Funk No. IV

FunkFest IV slims down for Saturday night at the Parish

"...Saturday night a decidedly slimmed down FunkFest, the fourth, hits the Parish with the Stanton Moore Trio,..."

Nov. 18, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

CAMPO Committee Nominates Three for Cap Met Board

Fernandez, Langmore, and Martinez likely for transit agency slots

"...The CAMPO nominations committee today recommended that community activist Frank..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Judge Dismisses Yogurt Shop Charges

Lynch grants state's request UPDATE: Travis Co. DA responds

"...Major news in the trial of Robert Springsteen and Michael Scott for the..."

Oct. 28, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Office Spaced in Austin

Mike Judge and cast celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the release of Office Space

"...Here's a twist on the old Zen brain-teaser: When a piece of office equipment..."

Feb. 11, 2009 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Cops to Seth Rogen and More

SXSW Film announces the premiere of a new Seth Rogen comedy, as well as new panelist and docs

"...has very little to recommend it – it heralds the season of dogs at the moviehouse (literally and figuratively)..."

Jan. 12, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Martinez Labors While Other Dems Party

Cap Metro strike: What a bummer

"...While all the other Democratics were partying, celebrating Obama's historic victory and..."

Nov. 5, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

StarTran Rejects Martinez Proposal

Strike by Capital Metro drivers appears certain for Wednesday morning

"...Transit Union Local 1091, requesting that StarTran Inc. accept the proposal by City Council Member Mike Martinez to avert..."

Nov. 4, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Conservatives Love Palin on Camera, Loathe Her Off

McCain's former campaign chief and a former Reagan speechwriter caught on tape dissing the VP pick

"...around this video of John McCain's former campaign chief Mike Murphy and former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan badmouthing GOP..."

Sept. 3, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Delirious and Daffney to Dove Springs

Anarchy Championship Wrestling returns with nine-match card this weekend

"...quest to establish Austin as a major stop on the indie circuit when local wrestler Darin Child's burgeoning promotion..."

Sept. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Ssssssssssteam Heat

Memories of Soap Creek Saloon

"...The news that Fable Records is reissuing Steam Heat’s 30-year-old..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

KOOP Gets Played

This time, I think it was the socks

"...This time, I think it was the socks – they made me look like a professional..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Sports Post by Kristine Tofte

Homeless Community Put on Hold

Council member calls for one year moratorium on planned homeless community

"...The city's plan to create a new homeless community has..."

June 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Meeker and Former Treasurer

Former lobbyist and Leffingwell supporter alleges ad violated Texas election law

"...Former Austin political consultant Mike Blizzard on Wednesday filed a complaint with the Texas..."

April 16, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Ice Bats Win in OT, Force Game Three

"...Playoff hockey in Austin. Quite the rarity. The last time the Ice Bats reached the..."

March 27, 2008 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Is Space the Place for the Next Arms Race?

Independent Institute fellow Mike Moore on how to avoid an arms race in space

"...During a lecture on the dangers of weaponizing outer space at UT's LBJ Library,..."

March 20, 2008 News Post by Matt Martinez

Bad News Horns

"...Did the Texas Longhorns play their best, most-complete game against Texas..."

Nov. 13, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Doing the Continental

The LeRoi Brothers and Pat MacDonald at the Continental.

"...Until I heard them at the NAMM party on Saturday night at the..."

Aug. 1, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Department of Homestead Security

Homestead preservation district sails through council

"...As Beside the Point discusses in print this week, creation of a..."

Jan. 11, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Yes Men

The Yes Men are a couple of prankster activists whose target in this movie is the World Trade Organization.

"...Directed by: Dan Ollman, Sarah Price and Chris Smith. Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum are the Yes Men. They’re..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hellboy

Cult comic book hero makes the transition to screen with much, but not all, of his charm intact.

"...Karel Roden, Jeffrey Tambor, Doug Jones and Brian Steele. Mike Mignola’s cult comic book finally arrives as film director..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

With Friends Like Mike Levy ...

"...City Council candidate Brewster McCracken started the week trying to distance himself as far as possible..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

What's in a Face?

A lot, Mike Woolf discovered while making his short doc 'Growin' a Beard' -- and especially If the face Has got whiskers on the chin and Jowls

"...At the end of the Shamrockers' dirgelike track "Hangman Drums," Kevin..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

Boards & Commissions

"...board and commission appointments made by City Council at the end of July, listing the board or commission, the..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature

Whenever We're Opened

Mortician-for-a-night, Wayne Alan Brenner ponders life as he faces death.

"..."Making a canoe," that's what the cops call it...."

Oct. 22, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Yassine Sixth Street Noir

Legends, rumors, unpaid taxes ... and coke on the side

"...March 22 was a slow day on the News desk. This was Austin in campaign season, not..."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...Texas saw steady yet light turnout for most of the day – short lines, not much waiting, no shenanigans...."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Letters at 3AM: Did Abraham Lincoln Deserve a Second Term?

In 1864, Lincoln would have seemed more in favor of war than peace

"...Republican Abraham Lincoln carried 22 of the 25 states loyal to the Union, crushing Democrat George..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

"...Jody Denberg: The Chronicle had these annual parties where they'd rent these..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

The Life of Chuck

Mike Flanagan finds Stephen King’s tender heart

"...Directed by: Mike Flanagan. Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Jacob Tremblay, Benjamin Pajak, Cody..."

June 6, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Satanic Hispanics

Latino horror anthology hangs wild and loose in its pan-American chills

"...Directed by: Alejandro Brugués, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Mike Mendez, Demián Rugna and Eduardo Sánchez. Starring: Efren Ramirez,..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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