No Tase Limit for Granny
According to Lehmberg, it may have been Granny's own damn fault
"...Highway 71 last spring. That stop, of then-72-year-old Kathryn Winkfein for speeding in a construction zone, made national headlines..."
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April 9, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Portrait of a Breakout Artist: Lena Dunham on Tiny Furniture
Lena Dunham on her Jury Award-winner, Tiny Furniture
"...that privileged art grads face – albeit with a wink. "It was very hard to know how to introduce..."
March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno
Guns, Property, and Public Nuisances: A North Austin Showdown
Gun rights activists up in arms over shutdown of gun show
"..."We think this is a horrible precedent – a wink-wink, nod-nod that these are 'recommendations,'" he said. "And our..."
Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Both Parties Bought and Paid For
"...giving up your loyalty to these false faces who wink and glad-hand behind closed doors while you and I..."
Feb. 1, 2010 Postmarks
The Fourth Kind
This pseudo-mockumentary starring Milla Jovovich echoes both The Blair Witch Project and The X-Files.
"...generation of suspense. The title here refers with a wink and a grin to Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of..."
Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Food-o-File
Clarifications, openings, closings, and a holiday baking contest!
"...to shop at any of them yet... Kudos to wink restaurant (1014 N. Lamar, 482-8868, www.winkrestaurant.com) for making OpenTable's..."
Oct. 30, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
'Flutter: New Works by Connie Arismendi'
There's no wink-nudge irony to these works of deep sincerity
"...how every cloud has a silver lining. There's no wink-nudge irony to this piece or any of the others..."
Oct. 30, 2009 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Staged by the Bell
If you watched Saved by the Bell as a kid, you'll have a darn good time at this staged send-up
"...occur, but the leeway allows for metatextual jokes and winks at the camera. I'm pretty sure, for instance, that..."
Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam
Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 6
Or 'how to throw a college career away, pt. 2'
"...the wrist, and are sent back out with a wink and a handshake. Yes, we know what you're doing...."
Oct. 16, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook
Deep in the Art
Bob 'Daddy-O' Wade's 40-year road trip through all that is Texas
"...tale in fiberglass and steel, served up with a wink and a hearty "yee-haw."..."
Oct. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Food-o-File
TRIO at the Four Seasons' Todd Duplechan won the Texas Chef Showdown last week during Go Texan Restaurant Round-Up, and the event's produce proved that even corporate restaurants are supporting local food sources
"...see the chefs mentioned above, along with Eric Polzer (Wink), Jesse Griffiths (Dai Due), James Holmes and Morgan Angelone..."
Oct. 9, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
The Final Destination
This new addition to the ongoing film series takes a terrific premise and turns it ho-hum.
"...destination a parody of a satire of a knowing wink, the horror equivalent of Monty Python's "Nudge, Nudge" skit...."
Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
A Perfect Getaway
This is a smartly paced and ultimately pure exploitation head trip that's a lot of fun if you can get past its third-act meltdown.
"...and any number of Brian Trenchard-Smith films, minus the nudge-nudge/wink-wink down-underisms and with a far higher budget (and some..."
Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Waiter, There's a Lawyer in My Soup
Austin attorney blasted for trying to extract money from several restaurants
"...I did was laugh," said Mark Paul, who co-owns wink and ZOOT restaurants with Stewart Scruggs. "The second thing..."
Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith
A Taste of Honey
How we get honey now, and what might happen to the industry in the future
"...in their coffee, and I know that Olivia and Wink, the restaurants, they do a lot of different things..."
June 12, 2009 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Letters at 3AM
Anthony Powell is the least known of the greatest 20th century novelists
"...ha-ha, funny peculiar, sly smile funny, funny for a wink, or the kind of funny a person of spirit..."
June 5, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura
TV Eye
What's In and What's Out
"...that save-the-human-race-from-the-soulless-robots-bent-on-taking-over-the-world business. Whedon can skew funny in the wink of an eye. Dollhouse stays in its Friday night..."
May 22, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
The Hightower Report
Watching You Watch Ads; and Obama's Third Surge in Afghanistan
"...Yes, we're told, with no explanation or even a wink at the absurdity of it...."
April 10, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower
Duplicity
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen star in this new thriller about schemers and double-dealers.
"...makes a bid here for something brighter, in the wink-and-a-smile tradition of Ocean’s Eleven or Out of Sight. Gilroy’s..."
March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Queer Queer Queer Movies
SXSW films for homos, films for this homo.
"...This film may walk that fine line between the wink-wink nudge-nudge jokes revolving around homosociality, and jokes at our..."
March 13, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell
The Gourds
Texas Platters
"...the Gourds take on impending hardship with the determined wink of a hurricane party. The raucous "Six Days on..."
Jan. 23, 2009 Music Review by Doug Freeman
After a Fashion
You know Stephen has an opinion about those new holiday decorations on Congress Avenue
"...co-chef Stewart Scruggs is also co-owner of the fabulous Wink (www.winkrestaurant.com) and is one of the founders of ASA's..."
Dec. 26, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Roy Orbison
"...Texan's entire career, from his first recording with the Wink Westerners in 1955 to the soaring, dramatic close of..."
Dec. 12, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman
Off the Record
Reunion fever hits close to home: Faces, the Kinks, the Jesus Lizard, and more
"...1971 touchstone, A Nod Is as Good as a Wink … to a Blind Horse, while Rod the Mod's..."
Dec. 5, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell
TV Eye
TNT's Leverage serves up justice week-to-week and in one tidy hour
"...Leverage, which premieres this week, it's served with a wink. The new series starring Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton..."
Dec. 5, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
College Report, Crew Romps, and More
Texas A&M is in the NCAA Elite Eight, the Columbus Crew is the MLS champ, the U.S. is in the quarterfinals of the U-20 World Cup, and the Austin Aztex are close to making a major announcement
"...a long-awaited major announcement from the club (nudge nudge, wink wink) in the next week...."
Nov. 25, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro
Strawberry Fields Forever
Future Clouds & Radar float to the magical kingdom of … Peoria?
"...to bring thought to form," Harrison concludes with a wink. "I swear this record can make you high."..."
Nov. 14, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Annuals
"...of success. While the band clearly hasn't lost a wink of the spastic, youthful exuberance that epitomized its 2006..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Halloween Mask Instructions
"...worth of products from elitist East Coast stores, and wink liberally – no, conservatively, no, err, maverickly...."
Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Emerald City Blues
The parking-lot crisis
"...property across the street housing Castle Hill Plaza and Wink Restaurant – says he's also steamed that on top..."
