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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the lawsuit brought by former city urban forester Susan Murray, who filed suit against the city in December 2002..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The top 10 ways to take Bill Murray home with you

Every girl's a sucker for a disheveled goofball who's crying on the inside.

"...The Top 10 Ways to Take Bill Murray Home With You Every girl's a sucker for..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Review by Courtney Fitzgerald

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2003 in Film

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...E2.012James Michener & Texas Tobert Ford, John McManus, Sabina Murray, Bruce Snider, Moderator: James Magnuson..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

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.

"...Directed by: Sofia Coppola. Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi and Anna Faris. Recently I heard..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

News/Print

No Whammies.

"...mad congratulations, we must begin with Michener alum Sabina Murray, whose novel The Caprices received the PEN Faulkner Award..."

May 9, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Putting a Name to a Face

Dallas' USA Film Festival definitively answers the question, "Who is that guy?" with its tribute to Texan character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.

"...Tobolowsky explain, in his role as Ned, the man Bill Murray cannot avoid, in Groundhog Day:..."

May 2, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

After a Fashion

"...outfit next year). Other notable attendees included K-EYE's Mark Murray, KXAN's Jim Spencer, Micael Priest, Veronica Allbright, and veteran..."

April 18, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Short Third-Degree Sessions

Jesse Sublett gets personal with four of Bouchercon 2002's featured authors.

"...and I'm delighted that the feast has come to Austin.Bill FitzhughAustin Chronicle: Pest Control, your first novel, is one..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Terrastock 5

Live Shot

"...second room, allowing Tom and Christina Carter and Heather Murray's unsettling organic ambience wash over them, slowly and surely...."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Naked City

An attorney for Lacresha Murray and her grandparents and siblings filed suit in federal court claiming a litany of civil and constitutional violations stemming from Murray's 1996 arrest and subsequent three-year incarceration.

"...An attorney for Lacresha Murray and her family filed suit in federal court claiming..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...money will it take to clean up these pollutants? Billions of dollars? Sound ridiculous? Well then why don't you..."

May 10, 2002 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Fab T-Birds' Riverfest from the Eighties, but this kinda bill is the Riverfest of the future. (Town Lake Stage,..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

The Hightower Lowdown

Enron's true crimes are the legal things it did; Boeing patriotically rips off us taxpayers; and Bob Barr acts like a crack smoker.

"...to get an extra-special handout from the Pentagon's appropriation bill, passed in December. At the last minute, two senators..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

News Top 10s

"...On the other end of the justice spectrum, Lacresha Murray and Chris Ochoa finally cleared their respective names. Murray,..."

Jan. 4, 2002 News Feature

The Royal Tenenbaums

"...Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow, Luke Wilson, Danny Glover, Owen Wilson, Bill Murray, Kumar Pallana, Seymour Cassel and Alec Baldwin. “Being..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scrooged

"...Directed by: Richard Donner. Starring: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, John Glover, Bobcat Goldthwait,..."

Dec. 18, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Autumn Tale

What Movies Look Like This Fall

"...Man Who Wasn't There, a black-and-white noir throwback starring Billy Bob Thornton. This new film, from the venerated siblings..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Osmosis Jones

"...Hyde Pierce, Chris Rock, Molly Shannon, Chris Elliott and Bill Murray. There are certain mysteries of the universe that..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cradle Will Rock

Tim Robbins' historical drama mixes true events and characters from Roosevelt's New Deal pet, the Federal Theatre Project, and intersperses them with fictionalized elements with mixed results.

"...D: Tim Robbins (1999); with Rubén Blades, Susan Sarandon, Bill Murray, John Cusack, Joan Cusack, John Carpenter, Hank Azaria,..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Hope Springs Eternal: The Line-Up

"...new. I'd gone downtown with Austin Sun music editor Bill Bentley to the Sixth Street Antone's on the pretext..."

July 6, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...Right Up, may be on the same label as Billy Gilman, Patty Loveless, and the Dixie Chicks -- Sony..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Innovators

Part 2 of "Jazz," by Harvey Pekar

"...choice of notes. As a result, Miles Davis and Bill Evans began experimenting with modal improvising, during which the..."

June 15, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Austin Critics Table Winners 2000-01

"...Touring Show, DanceYou Walk, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, UT Performing Arts Center..."

June 15, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summer Reading

"...hands: "I invite Forrest Sawyer, the ABC anchorman, and Bill Finn and his friend Arthur Salvatore for dinner ......"

June 1, 2001 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...set their sights on the mystical ring of a billionaire (Danny DeVito).JUNE 8Evolution: David Duchovny stars as a community..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, UT Performing Arts Center..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Little Shop of Horrors

A house plant with an appetite for flesh says, "Feed me."

"...Gardenia, Steve Martin, James Belushi, John Candy, Christopher Guest, Bill Murray and Levi Stubbs. This 1986 musical has aged..."

May 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Memento

Christopher Nolan's breakthrough movie is a film noir thriller with a gimmick.

"...Tobolowsky (who played the cheerful insurance salesman who greets Bill Murray in the street every morning in Groundhog Day)..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Storyteller

Talking turkey with X-Ray

"...is so brilliant. And there's no dialogue -- just Bill Murray and "Nothin' in this World to Stop Me..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

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