Can You Ever Forgive Me?

True life forgery black comedy rings surprisingly true

"...The deromanticized Manhattan in this caustic dramedy based on the unrepentant memoir..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

New Speakeasy, Whisper Room, Opens This Friday

Relish in opulence and whiskey in Downtown Austin

"...contemporary takes on classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Sazerac, tailored to bar cart service...."

Oct. 25, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Liz Fisher Wins Princess Grace Award

Austin theatre artist receives national arts scholarship

"...ready for opening, but tonight, she's one of the Manhattan swells, glamming it up at a bona fide gala...."

Oct. 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Savor a Life of Leisure at Last Straw

Celebrate endless summer during Texas Tiki Week

"...able to feel comfortable having a Lone Star or Manhattan or Old Fashioned.”..."

Sept. 9, 2018 Food Post by Veronica Meewes

40 Years in the Making: The Magic Music Movie

Behind the Music for a band you've never heard of

"...waiting room; in another, an audition gig at a Manhattan club for another record company was self-sabotaged by an..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Puzzle

The pretty pieces don't all fit in this jigsaw-solving drama

"...Hooked, she boards the commuter rail from Connecticut to Manhattan (where she hasn’t ventured for years) to visit a..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Restaurant Review: Home Slice Pizza – North Loop

The classic local hot spot serves up its New York-style slices on North Loop

"...classics served up in dark bars: Soul Fashioned, Ciao Manhattan, Martini Scorsese...."

Aug. 10, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...Studio 54 was the place to be seen in Manhattan. A haven of hedonism, tolerance, glitz and glamor, Studio..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to biologist Menno Schilthuizen, the DNA of Manhattan mice no longer matches that of their Brooklyn counterparts...."

July 27, 2018 Column

Amorada Tequila and the Woman Behind Its Success

We chat with Austin-based tequila maker Terray Glasman

"...being aged in once-used Cognac barrels, we’ve made a Manhattan with it and it’s delicious. The Anjeo – the..."

July 24, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

PJ Raval's Call Her Ganda Will Open aGLIFF 2018

Local director headlines roster of new and returning films

"...Studio 54 was the place to be seen in Manhattan. A haven of hedonism, tolerance, glitz and glamor, Studio..."

July 11, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Music to Wave Flags By

The 411 on the 4th of July concerts in the 512 and environs

"...treated to a surfeit of Sousa – "The Thunderer," "Manhattan Beach March," "El Capitan March," and, naturally, "The Stars..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

ATX TV Fest Gives Fans a Glimpse at Castle Rock

Q&A with creators confirms: this show will make you uncomfortable

"...who’ve worked together on a number of series including Manhattan and The Evidence, said they once joked over email..."

June 9, 2018 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Fat-Washed Cocktails Make a Comeback

Your next drink might involve foie gras and a centrifuge

"...vanilla liqueur, turbinado simple, and bitters); the Du Monde Manhattan at Elizabeth Street Cafe (bourbon, vermouth, bitters, and coffee,..."

June 1, 2018 Food Feature by Adrienne White

Queerbomb and Austin Black Pride Kick Off Season of LGBTQ Celebrations

The city proves that pride has no limits

"...The more events, the more that's reflected. He cites Manhattan's Drag March, Dyke March, Gay Pride Parade, and numerous..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Jarrott Productions' Seminar

Theresa Rebeck's play abounds in contradictions and irony, and this staging embraces them all – for the good and bad

"...outing. It's glorious either way: Everything in this expansive Manhattan apartment is stark white, top to bottom, and given..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

The Luv Doc: Terrible Music

Burn it all down and start over

"...Look, nobody likes smooth jazz, no one with a..."

April 20, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Point Austin: Welcome to the Future

Texas is just like America, only more so

"...writer (an anxiety that seldom bothers writers microscopically dissecting Manhattan), but added that he'd had a "wonderful time" writing..."

March 16, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...Country brewery hustles like they're building skyscrapers in 1920s Manhattan, riding girders and hauling pure iron. Except they're doing..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

SXSW Panel: Lawrence Wright

“Trump is the most 'Texas' president we’ve ever had”

"...values people associate with the state is a narcissistic Manhattan billionaire now sitting in the oval office.”..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Michael King

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...school for girls on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Years after they’ve parted ways, Jonny Collins pursues Ruth..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Orphans! The Improvised Orphan Musical at the Hideout

This tribute to musicals starring spunky singing street kids makes you believe the sun’ll come out tomorrow

"...importantly, one another, they could take on all o' Manhattan and the other four boroughs, to boot! And sure..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: The Thin Man

A merry, blotto Christmas (mind the dead body in the bedroom)

"...his efficiency – first directed Powell and Loy in Manhattan Melodrama, and he had the good sense to keep..."

Dec. 25, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Holiday Viewing: Christmas in Connecticut

It's a wonderful lie

"...gag is that Elizabeth is in fact a single Manhattanite who can’t boil an egg to save her life..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Wonder Wheel

Woody Allen's ode to Coney Island

"...Wonder Wheel, maybe Woody Allen’s most glorious-looking film since Manhattan, is an idealized dream-memory of Coney Island’s amusement park..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Texas Book Festival 2017

"...Jennifer Egan (Manhattan Beach) being interviewed by Elizabeth McCracken in the House..."

Nov. 8, 2017 Photo Gallery

Point Austin: The Amazon Invasion

We could handle another giant, but let's let 'em open their own wallets

"...63,000 per square mile. She might instead have cited Manhattan (64,000/sqm), but that wouldn't have carried the dire implication..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Column by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Attaboy!

Adequate is an adjective that has never inspired anyone in any way ever

"...That's why if you've been enthusiastically tongue pummeling someone's..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

“Jewels in the Wasteland” Returns

Richard Linklater's series is back with more Eighties gems

"...in the first paragraph, 'It's no Annie Hall or Manhattan, but it's pretty good.' They do it to Kubrick,..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Here's What We Do …

"...I have watched gentrification since its beginnings in 1980s Manhattan. Housing and “The Market” are not a good match..."

Oct. 2, 2017 Postmarks

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