My Favorite Year

In an extraordinary season of four premieres, playwright Robert Schenkkan brings UT, his old school, a new screwball comedy

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

From the Source

"...Eve (1941) D, scr: Preston Sturges; with Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda...."

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature

Page Two

SXSW 2005 looms on the horizon

"...Things (Narrative, directed by Asia Argento; with Argento, Peter Fonda, Marilyn Manson): All I needed to hear about this..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Talk of the College Town

'The New Yorker' on tour in Austin

"...comedy classic The Lady Eve, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda, which will be followed by commentary by Lane...."

Nov. 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bell, Book, and Candle

The comic skill of the actors in OnStage Theatre Company's revival of Bell, Book, and Candle makes magic

"...the same cloth as a young Jimmy Stewart or Henry Fonda. Complicating their affair are Gillian's brother Nicky, played..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Contest, the Judges

"...Executive chef of Fonda San Miguel, Miguel Ravago has been recognized by the..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Food Feature

The Judges

"...Executive chef of Fonda San Miguel, Miguel Ravago has been recognized by the..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Food Feature

Back in the Saddle Again

Long considered a lost film, Peter Fonda's The Hired Hand gets its long deserved due at SXSW.

"...It's Peter Fonda's birthday, and he's alone in his cabin in Montana,..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

Letters at 3am

Learning about "manhood" from the movies.

"...like Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, and John Wayne; and..."

May 31, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to see such an in-depth and well-merited article on Fonda San Miguel in your February 8 edition ["Miguel and..."

March 1, 2002 Column

Discus Maximus

New and nifty dvds

"...buttresses Barbara Stanwyck's command performance as the reptile in Henry Fonda's ophidian Garden of Eden with a revealing commentary..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...(B) Katherine Anne Porter and William Sydney Porter (O. Henry); (C) Larry McMurtry, Cormac McCarthy, and Cabeza de Vaca;..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Flaming Lips & Tongues on Fire

The 11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Sunday at Waterloo Park

"...year's final judges are: Miguel Ravago Executive chef of Fonda San Miguel, Miguel Ravago had been recognized by the..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Food Feature

Food-o-File

A prominent local restaurateur has taken to the radio, complaining about all the gloom and doom being reported in the newspapers and then a reader e-mailed last week to say he was tired of reading about "dot-com failures" and their impact on Austin's restaurant scene. Well, boys, all I can say in my defense is … the news is just the news.

"...caught on in South Austin, causing APD policeman Roy Henry, owner of Roy Henry's Famous Waffles & Chicken, to..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Stirred up by the arts, sounding off on local TV

"...with many great actors/directors. Robert DeNiro, Sly Stallone, Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Sidney Pollack, and..."

July 20, 2001 Column

The Longest Day

"...Bernhard Wicki. Starring: John Wayne, Rod Steiger, Robert Ryan, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Richard Burton, Richard Beymer, Jeffrey Hunter,..."

May 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Readers Poll

"...HONORABLE MENTIONThai Kitchen, Veggie HeavenInterior MexicanFonda San MiguelRUNNERS-UPCurra's Grill, Manuel's..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

3000 Miles to Graceland

"...was the intention. The role immediately calls to mind Henry Fonda's equally disturbing turn as the vile, oily Frank..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Monkeybone

"...Directed by: Henry Selick. Starring: John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, Megan Mullally, Dave..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Food-o-File

What's cooking in the Central Texas food scene.

"...childhood home to legendary Austin humorist and raconteur John Henry Faulk, was the perfect setting in which to celebrate..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Once Upon a Time in the West

"...Directed by: Sergio Leone. Starring: Charles Bronson, Henry Fonda, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards, Jack Elam and Woody..."

Aug. 30, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Contest

"...City native, Roberto Santibañez is the executive chef at Fonda San Miguel. A graduate of the Cordon Bleu Cooking..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Food Feature

Instant Classic

Paramount Theatre's Summer 2000 Series

"...D: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper; with Fonda, Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Luke Askew...."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Readers Poll

"...Mirabelle, Gumbo'sBEST ORIGINAL RECIPEZ'Tejas GrillRUNNERS-UPVeggie Heaven, Castle Hill Cafe, Fonda San Miguel..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

The Boston Strangler, Mr. Majestyk

"...and DVDs.)The Boston Strangler D: Richard Fleischer (1968); with Henry Fonda, Tony Curtis, George Kennedy, Sally Kellerman.Mr. MajestykD: Richard..."

March 10, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

AFS Preston Sturges Retrospective Schedule

"...information, call 322-0145.Jan. 18 The Lady Eve (1941) with Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, Charles Coburn, William Demarest...."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Fast, Cheap, & Out of Control

While the rest of the nation was rallying around the flag, screenwriter and director Sturges was spitting out a series of rapid-fire Hollywood comedies that showed untruth, injustice, inequality, corruption, chicanery, and illicit sex running rampant across this land from sea to shining sea.

"...like Eddie Bracken and makes even a straight-arrow like Henry Fonda look like a pratfall prince. And never let..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Desert Island Films, Part II

Louis Black continues his ongoing list of "desert island" videos with films by Preston Sturges, Quentin Tarantino, and John Ford

"...classic moments.Fort ApacheD: John Ford (1948); with John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Pedro Armendáriz, John Agar, Ward Bond,..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

Scanlines

The Haunting

"...Duvivier (1942) with Charles Boyer, Rita Hayworth, Ginger Rogers, Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Edward G. Robinson, Paul Robeson, Ethel..."

July 23, 1999 Screens Feature

The Lady Eve

"...Directed by: Preston Sturges. Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn and William Demarest. Preston Sturges' delirious..."

June 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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