Austin Film Festival: The Horror and Hilarity of HOAs in Subtopia

Luis Caffesse and Clifford Wildman bring friendship to the screen

"...local actors that they had gotten to know from Project: Rant, their YouTube series in which actors perform angry..."

Oct. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...“I agree with you 100%,” he replied in a semi-rant. High on Fire isn’t among the three-dozen-plus doom tokers..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...slurp, er, sharp. – Kriss Conklin Alejandro Escovedo + the Rant BandParamount, Saturday 14..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

Future Museums, Charley Crockett, Merciful Heavens, Frederico7, Eric Unusual, and Bob Schneider

"...like a South American variant of Eighties electrician Eddy Grant. F7 anchors South Americano Fest at the Far Out..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Local Activists Call Out Police and Find Themselves Flagged as Threats

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

"...enforcement database. After live­streaming on Facebook a rambling video rant urging protesters to visit the homes of local police..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

A Different Kind of Barista at Empowered Coffee

Employees with intellectual or developmental disabilities make coffee and learn life skills

"...pseudo-philosophical debates about the nuances of Kanye West's latest rant. It's refreshing to skip the latte art and artisanal..."

May 11, 2018 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Paid Sick Leave: A Reproductive Justice Issue

It's not just about workers' rights

"...Chamber of Commerce, Austin Indepen­dent Business Alliance, and Texas Res­tau­rant Association are opposing it, claiming a mandatory rule would..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Luv Doc: The Hot Zone

If you really want to be sure, complete immolation is the way to go

"...One of my co-workers is clearly sick and she..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Hideout Theatre's The Kindness of Strangers

This improvised salute to Tennessee Williams conjures his South's deeply rooted traditions and misfits with style

"...than fire-and-brimstone broadsides. And yet here was a full-bore rant against deception punctuated by a hand striking the table..."

July 28, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Council: Mobile Homes and Climate Change

City Council gets through a brief agenda the week before budget talks begin

"...handful of water-related measures, and sat through the latest rant from resident science skeptic Don Zimmerman...."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Gay Place

In the world of queer lady party-throwing, two years feels like a victory

"...Eve Ensler's A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer From the woman who brought us..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Terri Hendrix

"...of the title track and rolling twang of "The Rant" to the chugging stomp of "Northern Lights," yet comes..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Review by Doug Freeman

The Time of Their Lives

Richard Linklater and Ellar Coltrane reflect on the 12 years they spent making 'Boyhood'

"...has with his father about Star Wars and a rant he delivers to his girlfriend about Facebook – made..."

July 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

The Q&A Hole: What's One Good Thing About Death?

With Marc Savlov, Steve Moore, Elizabeth Doss, Ken Webster, and more

"...Cliff Wildman of Project Rant: The one good thing about death is that it..."

April 8, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The AggreGAYtor: December 11

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• ESPN radio “personalities” Steve Czaban and Andy Pollin,..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Long and the Short of It

It's an uphill battle securing a future for a short film

"..."I don't take any of it for granted. From the get-go, this whole project just had some..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Point Austin: A Few Thoughts About Taxes

You don't get what you won't pay for

"...their taxes") appeared in late August, as mostly a rant about multiple taxing jurisdictions. It included this curious sentence:..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column by Michael King

The Way It Is and Isn't

Ben Rubin's art installation at UT shows the gap between TV news in Cronkite's time and now

"...his artwork was never intended to be some Sorkinesque rant. "I would never want the piece to be explicitly..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Full-Gore Press

Mind the viscera: Austin's horror filmmaking scene is exploding

"...when I heard Alex Jones go on this big rant about the government being involved with the [Food and..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Moving Pictures

Twenty years on, more than two dozen filmmakers pay tribute to Slacker and a city in transition

"...dead John Chisholm, his impact-scattered oranges presenting a nice, vibrant, and vaguely nauseating counterpoint to the dollops of crimson..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Event Menu

UT football pregaming, olive oil, and lucha libre? You do the math.

"...food for sale from some of Austin's finest Indian restaurants, as well as music, entertainment, and family fun. Admission..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Shout It Out

On location: Project: Rant

"...a morning shoot for the locally produced Web series Project: Rant. The show takes privately penned notes of frustration..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Fuegos

More is better at this new eatery

"...Rarely am I this giddy after trying a new restaurant, but several trips to Fuegos have me recommending it..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Food Review by Mick Vann

Wage Vigilance

Local businessman under fire for owing money to employees of his former West Lake Hills restaurant

"...businessman to pay former employees of his now out-of-business restaurant, the anti-Christmas curmudgeon now lives here. The RALN –..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City

"...each agenda and cap the number of minutes other registrants could donate to a speaker at six, for a..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature

Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey

What do you do if you've invented a character who embodies the violent rejection of modern society, and that character becomes more popular than you ever dreamed he would?

"...Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey..."

April 13, 2007 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Take Me Out

Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of the baseball drama Take Me Out is powerful evidence that theatre is also a team sport and we're all playing together

"...told in another sport – certainly Tim Hardaway's homophobic rant this year proves its timeliness for basketball – but..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

While the rest of us were battling holiday crowds, your Style Avatar was whooping it up in Buda ... at Wal-Mart

"...RANT It's the holiday season again, and you know what..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye

Aaron Sorkin, Mad as Hell

"...would be giddy entertainment gossip. In Studio 60, the rant serves as the series' hell-raising inciting incident, leading viewers..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The latest rant from Michael Ventura on the illegality of the NSA..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Column

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