Trash Dance

The process used by Austin choreographer Allison Orr to create this dance piece for garbage trucks and sanitation workers is revealed in this fascinating documentary record.

"...year, Orr showed up predawn for her ride-alongs and pep talks. So did filmmaker Andrew Garrison, an acclaimed documentarian..."

May 3, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

99th Floor

Austin Psych Fest boldly goes where no local music trip's gone before.

"...This recent Austin-to-L.A. transplant puts some glittering pep in its psychedelic step, blazing through 13th Floor Elevated..."

April 26, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Tips for finding love during festival season

"...and sunburns, the dirt-caked hair. They attract amour like Pepé le Pew to Penelope. So it's little wonder that..."

March 19, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

'Beat the Rush'

Butler School of Music's new concert series connects great music with great art

"...from late-night music gigs at Caffe Medici to art pep rallies for children at the Texas NeuroRehab Center to..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Top 10 Blogs of the Year

Ricky Williams, CenTex barbecue, ACL vs. FFF, and more

"...brilliant insight: "These sporting events resemble the patriotic worship-the-flag pep rallies masquerading as sodlier's funerals in that this Bible-ignorant..."

Jan. 9, 2013 News Post by Mark Fagan

Bad Kids Go to Hell

This Texas-made high school comedy that's based on a comic book mixes elements of The Breakfast Club with Scoobie Doo with uneven results.

"...Scooby Doo: Where Are You!, BKGTH lacks the maniacal pep of last year’s similarly themed Detention, and the effort..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Movie Review by Leah Churner

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"...since I last fired a gun, but during a pep talk with my bathroom mirror, I assured myself that..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The AggreGAYtor: November 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Nancy Grace must be floating in the air like Pepé Le Pew...."

Nov. 21, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Westboro Baptists Hate Formula One

God's least favorite homophobes to picket Circuit of the Americas

"...into Hell. These sporting events resemble the patriotic worship-the-flag pep rallies masquerading as sodlier's funerals in that this Bible-ignorant..."

Nov. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Esperanza Spalding

"...of prison doors, while "Black Gold" is a smooth-jazz pep talk for black youth. The more traditional "I Can't..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Fighting for Justicia

Workers Defense Project celebrates 10 years on the front lines of Texas labor

"...each person spoke, everyone clapped. Every meeting is "part pep rally," joked Timm, who stood at the back of..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Football Prophecies

Journey's Steve Perry gives a pep talk

"...singer Steve Perry. “The Voice” delivers a rousing pregame pep talk, capping it with: “Remember guys, anyway you want..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Up Too Early

Google streetview fashion critique from Willie Nelson Boulevard

"...this fellow is showing some initiative by putting some pep in his step, even though he clearly has a..."

July 8, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

Embarrassed, Ashamed, and Pissed Off

"...a room full of drunken idiots at a UT pep rally, circa 1998. And, to those I described in..."

June 20, 2012 Postmarks

Down But Not Out

Shea urges supporters to keep fighting

"...below 50 percent. Then she launched into a pull-yourself-up pep talk to a cheering crowd, urging them to continue..."

May 13, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

April Fools

Acia Gray mines vaudeville for lost treasures of tap and makes them dazzle again

"...to les femmes in an accent that would've made Pepé Le Pew blush. The ringleader for all this tomfoolery..."

April 6, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Team Spirit

The 2012 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...be in attendance at the Texas film community's swankiest pep rally of the year, and you can be, too;..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: It's Called Priapism

"...I might give them and ice pack and a pep talk, or perhaps I would inject the affected corpus..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Column

Soccer Watch

It's gonna be a dogfight for the fourth and last Champions League spot and more

"...Japan captain Homare Sawa, ending Marta's five-year streak. Barcelona's Pep Guardiola and Japan's Norio Sasaki were named men's and..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Puss in Boots

As infectious as the latest viral cat video, this animated film has the added slam-dunk of Antonio Banderas purring the voice of the title character.

"...a braggart and a pussycat, part Zorro and part Pepé Le Pew. His pairing with Salma Hayek, who provides..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

50/50

50/50 accomplishes the near-impossible: It's a feel-good cancer comedy.

"...therapist, Katherine, with a just-right swirl of tenderness and pep. And, in keeping with a character who is decent,..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dog Years

Austin's version of the Band – the Gourds – steps into those brown shoes almost literally with Old Mad Joy

"...a cross between "a revival, a house party, a pep rally, and a pow wow," tonight is what Langford..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The 'Mack' Story

Latest sequel in the Mack Brown saga promises intrigue, uncertainty

"...is long gone. Colt McCoy is giving Mack motivational pep talks. Nothing helps. Mack considers firing his offensive coordinator...."

Sept. 2, 2011 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Burnt Orange Classic

Longhorn volleyball team hosts Israeli National Team amongst others

"...year, besides hosting the Ole Miss Rebels and the Pepperdine Waves, UT has invited the Israeli National Team; the..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

ATX Roller Derby

Both of Austin's Roller Derby leagues are in action this weekend

"...the Honky Tonk Heartbreakers (if they all survive Friday's pep rally at Fadó, that is). Over the river on..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: 'Texas High School Football: More Than the Game'

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Saturday, August 6, 2011

"...marching band, the drill team, the cheerleading squad, the pep club, a mascot uniform, or underneath the bleachers getting..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Texecutioners by Night(line)

Texas Rollergirls on ABC tonight, so mix up some Picklebacks

"...be served this Friday, July 15, at the pre-bout pep rally at the Gibson Room, 1109 S. Lamar, 7-9pm.)..."

July 12, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Pages And Pages of Free Comics

Flicking through this year's Free Comic Book Day comics

"...Pep Comics Featuring Betty & Veronica (Archie Comics): A quick..."

May 5, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Mindkilla Thrilla

Blow your mind (and your load) with NYC-based, Gang Gang Dance

"...here to rejuvenate those soggy melons, and put some pep into your step: Click your heels twice and say,..."

April 14, 2011 Qmmunity Post by The Glitoris

Event Menu

Spring brings farm activities for the whole family, or you could run a 10K or enjoy a Chef Showdown

"...The Birth of Soda. Refreshments will include Dublin Dr Pep­per, founded in Waco in 1885. $10 for the public,..."

March 25, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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