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"...PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): In 1829, Piscean author Victor Hugo began work on his novel, The Hunchback of Notre..."

July 30, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...voter mobilization in Georgia, Jemisin with that whole three-time Hugo Award for Best Novel thing (note: three times in..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

ArmadilloCon 42 Blasts Off Into Cyberspace

Even on Planet COVID, the long-running Texas fan convention keeps celebrating science fiction and fantasy

"...John Pocacio, and when it was nominated for a Hugo, she became the first Mexican woman to be nominated..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rambo: Last Blood

Last blood? We can only hope, as Rambo goes full MAGA

"...course, and discovers that sibling cutthroat scumbags Victor and Hugo Martinez (Jaenada, Peris-Mencheta) have already made quick work of..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Police Encouraged to Use Excessive Force?

Lawsuit: City fails to discipline problem cops

"...SWAT Officer Matthew Judd in the shooting death of Hugo Alvarez in March 2018 after a hostage situation ensued..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...James Purefoy, Tom Hollander, Julie Graham, Simon Callow and Hugo Weaving...."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary

Latest Stephen King adaptation is a pretty good horror film, but nothing more

"...Dennis Widmyer. Starring: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, Jeté Laurence, Hugo Lavoie, Lucas Lavoie and John Lithgow...."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Cine Las Americas Review: El Vigilante

Clasutrophobic Mexican crime drama finds enigma in shadows

"...of perplexing events by his partner on the shift, Hugo (Ari Gallegos). Each one has Chava questioning the motives..."

May 7, 2018 Screens Post by Austin Sanders

Rosalind Faires’ Top Reads of 2017

Uncovering literary gems in areas such as historical fantasy, suburbia melancholia, female-centric speculative fiction, and more

"...The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Atria Books) The prospect of reading an Elizabeth Taylor..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

How DPS's Occupation of a Border Town May Have Crippled Its Economy

Rio Grande City sees a marked decline in sales and tourism

"...A few blocks away, Hugo Alaniz, owner of Hugo's Transmission Service, tells a similar..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

How to Be a Latin Lover

A middle-age lothario learns some life lessons

"...how to be an uncle to Sara’s adorable son Hugo (Alejandro), who provides fodder for most of the movie’s..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Review: Delicious

Lamar Union concept clears its name

"...things are only trappings. And chef Tyler Johnson's (Bacon, Hugo's Restaurant y Tequila Bar, Micheladas Cafe y Cantina) menu..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Death Watch: After Appeal Denied, Death Row Inmate to Die

Claims of mental retardation did nothing to stop the state's next execution

"...Garcia's pistol to the Sept. 17, 1998, murder of Hugo Solano...."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Two Austin Chefs Nominated for James Beard Awards

Bryce Gilmore and Aaron Franklin make it to the next round

"...competing with a couple of chefs from neighboring Houston, Hugo Ortega of Hugo’s and Justin Yu of Oxheart. Only..."

March 25, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...(laV), Steven McHugh (Cured), Wayne Mueller (Louie Mueller Barbecue), Hugo Ortega (Hugo’s Restaurant, Backstreet Café), Michael Sindoni (CBD Provisions),..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...(Screenplay by Wes Anderson; Story by Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness)...."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...bodily functions and withhold the evidence … literally. Cast: Hugo Weaving, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell, Ewen Leslie, Geoff Morrell,..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

UT Grad Seeks Crowdfunding for Foodie Fantasy

Former banking attorney wants to manufacture retro kitchen gadget

"...to the boyfriend and the proud Mom to baby Hugo, who was born in February, Kersch has embarked on..."

Aug. 29, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

LoneStarCon 3: Countdown Commencing

Before this Worldcon in San Antonio, a look at the last one

"...interview with Michael Moorcock, a list of that year's Hugo Award winners, and a collection of juicy quotes from..."

Aug. 28, 2013 Books Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film: Selected Shorts

From 3,597 submissions, 106 emerge

"...Kat Candler (“Black Metal”), Kyle & Cliff Bogart (“Necromonica”), Hugo Vargas-Zesati (“Boy Friends”), Owen Egerton (“Follow”), Joe Nicolosi (“Hell..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Culinary Dream Team

Texas authors headline the book fest Cooking Tent

"...team. Well-respected Austin and Houston chefs Jesse Griffiths and Hugo Ortega join second-generation Hill Country pitmaster Scott Roberts in..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Diez y Seis kicks off a season of food and wine fiestas

"...planning to cheer on Texas chefs Jesse Griffiths and Hugo Ortega as they present their first cookbooks at the..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Book 2: The Monster)** Tim O’Brien (Going After Cacciato) Hugo Ortega (Hugo Ortega’s Street Food of Mexico) Carolyn Osborn..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Awards and accolades up for grabs this August

"...raves on our blog for his menu overhaul at Hugo's Res­tau­rant y Tequila Bar (300 S. Lamar), than we..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Dictator

Sacha Baron Cohen opts for scripted comedy this time and lands many good jokes and new offenses, but the target is soft and unmissable.

"...his side is Tamir (Kingsley, Baron Cohen’s co-star in Hugo), who plots to overthrow Aladeen by having him summoned..."

May 18, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sad Clown Makes for Happy Filmmaker

Mario Troncoso on his debut at Cannes

"...Lie," with its neon-drenched nighttime depiction of a clown (Hugo Vargas-Zesati) on the edge and the tender mercies offered..."

April 6, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2012: Animation

Be ready for your office Oscar pool when it rolls around later this month.

"...somewhat mustily in the wake of The Artist and Hugo. And for a film set in Louisiana just before..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

2011 Screens Top 10s

Marc Savlov's Top 10 list

"...Beginners, Midnight in Paris, Hugo, American: The Bill Hicks Story, Senna MOST OVERRATED..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Gay Place: Feting

You will always find us in the kitchen at parties

"...CARNAGE/SANTALAND DIARIES WILDE PARTY Special LGBT preshow reception at Hugo's, then onward to your pick of shows! Thu., Dec...."

Dec. 16, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Food-o-File

National media still eating up Austin's food scene; and other edible news to chew on

"...Magna Sam­paio is a partner in the newly opened Hugo's Restaurant & Tequila Bar (300 S. Lamar) on the..."

July 22, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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