Dance With the Devil

Getting Austin Artists in Step With Their Audience

"...rearrangement is made necessary by Fox Television and the Super Bowl, which have booked up hotels, convention centers, and..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Football Watch

Chronicle prognosticators pick the Pack

"...thereby propelling them to America's grandest sporting event, the Super Bowl, I knew I was in for two weeks..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Coach's Corner

Year-end columns stink. Coach tells you why in 2002 sports will stink, too.

"...vapidity, only the seven days leading up to the Super Bowl rivals the slumberous sports writing between Christmas and..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

A guide for the younger generation: Sick of hearing about Woodstock? Recreate all of its dubious glories at this year's Super Bowl party.

"...how they met on the floor of the Cotton Bowl at the Texas Jam. For the 500th time you'll..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Coach picks the AFC's winners and losers for the upcoming football season. And, as promising as the Longhorn football team looks, don't get carried away just yet.

"...-- to even make the playoffs, let alone the Super Bowl, last year. Nevertheless, this is what transpired. What..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of solar; galactic; and by extrapolation, universal ... hence supernatural creation. Meaning, in lay terms, we are all of..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Column

Coach's Corner

Odds and Ends: Hello to Rich Beem and the baseball strike; farewell to Dennis Miller and Terrell Davis.

"...year ... a good thing since the past three Super Bowl winners had losing seasons the year before. Last..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...when the book in question is Steinbeck’s 1939 Dust Bowl classic The Grapes of Wrath, the connection is clear,..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

TCB

Super Bowl weekend? Try Snooper Bowl weekend, Austin style.

"...SNOOPER Bowled Over..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

At Austin Sports Bars, Food Is Always a Main Event

Sportsball + elevated Crunchwraps = two great tastes that taste great together

"...off in the NFL finals in any given year, Super Bowl Sunday is a day of celebration throughout the..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Day trips for 2017

"...Imagine being within arm’s-length of the five Super Bowl Trophies brought back to Texas by the Dallas..."

Jan. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Playback: Permitting Nightmare Precedes SXSW

SXSW events permitting induces promoter panic, the Austin Music Hall receives a stay of execution, and there are two last Austin Music Poll categories to vote in

"...Super bowl Victory: Black Pistol Fire's new single "Hard Luck"..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

I Like to Watch

Counter-programming for the Big Game

"...one other option going at all times during the Super Bowl (Sunday, Feb. 7)...."

Feb. 5, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Farmers’ Market Report: Feb 1-2, 2014

Marinara, spinach, apples, rainbow trout, and strawberries

"...of varying sizes, something you can’t get at the supermarket, where they are all enormous. The smaller cabbages are..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

'The NFL Beat': Lombardi and Kopay

A gay player's memories of a legendary coach

"...this knowledge, and into the madness which has been Super Bowl XLVII media week...."

Feb. 3, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Hightower Report

Scoring a Point for Community; and The Kochs Are Coming!

"...the most significant statistic coming out of this year's Super Bowl was not the 31-25 score in the Green..."

Feb. 25, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Newsgeist: 2/7/11

The spirit of the news

"...Packers prevailed over the Pittsburgh Steelers in last night's Super Bowl...."

Feb. 7, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Event Menu

Pigskin, rabbit, and more for Feb. 5-10

"...• If you prefer fine dining during the Super Bowl, consider the Super Bowl Special at both Eddie..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

TV Eye: Sample Wisdom

Austin Film Festival now accepting pilot submissions; returning shows; and TCM talks Oscar

"...dates for new and returning series occur after the Super Bowl, but here's a smattering of pregame offerings:..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

Romance available in paper bags, restaurant closures/openings, Girl Scout cookies, and more yummy news

"...The coolest Super Bowl party food idea I've seen so far this..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Carl SwansonWorld Cup Has It All Over Super BowlDear Editor,..."

June 30, 2006 Column

Are You Decent?

Dudley & Bob and the footsoldiers in the FCC's war on pop culture

"...While Janet Jackson's nipple at last year's Super Bowl has gotten all the pub, two other developments..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Food-o-file

Parallel opens on Burnet Road; plus, celebrate the Super Bowl, Carnaval, and Mardi Gras Austin-style

"...the stands than we got more good suggestions for Super Bowl party foods from local restaurants. However, we still..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Coach's Corner

Coach ventures forth to a pre-dawn World Cup-watching party.

"...point of reference for a sports party is the Super Bowl. I hate Super Bowl parties because of the..."

July 5, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Coach relates NFL football tips he picked up from a delusional wino he met in a bar in Colorado.

"...season. Vail has one sorta-real bookstore and several national supermarkets, all containing hundreds of magazines...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Dennis Miller on MNF? Who cares? In other news: The Spurs and Heat are the NBA's big winners in the free-agent sweepstakes, and the Cowboys -- despite what you may be reading elsewhere -- will continue to slide.

"...that they're still only a player away from another Super Bowl. The speed with which the Cowboy media turns..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Coach weighs in on UT men's basketball (still lacks reliable offense), Super Bowk 34 (the Tennessee Titans should take it in an upset), and Bobby Phills' fatal car crash (tragic, but it was after all his own fault, and at least he didn't kill any innocent bystanders).

"...The knowledge that Super Bowl 34's buildup is 10,080 minutes shorter is a..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Tunnel Vision

The unrighteousness of parity and its horrible aftertaste.

"...I don't want the climax to be a Rams/Jags Super Bowl. Period. The idea makes me as ill as..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Taylor Holland

Coach's Corner

"...ago, my friend Dick invited me to his annual Super Bowl party. Then, as Dallas prepared to play Pittsburgh,..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...Dallas would be on their way to their fifth Super Bowl, Jay Novacek would be running free as the..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

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