The Show With No Home

The current antsiness among broadcasters nails a local favorite

"..."Janet Jackson's boob claims another casualty." That was the online conclusion of Charlie Sotelo,..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

'The Show!' Goes On

Comedy/film mashup lands at Spiderhouse Ballroom for good

"...What is The Show!? The Cliff's Notes version is that it’s a..."

July 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Breaking the Ice With Iceage

“Difficult” singer Elias Bender Rønnenfelt isn’t

"...Iceage, maintains a well-publicized distaste for music writers. After The Fader named him “Rock’s Most Difficult Frontman,” I had..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

The Man With Two Brains

Ghostland Observatory pulls back the curtain

"...and trademark shades whipped off, Aaron Behrens bursts through the sturdy door of Thomas Turner's home studio, letting the..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'In the Can With Martha Kelly'

Kelly's homegrown talk show, whether online or live, is refreshingly candid and funny

"...At first blush, with the static single-camera setup and sparse mise-en-scène à la..."

May 29, 2009 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Flies on the Wall With Attitude

Cinéma vérité pioneer Robert Drew, coming to town this Wednesday for the Texas Documentary Tour, speaks about the films he has made and the film style he helped create.

"...Robert Drew, at 77 and with 60 films in more than 40 years under his..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Trouble With Ally

"...Ally McBeal troubles me. As the title character of the show, Calista Flockhart's Ally is..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Over the Wall With Will Sergeant

Rob yaks with Will Sergeant of Echo and the Bunnymen

"...Will Sergeant and Echo and the Bunnymen are Eighties unsung heroes – or at least..."

May 7, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

The Man With Susan's Plan

"...Since his directorial debut with the displaced ape-man comedy Schlock! (which featured the director..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

No-Name Candidate in Lead

The candidate no one paid attention to is winning Railroad Commission race

"...so-called "also-ran" candidate (so designated by we geniuses in the press) is trouncing the two leading contenders in the..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Amy Smith

The Penguin With the Pulitzer

Berkeley Breathed on putting Opus to bed and what comes next

"...If you're crossing the street at 24th and Guadalupe, tread carefully: You may..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across the Disciplines (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2008

"...Austin) So Ballet Austin took a creation myth from the complexly warped imagination of visual artist Trenton Doyle Hancock,..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Original of the Species

U2 3D

"...Pure visuals, the kind once ruined by “talkies,” never met the Edge...."

Jan. 18, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

My Breakfast With Blassie

"...Starring: Andy Kaufman and Fred Blassie. In recognition of the release of Man on the Moon, The Alamo Drafthouse..."

Dec. 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first half..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Passion of Sam Peckinpah

Excerpts From the Austin Film Society's Peckinpah Monograph

"...When Charlie Sotelo of The Show With No Name came to me saying that..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin on TV: The Bizarre Story of Cable Access

Web series and documentary highlight the wild heyday of Austin Public Access and its vibrant future

"...for documentarian John Spottswood Moore when he learned about The Ol' Bitty Show. Originally from North Carolina but now..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

The Getaway

The story comes from Jim Thompson’s book, and the screenplay was written by Walter Hill. The star wattage is all McQueen and MacGraw, while the propulsion is all Peckinpah.

"...Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw, Ben Johnson, Bo Hopkins, Sally Struthers, Al Letieri and Slim Pickens. The Getaway is probably..."

Nov. 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Raising the Dead

Actor Joseph Fotinos Wants to Resurrect Local Television

"...of us keep our monsters hidden under our beds. Not local actor Joseph Fotinos. His are splashed on posters,..."

July 6, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Infinites Get Loopy at the Intersection of Jared Leibowich and Dan LeVine

Zoltars' frontman and Ghetto Ghouls' guitarist come together in the hypnosphere

"...Jared Leibowich can't contain his excitement. The quixotic local animates just short of giddy about the..."

May 10, 2019 Music Feature by Libby Webster

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50

The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends

"..."The Byrds were ahead of the curve, and they taught..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Rumors of the ABBA Sing Along's Demise?
Greatly Exaggerated

It's on, Dancing Queens!

"...It's on, kvinno-hunds! Despite the weird email this morning about the cancellation..."

Aug. 2, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Business in the Front, Party in the Back

Heyd Fontenot's new paintings are not to be missed

"...Heyd Fontenot's paintings are currently gracing the walls of Art Palace..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Post by Andy Campbell

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

"...Sam Peckinpah. Starring: Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, David Warner, Strother Martin, L.q. Jones and Slim Pickens. This eight-part film..."

Oct. 28, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ride the High Country

"...of Sam Peckinpah'scareer is curated by local access TV's Show With No Name and runs throughDec. 16. Also featured..."

Oct. 14, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show Me Love

"...Carlson, Rebecca Liljeberg and Alexandra Dahlstrom. Days after seeing Show Me Love (in Swedish, with English subtitles), my maxillary..."

April 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Insider

"...Directed by: Michael Mann. Starring: Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Philip Baker Hall, Diane Venora,..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

17th Annual Animation Show of Shows

Don Hertzfeldt's “World of Tomorrow” caps this mostly nifty program

"...bully for any opportunity to see animated shorts on the big screen; there aren’t very many, save Spike &..."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...Seldom have the opening notes of any rock album had the effect..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

From Rick Perry to Don Rickles: A Hot Cup of Talk With Kathy Griffin

Lez get real with the D-Lister about that Law & Order kiss

"...Kathy Griffin: Can we do it now?..."

Jan. 11, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Smith

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