Call Me in the Morning

Meet the Wheeler Brothers and their armload of Austin Music Awards

"...he wants to put on basketball games or old Burt Reynolds movies on the soon-to-be-installed televisions. His relationship to..."

April 13, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...8pm, St. David's Historic Sanctuary Young Okie singer-songwriter John Fullbright is from Okemah, also the..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"..."Arthur's Theme (The Best You Can Be)," co-written with Burt Bacharach. Cross has sold 9 million units worldwide over..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Harry Ransom Center

The papers of director Peter Masterson and actor Carlin Glynn land at the HRC

"...spawned both the 1982 film starring Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds and the considerably less-stellar stage sequel, The Best..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Win Win

Paul Giamatti stars in this dark comedy from the director of The Station Agent and The Visitor.

"...Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Alex Shaffer, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Burt Young and Melanie Lynskey. We first see only the..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 2011 Film Reviews

"...Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, David Thompson, Burt Young, Melanie Lynskey, Alex Schaffer, Margo Martindale
..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...96 MINUTES Director & Writer: Aimée Lagos Four young lives. One night. One terrifying event. These 96 minutes..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place Goes to Comic Con Austin

What? Gays who like comics, card games, and roleplay? Shut yo' mouth!

"...Majors (Six Million Dollar Man), Adam West (Batman), or Burt Ward (Robin), but that I should just ask each..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Nakia

The Wizardly Way

Human Centipede, Abe Sapien and more speak at Austin Comic Con

"...Chewbacca) rubbing shoulders with newly minted honorary Austin citizens Burt Ward and Adam West...."

Nov. 18, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

A curated survival guide to the Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...local booking paradigm (discussed in detail in "Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants," News, p.28). Unfortunately, the establishment..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Learning the Game

Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time

"...frequency tuning in a lost race record – a young black girl maybe. Halfway through its 2:16 runtime, someone..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New York, I Love You

The central thesis in this ominibus of short films is that New York is not its landmarks or its landscape; New York is its people.

"...Thirlby, Eli Wallach, Robin Wright Penn, Anton Yelchin and Burt Young. The central thesis in this omnibus of short..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...is scheduled for sentencing in Williamson Co. District Judge Burt Carnes' court on June 24. – Jordan Smith..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Luther Vandross

"...onto early live and session work with David Bowie ("Young Americans"), Chic, Sister Sledge, and Donna Summer. Love, Luther..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Two of a Kind

Jesse Dayton & Brennen Leigh, Austin's new George and Tammy coupling, more or less

"...Dayton is still asleep, sprawled, hung over, beside a young brunette. When he turns and opens his eyes, he's..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Among the Smoldering Embers

The 17th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival: Contest results

"...Austin and retiring from the competition. These days, a young chef named Paul Petersen has taken up that banner,..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

"...into the AMA Hall of Fame. Co-founded by Todd Young, the Grace Foundation (www.thegrace-foundation.org) provides health care, education, career..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Thursday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...Shattered, their collective motley crew is true Memphis scuzz. Young'uns Boston Chinks are no strangers to Austin, kicking down..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Pissyourpantstastic

They're still streaming into SXSW from the land down under

"...the former being a shamelessly wonderful homage to the Young brothers, and the latter being the 'Stralian Mars Volta...."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Rocky Balboa

This final chapter in the Rocky saga is terrific – maybe not great, like that first kiss of fist in ’76, but good, solid, exhilarating entertainment of the stand-up-and-cheer variety.

"...Directed by: Sylvester Stallone. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Antonio Tarver, Geraldine Hughes, Milo Ventimiglia, Tony Burton,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tales From the Juice Box: Hickey Firing Sparks Astros' Arms Race

"...of the pitching staff since Hickey replaced former Longhorn Burt Hooton two years ago. But it does make a..."

Oct. 4, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Midlake

Record review

"...of Van Occupanther, instead retreats into the world of Burt Bacharach, Fleetwood Mac, and Steely Dan. Nostalgic, sure, but..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...imports Coles Corner (Mute), swanky, sleepy, loungey grassroots; imagine Burt Bacharach with a bit of hay in his teeth...."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...gossamer pure pop panache of perfection in the making. Burt Bacharach loves her – need we say more? Prepare..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The World's Fastest Indian

Anthony Hopkins' great performance as Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealand codger and Indian motorcycle enthusiast who in 1967 set a land speed record that still stands today, is not enough to crash through this unabashedly sentimental wall of schmaltz.

"...and Christopher Lawford. All one needs to know about Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealand codger and Indian motorcycle..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Transamerica

Felicity Huffman’s commanding, gender-bending performance is the primary reason to see Transamerica.

"...Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Elizabeth Peña, Graham Greene, Burt Young and Carrie Preston. Bree (Huffman) wants nothing more..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...of the movie, directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Burt Lancaster, is a noir that clarifies the opening. Remade..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...SCHOOL8pm, Buffalo Billiards Primarily the brainchild of Oakland's Krayg Burton, with help from Pavement's Scott Kannberg, Film School's two..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

"...Murphy, Randy Quaid, Rosario Dawson, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Burt Young, Peter Boyle, James Rebhorn, Luis Guzman, Jay Mohr,..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Fastball gains velocity, Herring swims upstream, and Spoon's new single is ripe for consumption

"...to Danny Crooks between breaths. And what of the Young Heart Attack, the Chris "Frenchie-- Smith-led project that both..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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