Maeve Higgins Makes SXSW Ghost Comedy More Than Extra Ordinary
Comedian and podcaster takes on the afterlife
"...In the case of Rose (comedian and podcaster Maeve Higgins), they’re a driving instructor in a small Irish town,..."
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March 10, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
The Ugly Truth
In this formulaic battle of the sexes, no one will be mistaking Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler for Hepburn and Tracy.
"...Winter, Bree Turner, Nick Searcy, Cheryl Hines, John Michael Higgins and Kevin Connolly. It’s the same old story: An..."
July 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Capitol Chronicle
C.L.E.A.T. calls for a moratorium on political advertising; we call that pointless.
"...there is the rather more sensible position articulated by Mike Higgins of the Texas Assoc. of Fire Fighters: "We..."
Aug. 16, 2002 News Column by Michael King
Extra Ordinary
Irish supernatural comedy is a cracker
"...Directed by: Mike Ahern and Edna Loughman. Starring: Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward,..."
March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Years of the Dead
The Mexico of now, David Garza writes, is not held only within the borders of Mexico itself. It has spread northward, re-entered its old space, in a sense. For so many of the Mexicans, displaced but still infatuated with the idea of spirit and ghost, the nation itself is a ghost in the back of the head.
"...Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the U.S. Big Cityby Mike Davis Verso Books, 128 pp., $19..."
Oct. 27, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza
Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet
Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary
"...Extra Ordinary, the story of a small-town exorcist (Maeve Higgins) who has to encourage unwilling spirits to, you know,..."
Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival
Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change
"...East Austin. Co-founded by Austinite and historian of religion Mike Clawson, the event aims to create social change by..."
March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross
Merton of the Movies: Gone Soft
In 1922, George Kaufman and Marc Connelly's Merton of the Movies was a pointed satire of Hollywood, but 80 years have softened the play's sharpness, so the Different Stages revival is little more than nice.
"...matronly woman power-broker-cum-secretary. These roles are nicely wrought by Mike Groblewski, Joe Walling, Beau Paul, and Kathleen Lawson, but..."
June 30, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar
Thursday Picks
SXSW picks & sleepers
"...vibes of an acid frenzy. – Audra Schroeder MISSY HIGGINS9:15pm, Maggie Mae's Two years ago, Gavin DeGraw. Last year,..."
March 18, 2005 Music Feature
Texas Book Festival Schedule
"...12:15-1:30pm I Remember When ... Mike Cox, Leon Hale, Sue Brandt McBee, Frances Nail, Moderator:..."
Nov. 5, 1999 Books Feature
Naked City
"...war between City Manager Toby Futrell and Council Member Mike Martinez. See "Beside the Point."..."
Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature
The Hills Are Alive
The Hill Country is teaming with Austin songwriters.
"...the Cosmic Dust Devils and players like Tommy Elskes, Mike Blakely, and Django Walker (see "Modern Day Bojangles") can..."
May 9, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup
See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat
"...Alec Baldwin, Joan Cusack, and Kevin Spacey. Directed by Mike Nichols. In this dazzling romantic comedy, Melanie Griffith discovers..."
May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...Cast List: Andrea Riseborough, Martin McCann, Jonjo O’Neill, Eileen O’Higgins (World Premiere)..."
Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
History in the Emulsion
The physical history of Austin can be traced through the movies that have been filmed in the city over the decades
"...showed up – is perfectly summed up in Nancy Higgins' short documentary from 2005, "Viva Les Amis": "There was..."
Feb. 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...Extra Ordinary D: Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman (Ireland) Rose, a mostly sweet and..."
Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List
TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more
"...Warrior Lauren Castillo, It Is Not Time for Sleeping Mike Curato, Little Elliot, Big Fun René Colato Lainez, Mama..."
Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs
"...re-release via metal specialist Napalm, allowing declamatory vocalist Gregg Higgins and his band of brigands to spread the anti-gospel..."
March 14, 2014 Music Feature
Playback: Unlocking Infest
Infest lockout, Austin Psych Fest lineup part two, Aaron Behrens' sweet new deal, and more
"...retro-metallers Graveyard, and TV on the Radio side project Higgins Waterproof Black Magic Band. The Octopus Project leads a..."
Feb. 7, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced
Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia
"...Dropped Ponies (Nashville, Tenn.) Hiatus Kaiyote (Northcote, Australia) Dante Higgins (Houston, Texas) High Highs (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Hi Rhythm (Memphis,..."
Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker
Slack to the Future
Slacker at 20
"...Newman Stribling, former owner of
Les Amis, in Nancy Higgins' documentary Viva Les Amis..."
Jan. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
TCB
Hair metal sneaks into ACL 2005, under a blanket of dust
"..."Sweet Child o' Mine" when not channeling Pavement, and Mike Doughty broke into "Paradise City." The Black Crowes made..."
Sept. 30, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray
ImproviNation
Can I get a suggestion for an Austin festival in which troupes from across the country gather to create instant comedy?
"...OOB continued under the leadership of Shannon McCormick and Mike D'Alonzo, who have been not merely keeping the flame..."
Sept. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Can't Tell the Players Without a Scorecard
"...Knuckleball Now – improv troupe founded last year by Mike D'Alonzo (festival co-producer, Austin Theatresports, Gravy, Catch 24) and..."
Sept. 2, 2005 Arts Feature
That Old Revival Spirit
Testifying About Movies
"...Three years before Henry Higgins transformed Audrey Hepburn from a Cockney street urchin to..."
June 13, 1997 Screens Feature
Empire Control Room & Garage
