Digital Duke: Best of the Rest

"...While Victor has the best Ellington stash, Duke recorded tons of great stuff for other labels. Next..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature

Hot Tub Time Machine 2

It's the franchise that goes back to the future – but in a hot tub instead of a DeLorean.

"...Directed by: Steve Pink. Starring: Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Adam Scott, Gillian Jacobs, Chevy Chase, Collette Wolfe,..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sex Drive

Sex Drive is part endearing emo love story, part gross-out semen gag-fest, and, very occasionally, a smart, inspired, non-sequitur-laden hoot.

"...Directed by: Sean Anders. Starring: Josh Zuckerman, Amanda Crew, Clark Duke, James Marsden, Seth Green, Alice Greczyn, Katrina Bowden,..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Arkansas

Neo-noir is more Spaghetti Western than southern-fried Tarantino

"...Directed by: Clark Duke. Starring: Liam Hemsworth, Vince Vaughn, Clark Duke, John..."

May 8, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Record Reviews

Duke Ellington

"...with quite a project for the 100th birthday of Duke Ellington, the greatest jazz composer/arranger this country has yet..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature

Kick-Ass 2

Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl are back for more bloody and profane to bust more supervillain heads.

"...Moretz, Morris Chestnut, Jim Carrey, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Donald Faison, Clark Duke, John Leguizamo and Lindy Booth...."

Aug. 16, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hot Tub Time Machine

Consider this comedy yet another nail in the Eighties coffin.

"...Steve Pink. Starring: John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Chevy Chase, Lizzy Caplan and Crispin Glover. A..."

April 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Walls come tumbling down

"...Clark and Mike, an original Web-only series from CBS, starring..."

July 13, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Hi-Fi-Fo-Fum

"...Division strangulation, Control. When did music become required viewing? Duke Ellington Live in ’58, that’s when...."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...produced by Jim Carrey. Cast: Melissa Leo, Ari Graynor, Clark Duke, Michael Angarano, Andrew Santino, Stephen Guarino, Erik Griffin,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Thousand Words

Eddie Murphy plays a truth-challenged literary agent who learns his lesson when a bizarre set of circumstances allow him to utter only 1,000 words before dying.

"...Brian Robbins. Starring: Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Allison Janney, Clark Duke and Cliff Curtis. If A Thousand Words’ formula..."

March 16, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Kick-Ass

Everyone's a superhero these days, and this film based on Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.'s comic book series takes that concept to the Nth degree.

"...Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Chloe Moretz, Mark Strong, Nicolas Cage, Clark Duke, Evan Peters, Lyndsy Fonseca, Michael Rispoli and Xander..."

April 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW 2010 Kicks Ass, Drops Some Names

SXSW Film announces Opening Night Film Kick-Ass, docs on SNL and Motörhead

"...nationwide on April 16, 2010, the film also stars Clark Duke, Evan Peters, Lyndsy Fonseca, Michael Rispoli, Garrett M...."

Jan. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Rock Pile

"...oldest living female teenager (let Pat Boone and Dick Clark duke it out for the male title). The surprises..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Reissues

"...GUY CLARK..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...Young Man With a Horn (Columbia/Legacy) Rosemary Clooney & Duke Ellington..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

Live Music to See This Weekend

The music team tackles three days of tuneage around town

"...Ian Moore and Margaret Moser’s Robert Johnson exhibit. Gary Clark Jr. already sold out his Monday homecoming, but an..."

June 30, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Bright Lights, Inner City

When Austin's Eastside music scene was lit up like Broadway

"...Ernie Mae Miller. "They had nice bands there -- Duke Ellington, Count Basie. It must have been the Forties..."

July 4, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Cats & Dogs

"...Jon Lovitz, Joe Pantoliano, Susan Sarandon, Sean Hayes, Michael Clark Duncan, Alec Baldwin, Tobey Maguire, Alexander Pollock, Elizabeth Perkins..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Escovedo's record-setting eight covers; a SXSW staging of Gary Clark Jr., Black Joe Lewis, and Brannen Temple posing as..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Mike Clark-Madison's "Austin at Large: Smoke and Mirrors" [April 11] is..."

April 18, 2003 Column

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...Johnny Hodges' alto sax admitting he Used to Be Duke. Combing out the life's work of jazz's cat in..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...Kathy Osban, who worked for years at the famous Clark's Outpost up in Dallas (owned by Randy's mom), run..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Reissues

"...most simpatico sidemen: pianists Al Haig, Horace Silver, and Duke Jordan, guitarist Jimmy Raney, and drummers Roy Haynes and..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Frank Capra; with Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert. (B&W)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Fantastic Lies Director: Marina Zenovich Ten years after the Duke Lacrosse case exploded into the national media, we revisit..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Trumpet Constant Ephraim Owens Won’t Be Rushed

New Austin Music Hall of Fame inductee substitutes kindness and ubiquity for a back catalog

"...physicality, tonal resonance, and warm inflection fuse trumpet/flugelhorn great Clark Terry with Owens' post-bop hero Roy Hargrove, adding dashes..."

April 7, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Rock Around the Biological Clock

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

"...in the Fifties, having been signed to the seminal Duke Records label. She carries the class and polish of..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A Juneteenth celebration, Taméca Jones, the Howdy Gals' Pride Celebration, Mad Professor, and more recommendations for the week

"...the liberating occasion featuring artists spanning multiple genres. W.C. Clark, aka the "Godfather of Austin Blues," adds another marquee..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...pursued by her date. Cast: Ella Balinska, Pilou Asbaek, Clark Gregg, Aml Ameen, Dayo Okeniyi, Betsy Brandt, Shohreh Aghdashloo..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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