Skies Partly Cloudy

Two years down the road, liberal network still struggles to establish itself

"...the President" bumper sticker on the rear window of Lisa Simmons' aging BMW. She's a single mother, a divorced..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Frank's Wild Years

The back roads of Ramsay Midwood

"...burning down a month after 9/11. He and then-wife Lisa Simmons and their baby son Levon had rented a..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Madea's Family Reunion

In this sequel to last year’s Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Tyler Perry ups the ante and includes Cicely Tyson and Maya Angelou in his coffee klatch.

"...Kodjoe, Rochelle Aytes, Lynn Whitfield, Cicely Tyson, Maya Angelou, Lisa Arrindell Anderson, Jenifer Lewis and Henry Simmons. Mable “Madea”..."

March 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TPJ Campaign Complaint Leads Back to WilCo

Texans for Public Justice says Chief Justice Kenneth Law has engaged in illegal fundraising practices – but that's not all

"...$10,000 (twice the legal limit) from one donor (Harold Simmons, the energy tycoon who helped pay for the "Swift..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...During this time, Sidney Brammer became managing editor; Bob Simmons, a friend of Brammer and Ed Ward, became associate..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Al L. Ears, Andrea Barnett, Audrey Duff, Amy Smith, Lisa Tozzi, Erica C. Barnett, Kevin Fullerton, Lee Nichols, Jordan..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down

Music and madness fill festival lineup

"...LIFE AFTER FLASH D: Lisa Downs United Kingdom, 2018, Texas Premiere, 94 min. In..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The First Dozen

Lisa Ko, Claire Messud lead off first look at fest lineup

"...Burning Girl, will hit bookstores just before Labor Day; Lisa Ko, whose debut novel The Leavers, a timely look..."

June 7, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...We Can Be Heroes Director: Carina Mia Wong, Alex SimmonsProducers: Jennifer Wood, Krista Manis, Carina Mia Wong, Alex Simmons..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Roberts, Julian Lewis Jones, Steffan Cennydd, Sion Alun Davies, Lisa Palfrey, Rhodri Meilir (World Premiere, United Kingdom)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

WilCo

Close calls suggest WilCo is turning, well, purple anyway

"...came within 300 votes of ousting Precinct 1 Commissioner Lisa Birkman. "It's a new day in Williamson County," Grimes..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...6. Lisa Tingle..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...it always seemed an uncharacteristically romantic gesture. (6/2-3, 6/6) --Lisa Tozzi The Dirty Dozen (1967)..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...and keyboardist Natalie Wright emit a strong Wendy & Lisa vibe. A debut LP is expected this year on..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Claire in Motion Directors/Screenwriters: Lisa Robinson, Annie J. Howell Claire is sure of herself,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Amos Poe; with Barbara Hershey, Robbie Coltrane, John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie, Debi Mazar, Harry Hamlin, Clarence Williams III...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...Scripted Series), Toby Gorman (Universal Television Alternative Studio), and Lisa Katz (NBCUniversal Television and Streaming), with additional panelists to..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Christina Baker Kline – A Piece of the World Lisa Ko – The Leavers Nicole Krauss – Forest Dark..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...any cost, even his humanity. Cast: Miles Teller, JK Simmons. U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...John B. McMaster, County Court at Law No. 4; Lisa David, district clerk; Nancy Rister, county clerk; Vivian Wood,..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Reflections

SXSW 2000 Film Festival and Conference

"...Pink, John Cusack, Michael Rosenberg; Prod: Tim Bevan, Rudd Simmons; DP: Seamus McGarvey; Ed: Mick Audsley; Music: Howard Shore;..."

March 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Nevertheless, there is much to admire in Dead Presidents: Lisa Rinzler's moody photography, the top-flight soundtrack (which, beyond its..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Nevertheless, there is much to admire in Dead Presidents: Lisa Rinzler's moody photography, the top-flight soundtrack (which, beyond its..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Nevertheless, there is much to admire in Dead Presidents: Lisa Rinzler's moody photography, the top-flight soundtrack (which, beyond its..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Nevertheless, there is much to admire in Dead Presidents: Lisa Rinzler's moody photography, the top-flight soundtrack (which, beyond its..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity

Austin's 10 queerest highlights of 2018

"...Dance, cardio, and strength training workouts inspired by Richard Simmons, Jane Fonda, Big Freedia, and voguing. Mon., Wed., and..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gary Hart Biopic The Front Runner to Close Austin Film Festival

New films by Yorgos Lanthimos, Asghar Farhadi added to fest

"...by Matt Bai Starring: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Alfred Molina Oscar® nominee Hugh Jackman stars as the..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

A slow week, but there's still fun to be had

"...community member Laura Votaw. Motorcycle salute and music by Lisa Marshall, Susan Arbuckle, and Julie Nolen. Donations go to..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Kleiner The Theory of Everything, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce and Anthony McCarten Whiplash, Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Efron, Rose Byrne, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Dave Franco, Ike Barinholtz, Lisa Kudrow (Worldwide Debut – work-in-progress)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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