Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor

Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll

"...the street. I rang the front doorbell and Eddie Wilson's wife, Genie, opened it with a welcoming smile...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts

Dems Call for Health Care for All Texans

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa pledges to carry comprehensive health care bill to the 86th Texas Lege

"...Oliver, Mike Siegel, Chris Perri, Christine Eady Mann, Mary Wilson ... and a few more we might have missed...."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Saturday SXSW Picks

"...Jackson Browne, Glen Hansard, and young folksinger Ari Hest. – Jim Caligiuri..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...by Austin guitarist and Antone's booker Zach Ernst. – Jim Caligiuri..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival Unveils Complete Lineup

David Chase's 'Not Fade Away' opens fest

"...Burns (Writer/Director), Edward Burns in attendance FREE SAMPLES - Jim Beggarly (Writer), Jay Gammill (Director) A.K.A. DOC POMUS -..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Go On, Bite Off More Than You Can Chew

Why a conference badge is worth your dime even if you aren't a writer

"...series features Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk and screenwriter Jim Uhls in conversation, as well as Rob Thomas dissecting..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Speculating on who will replace Steve Carell at Dunder Mifflin

"...unexpected oomph to the series. Sure, Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson) could deal with an older woman like Kathy Bates'..."

April 22, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Handicapping SXSW 09 Wednesday night showcasers

"...mines a timeless wonderment that, like bootlegs of Brian Wilson's Smile, thickens with every listen. – Austin Powell..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Lege News: Keel named chief parliamentarian

Embattled House Speaker Tom Craddick taps Austin criminal defense lawyer and former state representative to serve as his chief parliamentarian, a move suggesting deepening resolve to fight further attempts at his ouster

"...parliamentarian during the House rebellion, former Houston Rep. Ron Wilson, won't be taking the No. 2 spot full time;..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...Wade Wilson (L)Supreme Court, Place 4..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Getting Physical

Anna Deavere Smith returns to Austin to investigate the resilience of the human body

"...some signature local personalities she'd interviewed: Molly Ivins, Eddie Wilson, Ann Richards, Cynthia and Lidia Perez, et al. Now,..."

May 12, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

... And the 'West' is History

How Big State Productions' little monologue show changed Austin theatre

"...Carlos Morton's The Many Deaths of Danny Rosales, Alice Wilson's Razzmatazz, Mary Alice Carnes and Franklin D. Lewis' Jalapeño..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The band that Jim Caligiuri credited as opening the Neil Young Hoot with..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column

Everything Old Is New Again

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

"...Sprinkled on the sheet-fed paper, among bizarre and lively Jim Franklin illustrations of armadillos busting through newsprint or, in..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Rove M.O.

If you read this story, your career could be over by the end of the day: Michael Paradies Shoob examines 'Bush's Brain'

"...or some issues-irrelevant innuendo. The populist, progressive agriculture commissioner, Jim Hightower, losing his job in 1990 to an inexperienced..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

"...just the fox in the henhouse," said political columnist Jim Hightower, "but the fox owning the henhouse. They're just..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The House Gives DeLay His Map

Republicans push redistricting through, public opinion be damned

"...introduce in the inevitable court case to come. Waco's Jim Dunnam asked wryly for a show of hands --..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Atonement, Etc. -- Top 10-plus, Special 2002 bonus edition

Books for which we confess our true feelings, reconsider our disdain, or finally find room: top 10-plus, 2002 edition …

"...to them and no one else." 4. Iceland by Jim Krusoe (Dalkey Archive): In May, we called Krusoe's debut..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Books Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...artists working similar musical territory. (The Hideout, 9pm-1am) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Jim Jarmusch; with Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman, Henry..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, the Marx Brothers, Eddie Cantor, Jimmy Durante, Jack Benny, and Edgar Bergen -- got their..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington

"...(l-r): Britt Daniel, Josh Zarbo, Jim Eno photograph by Bruce Dye Drake Tungsten and Skellington..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

It's Hard to Say

Hating Speech at UT

"...conservative editor Colby Angus Black and his associate editors Jim Dedman and Hunter Stanco. Their grievances also focused on..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Marc Levin

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...Baez) that also featured her stepmother, Iris DeMent. – Jim Caligiuri FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS9pm, Red Eyed Fly With..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...of potential and obvious appeal. (Broken Spoke, 8pm) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Nashville imprint Lost Highway. (Austin Music Hall, 8pm) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...cause him to question his own reality. Cast List: Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves,..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers

"...FRIDAY PICKS FLAMING LIPS / JIM JAMES / DIVINE FITS..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Thursday Picks

"...in an album planned for later this year. – Jim Caligiuri Li'l Cap'n Travis..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Thursday Sleepers

"...caused quite a stir with her second effort, the Jim Dickinson-produced Anchors & Anvils (Archer). The upright-bass-playing Memphis resident..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

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