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

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

"...lore: instead, he'll be part of Online Crime: An American Crisis, a panel tackling the massive impact of cybercrime..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Bull in a Kitchen Stadium

David vs. Iron Chef

"...last seconds to Philadelphia. The screams were for Driskill chef David Bull's team as he entered Kitchen Stadium to..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

TV Eye

Altering the recipe for Iron Chef's success is inviting failure, isn't it?

"...When the Food Network began carrying the Japanese import Iron Chef four years ago, they were wise to present..."

April 16, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

Famous foodies at SXSW, juicy farmers' market news, and more

"...River City over the past few weeks – restaurant chefs and TV cooks alike have been getting their fair..."

March 21, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Driskill Grill

We like this place. A lot.

"...Texas' braggin' rights – our size, our economy, our Iron Bluebonnets, our football, our mythology – we still tend..."

July 21, 2006 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Beer Flights

This week, it's tripel the good news

"...Brad Farbstein of Blanco's Real Ale, as well as chefs such as Iron Chef America winner Kent Rathburn giving..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Food Column by Lee Nichols

Reinforce the Stripper Pole!

The Hammer gets disco fever

"...Here's hoping that fellow contestants action star/Iron Chef America presenter Marc Decascos and UFC hall of..."

Aug. 17, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Sunday Reviews

"...VH1's I Love the '90s to the Food Network's Iron Chef America. Maybe Meloy's a bit chubbier, but either..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

Changing hands at Jean-Luc's French Bistro and other culinary news.

"...Chef/restaurateur Jean-Luc Salles called last week with the news that..."

July 27, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

TV Eye

Don't know what gift to get your couch potato? Well, why not buy your spud-butt a book? Yes, a book.

"...Movies and co-authored The History of White People in America with Martin Mull, this Sopranos book curiously (and with..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The Mole, Temptation Island, and Survivor II -- get ready for a whole new season of watching contestants backbite, cheat, weasel, outsmart, and canoodle their way to the win.

"...of having their ordeal witnessed by anonymous faces across America? As for affairs of the heart, it seems to..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

Gordon Ramsay scouts Texas, new chains arrive, and trailers go brick and mortar

"...Cooking competition shows such as Iron Chef, Top Chef, and Chopped have been popular for..."

March 25, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Latin Flavors, American Kitchens Symposium at CIA San Antonio

Mexican Flavors from Austin Gardens: Matali and Hoja Santa

"...the pleasure of attending the fifth annual Latin Flavors, American Kitchens Symposium hosted by CIA, San Antonio. The purpose..."

Oct. 11, 2012 Food Post by MM Pack

Dining del Lago

Lakeside Dining 2000: Many Restaurants, Not Much Water

"...an interesting ethnic restaurant now exists in their midst. Chef Ped Phommavong grew up in the restaurant business in..."

July 7, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Food-o-File

Zoot relocates after 20 years, inauguration sweets from Austin, and more tasty tidbits

"...one of Austin's seminal fine-dining restaurants in their neighborhood. Chef/owners Stewart Scruggs and Mark Paul are moving Zoot (11715..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Adventures in Kitchen Space, the Big Top Candy Company, and the world of chili cook-offs

"...Lucci; we always knew you were a winner!... Local chef John Zachary of the Renaissance Austin recently joined 23..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mighty Atom

Atomic City's Jim 'Prince' Hughes is punk rock daikaiju at a whole different level

"...Looking back, 1945 was a pivotal year for America, for Austin, for the embattled world-at-large, but most of..."

June 8, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

A 17th Cooking Class for Ya

"...with your readers. Freda's is a group of international chefs and home cooks who share their family recipes through..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Postmarks

Event Menu

Sept. 5-10

"...Sunday with cooking classes, an Asian food symposium, an Iron Chef-style cooking competition, and an Asian food market. Proceeds..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Steven Raichlen Riffing on Ribs

Esteemed barbecue master speaks on the history of grilling

"...hell, he's even taken on and beaten feared Japanese Iron Chef Rokusaburo Michiba in a "Battle of the Barbecue..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Gender Studies

Kino goes back to the classroom with How to Be a Man and How to Be a Woman

"...significantly, avoiding sex – isn't all the youth of America had to worry about. There was also school, puberty,..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...probe the challenges of Being a Black Journalist in America, while filmmaker Jon Favreau will explore the benefits of..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sarah Cook Invites Diners to "Be Here Now" at Kyoten Sushiko

An unlikely artist at Mueller's satellite iteration of Otto Phan's omakase restaurant

"...A handful of years into her culinary odyssey, chef Sarah Cook is practicing the values of purity and..."

June 28, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Food-O-File

"...Everywhere you look these days, Austin chefs and restaurants are on TV. The last weekend in..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A New Kind of Catering

Local businesses are marrying style with substance on the wedding table.

"...recent decades. It might have something to do with America's mounting obsession with food. As people become increasingly interested..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Gay Place: South Bi Gay Bi

Bedpost, Viva, and 'Get Out of My Crotch' highlight this last week before SXSW madness

"...GET OUT OF MY CROTCH: 21 Writers Respond to America's War on Women's Rights/Reproductive Health. A portion of the..."

March 1, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...(The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer); presidential biographer H.W. Brands (The General..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Get Your Goat On at Windy Hill Farm

An interview with Ty Wolosin

"...area. We produce 70% of the goat meat in America and 90% is shipped out. We ship in more..."

Sept. 1, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...But for us, two Americans, cherries had no such connotations. We devoured the ruby-fleshed..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

Rhythm is King

"...night, however, and the Congress Avenue eatery shucks the chef's apron for a silk slip and dancing shoes, forgetting..."

June 25, 1999 Music Review by Jay Hardwig

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