Moontower Announces Jenny Slate, Leslie Jones, Jay Pharoah, and More for Its Just for Laughs Festival

Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, and many more added to lineup

"...the addition of Leslie Jones, Jenny Slate, Jay Pharoah, Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, Megan Stalter, Patti Harrison,..."

Feb. 9, 2023 Arts Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...SXSW Online’s programming announcement teased other intriguing conversational partners: Samantha Bee and Amber Ruffin, repping the still-rare representation of..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...Late Show with Stephen Colbert host Stephen Colbert and Samantha Bee of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee – as..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...and therapist Dr. Corey Yeager, the singer-actor, who’s long been open about her anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder diagnoses,..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...“No individual has had the cultural impact on, or been more synonymous with the creative vibrancy of Austin than..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Sends in the Clowns

Pamela Adlon, Frank Oz, John Leguizamo, and more for Comedy Festival

"...Comedy Actor Award winner John Leguizamo, alongside fellow honorees Samantha Bee, Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells, Pamela Adlon, Jaboukie..."

Feb. 28, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...The Daily Beast, featuring a one-on-one with Full Frontal's Samantha Bee;..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Muse of Mediocrity

When someone else's art isn't that good, it just inspires Jena Friedman to take a chance herself

"...... [But] I did my first real piece with Samantha Bee: It was on women in the military. Not..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

'Daily Show & Friends'

Only in Austin: Live comedy from the satirical news show's ex-exec producer and two correspondents

"...It's been a momentous year for fake-news ambassadorship in Austin. By..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Get Your Tickets for the 41st Annual Austin Music Awards

"...the addition of Leslie Jones, Jenny Slate, Jay Pharoah, Samantha Bee, Ziwe, and others...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Online: Recommended Programming

Must-catch panels, films, music showcases, and more at this year's all-virtual Fest

"...Noon:  Late-Night Girls Club: Samantha Bee & Amber Ruffin — Featured Session (CHANNEL 1)..."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature

We Have an Issue: Under Construction

Time to roll up the sleeves and start rebuilding our democracy

"...the president, his allies, and a political machine that's been piping toxic lies about a stolen election into the..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

My ATX Television Festival With the Scrubs Cast

The medics of Sacred Heart reunite in Austin this June

"...Drew. The show, which debuted last October, has already been picked up for a second season...."

Feb. 6, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc: More Than Just Friends

Life is not a Merchant Ivory Production

"...Most importantly, your friendship with this woman is not..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Are Kids These Days Bringing OOB the Laughter for Love’s Sake?

What dire agenda, we wonder, lurks beneath their odd & infectious joy?

"...The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, The Opposition With Jordan Klepper, and the Jimmy..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Picks

In the bounty of improv, sketch, & stand-up, some of our picks

"...Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Full Frontal With Samantha Bee), local heroes the Knuckleball Now, and COACH (improvisers..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Panel: Good Night & Good Luck: Media in Election Years

Freedom of press in the age of alt-facts

"...and Jo Miller, head writer of Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, discussed how they navigate the besieged media landscape..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Mary Tuma

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2016

"...Questions about parenting methods have rarely been as front and center as in this unconventional drama...."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Talking Bullshit With Nell Scovell

Muppets writer on buzzwords and the uphill battle for women in comedy

"...Nell: Yeah, they’ve been really nice and asked me to contribute jokes over..."

March 16, 2016 SXSW Post by Jen Sorensen

Sisters

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler wistfully party like there's no tomorrow

"...John Cena, John Leguizamo, Greta Lee, Bobby Moynihan and Samantha Bee...."

Dec. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Learning to Drive

Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley drive a tale of unlikely friendship

"...Sarita Choudhury, Grace Gummer, Jake Weber, Avi Nash and Samantha Bee...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...reappraisal of the blockbusting Gibb brothers from Manchester, The Bee Gees: How Do You Mend a Broken Heart...."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Suspects - directo r Bryan Singer's scintillating thriller that's been blasting audiences nationwid e to attention over the last..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the form of a treehouse from Sears. Roberta (Ricci), Samantha (Hoffman), Teeny (Birch), and Chrissy (Aston Moore) are four..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the form of a treehouse from Sears. Roberta (Ricci), Samantha (Hoffman), Teeny (Birch), and Chrissy (Aston Moore) are four..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Food-o-File

Good food news for smart cookies with a little Southern comfort and help with your New Year's resolution

"...me of a new Downtown hot-food delivery service that's been gaining popularity over the past months. Chef Samantha "Sam"..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Not that last year's titles have just been abandoned. The festival had already announced the delayed first..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Hark; with Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Anita Yuen Wing-yee, Kenny Bee, Cheu Man-check, Xin Xin-xiong. Hong Kong director Tsui Hark's..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...South By Southwest beefs up its 2016 Music lineup this morning with the..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

First Look: Stay Gold

Hitting pay dirt on East Cesar Chavez

"...Gold, it’s the people behind the bar that have been familiar for years...."

Feb. 24, 2015 Food Post by Amira Jensen

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