In Memoriam: George Wilkerson

Remembering Esther's Follies' first sketch-writing superstar

"...chuckling, chortling, and guffawing you did was thanks to George Wilkerson. He wrote 100 sketches for the group back..."

June 17, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Curious George

It’s not perfect, but this big-screen debut of H.A. Rey’s lovable monkey is faithful to George’s gentle spirit while fully exploiting the possibilities of old-school, two-dimensional animation.

"...Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment, the production is faithful to George’s gentle spirit while fully exploiting the possibilities of old-school,..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

George Washington

Green's debut feature is a sublime tone poem about adolescence

"...-- all these are the raw elements used by George Washington in its vivid depiction of a group of..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Madness of King George

"...found a democracy. But in Alan Bennett's historical drama, George III becomes the hero, and his story is rendered..."

Feb. 3, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

George of the Jungle

"...more than she bargained for in the form of George and his plethora of animal friends. There's a talking..."

July 18, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Living La Vida Lucas With The George Lucas Talk Show

Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir get into the Lucas lore

"...This Thursday, George Lucas comes to Austin...."

Dec. 4, 2024 Screens Post by James Scott

George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died

Homegrown psychedelic trailblazer passes at 75

"...George Kinney – singer, guitarist, and lyricist for the Austin-based..."

July 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gold n' George's For a Limited Time Only

In this lighthearted show, Natalie George, Heloise Gold, and their collaborators reacted to current events by exploring, inventing, playing

"...performance For a Limited Time Only, Heloise Gold, Natalie George, and their collaborators seemed to react to current events..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

George A. Romero's Land of the Dead

Romero has again crafted a character-driven horror film that doubles as a metaphor for the economic disparity in America and, to a lesser degree, the war on terror.

"...Directed by: George A. Romero. Starring: Simon Baker, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper,..."

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jazztronica Pioneer Jeffrey Henry, aka DJ Chicken George, Has Died

Henry was battling rare form of skin cancer

"...the Austin jazztronica pioneer better known as DJ Chicken George, died over the weekend following a two-year battle with..."

May 13, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Boy George’s New Life

Culture Club frontman relives the Seventies

"...The most subversive pop singer of the Eighties, Boy George brought alternative lifestyles into homes around the globe via..."

July 4, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

LoneStarCon 3: The Howard and George Show

Howard Waldrop and George R. R. Martin really do like each other

"...To commemorate their half-century of improbable friendship, writers George R. R. Martin and Howard Waldrop spent an hour..."

Sept. 1, 2013 Books Post by Robert Faires

Think the Ghost of George Wallace Is Long Gone? Think Again

Revisiting Paul Stekler's 'Settin' the Woods on Fire'

"...Paul Stekler explains the influence of Alabama segregationist Gov. George Wallace on our current political landscape...."

Oct. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

R.I.P. George Reiff

Cancer steals extraordinary bassist and producer

"...George Reiff, the beloved Austin bassist whose masterful, in-the-pocket playing..."

May 22, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

LoneStarCon 3: The George R. R. Martin Interview

'Game of Thrones' creator discusses how he writes and why

"...tourism to Dubrovnik, Croatia (aka King's Landing), we're guessing George R. R. Martin doesn’t need much of an introduction...."

Aug. 29, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

George Takei Beams Into Austin

Star Trek star and internet icon has stories and wisdom to share

"...George Takei, queer icon, author, actor, director, and activist is..."

April 30, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Return of the King: George Strait

Megastar plays Gruene Hall for the first time in 34 years

"...Starting out in Lone Star danceterias like Gruene Hall, George Strait hadn’t played the historic venue since 1982, a..."

Nov. 17, 2016 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Honoring Dr. George Tiller

Women's health providers and advocates plan a vigil for Tiller

"...vigil Thursday night (June 4), in memory of Dr. George Tiller, the Kansas abortion provider who was gunned down..."

June 2, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

George H. W. 'The Dude' Bush

Do the foreign policy debacles of Bush 43 rehabilitate the career of Bush 41?

"...of The Big Lebowski parallels Tim Naftali's argument that George H. W. Bush was the right man in the..."

April 4, 2008 News Post by Matt Martinez

George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

"...new film version that showcases the late ballet master George Balanchine's well-known interpretation of the E.T.A. Hoffman tale, (featuring..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

After Five Years, George VonDoom and CasinoATX Revive the Austin Hip Hop Awards

Feb. 22 event seeks to foster community for local MCs

"...Austin-based rapper George VonDoom held his first Austin Hip Hop Awards show..."

Feb. 18, 2025 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Free Kwanzaa Celebration at George Carver Museum

Elizabeth Kahura explains the principles and food behind the holiday

"...about holiday celebrations around the world, including Kwanzaa. The George Carver Museum will host Elizabeth Kahura, originally from Kenya,..."

Dec. 28, 2017 Food Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Panel: Nelson George Keynote

Influential multihyphenate talks hip-hop and The Get Down

"...Nelson George is amongst the last of something not quite fingered,..."

March 13, 2016 Screens Post by Kahron Spearman

George Strait: The Cowboy Rides Away

The King crowns the Frank Erwin Center on his farewell tour

"...I’ll be an old troubadour when I’m gone,” declared George Strait on “Troubadour,” a raw, rich twang near the..."

Jan. 11, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Kelly, Erma, Bruce & George

Q&A with Kelly Willis

"...with her husband Bruce Robison (Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, George Strait, Dixie Chicks), but the couple makes one of..."

July 14, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Keene Prize, Kudos to George Brant

"...The 2008 Keene Prize for Literature goes to playwright George Brant, who was previously a finalist in 2006 and..."

July 1, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Gorgeous George

George P. Bush capitalizing on Latino roots to stump for Uncle George.

"...month was nothing to write home about -- until George P. Bush mamboed into town and livened things up..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Russell Contreras

George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead

Every generation gets the George A. Romero socio-political zombie opus they deserve. We must be living right, because this new film cuts right to the heart.

"...Directed by: George A. Romero. Starring: Joshua Close, Michelle Morgan, Scott Wentworth,..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Geronimo the Longhorn, George West

Stuffed longhorn graces the courthouse lawn

"...watch over the Live Oak County Courthouse lawn in George West from his glass stall...."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

George Carlin

As George Carlin brings his Off-Base and On Target tour to Austin, area comics talk about this savagely funny and influential stand-up artist

"...This week, George Carlin was supposed to have finally brought his Off..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

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