Barton Springs Underwater

Photographer Martha Grenon dives deep into Austin's beloved swimming hole

"...It took 33 years of living in Austin for Martha Grenon to be baptized into the Barton Springs faithful...."

May 16, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Josh and S.A.M.

"...Directed by: Billy Weber. Starring: Jacob Tierney, Noah Fleiss, Martha Plimpton, Stephen Tobolowsky, Joan Allen, Chris Penn and Amy..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Pixels

Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?

"...In his first film since Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief five years ago, director..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crafty & Cool? That's a Good Thing

Austin designer Allison Hoffman meets Martha

"...the Chron profiled back in July, dropped in on Martha Stewart's live show this morning...."

Dec. 5, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Jumping the Broom

This urban family rom-com actually has something interesting to say about race and romance.

"...be Sam's Bar-B-Que, but it's pretty decent soul food nonetheless. Bassett and Devine are the dueling matriarchs brought together,..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

Part concert film and part fascinating biography, this deft film is a moving tribute to Leonard Cohen’s musical legacy.

"...Cave, Rufus Wainwright, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Beth Orton, Martha Wainwright, Linda Thompson, and Antony Hegarty. Shrewdly, the film..."

July 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SLC Punk!

"...smarmy, cynical attitude to make David Spade look like Martha Stewart. Frequently turning to the camera to expound and..."

April 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Inkwell

"...during a two-week visit with their well-to-do relatives in Martha's Vineyard. 16-year-old Drew (Tate, in a remarkable shift from..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moontower Comedy 2018: Full Lineup, Schedule

Amanda Seales, Dulcé Sloan, Ted Leo late additions to fun

"...before it cranks up the laughs, the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival has released its ultimate list of 100-plus..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

RIP Chet Flippo

Noted music critic Chet Flippo dies in Nashville

"...his death is no surprise, for his beloved wife Martha Hume died in December 2012. For others, like me,..."

June 20, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Exhibition Alternative

Evil of Dracula by Martha Colburn

"...Good Day at Work Sis Pix (Nov. 24, 8 & 10:30pm) -- A wildly diverse collection of six new..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

The Planters

Quirky road trip comedy bears delightfully idiosyncratic fruit

"...America, there sits a manufactured home, the residence of Martha Plant (Kotcheff). Mourning the loss of her eldery parents..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

'What Is Justice?'

A state program that enables offenders and their victims meet face-to-face has helped Andrew Papke take full responsibility for the drunken driving-related deaths of Beth Early and Daniel London.

"...Martha Early, a middle-aged single mother, and Andrew Papke, the..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

Velvet Underdog

Sterling Morrison: An Oral History With Interviews

"...had been in one of the most notorious rock & roll bands ever...."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

The Zachary Scott Theatre Center revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a real horror show, making the clash of Edward Albee's middle-aged marrieds George and Martha both titanic and terrifying.

"...a real horror show, with middle-aged marrieds George and Martha perpetrating a psychological massacre as vicious as any committed..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Out to Sea

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Dyan Cannon, Gloria..."

July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...Martha Peters is here to help. On a Monday evening..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

Film noir's shadowy look and bleak attitude get their clutches into this melodramatic corker from 1946

"...The Strange Love of Martha IversHD Cinema Classics, $15.98 (DVD/Blu-ray combo)..."

June 15, 2012 Screens Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Artistic Afterlife

Stevie Ray Vaughan

"...he died without a will. But fortunately, Jimmie and Martha Vaughan were his next of kin, the inheritors of..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Music Feature

Jumanji: The Next Level

Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel

"...heart of gold Bethany (Iseman), and his now ex, Martha (Turner). He rebuilds it, hoping to get back into..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

This revival proves Albee's 1962 drama to be as brutal and unsettling as ever

"...the best time to drop in on George and Martha. Visiting this contentious couple at that dark hour is..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

TV Eye

That holiday spirit getting to be too much? Here's a look at Vegging Television: what you watch when you can't watch anything.

"...new veg-friendly show, one I would have never imagined: Martha Stewart Living (9am, CBS). Martha is scheduled against the..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Lost in Yonkers

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Mercedes Ruehl, Richard Dreyfuss, Irene Worth, Brad..."

May 21, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Review: City Theatre's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

A perfect measure of schadenfreude on the rocks, with an angst chaser

"...a collective fly on the wall of George and Martha’s modest home to witness their cruel psychological warfare, intense..."

April 18, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Texas Book Festival Recap

Texas, books, festivals: Three things Austin foodies have down pat

"...First up were Hugh Acheson and Martha Hall Foose. Canadian-born chef Acheson has restaurants in both..."

Oct. 26, 2011 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Material Girls

The Duff sisters star as heiresses who must learn to earn a living when their cosmetics firm goes belly-up.

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Hilary Duff, Haylie Duff, Anjelica Huston, Brent..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

Summer Reading

"...George & Martha..."

June 9, 2006 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

The Prince & Me

Who says you can't be a princess and go to medical school too?

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Julia Stiles, Luke Mably, Ben Miller, James..."

April 9, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Prince of Lost Places

"To say that Kathy Hepinstall's third novel demonstrates her accomplishment in the suspense genre doesn't go far enough (previous books include The Absence of Nectar and The House of Gentle Men)," writes Tommi Ferguson of the author who will be at BookPeople on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 7pm. "What distinguishes her fiction is the sincerity and candor she allows her characters."

"...detective to track down and bring back his wife, Martha. After a tragedy at the elementary school, Martha has..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Books Review by Tommi Ferguson

Angie

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Geena Davis, Stephen Rea, James Gandolfini, Aida..."

March 4, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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