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March 21, 2003 Column
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"...in the "Worst Catholic Saint" edition of "The Straight Dope," our man Steve Braden ["Postmarks: 'Bigoted and Tasteless,'" March..."
March 29, 2002 Column
E Is for Everything
Actor / director / novelist Ethan Hawke is Richard Linklater's No. 1 fan.
"...Hawke, who plays Vince, a part-time volunteer firefighter, full-time dope dealer, was also instrumental in the casting of the..."
Nov. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Immaculate Film
Musicalia at the SXSW Film Festival
"...that helps place freestyling in musical and historical context. Dope not whacked...."
March 9, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin
Bittersweet Motel
"...promulgated for years, but there's none of Jerry Garcia's dope-addled cosmology on display in Anastasio. Phish is a kinder,..."
Sept. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
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Starbucks vs. the Chronicle: Who's zoomin' who?
"...Shooting Down the 'Dope'..."
Sept. 15, 2000 Column
Still Hazy After All These Years
The Seventies may be long gone, but counterculture comedian Tommy Chong is still here and still doing what he loves: smoking dope, playing music, and making people laugh.
"...for eight years, still doing what he loves: smoking dope, playing music, and making people laugh. He has a..."
April 21, 2000 Arts Feature
Beautiful People
"...in eastern Europe and ends up in war-torn Bosnia, dope-addled and utterly lost, before aligning himself with the U.N.'s..."
March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Snow Day
"...is revealed by gaffes such as his references to “Dope-ler” radar. Teenage son Hal (Webber), meanwhile, is mounting a..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith
River's Edge
Disturbing condensation of starkly youth anomie in the wake of a girl's murder, a conspiracy of boys, and the counsel of Dennis Hopper, who dances with a blow-up sex doll in the woods.
"...teens not to tell any adults; a one-legged old biker/dope dealer (Dennis Hopper) also offers his counsel when he's..."
Jan. 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Business Isn’t Booming
"...Gary Barrington told the Statesman at the time. "The dope gods are smiling on us." Apparently, the dope gods..."
Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith
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"...Dope for the Disabled..."
Nov. 20, 1998 Column
Half-Baked
Cameos from Steven Wright, Willie Nelson, Tommy Chong, and Janeane Garofalo help stoke this addled comic premise about selling pot to raise a buddy's bail.
"...a need for haste; stealth is necessitated by the anti-dope sentiments of Thurgood's straitlaced new girlfriend, Mary Jane (True)...."
Jan. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith
A Brother's Kiss
"...through their roach-infested, greasy apartment. Vowing never to drink, dope, or screw up in general, older brother Lex --..."
May 16, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Record Reviews
"...reading of Martin Mull's "Santa Doesn't Cop Out on Dope." Actually, Just Say Nöel does say something about the..."
Dec. 20, 1996 Music Review
Record Reviews
"...Give 'Em Enough Dope (Unclean)..."
Oct. 18, 1996 Music Review
Day Labors - Night Falls
Austin's Day Labor Site Attracts Drugs, Criminals
"...and a partner had robbed a man of his dope at gun point -- "In broad daylight they just..."
Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature
White Men Can't Jump
"...relationships. Harrelson hustles Snipes, acting like a dumb white dope and beating him out of $64 at shooting baskets...."
April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Louis Black
Qmmunity: There Will Be Voguing
Photographer and DJ Manuel Frayre captures Central Texas ballroom in new show “Bring It From the Back”
"...hot turntable mavens like Hyperfemme (HTX), Babi Melodi (SATX), Dope Reina, Hierba Malita, and Orya herself. Marble Falls Pride..."
June 21, 2024 Column by James Scott
The Off Beat: Armadillo World Headquarters Plots Austin FC Partnership
The Dillo lives!
"...a dangerous place for kids with long hair and dope-smoking kids. [The Armadillo] was a magnet. It was a..."
Feb. 23, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson
Qmmunity: Peace, Love, and the House of Juicy
Legendary Father Akasha and princess BabiBoi talk the new Central Texas chapter of Juicy Couture
"...bedroom and bring it to the community is really dope,” BabiBoi says...."
Feb. 23, 2024 Column by James Scott
I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana
The Family (Smoke) Circle
"...were spraying paraquat on it. And you’d get this dope and look at it and say “there’s something wrong..."
Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin
Vanessa Pla Unpacks 10 of Her Magical Music Videos
Inside the busy director’s creations for Tele Novella, Night Beats, and more
"...to see. It was very heavily color-driven." The Stacks, "Dope Demise"..."
Dec. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson
Waco in the Sans Bar, Diwali in Thanksgiving, RedFarm in Downtown, Trona in the News, Graham Reynolds in Cahoots, and, OK, C’mon, Where Is Antonelli’s New Place?
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Mind you, we’re mighty partial to Downtown’s excellent Wu..."
Nov. 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Music and Crowds From ACL Music Festival 2023: Weekend Two
"...Dope Lemon..."
Oct. 16, 2023 Photo Gallery
Music and Crowds From ACL Music Festival 2023: Weekend One
"...Dope Lemon..."
Oct. 9, 2023 Photo Gallery
Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline
Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics
"...produce a live show in the vein of 2 Dope Queens (but gayer, obvi) butted up against a pretty..."
Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott
Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words
The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories
"...b-boys and b-girls in Swing Team. It's really a dope hip-hop scene that we created, all together. Tee Double,..."
Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
The Luv Doc: Jesus Is Watching
West Lake left the Luv Doc off the pool party list
"...days are long gone, my friend, just like Burt's dope-ass porn director neckerchief. Over the last 50 or so..."
Aug. 4, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc
Restaurant Review: Uptown Sports Club
Has Aaron Franklin's reach exceeded his grasp?
"...tequila and a hint of jalapeño. My Rope a Dope, made with gin, St-Germain, blueberry, lemon, Rambler sparkling water,..."
June 23, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt
Bullock Texas State History Museum
