The Exquisite Torments of Ken Paxton

Why is everybody so mean to the Texas Attorney General?

"...If the Cammack tale plays like comedy, the Laura Olson story is a noir melodrama. Olson was (or..."

Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Paxton’s Impeachment Circus Continues Into 2024

Dan Patrick’s denunciation of the House decision to impeach confirms entire trial was tilted in Paxton’s favor

"...with home renovations and employment for Paxton's sometime mistress, Laura Olson. Despite reams of prosecutorial evidence and a barely..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year

How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.

"...including home renovations and employment for Paxton’s sometime mistress, Laura Olson...."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Wrapped in Plastic

'Once You Leave' web series

"...series Once You Leave, lead character Kayla Marshall (Kayla Olson) stumbles into a darkly comic set-piece. Her mother (played..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Feature by Brandon Watson

Arts Bullets

Bring cans of food to the ballet for a prize in return, holdovers for 'Stadium Devildare' and 'Noises Off,' and it's time for the O. Henry Pun-Off and the Capital City Men's Chorus midnight cabaret

"...musical performances by the CCMC and guests, including Kristine Olson and Laura Powell, the affair promises a silent auction,..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Dogg Gets His Pool Painted Director: Isaac Gale, Ryan OlsonProducers: Isaac Gale, Paul Lovelace, David McMurry, Ryan Olson, Ben..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Producers: Javier Chapa, Ben Howard, Marla Quintana, Dennis Quaid, Laura Quaid, Screenwriters: Julio Quintana, Jennifer C. Stetson, Paco Farias..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...James S. Olson, Paul N. Spellman, Moderator: Paula Mitchell Marks..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

Sxsw

"...coating presented first by Veruca Salt and now Fluffer. Laura Galpin is a commanding vocalist, switching among a shoegazer..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...Gordon, Erica Ash, Rob Benedict, Dennis Boutsikaris, Todd Stashwick, Laura San Giacomo (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback – Typecast: David Yow & Brett Bradford

Scratch Acid and the Jesus Lizard in their new roles, plus a Twin Peaks themed concert

"...Laura Palmer died at the hands of her father, who..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Lindsay Burdge, Joshua Leonard, Jennifer Lafleur, Peter Vack, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Molly McMichael, Jason Newman (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 13-20

"...LAURA MORRISON CAMPAIGN KICKOFF Council Member Morrison launches her bid..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Laura Powell, Annie Get Your Gun..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...1:15-2pm CER E2.012Photography Laura Wilson..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Here Are Your Winners for the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards

Austin’s favorite albums, artists, and instrumentalists of 2023

"...Laura Colwell (Sun June)..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by The Music Team

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Futuristic pop infused with Eighties vibes, Laura Lee Bishop travels through time and space to fill..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Julia Lorenz-Olson, Assassins..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Choice Is Yours

Rubber Repertory's Casket of Passing Fancy makes you 500 offers you can't reuse

"...and Heather Barfield Cole, Silky Shoemaker, Paul Soileau, Kris Olson, Carlos Treviño, Michelle Flanagan, Taylor Flanagan, Thomas Graves, and..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

2006 EAST Studio Tour

The full list of studios and artists

"...Fire Island Hot Glass Studio, 3401 E. Fourth, 389-1100 Laura Sturtz..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Laura Claycomb, One World Theatre..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...DiAnne Olson..."

July 26, 2002 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Chicago-based metal-ish duo is actually a couple of chicks, Laura Ann Beaver on drums and Evie Evil on bass...."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

After a Fashion

"...Carter, Gail Chovan, Neil Diaz, Merritt Grooms, Jyl Kuetsche, Laura Maclay, Levi Palmer, Tom Palmer, Amy Turnbull, and your..."

June 30, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...banker David Hartman, $1,000; auto dealer Bill Cromwell, $500; Laura Beuerlein of Title Insurance, $500; car dealer Bill McMorris,..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature