How Did How Did This Get Made? Get Made?

Paul Scheer brings his live movie podcast to Austin

"...heard above the hubbub of movie podcasts, but semi-satirical How Did This Get Made? wasn't just one of the..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ATX Fest Recap: How Archer Made it Into Space

Getting galactic with FXX's animated comedy at ATX TV Fest

"...which celebrated its 10th season with a special screening this morning at ATX Television Festival...."

June 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Did Legendary DJ and Londoner Paul Oakenfold Land in Bastrop?

The Londoner finds his way to a Texas ranch

"...decided to land in Bastrop of all places on this planet...."

July 30, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?

And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?

"...Nobody can really remember why – and this was long before my time – but in 1990,..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: How Two Years Off Made Oblivion Access Festival Even Better

An interview with the truly independent booking duo on their landmark lineup

"...rarities in the realm of heavy music. Naturally, it didn't happen...."

May 6, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How Johnny Goudie Got Here

Podcast asks the tough questions

"...in tents, shacks, and vans. By his teens, he’d made Texas his home...."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

How to Escape the Field With Shane West

The Gotham star heads to the cornfields for new thriller

"...How did the makers of survival thriller Escape the Field..."

May 12, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Robert Rodriguez Saved Alita: Battle Angel From the Scrap Heap

After a decade and a half, the legendary manga's battle dreams are made real

"...just his biggest film, but the biggest film ever made in Austin – on his home turf. He beamed...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Doug Dorst puts the S. in 'Ship of Theseus' with this JJ Abrams Collaboration

The author presents his new literary creation at BookPeople tonight

"...Doug Dorst, author of Alive in Necropolis ( runner-up..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How Dean Fleischer-Camp Brought Marcel the Shell With Shoes On to Life

Inside the secret life of the stop-motion smash

"...laugh at the idea that someone could go out this weekend and double-bill Mad God and his film, Marcel..."

July 21, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?

One policy wonk's view of how we got here

"...of our emotionally brutal and seemingly endless civic disputes, this one over the Land Development Code (LDC) rewrite. That..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Don't Worry, Gus Van Sant Won't Get Far on Foot

Oscar-nominated director talks his new cartooning biopic

"...he has his suspicions – or rather, he suspects how Callahan convinced him to make it...."

July 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Scott McCloud in Austin with The Sculptor this Weekend

The affable theorist of Understanding Comics waxes all fictional.

"...fame has a new book out from First Second this week – and he'll be presenting it in Austin..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest 2014: How It Felt

Artist Amy Everson on trauma and truth

"...not a screen actress by first calling: But that did not stop her taking the Best Actress award in..."

Sept. 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...who served as Bush's spokesman when he was governor, candidate, and president, are sometimes greater than the differences. But..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Acclaimed Sushi Chef Tyson Cole Achieved His Dreams in Austin and Beyond

The chef behind Uchi (and several more notable restaurants) gets Hai all the time

"...Tyson Cole didn't start out loving sushi...."

Jan. 19, 2024 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Industry Celebrates as Delta-8 Stays Legal, but for How Long?

Cannabusinesses try to keep up with laws concerning the THC product

"...the Texas Comptroller's office to operate the machine. "It didn't make any sense because the state of Texas, the..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

This Old Mouse

Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?

"...How did it get to be this way?..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Austin-Made Comedy Sends Shakey Graves in Search of Beer and Meaning

The party never ends at The Get Together

"...Shakey Graves, is sending out the invite with The Get Together, the new comedy-drama about one night at a..."

May 7, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: How’s Your Blood Pressure?

Platitudes don't help. Now is 100% the time to get political.

"...In this week's cover story, Mary Tuma examines an unprecedented time..."

May 1, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Wranglers Get Revenge

"...How did it happen? How did a team, who started..."

July 18, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

What’s Happening, What’s Being Done, and How We Got Into This Cold Weather Catastrophe

More chaos with continued power outages, calls for water conservation

"...This is largely because most of Texas is on a..."

Feb. 17, 2021 News Post by Lina Fisher

ArtStartArt Helps Students Get Their First Sales

This Austin-based company helps university students break into the art market and gives art lovers a new source for original work

"...spend most of your time making work and learning how to make better work. At some point in this..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How Negin Farsad Sees the World … and How You Should See It Too

Social justice comedian on her new book How To Make White People Laugh

"...Social justice comedian Negin Farsad’s book, How To Make White People Laugh, will not only have..."

June 20, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Analyze This

"...subcurrents in Hollywood gangster flicks. All those gun barrels getting stuffed down men's throats, all those big cigars, all..."

March 12, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Man Who Made It Happen

Willie Siros still runs his Adventures in Crime & Space bookstore online at CrimeandSpace.com, but his storefront on Sixth Street closed last year. He's serving as co-chair of Bouchercon 2002 along with Karen Meschke, and sat down for a few minutes to discuss the convention.

"...atmosphere for the business, but to really try to get people to hang. Because more business actually gets done..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

How Local Opera Company LOLA Made the Play Lardo Weeping Sing

Peter Stopschinski’s 17-year journey to bring Terry Galloway’s outsized, outspoken agoraphobe to the stage

"...that phrase will take on a whole new meaning this week when a fat lady like none you've seen..."

March 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

This Week's Waste of Time

Some random games for distraction purposes

"...A little bit of randomness for This Week's Waste of Time as we get nostalgic for..."

Aug. 30, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces

After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside

"...shadows of the response from in-person crowds and ultimately made everyone feel more keenly this new distance between audience..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tweet This Mess Around: Fred Schneider Tells It Like It T-I-Is! Part 1

What's that on your head? An interview with the B-52's lead man?

"...& A on the brink of a special B's show next week in Galveston, Texas (to where we are..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

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