Williams for Education Commissioner: Uh, Why?

Former Railroad Commissioner an inexplicable choice to lead schools

"...Welcome to the era of Commissioner of Education Michael Williams. No, do not adjust your television screens, this is..."

Sept. 2, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Juan Williams: Word for Word

Author of Muzzled speaks up

"...News analyst and author Juan Williams will be in town this week (Saturday, Oct. 22,..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Books Feature by Michael King

The November Men

"...Directed by: Paul Williams. Starring: James Andronica, Leslie Bevis, P.w. Williams, Beau Starr,..."

July 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Saw the Light

The sad but mercurial life of Hank Williams is put to screen

"...I Saw the Light, the new movie about Hank Williams, is whether Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Olsen, actors most..."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Last Ride

The last few days in the life of Hank Williams are portrayed in this plausible film re-creation.

"...The death of Hank Williams at the age of 29 in the backseat of..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Professors of Pleasure

Their name may suggest a lack of intelligence, but make no mistake, the Flaming Idiots are wise men when it comes to comedy.

"...met and formed the Idiots act, Jon O'Connor, Rob Williams, and Kevin Hunt have taken their particular fringe performance..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Shakespeare's A Streetcar Named Desire

This thoughtful take on Tennessee Williams' classic subtly pits the Old South against the New North

"...(novel, '61), and now comes Austin Shakespeare with Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire ('48). Unlike the well-executed museum..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...a couple of years, he, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams were doing advanced rhythmic calculus in Miles Davis' most..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Stratus Properties Acquires Transmission Events

Graham Williams starts new booking business: Margin Walker Presents

"...Fun Fun Fest. Meanwhile, Transmission co-founder and booker Graham Williams has launched his own booking company: Margin Walker Presents...."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...We're All Gonna Die Directors/Screenwriters: Freddie Wong, Matthew Arnold,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Shakespeare’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

This production is everything but sultry, which is the very thing the Tennessee Williams drama needs most

"...This is nothing new, if the plays of Tennessee Williams are any indication...."

Nov. 23, 2018 Arts Review by Bob Abelman

Swingle All the Way!

Stritch, Caruso deliver hit holiday cabaret from Birdland

"...JC: Well, a couple of years ago, I looked..."

Dec. 20, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trippin'

More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at

"...Miko (2:30), Foot Village (3), Kevin Shields (3:30), Devon Williams (4), Ima Gymnist (4:30), Magic Johnson (5), Friends Forever..."

March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...is a regular columnist for Prodigy's online service. Ric Williams: Top Ten Local Reads * Providence: The Story of..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

The Town Was Hoppin'

Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi

"...Rivera became fascinated with the steel guitar when family..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

The Storyteller

Nobody spins a yarn like Jaston Williams

"...Midway through lunch, Jaston Williams mentions the essay in Pentimento in which Lillian Hellman..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cracks in the Ceiling

An extended Q&A with Ann Richards biographer Jan Reid

"...month or two of the [1990] race against Clayton Williams, the candidate that people saw when she made that..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Michael King

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...4 ALARM RECORDS SHOWCASE: Although 4 Alarm Records' roster..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...The 29th annual SXSW runs March 11-20, 2022. Badges..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Guy Clark 1941-2016

End Transmission: Adios Guy Clark, and Transmission Events as we knew it

"...early Seventies, on Tuesday called him "the single most powerful influence on my artistry" and was in the company..."

May 20, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1942, 102min/b&w, 35mm) Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid,..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...Sorry, I Can't Rock You All Night Long." Lucinda Williams(1989)..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Readers take us (and each other) to task over mistaken identites and misguided ideas.

"...July 30]. On that list was one "Roger G. Williams" of Dallas, associated specifically with our law firm, Wilson,..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column

Fire Damage at Parish Music Venue Pauses Concerts Into December

Updates on Resound and Heard Presents’ six-month-old space

"...Graham Williams – co-owner of Parish and concert booking company Resound..."

Nov. 15, 2022 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

Hank, Harry, and Jesse James

Sitting in with Jimmy Grabowske, steel guitarist to the stars

"...Hank Williams approached the low wooden bandstand of Austin's Skyline Club..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Competing Tunnel Visions

Traffic Solutions at Sixth and Lamar

"...Local business owner Evan Williams says that all the DAA wants is to get..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

'Tuna' Surprise

Joe Sears and Jaston Williams to receive Texas Medal of Arts

"...– as gun-store owner Didi Snaveley would say. Jaston Williams and Joe Sears, the gents responsible for Didi and..."

Jan. 16, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Naked City

George W.Bush passage in second debate should have voters worried. Jim Lehrer's performance in all three debates was poor. Hightower Radio goes off the air|

"...several critical questions that sent Republican gubernatorial candidate Clayton Williams back to his ranch in Fort Stockton in 1990...."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...a Room” (USA, 80 min.) Writer/Director: Brian Hecker Cast: Williams H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Steve Kaplan, Alia Shawkat, Jon..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Jamar Perry, Jaden Powers and the Inheritance Magic..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

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