Waving Sen. Norm Coleman's Freak Flag

"...along with an open letter to U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., written by his former college smoking buddy Norm..."

June 27, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Bobby Jealousy Moving?

Playback’s Monday music news

"...John Wesley Coleman dropped by my house last week to deliver his..."

April 1, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Take

Take, with a very good performance by Minnie Driver, is a dreadfully misguided movie whose story of redemption is utterly irredeemable.

"...Directed by: Charles Oliver. Starring: Minnie Driver, Jeremy Renner, Bobby Coleman and David Denman. The intentions of writer-director Oliver..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Martian Child

Only in Hollywood can a movie about alien children be boring, although the terrific performances of John Cusack and Bobby Coleman help redeem this predictable mush.

"...Directed by: Menno Meyjes. Starring: John Cusack, Bobby Coleman, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Joan Cusack, Oliver Platt,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Last Song

Miley Cyrus steps out of her Hannah Montana comfort zone to play a rebellious teen in this Nicholas Sparks melodrama.

"...Anne Robinson. Starring: Miley Cyrus, Greg Kinnear, Liam Hemsworth, Bobby Coleman, Hallock Beals, Kelly Preston, Nick Lashaway and Carly..."

April 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Post Grad

Bland to the point of pointlessness, Post Grad follows the inane highs and lows of a perky young optimist.

"...Starring: Alexis Bledel, Zach Gilford, Michael Keaton, Jane Lynch, Bobby Coleman, Carol Burnett, Rodrigo Santoro and Catherine Reitman. Bland..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

KAZI's True Colors

The Reverend Frank Garrett Pushes KAZI to the Edge

"...Board director and attorney Bobby Taylor says he and other members "laughed" when they..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Crackpot Crackdown

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

"...plea bargains offered by longtime Jackson Co. District Attorney Bobby Bell. They did so, it seems certain, in large..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...ran a laudatory interview with the undercover agent, Tom Coleman, an itinerant lawman from West Texas with no prior..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

The Revolution’s Closing Remarks

Prince’s peak backing band lights his eternal flame

"...Day, and Parade. Keyboardists Dr. (Matt) Fink and Lisa Coleman, drummer Bobby Z., bassist Brown Mark, and guitarist Melvoin..."

June 19, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

AFCA Announces 2009 Awards

The Austin Film Critics Association hands The Hurt Locker top prize

"...Robert Cargill (Film.com), Laurie Coker (Hill Country News), Korey Coleman (Spill), Chris Cox (Spill), Cole Dabney (Cole and Bobby..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Walking Tour

"...basic narrative: Late in the 20th century, two couples, Bobby Rose and Carole Ridingham and Coleman Snow and Ruth..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Books Review by Stacy Bush

Free as They Want to Be

"...were a few free-jazz performances recorded prior to Ornette Coleman's impact on the scene around 1960, the Ft. Worth..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Who You Gonna Call?

Small Texas towns look to Austin and Washington to jump-start economic development

"...resources first before coming to Austin to beg, says Bobby Gierisch, research and analysis director in Speaker Laney's office:..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Composer's Roots

A look at the career of a premier jazz pianist, Dallas-born Cedar Walton

"...Mitchell, tenor saxophonists Hank Mobley, Clifford Jordan, and George Coleman, bassists Ron Carter and Richard Davis, and drummers Billy..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"..."Hooked on a Feeling," or the cheesy-silly lyrics of Bobby Goldsboro's "Honey?" Given the volume and quality of the..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Saxophone Prolificus

Honorary Texas Tenor David Murray

"...studied with the likes of former Austin "free" trumpeter Bobby Bradford and saxman Arthur Blythe...."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Lege Finds Even More Funds for Anti-Choice Grifters

Alternatives to Abortion program gets $100M in House budget

"...the “secretive” nature of the A2A contract process, Rep. Bobby Guerra, D-McAllen, offered an amendment during the floor debate..."

April 23, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Backing 'Black'

The Austin Film Critics Association announces 2010 awards

"...Honorary Breakthrough Artist Award in honor of founding member Bobby McCurdy, who died suddenly last week. His family and..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Reissues

"...BOBBY TIMMONS..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Cast: Claudia Restrepo, Derrick DeBlasis, Ben Coleman, Fred Melamed, Stephanie Courtney, Will Neff, Caroline Kwan, Ron..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...retribution against their neighbor. Cast List: Y'lan Noel, Cleopatra Coleman, Shamier Anderson, Lex Scott Davis, Justin Hartley (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

15th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

The winners, the judges, and the reasons why

"...to land in the laps of our final judges: Coleman Hutchison, Jill Meyers, Amanda Eyre Ward, and Abe Louise..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Live Shot

"...the festival's headliner stage -- even if the rumored Bobby Charles didn't show for "Tennessee Blues." Nevertheless, C.C. Adcock,..."

May 2, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Russo; with Douglas Henshall, Lena Headey, Mark Strong, Charlotte Coleman, Penélope Cruz, Elizabeth McGovern...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Record Reviews

"...experimental all-star collective led and produced by former Ornette Coleman guitarist James Blood Ulmer and bassist/knob guru Bill Laswell...."

June 13, 1997 Music Review

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...Trumpet/cornet legend Bobby Bradford of free jazz provocateur Ornette Coleman fame emphasizes..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

AFCA Backs 'Black Swan'

Local film critics pick year's best

"...of AFCA founding member Robert McCurdy (of Cole and Bobby... at the Movies!!), who passed away suddenly last weekend...."

Dec. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Hugh Grant, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Chloe Coleman, Daisy Head (Opening Night World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...the bill include Money Man ("24"), G Perico, OG Bobby Billions, and well-respected Houston veteran OG Ron C. – Derek..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

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