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The 17th annual Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival: a preview

"...Adored: Diary of a Porn StarD: Marco Filiberti; with Marco Filiberti, Urbano Barberini, Alessandra..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Screens Feature by Diana Welch

The 'Trash' Man

John Waters on tour, in Austin

"...The Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival presents..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Screening Calls

What to see and when and where to see it at SXSW Film 04

"...Hey, guess what! Some porn stars like their jobs! They even find them (drumroll)..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature

Super Bowl Coverage as Cultural Indicator

"...come as a surprise that business travelers enjoy commercial-free porn with their room service. But if you show a..."

Feb. 3, 2004 Postmarks

After a Fashion

Oh, Stephen! Always a bridesmaid, never a bride! Fret not, honey, your day will come!

"...he was young. I was afraid he'd grow up gay." "Funny," I said. "It's what we pray for.") The..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Not Just Another Pretty Face

With the Naughty Austin theatre company, there's more than meets the eye.

"...having to use them to pay off debts. Making Porn, the 2002 production featuring adult film stars Ryan Idol..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Death Becomes Her

Kier-La Janisse unleashes CineMuerte on poor, innocent Austin.

"...of the few strictly horror outings of renowned Japanese porn director Hisayasu Sato, Naked Blood is about a young..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Need for Sleaze

Bill Landis will be at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown on Feb. 23 to introduce two films and talk about his new book, Sleazoid Express: A Mind-Twisting Tour Through the Grindhouse Cinema of Times Square.

"...tackled all low-budget cinema with intelligence but not prejudice. Porn, soft-core, deeply sick Italian cannibal movies, Blood Sucking Freaks,..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Biker Boyz

"...Neither the riveting boy band documentary nor the riveted gay porn its title seems to suggest, Biker Boyz is..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hearing Voices

An institution unto itself, the DVD commentary track can provide insider dish, impressions of mommy, and the startling depths of one movie star's know-how (or lack thereof).

"...act, the unsinkable Mrs. "Mommy" Young Cho puzzles over gay porn and torments her progeny via answering machine. On..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Feature

Bad Bills with a Bullet

"...or "civil unions" is a pointless, hot-button exercise in gay-bashing, and it will finally have the votes to pass...."

Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Is Ms. Baumgarten assuming that since the film involves gay subject matter, it must automatically be sexual in content..."

July 26, 2002 Column

Making Porn

Ronnie Larsen's play Making Porn dramatizes the making of Cops, a gay porn movie, from casting calls to the spin-off calendar, and in Naughty Austin's production, director Blake Yelavich realizes the comic potential of the script and the world of porn. But a tragic subplot undermines the show's success as a satire on the adult movie industry.

"...Making Porn: Good Cop, Bad Cop..."

July 5, 2002 Arts Review by Rob Curran

Articulations

Despite the economic downturn, Arts Center Stage is moving forward in its campaign to build the Long Center for the Performing Arts, and two of Austin's gay playwrights have cause to be happy.

"...Gay Playwrights Happy..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Fluffer

"...um, peak of his abilities. In the world of gay porn -- The Fluffer's milieu, which has had some..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wintry Mix

The holiday film forecast

"...The Fluffer ... Wash West, veteran of the gay porn industry, writes and co-directs this comedy about a..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Capitol Chronicle

Farewell to Phil Gramm, the journalist's best friend.

"...God, Guns, and Gays During his various campaigns, Gramm made himself such a..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...pick-axe murderer Karla Faye Tucker, a profile of millionaire pornographer Charles Kallestad. I got lots of letters to the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Thank God It's Friday

UT grad Christian McLaughlin discusses Spyder Games, his MTV "soap opera on crack."

"...hairdresser, desperate to make her fledgling marriage to [closeted gay husband] Ivan work. Hearing they've only been married for..."

July 20, 2001 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

A Cuppa Hot Joe

On a comedy club stage, News Radio star Joe Rogan exudes a mad joy for life in all its insanity, depravity, and delicious dirt; if Henry Miller had done stand-up, it would have come out like Joe Rogan's act.

"...get this straight, man, you take people who are gay and you say, hey, that's not right. We're going..."

May 4, 2001 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Raised by Lesbians

In the Subterranean Theatre Company production of Raised by Lesbians, writer Leah Ryan and director Ken Webster transport the audience to the heart of The Who's "Teenage Wasteland," dealing with adolescence, lesbians, and men and women's notions of each other without laughing at teens or distorting them with nostalgia.

"...lesbian mom and an embroidery habit going to be gay? Not always, replies Ryan. Is a girl in a..."

April 13, 2001 Arts Review by Rob Curran

Kosher Meat

"...of 10 short stories detailing the sex lives of gay Jewish men, sounds rather routine at first glance. Every..."

March 23, 2001 Books Review by David Garza

Gynomite: Fearless, Feminist Porn

"...GynomiteFearless, Feminist Porn..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Books Review by Ada Calhoun

Life at the Cha-Cha Palace

Stephen MacMillan Moser takes a trip down the yellow brick-laid, disco ball-lit memory lane in the world of Austin's Seventies Disco scene.

"...Street Warehouse." It wasn't my first time in a gay bar -- far from it. I spent a good..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Screen Play

Austin Film Festival Reviews

"...a week, each reveals a personal crisis (one is gay, another unemployed, etc.) that tests the limits of their..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Screens Feature by Barry Johnson

The Night Listener

"...The book's narrator is Gabriel Noone, a successful, middle-aged gay author, best known for his radio broadcasts and books..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Books Review by Martin Wilson

Out and About

13th Annual Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...The 13th Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival takes place August 25-September..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Screens Feature

Dirty Words

Roger Gathman delves into local bookstores' shelves of smut to investigate the collective Gestalt of erotica.

"...The Queen's trial, and the echoes of pornographic scenarios in the Clinton case, made me curious about..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

From Hollywood to Sporting Wood

"...From Hollywood to Sporting Wood ... Remember back when pornography was evil? When only nasty little men who wore..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

Better Living Through Porno

... or What I Learned as an Adult Industry Worker

"...what surrounds us. Like any other form of entertainment, porn is a product that must be packaged, promoted, and..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Features Feature by Kelly Petrash

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