Second Helpings: A Little Italy, Part I

May 28, 2004 Food Column

Second Helpings: A Little Italy, Part 3

"Second Helpings" takes you on a third tour of Italy in Austin.

June 13, 2003 Food Column

Second Helpings: A Little Italy, Part II

"Second Helpings" takes you on a return tour of Italy in Austin!

June 6, 2003 Food Column

Second Helpings: A Little Italy, Part I

"Second Helpings" takes you on an Italian tour of Austin.

May 30, 2003 Food Column

Second Helpings: A Little Italy, Part One

Erin Mosow investigates Austin's Italian offerings in this week's "Second Helpings."

June 7, 2002 Food Column

The Trip to Italy

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon continues their journeys as a couple of guys attached at the funny bone.

"...British gents on the cusp of middle age tour Italy in a Fiat convertible, wining and dining their way..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Weekend Wine: White Wines of Northeastern Italy

Don't sleep on this affordable biodynamic Chardonnay

"...greatest white wines come from the northeast corner of Italy in the areas of Alto Adige and Friuli. Making..."

Sept. 21, 2019 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Made in Italy

Neeson and son head to Tuscany for affable, predictable bonding

"...And so it is with Made in Italy, as failed gallery owner Jack (Richardson) sets off to..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Little Ola’s Biscuits Free for a Year, Baldinucci’s Pizza for Lunch and Dinner, the Nido Is Open for Real, Dali’s Naked Feast for Surrealism’s Sake, Plenty of Booze for Toasting, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...ruckus about the new promotion going on at his Little Ola’s Biscuits (14735 Bratton), in celebration of their first..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Second Helpings: A Little More Italy

"Second Helpings" shows you a little of Austin's Italian.

Sept. 20, 2002 Food Column

Whole Foods Market’s Free Six-Course Italian Dinner

The superhub of grocery goodness serves up some of Italy’s best, gratis

"...No, seriously, it’s free: An entire six-course family-style meal,..."

Feb. 12, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Household Saints

"...movie ostensibly about a man in New York's post-WWII Little Italy who wins his wife in a card game...."

Dec. 3, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Professional

Enigmatic hitman becomes unlikely caretaker of and mentor to the girl next door. The film features wonderful performances and lots of visual panache.

"...a quiet, self-absorbed mob hitman residing in New York's Little Italy. As the pet assassin of Capo Aiello, he..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters to Juliet

There's a lovely little arthouse movie buried in this romance starring Amanda Seyfried, although the film's commercial aspirations get in its way.

"...to become something very special. There is a lovely little arthouse movie buried in here – something in the..."

May 14, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Some Parts of the World Pt. 1

Singer-songwriter BettySoo battles elasticity in Italy

"...her current European tour, which is taking her across Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany. You'll see dispatches here over..."

June 2, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

The New Traditional

Damian Mandola has the restaurant business in his blood

"...Since then, Damian has traveled extensively, not just around Italy but to Little Italys throughout the United States, exploring..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Postman (Il Postino)

"...was befriended by a young postman while living in Italy. Together with Radford, The Postman's lead actor Massimo Troisi..."

July 7, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

World Cup Daily: June 24

A daily update on the action in Brazil

"...kickoffs at 11am and 3pm. Today's marquee match: the Italy-Uruguay elimination game at 11...."

June 24, 2014 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Wendy and Lucy

From the director of Old Joy comes this minimalist story about a girl (the elfin Michelle Williams) and her dog getting by in society's margins.

"...Recession Cinema? Like De Sica’s neorealist tragedy about postwar Italy, Wendy and Lucy expertly (and presciently) illustrates the current..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tea With Mussolini

"...Zeffirelli's contrived autobiographical film about his youth in fascist Italy has little social grace -- it's embarrassingly awkward, like..."

May 14, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Pavarotti

Ron Howard's documentary shows the great tenor in all his humanity

"...humble beginnings as a baker’s son born in Modena, Italy, in 1935, the celebrated King of the High Cs..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Pinocchio

"...Benigni might envision himself in the role of the little wooden boy is understandable – if anything, his Life..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Up at the Villa

"...although you might find yourself wishing there were a little more activity happening on the premises. The movie is..."

May 19, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Automat

Italian

"...Little Italy..."

July 30, 1999 Food Feature

Stealing Beauty

"...Lucy Harmon (Tyler), an American who has traveled to Italy on the pretense of having her portrait sculpted by..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ciao, Professore!

"...make a sequel in which the kids from The Little Rascals travel to Italy as part of some cultural..."

Sept. 2, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Venice/venice

"...Nelly Alard, Suzanne Bertish and Melissa Leo. From Venice, Italy, where independent filmmaker Dean (Jaglom) has his newest work..."

Dec. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Louis Black

Open Doors

"...investigation movie in which all that is discovered matters little, and he has made a movie about an internal..."

June 21, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Pompeii

A gladiator slave must rescue his secret love before Vesuvius erupts.

"...starring in a film that was actually shot in Italy. Paul W.S. Anderson went straight to Toronto and front-loaded..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The American

George Clooney stars in this thoughtful thriller from the director of Control, the biopic about Joy Division's Ian Curtis.

"...reading into what Jack/Edward feels; The American exposes very little about what makes this guy tick. Long, dialogue-free sequences..."

Sept. 3, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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