Capitol Chronicle

Apparently, the candidates for statewide office have better things to do than answer tough questions from the Texas NAACP.

"...least they made it, as did GOP Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams, who said he returned from Dallas after reading..."

Oct. 12, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

A recap of a conversation with the late Henry B. Gonzalez, the Bush press machine rumbles along, the press speculates on Bush's appointments.

"...included Austin State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos and the late Sam Terr, a quiet and dedicated peace and justice activist..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...Jersey-12PrincetonDick ZimmerRush Holt* (too close to call) Arkansas-4Pine BluffJay Dickey*Michael Ross California-15Silicon ValleyJim CunneenMike Honda California-27L.A. (Pasadena)James Rogan*Adam Schiff..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Holy conceptual contortions, Batman!

In his Austin Shakespeare Festival staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream, director Robert Tolaro creates a fantasy world of superheroes with a strong hint of modern Chicago 'burb, that pulls up a bit short conceptually, but is still a fun, rambunctious evening.

"...duh, Robin. Holy conceptual contortions, Batman! But it works: Sam Grimes has a statuesque pose and baritone that recalls..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

With a Twist: Literary Classics Get a Modern Makeover

"...D: Michael Almereyda; with Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Bill Murray, Liev..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Art Fun in the Summertime

May

"...Pianist Joey Martin accompanies. Sat, May 29, 8pm. St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 8134 Mesa. $20. http://www.main.org/newtexas. 476-5775.New Texas Festival:..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Further Reflections

"...case of Abilene, the plot moves at about the same speed as the tractor that aging, pep Hotis (Ernest..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Art

Art Openings

"...Alefo, April Govea, Jonathan Brown, Rita Prater, Larry Rolen Michael Poorbaugh, and Juan Wences. -- Sam Martin..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

Texas Platters

"...thing about this album, however, is listening to a Sam Andrew tune called "Flower in the Sun," and taking..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

The Waterloo Brewing Company & American Grill

"...3. Sam Houston's Austin Lager A true lager made in the..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Food Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...COUNTRY LIFED: Michael Blakemore; with Blakemore, Sam Neill, Greta Scacchi, Kerry Fox,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...(an Edison vs. Westinghouse biopic starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon): Capping off the festival as Closing Night Film..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...affiliation of arts writers, consisting of the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Jamie Smith Cantara (theatre), Randy Harriman (music),..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

"...Michael R. Aulick..."

June 20, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Sam Kelly..."

June 21, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...well as the implicit obligation to vote for the same); dictatorships, on the other hand, offer the more tranquil..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Restoration

"...Directed by: Michael Hoffman. Starring: Robert Downey, Sam O'Neill, Meg Ryan, Ian..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...British accent pokes through his delivery), while Welsh singer/guitarists Sam Willmett and Tilly Harris of the Bug Club craft..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

On Swift Horses Rides Into SXSW

ATX true crime series The Yogurt Shop Murders also joins fest

"...Andrew Patterson, Producers: David Heyman, Teddy Schwarzman, Jeffrey Clifford, Michael Heimler, James Montague, Will Greenfield, Screenwriter: James Montague Charismatic..."

Feb. 5, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Plus dispatches from SandFest, farewell to Gary Oliver, and more

"...Sam slept here. Down the road from the Grimes County..."

May 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Winner: Grand Theft Hamlet Directors/Screenwriters: Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane, Producers: Rebecca Wolff, Julia Ton..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Last One Down the Mountain: Belated Thoughts on the Sundance Film Festival

Even virtually, the 2024 fest felt revitalized

"...oddball narrative by the writing and screenwriting team of Sam and Andy Zuchero, Love Me stars Kristen Stewart and..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...new novel, What Are You Going Through; plus philosopher Michael J. Sandel, comedian Michael Ian Black, novelist Nick Hornby,..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Margo Price Leads New SXSW Talent List

Yung Baby Tate, Broncho, David Wax Museum, and 77 more added to the fest

"...highly original Americana vocalist Sierra Ferrell, ultra-intelligent underground rapper Sammus, Australian pop act Banoffee, plus onetime Saturday Night Live..."

Feb. 6, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Second SXSW 2019 Band List

Black Midi, Jealous of the Birds, Deerhunter, and 247 others

"...Michael Olivera Group (Madrid, Spain)..."

Nov. 28, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Live Election Night Results & Updates

The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties

"...Tovo said, the next land-use debate will suffer the same problems as CodeNEXT. – Austin Sanders..."

Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff

A Star Is Born

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga headline this remake of a remake of a remake

"...Directed by: Bradley Cooper. Starring: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Andrew Dice Clay, Michael Harney, Rafi Gavron, Dave..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...two albums, including 2016's Put It on You. – Michael Toland Brainwavve..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Sea Tattoo Company about a block from our office (Michael Corcoran lived in the back storeroom). We had arranged..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Friday Interviews

The Church, Leon Bridges, Best Coast – vintage, meteoric, and sincere.

"...That we're still making good music is a bonus." – Michael Toland..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

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