'Off the Hook': OU Game Hype Heats Up

"...The more McCoy can find Limas Sweed (aka Roy Williams Reincarnated) the better, though Quan Cosby has shown flashes..."

Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Belly

DMX and Nas star as a couple of highly successful drug dealers who have spiritual awakenings.

"...Directed by: Hype Williams. Starring: Earl Simmons aka DMX, Nasir Jones aka..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Emperor's New Groove

"...nearly neon color palettes of an out of control Hype Williams video. It's all enough to make you wonder..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paranormal Activity 2

Although this follow-up is considerably spookier than the original, there are only so many gotcha moments that can transpire without feeling wholly contrived.

"...Directed by: Tod Williams. Starring: Brian Boland, Sprague Grayden, Molly Ephraim, Katie Featherston,..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Vincent Ward; with Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Wednesday

The buzzy, the brave, the thrash-able twee-pop

"...first Music week since 2019 began to radiate the hype and hysteria it’s known for with Phoebe Bridgers showing..."

March 17, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Public Access

"...by: Bryan Singer. Starring: Ron Marquette, Dina Brooks, Burt Williams, Larry Maxwell, Charles Cavanaugh and Brandon Boyce. Before there..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Here Comes the Brand New Flava in Ya Ear

A Hard N.E.R.D.'s Night

"...musical journey from recording to touring, described by Pharrell Williams as being something like A Hard Day's Night...."

May 22, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Interactive Announces Several Featured Speakers

You have seven months to let this sink in

"...The South by Southwest hype train continues to pick up speed. Just yesterday SXsports..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Kaytranada’s Scrounge Face Fantasy

Canadian one-man funk festival bumps Emo’s bass

"...name in various fonts. Then there were snippets of Hype Williams’ film Belly, specifically the club and shootout scenes..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Music DVDs

"...of those little Mobb Deep dudes for earning the Hype Williams treatment like that...."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Texas Platters

"...steel guitar, and "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" trumpets. Get Hype Williams to direct a chorus of nubile fillies cooing..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Qmmunity: More Pride, Less Prejudice

In a way, we're all gay Darcys looking for our gay Elizabeths in the thrush of Pride parties

"...to have that hyuk-hyuk with than local comic Jose Da'Hype? All through June, Jose will be hosting two different..."

June 9, 2023 Column by James Scott

Throwing Down Love

The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop

"...on fringes a lot closer to home. Grapetree's Knolly Williams has been using gangsta rap to deliver a positive..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Film

Film Reviews

"...should be played in drag. Also, watch for Robin Williams' cameo and Chris Penn's hilariously offensive Sheriff Dollard, whose..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...a couple of years, he, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams were doing advanced rhythmic calculus in Miles Davis' most..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...IT IF I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU: HANK WILLIAMS"..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...should be played in drag. Also, watch for Robin Williams' cameo and Chris Penn's hilariously offensive Sheriff Dollard, whose..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

American Fiesta

The revival of Steven Tomlinson's American Fiesta arrives with such hype, one might think it would have difficulty living up to it; but with this uplifting, transcendent show, one would be wrong

"...attended, no less a national theatre luminary than Jaston Williams stepped onto the stage to introduce the play –..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...of circus freak, the material always rises above the hype. Van Vliet was very serious about his work, and..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

Bauhaus

"...Looked most like Hank Williams: Roger Wallace photograph by John Carrico It was the..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature

Austin, California?

The West Coast Goes to the Southwest

"...and earthquakes," says Donald Lindley, who plays in Lucinda Williams' band the Snakehandlers and backed up acts like Rosie..."

June 30, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...of Light Director: Rosa Ruth Boesten, Producers: Roger Ross Williams, Anousha Nzume, Ilja Roomans George Anthony Morton, a classical..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...way or another. Cast: Allison Tolman, Sophie Reid, JoBeth Williams, Luis Bordonada, Larry Jack Dotson, Butch Hancock, Bob Livingston,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...conference's rare moments of truth in advertising -- where hype didn't matter. And really, there was always "another" song,..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloe Sevigny. For once, the hype is right on the money. Kids is an emotional..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Pop Beloved

Revisting the Reivers

"...bands have in common is that, for all the hype, buzz, and promise, none of them ever "made it."..."

April 26, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Postmarks

Readers take us (and each other) to task over mistaken identites and misguided ideas.

"...July 30]. On that list was one "Roger G. Williams" of Dallas, associated specifically with our law firm, Wilson,..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column

Exhibitionism

"...in for a treat. Those already weary of the hype should buck up and prepare for the worst. Fortunately,..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Arts Review

Sxsw

"...OLD 97's: Dallas' Old 97's may look to Hank Williams and Johnny Cash for inspiration (and who wouldn't?), but..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

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