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The Luv Doc: A Hard “No”
It's not uncommon to have awkward, shitty dates
"...My (women) friends and I have been going back..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Difficulties of Dining With Kids
Is the restaurant industry making a bad situation worse?
"...us and our kids to expect some sort of entertainment, from full-blown playgrounds on-site to kids' menus that serve..."

March 3, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Announces New Batch of Featured Speakers
Game of Thrones showrunners join tech, health innovators, and more
"...Tom Cwik, Maggie Malone, Steve May, and Vick Schutz (Entertainment Influencers): Tom Cwik leads space technology development at JPL,..."

Jan. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Passengers
Bound for a distant planet, two persons awake prematurely
"...questing as 2001 or Moon – but as popcorn entertainment, it’s surprisingly provocative. Benefit of the doubt here, I..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Playback – Agents of Change: Downtown Clubs vs. Downtown Hotels
Can clubs and hotels coexist in Downtown Austin?
"...The resulting report revealed that the city's Music & Entertainment Division had recently performed a full-spectrum sound analysis at..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mug Life
Austin isn't a world-class beer destination, but it's close
"...take-home growlers and packaged beer, and a slate of entertainment. The brewery even offers reasonable nonalcoholic options for children..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

SXSW Announces Gaming Awards Nominees
In its debut, the awards honor big and small games alike
"...Tomb Raider – Square Enix Tearaway – Sony Computer Entertainment Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo Bioshock Infinite –..."

Feb. 11, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Playback: The Beautiful Old
Gabriel Rhodes makes Grammy bait
"...As Austin gets denser, with residents moving into entertainment areas and entertainment moving into residential areas, local venues..."

May 24, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

It's Free Comic Book Day
The where, what and how of comic collectors' favorite Saturday
"...so a lot of them will be adding extra entertainment just for the day. Here's a full list of..."

May 5, 2012 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

We Built This City
On rock & roll venues opening up left, right, and especially east
"...spaces stacked smack in the middle of Austin's hottest entertainment district: Cheer Up Charlie's, the Volstead Lounge, Hotel Vegas,..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

TV Eye: Gleering
Parents Television Council chides Glee, misses the point
"...the November issue of GQ magazine were all over entertainment television and the Internet last week. In the photos,..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants
The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes
"...with the live events division of Capital Sports & Entertainment, owned by longtime business partner Charlie Jones. The company..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Supremes Ponder 'Pole Tax'
Debate over stripper surcharge goes to state's highest court
"...the "titty tax," the $5-per-customer fee on live nude entertainment at venues allowing alcohol consumption was passed by the..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record
Checking in to South by Southwest 2010
"...annual Mess With Texas throwdown, produced by Austin's Transmission Entertainment, expands to two free days at a literal heavy..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Home Entertainment 2009
A lovely, loving tribute to the Eastside's Blackland neighborhood and playtime past
"...Home Entertainment 2009..."

June 5, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Off the Record
Charlie Sexton and Stephen Bruton hang with the Dude, and Haunting Oboe Music's calender year
"...really appreciative and needed some sort of diversion and entertainment." The local Latin juggernaut blasts Antone's on Sunday with..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Journey to the Center of the Earth
The new version of this Jules Verne classic provides gentle fun, but without the 3-D visual effects "comin' right at ya," this journey's center will not hold.
"...their sleeves that can lure us away from our home-entertainment consoles), the filmmakers have paid little attention to character..."

July 11, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Record
There's a whole lot of shaking going on thanks to Johnny Walker, the Pachanga Latin Music Festival, Return to Forever reunion, and Breakaway Records
"...is co-owned and operated by Florida transplant and Rock-A-Round Entertainment operator Mike Hooker, who in turn is responsible for..."

June 6, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record
Austin's musical landscape and its evolution continue rumbling down on Red River, documenting Roky Erickson, and the Weary Boys call it quits
"...the Record" than the Chronicle switchboard lit up. Transmission Entertainment, the new event-promotion venture comprising former Emo's head talent..."

July 13, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Mr. Not So Frivolous
Wallace Shawn bares all about writing, why he does theatre, and that play with all the sex in it
"...the category that this is in for me is entertainment, and the category that it's in for the performer..."

May 11, 2007 Arts Feature by Spencer Parsons

Engineering Quality – and Equality
The African-American Quality of Life plan gets aired out; NAACP unsatisfied
"...six categories: health; police and safety; arts, culture, and entertainment; business and economic development; neighborhood sustainability; and employment and..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Controlling Their Own Destiny
So many questions for the gaming industry, so many Austin game developers to answer them
"...of Mac. Aspyr is also branching out into other entertainment mediums, which, in what every single person interviewed for..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Controllers (For Now)
Any and all of these companies – some big, some small, some downright tiny – are worth a look, and many are producing games you've probably heard of
"...Crainiac Entertainment (www.craniac.com)..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Avatar's Avatar
How game designer and Women's Game Conference Chair Sheri Graner Ray plans to save the industry from stagnation
"...Graner Ray, a senior game designer with Sony Online Entertainment, has spent the past 10 years voicing gender concerns,..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

A Gay-Bashing in the East Sixth 'Dead Zone'
A brawl outside Emo's raises questions about police protection east of Red River
"...how – and where – Austin police patrol downtown's entertainment district...."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin @ Large: Music Minus Wynn
In front of screaming fans, the mayor smashes a guitar over his own head
"...do different and better things to help the local entertainment industry. Neither is thrilled, they say, over the fact..."

March 5, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Dinertainment Dilemma
Can Kobe Japanese Steakhouse find a balance between the food and the fun?
"...is Benihana. These places are aimed at theme-park type entertainment for the whole family, with tableside chefs slinging knives..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Will The Smoke Clear Before Garcia Leaves Office?
The smoking ban gets preliminary approval but its future remains uncertain.
"...risks, whether actual or perceived, with the music and entertainment scene. "It's a tough issue to try to decide,"..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TV Eye
Screenwriter Daniel Giat, recently in town for the Austin premiere of his 'Path to War,' talks about LBJ's legacy.
"...The Real World: A Decade of Bloopers (Paramount Home Entertainment), available May 28... Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye
What's so funny about being fat? Lots, if you're Jiminy Glick.
"...... take your pick). I heard large-size actresses on Entertainment Tonight decry the fat-suit craze that came and went..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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