It Came From the Back Yard

House of Torment's yearlong scare tactics pay off in Halloween screams

"...don't want to hear someone say something generic like 'Welcome to hell,'" Mike Garcia warns auditioning actors). It's really..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Welcome to the Funhouse

Republicans' rhetorical sleight of hand has allowed them to distort this country's founding principles while seeming to uphold them

"...attitudes of this country from at least a half-century back; moreover, they haven't even stuck to merely archaic, mainstream..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Welcome to Election '08!

The GOP test-drives next year's talking points for the press.

"...Hispanic voters who might not be very interested in backing the Republican immigration policy. Of course, no-one was churlish..."

July 16, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to Tomstown

In the burgeoning Tomstown scandal, you can't tell the players or the plot without a program

"...labor unions to political campaigns (a provision that dates back nearly 100 years); 2) "coordination" between corporate-funded efforts and..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Nukes Are Back!

The Bush administration plans for the next (little) nuclear wars

"...Welcome to Strategic Space 2003, a three-day Strangelove-in devoted --..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by William M. Adler

Welcome to Will's World

So many items, so little time

"...rejected as too expensive, sending lawyers for both sides back to the bargaining table. A highly detailed confession that..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature

Welcome to the Primaries

A roundup of the Travis County primary races

"...It's a good thing, too, because the shots volleyed back and forth between them would have withered more sensitive..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Welcome to Austin. You're Screwed.

Can you get there from here? In downtown Austin, the answer is no.

"...around all the way to Lamar and then turn back down one-way Fifth Street, where he finally, miraculously, finds..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Welcome to Texasland

Bob Bullock's final monument to himself, the Texas State History Museum, won't have many historical documents, but it promises to be entertaining.

"...controlled by visitors on the second floor. On the back side of the timeline will be one of the..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Welcome to Our War

Letters at 3AM

"...the assassination of John Kennedy. More acute observers go back to Hiroshima or Auschwitz. But most agree that a..."

April 28, 1995 Column by Michael Ventura

The Dukes of Hazzard

A remake that's about as deep as Jessica Simpson's cleavage.

"...Joe Don Baker, Willie Nelson and Lynda Carter. Folks, welcome back to Hazzard County, Ga. Round these parts life..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

I'll Sing for You

A documentary about Mali blues giant Boubacar Traoré.

"...an old friend is reduced to a simple, subtitled, "Welcome back." That disorienting sense of having missed out on..."

May 21, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Time and Tide

"...is possible. There's a stolen duffel bag chock-full of greenbacks; Tyler's buddy Jack, another stone-cold killer (or is he?);..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bar Girls

"...basis, but the regulars are all “family” and always welcome back. We see the bar go through changes in..."

May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Passed Away

"...with The Big One when the shock of a welcome-back-to-work party dropkicks him into the hereafter. Uh-oh, time to..."

May 1, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

'The NFL Beat': Week 11

American football and international affairs

"...Welcome back. The Circuit of the Americas has taken over..."

Nov. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Austin 101 Giveaway

Get to know your city and enter to win a SXSW Music wristband

"...Oh, hey! Welcome or welcome back to Austin. We hope you enjoy..."

Aug. 18, 2022 Events Post

Elizabeth Cobbe's Top 10 Arts Entrances of 2019

It was the onstage arrivals – some creepy, some hilarious, all welcome – that made this year distinctive

"...along with his co-star and longtime collaborator Josh Meyer. Welcome back, guys! Can't wait to see what you've brought..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Barbara Jordan Statue at UT

The statue honoring the former congresswoman and UT professor is unveiled

"...Welcome back, Barbara. Your return is long overdue...."

April 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Syllabi-Sexual

Who are your BQOCs (Big Queers on Campus)?

"...Welcome back to school, queers! It's going to be a..."

Sept. 2, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

'The NFL Beat': Fantasy Sleeper Cells

Certain NFL sleepers are plotting acts of fantasy terror

"...Welcome back to fantasy season. The geek in the cube..."

Aug. 27, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Doug Dorst, Part Two: The Coffeehouse Transcript About 'S.' Continues!

Shout-out to JJ Abrams, who would've LOVED that peanut-butter cup.

"...… and welcome back to the Doug-Dorst-and-four-other-literary-types-talking-about-S. transcript here in the everbright..."

Dec. 10, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'The NFL Beat': Combine Cliff Notes

Getting caught up on the 2013 NFL draft season

"...We're taking this thing back to Indy...."

Feb. 21, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week One

And like that, we're back

"...You get a feeling when the beat drops back to its proper place and the groove resumes. This..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

AFS Cinema Will Reopen This Summer With The Next Picture Show

Fundraiser aims for $150,000 to get us all back to the movies

"...of the gems of Austin's film scene, is coming back, and Austin Film Society has launched a special fundraiser..."

May 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Reduced Prices for Aztex's Labor Day Finale

Aztex bid adieu to Nelson Field Monday

"...it's a chance to see No. 1, Miguel Gallardo, back in uniform for the first time since he broke..."

Sept. 6, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Expert Marx Man

Gabe Kaplan knows Groucho, and he's bringing him back to life on stage.

"...The quintessential wiseacre. The crown prince of smart-aleck comebacks. The sardonic pin to deflate any puffed-up, pretentious gasbag...."

Oct. 8, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sebastian Driussi Returns to Score Winning Goal for Austin FC Over Minnesota United

2-1 victory marks club’s third win in four MLS matches

"...Welcome back, Sebastián Driussi...."

June 1, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February

Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services

"...to add to your media diet, returning shows to welcome back to the rotation, and the at-home debuts of..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'The NFL Beat': Real Talk With Amos Lee

On 'Shady' McCoy, PPR vs. non-PPR, and more

"...Welcome back to 'The NFL Beat' fantasy friends. I’m an..."

Nov. 23, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

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