Fired Up

This new teen sex comedy is both sexist and prudish.

"...Adhir Kalyan and AnnaLynne McCord. In the interest of upping my national profile as a writer, I hereby present..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Fired Up

Bridget Everett is bringing the good times to Moontower, so you best be ready

"...Go big or go home. That sums up the attitude that Bridget Everett brings to the stage...."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summer Stock Austin Gets Fired Up to Go Back Onstage

Cheer up with Bring It On: The Musical

"...it – post-In the Heights, pre-Hamilton Lin-Manuel Miranda serving up his distinctive brand of hip-hop-laced music and lyrics. The..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Dems Fired Up, Ready to Go in Congressional Races

Four top prospects bring Big Blue Energy to TribFest

"...that the Dems' 2018 numbers were artificially inflated by support for then-Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke. "The GOP wishes that..."

Sept. 28, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Get Fired Up With the Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast!

Talking up the fire department, city planning and more

"...on the Hustle this week and more, so mount up! Jordan Smith and Wells Dunbar are your totally awesome..."

Oct. 15, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Still Fired Up

"...When I was growing up, salsa usually involved a simple combination of puréed tomatoes..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Up in Smoke

Centennial Residents Get Fired Up, Then Shafted

"...Doug Fowler of the Austin Fire Department, who headed up the investigation into the Centennial fire. He adds that..."

Jan. 24, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

'The NFL Beat': You're Fired

A spin around the league’s coaching carousel

"...This is “The NFL Beat” and you’re fired. Yes, you. You have been a great reader of..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Officer Fired for Prostitution

Second APD officer fired this week for criminal conduct and lying

"...off-duty work, Austin Police Department Chief Art Acevedo yesterday fired a second officer, Manuel Garcia, in connection with his..."

May 31, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texas State to San Jose State: You’re Fired

Opposing coaches dust off résumés

"...Want to get fired as a football coach? Play Texas State...."

Oct. 26, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Light It Up

"...high school they've, well, commandeered. Actually, Bolotin's film matches up the old John Hughes classic with 1984's Toy Soldiers..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk Fired Effective Tomorrow

Pushing for a police contract Council didn't want sealed it

"...to oversee city operations much like a CEO, was fired in a 10-1 vote this morning. The decision will..."

Feb. 15, 2023 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

APD Officer Fired for Tampering With Rape Case

Carlos Mayfield sent report to alleged attacker’s mother

"...Interim Police Chief Brian Manley fired APD Officer Carlos Mayfield on Friday, May 5, after..."

May 8, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

APD Officer With Ties to Samantha Dean Fired, Currently AWOL

VonTrey Clark believed to be in Indonesia

"...Police Department found dead in early February, has been fired from APD. Thursday afternoon, Police Chief Art Acevedo also..."

July 23, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Up in the Air

The director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking is back with another film that is perfectly in touch with the times.

"...distressed, tetchy times, which may explain the near-universal hosannas Up in the Air has been met with. (Frank Rich..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

"Finally I Sang": Progressive Cumbia Fires Up Como Las Movies’ Full-Length Debut

Como Las Singles finds Nelson Valente Aguilar in the driver’s seat

"...half-dozen men of color dressed in authentic Americas garb fired up the fiesta," reported the Chronicle of their ACL..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Parks Smoking Ban, More Up Thursday

No ifs, ands, or (37,000) butts: One smokin' council agenda

"...election love-in, and Austin Energy power moves are all up for consideration: We've listed the highlights below...."

Dec. 5, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Grandma to Tony La Russa: 'Shape Up or Ship Out'

"...ride this morning, whoever you are – I called up my grandmother in St. Louis. After the requisite small..."

Oct. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Officer Fired for Unjustified Use of Deadly Force

Officer Wayne Williamson indefinately suspended for firing his gun several times into a crowded parking lot at a fleeing suspect

"...27, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo indefinitely suspended (read: fired) nine-year veteran Officer Wayne Wil­liam­son, also a vet of..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Was Jane Campos Fired for Telling the Truth?

"...Cuban inmates at the jail. So why was Campos fired in July, just three weeks after she was quoted..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Feature

Officer Who Killed Teen Fired

Joseph family's attorney calls the decision a "good first step"

"...Officer Geoffrey Freeman has been indefinitely suspended – i.e., fired – for the shooting death of 17-year-old David Joseph...."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Officer Fired for Shooting at Fleeing Suspect

Chief says actions were reckless

"...driveway and attempted to drive away in. Zurovetz ended up crashing that car, however, after Allen fired 14 rounds..."

Oct. 16, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Schroeder Fired for Rocha Shooting

Police union accuses Knee of caving, calls for resignation

"...On Nov. 18, APD Chief Stan Knee fired Officer Julie Schroeder for fatally shooting 18-year-old Daniel Rocha..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Williamson County Employee Says She Was Fired Over Pride Poster

And she’s filing a complaint with a federal agency

"...she told the Chronicle, she sensed disapproval from her superiors, but she was never told to take the decorations..."

June 23, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?

A true-crime family mystery indicts decades of racial violence.

"...In the documentary Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? filmmaker Travis Wilkerson attempts to get some..."

April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

UT Professor Rich Heyman Fired After Arrest at Pro-Palestine Protest

University groups see his firing as intimidation tactic

"...protest two weeks ago has caused alarm among university groups...."

May 17, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD Veteran Fired

Officer terminated for repeated domestic disturbances

"...Michael Stone became the first Austin Police officer fired from Interim Chief Brian Manley's empire on Friday when..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APD Officer Freeman Fired

Geoffrey Freeman "indefinitely suspended" for David Joseph shooting

"...Freeman said, Joseph charged at the responding officer, who fired his handgun. Freeman’s in-car camera failed to capture video..."

March 21, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Fired Officer's Hearing Concludes

Dunn defends his record

"...Dunn, who is trying to regain his job, wrapped up April 16 with testimony from two Travis County assistant..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Right on Target With Piece on 'Who Fired Tony Fabelo?'

"...are absolutely right on target with this one ["Who Fired Tony Fabelo?," News, April 30]. As with many things..."

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