Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...schedule is packed with big releases like The Fall Guy and Road House, but now it's added the world..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...to town with the world premiere of The Fall Guy, an eagerly awaited blockbuster reboot of the 1980s action-comedy..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far

Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2

"...secretly supporters of “the feds,” or (horrors) George P. Bush, Paxton’s 2014 primary opponent. The accuser/witnesses, in turn (most..."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Cop Who Killed Mike Ramos Wants Trial Moved to Deep-Red County

Supporters: judge’s ex-husband, Alex Jones-connected attorney

"...of his tattoos and saying, “this is the bad guy. He’s dead because he’s the bad guy.” Prejudicial and..."

July 28, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Owen Wilson and the Joy of Paint

The star of the new wry comedy on the inner and outer life of Burlington’s No. 1 art show host

"...toyed with the idea of becoming a cool suit guy, "but every time I put on a suit I..."

April 7, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kate the Chemist Says, "Anybody Can Be a Scientist"

Kate the Chemist is on a mission to take over the world

"...in the same vein as Bill Nye the Science Guy or, for the old-timers, Donald “Mr. Wizard” Herbert...."

March 10, 2023 Features Feature by Katherine McNevins

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...2005: Barbara Bush as Marie Antoinette The former first lady infamously served..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Austin at Large: Democracy by Other Means

Contemplating our resistance as Ken Paxton wears out everybody’s welcome

"...was being undone by a conspiracy led by the guy who owns Austin's Mercedes-Benz dealer, who (like Paul) is..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: Hounds of Queer Love

Austin's queer scene makes deals with divine powers with this week's events

"...Make any deals with God lately? Ever since Kate Bush came back into the mainstream due to some niche..."

July 8, 2022 Column by James Scott

“Best of Austin” Winner Avery Moore Isn’t Kidding Around

"Hey man, this is for you"

"...I was like 7. I mean, he's my favorite guy, but that's not what a 7-year-old does. I would..."

April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

Austin at Large: Seek, Matt, and Ye Shall Find

In the battle for Texas' attention, Dowd and Mackowiak each amble toward the center

"...in his adopted home state. He's also a messaging guy, having honed his comms chops in Austin working for..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Out There in the Fresh Air With Utopia, Old Settler's, and Kerrville Folk Festival

Fall fests coax us from the metropolis

"...talent. Familiar strings return in the form of Sam Bush and the Travelin' McCourys, but it's the new crop..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...as we can get! We’ve been especially enjoying Nut Bush ESB (brew a great ESB, get a power ranking!),..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

LBJ Library at 50: An Interview With Mark Updegrove

The Library's director from 2009 to 2017 on LBJ's evolving legacy

"...if the LBJ Library ever becomes available, I’m your guy.” It was later, in 2009, that they came back..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin at Large: A Tale of Two Gregs

While Abbott loses his marbles, Casar and other urban progressives band together

"...six years now shown that he's not a nice guy, he's not very good at hiring and managing people,..."

June 4, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: At the Bottom of the Well

Greg Abbott's still making horrible things happen, but at least now he's in charge!

"...GOP governance, from Ann Richards' loss to George W. Bush in 1994 through Rick Perry's third victory in 2010,..."

March 5, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

In 1990, Austin Audiences Watched Slacker... and Saw Themselves

Richard Linklater’s indie milestone celebrates 30 years

"...onto screens nationally, and the directionless children of the Reagan-Bush era finally saw themselves in a movie: hanging out,..."

July 24, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Undecided

Waiting for an answer that may never come.

"...useless planning the wedding. He is really a sweet guy, but I can't imagine committing myself to someone who..."

July 3, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

The Gentlemen

Guy Ritchie insists on ruining our fond memories of Snatch

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Hugh Grant, Jeremy..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...few remember the pitcher who threw that fateful ball, Guy Bush. Once a decent pitcher for the Chicago Cubs,..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Luv Doc: Stolen Wedding

Imitation is also the most sincere form of ridicule

"...get so annoyed by all the other middle-aged white guys walking around in jeans. WTF, bro?..."

May 3, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

15 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2019

A few words about some of our favorite films coming to the fest

"...After six years as a self-described “jiujitsu guy,” the Texan filmmaker merges his professional and personal passions..."

March 7, 2019 SXSW Post by The Screens Staff

Michelle Obama, and All Who Love Her

Becoming tour brings first lady’s grace to her Austin fans

"...The George W. Bush era was undoubtedly worse. A guy who won a..."

March 1, 2019 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Luv Doc: Not Metaphorically Speaking

You can say "Cleveland Steamer" and not be accused of profanity

"...So while your sister-in-law's boyfriend may well have cussed..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Cruz vs. O'Rourke Senate Race Explored in Run Like the Devil

Meet the men behind the campaigns

"...Texas is a red state, hell yes, if one guy has $14 million to dump into the race. If..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Beto O'Rourke and Ethan Hawke in Conversation

Two Texans discuss politics, fear, and the power of Willie Nelson to bring us back together

"...in New York right during the bombing of Baghdad. Bush was president and the newly past president, Bill Clinton,..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Ethan Hawke

Gun Control? In Texas?

Lawmakers consider Governor’s modest proposals to tackle gun violence in schools

"...to do something." So says Travis County Probate Judge Guy Herman, on a subject where Texas has become excellent..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

JMBLYA, a conjunto fest, and more weekend sounds to keep you busy

"...explicitly for the whole record. Because compared to Reagan, Bush I, Bush II, this is a whole new level..."

May 4, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Holiday Viewing: TV Christmas Episodes

Celebrate the season in Sunnydale, the Oval Office, and more

"...that The West Wing was sweet panacea to the Bush years. Turns out, we need now more than ever..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...Land Commissioner R: George P. Bush, Davey Edwards, Jerry Patterson, Rick Range D: Miguel Suazo,..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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