From Script to Screen

"...and where they get beyond those boundaries. A good joke is a good joke, as in Greg Pak's "Po..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Steven Fromholz

"...In other words, despite former radio host Paul Pryor's joke that "the difference between Steve Fromholz and Elvis is..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

Bruce Hughes

"...that interested, and lyrically I thought it was a joke-band. And a one-joke band at that. But eventually, I..."

June 5, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Literary Guisado

An Interview with Francisco Goldman

"...began with our generation. Back then, I used to joke that if I had any place in the United..."

June 6, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Here Comes the Judge

Beavis and Butt-head's Hollywood Score

"...who gets to kick Beavis' ass all over the inside of a school bus. More on that later...."

Dec. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Future's So Brite

I Love the Scent of Burning Flesh...

"...being called "splatterpunks" -- the label started as a joke and it dogged them for the rest of their..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Quin NFN, corook, ​​and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From viral “If I Were a Fish” to M83’s essential “Midnight City”

"...by fourth song “Sewed Up.” The 78724 native, tucked inside of a red Jordan hoodie, reciprocated the crowd’s exuberance..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Best Music We’ve Seen So Far at SXSW 2023

An insightful Jeff Tweedy, sunshiney Armani White, and more

"...songs of death and doom/ With all the voices inside you.” The hour included a poignant bit about how..."

March 14, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...live setting for the first time with artists and insiders of the time and run back the highs, the..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Putting the Art into Fart: Peter Strickland Heats Up Flux Gourmet

The filmmaker traces how industrial music informed his new work

"...of the band changed when he read Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division, bassist Peter Hooks' history of life inside..."

June 24, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFF Review: Film Fest

Film making comedy is painfully on point

"...that you see in filmmaking duos, the snark and in-jokes that they develop in their inevitable us-against-the-world mentality. At..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Updates from around the state and things to look forward to

"...Falls Soapbox Classic began in 2009 almost as a joke between two business owners and grew into one of..."

April 1, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur

The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground

"...unapologetically hypersexual, personally reckless, and willing to make a joke at any expense – including his own human decency...."

Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Guide to Getting a Beer During SXSW

Ditch the convention center and check these brewpubs

"...Farm or Wheatus on an ironic "in on the joke" career revival tour...."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Legerdemain Man Ray Anderson

The fact that magicians around the world revere the magic man of Esther’s Follies is no illusion

"...a secret phrase to an owl statue, but once inside, you have choices to make: Close-Up Gallery, Parlour of..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

True Love and Lawsuits in the Wedding Capital of Texas

'Til death do us party

"...For context, the former is comparable to the noise inside a nightclub, whereas the latter is akin to a..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

International Female Producers

Beatmakers and sound shapers from Taiwan to Down Under

"...Wed. 14, Sidewinder Inside, 9pm..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

L. Shapley Bassen's "Portrait of a Giant Squid"

First Place winner

"..."Is that the daughter you saw at the Club Inside the Club?"..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by l. Shapley Bassen

Top 10 Cocktail Bars

"...and even highlights the "dark ages" (e.g., Cosmopolitan, no joke!). Bartenders' hands appear to float under spotlights as they..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Food Feature by Melody Fury

Climbing Mount Compost

Austin's next big zero-waste project is feeding nature's recycling program

"...branches. Misshapen apples scorned at the grocery store. But inside the pile, where temperatures are as warm as 160..."

April 24, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Return of the Champ

Mick Foley swaps the wrestling ring for spoken word

"...one-man show of anecdotes and humor about his life inside, outside, and after the wrestling ring. He said, "I..."

July 12, 2014 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Eat to the Beat

Gotta break eggs to make a musician omelet

"...There's this old joke: "How do you get a drummer off your porch?..."

June 14, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

AFF2012: 'Francophrenia (Or Don't Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is)'

In James Franco's mind, no one can hear you scream

"...the life-energy of a thousand other people bottled up inside him." The same goes for Franco...."

Oct. 20, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

sxswf: Even More 'Incendiary'

More from our Q&A with filmmakers Steve Mims and Joe Bailey Jr.

"...JB: So, I stayed inside and we set up our cameras outside to show..."

March 10, 2011 SXSW Post by Jordan Smith

'The Main Treatment Options'

Short Story Contest: First place

"...the stamp of a perfect mother," Steven said. We joked that way a lot because we didn't want kids,..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Katie F. Perry

Off the Record

Introducing the city's new sound engineer and the final verdict on the Cactus Cafe

"...with Paul Ray & the Cobras. "They used to joke about putting me inside the kick drum case to..."

May 21, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sheik to Sheik

Crazy Heart wasn't Stephen Bruton's only last project, and we have Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks to thank for that

"...The triangle starts in the Deep South, down inside the muddy Delta in the 1920s, with a string..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bud Shrake's Adventures in the Film Trade

'Midnight rambling, creative gambling': Louis Black's 1985 interview with Songwriter screenwriter Bud Shrake

"...there for years, I'd almost totally forgotten its existence, inside of two days it was a real movie...."

May 8, 2009 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Next Next

Jasper Fforde reveals the secrets behind the new Thursday Next adventure, narrative gymnastics, and the job of writing

"...There's this rather ludicrous setup, where there are worlds inside worlds inside worlds, where people are not only real..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Books Feature by Robert Faires

Teaching Themselves

The filmmakers, cast, and crew of Chalk learned valuable lessons with little in the way of a plan or a budget

"...clipboards and extension cords. It's 105 degrees outside. And inside, a movie is being made. Everyone's working 12 hours..."

May 18, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

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