Horror Unearthed: The Return of Confessions of a Serial Killer

The lost Austin horror classic finally gets the respect it deserves

"...next thing I know, Bob – he was a shameless self-promoter – he goes to a horror startup magazine..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: An Upsell for Your Latte

We have pumpkins. The Irish have Guinness.

"...pleasant memories, somebody else is going to concoct a shameless way to make money from them. Here's an important..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Blinding Amount of Light

If Jeff Bezos can launch a $5.5 billion dollar penis rocket into suborbital space, he can surely put a dimmer switch on a floodlight

"...hope so because I'm not wasting precious ink on shameless corporate promotion without getting my beak wet...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz

"...staccato synths and loving adoration, a pop-tinged ode to shameless self-expression. Across changing landscapes, Kirby's outlook remains every bit..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Fast X

The Fast franchise gets bigger and a little closer to the end of the track

"...and intrinsically enjoy the brazen spectacle, earnest silliness, and shameless incongruity of such a series, it’s likely you’ll walk..."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

The Luv Doc: Private School

Fueled by a heady blood rush of Dunning-Kruger hubris

"...bodies. Who knows? With a little luck and some shameless conservative grandstanding, Governor Roomba might actually become the next..."

March 3, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"...a stellar display of their skate culture roots and shameless essence. Their frenzied live shows include soliloquies about murdering..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

Designate Your Favorite Austin FC Star Based on Your Beer Preference

Some soccer talent to go with that brew?

"...bitter finish than an enamel-stripping double IPA? You, the shameless hophead, would love nothing better than to go studs..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Features Feature by Eric Puga

Austin at Large: We Need to Talk About Apesh*t

Whether Trump is trivial or catastrophic, the rules of engagement have now changed

"...while perhaps in states like Georgia and Wisconsin, the shameless GOP efforts to fuck Democrats can be allowed to..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Being Brave

School districts set to defy Abbott's political posturing

"...of Gov. Greg Abbott's latest executive order, itself a shameless attempt to shore up his right flank ahead of..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

21 Austin Rappers to Know in ’21

A hard-cut list of MCs proving the local hip-hop scene’s legitimacy

"...to a natural penchant for melody. He's probably one shameless TikTok trend and a couple of decent DSP placements..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Let 'Em Bin It

"...on my front lawn, thrown out the windows of shameless drivers. So, please, do use my trash bin. If..."

March 29, 2021 Postmarks

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...little left to claim" – emits its namesake's ethos: shameless vulnerability...."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

A Safe Set for Pandemic-Era Feature The Blazing World

Sundance film comes to AFS's drive-in

"...(Vinessa Shaw, Ray Donovan), her violent father (Dermot Mulroney, Shameless), and a mysterious and possibly malevolent figure (Kier). However,..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Would G-d Prefer

"...lives as possible or would he more favorably view shameless self promotion, mendacity, and fitful denial for political and..."

Nov. 9, 2020 Postmarks

Porno

Horror-sex-comedy never quite (ahem) rises to the occassion

"...lot in common here with Sequence Break, Graham Skipper's shameless love letter to David Cronenberg's Videodrome - but that..."

April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Planet Terror

Robert Rodriguez goes for zombie violence and fun

"...It's a shameless throwback to oozing monster flicks of the Seventies and..."

April 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Downhill

Tepid Hollywood remake of marriage dramedy Force Majeure never leaves the training slope

"...stews in disbelief and anger in reaction to Pete’s shameless act of cowardice (to worsen the offense, he grabs..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Miss Kitty Litter ATX: From Campfire to Camp Wannakiki

Austin's queen of camp uses her humorous platform for good

"...importance of branding yourself in this day in drag. (Shameless plug: Go follow one of Instagram’s newest users: @miss_kitty_litter_atx.)..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Roddy Ricch Boxes Himself In at Sold Out Emo’s Show

Compton rapper delivers his chart-topping hit ... three times

"...reduced pop superstars Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez to shameless social media pleas in hope of usurping hip-hop’s newest..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

The Beaumonts / Hickoids

"...Before the hilarious "Money for Drugs," he lowers into shameless pill pleading: "If there are any doctors in the..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film News: Linklater, Rodriguez, and a Case of Millennium Bugs

Production updates, new releases, and job opportunities

"...Bugs, a Y2K comedy starring UT grad Katy Erin (Shameless) and Michael Lovato (Graves) that recently wrapped shooting in..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Jackie Venson Strips Off Her Blues Band and Becomes Her Own "DJ"

Austin's reigning Best Guitarist scales the ladder to the roof

"...the South Austin home of John Bune, Venson's self-proclaimed "shameless promoter," takes place inside the mind of the town's..."

July 26, 2019 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Luv Doc: Stolen Wedding

Imitation is also the most sincere form of ridicule

"...wedding cake will be identical too! It's just so shameless. And, she has never even called me once to..."

May 3, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...liberal Lutheran pastor whose most recent book is called Shameless: A Sexual Reformation; Charles Eisenstein, who writes and hosts..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Five Feet Apart

Meet cute on the teen ICU takes a turn for the corny

"...fault lies not in our stars, but in our shameless need for a sappy ending...."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Luv Doc: Party Monster

Nothing good for you can come of this

"...gathering, corner her, and publicly confront her with her shameless hypocrisy. I can assure you that moment will not..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

This Holiday Season, Give Political Gifts That Resist

Anti-MAGA merch, feminist nudie mags, Chron swag, and more

"...Dugan and Laura McNairy created Peach Fuzz as a "shameless celebration" of sex and art, to inspire "healthy and..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Big Kill

Low-budget Western rides high in the saddle

"...movie and marketing stunt, undercutting their original storytelling with shameless bits of recognizable casting. That’s not what Big Kill..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Playback: Everyone Keeps Asking Me for ACL Fest Passes

Here's why ...

"...for a moment the Fest's neo-Springsteens (Gangs of Youth), shameless radio rock (X Ambassadors), and candied pop (Camila Cabello)...."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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