Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Say Goodbye at the Erwin Center

Final tour, sure, but “We’ve Got Tonight”

"...Every droplet of sweat collected in Bob Seger’s black Under Armour headband stands as a testament..."

March 8, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

What About Bob?

Don't hate Bob Schneider because of his Lovely Creatures

"...for the guy with the best gig in town, Bob Schneider...."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Young@Heart

Even though this documentary about a choral group of lovable octogenarians whose perform songs by Sonic Youth and the Talking Heads sounds gimmicky, it is really about something to which we can all relate: our own mortality.

"...sex, incontinence, and the driving skills of the elderly, Young@Heart eschews the clichés about old people for something that..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Passion of Bob Stoops

"...of needless penalties. In the end both teams are young and prone to mistakes, not the sort that make..."

Oct. 9, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

New Trailer for Austin Doc Rondo and Bob

Check out the history of two unsung heroes of horror

"...who never met in his new documentary Rondo and Bob...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Advice to Young Journalists

What cinema tells us about what we expect from the news

"...odd week as a journalist. Brian Williams' career implodes, Bob Simon dies in a car accident, David Carr drops..."

Feb. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bob Marley: One Love

Jamaican reggae pioneer gets the biopic treatment

"...and Serena’s coach and father. Yet Green’s latest project, Bob Marley: One Love, doesn’t feel primed for the same..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Carys Anderson

Riding With Bob

"...in the early 1950's (l-r) Luke Wills, Johnnie Wills, Bob Wills, and Billy Jack Wills All Photos Courtesy of..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Bob Dorough Still Has the Magic Number

On 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' bebop, and being forever beatnik

"...your hands, chances are good that you're familiar with Bob Dorough's music and voice. Intimately familiar, in fact –..."

June 15, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Again – Tonight

Jason Mewes on the duo's 'Super Groovy Cartoon Movie'

"...in stoned suburbia, playing streetwise stoners Jay and Silent Bob in Smith’s Clerks before winding their ways through Mallrats,..."

July 25, 2013 Screens Post by Chase Hoffberger

Harvey Pekar and Bob Swain

Remembering the man behind American Splendor and the local theatre director

"...is gone. J. Robert Swain, known to friends as Bob, died July 7, one day shy of his 82nd..."

July 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!

Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium

"...Lost amongst Bob Dylan's many landmark moments of the mid-Sixties, including his..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Bob Bursey Takes Over Texas Performing Arts

UT hires the director of Bard College's Fisher Center to run TPA

"...Bob Bursey is his name, and for the past seven..."

Sept. 3, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Review: Different Stages' Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Christmas Binge

Christopher Durang's holiday spoof is a kamikaze hayride into a merry miscellany of Christmas entertainments

"...Mrs. Cratchit, adding a lot more to her and Bob Cratchit's backstory. (Turns out her capricious hubby brings in..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

In Memory of Bob Eckhardt: 1913-2001

A fighter for justice is remembered by family and friends.

"...time," said Maury Maverick of his friend and colleague Bob Eckhardt, who died Nov. 13 of a cerebral stroke...."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Go West Young Kinky

The Texas Jewboy rides again

"...if someone shows up with a lot of money. Bob Dylan was right, money doesn’t talk; it swears. It’s..."

June 10, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Bob Stoops on Line 2

No to fried butter, yes to a tough OU-UT matchup

"...him all the way to second string. Well done, young beast. The truth is that Texas D has got..."

Oct. 15, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

A hardscrabble, heartbreaking, love-and-death affair is gorgeously captured in David Lowery's Texas feature.

"...presumably, in the Seventies – Affleck and Mara are Bob and Ruth, a pair of young lovers star-crossed by..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Bob Byington's filmed-in-Austin, indie comedy takes place over decades as a guy wanders through life with (scene-stealing) coaching from his best friend, played by Nick Offerman.

"...Directed by: Bob Byington. Starring: Keith Poulson, Nick Offerman, Jess Weixler, Stephanie..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

A Christmas Story

Ralphie wants nothing more for Christmas than a Red Ryder 200-shot, range-model air rifle, but he must convince Mom and Dad that, if lucky enough to receive this “Holy Grail of Christmas presents,” he won't shoot his eye out.

"...Directed by: Bob Clark. Starring: Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin, Melinda Dillon, Ian..."

Dec. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

From the Vaults: Jonathan Demme's Music Docs

Neil Young, Talking Heads, Hitchcock, & the one that got away

"...If Jonathan Demme’s new documentary Neil Young Journeys sounds familiar, that’s because this is the third..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: Life, Fiction, and Selling Out

Life, fiction, and selling out

"...Neil Young: Heart of Gold (currently playing at the Arbor Cinema..."

March 31, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Raining Stones

"...at working class life on the edge of desperation. Bob (Jones) is an unemployed worker on the dole who,..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Double-Barrel Beautiful

Texan sweetheart of the 1960s folk rodeo, Carolyn Hester

"...music that I'd played earlier, to that spirit." – Bob Dylan, Chronicles..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'Possession Arrow': Barnes<->Huggins

"...streak. John Razook will be playing the part of Bob Huggins; Shawn Badgley, Rick Barnes. All clock times are..."

Feb. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Lost in Translation

Sofia Coppola spins a unique tale about a yearning, indelible love-affair-that-isn’t between characters played by Bill Murray and this season's It Girl Scarlett Johansson.

"...the attentions of a new wave of hugely talented young filmmakers like Wes Anderson and Sofia Coppola, it’s what’s..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cold in July

A dream lineup is one of many treats in this East Texas neo-noir based on a Joe Lansdale book.

"...released from prison – threatens the life of Richard’s young son. Richard does what he can to protect his..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: A Small Hurricane of Emotions

Jonathan Demme's Bob Marley Stay With the Rhythm pushes beyond the boundaries of the screen

"...Emperor Haile Selassie makes no difference. The film is Bob Marley Stay With the Rhythm, a work in progress..."

July 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Joe the King

"...Max Ligosh, Austin Pendleton, John Leguizamo, Ethan Hawke, Karne Young, Val Kilmer and Noah Fleiss. Contrary to Mel Brooks'..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Boyfriend's Back

"...Directed by: Bob Balaban. Starring: Andrew Lowery, Traci Lind, Bob Dishy, Mary..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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