Ted Cruz Refuses to Endorse Donald Trump

Texas senator tosses matches (and himself) on RNC dumpster fire

"...refused to endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, it's hard not to..."

July 21, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to Carnage Park

Director Mickey Keating's SXSW shocker reaches VOD

"...Director Mickey Keating knew his thrill-kill shocker Carnage Park had to be set and shot..."

July 1, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: A Deadly Shooting, Rick Perry, and City Council

Police kill an armed man, Perry's ready to run, and more

"...Rick Perry has some interesting members of his RickPAC; the new Council gets going; and more...."

Feb. 9, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

Jan. 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Vulcan (Video) Mind Meld

Staking out the store’s new North Loop location

"...Late last millennium, mending a broken heart, I plundered the rental magnate’s French/Spanish film wall like a privateer. Catherine..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Raoul Hernandez

Greg Nicotero, From Zombies to Snake Vampires

FX guru on 'The Walking Dead' to 'From Dusk Till Dawn'

"...our heroes in Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk Till Dawn, they were just setting down for a drink at the..."

April 28, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Race for HD 50 Enters Stretch Run

Dem contenders work the district and proclaim confidence

"...With only two weeks before the October 21 start of early voting in the state..."

Oct. 7, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

Farewell, Ray Harryhausen

The master of stop motion passed on at 92

"...On a recent trip to the UK, I found myself in the London Film Musuem,..."

May 7, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Conjures Up 'Lords of Salem' and 'S-VHS'

Midnighters lineup loaded with premieres and a surprise return

"...unleashed its Midnighters list, with Rob Zombie's new nightmare The Lords of Salem, anthology sequel S-V/H/S and the unexpected..."

Feb. 6, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Adds 'Pusher', 'Antiviral' to Lineup

Final additions include docs, sequels, remakes and world firsts

"...a week away, teeth were grinding in anticipation of the final announcements. Now Austin's weirdest, wildest film fest has..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

GOP Opposes Critical Thinking

Party platform paints original ideas as a liberal conspiracy

"...It's official: The Republican Party of Texas opposes critical thinking. That's right,..."

June 27, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Dat Rollin' on Dat Float?

Mardi Gras 2010: There's still some time to get out and revel!

"...There's nothing like the sound of a parade line-up. Those..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Pharoahe Monch, Forgive Me

Local beats and thinking back on hip-hop circa '99

"...I was going to write about the Beats ‘N Treats Music Festival & Beat Contest going..."

Oct. 23, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

TV Eye

TV Eye gives up her sabbatical from the box and re-embraces TV

"...The watching TV without a TV marathon is officially over...."

July 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Acevedo Fires Olsen

Following investigation and hearing, APD Chief Art Acevedo decides to terminate Sgt. Michael Olsen

"...Art Acevedo handed Sgt. Michael Olsen an "indefinite suspension" (the civil-service equivalent of termination) for the fatal June shooting..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Luv Doc Recommends: Benefit for Peter Stopschinski

The Scoot Inn, Saturday, May 19, 2007

"...Yes, the world is a beautiful place, but the next time..."

May 18, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Page Two: Let's Get Lost

An invocation on the eve of South by Southwest

"...for nine days. This issue is devoted to film, the next to music. Starting on Thursday, March 15, for..."

March 9, 2007 Column by Louis Black

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...field too far north to be included even in the sprawling East Austin Studio Tour. Stacked Studios just bought..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Sleaze, Camp, and Social Justice

AFS presents On the Border: Films of Rogelio Agras& #225;nchez Sr.

"...In times and places where a night at the movies is the entertainment event of the week, films..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Don't Worry, Be Happy:

City Hall's left wing carries the day as the budget season draws to a close

"...By the standards of, say, the Texas Legislature, the City Council's..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

K2

Director Blake Yelavich opens his production of K2 with an image that is theatrical in the extreme, powerful and breathtaking, but sadly his Arts Entertainment Group production has no thrills left after that, leaving the show to the mercies of Patrick Meyers' long, tedious, sometimes silly script.

"...'K2': Swearing Manfully at the Mountain..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Coach's Corner

On an ill-advised trip to Europe, Coach comes to a startling realization.

"...The tail does, indeed, wag the dog. This is now..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The American Demons

The murder in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1871 novel The Possessed and the 1999 murders at Columbine High School, though far apart in time and seemingly so in circumstance, become almost impossible to differentiate in The American Demons, a collaborative production of Salvage Vanguard Theater and Deborah Hay Dance Company.

"...The American Demons: With a Bang..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...in 1973, it was made by a largely female team – rare at the time – at the Jiří..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

35 Recommended SXSW Music Acts

From rock to new age to Irish traditional, these are the incoming artists to see

"...Over a thousand musical acts from across the globe descend on Austin this week to perform for..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Culture, Arts, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Don't let the heat get you down

"...be privy to a most delightful time thanks to the Queertowne podcast. Austin’s favorite – okay, maybe my favorite..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Kendrick Lamar, Ethel Cain, and More Highlights From Friday at ACL Fest

Homegrown acts Font, We Don’t Ride Llamas debut on big stages

"...The addition of rising alt-pop star Ethel Cain made quite..."

Oct. 14, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces

After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside

"...Can you hear it? The sound of applause? Coming not from some ersatz arts..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...The law is coming to Other Worlds Film Festival: yes,..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...Shithouse and sensitive grief counselling documentary An Elephant in the Room have taken the top awards at the SXSW..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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