Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...That would have been Art Acevedo's less winsome predecessor, Stan Knee. But as president of the Austin Police Association,..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lupe Fiasco: Tetsuo & Youth

Chicago MC delivers a meta-religious tome

"...With near constant artist/label strife over his previous two albums, it took..."

Jan. 28, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...solar contract with Recurrent Energy at a record-low price – cheaper even than natural gas. Given the impending expiration..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Wizard World Austin Comic Con 2013

Nov. 22-24, 2013. 39 photos.

"...Stan Lee celebrates his (almost) 91st birthday..."

Nov. 25, 2013 Photo Gallery

35 Denton (Fifth Annual)

Little D’s music festival remains fun and a bit funky

"...of my favorite sets of the festival. Son of Stan delivered dreamy garage pop with self-aware lyrics and a..."

March 12, 2013 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Meh might be a better name for this dullish retread.

"...short, the character is a lot like the way Stan Lee first envisioned him, but the superhero's co-creator Steve..."

July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...he was to deliver to the nearly 5,000 people – including thousands of cops from Austin and around the..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Marvel's The Avengers

Excelsior! This Marvel adventure knocks it out of the universe.

"...Louisville Slugger hammer, Mjölnir. Whedon's script is true to Stan Lee's original vision: fast, furious action; layered characters with..."

May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Toros NBA Call-Ups and Much More

Thomas now with the Hornets

"...playing some insane basketball. They've got a guy named Stan Asumnu who is nicknamed "The Animal." His love for..."

Dec. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Marvel Vs. DC Comics: Who Clobbered Whom?

The Dionysium's comics debate did not turn out as predicted

"...valiant efforts at channeling the hipster hypester spirit of Stan "The Man" Lee, on this site and at the..."

Dec. 8, 2011 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Friday Interview

Chuck D raps that the real Public Enemy involves not living locally

"..."I can't even stand the fact that major labels think they can operate..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

By the Time I Get to Austin

Q&A with FFFF headliner Chuck D of Public Enemy

"...everything to try to stay relevant. I can't even stand the fact that major labels think that they can..."

Nov. 1, 2011 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Soccer Watch

Local soccer supporters' group Chantico's Army, rededicated as Eberly's Army, host launch party, and more

"...at Richmond as the home opener for Orlando City (née Austin Aztex). In fact, Orlando's real home opener went..."

April 15, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Endhiran (Robot)

This extravagant Indian/Tamil production is an apocalyptic science fiction rom-com with elaborate dance set-pieces and music by A.R. Rahman.

"...filmmakers sought the likes of the Oscar-heavy special-effects outfit Stan Winston Studio (Iron Man, Avatar), composer A.R. Rahman (who..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW 2010 Film Awards

Audience, jury, and special awards

"...Big Bends" (D: Jason William Marlow) Time Warner Cable & Ovation Young Filmmaker Scholarship for Texas High School Short..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Awards Announced

The envelope, please

"...After the jump, find out who went home happy …..."

March 16, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Segretti, Rove, O'Keefe

Dirty tricks against Laundrieu seem Nixonian and Rovian

"...men, all recent graduates connected to the conservative right – James O'Keefe, Stan Dai, Joseph Basel and Robert Flanagan..."

Jan. 28, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Wolverine is a noisy mess, full of Hugh Jackman's seriously killer snarl but utterly devoid of the borderline-subversive smarts that made Bryan Singer's X-Men films so resonant.

"...prior to the CG revolution that has since enabled Stan Lee and Marvel Entertainment to wash away the bad..."

May 8, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Boys Will be Boys

DPS' Col. Stan Clark out the door after three women complain of sexual harassment.

"...hit bottom comes news that their new leader, Col. Stan Clark, is resigning amid allegations that he sexually harassed..."

May 6, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Strongman

"...editors. It's the story of an average joe (or Stan, in this case) with a unique ability (viz, bending..."

March 27, 2009 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

TV Eye

'TV Eye' puzzles over Kings and ponders 10 years in print

"...the David and Goliath story), set in the present – or near present. Kings is also a bit of..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Mr. Brown Will Come to Town

Comic-book creator Jeffrey Brown is a featured guest at this year's Staple! The Independent Media Expo

"...practical innards of the Monarch Event Center and features Stan Sakai (of Usagi Yojimbo fame) as guest of honor...."

March 6, 2009 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Acevedo Stumbles

Chief Acevedo's firing of Larry Oliver raises questions about unequal treatment at APD

"...his termination of Austin Police Department Cmdr. Larry Oliver – the subject of a curious civil service hearing last..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Arts Hall of Fame: Class of 2008

The seventh group of inductees includes individuals from the fields of architecture, comedy, music, and patronage

"...made significant contributions to the community over many years – some as artists, some as educators, some as patrons,..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Spurs Defuse Rockets

"...replace their long-loved, time-out-distraction personality Crazy Lou with Big Stan. I mean, seriously, how do you get fired from..."

April 1, 2008 Sports Post by Ashley Moreno

A Place to Gather Again

The Long Center recycles not only Palmer Auditorium's materials but also its civic purpose

"...almost 50 years. They filed into the 2,400-seat Michael & Susan Dell Hall and the 230-seat Debra and Kevin..."

March 21, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City Still Cleaning Up Waller

Two weeks after fuel-oil leak, city still cleaning up and checking creek for injured or poisoned wildlife

"...can still be seen around the Fourth Street bridge. Stan Tindel, an environmental compliance specialist for the city, said..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Police Beat Stories

Shades of Blue

"...1) New Top Cop The search to replace Stan Knee was a marathon – a reality star search..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Food-o-File

"...with local radio personality Bob Cole and business partner Stan Miller to save the beloved local landmark. Loyal customers..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Although it tries mightily to top 2005's origin story by introducing fanboy favorite the Silver Surfer, this film is nevertheless relentlessly dull and curiously bombastic.

"...Laurence Fishburne and Andre Braugher. I grew up on Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four comics. Kirby's bold,..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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