10 Years

This ensemble comedy follows a group of friends on the evening of their 10th high school reunion.

"...a toss-up as to which is the bigger drag: binge-drinking through your high school reunion and its dispiriting spectacle..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The In Crowd

"...they invite her into their very glamorous world of binge drinking and partner swapping. Then the corpses start to..."

July 28, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Nil by Mouth

"...reads the morning paper. Father Ray (Winstone) is a binge-drinking, coke-snorting, topless bar-crawling hulk who rules his brood by..."

March 13, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Reefer Madness: Marijuana Still the No. 1 Hit

Drug warriors ignore the rise in alcohol abuse

"...24% of those ages 12 and older engaged in "binge drinking" – five or more drinks at one sitting..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Column by Jordan Smith

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell

This collegiate coming-of-age comedy is about as exciting as near-beer.

"...jerkwad forever, apparently) is as lame as a near-beer drinking binge. To its credit, I Hope They Serve Beer..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Homestead Exemption Puts Sobriety Center at Risk

City Council will weigh the cost of sobriety

"...city's festival circuit have all helped Austin earn its drinking reputation. And there's a burgeoning craft beer industry brewing...."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Reefer Roundup 2/11/11

Your roundup of drug war news

"...half of the alcohol consumption by adults is actually binge drinking – which is four or more drinks in..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Sorry, Y’all: There’s Only One Way to Prevent a Hangover

And you’re probably not going to like it

"...According to Nixon, binge drinking – defined by the National Institute on Alcohol..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Food Feature by Amaya Austin

The Luv Doc: Freedom Fry Day

Advice for the Fourth of July 2025

"...ski boats and they basically spend the whole day binge drinking and swimming (floating around) in the middle of..."

July 12, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc: Small Tweaks

The devil is in the details

"...like not eating queso after midnight or maybe limit binge-drinking to one night a week...."

Jan. 4, 2019 Column

Luv Doc: The Real Yoko

Some people aren't easily able to shamelessly express themselves through movement

"...I am not sure how many "locals" still enjoy binge-drinking Lone Star in a dark, inexplicably smoky club listening..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Blaze Foley's Lost Muscle Shoals Recordings

Cult songman keeps thwarting his own success – even posthumously

"...all the details when you're dealing with Blaze's story." Binge Drinking & Biker Speed..."

May 5, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The AggreGAYtor: May 5

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...negative consequences on queer youth, including increased rates of binge drinking...."

May 5, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Juwanna Mann

"...hook, moral culpability-wise and, say what you will about binge drinking, the euphoria at least supplies a clear rationale..."

June 28, 2002 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge

Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond

"...Gould would work through the week and begin drinking. “I’d be at the end of the week on..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Point Austin: What Should Lehmberg Do?

Whatever her decision, she's earned her own mind

"...is a culture (including a cop culture) rampant with binge drinking – and it too often has deadly consequences..."

April 26, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Opinion: A Vision for Alcohol Liberation This Dry January

The sober revolution can begin here in Austin

"...Not just binge drinkers, but also those who drink lightly have an..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Column by Joe West

The Luv Doc: Getting Good Gigs

Have a band. Play music. Enjoy it. Nerd the fuck out.

"...with no alcohol sales? A club full of wealthy binge drinkers. You make that happen and you’re the club..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

An Excerpt From Blackout

Sarah Hepola's memoir on "remembering the things I drank to forget" – an excerpt

"...couch twenty minutes into your date. But Tara started drinking bourbon, and obviously I had to follow. I sauntered..."

June 19, 2015 Arts Feature

Boot Camp Challenge: Week Two

Who said boot camp would be easy?

"...hardest part, it isn't. Having three days off and drinking too much on two of those days didn't help,..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Luv Doc Recommends: Cinco de Mayo Celebration

Emo's, Saturday, May 5, 2007

"...champagne (1998 World Cup), but the champagne isn’t for drinking, it’s for pouring over your teammates' heads. First you..."

May 4, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

When the Dog Bites

Richard Rodgers knew well the dog's bite, the bee's sting, plagued as he was by inner demons, personal trials, and psychic pain. Yet he was able somehow to produce from this dark world music of sweetness and light.

"...from Syracuse, Too Many Girls, and Pal Joey, Hart's drinking had begun to compromise his health. Frequent blackouts and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Get Back Out There With 14 of Austin’s Mainstay Beers

Fly Your Freak Flagship February

"...If you’re like most Austinites, drinking is one of your hobbies. Probably your only hobby..."

Feb. 3, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Luv Doc: Adult-Type Things

It's fine to socialize your kids, but not at the expense of other adults who had no part in their conception

"...throw parties regularly – adult parties where people are drinking and smoking and generally doing adult-type things, but there..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Facebook Official

A sad attempt at territorial boundary pissing

"...strangers hook up during SXSW. No big. Miller Lite binge drinking alone could account for half that figure. There’s..."

April 3, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Party at the Moontower

, Saturday, June 20, 2009

"...to an aneurysm – nearly as effective as chain-smoking, binge-drinking scotch, and eating bacon … all while hanging upside..."

June 19, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Parents Are the Biggest Pushers

Parent Pushers: Most teens get their booze at home, free of charge!

"...Forty-percent of adolescents who report drinking sometime in the past month say they got their..."

July 28, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Luv Doc Recommends: The Art of Andy Warhol

Ao5 Gallery, Saturday, November 18, 2006

"...wildest gallery openings, you don’t see a lot of binge drinking, drug swilling, and dirty dancing. It’s a shame..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Doesn't Like Celebrating Being 'Jacked Up'

"...work. While her song ostensibly celebrates the joys of binge-drinking and DWI, I'm sure that the meth crowd won't..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Postmarks

The Luv Doc: Settling

Who do you want? Mr. Wrong or Mr. Reliable?

"...we first met so I completely overlooked his gambling addiction/binge drinking/philandering/vaping/penchant for homebrewing and now he absolutely disgusts me..."

April 12, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

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