Lone Star

Feb 28, 2019 — By Aaron Chamberlain

It's the National Beer of Texas, but light on the calories and the alcohol.

Feb 10, 2019 — By David Courtney

A newcomer to the state is looking for a cinematic introduction to his adopted home.

Sep 16, 2018 — By David Courtney

An Austin man is confused by all those new-fangled beer cans at his local grocery store.

Apr 29, 2018 — By David Courtney

An Abilene man wants to know what our brew-lovin' columnist thinks of the mania for newfangled Texas ales.

Mar 31, 2018 — By David Courtney

A Kaufman man vacationing in the Volunteer State hears a claim about the Texas flag that just can't be true. Can it?

Oct 21, 2014 — By John Spong

Lone Star was just a brew for dads and cowboys, until Jerry Retzloff helped turn it into the coolest beer in the country.

Feb 26, 2012 — By Jason Cohen

Will Kyle Killen's new NBC drama Awake, a cop show starring Jason Isaacs, have better luck than Lone Star, which Fox canceled after two episodes? 

Mar 1, 1997 — By Gary Cartwright

A year after Kris Kristofferson’s standout role in Lone Star, Hollywood is still marveling over his comeback. He is too. by Gary Cartwright

Jul 31, 1996 — By Jason Cohen

He shone in Lone Star; now he’s thrilling ’em in A Time to Kill. How talent and timing made native Texan Matthew McConaughey Hollywood’s hottest leading man.

Jul 31, 1996 — By Gregory Curtis

THERE IS AN OBLIGATORY SCENE in every movie about the border between Texas and Mexico: A man draws a line in the dirt with his boot. The line means something different in each movie, and yet, there it is, a narrow little rut in the ground that the characters gesture…