Gay Place

Why didn't they just name the new lezzie version of the Cockpit the Strap-On?

"...the last Sister's Edge and that one side of Sidekicks – an anonymous source enthused: "If it's any consolation,..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Column by Kate X Messer

Sista... Whut?

Why didn't they just name the new lezzie version of the Cockpit the Strap-On?

"...the last Sister's Edge and that one side of Sidekicks – an anonymous source enthused: "If it's any consolation,..."

Nov. 12, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 3

Ladies love the grillmaster

"...medium rare that took me and a couple of sidekicks to the laid back college town of Stillwater, Okla.,..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook

The World Is Flat

How King of the Hill helped make Texas three-dimensional again

"...wants to be a prop comic; along with Hank's sidekicks Dale, Bill, and Boomhauer and assorted neighbors, strangers, relatives,..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

What Comes 'Up' ...

Director Pete Docter on the intersection of uplift and melancholy

"...grumpy old man in a floating house. No wisecracking sidekicks, no apparent marketing tie-ins, but featuring the death of..."

May 29, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Long Con

After kicking around for months, The Brothers Bloom finally makes its mark

"...landscape of storytellers, benevolent con men, eccentric heiresses, offbeat sidekicks, and old-European style. The story follows the Bloom brothers,..."

May 22, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Suicide Boys

The Houston Texans are the Suicide Boys of the NFL

"...to behold right now are the unsuspecting and unsung sidekicks and characters. Here are some “outside of mainstream” individuals..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Looking More Closely When Others Look Away

On directors examining structure, storytelling, and how pictures can move us

"...of Woonsocket – with the two hosts as his sidekicks – and as his story unfolds, it really does..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Truth Serum

Pity the poor costumed heroes of our childhood

"...a smart series of articles that serve as textual sidekicks to the main hero of sequential art?..."

May 12, 2006 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Petra's Pecado

Rupert Reyes' bilingual comedy 'Petra's Pecado' hits the audience with Mexican culture like a well-wrapped enchilada washed down with a frosty margarita

"...play with her husband Rafael (Rupert Reyes), her two sidekicks Tacha (San Juanita Alcala) and Clara (Alejandra Murga), and..."

July 29, 2005 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...irritated by the lamenting of the sudden closing of Sidekicks bar by one of your readers ["Postmarks," June 17]...."

July 1, 2005 Column

Conspiracy? Please!

"...irritated by the lamenting of the sudden closing of Sidekicks bar by one of your readers [“Postmarks,” June 17]...."

June 23, 2005 Postmarks

gAyTX FUN GUIDE

Austin's gay bars and then some...

"...Sidekicks This one's like the family room of gay bars...."

June 3, 2005 Features Feature by Kate Getty

The Hightower Report

Farmer David fights Monsanto Goliath; and it's not torture if Bush says it's not

"...now been revealed showing that Bush and his political sidekicks have dragged the White House down to the lowest..."

July 2, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Word Is Out

After Broadway, Def Poetry Jam goes national and Austin's Pro Arts Collective snags them

"...over at the Hideout, and a post-slam party at Sidekicks. And with help from Huston-Tillotson College, the UT-Austin McCombs..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...unbearably loud, and vocalist Mao Karisu and his instrument-bearing sidekicks are like a Japanese version of the Marx Brothers..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

(Re)learning Japanese

One was a hardworking Renaissance man, a student of literature. The other was a hard-living military veteran, a cameraman-in-training who stumbled into acting after his grizzled mug and gruff mien won a talent search. Together, Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune created some of the Japanese cinema's most enduring treasures.

"...of horizontal screen wipes, a pair of mouthy, bumbling sidekicks (who would be reborn as R2-D2 and C-3PO). Mifune..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Rectangular Packages With Ribbons

"Like the films themselves, Tony Nourmand's collection from the Eon Productions vaults offers much in the way of leggy villanesses and naughty, naughty sidekicks, and enough martinis, models, and megalomaniacs to sate the most cadlike of raffish rakes," writes Kate X Messer.

"...in the way of leggy villanesses and naughty, naughty sidekicks, and enough martinis, models, and megalomaniacs to sate the..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

"...member(s) also berated Chiu's Chinese heritage, and attacked his "sidekicks in this election ... a Hispanic male and a..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Snoop Dogg Austin Music Hall, December 29

"...Eastsider Tray Dee acting the part of various Snoop sidekicks, and the feminine wiles of protégées Doggy's Angels. None..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as a Grotesque, Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations

"...says Wilson, is the kicker. Fame has two überdesirable sidekicks: fun and cash. (To top all injustices off, it..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Books Review by Marie Black

Dangerous Liaisons

A Blind Man Can See What a Good Writer Amy Bloom Is

"...black people who were whole, real people, not just sidekicks...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Pinocchio Commedia: I'm Your Puppet ... Still

The familiar misadventures of the wooden puppet who wants to be real get a high-spirited comic treatment in JohnnySimons' Pinocchio Commedia, and Tongue and Groove Theatre's spirited and playful production make the hundred-year-old tale delightfully fresh.

"...as necessary. Kate Meehan and Ellen Kolsto are natural sidekicks and entertaining as Razullo and Beltramo, Pinocchio's newfound friends..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...overall), pedal steel player Bill Elm and his instrumental sidekicks bring the otherworldly sounds of last year's glowing Atardecer..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Rob Halverson Reviewed

"...Still, it's but a quibble: Halverson and his trusty sidekicks don't misfire often, and deep within those languid grooves..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

TV Eye

Gangsters, vampires, and conspiracy theories : the best television had to offer in 1999.

"...with a bang. Sometimes it's easy to forget that sidekicks Jack (Sean Hayes) and Karen are not the stars..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Ride the High Country

"...frontier land not as spectators but as Steve Judd's sidekicks. In the opening scene, Judd tips his hat to..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Sragow

Spanking Watson: A Novel

Chronicle reviewer Mike Shea gives Kinky Friedman's new novel, Spanking Watson, a lukewarm reception.

"...turned to day, the dialogue between Kinky and his sidekicks du jour regains old zing. The trademark irreverence and..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Books Review by Mike Shea

Scanlines

Million Dollar Legs

"...Babe keeps his head on and leads his new sidekicks through a succession of well-crafted sequences that are engaging,..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

"...Tower Records on Friday at 5pm (I hear their sidekicks, Satan's Cheerleaders, beat UT's pep squad 66-6). Screwtape have..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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