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We met Dakota Milam outside the Alamo on South Lamar, an hour before he had to go to that night's Rolling Roadshow, where he was setting up for one of his favorite movies, Kevin Bacon's Footloose. In the kitchen, the staff was between shifts, prepping food, chatting. Someone told... continue reading on Austinist

If you haven't heard of the horror movie The Human Centipede, we're not about to rectify that situation here. It's for your own good. (But if you insist, here's the Rotten Tomatoes entry. For the record, we did not make you click on that.) Most of us have a... continue reading on Austinist

One Peace At A Time Benefit for HaitiWednesday, Jan 20, doors 6:30pm / show 7:30Paramount Theater (713 Congress Avenue)$10, %100 to charity[info] | [tickets]Media coverage of the Haiti crisis has been ever-present this past week, and it has also been overwhelming. For those of us who've already donated financially,... continue reading on Austinist

What would you do if you had Saddam Hussein laid up in the shed behind your house? What would you ask him, and how would you imagine he'd answer? We can think of a handful of good questions right off the bat, so it's unfortunate that the characters in... continue reading on Austinist

still from the film There are lots of goodies on tap tonight, from the festival's most outrageous documentary to a Chinese historical epic. Docs are definitely on show, starting at 6 p.m. with Floored, about the traders on Chicago's stock exchange. Already one of the most interesting jobs in... continue reading on Austinist