A Guy Thing

"...Directed by: Chris Koch. Starring: Jason Lee, Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, James..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snow Day

"...Directed by: Chris Koch. Starring: Chevy Chase, Jean Smart, Mark Webber, Schuyler..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Snow Day

From winter fun to first love, Snow Day is a modest but entertaining effort.

"...Snow DayD: Chris Koch (2000); with Chevy Chase, Chris Elliott, Mark Webber,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Davis Bops Abbott's Insider Deals

Davis finds new traction with a full-frontal assault on Abbott's ethics

"...the last few weeks – notably ever since Rep. Chris Turner, D-Fort Worth, took over as campaign manager –..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...sets that qualifies them as saviours. (Stubb's, 8pm) -- Christopher Hess..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...is a corporate-backed group with ties to the right-wing Koch Brothers network that drafts "model policy" for member legislators..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texans With Disabilities Physically Barred From Policymakers

The inaccessibility at the Capitol is emblematic of the city at large

"...ensure "accessibility was an integral part of design," said Chris Cur­rens, the board's special projects manager. Five years ago,..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Taylor Jackson Buchanan

City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

"...and prolific donor to conservative candidates and causes, a Christian activist, and a school voucher champion. Its professed mission..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The AggreGAYtor: February 1

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Former New York Mayor Ed Koch has died at 88. Long-rumored to be closeted, Koch..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Cancel Culture Comes After Forget the Alamo

Controversy erupts after museum caves to political pressure

"...the Writers' League of Texas, was to have featured Chris Tomlinson and Bryan Burrough, two of Forget the Alamo's..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...erotically. Cast: Lena Olin, Rosanna Arquette, Jordan Gavaris, Alexander Koch, Nathan Keyes, Chris Voss (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Campaign

A wan political comedy guaranteed to offend no one.

"...Working from a script by Chris Henchy and Shawn Harwell, Director Jay Roach (of the..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Record Reviews

"...CHRISTOPHER CROSS..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Review

Reissues

"...3.0 stars - Chris Gray..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Wojnarowicz: F**k You F*ggot F**cker

Inside the creativity and fury of the artist provocateur

"...Directed by: Chris McKim...."

March 26, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Wedding Weekend

This earnest, well-acted ensemble film is a seriocomic meditation on what it means to be an American male approaching the dreaded four-oh.

"...DeWitt, Reg Rogers, Alexander Chaplin, Liz Stauber, Samrat Chakrabarti, Chris Bowers and Camilla Thorsson. A poor man's companion piece..."

May 30, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• In terms of history, the Orsay-Koch-Hegman House may end up being the city's next Schneider..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...record companies and high school buddy Frank Zappa (who christened him Beefheart and produced Trout in a self-consciously arty..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: John Waters; with Edward Furlong, Martha Plimpton, Christina Ricci, Brendan Sexton III, Lili Taylor, Mary Kay Place,..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Comedy

Really taking funny seriously

"...Joe Randazzo of The Onion, Chris Monks of McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and Jack O'Brien and..."

March 9, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Girl On The Third Floor D: Travis Stevens Don Koch tries to renovate a rundown house with a sordid..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Campaign 2018: Can Anyone Beat Lamar Smith?

Candidates line up to challenge longtime congressman

"...• Chris Perri (www.chrisperrifortexas.com), an attorney who directs the pro bono..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

10-1 Ticker ... Election updates!

It's campaign video season

"...a print ad featuring the truly disturbing image of Chris Riley's head on a rubber stamp, calling him "a..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Austin Film Festival: 'Downtown Calling'

Shan Nicholson's doc makes the case for the lasting influence of New York's late-Seventies/early-Eighties downtown art scene.

"...participants - Holman, Fab 5 Freddy, Talking Heads drummer Chris Franz, music critic Nelson George, Blondie guitarist Chris Stein,..."

Oct. 24, 2009 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...11th album earlier this year, What I Really Mean (Koch), but REK continues to keep things interesting for himself..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Turner Is Worthy

"...["Forsaking the Spotlight," Vol. 18, No. 3], you identify Chris Miller as playing the "pedal" steel. This is incorrect...."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

Dancing about Architecture

Goodbye, AM15?

"...get off on either. Reckless Kelly's upcoming album for Chris Wall's label is already over budget "to the point..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

How's Yer Johnson?

"...it so easily, as evidenced by a posting on Chris Isaak which recently caused a bit of a stir...."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Commissions, Committees, and Comments

"...2 Records has inked a worldwide distribution deal with Koch International. The first new releases from the label under..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Faster Than Sound: Neighbors Push to Limit Size of Austin Opera House Project

Traffic concerns clash with midsize venue vision at 200 Academy Dr. development

"...1977 as a 1,700-capacity, 42,000-square-foot concert hall. Development owner Chris Wallin and his architect/agent Richard Weiss, a 30-year veteran..."

April 29, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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