ATX Television Festival Launches Pitch Competition

Clock's ticking: You've got 90 seconds to sell a TV show

"...yourself pitching your idea for a scripted show – sitcom, drama, anything but reality, really. (And make sure it's..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: September 25

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Partners (that other gay sitcom) debuts on CBS. Here’s a recap of episode one...."

Sept. 25, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

spacestation1985

This theatrical riff on loneliness in space looks great, but we've seen it all before

"...the play invites by biting a joke from the sitcom), and it's hard to shake the notion that these..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Watching on the Web

Famous names like Seinfeld & Hanks ride the web series wave

"...each of them to be with the other. The sitcom, launched by Bell and Buffy the Vampire Slayer writer..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

The AggreGAYtor: August 28

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...of dishrags One Million Moms predictably rails against NBC sitcom The New Normal, think Skittles ad promotes bestiality...."

Aug. 28, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: July 23

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...hate collective One "Million" Moms promotes Ryan Murphy's new sitcom and question Ren's relationship with Stimpy...."

July 23, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Fraternal Order

The Duplass-a-Thon charts the evolution of a goofily lovable archetype

"...to Mark's role on the raunchy FX fantasy football sitcom, The League. In fact, 2012 has been the year..."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Cable Guy: Paul Scheer

We get in 'League' with Paul Scheer

"...Kroll will screen an episode of The League, FX's sitcom about fantasy football, which begins its fourth season in..."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Austin Sketch Fest

Rise of the planet of the skits

"...Ithamar Enriquez and Brian Shortall bringing their self-created, self-aware sitcom to the party. Representing the hometown will be Austin's..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Come Blow Your Horn & Assault on a Queen

New on DVD: 'Come Blow Your Horn' and 'Assault on a Queen'

"...pad, Horn looks and feels like a widescreen, single-camera sitcom complete with plenty of door-slamming and matching twin beds..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Horrific and Bubblicious

Catching up with the 'Holliston' gum gag

"...if you caught the second episode of FEARnet's new sitcom Holliston on Tuesday, you'll have seen what we're going..."

April 12, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...Mohawk Patio With snares that ratchet up like a sitcom slow clap then explode into dance music's ubiquitous oonce-di-di-oonce-di,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...understated but way more engaging than your average TV sitcom star effort. Wizened, tongue-in-cheek chestnuts like "Original White Hat..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: This Monkee Went to Heaven

The death of the Monkees' Davy Jones butts up against the local In Passing list at next week's Austin Music Awards

"...examination determines that yes, the casting for the network sitcom was random, but the music was substantial in composition,..."

March 9, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Special Kaye

Vaudeville, Broadway, TV, film &ndash Kaye Ballard has done it all

"...which she introduced the standard "Lazy Afternoon"? Her Sixties sitcom with Eve Arden, The Mothers-in-Law, a show notable not..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Ready Not to Fall

Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair talks success and Straight Edge

"...punk culture. You'll be watching something like a normal sitcom, and they'll say, 'I thought you were Straight Edge.'..."

Jan. 15, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Barney Miller: The Complete Series

Gift Guide: Concrete-jungle dicks of Barney Miller

"...If you fondly recall that television sitcom from the end of the 1970s, the one about..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Donald Glover/Childish Gambino

"...America heard Donald Glover rap, the co-star of NBC sitcom Community was sitting on a study-room couch spitting random..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler

Changing her story isn't easy for Ibsen's heroine, but it is funny

"...comedy are repeatedly derailed by a game of "Which movie/musical/sitcom will he spoof next?" When these topics do finally..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

All Over Creation: Classical Alchemy

How Austin is transmuting the music of old into dance, art, and comedy

"...and undercut their majestic grandeur by insinuating into them sitcom tunes and commercial jingles. When Cher's "The Way of..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Tom Booker Roast

Last night, baby, it hurt so good

"...Tom Booker? Tom Booker, former M-list TV commercial and sitcom character actor? Tom Booker, who moved to Austin after..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pride of the Eastside

The movers and shakers behind El Gallo want you to rethink how movies get made

"...so much as Roberto Gómez Bolaños' singular Seventies Mexican sitcom El Chavo) and his rough-and-tumble life as a street..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Upfront Aftermath: CBS & the CW

More peeks at what what's coming to prime time

"...How To Be A Gentleman: Remember all those sad sitcoms Kevin Dillon’s Johnny Drama in Entourage starred in? This..."

May 19, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Ann, Taylor-made

A stage tribute to Ann Richards becomes Ms. Holland's opus

"...and she was driving to her job on the sitcom Two and a Half Men when the notion of..."

April 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

Speculating on who will replace Steve Carell at Dunder Mifflin

"...arrogant characters, both on Arrested Development, his short-lived follow-up sitcom Running Wilde, and in his recurring role as Devon..."

April 22, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Control

Janet Jackson smacks down the Moody Theater

"...33 Number Ones on her 2009 double-disc, nor her sitcom, film, and MTV career – photo montages here broken..."

April 5, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dating Is Confusing

"...Dear Editor, Dating is confusing. I’m not saying TV sitcom Lost confusing; I’m saying quantum mechanics confusing. Even defining..."

April 4, 2011 Postmarks

Circle Sky

For your resident Head, the Monkees' Michael Nesmith still lassos 'Circle Sky' country-rock

"...Over the next two years, the half-hour NBC sitcom swung from the tops of the Nielsen ratings, often..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Lucie 'splains It All

Austin Cabaret presents Lucie Arnaz, and here we have a lovely convo.

"...Both played characters in mom's later career hit TV sitcom, the Lucy Show, and young Lucie watched as little..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Arts Post by Kate X Messer

Page Two: A Column Where First We Ramble

Then we let others blow our horn. And with SXSW 2011 only weeks away, there's lots of horn blowing still to come.

"...it has become as though I'm in an early sitcom or an old two-reel comedy. People slap me upside..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Louis Black

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