Cats

You can’t teach old Cats new tricks

"...Walking into Cats, all I could think about was the episode in..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Beth Sullivan

Stray

It's not such a ruff life in this story of Istanbul's canine residents

"...of colorful pansies as cars and trucks whoosh nearby, Stray is a documentary of unhurried pleasures. Its ambulatory rhythm..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Cats With Purrrpose

From the Eastside to South Austin, these feline employees are the cat’s meow

"...into a couch cushion. In other words, y’all think cats are lazy. Yet here in Austin, we’re plum full..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Kedi

The cats of Istanbul shine in this affecting doc

"...if on cat feet.) Neither domestic nor feral, these stray animals belong to no one and to everyone. The..."

March 10, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Postmarks

"...find it necessary to use euthanasia on millions of cats because they simply can't find homes for them. Would..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Column

Cat Trap Fever

Austin Humane Society needs help taming feral cat population

"...Austin has cats – a lot of cats. And in the absence..."

July 20, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Mandabi

Seminal Senegalese social satire from the father of African film, remastered

"...and biting dialogue and a modest mise en scène. Stray cats pass through corners of the frame, and the..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

The Parts You Lose

Icy thriller has no idea what to do with its talented cast

"...the street from his childhood home used to feed stray cats, and one day, she started feeding a baby..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a slogan. I am Grandma," said Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn in response to Secretary of State Roger Williams' decision..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

Run Rudolph Run

Revisiting Keith Richards' “Run Rudolph Run”

"...Christmas)” those chills ripple like the heyday of the Stray Cats...."

Dec. 22, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sad Stories and Steel Guitars

Tearjoint Troubador Ted Roddy's Country Soul

"...the revival wave stirred up by pompadoured swingers the Stray Cats. One of his fellow Talltops was an old..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...That's likely because it's "kitten season," KUT reports. Because cats breed only in the warm months, which can stretch..."

April 21, 2023 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 4-11

"...SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC FOR STRAY CATS Do your neighborhood a favor and get the..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Column

Gone Gone Gone

The Head Cat himself, Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister, talks in his sleep.

"...Texas Rockabilly Revival, Lemmy’s psychobilly side project with the Stray Cats’ Slim Jim Phantom and guitarist Danny Harvey as..."

May 7, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Review: Path to the Altar: Community Ofrendas

Mexic-Arte exhibit explores ancient roots in modern life

"...Catholic imagery and their own symbological codex (like cartoonish stray cats representing immigrant resilience) to create a delicious pop..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

One Woman’s Battle for Justice After a Cop’s Reckless Driving Killed Her Partner

One moment destroyed Pam Watts' life and created an activist

"...come home till she found every one of those stray cats out back of there," Watts said. "She would..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol Stays Hungry

A serious band with a silly name and an all-in mentality

"...fraternity for arty weirdos in suspended adolescence and innumerable stray cats. Cheap and social, it's a great launching point..."

June 24, 2022 Music Feature by Robert Penson

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...an Alamo City/Austin dual commemoration, Freedom Fest: Arc Angels, Stray Cats, Cheap Trick, Leon Russell, Bruce Hornsby & the..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close-to-Home

Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State

"...while the wind tosses the trees around and the stray cats prowl the weeds. The sounds of our new..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...At some point before 1960, a colony of stray cats (also called "moggies") moved into the British Museum...."

May 21, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Checking In: Gina Chavez Talks to the Moon

Latina dynamo isn’t simply sitting around chillin’

"...while the wind tosses the trees around and the stray cats prowl the weeds. The sounds of our new..."

April 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW: Lucha Underground

Wrestling star Johnny Mundo on the gamechanging promotion

"...a dump. Rat poop, crap all over the place, stray cats. When I got out of the car and..."

March 14, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Take Me to a Party

Sweet Spirit pops big

"...David Bowie song). The almost-rockabilly/almost-Motown "Poor" sounds like the Stray Cats with a female singer, full horn section, and..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

When the Clock Strikes 12

Bill Haley died for rock & roll – in Harlingen

"...the way for rockabilly revivalist bands such as the Stray Cats, Polecats, and Jets...."

May 16, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Studio Visit: Briar Bonifacio

"...A gang of stray cats painted over pieces of salvaged wood and wallpaper..."

April 24, 2014 Photo Gallery

83 US Festival: Days 1-3

"...provides a time capsule of early-Eighties music, from the Stray Cats and Scorpions to Missing Persons and the Clash..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Queer Culture From the 1970s to 70

Three documentaries highlight a generation of gay icons

"...business decisions that might foreclose any business – Ostrow strayed from his initial model and put his money, time,..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Andy Campbell

Sleepy LaBeef in a Bread Truck

Tom Lewis recalls his rockabilly adventures with a legend

"...appreciation of LaBeef’s chunky guitar by bands like the Stray Cats, and he signed to Rounder Records for a..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Fall On Me

Three fall Austin music perennials.

"...of July concert starring the Arc Angels, Cheap Trick, Stray Cats, Bruce Hornsby, etc. Between sets, I walked to..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, May 26-June 1

"...SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC FOR STRAY CATS Do your neighborhood a favor and get the..."

May 27, 2011 News Column

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