Cannes You Dig It?

Our man in Cannes Vincent Van Horn sees famous people

"...It all started in the wee hours of Monday morning...."

May 17, 2012 Screens Post by Vincent Van Horn

You Made Me Love You

What is this thing called crush? Specifically, what makes us swoon over people we've never met? The creative minds at the Blue Theater have gathered over two dozen actors, musicians, artists, writers, and puppeteers to create art, wall-writing, and short performance pieces to address that very question in Celebrity Crush.

"...With Valentine's Day well over, you've had some time to..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Won't You Come In?

For four years, playwright Lisa D'Amour and director Katie Pearl have forged an uncommon bond with audiences through the welcoming, intimate quality of their theatre work. They've also forged an uncommon bond with each other, a mutually fulfilling creative partnership that will continue for the rest of their lives.

"...to every person who comes to their performances and invite them in, personally bringing each individual as close to..."

May 11, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

From charming zombies to pompous actors, 10 films to seek in 2019

"...You may be done with 2018, but 2018 isn't done..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Foodservice Community: Keeping It Together

Because pretty much everybody is in the damn weeds atm

"...We’ve told you about some of the many fierce and generous efforts..."

March 26, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Wrestler Rises Again in You Cannot Kill David Arquette

The actor’s return to the ring in search of wrestling respect

"...It wasn’t fair. On April 6, 2000, actor David Arquette..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Savage Grow Plus Reviews: Male Enhancement Pill Scam or Does It Work?

Does Savage Grow Plus work or a male enhancement pill scam?

"...natural male enhancement pill that is formulated to enlarge your penis based on a discovery found within the Somba..."

March 26, 2021 Events Post

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Fox fairies, ultra-violence, and amnesia dominated 2015

"...Every December, it's time for top 10 lists. Some are relatively easy:..."

Jan. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Let Me Show You Something You May Have Missed

Sean Perry's photographs offer to show you familiar settings in a whole new light

"...need another photograph of Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium? You might not think so. After all, we've seen it..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Do-It-Yourself Girl Revolution

For the last two years Miranda July's work in fanzines, performance art, music, and movies have allowed her to support herself off her art. "No day job" - how many performance artists can say that?

"...For Miranda July, it's all about exposure: exposing via zines the stories that..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Ada Calhoun

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...up-and-coming filmmakers. And every year, there are still some titles that haven't been widely released yet. With so many..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Joe Swanberg Wishes You a Happy Christmas

On fatherhood, impostor syndrome, and staying unpredictable

"...lot to be thankful for. But he's always a little wary. "My wife said there's a term for it...."

Nov. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Keeping It Bearden

"...Austin Chronicle: How did you get started in comedy? I mean professionally, not just..."

July 10, 2009 Arts Feature

Al Yankovic Keeps Austin Weird

Pop culture absurdity, rated PG

"...Projected on the big-screen backdrop via closed-circuit video, dancing gleefully through the Moody Theater’s backstage corridors..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Terror Tuesday and Weird Wednesday Return to the Alamo!

Sorry about that exclamation point, citizen, but we’re excited af

"...Alamo Drafthouse’s legendary genre film series Terror Tuesday and Weird Wednesday are set to return next month at Alamo..."

Sept. 15, 2021 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Weird City Hip-Hop Canceled

Local festival’s second year is scratched out

"...Just 19 days before its scheduled kickoff, organizers have pulled the plug on Weird..."

Aug. 31, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Luv Doc Recommends: Keep Austin Weird 5K and Festival

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Saturday, June 28, 2008

"...Keeping Austin weird is full-time work. The weirdness is not like it..."

June 27, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

DVDanger: Let's Get Weird

Getting stranger with Kino Lorber, plus slime mold!

"...When the going gets weird, as Hunter S. Thompson surmised, the weird turn pro...."

Feb. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Weird, Weird West

Giddings gets retro-futuristic for Weird West Fest

"...Strap on your best leather chaps and fire up that home-crafted iron..."

Dec. 12, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Around the World of Weird

The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008

"...Fantastic Fest is coming. Get some sleep while you can...."

Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music Review: London’s Close Encounter Club Levitates Babeheaven, Sorry, and Weird Milk

Probing sonic atmosphere on the square mile’s northside

"...The Close Encounter Club’s mythos rests on its intergalactic brand, and that’s hard to submit to when..."

March 19, 2021 Music Post by Laiken Neumann

The Innkeepers: You Can Check In, But You Might Not Check Out

Devilish doings in Ti West's new ghost story

"...Some films get made, and it's by hard work. Some films get made,..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Do You Remember Rock & Roll Radio?

The 100 Tunes of Oldies Rock Radio

"..."Do you remember Murray the K, Alan Freed, and high energy?...Do..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Feature

Weird City Hip-Hop Festival: Jean Grae

Call her a femcee and risk ‘Fight Club’

"...Before her descent into Weird City cyphers Saturday at the Empire Control Room, New..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

It's a Small (Modern) World

"...Dear Editor, I am one of the people who helped make..."

May 10, 2019 Postmarks

Local Thrift Shops to Help Deck You Out for Back-to-School

Score fashion finds, home decor, furnishings, kitchenware, and more

"...Thrifting in Austin, Texas can be a treasure hunt, with eclectic boutiques and flea markets showcasing a mix of..."

Aug. 16, 2023 Events Post

Hey, Adults! Comics! Comics that are Funny, Weird, and Profound!

Reviewed: New School, Superzelda, My Dirty Dumb Eyes

"...They will delight you.They will inform you.They will freak your mind the fuck..."

Sept. 2, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Weird Bands From Texas

"...When Butthole Surfers drummer King Coffey made his New Year's resolution to start a record label..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Remembrance of Things Weird

Nancy Higgins' 'Viva Les Amis'

"...You've heard it before: "There's something that was really cool,..."

April 29, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Q&A Hole: Which One Typeface Would You Eradicate Forever?

With Swissmiss, Marc English, Jennymarie Jemison, and more

"...You don't have to be a graphic designer to be..."

March 4, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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