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A legendary punk band reunites for a tour of Western Canada in this indie film that perfectly captures the common fissures that erode so many bands on the run.

"...the story focuses on the dysfunctional relationship between co-bandleaders Joe Dick (Dillon) and Billy Tallent (Rennie). Superficially, their feud..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Ruta Java

Where to Go for a Cup of Joe

"...book, and almost everyone for an honest cup of joe...."

March 14, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

"...of big-screen entertainment (their first was this summer's hamstrung Joe's Apartment) takes the network's most popular animated stars and,..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Baby's Day Out

"...Directed by: Patrick Read Johnson. Starring: Joe Mantegna, Lara Flynn Boyle, Joe Pantoliano, Brian Haley, Cynthia..."

July 1, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

What We’re Listening to This Week

A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver, Jenny Parrott, Startographers, and more local sounds worth hearing

"...Live Forever: A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver (New West)..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

What We’re Listening to Right Now

DJ Jester & DJ Marz, Willie Nelson on Billy Joe Shaver, Lisa Morales, High Heavens, and ZZ Top

"...by DJ MARZ & DJ JESTER Willie Helps Billy Joe Shaver "Live Forever"..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

A soldier returns home in Ang Lee's war movie

"...Directed by: Ang Lee. Starring: Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro, Steve Martin, Vin Diesel,..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Uncle Kent 2

Meta-sequel to the Joe Swanberg film

"...Directed by: Todd Rohal. Starring: Kent Osborne, Steve Little, Joe Swanberg and Jennifer Prediger...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Selena Gomez Delivers Pop Spectacle

Don’t call it a revival just yet, but it’s close

"...Selena Gomez and Joe Jonas have grown up. During their performances at the..."

June 20, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

East Texas Noir

Joe R. Lansdale's Hap and Leonard get a swampy series

"...Joe R. Lansdale is loving his moment in the sun...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

To Have and Have Not

Five-year Austinite Joe Pug is paying off

"...Scuffed just enough to deem credible, Joe Pug's carpenter boots were a strategic detail rounding out..."

May 1, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Playback: Long in the Tooth

Songwriting 101 from Billy Joe Shaver

"...ol' denim sleeves and crank out gold like Billy Joe Shaver, the poet laureate of the outlaw ilk whose..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Taking the Temperature of 'Cold in July'

The film based on Joe Lansdale's novel, 'Cold in July,' is a gnarled tale of modern horror

"...When writer/director Jim Mickle started reading Joe Lansdale's novel Cold in July, he expected a by-the-numbers..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: October 30

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Joe Biden visits Austin, Wendy Davis does her own thing,..."

Oct. 30, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Stoops to Franchione: Bobcats Need A Badass Snowball

Sooner coach checks in as Texas State readies for UL-Monroe

"...Editor’s note: Joe O’Connell claims the following message was left on his..."

Oct. 10, 2013 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Raise a Glass to 'Drinking Buddies'

Something big is brewing with Joe Swanberg these days

"...According to Drinking Buddies director Joe Swanberg, microbreweries are just like microbudget indie films. "There..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Is There Life After Lubbock?'

Jaston Williams, Joe Ely, and Jo Carol Pierce say, 'There is, there is'

"...What do Jaston Williams, Joe Ely, and Jo Carol Pierce have in common, besides..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Magnolia Becomes 'Drinking Buddies,' Magnet Gets 'Milo'

SXSW acquisitions continue with ensemble drama and horror comedy

"...There's no post-SXSW hangover for director Joe Swanberg: His ensemble drama Drinking Buddies has just been..."

March 19, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet Your Grand Marshals

They will be wearing sashes, right?

"...Kelly Kline, Roger Temme, and Tana & Joe Christie are your four Grand Marshals for this year's..."

Sept. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Liz Williams

God Loves Ya When You Swim

Behind the scenes of this week's Billy Joe Shaver cover shoot

"...but cross their arms in a photo, but Billy Joe let us baptize him," I told Carson as we..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sittin' on a Red Hot Stove

A Q&A with Charles Sanders, Jr. of Kool & Together

"...Victoria, Kool & Together – led by brothers Tyrone, Joe, and Charles Sanders, Jr. – explored the expanses of..."

Oct. 6, 2011 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Incendiary: The Willingham Case

The "junk science" used to make the case for the Texas execution of Cameron Todd Willingham for the arson murders of his children is persuasively laid out in this locally made documentary.

"...Directed by: Joe Bailey Jr. and Steve Mims...."

Sept. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Battle Chasers and Darksiders

Joe Mad talks ESRB versus Comics Code before Wizard World

"...In the late '90s, Joe Madureira was one of the hottest comic artists on..."

Nov. 13, 2010 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Gavel Hunt Is Go

GOP eats its own in House speaker struggle

"...and outside the House chamber try to remove Speaker Joe Straus...."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Happy Birthday, Mr. Strummer

Feral tribute to the Clash man

"...the event a couple of days early with tonight's Joe Strummer: Feral Clash and Beloved Birthday Bash...."

Aug. 19, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SB 1 Conference Committee Complete

Speaker Joe Straus announces the five reps that will negotiate budget with Senate

"...So now we know: Speaker Joe Straus has released the list of House conferees to..."

April 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ecuador v. Big Oil

Joe Berlinger documents the case against Chevron in Crude

"...There aren't many celebrity documentarians, but Joe Berlinger is probably on that short list. He established..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

In a World Where ...

Plumbing the depths of Joe Dante's Trailers From Hell

"...here, and I was a film collector, too," says Joe Dante, the man behind the Mogwai of Gremlins, the..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Grant Endorses Doherty

Defeated primary candidate endorses his Democratic opponent

"...broken his silence on endorsing his primary opponent, Larry Joe Doherty...."

Oct. 9, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Across the Universe

Julie Taymor takes the timelessness of the Beatles' music and yanks it earthward into a minefield of literalism.

"...by: Julie Taymor. Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther McCoy and T.V. Carpio...."

Sept. 28, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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