Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...Travis Owen. With fans awaiting the follow-up to 2011's Jason... the Dragon, we hope their SXSW appearance foreshadows a..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Seven Samurai

SXSW Picks 2 Click: Austin acts cutting through the din

"...LP Breeder. Unashamed to be tagged progressive, singer/guitarist Scott Martin, bassist Joseph Raines, drummer Aaron Perez, and guitarist Jason..."

March 6, 2015 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Invention of Love

Ambitious script, gifted cast take us inside a brilliant mind in Austin Shakespeare's production

"...onstage, with loosely draped fabrics softly framing the scene. Jason Amato's mesmerizing lighting once again completes the visuals, leaving..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Playback: Dale Watson's Ameripolitan Dream

Outlaws wanted (for Awards), God calls back Gean West, and SXSW wristbands back on sale!

"...MONDAY, FEB. 16 • Western Swing Showcase: Carolyn Martin with members of the Jason Roberts Band and Kristyn..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Guitar Pedals

Gas prices are down, so the boutique guitar pedal boom is up

"...a bluesy shuffle, "Don't Worry." Ace session guitarist Grady Martin comes in to play a six-string bass solo, likely..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Bob Byington will world premiere 7 Chinese Brothers, starring Jason Schwartzman and Tunde Adebimpe, and Todd Rohal’s bringing Uncle..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...Bistro, Love Shack), Tyson Cole (St. Philip, Uchi, Uchiko), Jason Dady (Tre Trattoria, Two Bros BBQ Market, Shuck Shack),..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Baptist Church (1725 W. 11th) in honor of the Martin Luther King holiday. The Bells of Joy will sing..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce and Anthony McCarten Whiplash, Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook and David Lancaster Actor in a..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

House Arrest

APD brass decided they had a problem with Officer Jermaine Hopkins – so they assigned him to stay-at-home duty until they could figure out what to do with him. That was a really bad idea.

"...Jason Roche was out there. He was drunk, and Hopkins..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...Colson, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Oprah Winfrey Whiplash Producers: Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, David Lancaster, Michel Litvak..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Travis County Election Early Voting Results

More numbers than you know what to do with

"...Ronald Culver     641     0.68% Mike Martinez     27,756     29.62% Randall Stephens  ..."

Nov. 4, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Japanese Madness Overtakes Fantastic Fest

Miike, Sono, and Studio Ghibli all added to lineup

"...Wirkola, Norway-Icelans, 2014, 100 min. Texas Premiere Lone survivor Martin must enlist help from America to battle Colonel Herzog..."

Aug. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Showcases Linklater, Cumberbatch

First round of films announced mixes world and Texas premieres

"...7 Minutes World Premiere D: Jay Martin (In attendance) Cast in attendance: Luke Mitchell, Leven Rambin..."

Aug. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: School's Out!

"Evil Speak" and "Final Exam" vie for murder cum laude

"...of slashers, Final Exam's unnamed killer was an oddity. Jason was a mutated survivor; Michael Myers was malicious troll..."

May 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Martin Burke, This Wonderful Life..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

ATX Television Fest Lines Up FX Premieres

UPDATED: 'Roswell' reunion added; ‘Fargo,’ ‘The Strain’ to close fest

"...teasing more to come (please, pretty please, say it’s Martin Freeman)...."

April 15, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

UPDATED: Death Watch: Most Notorious

Serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells scheduled for execution

"...the court's decision" and is appealing the ruling, spokesman Jason Clark said in an email...."

April 2, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Godzilla Versus Guzu Gallery Again

The king of the monsters returns for a second show

"...pieces by Godzilla: Rulers of Earth artist Matt Frank, Martin Hsu and Eric and Vincent Torres, aka Half-Human, plus..."

March 26, 2014 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Veronica Mars

Although this isn't a reinvention of the wheel, the beloved TV show gets a spirited spin in this feature.

"...Directed by: Rob Thomas. Starring: Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Krysten Ritter, Ryan Hansen, Francis Capra, Percy Daggs..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Pols Just Keep on Coming

Your Guide to Candidates for the New 10-1 Universe

"...Council Member Mike Martinez has not made a "final decision," but does "want..."

Feb. 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Sophia Takal, Lawrence Michael Levine, Alia Shawkat, Annie Parisse, Jason Ritter (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Presidential Losers on Parade!

Party with the also-rans at the big bold artbook release this Sunday

"...Well, Nixon, yes … and George McGovern, Martin Van Buren, William Howard Taft, Daniel Webster, and Charles..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Come One, Come All!

Here’s Your Early Tipsheet of the Folks Running for City Council

"...Council Member Mike Martinez has not made a "final decision," but does "want..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Top 10 Creative Things I Lucked Into in 2013

Remembering the year thick with superlative works of art onstage and in galleries

"...Pickell, the script was embodied by three actors – Jason Phelps, Katherine Catmull, and Ken Webster, already among the..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Kickstart Your Weekend: New Year, 'New Beginnings!'

Post-Spill.com, Korey Coleman looks for a fresh start

"...review podcast The Loading Bar has migrated platforms, and Jason and Jeff are now hosting Rage Select. Next, the..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Very Early Returns: Calling All Council Candidates!

The mayoral and council election season has already started

"...CM Mike Martinez has not made a "final decision," but does "want..."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

This Wonderful Life

Martin Burke's solo performance of 'It's a Wonderful Life' is a tour de force, but also an act of faith

"...the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life, and when Martin Burke states his desire to recount that story for..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

He Happy Is

For Mark Pickell, Capital T Theatre is a source of joy

"...Pickell's equanimity is something that Jason Phelps, who hadn't worked with the director before signing..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Brit Face Off: Depeche Mode vs. the Cure

"...Current members: Dave Gahan, Andy Fletcher, Martin Gore..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

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