TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...the wind was just right, and Dan Aykroyd's Reverend Mike in Soul Man rode his Harley wearing a motorcycle..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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Mueller Will Gentrify

"...get a bike. I recommend Easy Street Recumbents; proprietors, Mike Librik and Amy Babich...."

March 5, 1999 Column

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"...Mike Castro..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

311 Story in Error

"...and could help offset those members aligned with the Christian Coalition. Jerry Graham is running for State Rep., District..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...get a buncha tacos and Mexican food and trade Mike Belyea a Kiss picture disc for a pitcher of..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Buddz, other notable artists getting invites include Beach Boy Mike Love, early Fleetwood Mac guitarist Jeremy Spencer, femme rocker..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

2006 Election by the Numbers

"...PLACE 2 CENTRAL EAST NORTH NW S/SE SW TOTAL Mike Martinez 60.9% 58.8% 51.1% 57.7% 58.9% 51.5% 56.6% Eliza..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Team Players: Who's Who on the Campaign Trail

"...the S.O.S. campaign, Gene Walker for state rep. (Georgia), Mike Wolff for attorney general (Missouri), Proposition 10 (BCCP bond..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...as ongoing run-off race coverage online and in print. – Mike Clark-Madison U.S. President..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Small Town Crime D: Ian Nelms, Eshom Nelms Ex-cop, Mike Kendall, finds the body of a young woman and,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Jets, SX alt-country perennials Waco Brothers, unconventional rhymer Open Mike Eagle, reformed Denton acid punks Brutal Juice, Kentucky punks..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript

"...Rick: Those are specific points of—don't forget Mike, Tony and Cynthia, that's a support group...."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Letters @ 3AM

Before the presidency is anything else, it's a job – a job that requires a dash of corruption

"...to discovering his truth and carrying out his works." Mike Huckabee? Nope. Barack Obama (The Atlantic Monthly, December 2007,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Weak "America is a Christian nation. … We pledge to exert our influence toward..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Chest Cavities, Empty Kneecaps, and Elbows

A week at Austin's all-ages live music venue Redrum and the 'School of Rock' lessons learned

"...finding out how they came together. An ad? A Christian singles party? The singer/guitarist has long blond hair and..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

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Our readers talk back.

"...Mike Dahmus..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...HB 2054 (Wayne Christian, R-Center) would have forbidden additional financial benefits (negligible in..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

A Day at the Races

Primary races start heating up in nearby counties, across Texas, and around the nation.

"...Bill Schwettmann; a former deputy constable from another precinct, Mike Fox; and a former Lago Vista police officer, David..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...success a couple summers ago with Men in Black. Mike Myers will try to shag another hit with the..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

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Rider Replies

"...advocacy" campaigns like the ones the NRA, Sierra Club, Christian Coalition, Labor and Pro-Life groups have been waging in..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Column

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...Nominees: Andre Hayward Dayne Reliford Margaret Slovak Mike Sailors Best Latin: Adrian Quesada..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

Heavy Lifting: The Hammond Organ Has a Special Place in Austin ... I Should Know

Austin's an epicenter for an instrument that stopped being manufactured 47 years ago

"...piano and organ and at the HOP near Texas Christian University with the Ham Brothers band. Over the next..."

April 1, 2022 Music Feature by Red Young

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog

Texas primary first out the starting gate

"...and a sleeper for Railroad Commission as incumbent Wayne Christian, who's almost as big a clown as Sid Miller,..."

March 1, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Collin Shook Strikes a Chord With Jazz Pop-Up Series

Monks Jazz Club improvs a hit for the pop-up pianist/promoter

"...Owens, Pamela Hart) and newcomers (Jessica Mortensen, Russell Haight, Mike Sailors) alike. Originally spawned at a short-lived art gallery..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...portrait of Kimberly and Kai Shappley in Texas: a Christian mother rejects her community’s beliefs as her 7-year-old transgender..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...“Happy-Go-Lucky” (UK, 118 min.) Writer/Director: Mike Leigh Cast: Sally Hawkins, Alexis Zegerman, Eddie Marsan Regional..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Election Notes

"...the only Democrat in the race who can beat Mike McCaul. He is uniquely qualified to redirect the tax..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature

Could the Texas House Turn Blue?

"...Zedler, Tom Latham (Mesquite), and, in East Texas, Wayne Christian (Center). Closest to home, Round Rock incumbent Mike Krusee..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers talk back.

"...In his response to my letter, Mike Clark-Madison dismissed my concerns about the CTRMA toll road..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...guys through their congressional staffs – like [DeLay aide] Mike Scanlon, who's involved in this Indian scandal – they..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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