TV Eye

Another day, another blah awards show

"...There were some interesting nominations. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, long ignored by the Emmys, was given a place..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Playing the Violin

Mr. Sinus Theater's Jerm Pollet is also a musician!

"...chuckles Pollet, "but you know who I really like? Slayer. I don't know if I care so much for..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Zen and the art of Samurai cartoonage

"...should be given to Roswell and Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans (along with Star Trek: Voyager fans), disgruntled when..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

More grumbling about how dumb the Emmy Awards are

"...Eye" focused on the snub of Buffy the Vampire Slayer by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Talk about your stakes through the heart -- Buffy the Vampire Slayer moves to the UPN and with that, moves out of Austin

"...last Friday evening (April 20) that Buffy the Vampire Slayer is moving from the WB to UPN starting in..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

In anticipation of the upcoming writers' strike, networks are beefing up their reality programming, including Worst Case Scenario, No Boundaries, and -- yep, it's that bad -- another Big Brother.

"...is due out on newsstands, though with a new slayer...."

April 20, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Will MTV's new "Fight for Your Rights" campaign against hate crimes call into question their longstanding promotion of rapper Eminem? Also, seats for sale on Politically Incorrect and fallout from this year's television top 10s.

"...To my delight, Buffy the Vampire Slayer made it onto nearly all the lists I reviewed...."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

As a television viewer, I'm amused by the 2000 presidential election. As a citizen, I'm appalled.

"...the meantime, the drama continues. Buffy WatchBuffy the Vampire Slayer fans have noticed for some time now that Willow's..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

For working-class people who didn't get a college education handed to them, CBS' That's Life rings true. Also, reports on the loss of UPN in Austin, the upcoming Larry David series, and Buffy & Angel season premieres.

"...freshen up the fifth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Oh, bite me! I don't know what Whedon has..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bring It On

Catfights, navel-baring, a Top 40 soundtrack, sugarcoated sentiments: Cheerleaders grab center stage.

"...a bit too much to stomach. Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Eliza Dushku turns in a very slight variation on..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Here, for your consideration, are the Emmy nominations for dramas, along with nominees selected by columnist Belinda Acosta for her second annual Clare Awards.

"...additional nominees: Freaks and Geeks (NBC), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (WB), Angel (WB)...."

July 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

At the SXSW Interactive 2000 Festival, columnist Belinda Acosta takes a peek at the television of the future; also, director Kevin Smith fumes over the television version of his indie hit Clerks, and the Emmys announce a change in voting procedure.

"...of protest at http://www.newsaskew.com. In Other NewsBuffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff Angel have been renewed by the..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Sweeps period approaches, and it's no big whoop that prime time is dishing up more drama, intrigue, and sex than ever. But the intelligent treatment of gay relationships on prime time? That would be a something to celebrate.

"...relationships on prime time, the WB's Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Will & Grace on NBC...."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Good TV shows don't go to heaven, they go to Barnes & Noble; also, Larry David's HBO special is worth the price of cable.

"...Dawson's Creek, Star Trek, The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Xena: Warrior Princess, (Buffy, Xena, and X-Files each have..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A small-screen return to twitching noses, magic potions, and girls who hold the power; also, a review of TNT’s daring live-action Animal Farm.

"...the syndicated Xena: Warrior Princess, and Buffy, the Vampire Slayer (WB). I also think of that girl when looking..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Will a brown-out really change the way Latinos are portrayed on television? Also, only a few quibbles about the surprisingly promising premiere of Angel, starring Buffy's David Boreanaz.

"...say "y qué." I enjoy ER, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, The X-Files, and Action as much as the next..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Idle Hands

"...plenty of cleaver action). Green (Fox's Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Henson make an inspired comic team, Sawa has..."

April 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Channel Surfing

"...season, the May 11 episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Tuesdays, 7pm, WB) is titled "The Prom." The WB..."

April 23, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

John Carpenter's Vampires

"...Mark Boone Junior. James Woods as a fearless vampire slayer? Twin Peaks' Laura Palmer as an undead seductress? Daniel..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Whither Rock?

ii.

"..."Whenever I see Weezer on TV I wish that Slayer would come out and slit their throats." -- The..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Books Feature by Gina Arnold

Johns

"...gives another standout performance. Arquette (Scream, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) has his own cult following, and rightly so. With..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Phantom

"...veritable frenzy of hamminess, and former Buffy the Vampire Slayer Swanson is, likewise, a caricature of Thirties feminine chutzpah...."

June 14, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Can Reviving Extinct Species Slow Climate Change?

SXSW panel explores the science of de-extinction

"...about significant scientific events,’” the former Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor joked. “What most people don't know is I’m..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Madeline Duncan

"Finally I Sang": Progressive Cumbia Fires Up Como Las Movies’ Full-Length Debut

Como Las Singles finds Nelson Valente Aguilar in the driver’s seat

"...of border towns," begins the singer, proudly sporting a Selena/Slayer mash-up tee. "Es una colección de pueblitos ahí. You..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"...godfather to contemporary DJs, along with preeminent local rhyme slayer Deezie Brown, Ghostland Observatory spinoff the Midnight Stroll, and..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

GalaxyCon and the Pros of Cons During a Strike

Touring fan convention comes to Austin with surprising star power

"...Dana Snyder (Aqua Teen Hunger Force), Abby Trott (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba), and Jodi Benson (The Little Mermaid);..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chef Charles Zhuo Innovates the Menu at Apt 115

Cooking small, cooking fierce

"...by the end of the night we'll maybe have Slayer or something. After 11pm, anything goes."..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Kendrick Lamar, Brandi Carlile, Red Young, Chucky Blk, and more recommended shows

"...others; contributions to TV shows including Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the films In the Line of Fire and..."

July 15, 2022 Music Column by Julian Towers

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins

Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres

"...his own show announcements (Widespread Panic at the Backyard, Slayer at the Austin Music Hall), an early Jim Franklin..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Panic Fest 2022: The History of Metal and Horror

"You got gore in my riffs!" "You got riffs in my gore!"

"...the shrunken skin and hollow eyes of Eddie? Whither Slayer without Steve Byram's monstrous sleeve art for Reign in..."

May 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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