Playback: And the Armadillos Went Wild

Threadgill’s World Headquarters goes the way of its predecessor, the Armadillo World Headquarters, plus Black Fret offers more than just money

"...Our waitress topped off the coffee and glanced toward Wilson: "He's..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

"Whitney Turetzky: Feminine Grandeur" at the Elisabet Ney

In the way she transforms antique photographs of anonymous women, Turetzky elevates their subjects’ status to something holy and sacred

"...a woman dressed in what appears to be a waitress uniform sits in a metal chair outside of a..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Arts Review by Marisa Charpentier

The Best of John Rabon Is on Its Way

In a manner of speaking, baby, in a manner of speaking

"...said some wizard who wasn’t created by a former waitress. Be that as it may … Rabon? Was fucking..."

Oct. 31, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Number One Chinese Restaurant

"...is informed by her own brief employment as a waitress in a Peking Duck restaurant in Madison, Wisc., and..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

On the Trail of the Local Snail

Austin, in one way or another, has it escargot-ing on

"..."They're good, aren't they?" said our waitress, Jenn Daly, an Austin foodservice stalwart who's worked numerous..."

July 20, 2018 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke

A double murder in an East Texas town draws a black Texas Ranger deep into the shadows of the Piney Woods and the tangled race relations there

"...the former a Chicago lawyer, the latter a local waitress – goes a long way toward explaining why the..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Amanda Shires’ Closet Craft

Texan fiddler adapts her process and updates her sound

"...feel like I’m good at. I was a shitty waitress, so it’s just like whatever it takes for me..."

June 28, 2018 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Soulful techno, bluegrass, and rock & roll to keep you up this weekend

"...a sonically brighter upswing established on 2003 Dear Catastrophe Waitress. Suave Montreal melody-makers Men I Trust open. – Rachel..."

June 15, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

SXSW Music Review: Soweto Kinch

UK saxist proves the absence of a band a piece of cake

"...audience divided into revelers celebrating the birthday of a waitress and exhausted South By patrons struggling to stay alert..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Film Review: Lean on Pete

Growing up fast as a race horse in this gritty but moving drama

"...Charley (Charlie Plummer) is the son of waitress-loving, ex-cook Ray (Travis Fimmel) who's been shuttling himself and..."

March 12, 2018 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Hunan Restaurant

There’s a spot at a North Lamar mini-mall serving excellent jajangmyeon

"...them from the nest onto our plates until the waitress brought over a pair of scissors. In an accompanying..."

March 2, 2018 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Saigon Cafe and Seafood Shack

The Le family's sister restaurants on Hudson Bend are worth the drive

"...crayon scribbles over printed outlines of cheerful crabs. Our waitress gets up from the table where she has been..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Food Column by Emily Beyda

The Luv Doc: Attaboy!

Adequate is an adjective that has never inspired anyone in any way ever

"...My wife and I have been happily married for..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

First Aid Kit

"..."Stay Gold," both hazy and atmospheric, and the wistful "Waitress Song." A cover of Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler" slipped..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Feature

ACL Review: First Aid Kit

The Söderberg sound evolves but remains magical

"...“Stay Gold,” both hazy and atmospheric, and the wistful “Waitress Song.” A cover of Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” slipped..."

Oct. 9, 2017 Music Post by Libby Webster

Baby Driver

A heist goes wrong for a music-loving getaway driver.

June 30, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...imaginative films, this one stars Farrow as a depressed waitress stuck in an abusive marriage whose only escape is..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mustang Island Premieres at Dallas International Film Festival

Craig Elrod and Nathan Smith screen their latest starring Macon Blair

"...Mustang Island, where he meets and falls for a waitress played by Eddy. "There is not a lot of..."

March 31, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Behind the Scenesters

The people behind the people behind the mic

"...She started at Cap City Comedy Club as a waitress in 1985, moonlighting from her day job at PaineWebber,..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Green’s Sausage House, Zabcikville

Roadside eatery provides all the small town essentials

"...or going to the VA hospital in Temple," the waitress said. "It's either their first or last chance to..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares – chase success through a rock..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Terry Allen’s Manifest Monographs

Lubbock don stages a vintage show for the ages

"...Barbershop harmonies to “The Beautiful Waitress,” Maines’ steel Amtrak solo on “The Girl Who Danced..."

Jan. 16, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Terrence Malick Film to Open SXSW

Ryan Gosling pic about the music industry filmed at ACL, Fun Fun Fun

"...Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares – chase success through a rock..."

Jan. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

A New Generation Opens Up to Global Cuisine

Local tastemakers think outside America's borders

"...through the years as a busser, hostess, cashier, and waitress at their Chinese-American restaurant...."

Dec. 9, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Dear Glutton: Healthy for the Holidays

Finding an oasis from family obligations

"...the late fall is a viable option, letting the waitress (who will inevitably be both adorable and just a..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Why I Left Austin

Alejandro Escovedo's first-person account of leaving Austin last year after 35 years

"...went to breakfast and I was rude to the waitress. I poured salt on everyone's plates and in their..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Last Act Theatre Company's Postville

In Don Fried's drama, small-town Midwesterners face a clash of cultures when Hasidic Jews move in

"...months behind on child support payments to Katie, a waitress there who has troubles of her own making ends..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Austin Music Atlas

A primer for the musically inclined

"...Living in Austin, it isn’t shocking for a waitress, professor, car repairperson, accountant, or barista to casually mention..."

June 14, 2016 Columns Post by Emily Gibson

City Theatre's Bus Stop

Director Tracy Arnold stages William Inge's drama with humor and charm, but seems to fight against the script's darkness

"...pedophile Ph.D. setting his sights on Elma, an underage waitress. And yet Arnold's staging feels like a lighthearted comedy,..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Hideaway

A descendant of the father of our country in the Antone's House Band? For three decades now, believe it!

"...Antone's from the beginning of time, to get a waitress to show my folks to their table when they..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Feature by Sarah Brown

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