Bigger Than the Sky

Despite some bright spots in this woefully earnest modern romance, Bigger Than the Sky is awash in the obvious and sports a cloying adulation of theatre folk.

"...de Bergerac. Personal growth, you see. Surrounded by the dregs of Portland’s stagehounds – including Northern Exposure’s Corbett as..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon One

"...A plot like this, flimsily cobbled together from the dregs of other, more successful, movies rarely works as well..."

Feb. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

"...to spare.  – Michael Toland Bad Sports, Damak, Tiny, DregsEmpire, Wednesday 4..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

We Asked Writers To Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Free Week in Austin

First looks at Dregs, Chief Cleopatra, Exotic Fruits, Nuclear Daisies

"...previously unviewed artists in the Downtown district and beyond. Dregs Frantically Thwart Midnight Fatigue..."

Jan. 9, 2023 Music Post by Nayeli Portillo

Qmmunity: Help Support Queer and Trans Students

Plus all-queer theater and queer archive rejects

"...Gay Dregs: Archive Rejects Opening Night FFTwinz (or as you perhaps..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell

This collegiate coming-of-age comedy is about as exciting as near-beer.

"...and motivations beyond the pursuit of kegs, legs, and dregs. Animal House was subversive in all the right ways:..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shiner at 100

After 100 years, the Spoetzl Brewery still shines

"...At that point, it was sort of considered the dregs of the dregs. It was a like a step..."

March 13, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Semi-Pro

If basketball must be mocked, it deserves to be mocked well, and unfortunately, Will Ferrell's Semi-Pro isn’t up to the challenge.

"...their dreams of NBA stardom, the Tropics are the dregs of the league, more famous for their belligerent radio..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Running Scared

Wayne Kramer's follow-up to his crime drama The Cooler has no moral compass, and swings wildly out of control while blanketed in hyper-violent digital gore effects and a thick, black nausea of the soul.

"...summer day with no Charmin in sight and the dregs of society queueing up outside, armed with dull knives..."

March 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Buffalo '66

"...anyone else. In a film populated by the hapless dregs of society, there are no star turns, and yet..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Midwinter's Tale

"...that his colleagues in this venture will be the dregs of the stage: the green, the spacy, tipplers, hacks...."

March 15, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

We Asked Writers To Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Free Week in Austin

First looks at Dregs, Chief Cleopatra, Exotic Fruits, Nuclear Daisies

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Free Week 2023

"...Dregs during Free Week at Hotel Vegas on January 6,..."

Jan. 9, 2023 Photo Gallery

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jackie Venson, Curtis Roush, Tim Kasher, and more local shows to see this week

"...for Sunrose at Stubb's or setting things up for Dregs at Hotel Vegas. Bien Lit! Sahara Lounge, Friday 6..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Riverboat Gamblers, USA/Mexico, Damian Garcia Quintet, Honky-Tonk Holidaze, and more recommended shows for your week

"...spinoff Band of Bastards, Magic Rockers of Texas, and Dregs, the group celebrates the first two originals they've released..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Mars Salazar

SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver

Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list

"...Oliveira (Berlin GERMANY) Godcaster (New York NY) The Golden Dregs (London UK-ENGLAND) Grace Pettis (Nashville TN) Great Gable (Perth..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Central Market Cooking School is Alive and Well and Real, Real Tasty

Local powerhouse of nourishing knowledge returns to full strength

"...OK, yes, we’re still dealing with the dregs of COVID-19, aren’t we? But now there’s … there’s..."

Sept. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Asian American Bakers Boxes, National Corn Dog Day, Women Winemakers at the H-E-B, Desert Door's Gold Dust, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...for the third week of March here in the dregs of our least favorite pandemic...."

March 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Last Week in Live Music: Tame Impala, The Bright Light Social Hour, A Giant Dog, and More

"...Dregs at Mohawk on November 5, 2021..."

Nov. 9, 2021 Photo Gallery

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A tribute songwriting Legend Cindy Walker, Daikaiju, A Giant Dog & Go Fever, Sonic Movidas with Carrie Rodriguez, and Temple of Angels

"...gone a week without touching my turntable. Garage punks Dregs open. – Kevin Curtin Sonic Movidas With Carrie RodriguezMexican..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Imprint Keeled Scales Partners With Polyvinyl Records

New joint office expands the local label landscape

"...Thursdays through June. Ticketed gigs begin June 12 with Dregs, Pleasure Venom, and A Giant Dog, whose lead singer..."

June 4, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How OPA Design Studio Makes Austin's Elite Brewery Taprooms

Stephen Oliver does his tap dance

"...perhaps you've been as captivated as us with the dregs of Uncle Billy's old brewery site on Barton Springs..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Black Austin Artists You Can Support on Bandcamp Today

Shop merch, buy albums, and listen up

"...Dregs The Worst CD..."

June 5, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Last Week in Live Music: Black Lips, Daughters, A Giant Dog, Tear Dungeon, and More

"...Dregs at Valhalla on December 15, 2019..."

Dec. 16, 2019 Photo Gallery

Qmmunity: Less Hateful Chicken

Plus drag dance parties, queerotica, and Thanksgiving-themed storytelling

"...Gay Dregs FFTwinz have dug through piles of queer trash for..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Faster Than Sound: Punk’s Not White at Black & Brown Fest

Austin punks of color shine at radical San Antonio collective’s second year, Mutual Feelings evolves on their own terms, and more music news

"...crowd crawls, vocalist Evan Jones of ATX garage crew Dregs thanked Xingonas in the Pit...."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Instant Leftovers Vol. 3

"...the spectrum, punk intensity powers a three-track sequence from Dregs, the Gnomads, and Hotmom. From Hi, Gene!'s angular post-punk..."

March 22, 2019 Music Review by Libby Webster

What's Fantastic at Fantasia

Highlights from the Canadian genre fest, plus films you may see soon

"...those that end up on his slab are the dregs of society, and scarcely great conversationalists even before they..."

Aug. 14, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Drunk on a Train

Four friends bar crawl their way down the Capital Metro Red Line

"...myself and say, like, four-ish. I keep downing the dregs of everyone's unfinished pints as they hand them to..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...Pleasure Venom, Brother Wives, Semihelix, Dregs Sunday kinda punks close out an epic weekend with..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

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