'Friday Night Lights': AISD Teams Choke, 14-5A Flies

"...last weekend's opening round was the busiest Texas high school football playoff weekend ever. Unfortunately, Austin schools didn't fare..."

Nov. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

'Friday Night Lights': Texas Highways Edition

"...on NBC's decision to continue shooting the excellent Friday Night Lights, see this week's Film News.] The four regions..."

Nov. 16, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Movie Night in the Land of the Free

A meeting of the minds at the Crawford showing of 'Fahrenheit 9 / 11'

"...yard, in the parking lot of the Crawford High School football stadium, a couple thousand or more folks from..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Crosstalk: Spoon Awarded by UT Comm School, DJ Shani Debuts KUTX Show, and White Denim's Radio Milk Closes

Austin music news headlines of the week

"...and my parents were not thrilled, but they're here tonight."  – Christina Garcia..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Back to School and Bassackwardlandia

State Board of Education excludes queer and trans kids in sex ed overhaul

"...standards for teaching sex education and health in public schools, the first in more than 20 years. As I..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Texas Legislators Push Through Two Anti-LGBTQ Bills Sunday Night

Bathroom and religious freedom bills both likely to become law

"...by Sen. Larry Taylor, R-Friendswood, was intended to address school districts’ emergency response plans to natural disasters, active shooters,..."

May 22, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Night Moves

Council moves on STRs, Springdale Farm, and budget

"...inequality crisis. Austin Interfaith budget priorities include Prime Time afterschool programs, Victory Tutorial, the Summer Playground Program, parks, pools,..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Kickin' It Old School: Historic Dining in the ATX

"...Mrs. J's means doughnuts to generations of Austin­ites with late-night munchies. This unassuming cinder-block drive-in contains the same venerable..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

The Pie and Ear Show: Old-School Austin Improv, Activate!

Bryce yourself for some McGehee-hee-hee on the cutting Egertons

"...– and is bringing them to a once-a-month Wednesday night at The Vortex on Manor Road. And the first..."

Jan. 16, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Rewrite Prom Night

Put your bad prom dress to good use

"...to rewrite history. Unless you already won in high school, in which case, we suggest you stop hogging all..."

May 21, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Night the Lights Went Out at the Roller Derby

"...the scene inside Playland which somewhat resembled a high school lock-in. And I mean that in a good way..."

June 7, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Glen Hansard's One-Night Stand

Just Once with the Frames' Glen Hansard.

"...and street performer, fictionalizing his real-life struggle. Hansard quit school at age 13 to busk on the streets of..."

May 18, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

'Friday Night Lights': Hangover Edition

"...a single point each) taking on Harlingen South 7:30pm tonight at Laredo's Student Activity Center. Also tonight, 7pm in..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Rock & Roll All Night ...

Ten years gone, and we're still Dazed and Confused.

"...like it's 1993, when Linklater's love letter to high school sex, drugs, and rock & roll first broke. That..."

May 16, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Children of the Night

Clubowners and Their Kids

"...education process were more likely to go farther in school, be more successful -- make more money. What about..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Feature

Night of the Turducken

"...interested in more formal instruction, the Central Market Cooking School will hold a turducken preparation class on November 23rd..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Night of the Living BCCP, Part 37

Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan: Half a Loaf?

"...and now teaches at the Southern Illinois University Law School, plus Sen. Ken Armbrister (D-Victoria), and Jana Grote of..."

May 19, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Saturday Fun Fun Fun Fest Album Reviews

Vega Intl. Night School (Mom + Pop)

"...his original electro master persona, Palomo introduced Vega Intl. Night School with a hotline welcoming listeners with a "Hey..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Feature

Blue Car

"...the story of 18-year-old Meg (Bruckner), a budding high school poet who suffers from emotional neglect. Meg is a..."

June 6, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Picks

In the bounty of improv, sketch, & stand-up, some of our picks

"...comic relief from the heat, politics, going back to school, whatever. We’re talking improv, sketch, and stand-up by hundreds..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...the children themselves that are perplexing since the Texas School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired is located..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...awaited doppelganger chiller Us will be this year's opening night movie, today the festival confirmed it will close with..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...high-concept horror A Quiet Place is this year's opening night film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Chest Cavities, Empty Kneecaps, and Elbows

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

"...In the film School of Rock, Jack Black's character, Dewey Finn, whips privileged,..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Home Field Advantage

Sure, Austin can become a sustainable center for TV production. Just ask the Friday Night Lights gridiron gang.

"...you notice about being a crew member for Friday Night Lights is the need for a good pair of..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Eighth Grade

Modern middle school life has never been captured better

"...Middle school is the ring of hell Dante overlooked when deconstructing..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...The last night of 2005 will be the first night of First..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Head of the Class

With Senioritis, the conclusion to his quartet of plays set at a Catholic high school in Houston, solo performer Rob Nash is all set to graduate -- to Off-Broadway, says Robi Polgar.

"...Once there was a kid who attended Catholic high school in Houston. Then he went to the University of..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...to the big screen after two pandemic years tomorrow night with El Buen Patrón...."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blockers

Butt-chugging gags can't hide Blockers' big heart.

"...bittersweet than watching kids on their first day of school? Of course, one moment they're falling over their Trapper..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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