Entries from Austinist tagged with 'jerryspringer'
December 7, 2007
Photo from ImageAfter Art Fashion photography is gaining more credibility in the art world as of late. Critics prophesy the dilution of fine art in the 21st century, while supporters of the trend assert that fashion is a formative aspect of our modern culture that deserves official recognition in the arts world. /// UT-Austin names the new dean of the College of Fine Arts, Douglas Dempster, to replace the former dean who retired in the......
Continue Reading "Arts & Entertainment: Industry News"September 7, 2006
Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay just won't go away. The former bug exterminator fired his latest salvo in the "culture war" recently, and this one's a doozy. Apparently the loathsome deposed Congressman has begun what we assume will be his natural next career move: consulting. In an email to his conservative constituency, DeLay urged his supporters to vote for Sara Evans. Congressional candidate? No. School board candidate? Nope. Sugarland city council? Guess again. Sara......
Continue Reading "Tom DeLay Has Lost the Plot"May 24, 2005
Well, we can't tell you her name. Why, you ask? Because this San Antonio woman is being charged with promoting child pornography...and her daughter is the victim. She sent another winner named Erik Hull naked pictures of her daughter so he could sell them. And if that isn't "Jerry Springer" enough for you, the daughter also accused Hull of raping her. Police walked in to find mom holding a knife to Hull's throat after......
Continue Reading "And "Parent of the Day" Goes To..."