In Service of Music Medicine, Jason Isbell Played at the Austin Library Last Night

Songwriter delivers phenomenal solo set for JoyRx fundraiser

"...Amongst a well-heeled crowd of philanthropists and physicians at the Austin Public Library, I find an open chair and..."

April 28, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bringing Joy to Grief in Apple TV+'s The Sky Is Everywhere

And B. Iden Payne winner Jacques Colimon is the sun

"...Colimon turned heads over Valentine's weekend as one of the romantic leads of the strange and luscious new drama..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lights, Camera, Safety: Film and TV Production Is Coming Back to Texas

Now producers and unions are making sure no one gets sick

"...Businesses have found three possible responses to the coronavirus. Option one, ignore it (and the continuing exponential..."

July 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Commune

Life in a Seventies Danish collective is not all that

"...Thomsen, Helene Reingaard Neumann, Martha Sofie Wallstrøm Hansen, Lars Ranthe, Fares Fares, Julie Agnete Vang, Magnus Millang, Anne Gry..."

May 26, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The X Files' Mitch Pileggi at Zach Theatre

What conspiracy brought X-Files star Mitch Pileggi back to Austin, Zach, and Walter Skinner all at the same time?

"...24, while more than 16 million viewers were getting their first look at Walter Skinner in more than seven..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Spoilers Are the New Black

Are we too squeamish about our right to be shocked?

"...The Crying Game. The Sixth Sense. "Luke, I am your..."

June 9, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: 'The Vincent Price Collection'

The master of horror at the height of his Poe powers

"...It was that face and that voice. The high, arched eyebrow over an unnaturally long, handsome face...."

Nov. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye: It Was a Very Good Year

The usual suspects and a few surprises marked a great year on TV

"...There are a few surprises in this year's Top 10..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A recent slew of political, cultural, and environmental documentaries prove how indispensable PBS is

"...By the looks of recent e-mails TV Eye has received, you..."

April 23, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

On why we should care about Tiger and his wood (psst: we shouldn't), and other major irritants

"...me into a crotchety, finger-wagging person talking back at the TV. The first thing that set me off was..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Storm Surge ... and the Demanding Life of a 'Statesman' Editor

What would we do without TV during a storm?

"...storm of biblical proportions barreling toward Austin Wednesday night, the National Weather Service triggered the emergency alert system to..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TV Eye

TV without a net ... or at least a script

"...When the writers' strike began, there was speculation that TV would..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Instant classic?

"..."I always say that the English have Shakespeare, the French have Molière, and the..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Next week is a big week in network TV

"...Next week is a big week in network TV, as they premiere the bulk of their new and..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

I want Craig McCracken to be my friend

"...because it would be cool to pal around with the creator of The Powerpuff Girls, or for him to..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Endings are tricky things

"...Endings are tricky things. The end of relationships, friendships, jobs, and many other big..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

As far as awards shows go, the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards was one of the most abysmal presentations I've seen in a long time. Maybe the upcoming SAG awards or TV Guide Awards will be better.

"...admit, it's been a long time since I watched the Grammys from start to finish. I tuned in this..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

And Then a Step to the Right

TV Eye

"...The Rocky Horror Picture Show on VH-1 all Hallowe'en night...."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Texas One Step Closer to Film and TV Incentive Increase

House approves fund, but questions remain on billion-dollar boost

"...Texas may be on the verge of a massive boost to film and TV..."

May 28, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Arts and Culture Events to Get You Off the Couch

It's spring break (for some of you), get out and have some fun

"...This will surprise all the Chronicle readers to know but I must say it:..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Sun Is Also a Star

Is it destiny that brings these two lovers together, or the bland demands of a YA adaptation?

"...spin on Before Sunrise, complicated by U.S. immigration law, The Sun Is Also a Star pairs a pragmatic girl..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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

We Are All In Local Loses Members Over Dave TV Rift

WAAIL acts drop over copyright spat with local videographer

"...town suggesting that bands sign non-compete contracts with each other for the sake of “organizing our local music scene.”..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Holiday Viewing: TV Christmas Episodes

Celebrate the season in Sunnydale, the Oval Office, and more

"...The best Christmas episodes take the basic DNA of a..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Carl Reiner: The Interview

On 'The Dick Van Dyke Show,' Mary Tyler Moore, and Mel

"...signs of slowing down. On this Tuesday, March 18, the comedy legend is making phones calls around the country..."

April 4, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger is a Western without a compass.

"...a revisionist Western, check out 2011’s Rango, in which the actor gives voice to an animated chameleon in a..."

July 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Felicia Day, Defender of the Earth

'The Guild' star plays Asteroids tonight at the Alamo with 'Rock Jocks'

"...It's not every day you get to save the world, but tonight at the Alamo Ritz, actress/web comedy..."

June 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television: TV Fantasy Goes Mainstream

Tales from 'Firefly,' 'Teen Wolf,' 'Supernatural,' & more

"...Moderator Ben Blacker of the Nerdist Writers Panel podcast laid the ground rules early..."

June 2, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Last Airbender

M. Night Shyamalan's live-action film is based on a popular animated series on Nickelodeon, and although the movie retains the series' mythology, it loses all its humor and suspense.

"...Shaun Toub, Aasif Mandvi, Cliff Curtis and Seychelle Gabriel. There’s a new Avatar at the cineplex, but this one..."

July 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Journey Through the Past

Down the digital rabbit hole of the Neil Young Archives Vol. 1

"...Teeth determine the grin. Self-conscious hardware hides in pursed smiles...."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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