Thank You, Central Time Zone: A Preview of the 2007 NFL Draft

"...Savior! This draft has only one player – Calvin Johnson – in the “can’t miss” league. That is something..."

April 26, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Going Vertical

The new VMU zoning could transform your neighborhood – and you have 90 days to help decide how

"...are vital. Little things make big things happen. – John Wooden..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

"...R: John Randall; G: Robert Leos; Other: Thomas Penn;..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Kimberly Adams, Aisle 7..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM

A visit to Deadwood: The legends show you where to go. Once you get there, you do your best to find out why you came.

"...did write: Hickok's letters, Jane's diaries, the autobiography of John Wesley Hardin, the many writings of Bat Masterson and..."

June 24, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

May I Have the Envelope, Please?

The 2004-2005 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Caspers, The Secret Garden/Honk!Actress, MusicalJill Blackwood, AidaActor, Musical (tie)Daniel Adams, Honk!..."

June 10, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Who's picking whom in the City Council race

"...In Place 1, Bicycle Austin has endorsed Steven Adams. The Black Women's Political Caucus, the Travis Co. Green..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Bright Lights, Inner City

When Austin's Eastside music scene was lit up like Broadway

"...Black Cat on 12th was popular, but not until Johnny Holmes opened his Victory Cafe on V-E Day in..."

July 4, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Spotlight: Caitlin Cary

Fiddler Caitlin Cary strikes out on her own after Whiskeytown goes into the drink.

"...Ryan Adams isn't the only former member of Whiskeytown who can..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Broadcasts Vol. 9

Record Review

"...guitars -- Bob Schneider, Alejandro Escovedo, Pete Yorn, Ryan Adams, John Hammond, and Ray Wylie Hubbard among them --..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Things They Used to Do

Dick Holland assesses two Texas journalists, Gary Cartwright and Jan Reid, whose new collections of articles possess a cautionary wisdom, the kind you acquire when you court danger and danger provides you with a keen view of what lies beyond.

"...Harrigan on a sartorial crisis precipitated by fatherhood, and John Davidson on the drama of wetbacks crossing into South..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Exhibitionism

Waiting for Godot: Man's Sad Lot Made Funny

"...tramp quality more reminiscent of Charlie Chaplin than Crazy John, especially in light of their boisterous physical humor. E...."

April 16, 1999 Arts Review

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...drugstore thesis was immediately proven beyond a doubt when Johnny Toxic, the kielbasa-wielding star of such alleged "punk porn"..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Building From Scratch

It Takes a City and a State to Raise a Village

"...San Francisco-based Roma Design Group, specifically its principal Jim Adams -- know it by heart (see "Goals" list at..."

Feb. 19, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Little T-Bone

"...Elgin, Bryan, and Temple. In 1949, Victory Grill proprietor Johnny Adams lured him to Austin with the promise of..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

The Lobbyists' Bios

"...Cliff Johnson: Senior adviser to Bush; Texas water commissioner; legislative director..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Column

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights gets under the skin of the porn film industry's exuberant burst of public semirespectability in the late Seventies, prior to the home-video revolution that changed the rules of the game forever. The movie is no socio-cultural abstract though; it is at heart the story about a group of characters and the de facto family that emerges from their relationships.

"...Julianne Moore, Don Cheadle, William H. Macy, Heather Graham, John C. Reilly, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ricky Jay, Nicole Ari..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"..."Our patience is running thin," says FAIR chair Ed Adams. "This was supposed to be done in December."..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...in Lydia Lunch – The War Is Never Over; Johnny Cash's first and often overlooked wife is brought back..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Daniel Ryan, Ryan Cassata, Sanda Weigl, MJ Frank, Samuel John Damon, Jamal Batts (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners: 1991-2004

"...R: John Randall; G: Robert Leos; Other: Thomas Penn;..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Food Feature

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Dir/Scr: Leslie L. Smith; Prod: Leslie L. Smith, John P. Scholz; DP: John P. Scholz; Ed: Toni Blye;..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...#3), Marcia Bowman (Hooker #4), David C. Billodeau and Johnny David (Men in pickup truck)...."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Now in its 15th year, the Independent Spirit Awards were created to recognize the so-called "indie" filmmakers who get by with low budgets, favor originality over the formulaic, and feature lesser-known or unknown talent in front of the camera. Well, that's what it used to be like.

"...and a bravura performance by the King of Trash, John Waters, who spoke on his work outside the margins...."

March 24, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Blue Caprice

"...Isaiah Washington, Tequan Richmond, Tim Blake Nelson, Joey Lauren Adams, Cassandra Freeman and Leo Fitzpatrick...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Quarrel With the Status Quo

Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.

"...what you want to, and [First Assistant District Attorney] John Neal is going to be in charge of that,..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...10:30-11:30am Paramount Theatre Dave Barry & Roy Blount Jr.Moderator: John Aielli..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Making Lists

"...Narrow Grave. Among those surviving his cold-eyed assessment were John Graves, whom McMurtry identified as much more than a..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...stronger with this Jordan Peele-produced revenge flick. Described as "John Wick in Mumbai," this action-packed drama was inspired by..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...the festival as Closing Night Film will be director John Curran’s Chappaquiddick, a narrative retelling of the tragic –..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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