Review: Archive Theater's A Sherlock Holmes Christmas

Should you welcome this Holmes for the holidays with seasonal cheer?

"...The facts are these: About four o'clock on Christmas morning, Peterson was returning from some small jollification and..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Pete Holmes: The Interview

The comedian on the role SXSW played in boosting his career

"...to follow along. In the story of comedian Pete Holmes — the big, bubbly, boisterous new name in the..."

March 10, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Young Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is the original Spy Kid in this Chris Columbus-penned story about the master sleuth in a youth. The more one knows about Holmes lore, the more the film's foreshadowings of future cases will be evident.

"...Ward, Alan Cox, Nicholas Rowe and Freddie Jones. Sherlock Holmes is the original Spy Kid in this Chris Columbus-penned..."

Jan. 16, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips: John Knox Ranch, Wimberley

Kids’ summer camp becoming a year-round destination for adults and families

"...a recovery story after the floods of 2015," says Chris Holmes, ranch executive director. Like most of the Blanco..."

March 23, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Pika pika pika? Pika pika pika pika pika pika pika.

"...Starring: Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Ken Watanabe, Chris Geere, Rita Ora and Suki Waterhouse...."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

UT Football: Gray's Anatomy

And then we came to the end

"...48-45 loss to Texas Tech, namely the emergence of Chris Warren III. His Texas-freshman record 276 yards – Texas’..."

Dec. 2, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Stand-up Comedy: The Tweet & Lowdown

Chris Cubas and Kath Barbadoro hashtag it out

"...Stand-up comics Chris Cubas and Kath Barbadorohave a lot to say about..."

April 27, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Moontower Comedy Fest: Comics to Watch

Because we know funny

"...Ansari, Seth Meyers, Amy Schumer and local faves like Chris Cubas and Brendon Walsh...."

April 16, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

No Dagwood

Blondie Chaplin and more thump Friday night at Antone's

"...soulful hybrid, taking cues from Robert Randolph and the Holmes Brothers. Of late, the Miami-based band has toured with..."

Aug. 24, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Finley Murder Mystery Unravels

After more than a month of searching for the aspiring singer / songwriter, sheriff's investigators charge victim's aunt and uncle with her murder

"...Finley's aunt and uncle, Karen Bunton and William "Tony" Holmes, with her murder. Bunton and Holmes were pulled over..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...for a roadie who can tune guitars," says Jerry Holmes, who, having worked as Eric Johnson's guitar tech for..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Freeman; with Brendan Sexton III, Sara Gilbert, Kate Hudson, Christina Ricci, Casey Affleck, John Heard, Lucinda Jenney...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Recommendations for the county, state, and country

"...CD 25: Chris Perri Democratic voters face a tough choice in this..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Food-o-File

Big changes at Olivia – and the Chronicle

"...Speaking of changes, Olivia (2043 S. Lamar) chef/owner James Holmes says that young chef Max Petty has left the..."

July 25, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Further Reflections

"...Bob Weir, Rob Wasserman, Robert Lockwood, Jr., Keb' Mo', Chris Whitley, Marcia Ball, Roy Rogers...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Documentary Feature Competition category is St. Edward’s prof Scott Christopherson’s Peace Officer, while in the Visions category, Ben Powell..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...for Blood in Silicon Valley D: Alex Gibney Elizabeth Holmes was once the world's youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2018 Primary Elections: Giddy With Energy

Tracking back on a wild election night

"...Fort Worth suburbs. The two left standing are attorney Chris Perri and attorney and health care advocate Julie Oliver...."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

The People Person

Peter Hedges' Pieces of April brings the novelist-screenwriter out of the quiet and into the filmmaking fray.

"...as well as Nick Hornby's About a Boy for Chris and Paul Weitz, which earned him an Academy Award..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Chronicle's 2018 Primary Election Coverage

Tracking the returns for the county, courthouse, and state

"...thus far seen voters turn out for challenger Sylvia Holmes, who appears headed for victory. And in the tight..."

March 6, 2018 News Post by the News Staff

Dems Call for Health Care for All Texans

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa pledges to carry comprehensive health care bill to the 86th Texas Lege

"...Garibay and Louis Malfaro, Justice of the Peace Sylvia Holmes, and a brace of still-beaming Dem midterm candidates: Julie..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Importing a 'Low Winter Sun'

Lennie James and Mark Strong on being British actors in a US show

"...international reputation in films like Zero Dark Thirty, Sherlock Holmes, and Kick-Ass. "I'm on a learning curve," he said...."

Aug. 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Event Menu

Slow money now, wine-pairing dinners later

"...inspiration from Miles Davis' Sketches of Spain, chef James Holmes presents a six-course Spanish dinner at Olivia (2043 S...."

July 30, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Keeping Cesar Alive

Actor Ed Begley Jr. explains how he was inspired to write a musical honoring his friend Cesar Chavez

"...play." Brring! The phone rings. "Hi, this is Faith Holmes from the Oneness Foundation. We'd like to do your..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...revolving bass chair is currently filled by the Unsane's Chris Spencer. – Greg BeetsA Tiger Named Lovesick10pm, Bigsby's Ian..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Merchant of Death

Director Jason Reitman spins his feature, 'Thank You for Smoking'

"...a timely political satire based on the critically acclaimed Christopher Buckley novel...."

March 31, 2006 Screens Feature by Darcie Stevens

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Christopher Guest; with Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, Eugene Levy, Kevin..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Scipio, Andrew Galvan, Lamar Usher, Brian Brooks II, Jacolyn Holmes, Xing-Mai Deng (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Bob Clark; with Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd, Kim Cattrall, Peter MacNichol, Ruby Dee...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Four We Adore of Texas Booze That We Choose

Recommended tipples from Garrison Brothers, Milam & Greene, Still Austin, and Desert Door Sotol

"...blender Heather Greene, and Kentucky veteran master distiller Marlene Holmes. Accolades for this women-led, Blanco-based company? Among other honors,..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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