Other than music and Tex-Mex, people watching is probably the most enjoyable pastime at SXSW. Our friends at "Smith Magazine":http://smithmag.net/2007/03/18/geek-shirts-a-sxswi-photo-essay/ have posted a hyster...

In full disclosure, I probably was a little too trashed to fully appreciate the showcase. I do have a somewhat hazy mixture of recollections that include getting trapped inside a port-o-potty, texting with Jame...

While "Lily Allen":http://www.lilyallenmusic.com/, " Amy Winehouse":http://www.amywinehouse.co.uk/ and "The Good, The Bad & The Queen":http://www.thegoodthebadandthequeen.com/ generated the largest crowds and t...

The next few hours are kind of a drunken whirlwind: "Sloan":http://www.sloanmusic.com/ at the "Dollhouse":http://www.dollhouse.com/-sponsored _Jane_ Party ("_Jane_ Magazine":http://www.janemag.com/ had the best...

I take off and head over to the Convention Center. I narrowly miss a performance by Daniel Johnston. Drats. In my mind, experiencing Daniel Johnston in Austin is akin to experiencing Van Gogh in Arles. Two geni...

The _Heeb_ crew wakes up around noon and grabs brunch at a pretty mediocre Tex-Mex joint. "Michael Showalter":http://www.michaelshowalter.net/, "Eugene Mirman":http://www.eugenemirman.com/ and "Aziz Ansari":htt...

"The Dears":http://www.thedears.org/ and "Bloc Party":http://www.blocparty.com/ play at Stubb's. I'm drinking my eleventh or so Shiner Bock when I spot former human "Dennis Miller":http://www.foxnews.com/story/...

We land in Austin on at around 2 p.m. and take a cab to the Hilton to drop off our shit off at the JDub crib. What a fucking madhouse. Sixth Street is like a gigantic L train to Lorimer. We walk past Wayne Coyn...

Off to "SXSW for our showcase at the Habana Calle Annex":http://2007.sxsw.com/music/showcases/club/Habana%20Calle%206%20Annex.html on Saturday night. After fortuitously being bumped to first class (LeTigre was ...

We've long suspected that Ann Coulter was less the "Second Coming of Charles Manson":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxgVuB3TyaU than a brilliant political satirist. Now we know for sure we were right. "Just wa...

This morning, Steve Beeber, author of the Jewcore tome "_The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB's_":http://www.amazon.com/Heebie-Jeebies-CBGBs-Secret-History-Jewish/dp/155652613X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/002-3951992-6023233?ie=UTF8...

Last you heard, Levi Okunov was helping us "hijack the mitzvah tank.":http://blogs.papermag.com/2006/12/26/hanukah-joy-ride/ Now, he's causing havoc out west dressing "Sally Kirkland":http://perezhilton.com/top...