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UT English Professor Joe Slate Dies
Slate provided inspiration, support for Austin's first French bakery
"...Longtime University of Texas English professor Joseph Evans Slate died Wednesday, July 16 at the age of 86...."

July 28, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Slate’s Slate: Preserve the Past
‘Lost Austin’ and other ‘hysterical’ markers
"...no small part of its charm is author John Slate. If Slate’s a safe citizen these days, at age..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Moontower 2019 Review: Jenny Slate
The internet loves Jenny Slate, and so does Austin
"...Who is Jenny Slate’s audience? She’s picked up so many fans so many..."

April 30, 2019 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Clean Slate
"...From the looks of things, I guess not. Clean Slate is another cheap knockoff film designed to revolve around/cash..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Moontower Announces Jenny Slate, Leslie Jones, Jay Pharoah, and More for Its Just for Laughs Festival
Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, and many more added to lineup
"...two-week festival announced the addition of Leslie Jones, Jenny Slate, Jay Pharoah, Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, Megan..."

Feb. 9, 2023 Arts Post by James Renovitch

Jenny Slate Returns to the Big Screen With Landline
Nineties comedy reunites the team behind Obvious Child
"...lead role in their latest collab specifically for Jenny Slate. In Landline, Slate's character, Dana, also makes the rash..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

AFS Cinema Unveils the Lone Star Slate
New streaming program curates the best of Texas indies
"...to its virtual cinema service with the Lone Star Slate. The first round of titles available for VOD, and..."

May 22, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces (Almost) Full Slate
Opening and closing night films still to come
"...AFF 2014’s just-announced slate includes films with some of the season’s buzziest performances..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Greens Announce Thin Slate for 2014
51 candidates announced for November election
"...party state this week as it unveiled a statewide slate of 51 candidates for the November general election. Only..."

Jan. 9, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Conference Slate
Panelists include Jenji Kohan, Rian Johnson, and more
"...know, films, but never forget that a strong conference slate can really make or break the event too...."

Sept. 3, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Sundance Announces Competition Slate
Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City
"...Slacker. My, the time flies, doesn't it? Full competition slate, U.S. and World, below...."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Full Slate
Marquee names include Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Patton Oswalt

Sept. 14, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Paramount Slate
Paramount and Stateside programming heats up

April 3, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

AFF Finalizes Slate
'Butter' to open festival

Oct. 5, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Film Hall of Fame Slate Finalized
Billy Bob Thornton, John Cusack, and Dennis Quaid join the lineup for the ninth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'Friday Night Lights': Reagan-McCallum, Westlake-Austin High Top Local Slate

Sept. 27, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Hollywood Scrambles to Sensitize its Fall Slate
In the wake of last week's tragedies, not only have several films depicting terrorism been shelved, but anything even featuring the World Trade Center in the NYC skyline is being examined for possible alteration.

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Column by Michael Chamy

Landline
The team behind Obvious Child is back
"...Directed by: Gillian Robespierre. Starring: Jenny Slate, Jay Duplass, Abby Quinn, John Turturro, Edie Falco and..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

I Want You Back
Charlie Day and Jenny Slate add charm to a stalker rom com
"...Directed by: Jason Orley. Starring: Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Gina Rodriguez, Scott Eastwood, Manny Jacinto and Clark Backo...."

Feb. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Obvious Child
Jenny Slate stars as a standup comic in this indie film about abortion that comes snuggled in the broad strokes of a quirky comedy.
"...Directed by: Gillian Robespierre. Starring: Jenny Slate, Jake Lacy, Gaby Hoffmann, Gabe Liedman, David Cross, Richard..."

June 20, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Obvious Grownups
Jenny Slate and Gillian Robespierre unswaddle their film 'Obvious Child'
"...we spoke with director Gillian Robespierre and actress Jenny Slate about the film's perfect blend of comedy, drama, and..."

June 20, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy
Multitasking Jenny Slate returns to her stand-up roots at Fun Fun Fun Fest
"...Jenny SlateSat., 3:35pm, Yellow stage..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Melanie Haupt

Moontower Comedy 2019: The First Wave
Festival welcomes Jenny Slate and David Spade as headliners
"...over their turducken this month: the first 29 acts slated for next spring's Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival, and..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

My Blind Brother
Indie romantic comedy has plenty of bite
"...by: Sophie Goodhart. Starring: Nick Kroll, Adam Scott, Jenny Slate, Zoe Kazan, Charlie Hewson and Maryanne Nagel...."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Secret Life of Pets 2
The cute critters return, but breaking the pack up means no one has as much fun
"...is still an adorable bundle of fun, fluffy Gidget (Slate) still has her crush on Max, Snowball the rabbit..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class
Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates
"...its first programming wave this afternoon, announcing its competition slate and NEXT picks, dedicated to cutting-edge independent films. Familiar..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

So Special: The Race to Replace Mark Strama [UPDATED]
House District 50 campaign features a disparate slate
"...The Democratic slate is largely defined by how much preparation the would-be..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

The Animation Show 4
Mike Judge is back with a brand new collection of short animated films, and it's premiering here in Austin.
"...and it’s one of many international shorts on the slate. Other entries hail from England (Matthew Walker’s hat-in-hand romancer..."

April 25, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Time and Tide
"...the Insult Comic Shaolin Monk would say. That hellish slate is wiped clean once and for all with this..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Stranger Among Us
"...worshippers. Eden is, perhaps, supposed to be a blank slate but still, there is no excuse for her constant..."

July 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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