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When Oliver Stumm of the New York label A Touch of Class Recordings first saw the Scissor Sisters perform in 2000, he saw something special. This isn't a surprise now --...
The thick broiled salmon steak at Sage 400, a popular new sushi restaurant in the Galleria, was served with a red pepper puree and a garnish of frilly green shiso seaweed. The...
The bifstek taco at the Jarro trailer on Gessner came with Angus sirloin, sliced paper thin, without a thread of gristle, grilled well-done, and layered on two lightly fried...
The space-time continuum smacks the shit out of Sandra Bullock in Premonition, the latest in nonlinear nonsense, but the fun really gets going when she starts to smack back. As...
Anyone who thinks the generation gap closed way back in the 1970s needs a ticket to Bapsi Sidhwa's hilarious new play An American Brat. Based on the Pakistani-born writer's...
Sleep in today and wake up ready to imbibe. You have no excuse for missing out on the biggest drinking day of the year. Start it off at the parade or an Irish brunch -- either...
Whether it's slaying dragons in Zelda, zapping aliens in Halo, or inserting foot A into ass B in Virtua Fighter, the best games are the ones that offer some level of wish...
Every year, from the looks of it, March is the finest month to be a music lover in Houston. (I wouldn't know for sure -- every year since 2001, I have been in Austin for the...
Arborio is the rice used to make risotto, but it's not likely you'll recognize it in the arborio-crusted diver scallops ($15) at Pesce (3029 Kirby, 713-522-4858), since it's...
There are some muy sabrosos tacos out there if you're brave enough to eat at a taco truck and don't mind ordering in Spanglish. -- Photos by Robb Walsh Jarro Trailer In front...
By Monday afternoon, they had all left Austin -- the A-minus-listers who flew into Texas to promote their studio releases with encroaching release dates. Among them were Shia...
Fools Neil Simon's comic fable was a big fat flop when it appeared on Broadway in 1981 and ran for 40 performances. Although apparently written in his sleep and savaged by...
Casino Royale (Sony) James Bond gets a stirring shake-up in the best -- yeah, Goldfinger fans, the best -- film in the series' 44-year history. Daniel Craig's 007 has more...
The state Legislature will be considering a number of bills this session that seek to put some leeway in the harsh world of school discipline. One would make it okay for a kid...
As you read this, Austin is inundated with hundreds of bands looking for that magic carpet ride to stardom. They will play in greasy dives on Sixth Street and points beyond,...
When a couple friends and I walk into LZ Pub (2239 Richmond, 713-522-7118), "Welcome to the Jungle" is playing, which is fitting, because we're greeted by three middle-aged...
In 1996 the Blaffer Gallery hosted "Asia/America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art," organized by the Asia Society, New York. This was when "identity" was the...
American Cousins (BFS) Appetite for Deconstruction: A Punk Rockumentary (MVD) Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow (Universal) Bloody Reunion (Tartan) Blood Trails...
Hats off: I am a realtor, and I laughed out loud at the idea of an out-of-town guest visiting a Houston restaurant on Go Texan Day ["BEERS, STEERS AND..." by Richard Connelly,...
Gratuitous Nudity Pitchfork now posting naked photos of indie-rock stars for some reason. Another reason not to look forward to the new LCD Soundsystem. Transcendent...