Up Close and Personal

"...Pfeiffer, Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna, Kate Nelligan, Glenn Plummer and James Rebhorn. Why was it that every time I..."

March 1, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Up Close and Personal With 'Milo'

Ken Marino, Gillian Jacobs, and director Jacob Vaughan on their monster Midnighter

"...with his wife (Gillian Jacobs), his father (Stephen Root), and Milo, the rage-fueled demon baby living in his colon...."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Moontower 2019 Review: Schitt’s Creek: Up Close & Personal

The cult favorite comedy draws back the curtain

"...You think you understand enthusiasm, and then you hear the song...."

April 30, 2019 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues

Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?

"...This Saturday night, when Pump Project Art Complex closes its exhibition "The Door by the Garden," it will..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Get Your Art Fix and Stay Outdoors With These Local Works

There’s a whole city filled with things to do and see outdoors

"...Seriously, put down that internet for a moment and consider venturing into the world beyond where you’re sheltering..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Talent and Tension

Austin’s 86’d brings the culinary world together

"...If Philip Speer, culinary director for the Uchi enterprise, handed me a guinea hen and told me I had..."

Feb. 26, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

Hustle and Snow

At Sundance, the proving ground just got a lot more slippery

"...You expect the hordes of filmmakers and movie executives, actors, critics, and publicists. But sometimes you..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Peaks and Peeks of Sundance

"...the last few months. But the blog is back and now mobilizing to check out the 2008 Sundance Film..."

Jan. 14, 2008 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...2 DAYS IN THE VALLEY A group of strangers, played by an all-star cast that includes..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Portishead

DVDisc

"...Portishead Roseland New York (Island) Watching and listening to this five-year-old..."

June 28, 2002 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Caleb De Casper's New EP Is Here and Totally Queer

De Casper is “high-octane danceable rock music for you and your daddy”

"...two producers Evan Kleinecke of Austin’s 5th Street Studios and DJ Colson, who De Casper knew from North Carolina,..."

May 15, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Shocked at ROT! Round Up the Usual Suspects!

Offended peepster takes a gazillion photos of nude revelers

"...The controversy began with an anonymous letter and CD delivered to several government offices and media outlets...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

B-Boy City 12

DVDnds

"...dozen summits into its eight-year existence, this Austin-based phenomenon and its documentation couldn't get any more up close and..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

Silver Threads and Golden Needles

Old Settler's Music Festival goes to 25

"...Instead, the Hill Country staple settles into a well-established and dulcet groove: a weekend rich with local and national..."

April 20, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Last Waltz

DVDisc

"...Morrison, Muddy Waters, Staple Singers, Ronnie Hawkins, Dr. John, and starring the Band (MGM) The reason Almost Famous will..."

June 21, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...first announcement for film, so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Shawn Sides and Graham Reynolds: Rude and Golden

How two of Austin's top creative stars meld a busy life of art and love

"...Well, yes, of course Graham Reynolds and Shawn Sides are a couple. A lot of people..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Queer Gym Transform Fitness to Close

But Erica Nix & her queer workouts are ready to bring back the absurd

"...shuttering for good. But there’s no use crying over closed queer spaces – or, at any rate – Nix..."

March 28, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Life, Death, and Shoofly Pie

Chatting with the Gourds' rabid online fan base, family through thick and BAD.

"...4, 2001, he was mourned by his family, friends, and more than 600 people he'd never met. When he..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Ascension of the Toros; and the Joys of Minor-League Basketball

"...in the Eastern Division, boasting a respectable 12-16 record, and only seven games out of first, the Toros are..."

Feb. 6, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Page Two: Flip It and Reverse It

Bush abandons troublesome action for the sanctity of meaningless battles and ideological purity

"...going to be another one focused on the Constitution and the American government. Unfortunately, last week I blew the..."

July 7, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Cowboys and Controversy

Kyle Henry and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...a look into the world of gay rodeo competitions, and in particular the trials of rider Gene Mikulenka, a..."

May 8, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

An Excerpt From Willie Nelson and Sister Bobbie's New Book

A new family bible Me and Sister Bobbie finds the Nelson siblings moving to Austin and making Shotgun Willie.

"...plan. Like my song said, I don't have to understand the plan to see that it's being put in..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Feature

News Roundup: Confederates, Cookies, and Cream

Statues taken down, Blue Bell returns, all is well

"...In this week's news roundup: A state judge declares that the Confederate statues in..."

Aug. 31, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

HD 48 Heats Up

Ex-banker Glenn Bass to challenge Rep. Donna Howard in general election

"...Seems like Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, has picked up a general election challenger: Former Dallas-based banker turned Austin..."

Oct. 5, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"...it again – or that he'd open a world-famous brick-and-mortar, top every national barbecue list, and win a James..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Strong and Talented and Young

Austin's Raw Paw collective inhales life, exhales art

"...Because you've already given up on the name of the collective – Raw Paw?..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Visions Holy and Damned, Innocent and Experienced

The documentary 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' – as well as this story – are just the latest attempts to make sense of his life and art

"...perversity (some combination of liberal love for the impaired and an act of violence against the culture right out..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...in the Radiohead mold, a soundscape of swirling keyboards and detached Julian Casablancas-style vocals. 2001's Milkmaid Grand Army EP..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...community is being forced to switch gears. As restrictions and guidelines surrounding COVID-19 continue to evolve, many restaurants are..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

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