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Presidential Losers on Parade!
Party with the also-rans at the big bold artbook release this Sunday
"...at a show curated by Austin's arts-fomenter extraordinaire Shannon McCormick at the Salvage Vanguard Gallery in 2012...."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's Kerri Lendo Has Almost No Shame At All
The popular comedian runs one hella weird open mic
"...No, this post is about Austin's No Shame Theatre,..."

Feb. 14, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: What's Your Favorite Sandwich to Make For Yourself?
With Hank Cathey, Amanda Cohen, Grady Hendrix, David Lasky, and more
"...Below: The latest of our weekly Q&A Hole series, in the eight responses of which the..."

Jan. 28, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Merlin Enchantment at Zach
Shana Merlin, that is – making improv magic with Wizards
"...Gnap! Theater Projects, the production company run by Shannon McCormick, Merlin's longtime friend and colleague in the improv duo,..."

Jan. 13, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Top 10 From Visual Art in 2012
In an exceptional year for seeing art, deconstructed graphics, technosculpture, and detailed drawings stood out
"...Every show I saw this year was worth seeing – which isn't always true, depending on how much one..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: Why Didn't the World End?
With: John Erler, Annie La Ganga, Arcie Cola, Owen Egerton, and more
"...Welcome to The Q&A Hole...."

Dec. 24, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Law and Order in the Land of Pixels
Web series 'Bit Parts' finds inspiration in gamer errata
"...Janis and Villalobos are understated and charismatic, and Shannon McCormick is convincing as the villainous Debug. The series' plotlines..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Screens Feature by James Michael Walling

King City Catmaster Launches 'Multiple Warheads' in the ATX
We mean: Brandon Graham's at Austin Books tomorrow, people
"...Backtrack: It was local man-of-many-hats Shannon McCormick who first hipped me to King City about a..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

44 Plays for 44 Presidents
An earnest and timely, if uneven, effort to bring Americans up to speed on presidential history
"...due to Gnap!'s take, under the direction of Shannon McCormick. The staging lacks focus, and there were enough accidents..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

'The Best Man'/'44 Plays for 44 Presidents'
Just in time for the election, presidents take the stage
"...seventh president, with "Old Hickory" getting a new look – a kind of emo rock-god makeover – in Bloody..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Holy 1960s Batman, Batman!
This improvised bat-tribute to the old bat-TV show nails its campy spirit
"...to contend with. No, this comedy is based on – note the show's title – the ABC series of..."

June 10, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

False Matters
What a bunch of goddam Dickheads
"...False Matters, created by Shannon McCormick and the popculture mavens of Gnap! Theatre Projects, is..."

May 18, 2011 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Improv
Three of Austin's top improv troupes get to play away this summer
"...while Dusk mastermind Shana Merlin and improv partner Shannon McCormick have taken their duo troupe, Get Up, to improv..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews
"...Some Days Are 
Better Than OthersNarrative Feature, Narrative Competition D: Matt McCormick; with..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Friggin' Genius
SXSW Film announces feature film lineup
"...lineup are: Rogue’s MacGruber, from director Jorma Taccone, Jay & Mark Duplass’ Cyrus, Bernard Rose’s Mr. Nice, Tim Blake..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two
A high-speed train of spoken word, crackling improv, and raw poetry
"...Get Up improvisers Shannon McCormick and Shana Merlin are so in sync, it's scary...."

Jan. 30, 2009 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across the Disciplines (In No Particular Order)
Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2008
"...Casket offered 500 separate intimate experiences to its audiences – Nudity! Dancing! Singing! Fire! Bodily fluids! Leeches! – and..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food-o-File
Our own Wes Marshall wins Wine Press Award, Louie Mueller Barbecue named Official Best Barbecue in Texas, and more
"...with their Wine Press Award. TWGGA Executive Director Dacota Hasel­wood made the announcement recently, saying: "The Texas wine and..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Brady Bunch Incestuous? And Gay?!?
Jan and Marcia. Together. There is a God.
"...for me.) But it's true, and soon-to-be-revealed in Maureen McCormick's tell-all novel about the sitcom, Jan and Marcia (McCormick..."

Sept. 29, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

OoBer Alles
A guide to the troupes in the 2007 Out of Bounds Improv Festival
"...David Bewley, abetted by locals Jeremy Lamb and Shannon McCormick (and filmmaker Rene Pinnell), to wreak surreal havoc on..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food-o-File
Gene's gumbo fakes not the funk on the nasty dunk
"...the results: first place, Gene's New Orleans Style Poboys & Deli (1209 E. 11th, 477-6600); second place, Hoover's Cooking..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Salvage Vanguard Theater: The rebel sets down roots
After 13 years of staging shows in bars and other companies' theatres, Salvage Vanguard Theater is opening its own all-purpose arts space in a 9,600-square-foot warehouse on Manor Road
"...venue. To that end, he and program director Shannon McCormick have been lining up all kinds of activities in..."

June 8, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-file
One man's green issues are another man's Foie Gras Cotton Candy
"...have read "Corn Dog" Shrimp at Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill (303 Red River, 236-9599, www.moonshinegrill.com). We regret the..."

May 25, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

'Flatland: The Movie'
World premiere, Sunday, May 20
"...Who could have guessed – sorry, postulated – that a movie about math would..."

May 18, 2007 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Draw
Gallery Lombardi is in its new space on Seventh Street with another group show hanging salon-style, but there's something a little different about "Draw"
"...second iteration of what will be a worldwide tour – London, Tokyo, Moscow, and beyond – with local artists..."

March 16, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

The Intergalactic Nemesis Trilogy
Salvage Vanguard Theater's repertory revival of all three parts of its popular Intergalactic Nemesis series parodying science fiction radio serials delivers three evenings of gluttonous intergalactic delectation
"...long time ago in a galaxy far, far away …..."

June 16, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Salvage Vanguard Theater
After 13 years of presenting theatre in other peoples' space, Salvage Vanguard Theater has acquired its own home
"...in bars. Then they were doing it in theatres – though always other peoples' theatres. But now, the folks..."

May 5, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-file
Betty Meyer survived our big mistake, Eddie Wilson gets Gaynelle Neville in the kitchen, and Justin Raiford previews his new menu; plus, a whole lot of food stuff going on Sunday, Nov. 6
"...scoop of the new Bourbon vanilla in an afogato – a shot of espresso over gelato – sounds divine......"

Nov. 4, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Short Fringe: Wednesday Jan. 26
The Short Fringe lineup on Jan. 26 covered juice enthusiasts, life in a small Texas county, an action TV parody with a ticking clock, and a fading friendship as a wrestling match
"...a wrong keypad pushed on a register), performers Shannon McCormick and Shana Merlin hilariously created impromptu scenarios of government..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...essentially what was on the street to begin with – a solution that no traffic engineer or bicycle coordinator..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

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