National Lampoon Takes Aim at SXSW

Exclusive: Comedy institution brings podcast for 50th anniversary

"...to comedy, there aren't many brands as famous as National Lampoon. Yet the collective that shot John Belushi, Gilda..."

Jan. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

National Security

"...of all things, a film comedy with the title National Security. But you at least have to admit that..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

"...it's in the league of the franchise's first hit, National Lampoon's Animal House, that its gross-out gags and smutty..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

National Treasure

Odd casting and unimaginative, workmanlike direction make the painfully overlong National Treasure an exercise in mediocrity.

"...bobsled epic Cool Runnings) that make the painfully overlong National Treasure the exercise in mediocrity it is. Toss in..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj

This highly unanticipated offering is cut ’n’ paste horn-dog humor.

"..."vagina," his work on this highly unanticipated offering in National Lampoon's current crop of collegiate cinema is, without question,..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

National Dog Day the Austin Way

Show some love to your animal friends on their special day

"...uber-dog-friendly Austin, there are a million ways to celebrate National Dog Day today (Aug. 26), whether you’re a puppy..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Events Post by Kat McNevins

National Lampoon's Adam & Eve

More collegiate humor released by the folks at the Lampoon that has more hormonal smarts than necessary and about as many sex and toilet gags as you suspect.

"...to know what to make of the remnants of National Lampoon these days. If you’ve managed to sit through..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Blackwell School National Historic Site, Marfa

Texas’ newest national park honors the Mexican American community of Marfa

"...The Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa was recently added to the..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: National Public Lands Day

National Public Lands Day puts a shine on America's best idea

"...National Public Lands Day (on Saturday, Sept. 26) puts thousands..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The National: Fury & Squalor

One night at the Moody down, two to come

"...about being alone together,” posited Matt Berninger before the National’s Austin City Limits Music Festival appearance last year. The..."

April 22, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The New Moneyball in National Champions

Ric Roman Waugh calculates the human cost of NCAA profits

"...a degree of humor in calling his NCAA drama National Champions (now on VOD) a sports drama “because there's..."

Dec. 28, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: Pecos National Historic Site

Travel tips for the Land of Enchantment

"...Within the boundaries of Pecos National Historical Park are the ruins of an ancient pueblo,..."

Oct. 31, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Raise Your Glass to National Tequila Day

Here's where to celebrate

"...this week, I lost myself in the traditions of National Lollipop Day, National Penuche Fudge Day, and National Hot..."

July 24, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

First Look: Ric Roman Waugh Takes on the NCAA in National Champions

Austin director's new film looks at the student athlete industry

"...Has Fallen examined PTSD and intergenerational trauma. His latest, National Champions, is no exception...."

Nov. 16, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Would You Believe, National Caramel Day?

Five delicious reasons that will make you go yum

"...Monday, April 5, is National Caramel Day and we’ve got five reasons – five..."

April 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Live Shot: the National

Loving our age’s terror, dread, drama

"...The National delivers catharsis in the most traditional sense: a misery-loves-company,..."

Oct. 7, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Champs Are Coming: U.S. Women’s National Team to Open Q2 Stadium

USWNT vs. Nigeria christens brand-new stadium on June 16

"...by superstars of a different sort: the U.S. women’s national soccer team...."

May 6, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Day Trips: Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge

A National Wildlife Refuge in our midst

"...Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge gives endangered songbirds a home and preserves..."

May 29, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

ACL Interview: The National

Not-so-moody frontman on touring, recording, and family

"...National frontman Matt Berninger opens up about the Brooklyn quintet’s..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

OUTlander's Weird National Attention

And not 'weird' in a 'Keep Austin Weird' good way

"...Austin's sweet, LGBTQ music/multimedia fest has gotten some national blog love this week; too bad Autostraddle and HuffPo..."

March 6, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Slacker Added to National Film Registry

'Slacker' and works from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image selected

"...is among the 25 films added today to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. Other films..."

Dec. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Grab Your Buns, Citizen, National Hamburger Day Is Coming!

For all you hungry burger boys and patty ladies out there …

"...That’s this Friday, May 28: National Hamburger Day...."

May 26, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Unique Options to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Austin

Ice cream tacos, root beer granita, and a movement for change

"...cause for celebration. Turns out, Sunday, July 19 is National Ice Cream Day, and that absolutely fits the bill...."

July 17, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

ACL Live Review: The National

U2’s arena rock heirs get obtuse

"...“I’m not actually that tired,” joked the National frontman Matt Berninger after crawling on the ground during..."

Oct. 13, 2018 Music Post by Dan Gentile

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Nicolas Cage is again on the prowl in this sequel to the 2004 smash success.

"...than its 2004 predecessor and yet somehow more incoherent, National Treasure: Book of Secrets plays like a duplicate schematic..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The National Film Board of Canada's Animation Festival

"...celebrate their 50th anniversary of producing animated films, the National Film Board of Canada could have put together a..."

Feb. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

Austin-Based Cinema Chain EEG Begins National Expansion

Former Evo adds Florida, North Carolina, Virginia sites

"...blockbuster-friendly Evo Entertainment, is on the fast track to national expansion with three cinemas in new markets...."

Jan. 29, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jeopardy! National College Championship Winner on the Road to Victory and Settling Back Into Life at UT

The $250,000 winner talks strategy and what's next

"...when the show announced the online test for its National College Championship, Singh’s mom told him, “What's the worst..."

March 2, 2022 Screens Post by Sheryl Lawrence

Abbott to Send 1,000 National Guard Troops to Texas Border

Slams Congress as "reprobates" for failing border security

"...Speaker Dennis Bonnen – announced the deployment of 1,000 National Guard Troops to the border...."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Margarita Deals in Austin for National Tequila Day

What’s better than a margarita? Buy one get one free margaritas.

"...traps of a bunch of marketing goons, but nevertheless: National Tequila Day is Tuesday, July 24. We’ll be damned..."

July 23, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

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