Review: The Santaland Diaries

J. Robert Moore's take on Crumpet sends the Macy's elf to camp

"...endearing comic portrayal in Austin theatre history must be Martin Burke as "Crumpet" in David Sedaris' one-man Christmas take-down,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

Council Holds Off on Boycotting Alabama for Restrictive Abortion Laws

Abortion protest could do more harm than good, say advocates

"...economic activity takes place largely downtown.” CMs Paige Ellis, Jimmy Flannigan, and Greg Casar agreed. “I would only want..."

June 7, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

McConaughey and Korine Make Stoned Magic With The Beach Bum

Harmony’s latest exercise in no seatbelt-style filmmaking moves fast

"...stoned slapstick bender where a brilliantly cast ensemble of Martin Lawrence, Jimmy Buffett, and Jonah Hill all look like..."

March 11, 2019 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

Capital City Black Film Festival Mounts The Last Defense

Viola Davis-produced documentary series added to fest

"...Potkin, Aida Leisenring, and Andrew Wang, series director Amani Martin, and Jones’ friend and ally Jimmy Lawson...."

Aug. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Cast: Julianne Nicholson, Emma Roberts, Zachary Quinto, Jess Weixler, Jimmy Smits, Jason Biggs, Lea Thompson, Scott Cohen, Octavia Chavez-Richmond,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

2017 Music Critics Poll

Best roadshow, best new local acts, R.I.P.s, etc.

"...John Abercrombie, Muhal Richard Abrams, Martin Eric Ain, Geri Allen, Gregg Allman, David Axelrod, Walter..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Holiday Viewing: Elf

One for the whole family

"...has always leaned toward the work of David Lynch, Martin Scorsese, and Stanley Kubrick while my mom’s taste was..."

Dec. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Over 70 Texas fairs, fests, fetes, and more

"...Jimmy Webb – The Glen Campbell Years Oct. 7, The..."

Oct. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview

Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles

"...one of a few that did that, [along with] Jimmy LaFave, some guy from L.A. who recorded a record..."

April 13, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Samilpa, True Believers, Pariah, Junior Brown & Tanya Rae, Jimmy LaFave, Kerry Awn, Little Sister & Ugly Americans; Angela..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Point Austin: Waxing “Presidential”

Trump delivers the same threats in a more polite package

"...Council will consider a resolution, sponsored by Council Member Jimmy Flannigan and several colleagues, condemning the Trump executive order..."

March 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Critics Poll

"...Jay Trachtenberg: Pedrito Martinez, Continental Club..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Long Center CEO Resigns

After four years, Jamie Grant leaves Austin for St. Paul

"...press release announcing the move, Board Chair Patsy Woods Martin says she will be sad to see Grant go,..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...bring the community to dance. Working out of a Martin Middle School gym and performing at the Dougherty Arts..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

News Roundup: Bullhooks and Bikes

Plus knives, fires, and schools

"...• Don't Stab Me, Bro: Austin Police arrested Jimmy Baylor Thursday night after a fight in the parking..."

Aug. 10, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• Jimmy Kimmel Live returns to Austin. ABC announced this week..."

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

Meet Your New City Council, Austin!

Recapping the run-offs

"...tomorrow." That was the comfort defeated mayoral candidate Mike Martinez offered his supporters, along with thanks for his campaign..."

Dec. 17, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

First Authors Announced for Texas Book Festival

Marquee names run the gamut from Amis to Ziggy

"...encapsulated in two of the names released this week: Martin Amis and Edan Lepucki. Amis is, of course, one..."

July 25, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires

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

I Still Want You to Want Me

Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen on Budokan, ‘Sgt. Pepper’ & Keef

"...did all the stuff on Sgt. Pepper with George Martin. He did every show with us. And we have..."

June 25, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

After a Fashion

There's a new place in town for well-heeled gents on a budget

"...knees. Put on something Vegas-tacular, envision Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson, Sammy Davis Jr., Shirley Maclaine, and the..."

March 1, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Top 10s

"...5) Jimmy Cliff, Rebirth (UMe)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Top 10 National

"...1) Janis Martin, The Blanco Sessions (Cow Island)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning

Great short stories, great first lines

"...“We are on the front porch at Frank Martin's drying-out facility.” – “Where I’m Calling From” by Raymond..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Platters

U-18

"...is pushing into U-21 mode. Founders Nathan Thrash and Martin Aker, with drummer Wes Armstrong, once had interest from..."

July 13, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

From the Watergate Break-in to a Broken News Media

Key players in All the President's Men reflect on what 35 years have wrought

"...recent history with flawless supporting performances from Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, and Jason Robards as Post editors Harry Rosenfeld,..."

April 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...Honorable Mention: Martin Solares' impressive debut novel, The Black Minutes (Black Cat),..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Decking the halls with Kickstarter, a new holiday sampler, and Michael Nesmith's Videoranch

"...song that, Dayton says, "sounds like something that Dean Martin would do." Available as a bonus track to the..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Who Knows Where the Time Goes

Both sides now – 50 years ago and now the iGeneration

"...background; others such as "Secret Gardens" and "Song for Martin" were quiet triumphs in a career that was shifting...."

Aug. 27, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bicycle Dreams

A closer look at the Downtown bike boulevard proposals

"..."bicycle boulevard" on Nueces Street between Third Street and Martin Luther King Boulevard. The city is officially still in..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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