Clearcut

"...tale goes for all the easy buttons. As the champion of logging, the mill owner is stupid and stubborn..."

Sept. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Wrestler Rises Again in You Cannot Kill David Arquette

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

"...On April 6, 2000, actor David Arquette became World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion and, in doing so, the..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Golden Hornet’s String Quartet Smackdown IV

In this “hoot” of a competition, every one of the 16 compositions was a gem, but only one was voted the champion

"...every one a gem, but only one the 2018 champion. String Quartet Smackdown IVAlamo Drafthouse South Lamar Feb. 10..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Ebony Stewart's Hunger

Spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart enters a new stage with her solo show Hunger

"...Awards and is the only adult female three-time Slam Champion in Austin. She has also proven as skilled at..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Redemption of Ricky Starks

Back on the path to the Inspire Pro championship

"...ropes of Inspire Pro Wrestling tonight, and takes on champion "Dirty" Andy Dalton, it's not just about winning the..."

Aug. 9, 2015 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Brenner's Top 5 Interviews of 2013

Because these people said some, we mean, surprising stuff.

"...Eight local chefs. Two local actresses. The "Jeopardy!" champion. The owners of Tardar Sauce AKA Grumpy Cat. And..."

Dec. 17, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wizard World: Five Reasons Why CM Punk Should Stay Champ

(or at least remain in the WWE title hunt)

"...professional wrestler in the world. He's also the WWE champion. Tonight he defends that title against rising challenger Ryback,..."

Oct. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Countdown to Aztex Season Opener

Austin Aztex season starts in 10 days; high school championships start tomorrow

"...against the Minnesota Thunder, Saturday, April 18; the defending champion Vancouver Whitecaps, Tuesday, April 21; and the Cleveland City..."

April 8, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

The Alternative Softball League

It's the first official season of the Alternative Softball League, and hopefully will be one to remember

"...will lose, but only one team can be crowned champion. Drum roll, please. The ASL is: Waterloo Records, Emo's..."

June 23, 2008 Sports Post by Kristine Tofte

A Blue Ribbon Benefit

"Grand Champion" Premiere

"...the world premiere of filmmaker Barry Tubb's movie Grand Champion, a children's picture described by the director as his..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Corner to Corner

There's more development slated for the already-crowded RM 2222 and Loop 360 interchange.

"...traverse today's Northwest Austin back in 1866, when the Champion family first acquired 240 acres of Bull Creek bottomland..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Overthinking Man's Fighter

Floyd Patterson biographer W.K. Stratton explains the appeal of boxing's gentleman eccentric

"...late September 1962, Floyd Patterson, the youngest heavyweight boxing champion in history, boarded a plane for Madrid. Only days..."

July 6, 2012 Books Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Council Poised to Bless Camelback

With commission and neighborhood support, the lakeside Camelback PUD appears headed for approval

"...in its wake the not-quite-concluded fight over the nearby Champion Tract 3. Officially, the Camelback PUD is an amendment..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Iron Age's Seminal Album Reverberates Through Texas' Metal Scene

The Sleeping Eye turns 10 with a reissue, its creators and other Texas metal icons consider its influence

"...Arginor dominates Eternal Champion, a combo inspired by its creator's favorite band, Manilla..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Council Watch

Council shrinks Champion development at Loop 360 and RM 2222; taxi drivers want to raise fares, Gary Bradley development agreement doesn't provide enough information.

"...approval to a neighborhood group's recommendation on the proposed Champion Tract development, giving the Champion sisters, the owners of..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Streetcar Desires

The Austin streetcar has a consensus – it still needs champions

"..."Does there need to be a champion that steps forward to do this?" asked Liveable City..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Cowboy Way

"...Directed by: Gregg Champion. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kiefer Sutherland, Dylan Mcdermott, Ernie Hudson,..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Camelback PUD Ambles Forward

City Council gives preliminary approval to major northwest Austin development

"...expiration of the owner's option to purchase the nearby Champion Tract 3 – the PUD appears likely to move..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

City Council: As the Year Turns

Council kicks off 2018 with long agenda

"...and timing. It also boasts not one but two Champion Tract Items, likely to regenerate the long-running disputes over..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The Sultans Played Creole

Champion's new group show hasn't the grandeur or vision of its previous exhibits

"...Champion Gallery, 800 Brazos..."

April 29, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Beside the Point

As another protracted legal battle looms, council lends tentative rezoning approval to three tracts of land at 360 and 2222

"...The never-ending Champion zoning epic trumbles on, with City Council lending initial..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Northwest Austin's Champion tract undergoes zoning.

"...We Are the Champions..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Award, the Kickstarter NextGen Award, and the Janet Pierson Champion Award presented by Indiewire...."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Josh Watkins and Carillon Team Are Barbecue Champs!

Local team wins top prizes at first year barbecue event in NYC

"...and the chance to compete in the World Food Championships in Las Vegas...."

Oct. 1, 2013 Food Post by Elizabeth Childers

Jules Buck Jones: Animal Again

For Jones' latest solo show of drawings, bird, bird, bird, the bird is the word

"...Champion, 800 Brazos, 354-1035..."

March 4, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...MLS playoffs altogether in 2023 after only eventual league champion LAFC stopped them from a MLS Cup berth in..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Iron Claw

The triumph and the tragedy of Texas wrestling legends the Von Erichs

"...charismatic David Von Erich (Dickinson), the NWA Worlds Heavyweight champion; Michael (Simons), the sensitive soul who could hit as..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Eternal Champion..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Toland

DVDanger: The Sheik

The world broke his back. He made it humble.

"...escaped to the West to become an amateur wrestling champion and assistant coach to the U.S. Olympic team, Vaziri..."

March 1, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter

Everything you wanted to know about riding and racing motorcycles is revealed in this encyclopedic doc.

"...Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and current MotoGP world champion who exudes rock star charisma; to Travis Pastrana, the..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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