee, until something's not quite right. "Rock Against Ass," "Rendezvous..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

I Drive Dean Haglund

"...America West gate and recounting our favorite episodes with glee. Suddenly, the blond, long-haired Canadian -- sans the Langley..."

April 16, 1999 Arts Feature

Ah, Laughter's Sweet Release!

"...the humor hooks you and a glorious wave of glee wells up from your belly, it reminds you what..."

April 9, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What Is This?

"...dose of Southwestern roots rock that twinkled with lysergic glee. Starting with the skittish country-punk of "Split Myself in..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...of amusement at this spectacle drove home their collective glee at the prospect of showing the audience a good..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Genius of Love

"...musical score for a monster movie," he recalls with glee. "I could make the piano play itself by jamming..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

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