2018 B. Iden Payne Award Winners

Top honors go to Drowsy Chaperone and Fixing Troilus

"...Large Cast Performance in Scripted Theatre Catherine Grady, Crystal Bird Caviel, Cassie Reveles, Noel Gaulin, Derek Kolluri, Rommel Sulit,..."

Nov. 7, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mock Shooting Now Just Near UT Campus

Update: Mass farting demonstration planned in response

"...However, in a press release, UT Austin spokesperson J.B. Bird wrote, “The property or buildings owned or controlled..."

Dec. 9, 2015 News Post by Mac McCann

Trans UT Student Isn’t Giving Up on School or the Military

Freshman loses ROTC scholarship under Trump’s trans military ban

"...from speaking on individual cases, Director of Media Relations J.B. Bird told the Chronicle: “We offer many different avenues..."

April 18, 2019 News Post by Lilli Hime

Drafting a Career

"...(l-r): Ray Wright, J.B. Bird ans Tasca Shadix photograph by Jana Birchum L.A...."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Feature

DVDanger: Youth Gone Wild

Pre-millenial teen angst, both period and retro, melds with noir

"...White Bird in a Blizzard is another coming-of-age period piece, but..."

Jan. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Writing by Degrees

The Unfolding Now

"...script, at least up to a basic point," says J.B. Bird (M.A.'95). "If several intelligent people agree on something..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

UT Won’t Notify Entire Dorm of Positive COVID-19 Case

Officials cite CDC guidance and fear of "alarm fatigue" for decision to limit notifications

"...hall will not be notified, according to UT spokesperson J.B. Bird...."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Is UT Harboring a Domestic Abuser?

Students, organizations calling for Richard Morrisett’s job

"...to return to teaching and lab work. UT spokesperson J.B. Bird emailed to me that the school believes Morrisett..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Grow Into Emo’s

Berkshire Hounds back a piano-smashing good time, non-Spring Break SXSW needs more volunteers, and Bayonne brings his piano home

"...most berated transportation option. My column predecessor, atop a Bird electric scooter and flanked by Riverboat Gamblers/Drakulas frontman Mike..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Two UT-Austin Students Living on Campus Test Positive for COVID-19

31 students, faculty, and staff have tested positive or self-reported positive results since students started moving into dorms

"...and later confirmed to the Chronicle by UT spokesperson J.B. Bird, infected students live at Jester and San Jacinto..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Let's Go Gun Crazy

UT working group recommends allowing guns in classrooms, while a "mock mass shooting" and a "mass farting" protest in response bring out the national media

"...that sense, there's no opinion about that," UT spokesman J.B. Bird told the Chronicle. "We Hope That More Positive..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Faster Than Sound: KUT/KUTX Will No Longer Manage the Cactus Cafe

University station terminates "disheartening" negotiations and Spider House Ballroom changes ownership.

"...After the Chronicle broke the news last Friday, spokesperson J.B. Bird provided the latest statement:..."

May 28, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Unpacks Longest Lineup List

Soccer Mommy, Caroline Rose, Alyona Alyona, and 351 more

"...Bird Streets (Brooklyn, NY.)..."

Jan. 14, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

KUT/KUTX Will No Longer Manage the Cactus Cafe

University radio station terminates “disheartening” negotiations

"...part of the campus and Austin community,” said UT’s J.B. Bird in the statement. “While discussions are continuing internally..."

May 21, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Death by Gridiron

Can Texas Entertainment News Rise Again?

"...in some capacity, including independent producer Jesse Sublett, writer J.B. Bird and local veteran and TEN cofounder Christy Pipkin,..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...Premiere In this luscious new film from The captured Bird director Jovanka Vuckovic, a man suffers delusions after making..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Class Spikes CIA Project

Concerns over 'human subjects' research lead to end of marketing effort

"...the project if there was a gray area," said J.B. Bird, a spokesman for the McCombs School of Business..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Faster Than Sound: KUT/KUTX in Discussion With UT Over the Future of the Cactus Cafe

KUTX Director says it's "50-50" whether the station will continue managing the venue

"...of the campus and Austin community," said school spokesperson J.B. Bird in a statement to the Chronicle. "While discussions..."

May 7, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Big Henry's Grooves Antone's

Antone's new vinyl annex, Scoot Inn's new look, Jackie Venson's new late-night TV fan, and new (bad) ideas for ACL Fest signage

"...to the 51% exemption, confirmed UT Media Relations Director J.B. Bird. Yet because of campus carry, the rest of..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Fest 2016 Lineup

Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Mumford & Sons, LCD Soundsystem

"...differentiating lineups. Weekend one exclusives include: Chris Stapleton, Andrew Bird, Kacey Musgraves, Blue October, St. Lucia, and more. Weekend..."

May 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016

Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness

"...Bird Dog (Los Angeles, Calif.)..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...BIRD: Bird's frontman Jason Colette is revisiting rock and pop's..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

We Have an Issue: Getting His Due

This week's cover story spotlights rapper J Soulja

"...Bird Bird Accolades: Austin's own Bird Bird Biscuit landed at..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...My Home, a sequel to the East Texas mystery Bluebird, Bluebird; and celebrated graphic novelists Chris Ware and Seth..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"..."Ernestine & Kit" UK Director: Simon Bird, Screenwriters: Simon Bird, Kevin Barry A darkly comic fairytale..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...in a cemetery, and James McBride (The Good Lord Bird) will be singing spirituals over in the music tent...."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...compensate it for any tax breaks designed to attract jobs. Still, the tax break will affect the amount of..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...of Johnny Cash, Bee Caves, Beto y los Fairlanes, Birdlegg, Black Books, Black Pistol Fire, Cartright, Chris Catalena &..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Old Settler’s Rolls Out 2020 Lineup

Tanya Tucker, Head & the Heart, Sam Bush & Jade Bird soundtrack campout

"...Tilmon campout running April 16-19: rootsy UK songwriter Jade Bird, Southern soul rockers J.J. Grey & Mofro, and Mississippi..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Stuart Little 2

"...down the street with the top down and a “bird” riding shotgun, the most seductive we've seen him yet...."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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