The Daily Hustle: 4/7/10

Morrison lays down her markers

"...The Daily Hustle reactivates after the jump …..."

April 7, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...Georges Melies never saw the Apollo astronauts tee off on the moon, but the..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

'Never the Same Again'

Jesse Sublett's 'Rock 'n' Roll Gothic': an excerpt

"...[Ed. note: Jesse Sublett is a contributing writer for and a friend of The Austin Chronicle;..."

May 7, 2004 Books Feature

Standing Around on "The Corner"

My Big Role as a subUrbia Stand-in

"...Behind the saw- horses and police tape, onlookers fidget. A child..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature

Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week

Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds

"...Being the Other and Between..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

After the Pandemic at the Alamo Drafthouse

New management, new owners: Can the Austin movie chain retain what made it special?

"...The oldest operating Alamo Drafthouse in the nation still survives...."

July 2, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Perils of Big Data

The up- and downsides of student information collection

"...There's a name that will be on a lot of..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week Five

Inspirational fantasy football thoughts

"...or 0-4 in your fantasy football league, now is the time to break the cycle. You cannot go on..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Way We Watch Now

Is theatrical-on-demand the next big thing?

"...On any given week, the average cinema screen runs at 15% capacity...."

June 22, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': A Day in the Beat

Pigskin news and an update on Longhorns in the NFL

"...On Wednesday I took in the largest media event Waco has seen since the Branch..."

March 24, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Welcome to the Circus!

The redistricting fight and the grassroots politics of chaos

"...more than six months of trials, delays, allegations, and political infighting, the 2012 Texas redistricting process seems to have..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gaming the System

Applying the mechanics of play to the everyday

"...Tech trends live and die by a combination of buzz..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Cost of Pride

How much does a non-profit pay to attend?

"...With all this ballyhoo about Pride and QueerBomb, a central tension has arisen from the preoccupation with something called..."

June 3, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Beside The Point

It may be too late for the sound and fury over the Wal-Mart at Northcross to signify anything

"...Today (Thursday) City Council wraps up its holiday shopping, plopping the hottest..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Circling the Hearses

State funeral regulators are dancing to the undertakers' tune – and that's bad news for consumers

"...A $1,000 expenditure by a state agency might not sound like much – particularly when you..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...We're listening to the sound of a man kicking in a door...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Real Deal

The Texas Documentary Tour

"...Say what you will about Austin-at-large -- one thing the capital city will never lack is innovative film programming...."

Sept. 5, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beyond the Horizon with Denny Freeman

Austin lodestar offered the theories of life through a guitar

"...Every time Denny Freeman picked up his guitar, whether a lean and mean Fender..."

April 27, 2021 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Austin Film Festival: 10 Things We Learned From the Writers of Infinity War

Marvel scribes Markus and McFeely stay spoiler-free

"...After mega-producer Kevin Feige, it’s probably scriptwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse

After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing

"...Chaos reigned...."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronicle Top 10 Films of 2017

The year in cinema, and the Chronicle’s top 10 lists

"...There's a piece of cinematic wisdom, that 1982 was the..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Return to the Hipster Alamo

More Marc Maron: The comedian on WTF, SXSW, and the ATX

"...When festival organizers Funny or Die announced a stacked lineup for this year’s 20-date Oddball Comedy..."

Sept. 18, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

The Race to 270 (and 51, and 218 …)

An hour-by-hour viewer's guide to Tuesday night's election coverage

"...Have you already voted? Good. Are you watching election returns tonight? Here are some things to look..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Nick Barbaro

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the late 1990s, my roommate went...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

'Tip Time': The Freshman 15 & Other Points of Emphasis

"...My apologies on Tip Time's apparently notable absence. Whoever you are, please stop sending suicide threats: I..."

Nov. 30, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

The Sauce Boss

Lauri Raymond looks back on – and forward to – the life and times of SASS dressing

"...On Sept. 17, 1987, Lauri Raymond gave birth. Twice. Her son, Ben Raymond-Henshaw, was born at home at..."

June 11, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Big Circus of Life

Books Editor Clay Smith and Litera columnist Ric Williams handicap which of the 200-plus international poets attending this year's Austin International Poetry Festival will be best bets.

"...Poetry has always been considered the finest of arts. The best of music, art,..."

April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams

Classical Revival at the Blanton

The Art of the Deal

"...So what's all this about the University of Texas being a slow, confused bureaucracy? When..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...Wyoming is a wild and very sparsely populated place. Little dusty towns, hundreds of miles apart from one..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Cum On Feel the Noize

The New Dessau Music Hall

"...George Devore photograph by John Carrico The Dessau Music Hall used to stand in the..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

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