Greetings From Eagle Rock

The filmmaking brothers, Jay and Mark Duplass, venture into TV with HBO's Togetherness

"...emotional minutiae of thirtysomething life and marriage in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of L.A...."

Jan. 16, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Filmmaker David Blue Garcia Goes Back to the Border for Tejano

Guns, drugs, and laughs in this microbudget thriller

"...legislators. It's been a different story for Austin-based director David Blue Garcia: On March 8, he was honored as..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Cheesemaker Series Kicks Off at Antonelli's

Intimate setting offers hospitality, flavor, and information

"...Meet the Cheesemaker series on Friday, Jan. 18, featuring David Eagle of Eagle Mountain Farmhouse Cheese Company...."

Jan. 22, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

News Ticker: August 27

All the news that's fit to blog

"...David Dewhurst spins a yarn, Louie Gohmert fuels the fire,..."

Aug. 27, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: July 11

All the news that's fit to blog

"...John Cornyn hires a snot-nosed punk, David Dewhurst tries to break out of the friend zone,..."

July 11, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

House Speaker Fight Changes Card

Far right changes challenger to Straus to lead Texas House

"...Straus will be looking to beat down sophomore Rep. David Simpson, R-Longview, in his quest to retain leadership of..."

Dec. 13, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 1/20/11

Campaign cash comes in by the bundle

"...incumbents collecting tens of thousands of dollars from mega-bundler David Armbrust, we had our work cut out for us...."

Jan. 20, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers holding forth, but not holding back.

"...David Horton..."

June 1, 2001 Column

Republicans Versus "Government Marriage"

Ambitious GOPer calls for marriage-ending special session

"...Seems the real danger is the GOP, since Rep. David Simpson, R-Longview, thinks we just should get rid of..."

June 29, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...MOONLIGHT AND VALENTINOD: David Anspaugh; with Elizabeth Perkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kathleen..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Donovan, Peter Fonda, Jared Harris, Karl Geary, Elina Lowensohn, David Lynch. From the director of the bizarre cult hit..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Naked City

"...become the new city manager of his hometown of Eagle Pass. Olivares, who became PARD director in 1995, leaves..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Zodiac

The director of Fight Club and Se7en switches gears here from psychological thrillers to something that more closely resembles a police procedural.

"...Directed by: David Fincher. Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Robert..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Teatro Negro

Reunions, fundraisers, performance videos – trying to rein in local music as 2012 draws to a close

"...extraordinaire Graham Reynolds, and ever-animated singer, guitarist, and collaborator David Garza among others...."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...Jesus Garza, who now oversees Brackenridge Hospital for Seton. David Matustik will become the city's acting PIO. -- L.N...."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles

“It’s about all of us”

"...David Archambault II, Standing Rock Sioux tribal chairman, assessed the..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...attractions stack also includes a couple of special events: Eagle Pennell's newly restored Last Night at the Alamo gets..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...boasted no immediate ongoing film scene. Talented filmmakers like Eagle Pennell, Kevin Reynolds, Tobe Hooper, and David Schmoeller would..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Playback: The Legendary White Swan

The Legendary White Swan doesn't bite

"...Chronicle staff photographer John Anderson. An old Eastsider named David bummed my cigarette. "You white people should buy up..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Page Two: The Incredibles

SXSW Film lines 'em up

"...When famed independent filmmaker Eagle Pennell died in July 2002, a wake was organized..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...week felony indictments against outgoing state Rep. Timo Garza, D-Eagle Pass, along with both of his parents and other..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...A seductive reconsidering of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s original novella, David Ive’s play gets reimagined once more by local theatre..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Location, Location, Location

Detective Fiction

"...in a faceless motel pitched at the outskirts of Eagle Pass. Somewhere, friends of mine were getting ready to..."

May 5, 1995 Books Feature by Louis Black

Playback

Austin's version of 'Bad Santa' at a bar near you

"...times last weekend when the Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles. "It has long been a dream of mine to..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mom's Night Out

The moms take a girls' night out and leave the kids home with their hapless dads. Chaos reigns.

"...Drew, Sean Astin, Patricia Heaton, Trace Adkins, Logan White, David Hunt, Abbie Cobb, Robert Amaya and Harry Shum Jr....."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Troublemaker

Ed Ward's first-hand account of Willie Nelson's Complete Atlantic Sessions.

"...jam at L.A.'s Roxy, in the hands of an Eagle who shall remain unnamed but who threatened to have..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Ed Ward

Election Donors

"...ChristiWatts Law Firm, LLP$315,150 John L. & Barbara NauHoustonSilver Eagle Distributors$295,378 Gilbert T. AdamsBeaumontGilbert Adams Law Firm$276,390 James/Shirley DannenbaumHoustonDannenbaum..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...laid in this community by such creative talents as Eagle Pennell, Tobe Hooper, David Schmoeller, William Wittliff, Edwin "Bud"..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey

The leaden acting, tablecloth wardrobe, and Sixties-era Star Trek set design are more likely to leave nonbelievers stupefied than awestruck.

"...time ago, which explains why everybody looks like either David Hasselhoff or Maya Rudolph. Or does it? No matter..."

March 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Page Two

When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.

"...Dancing with the one that brung us, we honor Eagle Pennell with a screening of Last Night at the..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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