Office Christmas Party

Workplace comedy lacks the laughs

"...while watching this holiday-season comedy. Do not count on Office Christmas Party to deliver a contact high. Yes, there..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Luv Doc Recommends: Misprint Magazine's Office Christmas Party

The Scoot Inn, Friday, December 14, 2007

"...as your drunken coup de grace for the annual office holiday party, you might want to put together a..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Christmas Records

Celtic Christmas Iv

"...Noëls Celtiques: Christmas Music from Brittany (Green Linnet)..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Review

Dancing the Christmas Spirit

An eight-year-old fan of The Nutcracker has her dream come true when she gets to talk to a choreographer and ballerina -- Ballet Austin's Stephen Mills and Gina Patterson -- about the ballet that helps Christmas feel like Christmas.

"...As a Christmas tradition, my family goes to see the ballet of..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Christmas Closer for Big Bend?

General Land Office rejects private bids for Christmas Mountains.

"...On Tuesday, the General Land Office moved nearer to letting the Christmas Mountains Ranch in..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rockin' Christmas Party: Party Out of Bounds

Robert Faires gets a buzz from the Zachary Scott Theatre Center production of Rockin' Christmas Party.

"...Rockin' Christmas Party: Party Out of Bounds..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Review by Robert Faires

There Ain't No Sanity Clause: Nasty Videos for Your Inner Naughty Child

Counter-programming Christmas with bad cheer and body counts

"...Likewise our other favorite holiday tradition, A Charlie Brown Christmas, which leavens Young good man Brown's existential quest for..."

Dec. 19, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: Merry F***king Xmas

ColdTowne Theater, Friday, December 15, 2006

"...How can Christmas get you laid? Good question. A holiday predicated on..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

The Table Ed Ward Built

Pioneering music journalist (1948-2021) wrote rock & roll history

"...When I arrived at the Chronicle offices at age 24 after unsolicited record reviews sent to..."

May 5, 2021 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...we unloaded everything from the conference back into the office. Truly depressed and exhausted, I left to go home..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Plays in Our Stocking

A Few Dramas We Want St. Nick to Give Austin Theatre

"...(the John Henry Faulk at Fourth & Brazos), new offices for the Austin Circle of Theatres and the Box..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Coach's Corner

"...staff are all warm and fuzzy at the yearly Christmas party. Chestnuts are roasting over open fires, drummer boys..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...near the affection for brokedown furniture and non sequitur Office Space-y stopgap measures of coping (not to mention the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Ring Out the Young, Ring in the "New"

"...If we could've we would've released it now, around Christmas." Instead, we've found the perfect gift for the Gourds..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Who Killed Vicki Nisbett? And Is She Even Dead?

No verifiable crime scene, no murder weapon, no motive, and no body

"...this Thursday, Jan. 26, the State Prosecuting Attorney, the office which represents the state in the Court of Criminal..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Co-op in Smoke

The fire that destroyed the Arrakis Co-op left more than embers in its wake.

"...Despite Santa Claus' best intentions, Christmas cheer came to an abrupt end for the residents..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Features Feature by Stuart Prestidge

Not Just Another Pretty Face

With the Naughty Austin theatre company, there's more than meets the eye.

"...and imagined Zachary Scott Theatre Center's extravagantly lighted Rockin' Christmas Party at the Paramount as sucking all the power..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Eyes Wide Shut

"...ballyhooed erotic drama failed to score at the box office and with a number of critics. In the film,..."

April 7, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

A Guide to Austin's Musical Theatre Scene

"...was not a roaring success in terms of box office or production aspects, but its second show, Sondheim's A..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gifts of the Magi

A conversation about community and creativity with three wise men of the Austin arts

"...Like the magi in the Christmas story, these three men come from different places but..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...by the atrium, polishing off leftovers from the last office party (hey, that hairy stuff just adds flavor), spiking..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Luv Doc: A Few Thousand Words

Even a few thousand words from a fake doctor are not enough to fix years and years of dysfunction

"...A few years ago, he told me that he..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Your Weekend in Film

Staying strong is the best medicine

"...still playing are Kingsman: The Golden Circle and the box-office juggernaut It...."

Sept. 29, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

The Food Issue: Moonage Daydream

Baked goods + Austin Psych Fest = cookie monster

"...Not until our second date that is, a Chronicle Christmas party. There we were, loitering around my desk at..."

June 13, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Slacker Added to National Film Registry

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

"...year's list are Breakfast at Tiffany's, Dirty Harry, A Christmas Story, Born Yesterday, The Times of Harvey Milk, Two-Lane..."

Dec. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Packing Heat in Harris Courts

Harris County DA asks for AG's opinion on whether he can stop his prosecutors from taking a gun to court

"...handgun permits could take them pretty much anywhere, Magidson's office reformed its operations manual to fit the new rules...."

Aug. 25, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'There's Going to Be Some Changes'

The latest Mala Sangre testimony dismantles the APD party line

"...Was Austin police Officer Jeff White transferred as punishment for raising unpleasant questions..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Articulations

A major change in direction for the Austin Circle of Theatres.

"...logo and monthly newsletter, and the move of ACoT's office to roomier digs on Burnet Road, and he was..."

July 21, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

I Like to Watch

Three day weekend equals more time to binge (on TV, of course)

"...it cools off enough to get out there and party...."

July 1, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Zachary Scott Theatre Center: Home improvements turn Zach black

Zach goes dark this fall to make long-desired theatre renovations

"...upgrading accessibility for patrons with disabilities). In addition, box office and concession areas are getting face lifts, as are..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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