The Luv Doc: New Year's Eve Letdown

The problem with New Year’s is that everyone expects something special to happen.

"...on New Year’s Eve, and she always ends up being disappointed. Something always goes wrong: the band/DJ sucks, the..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Special Event: Drag Bingo with Bob the Drag Queen and Manila Luzon

Lip-syncs and glam at the Culture Trip House's Soho in SoCo

"...Bob the Drag Queen and Manila Luzon, long may they reign...."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Rosalind Faires

Vandy's The Cure For Texas A&M Blues

Defense comes to life as Aggies roll over Commodores

"...A week after a bitter high-scoring loss at home, Texas A&M opened its 56-24 drubbing..."

Oct. 28, 2013 Sports Post by Rod Machen

The Chronicle’s 2017 Holiday Political Survival Guide

Borscht in a Bag, a male chastity belt, and more gifts to get you through the rut

"...Last November, a few days after the election, I sent my family a note requesting that..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Balanchine, by the Muse

Working with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, Ballet Austin gets in step with history

"...The orchestra conductor sounds as if he's plucking notes out..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

The Making of Downtown North

The Domain may sound like just another fancy mall – but planners say it's the seed of a second Austin

"...a shopper's Disneyland and pre-emptively dismissed by many Central Austinites as a strange, upmarket interloper, more suited for the..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Poetry of Pain

The Fires

"...by René Steinke William Morrow & Co., $23 hard..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Books Review

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...During the week of March 19, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

The Secret Life of Pets

Hollywood has the cure for those dog-day afternoons of summer

"...with questions. Here’s a fun one to anticipate on the drive home from The Secret Life of Pets: “Ma,..."

July 8, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

South for the Marijuana

The gringo travels to Mexico in search of weed and wisdom.

"...After you cross the international bridge you turn right and follow the railroad..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Luv Doc Recommends: 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical – Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater, Thursday, July 10, 2008

"...OK, it’s highly unlikely you are going to get laid by attending the Zilker Hillside Theatre’s..."

July 11, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Capitol Chronicle: A Profile in Courage

After 10 years in the Texas House, Glen Maxey retires and reflects. A profile of Austin's New Black Panther PartyA surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.

"...By the time you read this, Glen Maxey, D-Austin, will have..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Air Head

KLBJ-FM shock jock Dale Dudley matures?

"..."Are you going to mention that I was touched as a kid?"..."

May 4, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Mind the Bullock

"...Re: Robert Bryce's article about Bob Bullock ["The Last Don," Vol. 16, No. 22]...."

March 28, 1997 Column

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...Salvador Cavazos, the baby-faced 37-year-old principal of Fulmore Middle School, is excited...."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Education of Max Nofziger

From Flower to Power

"...In the far northwestern corner of Ohio, nearest to Detroit,..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Off the Record

Sad Days, Lonely Nights: Visiting the Sahara Lounge and The Jon Dee & Friend Show

"...Aside from the new sign out front, not much differentiates the former..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Gay Place

"...SOUTH BY SOOOOOO GAY In the A-Town lookin' for Gay Town? We here at..."

March 14, 2008 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Eat Like the Chosen People

Rosh Hashanah recipes

"...The Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah, one of the..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Food Feature by Amy Kritzer

TV Storm Surge ... and the Demanding Life of a 'Statesman' Editor

What would we do without TV during a storm?

"...With a storm of biblical proportions barreling toward Austin Wednesday night, the National Weather Service triggered..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Off the Record

Greg Ginn and SST Records start fresh in Taylor, Possessed by Paul James stars as The Folk Singer, and KOOP Radio catches fire (again)

"...Exactly two years after KOOP Radio suffered the first of two devastating fires, which destroyed its previous..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Grand Designs of Ia Ensterä and Jason Amato

"...As noted in the All Over Creation column "In Praise of Designers",..."

July 17, 2015 Photo Gallery

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...NASHVILLE -- To talk to folks in Nashville about Charlie Robison is to invite an anatomy..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Once Upon a Crime

"...Directed by: Eugene Levy. Starring: John Candy, James Belushi, Cybill Shepherd, Sean Young, Richard..."

March 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bombshell Incoming

'Smash' star Megan Hilty launches Zach concert series tonight

"...Last fall, Zach booked musical theatre legend Bernadette Peters to bless the Topfer Theatre with..."

June 18, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Let's Be Cops

Friends pose as cops are are mistaken for the real thing; episodic hijinks ensue.

"...Directed by: Luke Greenfield. Starring: Damon Wayons Jr., Jake Johnson, James D’Arcy, Andy Garcia,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Maker Faire: Happily Ever Crafter

"...Imagine, if you will, the ghosts of Thomas Edison and..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...The appearance of Public Citizen Execu­tive Director Tom Smith at..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Downtown Puzzle: It Ain’t Solved Yet

Can the mayor make the pieces fit together?

"...Although it only hit the headlines this fall, the "Puzzle" – Mayor Steve Adler's..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

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