DVDanger: If There's a Hell Below

Director Nathan Williams on his post-Snowden thriller

"...sociopathic streak, or – as in new technothriller If There's a Hell Below – intelligence analysts with dark secrets..."

Dec. 10, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Hands Out Awards

Green Room takes top audience award, plus jury nods

"...nurse their hangovers or catch up on sleep deprivation, there's still more reason to celebrate. The genre film festival..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

There's a THETH in My Mailbox, WTF?

The Shannon (McCormick) is a river of fiercely diverse pleasures

"...is one gorgeous, gnarly work of sequential art, bringing out the ineluctable weirdness of adolescent highschool days – circa..."

April 3, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Texas Book Festival: Who's Out, Who's In?

The lineup changes slightly as big event draws nigh; schedule now live

"...of course James Ellroy is still going to be there...."

Oct. 1, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hungry Austinites Turn Out for Bacon & Beer Fest

Can there ever be such a thing as too much bacon?

"...with craft beers at Marchesa Hall last Saturday afternoon. There was pork-centric merchandise available in the lobby and even..."

Feb. 25, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Fore

Sports bar concept gets the Lakeway treatment

"...that deserves a stand-alone spot on the menu. Unfortunately, there are a few losers, as well. The pulled-pork flatbread..."

July 19, 2013 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

There Goes Bonnie Whitmore Again

Local bassist celebrates second LP

"...for you this week: Bonnie Whitmore. Her new album There I Go Again – out today – has me..."

June 11, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Howard Kaylan: Coming Out of His Shell

Two Turtles scurry back to Austin

"...autobiographies are fluffy or self-serving, and don’t reveal much about the subject. Shell Shocked is startling in its honesty,..."

June 6, 2013 Music Post by Scott Schinder

'Is There Life After Lubbock?'

Jaston Williams, Joe Ely, and Jo Carol Pierce say, 'There is, there is'

"...first names that begin with the letter J? How about flat land, high winds, and uncommon levels of creativity?..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

There Will Be Mondo

Print series celebrating P.T. Anderson on sale this week

"...First there was the gold rush, then there was the oil..."

May 14, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'There's No Place Like Home'

One superfan's quest to bring the rules of basketball back home

"...complete control over their 30 for 30 documentaries because there are so many ways that each story can be..."

Oct. 16, 2012 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Then There's This: We Can Do Better

Has City Council learned anything from the election?

"...had been significantly watered down, which caused an immediate outcry. There are other concerns as well. The Workers Defense..."

May 25, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Then There's This: Through the Roof

Cost of living in Austin is 'Out of Reach' for most renters

"..."Out of Reach 2012" – released last week by the..."

March 23, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Cleanup Versus Clean Out

Balancing Occupy Austin's protests against power with power washing

"...at the Occupy Austin protest last night. Nor was there any cleaning with power hoses. These facts are connected...."

Oct. 14, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

And Then There Were Three

White, Glass and Shafto debate, while Perry goes AWOL

"...There was little doubt who won the debate. White showed..."

Oct. 20, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

McCracken Camp: There Will Be a Runoff

Despite Leffingwell's 47.5%, McCracken's in it to win it

"...spokesman Colin Rowan says his candidate won't concede, and there will be a June runoff. McCracken garnered 27% tonight,..."

May 9, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

There Can Be Only One

'Chronicle' beats BookPeople for the millionth time to capture ASL title

"...loved, its "cumulative tension" released only after the last out was recorded on Oct. 19, its Fabian policy and..."

Nov. 13, 2008 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop Into the Unwired Place

Take a deep breath and unplug

"...popping up everywhere. And while we're at it … there's the increase in the arbitrary insertion of a period..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Digging Mountains Out of Molehills

The hive mind ain't down with the Texas Lege.

"...The Internet's fickle opinion-makers have found a new outrage du jour, but this time, the hive mind looks..."

Oct. 1, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

There's Something About Mary

A classic from the kingpins of comedy.

"...shouldn't be misunderstood as meaning that their new film There's Something About Mary isn't funny, frequently side-splittingly so. These..."

July 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Keeping Industry Out

illustration by Doug Potter

"...a difference six weeks can make. Not only are there a few new enviro-friendly sheriffs in town and on..."

July 18, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

'til There Was You

"...be made against Scott Winant's feature film debut, 'Til There Was You. This film is as messy as its..."

June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Out for Justice

"...interesting and he's unpredictable. He gives me the creeps. There's very little good to say about this movie, but..."

April 19, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Scruff’s Barbershop Grows Out Its Roots in New South Austin Digs

The gay-owned barbershop offers inclusive, gender-affirming haircuts

"...Scruff’s Barbershop experienced a growth spurt, aka a second South Austin location. Scruff’s owner Timothy Durant said after five..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by Madeline Duncan

Artists Drop Out of Official SXSW Shows Due to Army Sponsorship

Squirrel Flower, Mamalarky opt for all-unofficial gigs

"...Ahead of South by Southwest’s Friday kickoff, several visiting musical artists including..."

March 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Radio Coffee & Beer Has Half-Priced Heatbusters, Dovetail’s Got a Brand New Brunch, Nixta Knocks Out Tasty Patio Narratives, Wax Myrtle’s Tips the Pool, Your Favorite Uncle Ben Runkle Goes Wagyu with Peeler, and More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Should we talk about the weather? Yeah, it’s maybe the tiniest bit hot..."

June 28, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Chill Out, America!

Too many stupid shootings; TGI 4/20

"...any time to protect yourself from the bad guys out there, then bam!, those mistakes become deadly. That's been..."

April 21, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Taking a Bite Out of The Menu

Director Mark Mylod and producer Betsy Koch discuss their new culinary satire

"...When did going out for dinner get so ... weird?..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Eat Your Heart Out: A Three-Day Meal Plan for ACL Eats 2022

Paramore, Lil Nas X, and SZA aren't the only acts to watch for

"...count on great music and even better food spread out across two October weekends...."

Oct. 6, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Roxy Music Airs Out Its Deep Cuts At Ragged-Edged Austin Show

Even with weakened chops, the HoFers enjoy each other's company

"...including songs that were fully used up and emptied out back when the Queen had no grandchildren. It can..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Mike Clark-Madison

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