Luv Doc Recommends: Elvis Perkins in Dearland, Cold War Kids, and M. Ward

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Thursday, March 19, 2009

"...You can break South by Southwest attendees down into basically two categories: people who think they're cooler than you..."

March 20, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

The Warped Tour

Tim and Eric of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! perfect the anti-joke

"...There's something sweet about watching Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim..."

April 25, 2008 Screens Feature by Audra Schroeder

Writing the Climate

Flannery and Kolbert on the accelerating pace of global warming

"...than a month after announcing what's been described as the most ambitious municipal climate-protection plan in the nation, Mayor..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Finding God in the Gumbo

Once in the Ninth Ward and now in the Hill Country, the Smoking for Jesus Ministry serves up Real New Orleans Style fare with a side of spiritual nourishment

"...Katrina, decimating your entire community and way of life? The answer for one New Orleans East church group was:..."

May 4, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

The Shins' James Mercer: Fond of Y-O-U

The Shins' James Mercer winces upon a star.

"...My rave review of the new Shins album, Wincing the Night Away, was less..."

March 1, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Are You Decent?

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

"...KLBJ-FM's crowded production booth on a chilly Friday morning, the crusade against smut on the airwaves is colliding with..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Vote YES on All Propositions

"...To the editors, I note that you need to be convinced..."

Sept. 7, 2004 Postmarks

Austin @ Large: The Big Mac Attack

The landslide victory of Brewster McCracken may have significantly mixed messages.

"...Don't tell the consultants, but, "Nobody knows anything" -- William Goldman's famous..."

June 13, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Rethinking the Three R's

Reagan High's digital-media lab opens doors for young students into filmmaking.

"..."All right, people," hollers Juan Pedraza. "Let's make it count..."

May 2, 2003 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

It's the Thoughts That Count

Comics to cut through everything

"...standing at my kitchen counter at some ungodly hour the other morning drinking coffee and reading One Hundred Demons..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Books Feature by Marion Winik

The Lifestyle: Group Sex in the Suburbs

"...Directed by: David Schisgall. Never has sexuality looked so unsexy. Schisgall's documentary explores..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All the Way to State

A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.

"...The stage may be empty, but that does not keep..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Tigger Movie

"...Ken Sansom, Nikita Hopkins and Jim Cummings. Bats in the Hundred-Acre Wood?! For a moment there I thought I'd..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Urban on the Rocks

It's the Sprawl, Y'all

"...Problem is, nobody asked the folks in the Desired Zones whether they desired to..."

April 30, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Game Report

What's on the Boards With Austin's Game Companies

"...You've seen it on television. You've read it in the zines. And, of course, you've browsed it on the..."

May 30, 1997 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Austin Chronic: The Many Crusades of Adam Reposa

Months after being raided, lawyer continues to taunt the courts, the cops, and Ken Paxton

"...I doubt the SWAT van had even been refueled before Adam Reposa..."

June 14, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

May the Fourth Be With You

Richard Whittaker rounds up Star Wars events this Saturday

"...My fellow Star Wars prequels defender here at the Chronicle, Richard Whittaker, has curated this event list: From..."

May 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How The First Omen Broke the Curse of Legacy Sequels

Arkasha Stevenson and Tim Smith on creating a horror they believe in

"...There are scenes in The First Omen that will restore..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...in a lot of hot places: El Paso; Phoenix; the damp, camel’s buttcrack that is Austin By God Texas...."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronic: Christmas in Texas

A holiday miracle for the weedless traveler

"...So I'm all out of green..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

Robert Rodriguez Opens The Book of Boba Fett

The Austin filmmaker takes the mask off Star Wars' enigmatic bounty hunter for new Disney+ show

"...Who's the coolest killer in Star Wars?..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

IV, III, II, I... Contact! The Latest in the Williams Country Music Dynasty is Keeping Things Warm in Some Very Long Shadows

Coleman Williams talks moving forward with an open mind

"...to be limited to someone else's idea of what their art should be, right?..."

Nov. 23, 2021 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

A Community Commences as Skylark Lounge, Closed Since the Pandemic Hit, Finally Reopens

Eastside music joint picks up with three nights of Soul Man Sam

"...So for Skylark Lounge, which has remained shuttered for the longest of any favored Austin music haunts – 599..."

Nov. 8, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sweet Ritual Weathers the Pandemic With More Products, More Sustainability

Living the ice cream dream

"...Ringing in 10 years in the vegan ice cream game, Amelia Raley, owner of Sweet..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Let's Go Hide in the Delightful Designer Forts of Fortlandia

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center brings back its fancy forts right when we need them

"...If the wildflowers can still spring up in a year like..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Terror in the Skies in 7500

Director Patrick Vollrath on reinventing the hijacking drama

"...It started with a challenge. Patrick Vollrath came out of watching Locke - the..."

June 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: A Bad Case of ZTSD

The Luv Doc has a fat Santa's bag of helpful advice

"...too whiny let me say that I know times are tough and we are all dealing with similar issues,..."

June 12, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Now Streaming in Austin: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Join us tonight for a livetweet of the Lone Star classic

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally-made movies to watch while self-quarantining...."

March 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Review: The Klitz

Memphis punk pioneers endure

"...As the Violators and Skunks helped invent Austin punk in 1978,..."

March 14, 2019 SXSW Post by Tim Stegall

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