Trumpet Constant Ephraim Owens Won’t Be Rushed

New Austin Music Hall of Fame inductee substitutes kindness and ubiquity for a back catalog

"...Ephraim Owens is striking...."

April 7, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

DVDanger: Tokyo Tribe

Sion Sono's deranged, delirious hip-hop musical rocks

"...Sion Sono's hip-hop musical Tokyo Tribe is a two-hour fountain of crazy, unapologetic, wondrous musical mayhem...."

Dec. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mug Life

Austin isn't a world-class beer destination, but it's close

"...It's difficult to overstate how hungry the Austin beer economy is at the moment. With nearly 50..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

District Races

Get ready for run-offs!

"...Early Tuesday evening, Ora Houston's campaign manager Jonathan Panzer had reason to..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature

The Long Shots

Ramey Ko: Cheerful to the End

"...closed (late), followed by an elongated wait for the final count, Pct. 2 commissioner candidate Garry Brown hosted a..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Planned Parenthood Supporters Decry New Rules for Women's Health Program

But state plans to move forward without PP

"...revamped, state-run program would cause the provider base to dwindle, would interject government into the doctor-patient relationship, and could..."

Sept. 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Longhorns Pop Some Viagra to Battle the OU-beaters

Virile D should dominate Tech

"...Longhorn football fans have their own version of porn: watching someone else beat Oklahoma. For what is porn but..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Where the Beards Are

Meet the Austin Facial Hair Club, reality TV's unlikeliest new stars

"..."There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Hell Yes Fest

Austin's newest comedy festival wants to get it 100% correct

"...to comedy festivals big and small all over the country as both a wide-eyed student and as a paid..."

April 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Criminally Innocent

How can you be exonerated of a crime that never happened?

"...like to visit California. He's never been there – in fact, he's never traveled very far from his childhood..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Taking Politics Back to School

State Board of Ed races highlight educational tensions

"...One only has to sit in the State Board of Education's boardroom and look out..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Notes of a Football Addict (Vol. 1)

Fat men in polyester shorts and more

"...my butt nonstop, like a demented coach (the only thing missing being the polyester shorts and whistle), berating me..."

Aug. 26, 2010 Sports Post by John H. Razook

Do the Right Thing

Call me Commissioner

"...Early in December and without a great deal of fanfare, I..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

When Does Toxic Become Too Toxic?

"...It might take a degree in environmental chemistry to understand the pollution readings from Pure..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Hidden Costs of Free

Is free Wi-Fi killing coffeehouse culture?

"...like, an ice-cube tray with coffee and put sticks in it, for kids, you know? 'Cause, you know, they..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Out of the Mouths of Children

The return of the Butthole Surfers – don't call it a reunion!

"...wish we'd taken a vow of silence," bemoans drummer King Coffey at the watercooler inside Beerland. "I regret every..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Another Ill Wind

Ike's aftermath leaves Red Cross, schools, charities picking up the pieces

"...The winds of Hurricane Ike may have bypassed Austin, but as..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Elaine: The Extended Cut

The incomparable Ms. Stritch on humor, happiness, Tennessee, Beckett, and bad directors

"...In conjunction with Austin Cabaret Theatre's presentation of Elaine Stritch..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Will 'Safe-P' and TDCJ Be Held Accountable?

Legislative committee will hear testimony on a controversial substance abuse treatment program

"...A SAFPF day of reckoning may be at hand...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

"..."Although individuals from all faiths are welcome to worship with us..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...recognize a motion to declare the speaker chair vacated Headlines• Continuing heavy rain mostly spared Austin but caused disastrous..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature

Page Two: Sugar or Salt?

Severed heads, barbecue, and SXSW

"..."In the end, in the end..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Column by Louis Black

AISD Is So Full of Crap

"...is so full of crap. With all of this going on at Kealing Middle School [“Point Austin,” News, Jan...."

Jan. 26, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

"...has been wrong at every step along the descent into chaos in Iraq, and he is wrong once again...."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

The Rise of the Invisible Man

Can longshot Democrat Chris Bell ring up a miracle?

"...his bid for governor on a sleepy August day in 2005, the little-known Democrat had just $11,000 in his..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

She's Her Own Grandma

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

"...month outside her campaign headquarters, Carole Keeton Strayhorn was zipping through a string of run-on sentences at breakneck speed..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...knew Jack Kennedy, Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator, you are no Jack Kennedy." – Sen. Lloyd..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Movies and Shakers

The production companies behind – and ahead of – the boom, and how they might be able to help you

"..."I had been working as a writer at GSD&M and quit to pursue..."

May 26, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Fortunate Son

Bass player to the stars, past and present, Mark Andes

"...Let's talk rock star. Or define the term, for purposes of discussion...."

May 19, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

FEMA's Flood Tide

One stroke forward, two strokes back – hurricane victims tread rising bureaucratic waters

"...Imagine losing everything you own except the clothes on your..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

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