'An Independent Person'

A Conversation With Randi Shade

"...were a lot of distractions, and [it was] very challenging to have three opponents – it's a much different..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Two Towers, Six Years, and 16 Millimeters

The remarkable journey – and uncertain toll – of Steve Bilich's 'Native New Yorker'

"...edited together by my friend [and Continental Club co-founder] Jack Hazzard while I was still at Ground Zero collecting..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

"...Charlie Gandy ["On Sidewalks, Cap Metro Speeds Past City Hall," June 13] made it sound as if the city's..."

June 20, 2003 Column

Livin' Lavaca Loca

In the early Eighties, back when Jay Leno was still funny, he and a number of now-big name comics told jokes at a little place on Lavaca called the Comedy Workshop. Being there changed the life of one person, who recalls what it was like.

"...room was still under construction. Rather, it was a catchall for lumber, ladders, assorted tools, and cans of paint...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Arts Feature by Angela Davis

New Kid on the Block

Neighborhood Services office aims to help neighborhoods help themselves

"...ONS is those "single points of contact," which City Hall insiders refer to as "SPOCs" but which Wright has..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Road Shows

"...Skala Bim, Dropkick Murphy's, Amazing Royal Crowns, Austin Music Hall..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...FRI 5 Sammy Hagar, Austin Music Hall..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Music Feature

Here Comes the Judge

Beavis and Butt-head's Hollywood Score

"...truck devouring the asphalt around town, with Wes Archer's Jack Mack and Rad Boy logo emblazoned on the side..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

In Through the Out Door

And Vice Versa: Politicians Hit the Revolving Door

"...for his intelligence and command of the issues. John Hall was praised for his integrity while he was chairman..."

Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Supersizing the Scene

From Rest Stop to Tour Stop

"...As if I-35's entrance and exit ramps weren't challenging enough, fleets of tour buses and equipment trucks have..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."Opportunists" -- now include Brigid Shea, Jackie and Jack Goodman, George Cofer, Jon Beall -- people..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column

Sloppy, Glorious, and Completely Indigenous

Austin's Hoot Night Tradition

"...by Roy Tompkins Many "experts" seem to believe that Marshall McLuhan's vision of a global-mediated village came true a..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Haunted Mansion

Second movie based on the Disney ride isn't worth wasting a Lightning Lane booking

"...in the film, denying it an opportunity for a Jack Sparrow-esque charismatic maniac...."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cherry

The Russos pull the threads between addiction and PTSD

"...Russo and Joe Russo. Starring: Tom Holland, Ciara Bravo, Jack Reynor, Michael Rispoli, Jeff Wahlberg, Forrest Goodluck, Michael Gandolfini,..."

March 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Best of Oktoberfest

Seven local picks for celebrating pretzels, brats, and beer

"...Halloween gets all the glory when it comes to October..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Psych, pop, and punk this weekend? Yes, please.

"...Ethan Hawke’s gorgeous cinematic ode to Blaze Foley hits..."

June 29, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

SXSW Music: Lucky No. 7 List

Action Bronson, Deerhoof, Laura Marling, and 160 more

"...Otis the Destroyer, Pleasers, Ruby Jane, Silent Diane, Town Hall Devils, and the Wolf...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...Obsessions finally released, Protex pogos again. Richard Whittaker Wanda Jackson..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Frankenweenie

Tim Burton’s animated, black-and-white movie about a boy and his dog is sweetly filtered through the lens of Frankenstein and other famous monsters.

"...Finally, a stop-motion, animated Halloween film that rivals Tim Burton and Henry Selick's 1993..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Comedy

Really taking funny seriously

"...The Onion, Chris Monks of McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and Jack O'Brien and Oren Katzeff of Cracked.com explain how comedy..."

March 9, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines

"...over making developers pay for denser zoning (see "City Hall Hustle"). The final meeting of the year is Dec...."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature

Off the Record

Chaos and creation at South by Southwest and the Monday realization that blues landmark Pinetop Perkin is gone

"...From Jack White's two-song parking lot set next to Frank on..."

March 25, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Austin Music Poll winners are just going to have to wait until the Austin Music Awards, plus a closer look at SXSW's international acts

"...Austin Music Awards themselves, slated for the Austin Music Hall on Saturday, March 19. You'll have to wade through..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Jax Neighborhood Cafe

New neighborhood joint serves up the basics

"...Open since June, owner Jack Malinowski's Jax Neighbor­hood Cafe is at the southwest corner..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Food Review by Mick Vann

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...the boards and commissions presentations, the process includes town hall meetings, a citizen survey that concluded May 11, and..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

Off the Record

Mohawk welcomes Red River Flats to the neighborhood, Ego's sings karaoke, and a tribute to pianist Doug Hall

"...the creation of the Live Music Task Force. Doug Hall, 1959-2008..."

April 11, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Once a Cardinal, Always a Cardinal

Josh Hancock, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, dead at 29

"...This was just days after the death of beloved Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck. The Cardinals and their..."

April 29, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...tourism and trade. For someone whose best work always challenges his readers to question authority, Ventura comes off as..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Column

The Polar Express

Chris Van Allsburg’s magical tale of the Christmas Eve re-education of a Santa-doubting adolescent gets the motion-capture treatment.

"...snowblowing bender. Would you want Leo Gorcey and Huntz Hall in charge of your holiday cheer? I thought not...."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Arts Bullets

Physical Plant Theater's first Garden Party raised more than $8,000, Ann Hume Wilson has been appointed associate director of the Blanton Museum of Art, Blue Lapis Light is exhibiting – and auctioning off – bras and breastplates for angels, and the city unveils a new mural at the Pan Am / A.B. Cantu Recreation Center

"...induction of eight new members of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, light banter, adult beverages, and local critics..."

June 4, 2004 Arts Feature

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