Ernest Cline and Felicia Day Are Waiting Under the Bridge to Bat City

Don't miss the special reading and signing tonight

"...But Bridge to Bat City (published tomorrow by Little, Brown Books)..."

April 8, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 22-28

"...“creative destruction.” How could you generate benefits by getting rid of burdens? Newsletter.FreeWillAstrology.com..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Advocates, Researchers Detail the Damage Being Done by Crisis Pregnancy Centers

SXSW panelists urge it’s time to “dismantle, defund” CPCs

"...it’s even more important to dismantle, defund, and get rid of these horrible, horrible places.”..."

March 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Naina Srivastava

The Ties That Bind in Things Will Be Different

Michael Felker’s temporal noir is all about friends and family

"...says, “I wanted to explore how you can’t get rid of that family no matter how much you have..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ay Caramba

"...a change in the name as we continue to rid ourselves of Civil War heroes and slave owners. Maybe..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Postmarks

Opinion: A Modest Proposal for the Baddest, Reddest State in the Country

A satirical look at the machinations of Gov. Abbott and the Texas Legislature to impose their wills on the rights of everyday Texans

"...from other states will not be accepted. Let’s get rid of all those people in Texas who are spoiling..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column by Dan Acosta

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...If their Friday night show at Cheer Up Charlies was anything to..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 1-7

"...things. Be like those mushrooms, Taurus. Steadily and relentlessly rid your world of the defunct and decaying parts –..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Doomed. Bourgeois. In Austin: The Films of Whit Stillman

Indie legend on Austin, Austen, and his landmark trilogy

"...However, getting rid of a nickname can be a challenge. As a..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Teen Files “Rogue Prosecutor” Lawsuit Against Hays Co. Prosecutor

It’s likely the first suit of its kind in Texas

"..."I want to get rid of him because he's an impolite person," said Avrey..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Luv Doc: An Imbecilic Piece of Legislation

The "good-Barney-Fife-with-a-gun" theory of school safety

"...who, to be honest, they would prefer to get rid of anyway because of their annoying tendency to suck..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Skull & Cakebones Is Back, Lee’s Kitchen Opens Grandly, Austin Proper Takes It Streetside, Juliet Brings the Wild Boar, and Here Comes a French Bistro with a Moody Tongue

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

"...Let’s see – what else, what else? The Yard..."

Aug. 9, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Saint Teresa: Richard Linklater and John Pierson on the Icon of Slacker

The director of Slacker and the film's sales agent discuss the creative importance of actor and musician Teresa Taylor

"...most concerning was that they took her arms, got rid of the Pap smear, and stuck them in her..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature

Elementary, My Dear Hopscotch; Speering the Texas Farmers Market; Summering Van Zandt; Loro’s Honey Score-o; and, oh, a Whole Lot More-o

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

"...El Naranjo (2717 S. Lamar), helmed by 2022 James..."

Aug. 2, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ernest Cline Is Taking The Bridge to Bat City

Ready Player One author making kid lit debut

"...into his hometown's history for his debut children's novel, Bridge to Bat City, announced this morning...."

June 13, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

AI, Strikes, and Burning It Down: Highlights of the ATX TV Festival

Celebration of the small screen becomes a war room for writers

"...– has cost over $1 billion to date. The ridiculous part? If the nine networks and streamers had given..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jess Williamson, Ondara, Cherubs, Blushing, and more recommended shows

"...Continental Club, Friday 9 – Saturday 10Waterloo Records, Sunday 11..."

June 9, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 2-8

"...comparable approach to other areas of your life. Get rid of possessions, influences, and ideas that take up space..."

June 2, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Daniel, Kurt, and Jeremiah: Why “Hi, How Are You” Matters

Austin's most famous mural is a case study in art preservation and cultural impact

"...his career. Indeed, it seems downright foolish to get rid of it...."

May 26, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Killing Nazis the Finnish Way: Jalmari Helander on Hyperviolent Action-Comedy Sisu

How mud and sand made for a gritty World War II romp

"...have made peace with Russia and have to get rid of the Nazis...."

April 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel Recap: The COHERENCE Effect: Manifesting Shatter Belt

Superfan Patton Oswalt picks the brain behind the cult classic

"...“You can move a lot faster if I get rid of the crew and the script,” Byrkit laughed off..."

March 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

Garbo’s Second Brick-and-Mortar Opens; JNL Barbecue’s First Brick-and-Mortar Opens; Flo’s Wine Bar & Bottle Shop Is Born; Oseyo Hires Laura Sawicki; Vixen’s Wedding’s New Menu Is *Chef’s Kiss*; and More

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

"...Congress and E. Ninth, serving up the ocean-borne yumminess, Monday-Friday, 11am-2pm …..."

March 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Pro-Cop Breadcrumbs Our City Manager Has Been Dropping All Along

Just a few times Spencer Cronk showed us he puts police first

"...Council but questioned by advocates, the push to get rid of Manley in June 2020 was supported by both..."

Feb. 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sundance 2023 Review: The Amazing Maurice

Terry Pratchett's feline fraudster gets above-average adaptation

"...convincing credulous villagers that they need his services to rid them of a miniature menace. For who would you..."

Jan. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Deborah O'Keefe of Jason & Deb Sues 101X Owners Waterloo Media

Lawsuit alleges misogyny and discrimination by owner Bob Sinclair, station countersues

"...for me, and used a petty reason to get rid of me … He is a petty, Trump loving..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Longtime Morning Host Jason Dick Laid Off from 101X

Final half of Jason & Deb updates on their departure

"...In a Twitter thread posted early Friday morning, Dick announced that his contract with the station,..."

Dec. 12, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...nuggets, but it's also great to have in the fridge to drizzle over anything that needs a spicy kick...."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

New Nonprofit Plans to Bring Back Austin’s Video Rental Culture

We (still) Luv Video

"...good, I've been looking for some place to get rid of these DVDs I don't watch anymore,'" he said..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Austin at Large: Democracy by Other Means

Contemplating our resistance as Ken Paxton wears out everybody’s welcome

"...state government's basic functional competence were told, "we'll get rid of him in the primary." When the leading contender..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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