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Judging resigning City Manager Jesus Garza's performance in a difficult job will take some time; XLent's recent cover controversy brings back memories and reminds us how cool talk radio is; screwball comedies were the funniest movies ever, and the Austin Film Society is showing eight of them in the next two months.

"...I think it was mostly aimed at Dudley and Bob on KLBJ-FM, who must have really trashed the cover...."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Desert Island Discs

"...Christopher Gray 1. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, "San Antonio Rose"..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

BloodSport

Place 6 Goes for the Jugular

"...for weeks by the time KVET's Sammy Allred and Bob Cole began creatively embellishing the already questionable charges. Sammy..."

May 30, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Medics at Hays County’s Private, Unionized EMS Service Fear for Agency’s Future

One government client has moved on, another appears ready to

"...1 and 9 dispute this claim. ESD 1 Chief Bob Luddy said that the district’s board voted to cancel..."

Feb. 28, 2025 News Post by Austin Sanders

Analyzing the Texans Draft: Part 1

In what will be remembered as the 'Phillips draft'

"...makes the offensive selections and Texans General Manager Rick Smith has historically made the defensive picks. It's not that..."

May 10, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...has taken up permanent residence in Virginia. – Amy Smith..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Alt.rock and Woodshock out, Michael Corcoran back in.

"...however, promoter and Hole in the Wall co-owner Jeff Smith was reportedly $1,600 in the red. By the time..."

June 8, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Woodshock, forever turbulent.

"...arguments over who own the name (kinda like the Bob Marley Festival chaos of a few years back). Then..."

June 1, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

It's a Wrap!

A Legislative Wrap-Up on the 77th Session

"...Tom Smith of Public Citizen says the bill is no panacea..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Let's Make a Deal

Greasing the Wheels at City Hall

"...staffer who brokered the deal, Assistant City Manager Jim Smith, concedes that the final deal would "most likely be..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Pointed Remembrances, Pointless Arguments

Letters at 3AM

"...Blood on the Tracks (released in June, 1974) is Bob Dylan's best album. They smile because they know that..."

May 9, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

TCB

The ongoing liquor-fueled legend of the Hickoids, Neil Diamond's people make the Diamond Smugglers' life hell, and Pete Townshend will be at SXSW anyway, anyhow, anywhere

"...Sigue el Taconazo; Jimmy Edward, It's ... All Right; Bob Gallarza, Live in Session; Jay Perez, All of Me;..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Patti Has the Power

"...her opener, "Beneath the Southern Cross," still resonating, Patti Smith paused to adjust her cord then inadvertently squirted herself..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Column by Kate X Messer

Now Streaming in Austin: "Meet the Creeper"

Watch this ATX contribution to the Corman Challenge

"...of his upcoming documentary about Rondo Hatton, Rondo and Bob...."

April 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to the Machine

2014-15 Austin Music Industry Awards results

"...4) Dudley and Bob with Matt, KLBJ..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...101X 3) Eklektikos, John Aielli, KUTX 4) Dudley and Bob with Matt, KLBJ 5) Blue Monday, Mike Buck, Sun..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

Local Gaming News

Do you want the bad news or the bad news first?

"...In better news, Kevin Smith (and the spectacle that follows him everywhere) tapped local..."

July 20, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...I left D.C., there were a couple of stories. Bob Livingston, the guy who but for the fact that..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...(based on the book by H.G. Bissinger); with Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Tim McGraw..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

To Make a Long Story Short

"...Had Bruton been properly credited for his work on Bob Dylan's Pat Garret & Billy the Kid soundtrack 20..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...and American Moog, Tanaka's loungecore is hardcore head music. (Bob Popular East, 1am)-- Raoul Hernandez..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...John Beasley, June Carter Cash, Billy Joe Shaver, Billy Bob Thornton...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coach's Corner

"...channels usually do a better job than the networks. Bob Neal, TNT's play-by-play man, is an excellent example. Uncle..."

May 30, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...D: Alexander Payne; with Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kelly Preston, Burt Reynolds...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Cast: Amanda Peet, Matthew Shear, Alessandro Nivola, Judd Hirsch, Bob Balaban, Andrea Martin, Zosia Mamet, Jessica Harper, Holland Taylor,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb

The 50-year relationship between a legendary writer and his editor

"...Does the clackety-clack of a Smith Corona Electra 210 ping your ASMR pleasure center? It’s..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Velvet Underground

The originators of alt music get the artistic biography they deserve

"...controversial-if-effective outré rock hagiography: glam odyssey Velvet Goldmine, off-center Bob Dylan “biopic” I’m Not There. Here, he utilizes early-to-mid-Sixties..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Tim Stegall

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...issue my 13th book, Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earl, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Pryce, Amphibians' End Kekla Magoon, Rebellion of Thieves Wade Smith, Smitty Hits the (Play) Books Crystal Allen, The Magnificent..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Waste Not

Local groups work to "rescue" food from loss and landfills

"...parallel the national statistics exactly, Austin Resource Recovery Director Bob Gedert told the Zero Waste Advisory Commission last week,..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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