The Luv Doc: Tested in All Ways But One

There has never been a better time in the history of the planet to get to know someone without swapping cooties

"...anytime soon. Three Mountain West conference schools – including the UC system – have announced they plan to only..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Luv Doc

Tool Asphyxiates the Erwin Center

“Supposedly, Austin,” announced Keenan. “Work on it”

"...Tool avoids the spotlight. Thus, it came as no surprise Tuesday night..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Fantastic Fest Review: The Deeper You Dig

Family-made home movie is a supernatural eye-opener

"...repeating. And thus it is with microbudget supernatural drama The Deeper You Dig. It was captivating and enthralling when..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Class Conscious Honky-Tonk of Croy & the Boys

Corey Baum’s crew nails the zeitgeist of 2019 Austin

"..."The original album title I was stuck on for a..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

What’s the Best Summertime Cocktail?

Whisler’s and Tigress bartenders talk summer sips

"...With summer firmly underway (just ask the mosquitoes), the internet has been returning to everyone’s favorite..."

July 11, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

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

Tracy Morgan on Almost Dying, The Last O.G., and Being Barbershop Famous

SNL star goes back to the gentrified hood at SXSW

"..."I want to be a topic of discussion in the beauty salons and the barbershops," said living comedic legend..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

The War on Drugs’ Universality

Bandleader’s anachronistic familiarity fuels first of two shows

"...A Deeper Understanding is the War on Drugs’ slickest, most complex work yet, fueled..."

Oct. 1, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Luv Doc: Swinging for the Fences

There is no glory in Wichita

"...type (tall, strong, lumberjacky, a man's man), and since there are plenty of these guys in town she doesn't..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Jenny Slate Returns to the Big Screen With Landline

Nineties comedy reunites the team behind Obvious Child

"...Sometimes it's the relatable minutiae that round out a film. Like so..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Name Sayers Gets Randy With the New Moon

Dark rock quintet practices sacred sex under the lunar reset

"...Standing in the summer sun, Devin James Fry contemplates the cycle of..."

Aug. 22, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Art of Elections

Guzu Gallery show puts the pop in POPular Vote

"...characters. Kaiju monsters. Video games. Guzu Gallery has held themed shows dedicated to just about every beloved childish distraction...."

May 13, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Liberation of Thao Nguyen

“I’ve never been interested in making something so personal”

"...Thao Nguyen’s work with the Get Down Stay Down has zig-zagged inward to outré,..."

April 20, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

The 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival

Hybrid film delves into the Mineola Swingers Club trials

"...Red, which will have its North American premiere at the Austin Film Festival, explores the true story of a..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Caitlin Moore

Arctic Monkeys Give Cedar Park Center the F Sharp

UK rockers remain twisted and deranged

"...Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner caught the crowd at the Cedar Park Center Tuesday unaware, slinking..."

Oct. 29, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Austin Film Festival: The Sideways Light

Home with the family, both living and passed

"...Senility is a slow curse, the collapse of the mind before death. Yet if there..."

Oct. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Help the Vortex Shine On

One more day to help fund the theatre's new lighting system

"...long enough in a human's lifetime, but in a theatre lighting system's, it's Methuseluh territory. So the Vortex Repertory..."

Feb. 13, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Is the Third 'Graphic Canon' a Decent End to the Ambitious Project?

Does this collection of illustrated literary classics succeed?

"...Verdict: Russ Kick brings it on home – to the home library – with style...."

April 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ebony Stewart Kisses Fear on the Mouth

'Love Letters to Balled Fists' puts slam poetry on the printed page

"...and was like, 'Write whatever you want to say.'” The words gave her a voice, and she hasn’t stopped..."

Feb. 27, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

FF2012: 'The Conspiracy'

Who can you trust at Fantastic Fest?

"...The genius of the true conspiracy theorist is that, no..."

Sept. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The LuvDoc's Celebrity Corner

The LuvDoc chats with lactation specialist and writer Kristine Kovach

"...I met Kristine Kovach at the Austin Music Awards maybe like 10 years ago. Could..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Chronolog Post

The 'Unintended Consequences' of No-Kill's Success

Town Lake Animal Center filled to the gills with kittens and puppies

"...The Town Lake Animal Center is officially at capacity. Actually,..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Bedside Manner: The Cheat

Sometimes the best books are the ones you don't read

"...dogs, I'm shocked no one has yet resorted to the Stooges reference. "I'll lay right down in my favorite..."

Dec. 28, 2010 Books Post by Cindy Widner

"Jane! Stop This Crazy Thing!" (The Downside to Galaxy Highland Theater's New Robotic Seats)

Five Films We Don't Want to See in D-Box

"...like pirates treasure booty, so it's only fitting that the best non-Alamo theater in town is the Highland Galaxy..."

May 18, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Song of the Shepherd’s Dog

Iron & Wine at ACL Studios

"...The last time Sam Beam took to the ACL studio..."

Aug. 28, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Top Texas 40

Ranking the Lone Star State in song

"...Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas) The best songs about Texas..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hightower Lowdown

Nancy delivers Victory for cell-phone companies; Rick Perry admits he's not up to the job.

"...Nancy Victory. Sounds like the name of a comic book heroine, doesn't it?..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

High Art and Holy Spirit Team Up at the Ragamuffin Film Festival

The Hope Arts Festival and local film collective Project Seven host an Evangelical Christian film festival at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown this weekend.

"...offspring -- knows that despite frequent attempts to hybridize the work and the Word, the end result is usually..."

July 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Big Picture

Fall Movie Preview

"...Dr. T and the Women After serving up a sweet Cookie with their..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Theatre Review: The Baron’s Men Presents Romeo and Juliet

The Curtain Theatre’s BYOB outdoor production is a magical night out

"...of strangled high school readings might have done to the text. What bored you in class is perfection onstage...."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

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