Day Trips: The Goose’s Acre Pub, The Woodlands

Bar and restaurant transported to Texas retains its Irish brogue

"...The Goose's Acre Bistro and Irish Pub in The Woodlands..."

March 16, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

True Colors Last Week at the Woodlands

The Gay Place gave away a trip to Houston to True Colors and we have proof.

"...We'll just link you to this review from the Houston Chronicle's blog and this new one from SF..."

June 30, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

All the Way to State

A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.

"...The stage may be empty, but that does not keep..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Senate Shuffle

Lt. Gov. Dewhurst makes surprise committee switches

"...a surprise announcement, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has taken the unusual step of shifting a swath of Senate committee..."

July 14, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Down With the King

Freddie Gibbs scorches the earth as a rapper in touch with the land

"..."rapper goes to live with farmers," if Down With the King had been pitched to a major studio, it..."

July 1, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: July 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...Jeff Bezos bets on marriage equality, queer Olympians raise the bar, and Chris Brown lowers it again. Today's AggreGAYtor..."

July 30, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Vo-Ice: Silenced

Ex-Basswood Lane rapper Brandon 'Ice B' Southern dies

"...Sunday, August 17, Basswood Lane alum Brandon “Ice B” Southern was driving back from Houston with a female friend..."

Aug. 25, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Qmmunity: The Rainbow Agenda

Start of the new year – and a new Lege – with some digital drag

"...New year, new Lege. On Tuesday (Jan. 12) the Texas Legislature will convene for the 87th legislative session...."

Jan. 8, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

The Bad News, the Good News

We got your last minute tickets to tomorrow night's True Colors show in Houston.

"...The Bad News: We were unable to secure hotel accommodations..."

June 20, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Austin Film Festival Review: Down With the King

Freddie Gibbs finds a new flow as a rapper in the country

"..."rapper goes to live with farmers," if Down With the King had been pitched to a major studio, it..."

Oct. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bonnenghazi! Drama Reigns in the Texas House

Did the speaker give his hard-right enemy a political target list?

"...A backdoor bribe. A clandestine recording. Intraparty betrayal. The latest drama brewing at the Capitol reads closer to..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Straus The Survivor

How the coup to remove the Texas House Speaker strengthened him

"...The Tea Party has a new hobby: Abortive attempts to..."

Jan. 10, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Big May Takeaway

Highlights of last night's GOP and Democratic primaries

"...The May 29 primary is over, the results are in,..."

May 30, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...The Texas State Board of Education, a perennial hotbed of..."

Feb. 18, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Show Them the Need

The great GOP wave breaks on the realities of the actual cost of government

"...The Texas Legislature did not return (or rather, did not..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...Monday at the Lege was Sine Die -- that's Latin for "Run..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

SXSW Film Review: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Encyclopedic documentary finds the global roots of a genre

"...When I was a boy, growing up in the North of England, I could take you to the..."

March 16, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Finding the Roots of Folk Horror in Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched

Kier-La Janisse searches for the origins of a genre

"...Cinema and Fantastic Fest booker Kier-La Janisse's in-depth documentary Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror..."

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Fantastic Fest Review: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Encyclopedic and engrossing wander into the wilderness

"...When I was a boy, growing up in the North of England, I could take you to the..."

Sept. 28, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Secret Splendors of Black Emanuelle

New box set and a special AFS screening set to reappraise the Italian sexploitation series

"...Kristel became an international star with Emmanuelle (two Ms), the X-rated adaptation of Emmanuelle Arsan's erotic novel. A year..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Targets the Undocumented

Lawmakers would restrict access to work, education, etc.

"...Immigrant rights advocates are keeping a wary eye on the Legislature – where conservative lawmakers have filed a slew..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

A Day at the Races

Primary races start heating up in nearby counties, across Texas, and around the nation.

"...of five of whom will be too busy washing their socks to come to the polls for the March..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Who is the Craddick Killer?

Republicans announce they have a consensus speaker challenger, but won't say who

"...on Monday 11 House Republicans met and declared that they have selected a consensus candidate from amongst their ranks...."

Dec. 24, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Committees on the Calendar

When will the new House Speaker make his committee appointments?

"...Nothing happens in the Texas House of Representatives without it going through committee..."

Jan. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UIL Girls Basketball State Championships at the Erwin Center

"...Austin's thriftier sports fans know two of the best bargains all year are the annual UIL high..."

March 1, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

The Abbott Advisories, Part 1

Republican House heavy hitters give their legal opinion on Speaker Craddick to the AG. Well, he did ask.

"...Tick, tick, tick. Friday was the last day that Attorney General Greg Abbott could take..."

Aug. 4, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Crush of the Conference

Quick HB3 update from Chairman Eissler

"...With all the chubbing and the on-going House fight over voter ID,..."

May 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dirty Dirty in the ATX

Texecutioners take on the Dirty South Derby Girls Sunday night

"...Big test tomorrow for the Texecutioners. Austin's own flat track derby travel team, ranked..."

May 2, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Where in the World is HB3?

Latest update on the ever-growing school accountability bill

"...So the House Public Education committee met this morning, with one..."

April 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dinos in the Dome

NARAL hopes these five legislators are headed for extinction

"...If the city is a jungle, the Capitol, it seems, is..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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