'Mad Men' Hits the Books

Half Price Books compiles 21 books from the AMC hit

"...Any good Mad Men fan knows the AMC classic about an advertising..."

April 4, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...less-fun phrasing like the Lavender Scare and the Lavender Menace. Enter Lavender County, CUC’s “queer country showdeo” that celebrates..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

New Season Begins Marking The Territory

"...One sure sign of the changing of the Texas seasons (or what passes for seasons in these parts) is..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

Let the Madness Begin

Where ‘Mad Men’ left off – and where it might go next

"...As the sixth season of Mad Men drew to a close last June,..."

April 12, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

AFF Lauds Matthew Weiner

‘Mad Men’ creator to receive Outstanding Television Writer Award

"...(Breaking Bad) and now with the just-announced Matthew Weiner (Mad Men)...."

June 3, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

2008 was the year of the woman on AMC's Mad Men

"...1) Mad Men (AMC): This meditation on the American dream set..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Here, the Writer Gets the Close-Up

'On Story' season four opens with Vince Gilligan

"...That first season of On Story did so well in Austin that..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

TV Eye

TV Eye picks her favorite shows of the year. No surprise: No. 1 looks good in dark suits and Brylcreem.

"...1) 'MAD MEN' (AMC) There is simply no comparison. Yes, my..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Now that the writers' strike has been averted, the networks feel secure announcing their fall television seasons. Here's a look at what's in store.

"...averted, the networks feel secure announcing their fall television seasons. Here's what the networks have in store. All shows..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

30 New Shows, Returning Series, and Other TV Premieres This April

Top Chef, crazy love, and sweet potters

"...year when comfort TV became an essential for the mental health toolbox, this zippy little show about talented amateurs..."

April 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Austin's award season starts in dramatic fashion on Monday night with the..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Josh Kupecki's Top 10 Films of 2015

"...2) Son of Saul Capturing the madness of everyday life in the concentration camps with unflinching..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

TV Eye

TV Eye shows some love for 2007

"...1) Mad Men (AMC) I was mesmerized with this series from..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Best and Worst of TV in 2013

From 'Breaking Bad' to 'Bunheads,' this list has it all

"...about the "way we live now" was one searing indictment of how technology has made us colder than machines...."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

Fall X: The Good News

Standouts From the Fall 2010 Fashion Front

"...and can report only a few surprises in a season that looks a lot like Fall 2009, which is..."

Sept. 28, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

World Series for the Ages Commemorated in Box Set

Game 6 and all

"...2011 World Series Champions: Collector’s Edition A&E Home Video, $71.99..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

TV Eye: Front and Center

Eyeballing what NBC and Fox are serving up in the the fall

"...It's upfront season – the time when the broadcast networks show off..."

May 20, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The Starz network digs into the history of comic books

"...There are two problems with this summer's TV season: It's overrun with cheap reality fare, and the good..."

June 6, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...Summer Film Classics features mostly double bills throughout the season. Grouped in thematic pairs, screenings are devoted to such..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Toros NBA Call-Ups and Much More

Thomas now with the Hornets

"...and off the court). Along with the new NBA preseason comes training-camp invites, and with the invites go some..."

Dec. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Seven in Focus

SXSW '97 Film

"...Real Stories of the Donut Men It would seem that the pairing of producers Elizabeth..."

March 7, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...As we motored around, I caught the eyes of men and women and the kids and their looks were..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...the goods on the shorts lineups, too – narrative, documentary, animated, etc. – and there are plenty of familiar..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Titanic What's a family to do in between all..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Stats

"...contextualize and drive the decision-making process for the theatre's season. AUSTIN PLAYHOUSE..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Feature

Gay Place

Our fave event of the year is here: Queerbomb!

"...in a year where so many attacks have been made against queer, trans, and QPOC folks, I can't think..."

June 2, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...your loyal editor/columnist/guy about town's birthday this Friday, Nov. 17. Last year I used my birthday column to introduce..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...of the Week "Texans expect relatively little from state government, and [Gov. Rick] Perry delivers precisely that – very..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature

Ghibli Goodness, Bike Stories, Poetry Readings, and More Events for the Week

Just because it's a weekday doesn't mean you can't get into some art

"...particular emblem book: Ethica Naturalis, whose illustrations personify natural elements. Attend opening night this Friday, Nov. 8, and see..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gay Place

Take a moment to enjoy Austin before SXSW barrels into town

"...This week is that moment in time I like to call: the almost-calm before..."

March 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

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