Show and Tell With Rian Johnson

Revisiting the high school noir ‘Brick’ at AFF

"...the conversation at Friday morning’s Script-to-Screen discussion with Rian Johnson about his first film, Brick, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt...."

Oct. 26, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Roy Williams, B.J. Johnson, and Sloan Thomas Host Youth Football Camp

"...Roy Williams, B.J. Johnson, and Sloan Thomas will be hosting a noncontact football..."

July 9, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

The Brothers Bloom

Adrien Brody and Mark Ruffalo are cast as the best con men in the world whose current swindle involves an eccentric heiress (Rachel Weisz) in this sophomore effort by the writer/director of Brick.

"...Directed by: Rian Johnson. Starring: Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo, Rinko Kikuchi,..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Has Texas Observed Its Last Confederate Heroes Day?

Texas Lege considers bills to end the state holiday

"...state holiday have been filed by state Rep. Jarvis Johnson, D-Houston, in the House and by state Sen. Nathan..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

As 5 million Texans Lack Health Insurance, Lege Still Says No to Medicaid

The state's dismally large gaps in health care access have grown even wider during the COVID-19 disaster

"...Well Texas" program proposed by Senate Bill 117 (Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas) and House Bill 3871 (Rep. Julie Johnson,..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...she seems. Cast: Dominic Monaghan, Ksenia Solo, Jennette McCurdy, Nathan Parsons, John Ross Bowie, Da'Vone McDonald, Janet Song (World..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

At the Capitol, Texas Tries to Catch Up With Cannabis

From medical use to decriminalization to legalization, marijuana seems to have bipartisan support, so what's taking so long?

"...Freshman Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dal­las, seeks to end that sentencing inequity with..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Living in Art

Nathan Jensen Creates New Frontiers

"...there was a man sprawled across the floor of Nathan Jensen's studio...."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

House Makes Its First Post-Freeze Moves to Fix the Grid

Who's got the power?

"...bills filed by Rep. John Cyrier, R-Lock­hart, and Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, could untangle the state law provisions that..."

March 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will Texas Reduce Marijuana Penalties?

Keep it class C, Texas

"...Its companion in the Senate, SB 967 by Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, was referred to the State Affairs Committee..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout

Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don't want kids to be trans

"...that homosexual conduct is a criminal offense." And Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, has Senate Bill 81 to make Texas..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Cannabis Bills Near Texas Lege Finish Line, Diluted and Distorted

[UPDATED] Delta-8 ban hangs in balance; tiny boost for medical use

"...Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, and sponsored by Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, the bill would reduce the penalty for..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Women's Health Care Left Unsaved at Lege

Bill targeting local Planned Parenthood moves toward adoption

"...profession and the constitutional rights of people," said Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas. Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, and Sen. Eddie..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Senate Passes Severe Fetal Disability Abortion Ban

Women would be forced to give birth to non-viable fetuses

"...Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, warned Hancock that similar legislation has faced..."

May 13, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Swing Vote

Kevin Costner’s new comedy may be timely, but that doesn’t make it funny or worthwhile.

"...Costner, Madeline Carroll, Paula Patton, Kelsey Grammer, Dennis Hopper, Nathan Lane, Stanley Tucci, George Lopez, Judge Reinhold and Mare..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Districts Set the Stage for the Politics of the 2020s

The city and state begin to show their work

"...of color for the white suburbs, and her neighbor Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, gets packed into an SD 16 that's..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Are We Ready for Legal Weed?

Ambitions inch higher as the Lege finds common ground on cannabis

"...Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, seeks to address the state's vast legal..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Texas Senate Passes Forced Abortion Counseling Bill

SB 2234: A "dangerous expansion of state power"

"...Sen. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, and Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, pointed out that the abortion landscape is..."

May 3, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: School Finance Bill Passes House With Flying Colors

Stickland only holdout on ambitious “Texas Plan” finance bill

"...as the Texas Plan couldn't win unanimous support: Rep. Jonathan Stickland, R-Bedford, rose to defend the sanctity of summer..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Coverage: The Texas Lege: A Tight Squeeze

Texas Dems put incumbents through the wringer

"...those pickups came from North Texas – including Julie Johnson's win over Freedom Caucus member Matt Rinaldi, who infamously..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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

How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.

"...who were ready to be the 21st vote,” Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, told the Texas Tribune. “But they didn’t..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Ball Z: The Ultimate Uncut Edition is Texas Sen. Nathan Johnson of Dallas, District 16...."

April 7, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Texas Lege Preview: The Only Exception in Post-Roe Texas

Legislators wrangle over birth control, rape, and travel

"...in post-Roe Texas, Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos, D-Richardson, and Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, have filed bills that would give minors..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Prefiling for the Next Lege: The Good, Bad, and MAGA

It's just a bill …

"...is bugfuck crazy but also a doctor) and Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, to exempt fentanyl testing strips and equipment..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Senate Speeds This Year's Abortion Bills Through Lege

Senate speeds this year's abortion bills through Lege

"...enforce the law. During floor debate this week, Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, warned that that the bill would effectively..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Wolf Pack

Howlin' Wolf, in tribute and spirit

"...player Sonny Boy Williamson. Working first with guitarist Willie Johnson in Memphis and then Hubert Sumlin in Chicago, the..."

June 1, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...of Much Ado About Nothing, starring Whedonverse beloveds like Nathan Fillion, Amy Acker, and Alexis Denisof, will have its..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...(Julie Westler), Pet Dick, Jarrott Productions Sam Domino (Lonnie Johnson), Pet Dick, Jarrott Productions Natalie D. Garcia (Dr. Dolly..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...missing. Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Stephanie Hsu. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Safety Net or Dead End?

The politics of Austin animal welfare

"...Joanna Johnson had heard enough...."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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