Austin Restaurateur Half-asses Apology Over Inhuman Newtown Post Hours after the Newtown shootings, Eric Nimibutr posted “I don’t care if a bunch of white kids got killed,” enraging Austin residents and the Internet alike. Read more More
Drunk Lady Tries Videobomb, Can’t Shake Local Austin News Reporter KVUE’s Quita Culpepper is unflappable! Read more More
Austin City Limits Music Festival: The Best of the Best Festival The Civil Wars, Gary Clark Jr. and Alabama Shakes lead Weeping Elvis’ awesome review of ACL, the best-run festival in the country. Read more More
Austin Police Backs Officer Who Showed Up to Wrong Address, Killed Man's Dog A passerby called 911 to report a domestic disturbance. But she gave police the wrong address. The responding officer then shot and killed a man’s dog. Right in front of him. So what happens next? Is there any remedy? Read more More
Watch Kobayashi Eat 13 Grilled Cheeses in 60 Seconds Professional toilet clogger Takeru Kobayashi headed to South by Southwest this weekend to set a new world record for grilled-cheese scarfing, and he did so with gusto, cramming sopping-wet grease loafs down his gullet while admirers cheered. Read more More
‘Confessionals’: The Beautiful Visual Sound of Local Austin Singer-Songwriters Ty Clark is absolutely falling in love with the creative vision in sound and video from Steven Bush and Kyle Lent in their new project, “Confessionals,” featuring local Austin musicians. Check out vids for Penny & Sparrow, David Ramirez and Matt McCloskey. Read more More
Occupy Austin: More Than Just Freedom Flowers In Austin: “Despite the fact that most of these folks were quite tired, there was a lot of energy in the air. You might expect the 99% to be pissed off, angry, sullen, whatever. Nope. Their moods were the opposite of that. Lots of people were smiling.” Read more More