Turner to Run For Houston Mayor

Lege Dems face another major departure, and an Austin opportunity

"...consistent faces around the Texas Legislature than Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston. Yet there's a good possibility he may be..."

Feb. 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Turner: End Tuition De-Reg

Speaker pro-tem to announce intention to re-regulate higher ed fees

"...Do'h! Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, has called the press together at 9.30am tomorrow..."

June 5, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Love Got to Do With it

"...Kelly, Jennifer Lewis and Phyllis Yvonne Stickney. Though Tina Turner's been trying to break into movies for a while..."

June 18, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Making Biscuit

Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7

"...South Austin home, the one with the surrealist landscaping, Bachman-Turner Overdrive said it best: "You ain't seen nothing yet."..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Birth of a Nation

Controversial slave uprising epic finally hits theatres

"...Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller, Aja Naomi King, Mark Boone Jr., Jackie Earle Haley, Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis,..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Straus 85: Now It's 88

How the numbers break down, and full list of Straus supporters

"...have joined the original 85: Speaker Pro Tem Sylvester Turner, D-Houston; Representative-Elect Angie Chen Button, R-Richardson; And Rep. Ryan..."

Jan. 4, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The American Analog Set’s Heavy Return and Seven More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Pelvis Wrestley, NOOK Turner, the Teeta, and more

"...2005 sendoff Set Free – frontman Andrew Kenny, drummer Mark Smith, bassist Lee Gillespie, keyboardist Tom Hoff, and percussionist..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Austin Powell

Green Room

Punks and Nazi skinheads meet in this tense yet lovely kick in the teeth

"...Poots, Alia Shawkat, Patrick Stewart, Macon Blair, Joe Cole, Mark Webber, Eric Edelstein, Callum Turner and Taylor Tunes...."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Basic Instincts

While one of the characteristics of umami is subtlety, Umami Mia Pizzeria is anything but

"...otherwise pedestrian salad. The meatball sandwich ($8.95) was similarly unremarkable, with bland, lukewarm meatballs stuffed into a soggy hoagie..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Food-O-File

Virginia contemplates Austin's April foodie marathon

"...trails, and garden parties that segue right into Central Market's fortnight of Passaporte Brasil, the Austin Food & Wine..."

April 5, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Knight's Tale

This warped medieval yarn about a peasant who passes himself off as a knight glides by on a funny, friendly, goofy sort of goodness.

"...Directed by: Brian Helgeland. Starring: Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany, Shannyn Sossamon, Alan Tudyk..."

May 11, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Boys' Shorts: The New Queer Cinema

"...Laurie Lynd, Marlon Riggs, Christopher Newby, Michael Mayson and Mark Christopher. Six better-than-average short works by filmmakers from Australia,..."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Verde Report: So What Happens Now?

Austin FC's season comes to a close but TVR stays on the beat

"...off the pace set by the Fagundezes, partnering with Mark Turner of Last Word on Soccer to post a..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Split Screen: Reanimated

John Pierson's Split Screen begins streaming on FilmStruck

"...new subscription on-demand service from The Criterion Collection and Turner Classic Movies...."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music List 10

The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added

"...Chainz, South By Southwest’s artist tally crests the 2K mark, by our estimation: 2,188...."

March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Here Comes Sickness

Mudhoney guitarist Mark Arm comes clean

"...Mark Arm is not one for nostalgia...."

Sept. 4, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

National Top 10s

Eight critics, 80 lines by genre

"...5) Mark Turner Quartet, Lathe of Heaven (ECM)..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Music Feature

Dining del Lago 2010

What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.

"...again, maybe check out the karaoke. – V.B.W. The Market at Steiner Ranch 4300 N. Quinlan Park Rd. #120,..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Food-o-File

Fighting obesity one seed packet at a time

"...Uncle Billy's, Little Woodrow's, Texa­delphia) partners Rick Engel and Mark Turner, with expanded indoor and outdoor facilities, a bigger..."

April 9, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Enrico Rava

"...Bollani, Motian, bassist Larry Grenadier, and tenor sax sympatico Mark Turner, with whom the session leader melts into a..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

One for the Girls

A tribute to Uncle John Turner.

"...the long week that grew longer. After Uncle John Turner died six days before his tribute show, there was..."

Aug. 13, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

A Very National League Preview

Our own John Razook brings us his insights on the year ahead for MBL's National League

"...and just like that astute observer of the game Mark Fagan noted: Everyone's tied for first. Well, close enough...."

April 5, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...information and the attentive daily coverage of last summer's remarkable Quentin Tarantino Tour of Austin. Knowles has an extensive..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Billy Miossi, Producers: Alissa Shapiro, Matt Reynolds In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers find..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Handicapping Slots for Tots

The pols and the lobby shuffle the deck on gambling for education'

"...to dispel suspicions that the bill's author, Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, is actually working in cahoots with the GOP..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Set Decoration), Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier), Best Editing (Barney Pilling), Best Score (Alexandre Desplat),..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...| Tee Double | Mirage the Gr8 | NOOK Turner | Hip Hop Mecca | Bavu Blakes | Stanley..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Designed To Fail

As Pearce may face another repurposing, AISD gets excited about single-sex schools

"...new, tougher, and more rigorous regime under Principal Texanna Turner, the person assigned to make every Pearce student college-ready..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...though she also finds herself growing emotionally attached to Mark (Rennie) a white, university student. Were she to bring..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

TCB

Austin remembers Randy 'Biscuit' Turner, whose sudden death shocks and saddens the city

"...planned, but minus the guest of honor. Randy "Biscuit" Turner's scheduled art opening Friday evening at South First video..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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