Get Me to the Funny: Chortle Portal

Weekly comedy showcase at UT keeps the students coming back for more

"...students and comedy gurus Andrew Clarkston, Andrew Dismukes, and Shannon Cloud...."

March 9, 2016 Arts Post by Spencer Beghtol

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

An unsatisfying film/experiment/prank that combines the forces of Werner Herzog and David Lynch.

"...Directed by: Werner Herzog. Starring: Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, Chloë Sevigny, Brad Dourif, Michael Peña, Udo..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Graduation

This high school bank-heist caper flunks out.

"...Directed by: Michael Mayer. Starring: Shannon Lucio, Riley Smith, Chris Marquette, Chris Lowell, Adam Arkin,..."

May 2, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Experimental Response Cinema Rises to the Surface

Avant-gardians of Austin’s underground films

"...Within the program, Stuckey also highlights Kent Juliff and Shannon Cloud's "Last Night" – a 13-minute short "about family,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Standing Next to a Mountain

Examining the 3-CD Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble box set.

"...deck at Central Market north, Chris Layton and Tommy Shannon stare at the latest packaging of their legacy somewhat..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...lonely but stoic lesbian Martha (Natasha Lyonne), whose sister Shannon (Judy Greer), a sex addict with no impulse control..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bobcats Having Balls

Drag queens, Bobcats, and Lambdas… oh my!

"...safe space and an outlet to socialize,” said Terena Cloud, Lambda president, as she checked to make sure her..."

Dec. 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Missing Charlie Shannon..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...cultural figures of our time. Cast: Linda Lee Cadwell, Shannon Lee, Robert Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Dan Inosanto, Andre Morgan..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Levitation Announces Free DJ Sets by Ty Segall, Blonde Redhead, the Black Angels

Alongside a public Numero Group pop-up shop “of precious lost sounds”

"...sets from lineup artists including Ty Segall, Blonde Redhead, Shannon & the Clams, and Die Spitz, as well as..."

Oct. 18, 2023 Music Post by Maya Wright

Thundercat, Black Midi, Japanese Breakfast, the Hives to Play Levitation

Chicano Batman, Crumb, and Andy Shauf also top October fest

"...rock from Crumb, Tuareg droners Tinariwen, retro rock unit Shannon & the Clams, Arooj Aftab’s enchanting New Age meditations,..."

June 29, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"..."Homebodies" Australia Director/Screenwriter: Yianni Warnock Shannon cooks dinner whilst speaking to a perverted stranger online...."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Athens Scuba Park

Underwater obstacles make spring-fed lake a diver's paradise

"...bottom of the lake in 1987 when Calvin and Shannon Wilcher bought the place. Where others saw a dumping..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Q&A Hole: What's the Use of Owning Original Artwork?

With Chris Cubas, Jill Schroeder, Shannon McCormick, and more.

"...Shannon McCormick of Gnap! Theatre Productions: That’s the question? “What’s..."

Feb. 2, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

When Tragedy Overshadows Celebration

The story looming over All-Star break isn't about baseball

"...There’s a dreary cloud that hovers over the otherwise sunny city of Phoenix,..."

July 13, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

ASL Preseason Heats Up

The Alternative Softball League: Still cheap as free

"...to give Wheatsville the 16-14 lead. All-Star second baseman Shannon Stott seemed to be in position to snag a..."

March 14, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...but be overwhelmed. Before long, there was a huge cloud of dust kicked up from dancers on the gravel,..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

From Sharpstown to Funeralgate

"...the venerable statehouse reporter who co-authored Texas Under a Cloud (Austin; Jenkins, 1972), which details the Sharpstown scandal. "It..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature

Top 10 National

Despite Austin's musical omnipresence, some national albums merited rating

"...4) Cloud Nothings, Cloud Nothings (Wichita)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature

Teleportal Reading: Chocolate Shearwater Fountain

Performances with so many tastes that taste great together!

"...from her nationally acclaimed Burn Lake. There's improv guru Shannon McCormick, gonna be performing a sestina ~ a fucking..."

Jan. 27, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America founder Shannon Watts, two-time WNBA Champion and gun safety advocate Devereaux..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"..."Abnie Oberfork: A Tale of Self-Preservation" D: Shannon Fleming A 12-year-old girl pickles herself to escape the..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Cloud Castle Lake (Dublin, Ireland)..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday showcases

Bulked up: Thursday night SXSW showcases

"...the label. At 20-years-old, Dylan Baldi leads buzz band Cloud Nothings with youthful enthusiasm but a perceptive and watchful..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Off the Record

The sound of music at the 2008 SXSW Film Conference, Barack Obama boogies back to Texas with Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, and Bubble Recording sports a diamond

"...of Gypsys bandmate Billy Cox, as well as Tommy Shannon and Cyril Neville, among others, is scheduled for March..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Austin Art All Over

Local Artists' Solo Exhibitions Cover Texas -- and Beyond

"...Street, I counted 10 modest-sized pastels on paper. Landscapes, cloudscapes, and a pear. I felt I'd been "had" by..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

It Came From Corsicana

Mrs. Telling Meets Mrs. Not Telling

"...photograph by Shannon McIntyre The phone rings. It's Austin's newest resident novelist,..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik