Hot Luck Announces Musical Talent, More Chefs

Aaron Franklin's inaugural fest keeps getting bigger

"...the culinary roster, first announced in March: Elias Cairo (Olympia Provisions, Portland) for the “Hi, How Are You?” opening..."

April 4, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Animal Kingdom

"...Rik & the PigsWed. 15, Hotel Vegas, 10:15pm This Olympia, Wash., garage punk combo is lo-fi as fuck and..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW List 8

Peanut Butter Wolf, Kasey Chambers, White Denim and 147 more

"...Rik & the Pigs (Olympia WA)..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

First Look: Fleet Coffee

Eastside newcomer moves beyond caffeine

"...from two more roasters that will rotate quarterly (currently Olympia Coffee Roasting Company and locals Wild Gift). Like any..."

April 1, 2016 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music: Second Band List of 2016

Tommy Stinson, Thee Oh Sees, Mercury Rev, and 212 more

"...Strange Wilds (Olympia, Wash.)..."

Nov. 17, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Paramount Theatre Turns 100

As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever

"...Hall, Esther's Follies, and those mad Marxes. And when Olympia Dukakis steps on the Paramount stage in the drama..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

7 Chinese Brothers

Jason Schwartzman stars in this comedy from droll Austin auteur Bob Byington

"...Directed by: Bob Byington. Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Tunde Adebimpe, Olympia Dukakis, Eleanore Pienta, Stephen Root, Alex Ross Perry, Alex..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gone to the Dogs

Bob Byington on his latest Austin comedy, 7 Chinese Brothers

"...performances of his career alongside other perfectly cast actors Olympia Dukakis, TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, and Stephen..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Earth

"...painstakingly sustained notes open space to disintegrate. The veteran Olympia, Wash., unit's 10th studio LP renders guitarist Dylan Carlson's..."

May 8, 2015 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Sleater-Kinney

"...spurred no staleness in the newly regrouped Sleater-Kinney. The Olympia-born trio's first LP in a decade sounds as brazen..."

April 10, 2015 Music Review by Neph Basedow

Gal Pals

"...reconcile retro-femme themes through a liberating prism of Nineties Olympia, while "Gold Rush" chronicles their westward vaunt to escape..."

March 20, 2015 Music Review by Greg Beets

SXSW Film Review: 7 Chinese Brothers

Schwartzman rules as a paragon of booze, Arrow, and love

"...this ne’er-do-well existence of Larry’s is his wise grandmother (Olympia Dukakis), who is trapped in a nursing home, and..."

March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Tuesday SXSW 2015 Showcases

"...Three Waves & a Shake. Joining the riot are Olympia, Wash., banjo duo the Lowest Pair, L.A. folker Tom..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...describe it. Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Tunde Adebimpe, Eleanore Pienta, Olympia Dukakis, Stephen Root (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Anarchy in Paris

French electro anarchist Éric Débris resides in South Austin

"...urinates behind his amps mid-show at Édith Piaf's beloved Olympia theatre, then kicks in a heckler's head at the..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Music: Second List

243 + 171 = as many acts as the last two ATX fests combined

"...The Lowest Pair (Olympia, WA.)..."

Nov. 18, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Points of View

The 27th season of the doc series 'POV' begins tonight on KLRU

"...Grace Lee Boggs • July 7: My Way to Olympia • July 14: Getting Back to Abnormal • July..."

June 23, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Rollergirls Hit Home Season Half Point

Hotrods aim to wave checkered flag on 2014, Hustlers say no

"...the Boss and Bloody Mary under the jammer's star, Olympia and Action Jackson at the front of the pack)..."

April 19, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls Get Heated for the Hotrods

Three years of runner-up status could end on the flat track

"...scorer up every time. Throw in the seemingly impassable Olympia, skating as well as she ever has, as a..."

March 22, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Stay planted for an evening

"...trad metal out of the indie rock enclave of Olympia, Wash., with the chunky Possession. The evening wraps with..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

The Julie Ruin

Sunday, 3:30pm, Orange stage

"...the breakup of Bikini Kill by retreating to her Olympia, Wash., apartment and futzing around with electronic sounds and..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Chaos in Tejas Live (First Night): Parquet Courts

Brooklyn brats break out the Austin cache

"...of easygoing, moth-eaten indie bands. I don’t think zonked Olympia, Wa., retro rockers Milk Music were grabbing any beers..."

May 31, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Listing Chaos

"...Gag (Fri., 11:30pm, Hotel Vegas) Olympia punk-metal featuring grinding riffs and a vocalist two steps..."

May 31, 2013 Music Feature

Kathleen Hanna Kills It

'The Punk Singer' turns up the volume on Riot Grrrl pioneer's passion, politics, and devastating illness

"...My Left One" into "Feels Blind" perfectly illustrates the Olympia, Wash., punk band's balance of subversion and empowerment, which..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Audra Schroeder

Sinnerfold Delivers a Whammy

Texas Rollergirls pay tribute to smartest, toughest and fastest

"...Hauss The Boss Best Pivot: Lucille Brawl Best Blocker: Olympia MVP: Vicious Van GoGo Most Valuable Spirit: RadioActive Captain’s..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: Winter Reveries

No matter the season, no matter the climate, when I write I write in winter

"...lived with was asleep by 11. I'd take my Olympia portable manual typewriter to the kitchen, make instant coffee,..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Old Friends/Bookends

Sex, drugs, and rock & roll. And books.

"...eventually opened his own used bookstore in the mid-Nineties, Olympia Books on the Drag. It had places and spaces..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

In Memory of Richard Dorsett

Beloved local left his mark on Austin

"...married Laura Maclay; a few years later he opened Olympia Books, an independent store on Guadalupe Street. He and..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Books Post by Michael Hall

aGLIFF Sheds Its Skin

Introducing the Polari Film Festival

"...Wednes­day with Thom Fitzgerald's road trip movie Cloudburst (starring Olympia Dukakis), followed by an afterparty at Lanai with DJ..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Fall Film Festival Season Takes Flight

Programming updates from AFF, Fantastic Fest, and aGLIFF

"...standouts: Opening Night Film Cloudburst, a road movie starring Olympia Dukakis and Brenda Fricker as two nursing-home lovers who..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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