Broken Spoke Patriarch James White Passes at 81

Country lifer and family built a honky-tonk heaven here on Earth

"...Broken Spoke owner James White, an unwavering supporter of country music locally, nationally,..."

Jan. 24, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Talk to Me

Cheadle leads a great cast through a musical glance at D.C. in the Sixties and Seventies.

"...Starring: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mike Epps, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Martin Sheen and Vondie Curtis-Hall. Don..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Mighty

"...by: Peter Chelsom. Starring: Sharon Stone, Kieran Culkin, Elden Henson, Gena Rowlands, Harry Dean Stanton, Gillian Anderson, James Gandolfini..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Karate Kid

The remake of this kids' classic was filmed in China and provides a decent update for a new generation.

"...Harald Zwart. Starring: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Han Wenwen, Yu Rongguang, Wu Zhensu and Wang Zhenwei...."

June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Muppets From Space

"...da funk? With a soundtrack featuring the likes of James Brown, the Commodores, George Clinton and P-Funk, and Earth..."

July 23, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Butterfly Effect

Ashton Kutcher lays to waste a promising script involving time travel and unforeseeable consequences.

"...J. Mackye Gruber. Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, Eric Stoltz and Melora Walters. Taking the meteorological/chaos-theory tenet..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...Ramsey are policy geeks, as is UT professor Jim Henson, a Tribune contributor, director of the Texas Politics Project,..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

O: The Movie

"...Josh Hartnett, Julia Stiles, Martin Sheen, Andrew Keegan, Elden Henson, Rain Phoenix and John Heard. The practice of reimagining..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

O

"...Tim Blake Nelson. Starring: John Heard, Rain Phoenix, Elden Henson, Andrew Keegan, Martin Sheen, Julia Stiles, Josh Hartnett and..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

'Ghosts of Ole Miss' Comes Off as Obtuse

Attempt at explaining a civil rights story is a mess

"...African-American woman throws a foul ball back to Dottie Henson and the audience is given the heavy-handed message that,..."

Oct. 30, 2012 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 26-Sept. 2

"...HIGH NOON TALKS UT lecturer James Henson talks about the effect of the Internet on..."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature

SOB Tax Stripped Again

After second court defeat, Attorney General looks to Texas Supreme Court to revive "Titty Tax"

"...it by taxation. In the majority opinion, Justice Diane Henson demolished that argument, and compared it to the old..."

June 15, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...floor Governor's Suite. Third Court of Appeals candidate Diane Henson will also be on the fourth floor, in the..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...characterized throughout by opportunism, shape-shifting, and hollow ambition. Libertarian James Werner, with extremist Republican positions on education and taxes,..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...characterized throughout by opportunism, shape-shifting, and hollow ambition. Libertarian James Werner, with extremist Republican positions on education and taxes,..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...characterized throughout by opportunism, shape-shifting, and hollow ambition. Libertarian James Werner, with extremist Republican positions on education and taxes,..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Facts, Not Gossip

"...some time now. That said, I do believe Scott Henson's follow-up letter ["Postmarks," Vol. 17, No.37] is worthy of..."

June 5, 1998 Column

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...have stayed with them forever. – Richard Whittaker LabyrinthD: Jim Henson; with David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly (1986)..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

No, Really. I Can't Quit You.

State tries to block gay divorce

"...on Dec. 15 at the 3rd Court of Appeals, James Blacklock, representing the A.G.'s Office, argued that the divorce..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

It's All About Respect

The Texas Puppetry Festival

"...films curated by no less an authority than Heather Henson, daughter of late Muppets creator Jim Henson. Henson's attendance..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Date Night

Steve Carell and Tina Fey star as a married couple in this wan comedy that tones down their edge for popular consumption.

"...Tina Fey, Mark Wahlberg, Jimmi Simpson, Common, Taraji P. Henson, Leighton Meester, James Franco, Mila Kunis, Ray Liotta, William..."

April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

WilCo Budget War Goes to Appeals Court

Constable, county at odds over timing and legality of funding cuts

"...had made. In district court last July, visiting Judge James Clawson granted the county's motion for summary judgment, and..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Election 2006: Local Results

Democrats score a shutout in Travis and Hays

"...charged that the state GOP and San Antonio tycoon James Leininger were pouring cash into the Welch campaign –..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Scott Henson's analysis ["Postmarks: Racial Profiling Runs Rampant," Jan. 11] was..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Scott Henson's analysis ["Postmarks: Racial Profiling Runs Rampant," Jan. 11] was..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...Watkins), culture (filmmaker Barry Jenkins, Queen Latifah, Taraji P. Henson, Chiquis, and Samantha Bee) and even a few surprise..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2015: "The Mill at Calder's End"

Rod puppetry and Gothic horror resurrected

"...KM: Jim Henson was huge. The Jim Henson's The Storyteller series? Very..."

Sept. 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...Scott Henson announced Monday that he's taking over as executive director..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature

Pages And Pages of Free Comics

Flicking through this year's Free Comic Book Day comics

"...Mouse Guard/The Dark Crystal (Archaia): Jim Henson's tale of Skeksis and urRu remains one of the..."

May 5, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

The Country Bears

"...Peter Hastings. Starring: Stephen Root, Toby Huss, Brad Garrett, James Gammon, Candy Ford, Haley Joel Osment, Alex Rocco, M.C...."

Aug. 2, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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