West Coast Meets South of Texas

"..."The record definitely has a West Coast meets south of Texas kind of feel," he says...."

Sept. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

East Coast/West Coast Smackdown, Lit Edition

Local screenwriter/novelists dish on L.A. versus NYC

Feb. 12, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

School Finance, Coast to Coast

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature

Third Coast Grabs SRSLY, Jimmy John’s Goes Ooh-La-La, Spirited Steaks Sizzle thanks to Still Austin & Double J Ranch, and There’s Some Robot Rolling Up with Your Chicken Tikka Masala …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Feb. 11, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Coast of Utopia

Two frustrated actors write a script, make it geographically specific, enlist A-list talent, and make the damn thing themselves. Why does 'Humboldt County' sound familiar?

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

East Coast Aesthetic & Glass Invitational

Aug. 16, 1996 Arts Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: Gulf Shores Peninsula, Alabama

Gulf Coast vacation destination only feels like an island

"...The Alabama coast packs a lot of vacation and great seafood into..."

April 27, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Guardian

Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher co-star in this action drama about the Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers, which is a surprisingly engaging character-driven picture.

"...Hollywood action movie about the explosive, adventurous lives of Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers, The Guardian turns out instead to..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Finest Hours

Perfect effects and performances made this sea-rescue movie a dandy

"...oil tanker Pendleton that broke in two off the coast of Massachusetts during a particularly disastrous storm in 1952,..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Summer Fun: Conquering the Coastal Bend

Corpus Christi bike race bookends the end of summer

"...bicycle road rides, there's a good chance Conquer the Coast, the 10-/25-/65-mile ride that happens annually along the Texas..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Chronolog Post by Carmen Rising

Notorious

In Notorious, the life of hip-hop artist Christopher Wallace, aka Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie Smalls, assumes the shape of the standard biopic formula.

"...al.), and the friendship and falling out with West Coast hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur (who was murdered six months..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Great Invisible

Doc looks at the impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the lives of residents in the Gulf area.

"...the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion off the Louisiana coast in the spring of 2010. On April 20 of..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

World Cup Daily: June 25

A daily update on the action in Brazil

"...biting incident – and then Greece knocked out Ivory Coast on a penalty kick scored on the last touch..."

June 25, 2014 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Milagro en Tamiahua

Searching Mexico's Gulf Coast for seafood tamales

"...our truck on a 10-day trip to Mexico's Gulf Coast to do some research for my book about tamales...."

Aug. 8, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Zero Kelvin

"...Set in the frozen, pristine wasteland of the Greenland coast during the 1920s, Zero Kelvin posits the destruction of..."

June 27, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Texas Surf Museum, Galveston

New Gulf Coast museum rides the Texas surfing scene

"...in Galveston documents a niche sport along the Texas coast that captured the imagination of local beach boys and..."

May 16, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gangster Squad

Despite uneven filmmaking and questionable facts, an extraordinary cast brings this story about mobster Mickey Cohen's attempted takeover of L.A. and the handful of honest cops who thwarted him.

"...clean up the department and deal with the East Coast mobs that are working to establish bases of operations..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Living an almost feral existence on a wild, low-lying area of the Louisiana coast known as the Bathtub, young Hushpuppy narrates her own vivid life story.

"...existence on a wild, low-lying island of the Louisiana coast known as the Bathtub, little Hushpuppy narrates her own..."

July 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Best Coast, Lemuria

Best Coast, Lemuria

"...Best Coast, LemuriaEmo's East, June 3..."

June 8, 2012 Music Review by Zoe Cordes Selbin

Day Trips: Janis Joplin's Porsche in Port Arthur

Museum of Gulf Coast wants the Lord to buy them a Porsche

"...famous car in Port Arthur's Museum of the Gulf Coast...."

Oct. 2, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Tennis Anyone?

Q&A with Tennis' Alaina Moore

"...setting off on an eight-month voyage up the East Coast resulted in 2011 pop gem Cape Dory. No seafaring..."

May 7, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Destination Unknown

Kate's trip to the coast with Mobile Loaves & Fishes continues.

"...MLF caravan of trucks headed to the Texas Gulf Coast. We were crossing east on 59, between Hwy 36..."

Sept. 16, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Black Dog Blues: WilCo Shelter Flap Goes National

Before sending it out, perhaps the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter brass should have read aloud its press release advertising “Black is Beautiful” week

"...Indeed, as the the day unfolded, an outcry resounded coast to coast. Locally, NAACP President Nelson Linder condemned the..."

June 12, 2008 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Austin, California?

The West Coast Goes to the Southwest

"...idea of who is moving here from the West Coast, the Chronicle ran an ad for a number of..."

June 30, 1995 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more

"...great time to see sand sculptures on the Gulf Coast, drive through West Texas, or pick strawberries in Marble..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Passion inflamed in this study of women repressed and resurgent

"...primarily in an isolated and windswept estate on the coast of Brittany where mystery lurks and forbidden passions churn...."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Villains

Delicious black comedy finds bad guys in a battle of the generations

"...of gas stations on their way to the Florida coast. In fact, things look great for them – until..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Family

Outsider comedy has a lot less Insane Clown Posse than you might expect

"...virulently workaholic, Merlot-swigging top-notcher at a big bucks East Coast firm. She’s initially painted as the sort of insensitive..."

April 26, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Kill

Low-budget Western rides high in the saddle

"...This changes when they meet Jim (Sanders), an East Coast accountant traveling west to meet his brother in the..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey

"...Titanic artifacts come to Texas while the Gulf Coast recovers from Hurricane Harvey, and June festivals keep the..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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