Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Lady Explorer Ebony Stewart, Hunger Holland Taylor, Ann Jennifer Underwood, Terminus Ben Wolfe, Disgraced..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: And the Award Goes To ...

The Grammys went bust, but their local equivalent – the 34th annual Austin Music Awards – just dropped its star-studded lineup

"...musical trespass narrowly beat out Sam Hunt and Carrie Underwood's mushy pop country duet and Lady Gaga's desecration of..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Moontower Review: Super Show!

High-speed sets from a great gang of comics an ideal capper for fest

"...no more undiscovered talent in America. We found Carrie Underwood. We’re good,” said Branum. “American Idol is now a..."

April 27, 2015 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

VEEP Speaks

Guess which politico Julia Louis-Dreyfus calls “most sponge-worthy”

"...dished on her advice for House of Cards’s Frank Underwood (“lighten up”), the best gift she’d ever received (“I..."

March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Michael Agresta

Estate Sale Roundup: October 17-19

The weather is perfect for rummaging

"...Louisiana Institute "L'Acadian" 1947-49 yearbooks and other books; vintage Underwood typewriter; Targus briefcase, Targus laptop case; CD's, board games..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Gone West, Ily Acheson-Snow, Karina Eckmeier, Maia Schall, Allie Underwood, and Chantal Wnuk, UT Visual Arts Center..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Willie Nelson

"...My Mind" recast as a torch song with Carrie Underwood). There's even a ride through CCR's "Have You Ever..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Playback: Golden Years Wagoneers

Wagoneers ready a resurgence

"...Nashville, Mark Bright (producer of platinum acts like Carrie Underwood and Rascal Flatts), visited the Continental and invited the..."

April 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Texas Stars Twinkle on the Small Screen

Television used to be where actors were put out to pasture; for these Texas Film Hall of Fame honorees, it's tall cotton.

"...the Netflix exclusive series House of Cards as Claire Underwood, the icy, origami-crane-folding, nonprofit head moonlighting as Lady Macbeth...."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Ballad of Tony Romo: Goat or Accidental Shaman

Maybe Romo, who choked again Sunday, just doesn't want to work overtime

"...who’s beat all Troy Aikman’s marks- even bagging Carrie Underwood when the best Troy Boy could do was Lorrie..."

Dec. 31, 2012 Sports Post by Michael Corcoran

Headlines

"...election. Two current board members, Montserrat Garibay and Trasel Underwood, become the new vice presidents...."

June 1, 2012 News Feature

Twisted X Brewing Company Celebrates First Year, Tex-Mex Style

Tasty beer, big dreams

"...supplied the music for the festivities with his band Underwood, a nice, scruffy blend of rock and country. The..."

May 8, 2012 Food Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman

Freak Out!: My Life With Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa's secretary made excellent use of her notepad

"...Zappa's wife Gail, develops interesting friendships with musician Ian Underwood and album artist Cal Schenkel, wrangles the GTO's (an..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Art of Getting By

As coming-of-age dramas go, this one is flaccid and endlessly irksome.

"...Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano, Rita Wilson, Blair Underwood, Elizabeth Reaser, Sasha Spielberg, Marcus Carl Franklin, Sam Robards..."

June 17, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Soul Surfer

It's the true story of surfing sensation Bethany Hamilton, who lost an arm to a shark at the age of 13.

"...AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Lorraine Nicholson, Carrie Underwood, Kevin Sorbo, Jeremy Sumpter, Ross Thomas, Sonya Balmores, Chris..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...Michael Angarano, Elizabeth Reaser with Rita Wilson and Blair Underwood. The Ledge (Director and screenwriter: Matthew Chapman) — Perched..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pauline Reese

Girlie Action

"...Started," and the Austinite's not kidding. Reese challenges Carrie Underwood for Nashville good looks, but she's a crack Texas..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Happy Birthday to The Ritz

Austin's historic Sixth St. theater is 81 years young.

"...Not enough punk rock for you? Check out Craig Underwood's terrific Left of the Dial magazine article on The..."

Nov. 3, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Juan González answers to no one

"...the Frank Erwin Center on Wednesday, country diva Carrie Underwood donated $10,000 to Austin Humane Society through the Pedigree..."

May 14, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Grascals' Garten Party

The Grascals mark Scholz Garten's free Wednesday summer series

"...playing Austin on Wednesday night, and it’s not Carrie Underwood at the Erwin Center. It's the Grascals, and not..."

May 11, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Running With Scissors to Savers

Getting scissor-silly in the wee hours

"...get a premonition. On Sunday night, just as Carrie Underwood cleared her throat to sing the national anthem for..."

Feb. 10, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Sealed With the Sigh of a Commiserating Spirit

Adam Elliot on Mary and Max, his Claymation film about unlikely pen pals

"...nine weeks to make a model miniature of Max's Underwood typewriter or that Max alone had more than 30..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Superlatives

The 2008-2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Jennifer Underwood, The Casket of Passing Fancy/ The Beauty Queen of Leenane..."

June 5, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Jennifer Underwood, The Casket of Passing Fancy/..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Speechless'

Third-Place Winner

"...a bottle of rye whiskey for a case of Underwood spools, even though he has a Remington. He figures,..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

Pat Green

"...landed producer Dann Huff (Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood), no doubt hoping for some platinum magic. Unlike Cannonball,..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Not The Same Ol’ Ho Ho Ho: Round Two

More Christmas discs to slip

"...King would have actually wanted to record with Carrie Underwood, Leeann Rimes, and Gretchen Wilson is open to discussion...."

Dec. 3, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar deems it OK to go without the NYC scarves for the summer, and it's hard not to remember a guy whose art is all over you

"...and Hardy (and notables like Kandi Everett and Keith Underwood), tattooing was saved from a fate of fine-line mediocrity..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Ignore Review; Give Hayes Carll's Music a Chance

March 17, 2008 Postmarks

The Life and Times of the Alamo and the Ritz

"...Follies' Shannon Sedwick, Michael Shelton lease Ritz with Craig Underwood managing. "Phew! Warm in here!"..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Screens Feature

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