The Picture Show

Laughter is the Best Weapon

by Josh Rosenblatt / Posted on Apr 08, 2011 | No Comments

It’s been 17 years since the great Texas comedian Bill Hicks died. To get a sense of how long that is, imagine all the [...]

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First Flight

by Josh Rosenblatt / Posted on Mar 14, 2011 | No Comments

Fifteen years ago, the independent film Bottle Rocket was released with little fanfare. The movie barely made money at the box office. Instead, it [...]

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Big Music, Small Label

by Josh Rosenblatt / Posted on Feb 28, 2011 | No Comments

Back in 2007, Austin’s experimental rock band, … And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, committed what many musicians might consider [...]

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The Hammer Show

by Josh Rosenblatt / Posted on Feb 14, 2011 | No Comments

When word came down last month that former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay has been sentenced to three years in prison for conspiracy [...]

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Revenge of the B-Movie

by Josh Rosenblatt / Posted on Jan 31, 2011 | No Comments

Last month, the Texas Film Commission informed Texas director Robert Rodriguez that his blood-soaked comedy Machete would not be receiving state incentive funds, despite [...]

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