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Mike and the Moonpies Talk Gary Stewart, Alan Jackson and Uniting Cowboys and Hipsters

It's a Tuesday night at Austin's Horseshoe Lounge and two members of the band Mike and the Moonpies are here to do an interview. Frontman Mike Harmeier is wearing snakeskin boots and a Dwight Yoakam trucker cap. Lead guitarist Catlin Rutherford vaguely resembles Chris Hillman when he wears a mustach ... More >>

Go Colorblind at The Frequency of Death!

​For 26 years, Pegasus Theatre has been taking the color out of stage comedy. They do it in "Living Black and White," a trade-secret method of makeup, costume and scenery that strips all the color away onstage -- except for the slip of an actor's pink tongue or a glimpse of blue eyes. Pegasus' cu ... More >>

Now at the Angelika, Toast Serves Up Old-School English Grub and a Helluva Story

​Only a true food lover could turn warmed, lightly browned bread into a thing of poetry. But juxtaposed against nightly meals of tinned entrees heated on the stove, English food writer Nigel Slater did just that in his memoir, Toast, recalling a simple meal of toasted, buttered bread with pros ... More >>

In Toast, The Duel Arts of Reduction and Seduction

Model Watch: America's Next Top Model Is...

Ann and Tyra!​I learned my lesson. I'm not going to throw a spoiler in the headline or even in the first paragraph of this blog post -- not even if you already know who won. Some people have DVRs and were busy with Top Chef All Stars and Celebrity Rehab, and I respect that. But that doesn't keep m ... More >>

Model Watch: This High Fashion Business Is Getting Boring, But the Local Girls's Still Hot

Ann from Dallas, who puts the "run" in front-runner​This week on It's All About Product Placement and Tyra, I was, sadly, bored out of my gourd -- it is officially fall, after all.But seriously, I remember those seasons of yore when the models were put into sideshow-freak prosthetics and wind tunn ... More >>

Model Watch: It's a Roller Coaster Ride for These Sea Princesses

Ann from Dallas, a rising star in the modeling world. Or, rather, the CW.​First off, apologies: Apparently, all this time there's been another model on America's Next Top Model from Arlington, which makes three. Or, now, two. I know, right? Clearly, she captured my attention for these last three w ... More >>

Cold, Cold Demo

Drawn Together

Cursed

Bewitched delivers just what you'd expect. Absolutely nothing.

Powers Off

In Goldmember, Myers' mojo is running low

Gray Matter

Pegasus Theatre's latest whodunit colors its murders in shades of comedy

Sing Sing Sing

Travis is happy to remain The Invisible Band. As long as people sing along.

Mikael and the Ess-Dog

Stephen Malkmus riffs on reunion tours and Scrabble partners

Sleepy Heroes

The Foxymorons don't need to sleep in the same city to make their bedroom pop

The seven-year itch

It's one step forward, two steps back for XTC

Dead serious

Pegasus Theater's A Degree of Death! delves into the depths of Queer Theory