The Luv Doc: What Grindr Is Not

It’s the singular artistic achievement of the Eighties band Escape

"...“You are just now figuring it out?” He at 43 me at 63. I’m at a loss. I want..."

March 29, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

An Austin Music Poll FAQ: Attempting Answers on the 43-Year Tradition

Winner announcements move to print; the party moves to Antone’s

"...It's been 43 years. Just a few months after the launch of..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...Period! Sat., Oct. 28, 9pm. Neon Grotto, 318 Colorado. $11.43 online; $15 at door. electricpearl.ticketleap.com...."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Best Music We’ve Seen So Far at SXSW 2023

An insightful Jeff Tweedy, sunshiney Armani White, and more

"...dueling tambourines, and outfit changes – to put on 43 minutes of red-blooded rock & roll. Opening number "Psychedelic..."

March 14, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: The Spiritual Side of Quentin Arispe

Plans for Pride Month, Resound concert promotions, and IRL record store day

"...in Austin, Texas." Picked up by Warner Bros., the movie stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Watchmen), a producer alongside Dwayne..."

June 11, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 12-18

"...K. Dick relied on amphetamines to fuel his first 43 novels. Beginning with A Scanner Darkly, his 44th, he..."

March 12, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

We Have an Issue: Take Another Little Pizza My Heart Now, Baby

Cast your ballot for your favorite Austin pizzerias in our new Pie Fighters challenge

"...we kick off Pie Fighters, a friendly competition between 43 Austin pizzerias, in the same vein as our previous..."

June 26, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin

Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles

"...There are no traditional windows in the building. The 43 miles of Pyrex glass tubing for the windows and..."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...premieres, 11 North American premieres, five U.S. debuts, and 43 first-time filmmakers. Festival director Janet Pierson, who celebrates a..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Readers Poll at a Glance

Voter stats, plus the funniest/weirdest reader comments

"...Movie Theatre: 70.3% Narrowest Margin of Win..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Features Feature

Election Notes

More than 713,000 registered voters need to know what's going on

"...ad, framed as a preview for an upcoming horror movie, rates the mobility bond proposition "R" for "ridiculous," citing..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

National Poster Retrospecticus Invades Mondo

A print show so big, they had to do it twice

"...centerfold held up with tape. Now hand-printed gig and movie posters are something to be curated and treasured. This..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Ernie Cline Gets His Game on With Armada

Novelist Ernie Cline's Eighties arcade love fuels his new sci-fi blockbuster, Armada

"...was a come-out-of-nowhere success in 2011, its book and movie rights snapped up to the tune of a half-million..."

July 31, 2015 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...When Evan finds an 8mm movie camera at a yard sale the owner offers to..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Point Austin: Color Me Exempt

Homestead exemption comes at a price

"...D5 11.6% 18,645 $4,246,000 $18.98 D6 10.4% 13,538 $3,806,000 $23.43 D7 10.0% 15,808 $3,660,000 $19.29 D8 16.7% 19,025 $6,112,000..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Lily Tomlin, Citizen of Austin

The comedian on our town, Ann Richards, and getting hitched

"...course, I was pleased and happy to do a movie with Tina Fey and Paul Rudd, but – you'll..."

Feb. 27, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: February 4

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...43 LGBTQ activists have laid their freedom on the line..."

Feb. 4, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Kimberley Jones' Top 10 List

"...2. 12 Years a Slave Yes, it's an "important" movie – an essential one – but it's also a..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

All Over Creation: Nativity

A new musical by the 'Urinetown' team is born on the 40 Acres, and the chorus line craves bra-a-ains

"...the making of a one-man musical vehicle for Bush 43 Attorney General John Ashcroft (Eat the Taste). Once you've..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and the Naked Truth

For his first turn in the director's seat, JGL tackles pornography ... sort of

"...Annie Hall for the Jersey Shore generation. "It's a movie about how people objectify each other," said writer/director/star Joseph..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

David Lindsay-Abaire: The Interview

The 'Good People' writer goes back to the old neighborhood

"...man, as a father, as a writer. Look, I'm 43 now, so who knows what will happen in the..."

May 11, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Movie 43

This raunchy collection of short films drew A-list talent behind and in front of the camera.

"...Movie 43, an omnibus of lazily connected comedy shorts, does..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pop Culture That's a Keeper

Browsing the collectibles at Guzu Gallery

"...In It! recently sold at Christie's for a cool $43.2 million.)..."

May 18, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dear Porn Industry

Texas loves luring jobs from California

"...the Los Angeles City Council. Forcing people making porn movies to wear condoms. Well, that’s big government for you...."

Jan. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Mr. Smarty Pants

Roller Derby Update 1/16/11

Local leagues prep for big seasons

"...The two-day single elimination tournament takes place at the..."

Jan. 16, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...quadruple up on office space, including Attal himself. At 43, he half-jokingly calls himself "the old man on the..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: Fantastic Fest

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, Thursday, September 23, 2010

"...festival that brought you The Human Centipede – a movie that, if nothing else, shockingly proves the saying, "If..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Event Listings

"...other side. 6pm. Cheer Up Charlie's, 1104 E. Sixth, 431-2133...."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Off the Record

David Garza maps The Road to ACL, inside Ghostland Observatory's new crash pad, and other strange insights into this weekend's festival

"...Andrew Bird: "We're both in Largo, the movie. It's a concert film, basically the last stand of..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Letters at 3AM: The Script Needs a Rewrite

Cinema history as it's been commonly taught is just plain wrong

"...dates aren't noted even in the usually thorough Internet Movie Database; but it is Georges Specht who brought Guy's..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

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