Doubting Thomas

Newly elected Council Member Danny Thomas is in a position to end the fighting over the Place 6 council seat.

"...at Eph'phatha Full Gospel Baptist Church refers to Pastor Thomas as "The Chosen One." Not Danny Thomas, the first-term..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

The Duchess

Keira Knightley stars as the titular Duchess, a legendary wit and arbiter of taste, but the film is a curiously inert: a whole lot of pomp and incircumstance.

"...including director Dibb and, somewhat bizarrely, Danish wunderkind Anders Thomas Jensen (After the Wedding, Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself),..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bigger Than the Sky

Despite some bright spots in this woefully earnest modern romance, Bigger Than the Sky is awash in the obvious and sports a cloying adulation of theatre folk.

"...Directed by: Al Corley. Starring: Marcus Thomas, John Corbett, Amy Smart, Sean Astin, Clare Higgins, Patty..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...280 authors on board – among them Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, Jane Alexander, and Nick Offerman –..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Hitting Below the Mason-Dixon Line

America's Favorite Curmudgeon Takes On Thomas Pynchon

"...Stout The recently issued Mason & Dixon, like all Thomas Pynchon novels, is a load of crap. He has..."

June 13, 1997 Books Feature

Strawberry Letter 22 …

Our 2001 review of Shuggie Otis' Inspiration Information

"...issue features a great interview with Shuggie Otis by Thomas Fawcett. In 2001, Luaka Bop reissued an album's worth..."

July 10, 2015 Music Post by Kate X Messer

High Road Construction Ahead

Thomas Pallotta and Delta-9

"...Austin-based independent filmmaker Thomas Pallotta is still cutting his teeth as an artist,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Texas Defense Dominates

Longhorns ram Jayhawks 23-0 in UK Coach Weis' last game before firing

"...Texas defense. They had four interceptions – two by Duke Thomas – and they put their offense in great..."

Sept. 29, 2014 Sports Post by Eric Sollenberger

Day Trippin'

More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at

"...(1401 Rosewood Ave.) SATURDAY: Gospel Truth (1pm), Vancougar (1:45), Thomas Function (2:30), Hibachi Stranglers (3:15), Brimstone Howl (4), Headache..."

March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Get Duked!

Gloriously idiotic horror-comedy pits Scottish youth against aristocratic killers

"...that shaped film for decades. So even though Get Duked! is a slapstick, rap-fueled horror comedy about a bunch..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Stompy Jones

"..."He played sax with Duke Ellington," enthused Scott, his system swallowing the CD with..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Jungle D: Sam Weisman; with Brendan Fraser, Leslie Mann, Thomas Haden Church...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Oh, Lady, You're Good!

Dee Dee Bridgewater

"...Horace Silver (1995), and Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album (1996)...."

April 17, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...with James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Thomas Mitchell. (B&W)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Maurice Joyce; with the voices of Thomas McHugh, Becca Lish, Fred Newman, Chris Phillips, Alice Playten,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

6:45

Time loop horror relives a perfect and perfectly terrifying day

"...Directed by: Craig Singer. Starring: Michael Reed, Augie Duke, Joshua Matthew Smith, Armen Garo, Thomas G. Waites, Allie..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Rigoletto

ALO's straightforward staging of the Verdi classic offers the thrill of a tale told well

"...Through this charged environment limps Todd Thomas' Rigoletto, seething with resentment. The ill will roiling within..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Aristocrats

"...grandfather, the king's illegitimate son, was Charles Lennox, First Duke of Richmond. His son, also Charles, became the Second..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Composer's Roots

A look at the career of a premier jazz pianist, Dallas-born Cedar Walton

"...students through the music of jazz giants such as Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, and Count Basie. Later, as a..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Toros NBA Call-Ups and Much More

Thomas now with the Hornets

"...Lance Thomas, and similar guys on other D-League squads, were getting..."

Dec. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

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

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Jordan Peele (Get Out), starring Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke, Us pits an average American family against a terrifying..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Aztex Roster Announced

"...Wizards; Round Rock's Zack Pope, recently drafted out of Duke University by the Chicago Fire; and veteran defender Beto..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Dancing About Architecture

Jazzin' (But Not for Blue Jeans)

"...that was before last week's opening gala featuring the Duke Ellington Orchestra. The exclusive soiree last Thursday revealed the..."

May 21, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...HARD EIGHT D: Paul Thomas Anderson; with Samuel L. Jackson, Philip Baker Hall, John..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

District Races

Get ready for run-offs!

"...from outside district lines, in dead last. Left to duke it out in the run-off are the prospects who..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature

Critics Poll

"...Kool & Together, Continental Club (Thomas Fawcett)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent

"...1am.) – Belinda Acosta The Golden Arm Trio Does Duke!..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...Good, his 10th studio LP, later this year. – Thomas Fawcett Dee-1..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Jody Moreno—goes missing. Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Stephanie Hsu. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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