'Play Ball'

Allison Orr finds dance at the diamond, choreographing baseball moves in a tribute to Downs Field

"...If you've ever been awestruck by the wind-up of a pitch or seen grace in the..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Capital Grille Steaks Its Claim on Fourth Street

And, boy howdy, does it come through with flavors flying

"...Yes: The Capital Grille, in the heart of Downtown, right where..."

April 30, 2014 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Odd Couple

City Theatre's revival suffers from being neither a replica of the original nor a fresh interpretation

"...Anyone hearing the buzz about the upcoming (and updated) CBS pilot of..."

March 21, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

SXSW Gaming Expo Opens Today

Free gaming extravaganza continues through weekend

"...The SXSW Gaming Expo returns to the Palmer Events Center..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Remain Calm and Apothecary On

After 5 years, the Burnet Road oenophile hotspot ups its game

"...Well, maybe not ups its game, exactly...."

Feb. 26, 2014 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food Issue Extra Helpings: Edibile Beyoncé

Valentine’s dinner for one

"...but this year Brooklyn Italian joint Brucie upped its game to a SASHA level of fierce with a menu..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Abby Johnston

Food Issue Extra Helpings: I'm Waiting for My Ham

A few lines about the lines around Austin

"...great city celebrated. Eleven months of renovations had kept the much beloved Thai food shop shuttered, with rumors concerning..."

Feb. 10, 2014 Chronolog Post by Chase Hoffberger

Short and Sweet From SXSW

The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year

"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal list of Midnighters and Midnight Shorts today, but..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Taking Candy From a Saga

"...Candy Crush Saga fever has swept the nation. For months, it has dominated dinner conversation, replaced..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...school football to our communal spirit of filmmaking in the face of the bigwigs in New York and L.A...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Luv Doc: Adults Only Please

A fairly egregious social faux pas

"...who have children we made sure to put on the invitation, “adults only please, no children.” Then, on the..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Food Events

Jan. 25-29

"...more in a comfortable country setting. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Sustainable Food Center. Sat., Jan. 25...."

Jan. 24, 2014 Food Column

'Downton Abbey' Slips Into Something More Comfortable

Let's talk about sex, darling

"...This week’s Downton Abbey is interested in the women, both upstairs and downstairs. There is soapy deliciousness..."

Jan. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Gay Place: Behind The Masquerade

An Angel shows her halos and Queer Ride gets porny

"...beats the heart of a cis-gal drag queen ally. Look at..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

'Downton Abbey' Season Premiere: Part One

The denizens of Downton are back (some of them in black)

"...When we left our beloved Downton, Matthew had just perished in a car accident, leaving behind..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Put the T and V in Thanksgiving

Holiday specials to ease you through the food coma and into the weekend

"...It's the day before Thanksgiving, and there on your chair, you're..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Gay Place: Thank You

Thanks, gays

"...TRADITIONAL THANKSGIVING The tradition is that gay bars take care of their..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Does Arro Hit the Bull's-Eye?

French bistro fare from 24 Diner chef Andrew Cullen

"...about my experiences at French restaurants in Austin over the past 40 years: I had my first-ever crepes and..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Oct. 17-22

"...› Benefit Concert by Mike Beck with Dinner The Farm at Travaasa hosts a wild game dinner..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin's Lenoir Does NYC

Local chef couple present dinner at James Beard House

"...chef/owners Jessica Maher and Todd Duplechan were approached by the James Beard House to host one of its famed..."

Sept. 25, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

Has Fantastic Fest Gone Too Hog-Wild?

Helicopter Hog Hunt has some fans worried

"...We're of the mind that bacon – and by extension, all pork..."

Sept. 9, 2013 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

LoneStarCon 3: The George R. R. Martin Interview

'Game of Thrones' creator discusses how he writes and why

"...Amid reports of a dramatic uptrend in babies named..."

Aug. 29, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

A Quicker Picker Upper

Why take out when you can savor Quickie Pickie's new moves as a sunny gastropub?

"...The venerable Quickie Pickie convenience store on East 11th has..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Fantastic Fest Round Two: Israel, Japan, and a 'Field in England'

New Ben Wheatley historical shocker added to 2013 lineup

"...Fantastic Fest 2013 has announced its latest additions to the schedule, with two more Drafthouse Films titles added to..."

Aug. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sway: The Moo Sway Roasted Pork Shoulder Dinner

Family-style feast is fabulously delicious, yet awkwardly served

"...At the relatively new and always packed Sway Modern Thai restaurant..."

Aug. 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

DVDanger: 'Would You Rather'

Rich people are weird, but not as weird as what people do to be rich

"...us one thing, it's this: Never, ever, ever have dinner with rich people...."

July 16, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Stages of Inebriation

To drink or not to drink – for local thespians, no question

"...Want to hear some good drinking stories? Ask theatre people. Between their research for playing soused characters, work..."

July 3, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Vegan Secret Supper: Bold and Elegant Menus From a Rogue Kitchen

Vegan foods everyone would eat, supper-club tested

"...Anderson positions vegan cooking as a cuisine in itself, the next foodie frontier. Big, Instagram-pretty photos accompany nearly every..."

May 31, 2013 Food Feature by Ivy Le

Star Wars Day: Happy May the Fourth, And a Very Merry Revenge of the Fifth

One man's 35 year trip to a galaxy far, far away

"...I will always remember the first time I saw a Star Wars film. It..."

May 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cover 3

Sports bar's only gimmick is good food

"...When I was trying to come up with the best way to describe successful sports bars, the recurring..."

April 12, 2013 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

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