'The Blind Side' Follows the Life of a Top NFL Prospect

Michael Lewis' book chronicles the life first-round NFL draft prospect Michael Oher

"...optioned by Hollywood to be adapted into a movie. Last month Oher had an extensive meeting with the Chicago..."

April 20, 2009 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...years now. Out on San Antonio indie Saustex Records, last year's stateside debut, Los Niños de Cobre, finds the..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks and Sleepers

"...to the top of Austin's indie scene. Fourth LP Last Looks courses with even more elaborate arrangements, balancing female..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Is That a Wrap for Incentives?

Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky

"...In the last two legislative sessions, the cash request was pretty simple:..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

With Cronk Out of The Way, Council Goes For a One-Year Cop Deal

Decision allows voters to consider police oversight in May

"...at the hands of former City Manager Spencer Cronk last week, Mayor Kirk Watson and City Council returned yesterday..."

Feb. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Farewell to the Future at the Final Other Worlds Film Festival

Founder Bears Rebecca Fonté looks back and forward

"...that," said Bears Rebecca Fonté. But it's also the last lineup...."

Dec. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...’em, pal. And this is the year, at long last, that brought us a true Top 25, just like..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?

Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism

"...employer-sponsored insurance between March 1 and May 2 of last year. Around 24% – or 382,000 – are in..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

"...the average Austin commuter lost 69 hours to congestion last year – the 18th worst in the country. For..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Austin at Large: Get Out of Jail, Free

In the purple light of a new Texas, cash bail looks mighty ugly

"...Last August a woman named Debora Lyons hanged herself with..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

JMBLYA 2018 Packs Out for J. Cole

Wall-to-wall rap showcase climaxes with wokeness

"...Cole, who wrapped his 4 Your Eyez Only tour last December...."

May 6, 2018 Music Post by Clara Wang

The Breeders Endure

Saturday’s sold-out reunion at Emo’s unites all

"...Year,” opening track of the Breeders’ seminal 1993 album, Last Splash, and first song in the band’s set at..."

April 22, 2018 Music Post by Libby Webster

Origin Story of the Liberty Lunch Brand

Former venue owner Mark Pratz on Stubb’s potential re-branding

"...News broke last week that owners of Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater have..."

July 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council Wrap: Not Quite Midnight

Council tweaks youth curfew, promotes greenwater, frees lemonade

"...Considering its 104-Item agenda last Thursday (June 15), City Council did pretty well to..."

June 19, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Billy Joel’s Greatest Hits Vols. I-III

San Antonio state of mind extends a 26-year ATX drought

"...Billy Joel last played Austin in 1990 on the Storm Front tour...."

Dec. 12, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Council: Budget Curtain Rises

Council readies for financial overview

"...(a median home valuation of $221,000, up from $202,000 last year), about a 5-6% increase in the General Fund..."

July 31, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

iHeartRadio Country Festival Review

Mainstream country owns Austin for one night only

"...Last year’s inaugural iHeartRadio Country Festival proved successful enough to..."

May 4, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Vampires, hip-hop, cults, and odd romance are our unreleased faves

"...real order, of some of the titles we liked last year, and think you'll want to see this year...."

Jan. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet Your New City Council, Austin!

Recapping the run-offs

"...the new City Council is finally here, and it looks almost nothing like the old one. Also newly arrived:..."

Dec. 17, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Vinyl’s Tin Cup Chalice

Finyl vinyl thoughts from the stacks of Antone’s Records

"...mea maxima culpa.” As the old school ire behind last week’s cover story on the high cost of vinyl..."

Jan. 15, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Calm Before the Crimson Storm

The Texas A&M Aggies ready for a wild one next week

"...speech. At least that’s the way it went down last week in College Station...."

Sept. 9, 2013 Sports Post by Rod Machen

Austin Psych Fest: Metz

First night fits and dizzy spells

"...Last night at Mohawk for one of two Austin Psych..."

April 26, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Budget Games

As the economy improves, Council looks toward next year's budget

"...Marc Ott interjected that declaration to the City Council last Tuesday, during a discussion of the Austin Police Department's..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Texans Cage Jags, Face Familiar Foe in Manning

Houston (2-0) faces first real test of the season

"...our beloved heroes looked exactly as they should have last Sunday as they annihilated the Jacksonville Jaguars, 27-7...."

Sept. 20, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Tour de France 2012: Stage 17

Strong bonds and passive-aggressive tweets

"...Bagnères-De-Luchon to Peyragudes 143.5 km (89 miles) Last day in the Pyrenees, y'all!..."

July 20, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

The Perry Plunge

Iowa nightmare for Gov. Goodhair, but he carries on

"...going on in the Rick Perry presidential campaign already, last night's desperate rout in the Iowa Caucus must have..."

Jan. 4, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Horns Look To Declaw Cougars

A preview of the BYU matchup

"...seasons than Texas’ dismal 5-7 2010. The Cougars (7-6 last year) played in the fringe New Mexico Bowl –..."

Sept. 8, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Texas' 2011 Season as Predicted by 'NCAA 12'

Simulating the Longhorns season, video-game style

"...If I had told you last year that the Texas Longhorns would finish their football..."

Sept. 3, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

TDH: 8/22/11

City Council commemorates the Live Music Capital

"...No sooner than last week’s City Council meeting ended, another one’s on tap..."

Aug. 22, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Vital Signs

Live review of Rush at the Frank Erwin Center

"...old,” proclaimed Rush's Geddy Lee to the Erwin Center last night for the group’s now standard half-time. Screech, 57,..."

June 13, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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