No, Really, Ada Calhoun – What’s It Like Being Married?

The New York journo tells all and, holy matrimony, her words are wise

"...Who the hell is Ada Calhoun and what does her marriage have to do with..."

May 17, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Daltry Calhoun

Johnny Knoxville stars in this slapdash tale of wacky Southerners and midlife crises that feels like a compilation reel of Blue Collar TV outtakes and Coen Brothers-lite quirkiness.

"...and Coen Brothers-lite quirkiness. Knoxville plays the titular scoundrel Calhoun, a Southern seed-and-sod magnate who in reality is teetering..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

City Hall

"...threatens to capsize the mayor's position, Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun (Cusack) seeks to find out what the slain cop..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Best Man Holiday

Fourteen years after the first film, this sequel finds our likable characters experiencing the pitfalls and promise of middle age.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall,..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

That’s Commissioner David Hall Now

The longtime friend of Jimmy Fennell Jr., a key figure in the murder of Stacey Stites, just became a Calhoun County Commissioner

"...last week to serve as Precinct 1 Commissioner for Calhoun County, taking home 63% of the vote. Hall most..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Middle East

Photos by Ada Calhoun

"...Doorway in CairoIn Summer 1999, Ada Calhoun traveled as a nanny to a family taking their..."

Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature

The Best a Band Can Get: The Story of Pussy Gillette

A scene veteran and a bass beginner coin the best band name in Austin – and the music's good, too

"...Masani Negloria tightens her cape. Nathan Calhoun lights a cigarette...."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...a school and community center to St. Johns. Patricia Calhoun, a teacher at Walnut Creek, helped with the effort,..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Ada Calhoun: That whole critics-as-artists debate from last summer provoked some..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Arts Critics PollARTS STORY OF THE YEAR Ada Calhoun: Flatbed Press opening...."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Pressure Rising at the Water Utility

One manager forced out, another accused of harassment ... who's watching the valves?

"...found. (Anders says he submitted his scores to George Calhoun, Pipeline Operations assistant director and hiring manager for the..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

I never thought the letters in "Postmarks Forum" were real until this happened to me ...

"...Forum" were real until this happened to me: Ada Calhoun's article, "Everyone's a Critic" [July 28] raises intriguing questions..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Column

Meet the New Boss

The Privatization Route

"...Former Gary Mauro spokesman Ron Calhoun photograph by Jana Birchum..."

Jan. 15, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

How the Filibuster Has Already Undermined Democracy

The recent attacks on reproductive rights reveal another reason to let the filibuster burn

"...The first champion of obstruction was Sen. John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, a fanatical defender of slavery who..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Michael King

Birth of Western Swing, Death of Milton Brown

Chapter excerpt from the new book by ATX music historians Michael Corcoran and Tim Kerr spotlights the debt that the kings of country swing, Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, owed to Texan Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies

"...country and, with the addition of pianist Fred “Papa” Calhoun, the Brownies converted the string band into a dance..."

March 27, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Frozen Assets: AWU and the Busted Pipes

Winter weather poses infrastructure challenges

"...swings, is this increase in main breaks," said George Calhoun, assistant director of pipeline operations...."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...neighborhood." The General Land Office's public information director, Ron Calhoun, gave a similar assessment of Mauro's views, contrary to..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Corporate Texas

When it comes to equality, a surprising number of major Texas companies are downright liberal

"...The payoff is mutually beneficial, according to Freescale's Phyllis Calhoun Hurley, whose job title – director of global diversity..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

My Weetzah Days

A case study of one post-Winedale company, the Weetzah Players

"...of The Knight of the Burning Pestle in tiny Calhoun 100. (It collapsed in a big, teary-eyed gathering –..."

July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Clayton Stromberger

Postmarks

Transportation and trash are heavy on the minds of readers this week.

"...on David Jones' leather thong. His overreaction to Ada Calhoun's review ["Postmarks," Jan. 28] was squeaky at best...."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column

Review: Pussy Gillette, Permanent Trash

Masani Negloria’s bravado spins decidedly more grim sophomore LP

"...and two more years in the Texas heat, Nathan Calhoun and Masani Negloria return with the equally everyman yet..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Day Trips: Port Lavaca

A fisherman’s paradise worth exploring

"...numerous short-term rental houses and fish camps on the Calhoun County peninsula. A surprising find was the Port Lavaca/Matagorda..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

County Judge Sarah Eckhardt on Greg Abbott's Texas Hammer

“Local control had been a darling of the state for years, and now it has become the enemy”

"...Annise Parker, and South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100...."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Reasonable Doubt

Did misleading DNA analysis land an innocent man on death row?

"...the murders, telling a private investigator hired by Alex Calhoun, Perez's attorney at that time, that he killed two..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

St. Marks Is Dead Is Alive & Well In Austin, Texas

Ada Calhoun brings the NYC history and the hipness back to Bevo-town.

"...book by former Austinite (and native New Yorker) Ada Calhoun – who's explored the 400-year history of St. Marks..."

Nov. 3, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Final Four Preview

Busted brackets and Britney Spears

"...2) Recent History: The Huskies, under head coach Jim Calhoun, are in the hunt for their third National Title..."

April 3, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

Day Trips

"...step on the beach of what was to become Calhoun County. The French explorer may have named the area..."

June 2, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Page Two

Steve Earle brings Townes Van Zandt's ghost along on Silver City's magical mystery tour; it hangs around for the Toronto Film Festival

"..."Name," I told her. "You only need one: Patty Calhoun, editor of Westword, Denver's great weekly, who knows all..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Monster's Ball

"...Directed by: Marc Forster. Starring: Coronji Calhoun, Mos Def, Sean Combs, Peter Boyle, Heath Ledger, Halle..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

"...("Queens Day") almost resuscitate Crown Royal… Slimm The Skinny Calhoun (Aquemini/Elektra) has the royal seal of approval stamped in..."

April 27, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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