Movie 43

This raunchy collection of short films drew A-list talent behind and in front of the camera.

"...Farrelly, Will Graham, Steve Carr, Griffin Dunne, James Duffy, Jonathan van Tulleken, Elizabeth Banks, Patrik Forsberg, Brett Ratner, Rusty..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"..."I'm not sure that Texas Monthly is all that interesting a story," says..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation ’97

"...Directed by: Various. Many of the animators in this latest version of the infamous Sick &..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Carl Reiner: The Interview

On 'The Dick Van Dyke Show,' Mary Tyler Moore, and Mel

"...around the country to discuss a new DVD release related to one of his finest and funniest creations, The..."

April 4, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

Dr. Demento

Dick Price pops up again

"...The last time Dick Price surfaced, he was playing an intimate series of..."

June 14, 2011 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

The Hightower Report

George W. puffs out his chest over Cuba, and Dick Cheney invites Jim to dinner.

"...Sometimes I think that the Bush Administration is conspiring to feed me good..."

May 31, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Motherless Brooklyn

Edward Norton leads a stylish, meandering trip around a corrupt 1950s NYC

"...Directed by: Edward Norton. Starring: Edward Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin, Bruce Willis, Willem Dafoe, Cherry Jones, Bobby..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...Parker had whiskey sours, and Ernest Hemingway was so associated with the daiquiri that hundreds of recipes carry his..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Magic Mike XXL

The boys are back in town

"...Directed by: Greg Jacobs. Starring: Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer, Amber Heard, Joe Manganiello, Adam Rodriguez, Donald..."

July 3, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer

This celebratory documentary skips briskly over the 60-plus-year career of one of jazz's pre-eminent and most original singers.

"...Directed by: Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden. A celebratory documentary that skips briskly along to cover a 60-plus-year..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Movie Review by Theresa Everline

gAyTX FUN GUIDE

Austin's gay bars and then some...

"...ALLGO Tillery Street Theatre Hosting the gamut of gay out-of-town culture in series,..."

June 3, 2005 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Author by Author

Notable Folks in Their Own Write

"...Jim Hightower is one of 11 local literati contributing reviews in this issue. photograph by Kenny Braun..."

May 1, 1998 Books Feature

Austin FC Announces 2021 Season Schedule

Austin's first-ever MLS team hits the road for first 7

"...With just over three weeks to go until its major..."

March 24, 2021 Sports Post by Kimberley Jones

Point Austin: The Chosen One

Jury finds DeLay guilty of money-laundering and conspiracy

"...In the end, the Apples & Oranges Theory was defeated by the Bean Theory...."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report

Coming up with a timetable for leaving Iraq isn't unpatriotic or cowardly; and Bush's EPA proposes a new rule for testing toxic pesticides on humans, giving pesticide corporations clear-cut exceptions to the supposed federal ban on human testing

"...DISCUSSING WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ Have you noticed? George W., Dick Cheney,..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...news story involving me [Lawyers, Drugs, and Money: The Latest on Metabolife," March 14], The Austin Chronicle called on..."

April 4, 2003 Column

Portrait of the Artist as a Road Comic

Long Drives, Low Pay, and Drunks -- What a Life!

"...wherever there's a microphone, a spotlight, and a sign that says "Comedy Night." I rather fancy myself a roving..."

March 28, 1997 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

After a Fashion

Stephen hijacks a pair of Quaids and spots a Dick

"...TYPICAL THURSDAY Well, I've never been to a party at a dentist's office, but since I'd been there earlier..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Dick Cavett Show: Hollywood Greats

These vintage interviews could not take place today; the guests had no movies to plug and 90 minutes in which not to plug them

"...THE DICK CAVETT SHOW: HOLLYWOOD GREATS..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Review by Steve Uhler

A Saintly Anchor

South Austin Landmark

"...were among the contributors who helped pay for its restoration. As the school grew -- especially in the 1950s..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

From Leftist to Left-ish

The "Real" Garbage Can

"...U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett, 1998 photograph by Charles Steck Answer #1:..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Exit Laughing: Carl Reiner, RIP

The brilliant comedian, writer, and director has died at age 98

"...time, it's been looking like he was gonna give that burst of comedic genius he co-created with his dear..."

June 30, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Unearthing Daniel Johnston’s If

Producer Brian Beattie has an unreleased Daniel Johnston album ready, but can’t make amends with the late cult singer’s management

"...In January 2018, Chronicle writer Kevin Curtin spoke with cult legend Daniel Johnston ahead of Austin's inaugural Hi,..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...under the banner of the Live Music Capital. The organizations and ensembles dedicated to the classical music of the..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mary Poppins Returns

The perfect nanny returns, the same as last time

"...Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, Meryl Streep..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Elizabeth Crook’s The Which Way Tree

Chasing revenge on the Texas frontier in this remarkable new novel from the author of Monday, Monday

"...me, but not facing me, as it was looking at Sam. It twitched its tail. The kid lay dead..."

March 9, 2018 Books Review by Robert Faires

Like a Moth to the Flame …

Barry Bonds, Jon Lovitz, and Bud Selig: A Match Made in Heaven

"...I drawn to these Barry Bonds record-tying and -breaking home runs. I can’t take my eyes off of it...."

Aug. 4, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

Did Knee and Futrell Leak APD Warrants?

Whistle-blower testimony raises new questions concerning actions of city officials

"...Toby Futrell – may have compromised an ongoing criminal investigation into the business dealings of a city contractor. According..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dancing About Architecture

That was the week that was in the Live Music Capital…

"...Things have been quiet on the noise front lately, mainly since America has, for the first time in..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Bulworth

"...Directed by: Warren Beatty. Starring: Warren Beatty, Halle Barry, Oliver Platt, Jack Warden,..."

May 22, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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