Heartland Theatre Collective's The Vineyard

The reasons to see this staging of Nicole Oglesby's new drama are the thorny questions it leaves you to answer

"...she moves to a vineyard and meets four other misfits who are there forging both wine and friendships. Things..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

TILT Performance Group's Pandora: Life Outside the Box

This world premiere of Allen Robertson's musical releases kindness and joy into the world

"...you might not expect such upbeat attributes from the misfits peopling the stage at Ground Floor Theatre. After all,..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

John Merriman and Steve Collins Admit I've Got Issues

But hey, who doesn't?

"...To me, the movie is about these sensitive, tenderhearted misfits, locked in their own isolation. So to have something..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Live Review: Guns N' Roses

Epic, handstand flashback to the sleeze rock Eighties

"...McKagan stepped to the mic for a two-song Johnny Thunders/Misfits medley. The set’s closing proved GNR boasts more money..."

Oct. 5, 2019 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Fantastic Fest Interview: Nail in the Coffin – The Fall and Rise of Vampiro

The split life of a lucha legend and a father from Canada

"...for Milli Vanilli, hung out with horror-punk pioneers the Misfits, traveled the world, got clean, started a podcast about..."

Sept. 25, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Stock Austin's Haunted: A Ghost Story

This new musical by Allen Robertson and Damon Brown is darker than their usual fare, but there's light at the end

"...and danger to help her, aided by some fellow misfits, including goth girl Violet and the axe-wielding Brute, who's..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Fantastic Fest Catches Taika Waititi's JoJo Rabbit

Thor: Ragnarok director's film to open 2019 celebration of the strange

"...they find themselves tormented by a peculiar band of misfits...."

July 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records Screening at Fair Market Encores With Cold Cave and Ministry

Chicago industrial began as dance punk

"...that coalesced a community of like-minded musical aesthetes, American misfits, and a micro LGBTQ community. Julia’s mother, Jeanne Paynne,..."

April 20, 2019 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Rebel Flesh

"...akin to Dee Dee Ramone writing songs for the Misfits. Kill ... With Your Kiss is the best-produced of..."

April 5, 2019 Music Review by Tim Stegall

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"..."We're a cast of misfits," nods Williams. "It's a big band, and we move..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Songsmiths join forces in Band and Petty land

"..."We're a cast of misfits," nods Williams. "It's a big band, and we move..."

March 8, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

What’cha Watchin’?

Screens editor Richard Whittaker has your Halloween binge watch ready

"...cake sculptor Christine McConnell has opened her house to misfits (all provided by the Jim Henson Company) like Rankle..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Column

Pick a Headliner: Paul McCartney vs. Metallica

We break down each act's stats so you can make an informed decision

"...Motörhead, Tygers of Pan Tang, Diamond Head, Iron Maiden, Misfits..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Other Worlds Austin Boards Battlestar Galactica

Festival honors legendary TV director Alan Levi

"...Slayer, Tales of the Gold Monkey, Quantum Leap, and Misfits of Science...."

Aug. 16, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Titmouse That Roared

Chris Prynoski on Venture Bros., tech, and more

"...more. When TV shows like Community or Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters want a distinctive animated episode or insert,..."

Aug. 12, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Queering the Archive With Kate Messer

"Your own culture is worth a memory."

"...has long been sacred ground for Austin’s queers and misfits. In the Eighties, Sandra Martinez opened Chances, a popular..."

July 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Edgar Cantero Scoobies the Fhtagn Right Out the Ol’ Lovecraft

The geek-savvy author brings his Meddling Kids to BookPeople

"...their early teens in that town, this group of misfits – and their dog – they solved mysteries like..."

June 15, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"...playing everything from Pink Floyd to UGK to the Misfits. "Depends on what the broth wants to hear that..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Jawbreaker Playing Austin in July

Cult favorites set for Skyline Theater

"...erstwhile Fun Fun Fun Fest, alongside Fugazi and the Misfits. He came close to nabbing them a couple times..."

May 1, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Review: Support the Girls

Andrew Bujalski sets a feminist comedy in a sexy sports bar? Bold move.

"...she’s a mother hen to the endearing band of misfits under her employment. When one of the waitresses runs..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe

In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity

"...– was the year a ragtag batch of theatrical misfits began putting on weekly shows in Austin that made..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Queer Book Club for Comic Lovers

Austin Books & Comics makes space for queer fans and queer lit

"...has long been a safe haven for outsiders and misfits, but that doesn’t mean it’s always been easy for..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Your Weekend in Film

What major releases and one-off screenings are worth your theatre time

"...Some Freaks: Two high school misfits fall in love, but when one of them moves..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

DVDanger: Willard

1970s rat insanity and its sequel, plus Catfight

"...Cleopatra and Spartacus, and more intimate dramas like The Misfits, it's unclear whether he had any real clue about..."

July 29, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview

Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles

"...JC: Jimmie Dale Gilmore, After Awhile; Eliza Gilkyson, Misfits; Slaid Cleaves, Broke Down; Black Joe Lewis, Tell ’Em..."

April 13, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

John Hughes Film Series at Moviehouse This March

Round Rock theatre screens the maestro of teen movies' greatest hits

"...Boys. If the self-image of any band of teenage misfits was put onscreen, River's Edge would be the result...."

Feb. 27, 2017 Screens Post by Dougie Gerrard

A Guide to Austin Ramen

Local chefs look to give the dish the respect it deserves

"...music through a boombox – from UGK to the Misfits, depending on what the broth wants to hear that..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Austin Jousters A-Z

Locals take the stage

"...CherubsSun., 6:05pm, the Keep stage Legendary noise rock misfits still wield a warped sonic depravity after a 22-year..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...really got the Factory: It wasn't just freaks and misfits posing and pretending. Their very preposterous audacity meant they..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Playback: David Yow Meets the Jazzus Lizard

David Yow fronts the Jazzus Lizard, Cherubs knock off 22 years of rust, Preston Hubbard dies, and Blind Lemon Jefferson gets kicked off Texas license plates

"...Austin's noise rock misfits, 22 years removed from their last show, knocked the..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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