Michael Hoinski

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

With the announcement that Bill Murray will star in Wes Anderson's next movie, The Grand Budapest Hotel, the pair enters the upper echelon of American director-actor combos.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

A recruiting scandal dating back to Brittney Griner's courtship takes the air out of the glorious seasons posted by the women's and men's teams. 

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Why did the cash-strapped organization turn down this hefty donation? Maybe because it was offered by controversial author Tucker Max, who has been called a misogynist—and worse.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III attends Jon Gruden's "QB" Camp and talks about the draft, his zany socks, and having his bike stolen. 

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

The German auteur Werner Herzog interviews prisoners on death row in Texas and Florida for his gripping new television series. 

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

The Mavericks' owner insinuates that Bill Simmons, ESPN's Sports Guy, is gay.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

The formerly reclusive author moonlights as a copy editor, taking his red pen to Quantum Man, a biography of a physicist.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

The Austin guitarist is part of an all-star blues jam at the White House.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

A possible fourth iteration of Friday Night Lights would focus on “Mad Pirate” Mike Leach.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Could a weekend of golf with Tiger Woods set the Cowboys QB on the path to a Super Bowl?

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Mariah carey punches leann rimes

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Dennis Rodman starts a topless women's basketball team, Jamie Foxx fights another scandal, and Deion Sanders gets a dose of "real talk." 

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Drew Brees learns how to get to Sesame Street, Candy Spelling hoards Beanie Babies, and Sandra Bullock smuggles sausage. 

Jan 21, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

A former professor at NYU claims he lost his job after giving the actor a "D" for skipping nearly every class. 

Jan 1, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

January's must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Jan 1, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Charlie Rose interviews the Kennedys, the Rules of Basketball, BB King, and Grupo Fantasmo . . . 

Jan 1, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

The Cotton Bowl, the Sex Pistols tribute in San Antonio, the Gourds, and the Dallas Safari Club’s Convention & Sporting Expo . . .

Jan 1, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

A "Funeral Party," Dale Watson, and Willie Nelson's New Year's Bash . . .

Jan 1, 2013 — By Michael Hoinski

Inside the renovated LBJ Presidential Library, a yoga meditation ceremony, Caroyln Wonderland, and Robert Earl Keen . . .

Dec 1, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Kenny Rogers, Stallion Boots Trunk Show, the Wyeths Across Texas, and Bill Clinton . . .

Dec 1, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Underground Kingz, Sandra Cisneros, Wassailfest, and Phillip Glass . . .

Dec 1, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Bob “Daddy-O” Wade's new exhibition, the Robisons Family Thanksgiving Show, The Santaland Diaries, and Bob Schneider . . .

Dec 1, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

December’s must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Dec 1, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Patty Griffin and "Her Driver," Painted Churches Tour, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Masterpieces from the Prado . . .

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

November’s must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Lyle Lovett, a trip to the King Ranch, and a talk about "ancient Rome’s equivalent of a celebrity sex tape" . . .

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Tesla v. Edison, the East Texas Pipe Organ Festival, Nick Curran's posthumous CD release party, and the Ferrari Festival . . .

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Dobie Dichos, Marfa Architecture and Design Symposium, the World Championship Wild Hog Cook-Off, and Farm Fest . . .

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

How Trenton Doyle Hancock is reinventing his work.

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

A Victorian sèance in Galveston, the Spurs v. the Thunder, Roky Erickson, and the Texas Custom Bicycle Show . . .

Oct 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Cryptopalooza, the Rothko Chapel Poem, Norah Jones, and the Chocolate & Wine Festival . . .

Oct 4, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The outlaw country musician, who had a close friendship with Big Bird, would probably blast Mitt Romney for his threats to stop funding PBS.

Sep 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The One O'Clock Lab Band, Cuero's Turkey Trot, Kenny Rogers, and the Scarecrow Festival . . .

Sep 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

La Follia, Zine Fest, Love This Giant, and the Master Model Builder competition . . .

Sep 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Learning Butchery, the Dragonfly & Damselfly Workshop, "The Price Is Right Live," and Boogie, Blues & Brews . . .

Sep 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

October's must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Aug 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

September’s must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Aug 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Bison Celebration Days, Shawn Colvin, Schützenfest, and Bill Callahan . . .

Aug 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Gustavo Arellano, "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs," Kolache Festival, and the Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza . . .

Aug 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Aggie Football, Great Recession Orchestra, Marfa Dialogues, and Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body . . .

Aug 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Robert Rodriguez, the Fort Worth Symphony's American Festival, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, and the 16th Annual Grape Stomp . . .

Jul 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The recent renovation to the state's most historic home left some preservationists worried that the changes to the mansion would be too significant.

Jul 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

A conversation with Elizabeth Avellàn, a drum corps performance, cooking classes by Ellise Pierce, and the Reliant Park World Series of Dog Shows . . .

Jul 31, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Texas Ranch Roundup, a screening of Antone's: Home of the Blues, the Tejano Music Awards, and the Texas Dance Hall Showcase . . .

Jul 2, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

A group of Galvestonians work to open Jack Johnson Park, the city's latest effort to reclaim its most famous son since turning its back on him a century ago. 

Jun 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Bob Gomel's photo collection, the Sixth Floor Museum, Iron & Wine's Sam Beam, and folk singer Daniel Johnston . . .

Jun 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The Made in Texas exhibit, the Texas Rangers, Music Under the Stars, and the Conservative U.S. Pageant . . .

Jun 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The Kashmere Stage Band, Art From the Ashes, the Dead Sea Scrolls & the Bible, and a Rolling Roadshow on the banks of the Guadalupe . . .

Jun 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

Meat Loaf, the Cow Pasture Golf Classic, ZZ Top, and Leslie Fest . . .

Jun 30, 2012 — By Michael Hoinski

The most famous of three tapestry versions of Guernica, Pablo Picasso’s anti-war masterpiece, has found a new home at the San Antonio Museum of Art after being displayed for nearly 25 years at the United Nations headquarters in New York. There, in 2003, officials controversially covered it with a blue curtain during Secretary…