Day Trips

Old Settler's Park in Round Rock is one of the best city parks in Texas.

"...New York City, and it may not even have the diversity of Austin's Zilker Park, but it is one..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Oh sure, he's the odds-on favorite to be the next president of the..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature

Day Trips

"...The Empresario Restaurant in Goliad photograph by Gerald E. McLeod..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...The Guenther House provides the perfect excuse for a field..."

July 12, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Evil New Yorkers and Bit-Whoredom

They're horrible! They're evil, mean, and terrible! They're New Yorkers! They're the Fabulous and Ridiculous Theatre, and they're giving laid-back Austin a shot of scrappy, sophisticated, lowbrow, smart-ass theatre.

"...Fabulous and Ridiculous Theatre. Yes, the members of this company are well aware..."

April 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

How one TV neighborhood became our shared classroom

"...She was on Sesame Street. Growing up in industrial Northern Britain in the 1970s, there were no Hispanic people,..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bert Jansch to Play Houston

"...baroque, Scottish guitarist Bert Jansch plays his only Texas show next Friday, June 8, at Houston's quirky Orange Show..."

June 1, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Short Cuts

This week: Burnt Orange, Blood Shots, and 'Slacker'; plus, Travis the Dancin' Fool

"...Home Sweet Home, at Last: Burnt Orange Productions has signed a three-year lease and moved from..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

A Clockwork Orange: Re-Sexing the Orange

It's a pretty cool choice to produce a stage version of such a popular filmed story as A Clockwork Orange, and while there's plenty of enthusiasm in the performance of this Fabulous and Ridiculous Theatre production, director AnnaCatherine Rutledge's transgendered take on the tale doesn't quite pull this raskazz into belief-suspending terrorism.

"...A Clockwork Orange: Re-Sexing the Orange..."

May 5, 2000 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...been said that rock & amp; roll is a rather transparent metaphor for extreme sexual frustration. If this is..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...What should the City Council – and Austin­ites generally – believe about..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...Local critics have put their heads – and pens – together to recognize the..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fantastic Journey

Alejandro Escovedo comes full circle

"...For the last 16 years, Alejandro Escovedo has been one of..."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...THURSDAY PICKS All showcases subject to change..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Collective Wisdom

The Tonewheel Collective spins off Austin's indie scene of tomorrow

"...unlikely master of ceremonies. Humble and soft-spoken even onstage, the 25-year-old songwriter grins almost apologetically to the intimate Beerland..."

May 11, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Black and White and Rick All Over

The ABCs of 'The School of Rock'

"...Mike White, and director Richard (aka Rick) Linklater are the primary creative forces that shaped The School of Rock..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Alternatives for Getting From Here to There

"...The light-rail Red, Green, Orange and Blue Lines are the..."

July 23, 1999 News Feature

Great Expectations

Rebecca Chastenet de Géry hopes for the best at Collin B's Bistro and Wine Room.

"...audience anticipation is a key ingredient in a successful "show." Chefs and restaurateurs are all too aware of this,..."

May 31, 2002 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Off-Off-Broadway Bound

An Austinite's account of taking the stage in New York City

"...Next month, when the New York International Fringe Festival, the largest theatrical fringe..."

July 29, 2005 Arts Feature by Lowell Bartholomee

Restaurant Review: Yellow Ranger

The new Chinese-American restaurant inside the Golden Horn should let its flavors roar

"...Chinese takeout in the United States represents a very special type of comfort..."

July 26, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Moontower Comedian Lauren Lapkus, Tube Raider

The comedian and actress digs up the good, the bad, and the cheesy of pre-Y2K television in the podcast Raised by TV

"...Orange Is the New Black co-star Lauren Lapkus isn't the..."

April 20, 2018 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno

Katy Perry's Licking Stick

The teen dream diva gives tween sexploitation a peppermint twist.

"...There were children dressed as peacocks and peppermint. There were..."

Aug. 3, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Page Two

There is no other place in the country, outside of New York and L.A., with the same quality and quantity of filmmaking and filmmakers as Austin

"...The Austin film scene was the unavoidably appropriate cover story..."

March 12, 2004 Column by Louis Black

For 2001, a Kubrick Odyssey

In this biographical film documentary, legendary film director Stanley Kubrick is exposed by his brother-in-law and frequent collaborator Jan Harlan for the artist and family man he was.

"...Allen, to name just a few. Thoroughly enjoyable. At the same time, it feels a bit like a trial..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Down to You

"...Hatosy, Rosario Dawson, Henry Winkler and Lucie Arnaz. This, then, is the death of the teen comedy. While advance..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Season's Grazings

"...has a somewhat checkered history in my family. My mother, Laruth Walden Wood, didn't prepare a traditional holiday meal..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Food Feature

Rail-ly Expensive

"...Capital Metro Shows Us the Money..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature

Natural Born Killers

Stone grabs our collective viscera and never lets go for the next two hours.

"...Jr., Tommy Lee Jones and Tom Sizemore. Berserk from the outset, Natural Born Killers lunges for our collective viscera..."

Aug. 26, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Like to Watch: Across Steven's Universe

The curious connection between programming and content

"...Lots of things killed Firefly, but chief among them was scheduling. Not just airing the episodes out of..."

Aug. 31, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Boob Tubistry

ATX Television Festival caters to – and initiates – a new kind of fandom

"...to judge you if you take a pass on the ballet – or even the movies – to stay..."

June 6, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

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