Letters at 3AM: So Big Deal, Hemingway

Will Huck Finn be a valuable and immortal American archetype in the future?

"...way, he's fearless, but his passion was for a tony white America at the peak of its self-importance. The..."

July 25, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Elaine Stritch (1925-2014)

Brassy Broadway legend truly at liberty now

"...productions of Neil Simon's The Gingerbread Lady and Tennessee Williams' Small Craft Warnings and put in four seasons on..."

July 17, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Vulcan (Video) Mind Meld

Staking out the store’s new North Loop location

"...dust off Shelley Long in Hello Again and Robin Williams in Good Morning Vietnam. At the time, I loved..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Raoul Hernandez

Lady Gaga: SXSW Music Keynote

Pop queen’s crowning comes after months of speculation

"...Smokey Robinson. She’s the first woman keynote since Lucinda Williams in 1999, but more importantly, Gaga’s the first truly..."

March 9, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: Sound Bleed

As Interactive kicks off SXSW, its bookings merge with Music

"...on drums, the Voidoids' Ivan Julian on guitar, and Tony Shanahan and Lenny Kaye from Patti Smith's band. Look..."

March 7, 2014 Music Column

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Stages of Inebriation

To drink or not to drink – for local thespians, no question

"...and I was thinking that I had given a Tony Award-winning performance. I took my bow, nearly hit the..."

July 3, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Housecore Horror to Open the 'The Profane Exhibit'

Festival to debut extreme horror anthology

"...on the corruption of human nature. The cast includes Tony Todd (Candyman), Bai Ling (The Crow), Laurence Harvey (The..."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post

'From Elway to Marino'

ESPN's latest 30 for 30 doc

"...from the camera for so long. Or, like Ricky Williams (Run Ricky Run), they were never good in front..."

April 24, 2013 Sports Post by Will Eidam

On the Bus Again

On the eve of turning 80, Willie Nelson's still calling the tune

"...dignitaries (Attorney General Greg Abbott), and all manner of tony individuals. Lots of well-groomed heads bob, the hair almost..."

April 12, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Empire of Music

Even a new Pope couldn't top SXSW

"...As the listless crowd streamed towards the exit, only Tony Clifton walked toward the stage. Andy Kaufman's alter ego,..."

March 22, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...2, while fellow Gothamist Hot Sugar reeled in Fat Tony and Das Racist's Kool A.D. for the MiDi Murder..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...Fallulah (København K DENMARK) Sean Falyon (Atlanta, Ga.) Fat Tony (Houston, Texas) Feathers (Austin, Texas) Felo (Houston, Texas) Sky..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week 11

American football and international affairs

"...in for the injured Beanie Wells (and then Ryan Williams), and the Falcons are still very much a work..."

Nov. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week 10

Our little season is all grown up

"...previous consecutive weeks it was Andre Roberts, then Mike Williams who shined while their "No. 1" counterparts in Larry..."

Nov. 10, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

AM Country Heaven

Four new discs take back real country music

"...Maphis, a bluesy trucker’s anthem, and duet on Hank Williams’ “Picture of Life’s Other Side” with Hank III. No..."

June 1, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

NBA Playoffs: Thoughts and Notes

Spurs the team to beat in the West

"...in Timmy Duncan and Manu Ginobili, their MVP in Tony Parker, and their small army of shooters and defenders..."

April 30, 2012 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

'The NFL Beat': 2012 Draft Needs

An inside look at all 32 teams

"...take a tight end because the heir apparent to Tony Gonzalez doesn't appear to be on the roster...."

Feb. 11, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

The other music Halls of Fame have had their say – time to focus locally on the Austin Texas Music Hall of Fame

"...Like Lucinda Williams, Patty Griffin takes her art personally, a dedication that..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

'The NFL Beat': Championship Edition

Ice down the Champagne

"...for No. 1 in Week 16, with both DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart representing high-upside RB2 plays for the..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week 15

Fantasy football semifinals

"...Dolphins (4-9) @ Bills (5-8) Dolphins HC Tony Sparano has been fired, and will be taking his..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Fun Fun Fun Lists

"...Eyehategod (Sun., 4:30pm) NOLA screamer Mike Williams is back in paperback with Cancer as a Social..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Music Feature

Eliza Gilkyson

"...Much like Lucinda Williams, Eliza Gilkyson stands at a career peak where she..."

May 13, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Son of Old Guy Radio

New discs from Steve Wynn, Whitey Morgan, and more

"...collection, Glow (Bar None), was produced and co-written with Tony Visconti, who most recently worked with Alejandro Escovedo. It..."

Nov. 17, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Football Watch

Phillips out; will Gilbert be next?

"...it takes to captain the sinking ship. Despite Roy Williams' claims to the contrary, Jon Kitna is nowhere as..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

AFF Announces Film Lineup

Black Swan! Meek's Cutoff! Blue Valentine!

"...Derek Cianfrance's love you/love you not drama pairing Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling.) Finally, we get to see for..."

Sept. 21, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Mixed signals: KUT takes over the Cactus Cafe, Pachanga owns Fiesta Gardens

"...soulful cover of "Stand by Me" as band founder Tony "Ham" Guerrero looked on with proud approval from his..."

May 28, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Spiros closes and now Room 710, too? Meanwhile, the Bizarros' long, strange trip returns them to the Hole in the Wall.

"...venues to stack comparable bills. While Transmission principal Graham Williams says he hasn't heard of any conflicts from local..."

June 12, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dug Up, Cyndi Williams..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Mining the vaults of Austin City Limits, navigating the SXSW grid, and hanging with Jenny Wolfe After School

"...titled Girl of the Century after a painting by Tony Fitzpatrick of the same name. Previously collaborating on the..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Reunion fever hits close to home: Faces, the Kinks, the Jesus Lizard, and more

"...along with a duets album with Stevie Wonder and Tony Bennett...."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

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