'Juiced': The Deacon's Master Plan

"...accused GM Tim Purpura of being slow to pull the trigger must now officially back off. There's plenty of..."

Dec. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Almost Lights Out at the Ballpark

Emo's turns off KOOP, Wheatsville SKUs skewer BookPeople, Waterloo Records grounds Vampire Bats

"...We had all waited three months for this one. The Emo’s Lounge Vampire Bats and the KOOP Radio Kilowatts..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...thinks about quitting, Alan Zinter looks you straight in the eye, barely blinking, not a hint of a smile..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

The Gentlemen

Guy Ritchie insists on ruining our fond memories of Snatch

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Hugh Grant, Jeremy Strong, Colin Farrell,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Taste of Summer

The perfect meal, searching for seafood tamales, eating wild strawberries stoned, and more memories of heat and hunger

"...After Absinthe When I get home this evening, I think I..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Real Test

"...There’s a phrase thrown around a lot in sports stating..."

March 27, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

Sundance-ing With the Stars

Ten days, 90 hours' worth of shifts, and a whole lot of movie watchin'

"...I'm back from my first Sundance Film Festival, and the experience was lovely. Having grown up in Texas, I'm..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

Fear the Walking Dead Casts Its Shadow Over Austin

The AMC spin-off smash brings the dead to Texas

"...Like any good postapocalyptic drama, The Walking Dead zombie franchise has always had a little..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Year in Sports, as Pitched to the Head of a Hollywood Studio

"...hard to make it as screenwriters. Every one of them has taken a crack at writing about those golden..."

May 14, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...by Turk Pipkin, Mike Caveney, and Martin Lewis for the 20-year reunion of the Left-Handed League at Palmer Auditorium...."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Rookie of the Year

"...feel every time he delivers an oh-so-heartfelt hurrah for “the feel-good movie of the summer” (even if it is,..."

July 9, 1993 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Trouble With the Curve

Despite its love of baseball lore, this film, starring Clint Easstwood and Amy Adams, is really a melodrama about the reconciliation of a father and daughter.

"...Starring: Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Matthew Lillard, Robert Patrick and Joe Massingill...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rookie

The film recounts the baseball career of Texan Jim Morris, who, in 1999, became the oldest rookie major-league pitcher to take the field in 40 years.

"...Cox, Beth Grant, Jay Hernandez and Angus T. Jones. The Rookie hits one out of the park for the..."

March 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reggie Jackson to Speak at the Dell

"...to Central Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 6 to headline the 2008 Round Rock Express Winter Baseball Banquet. Jackson will..."

Jan. 15, 2008 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

The Houston Astros and 'Resurrection'

Bullock screens story of J.R. Richard

"...Fans of the Houston Astros have to be a pretty resilient bunch...."

June 12, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Stacked Horns Hit the Bricks

Stacked Horns Hit the Bricks: UT Baseball Storms the Big 12 Tourney

"...isn't a very long time, unless you're waiting for the next Harry Potter book or the Texas Longhorns to..."

May 23, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Patriots Taste the Moss-Flavored Kool-Aid

"...My mom made the best Kool-Aid ever. There was nothing like running up..."

May 5, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

The Great Austin Beer Scavenger Hunt

SXSW is brewing

"...It’s shameful, really. The treacly suggestions on “How to Do Austin Like a..."

March 10, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

World Series for the Ages Commemorated in Box Set

Game 6 and all

"...uninterrupted glory, complete with ecstatically impartial postgame coverage from the MLB Network – is enough to justify the sticker..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

The Game Plan

The Rock plays a quarterback whose life is altered by the daughter he didn't know he had.

"...Directed by: Andy Fickman. Starring: Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson, Madison Pettis, Kyra Sedgwick, Roselyn Sanchez, Morris..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Turns Out the Winners Do Write History: Late 'Chronicle' Comeback Stuns BookPeople, Clinches Series

"...Gazing intimately into the eyes of death as it gave them a come-hither..."

Aug. 13, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Major League: Back to the Minors

"...Eric Bruskotter, Bob Uecker and Ted McGinley. Back to the Minors… yeah, that sounds about right for this third..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

"...Aviva Kempner. I originally caught this top-drawer example of the art of the documentary film at SXSW two years..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The AggreGAYtor: September 19

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Texas Rangers step up to the plate, Houston police step into the bushes, and a..."

Sept. 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The Hightower Report

Star pitcher falls flat on promises to Rhode Islanders

"...business and politics, a "gamer" is one who games the system...."

June 29, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Know Your Enemy: Hamilton Comes to the Dell

Josh Hamilton overshadows the Colorado Springs Sky Sox

"...The Round Rock Express begin a 12-game homestretch today (Thu.,..."

May 19, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Larry Dierker Enters the Blogosphere

"...May 22, Astros great Larry Dierker has officially entered the blogosphere with his Dishin' With Dierker weekly blog hosted..."

May 23, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Dazed & Confused Celebrates 30th Anniversary With AFS and the Round Rock Express

The Austin classic gets its own bobblehead night and screening

"...It's been 30 years since Richard Linklater first proved there was more to him than the rough-hewn Slacker...."

July 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Diaryland: Matt the Electrician

Mr. October releases a new ‘Beacon’

"...There was a time when I had “Diaryland” by Matt..."

Oct. 30, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Out With the Old, In With the New

Round Rock Express take on Oklahoma City RedHawks

"...much more attractive mate. That's how it feels as the Round Rock Express host the Oklahoma City RedHawks April..."

April 22, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

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