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"...JOHNNY RENO: Reno may have gotten his best PR as sideman/comic..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Geek Love
Protector of Cyberspace Mike Godwin
"...the U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno. This summer in Philadelphia, a three-judge panel granted the..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Screens Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Deerskin
Wrong director goes, well, wrong in this film-making spoof
"...clunky and gross Wrong Cops. A tedious mix of Reno 9-1-1 awkward humor and the queasy provocation in Tim..."

April 30, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop
Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America
"...Public relations specialist Reno Dudley, who manages local R&B soulstress Alesia Lani (see..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Gold
Not much glitters in this uneven film
"...Bre-X debacle, Gold spins a good yarn about a Reno, Nev., prospector who has gone broke after inheriting a..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spark: A Burning Man Story
This doc's not for burning.
"...Black Rock Desert, a few hours’ drive outside of Reno. I’ve twice attended, back in the Nineties and in..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The AggreGAYtor: October 17
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...• Reno battering is being investigated as anti-lesbian hate crime...."

Oct. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Muppets
This Muppet reboot is an absolute delight and puts an end to the great Muppet diaspora.
"...– Fozzie's fronting a faux Muppet nostalgia act in Reno, Miss Piggy's editing French Vogue in Paris, etc. –..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bucky Larson: Born To Be a Star
In this comedy, a Midwestern kid decides to follow in his parents' footsteps and become a porn star.
"...Swardson – best known for a recurring role on Reno 911! and more recently seen hardly making a dent..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Come and Take It
Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears' lightning strike sophomore disc, Scandalous, stops in for a G&T at the Mustang Ranch
"...we gotta get outta here.' So we went into Reno. You haven't seen anything until you've been in Reno..."

April 8, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Nonna Gina's Italian Restaurant
Buda's Nonna Gina's is Italian, friendly, and good
"...Rinaldo "Reno" Lanzillotti and partner Julie Renfro have opened Nonna Gina's..."

May 8, 2009 Food Review by Mick Vann

Crank: High Voltage
If Takashi Miike happened to be possessed by the spirit of Chuck Jones, the result might turn out something like this sequel.
"...Haim, Bai Ling, David Carradine, Dwight Yoakam, Efren Ramirez, Reno Wilson and Art Hsu. Serendipity is weird stuff. Just..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Symphony Orchestra
The Arkansas Symphony's Galen Wixson has been hired as ASO's new executive director
"...Beaumont and two years as executive director for the Reno Philharmonic in Reno, Nev. He holds a Master of..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Shot a Man in Reno: A History of Death by Murder, Suicide, Fire, Flood, Drugs, Disease, and General Misadventure, as Related in Popular Song
"...I Shot a Man in Reno: A History of Death by Murder, Suicide, Fire, Flood,..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

What We Do Is Secret
Darby Crash, the L.A. punk rock junkie godhead leader of the Germs who died of an overdose in 1980, is revivified in this long-gestating but strangely sterile biopic.
"...West out in front, almost two years back in Reno, and they burned a hole in my mind that's..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Article Biased; Reporter Lacks Professionalism
"...Ruland and her article "Does Austin Need Fixing? Ask Reno." [News] which appeared in your August 8 edition. Ruland..."

Aug. 11, 2008 Postmarks

Vacancy
Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale play a couple who try to escape from the snuff-film motel at which they're stranded.
"...and Ethan Embry. I recently drove from Austin to Reno and back via old Route 66, and I am..."

April 27, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
A wickedly entertaining postmodern take on the hallowed, Eighties-era slasher flicks.
"...world. He's actually an egotistic preener originally hailing from Reno, Nev. (which, if you've been to that now-official methamphetamine..."

March 16, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

There's Nothing Going On Here the Weekend of March 9
So let's go to OKC!
"...Reno Avenue: If you're looking for a different kind of..."

March 2, 2007 Sports Feature by John Razook

Flushed Away
Flushed Away has a wicked, smart, and subtle sense of humor, and unlike so many kids movies these days, its characters are living, breathing parts of a small ecosystem.
"...like the brilliant ennui-riddled French amphibious assassin Le Frog (Reno), who looks cosmically, infinitely, and existentially bothered whenever his..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

'The Sporting Life': … or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving to Lose
"...have been whispers of a run at nationals in Reno. First things first, though. We need to beat Happy..."

Oct. 25, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Flyboys
This story of the Lafayette Escadrille squadron, who become the first U.S. fighter pilots, is surprisingly inert.
"...by: Tony Bill. Starring: James Franco, Martin Henderson, Jean Reno, David Ellison, Tyler Labine, Philip Winchester, Abdul Salis, Jean..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crank
Jason Statham's Crank – despite the fact that its ever-revving mayhem is ultraviolent, sexist, and frequently offensive enough to warrant a look-see by both the ACLU and the DOJ – is pure action-film bliss.
"...Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez, Dwight Yoakam, Carlos Sanz and Reno Wilson. What can you say about a film like..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Weed Watch
The feds are again using citizens' dollars to campaign against citizens' drug law reform initiatives.
"...for his actions, and now, he's baaaack, swooping into Reno to offer a doomsday vision of a world where..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

David Huntsberger
Straddling all things rascally and erudite, David Huntsberger's stand-up odyssey on evolution is more fun than a barrel of Scopes Monkey Trials
"...to laugh, stand-up wasn't an early avocation for the Reno, Nev., native. "My mom used to take us a..."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

TCB
Going Braless in city of Small Stars and smashed guitars
"...cattle baron, and a surfer – set out from Reno to visit the Stevie Ray Vaughan statue at Auditorium..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

La Musica y el Director
Robert Rodriguez adds "composer" to his long list of film credits.
"...Mexico. Carl Thiel mixed stuff for this movie. Johnny Reno showed up with his sax and has several numbers..."

July 25, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two
When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.
"...is the powerful story of Salvadorian immigrants in NYC. Reno: Rebel Without a Pause captures off-Broadway performer Reno's take..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Naked City
In the ongoing trial in Waco, the Branch Davidians’ attorney is arguing that the FBI was too quick to resort to massive weaponry during its siege on the Davidians’ compound, endangering the lives of women and children inside.
"...focusing on the videotaped testimony of Attorney General Janet Reno, former FBI director Williams Sessions, and other high-level FBI..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

TV Eye
After federal agents stormed the Gonzalez house last Saturday, it was all Elián, all the time on cable television : but doesn't it feel more like a movie of the week than breaking news? Also, upcoming May television events, and networks announce series renewals.
"...will profoundly impact the boy's future. The beleaguered Janet Reno is at the top of this list and is..."

April 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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