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Aug. 25, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Choir at the Cactus Helps Shy Singers Find Their Voice
Monthly program pairs brews with rock favorites
"...Confession: I’m a shower singer. A crank-the-volume-roll-down-the-windows-and-belt-out-the-Talking-Heads-on-the-highway singer. A wouldn’t-be-caught-dead-in-a-karaoke-bar-but-tries-to-hit-the-high-notes-in-“Take On Me”-while-making-chocolate-chip-cookies singer...."
Sept. 4, 2019 Music Post by Roxy Bonafont
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Brings the Legend’s Legacy to AFS Doc Days
Biographical documentary captures the transformational jazz genius
"...The biographical documentary Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool features..."
May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman
The Long Dumb Road
The road may be dumb, but at least it's fun
"...When it comes to buddy comedies, The Long Dumb Road isn’t exactly forging new territory. It’s..."
Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
High adventure and fun times in an unexpectedly entertaining sequel
"...It was the sequel for which no one was asking. 1995's Jumanji..."
Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Amazing Acro-Cats are Back in Austin this Weekend!
And why the hell should you care? Ask John Merriman.
"...That's right, you don't have to take The Chronicle's word for it – because we've outsourced the..."
Oct. 22, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
‘The Newsroom’ Made Me Wish Chivalry Was Still Dead
HBO show ends season 2 with a ride on the mansplain train
"...After a late-season surge, The Newsroom lulled this viewer at least into thinking the..."
Sept. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
How Napster Changed the World and Lost Everything
Alex Winter brings 'Downloaded' to Alamo Slaughter Lane tonight
"...Without Napster, there would have been no iTunes, no Spotify, no Facebook...."
July 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
From the Vaults: James Patterson on Film
Reviews of 'Alex Cross,' 'Along Came a Spider,' and 'Kiss the Girls'
"...James Patterson's novels have not led illustrious lives in their transposition to film. In reviewing the new film Alex..."
Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
The LuvDoc's Celebrity Corner
An interview with Rachel McGruder, Asst. Events Manager
"...Rachel McGruder and I used to work in the same office, but for "different companies." The preceding quotations..."
Aug. 10, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc
'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' of Wrestling?
or dammit Janet – I love lucha libre!
"...la Lucha Libre de tu papi. It’s both – together – in a whole new league...."
May 12, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes
The Polar Bear Express
The Beaufort Diaries' animated journey from book to screen
"..."I'm on the train," says T Cooper, en route from New York..."
March 11, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner
The Dungeon Masters
From the filmmaker who make the Roky Erickson doc, You’re Gonna Miss Me, comes this astute and empathetic survey of Dungeons & Dragons gamers.
"...by: Keven McAlester. If a group of friends gets together once a week for years to swap stories and..."
Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Marine
WWE wrestling champion John Cena makes his film debut in this action film.
"...Manu Bennett, Drew Powell and Frank Carlopio. With biceps the size of watermelons and the physical grace of a..."
Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019
Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer
"...It’s here, it’s queer, it’s back again for another year. That’s right, y’all, it’s your ultimate guide to..."
March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
The Fate of the Furious
The car thieves are back to save the world
"...Gray. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Kurt Russell, Nathalie Emmanuel,..."
April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Legislator Versus the Interninator
The Score gets 'Raw' for tonight's wrestling show
"...your wrestling gear on, because WWE Raw returns to the Erwin Center tonight. But who's the biggest rasslin' fan..."
Dec. 20, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
The Fluffer
"...and Michael Cunio. Despite a title that – for the less jaded among us, at least – recalls one..."
Feb. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Straight Story
"...Jane Heitz, John Farley, Sissy Spacek and Richard Farnsworth. The Straight Story is a piece of American poetry, an..."
Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Turn the Beat Around
The Pre-Millennium Rise of Dance Music
"...Tompkins "For years, I've taken [industrial music] to be the sole province of elevator musicians (Front 242, Front Line..."
Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Marc Savlov
Legends of the Fall
"...question about it: Brad Pitt is gorgeous. Legends of the Fall exhibits that in spades. But, somehow, it doesn't..."
Jan. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
SXSW Panel: The Bartholomew Family – Three Generations of New Orleans Hitmaking
You may not know the name, but you sure as hell know the music
"...You may not recognize the name Dave Bartholomew, but you surely know his music...."
March 15, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Austin Startups Join the Techstars
Entrepreneurs train the next gen at Techstars Austin Demo Day
"...presentations to a crowd of investors and entrepreneurs at the 10th Techstars Austin Demo Day last week...."
March 10, 2020 Screens Post by Tom Cheredar
TNA Brings the Impact
Results from the TNA wrestling event at Travis County Expo Center.
"...There's always something strange about giving results for pro wrestling...."
Jan. 14, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
SXSW Live Shot: The Skull
Troublemakers – the mighty and mystical made metal
"...Eric Wagner and Ron Holzner are veterans of the rock wars: greying, grizzled, bloodied but unbowed. Former members..."
March 21, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland
Unleashing the Summer Blockbusters
Your cinematic calendar for the must-see big releases
"...Solo: A Star Wars Story (Buena Vista, PG-13) The origin story of everyone's favorite Corellian escapes both the..."
May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Nicolas Cage Takes Over the Alamo
Watch the mega-acting star perform Edgar Allan Poe
"...got to introduce Nicolas Cage – or, more accurately, "the inexhaustable, unstoppable freight train of excellence, Mr. Nicolas Cage"..."
Jan. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Q&A Hole: Can Money Buy Happiness?
With Edmo, Carina Magyar, and … Gloria Steinem? Yes, and more.
"...Everybody’s always asking this question, as if the answer’s not obvious – because the answer’s not obvious,..."
Oct. 18, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
“Come as You Are: Art of the 1990s”
The Blanton Museum of Art’s retrospective may tap nostalgia for a certain generation, but it can be deeply moving, too
"...school wearing blue because, I don't know, it was the color of his eyes, I didn't understand. Eventually, I..."
April 29, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos
SXSW Film: Stuart Murdoch and 'God Help the Girl'
Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch talks about his directorial debut
"...& Sebastian singer Stuart Murdoch has been working on the God Help the Girl project for nearly 10 years...."
