TDH: 8/23/11

Sanders settlement dominates Thursday's City Council agenda

"...City Council's agenda for Thursday is a densely-packed thing, including..."

Aug. 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Lust to Love

Kathy Valentine/Go-Go's Q&A outtakes

"...Beauty and the Beat's “Lust to Love” haunts me. With it, Go-Go's..."

Aug. 18, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Chaos Revisited

A look back at this weekend's heatstroke

"...How does Timmy Hefner manage to look so calm during Chaos in Tejas? Maybe he wears Sure (though many..."

June 6, 2011 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Nik Wallenda: Life on the Wire

In which we send an aerialist to talk to a stuntman. Whoa.

"...[From the Editor: Last week, aerialist Raven Hinojosa spoke with tight-rope..."

May 19, 2011 Arts Post by Raven Hinojosa

Things Not To Fear: 1) The Reaper, 2) The World Horror Convention in Austin

An Interview with Convention co-chairs Nate Southard and Lee Thomas

"...As promised yesterday, here's that interview with Nate Southard and Lee Thomas, the co-chairs of..."

April 27, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

UT's Day After Tomorrow Is Here

Maybe Dennis Quaid was right about UT athletics

"...We should have seen it coming. The writing was on the wall, but we..."

Sept. 22, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

I Will Not Give You Up

Hard to shake Franzen's Freedom

"...I didn’t plan on reviewing Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) – and..."

Aug. 30, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

South by So Real 2010

Checking in with SXSW's hip-hop head

"...Welcome to the third edition of South by So Real, where Bump..."

March 15, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Critical Mass

A sxswi core conversation explores the "Yelp effect"

"...Statesman food writer Addie Broyles and Miso Hungry blogger Jennie Chen facilitated..."

March 15, 2010 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Hello Cleveland!

Anvil frontman Steve “Lips” Kudlow wears his heart on his bondage gear

"...are that on Feb. 2, when this year's Oscar nominations are announced, Anvil! The Story of Anvil will go..."

Jan. 21, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

"Best Of ..." Means You Have to Think for Yourself

"...Dear Editor, In response to Marisha Hicks’ question about Karen Slafter..."

Sept. 14, 2009 Postmarks

On the Baby Bus

Catching up to Asleep at the Wheel's Elizabeth McQueen

"...Elizabeth McQueen is a trooper. After two weeks on the road and dearly in need of sleep, the Asleep..."

Sept. 9, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The More You Learn About God, the Further Away from Him You Move

mewithoutYou frontman Aaron Weiss likes a good question, but finds some answers easier than others

"...Aaron Weiss is a man of God. Not because the mewithoutYou frontman sings about Judeo-Christian matters throughout the Philadelphia..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

South by So Real 09

Rapping with Matt Sonzala about SXSW hip-hop

"...Welcome to the second annual edition of South by So Real, where..."

March 10, 2009 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys

One-man moviemaking machine Tyler Perry drops his usual cross-dressing comedics for this melodrama about two family dynasties – one black, one white – rocked by scandal.

"...Directed by: Tyler Perry. Starring: Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan, Rockmond Dunbar, KaDee Strickland, Cole..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Women

This remake of the 1939 George Cukor film isn't particularly fun or funny.

"...Directed by: Diane English. Starring: Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tony Visconti Part 1

"...is, you don’t own enough David Bowie albums. Simply shelving The Man Who Sold the World, Low, Heroes, Scary..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

HAAM Happy

A little girlie action at Nancy Coplin's big six-0

"...Nancy Coplin’s such a smart cookie. For her 60th birthday, she..."

March 31, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Penelope

Christina Ricci and James McAvoy star in this modern-day fairy tale about a girl who's cursed with a pig's snout for a nose but must find true love before the curse can be removed.

"...Directed by: Mark Palansky. Starring: Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O’Hara, Reese Witherspoon, Peter..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Bringing Up Baby

Baby Dee creates magic out of life

"...Baby Dee is an eclectic character. After moving to New York City from her childhood home in..."

Feb. 14, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Juno

This indie comedy is funny, smart, cool, and heartfelt, and features breakout showcases for star Ellen Page and screenwriter Diablo Cody.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

NFL Preview

"...Playing the psychic game is rather difficult, just ask the..."

Sept. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Like a Moth to the Flame …

Barry Bonds, Jon Lovitz, and Bud Selig: A Match Made in Heaven

"...… am I drawn to these Barry Bonds record-tying and -breaking home runs. I can’t..."

Aug. 4, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

Aquamarine

Based on a young adult novel by Alice Hoffman, the film is about two best girlfriends who meet up with … a mermaid!

"...Directed by: Elizabeth Allen. Starring: Emma Roberts, Joanna “JoJo” Levesque, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman..."

March 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic

Spotty comedy delivers on its promise of Total Silverman, but that turns out to be not such a good thing after all.

"...Directed by: Liam Lynch. Starring: Sarah Silverman, Brian Posehn, Bob Odenkirk and Laura Silverman...."

Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bee Season

Myla Goldberg’s novel about spelling-bee fever, a family in chaos, and religious/mystic exploration arrives on the screen with all its faults intact but few of its charms.

"...Directed by: Scott McGehee and David Siegel. Starring: Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella and..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Edukators

Sticking it to the man, German-style, is the subject of this smart, kicky little gem.

"...Directed by: Hans Weingartner. Starring: Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg and Burghart..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Perfect Man

Less a feature film than 90 minutes of tweenage feminine wish fulfillment, The Perfect Man is like Teen People come to life.

"...Directed by: Mark Rosman. Starring: Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, Chris Noth, Mike O’Malley, Vanessa..."

June 17, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Elektra

Watching Jennifer Garner as Elektra turn somersaults over her foes in her drop-dead-sexy assassin’s gear isn’t nearly as invigorating as it ought to be.

"...Directed by: Rob Bowman. Starring: Jennifer Garner, Goran Visnjic, Terence Stamp, Will Yun Lee,..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

La Vie Promise

Isabelle Huppert stars in this French road movie about a selfish streetwalker, her unwanted teenage daughter, and the escaped convict who befriends them both.

"...Directed by: Olivier Dahan. Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory, Maud Forget, Fabienne Babe and..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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