Backbeat to the Music

Pete Best at Threadgill's.

"...were a largely a jukebox band. Then-booking agent Allan Williams hired Pete Best as the Silver Beatles’ first full-time..."

July 2, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

To Make a Long Story Short

"...band was anything but glamorous; he, Kristofferson, bassist Terry Paul, and drummer Donnie Fritts spent most of 1972 traveling..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events

No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.

"...Brian de Palma (Carrie, Body Double) and musical artist Paul Williams, who plays the film’s antagonist as well as..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...as a jingle for California's Crocker-Citizens National Bank. Songwriters Paul Williams and Roger Nichols were given a slogan and..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Primed for Some Literary Vibranium?

Readers say, "Austin African American Book Festival forever!"

"...scribe Evan Narcisse (Rise of the Black Panther) and Paul Coates, father to Black Panther writer Ta-Nehisi Coates...."

June 22, 2018 Books Post by Robert Faires

Son of Old Guy Radio

New discs from Steve Wynn, Whitey Morgan, and more

"...Alejandro Escovedo. It also features co-writes with soft-rock hero Paul Williams and folkie Jill Sobule. Barone’s voice remains the..."

Nov. 17, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...economic-development authority in Austin." This week, Times-Dispatch columnist Michael Paul Williams said Marshall, Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones' "trial..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature

Emo's Anniversary Weekend: Another Year, Another Beer (Spilled on Your Shoes)

"...outside was a far tamer affair, save for singer Paul Streckfus whipping his mic chord around in a jaunty,..."

June 25, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Heroes

Bonus tracks

"...sharper focus. That said, anyone who draws on both Paul Williams ("All the Hero") and Harold Melvin ("Wake Up")..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

Trouble at the ME's Office

"...the wrong body for cremation. Instead of sending 38-year-old Paul Williams, they released 39-year-old Rayford Floyd, whose family had..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Hallucinations: Psychedelic Pop Nuggets, Come to the Sunshine: Soft Pop Nuggets

"...the times on "Talking to the Flowers," while songwriter Paul Williams turns on with the Holy Mackerel's fey cautionary..."

May 7, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

'Tis the Silly Season: Give the Gift of Politics!

Gift Guide recommendations from the Chronicle news staff

"...not-to-be-missed pics of Hatch with his musician friends (Osmond, Paul Williams, Barry Manilow). The seminal Heal Our Land features..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Phantom of the Paradise

"...Directed by: Brian de Palma. Starring: Paul Williams, William Finley, Gerrit Graham and Jessica Harper. This..."

June 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Paul Williams drives a Harley...."

May 5, 1995 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Smokey and the Bandit – Part 3

"...Dick Lowry. Starring: Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Mike Henry, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick and Colleen Camp. It was during..."

Aug. 19, 1983 Movie Review by Scott Bowles

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie, Debi Mazar, Harry Hamlin, Clarence Williams III...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Unfinished Song

Vanessa Redgrave and Terence Stamp bring vitality to their roles in film otherwise filled with cliches about aging and the curative power of singing your heart out.

"...Directed by: Paul Andrew Williams. Starring: Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton,..."

July 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...IT IF I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU: HANK WILLIAMS"..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...and Without Getting Killed or Caught, Tamara Saviano and Paul Whitfield's recounting of the complicated relationships between three Texas..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW 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

"...in 4 Parts Director/Screenwriter: Shaun SeneviratneProducers: Shaun Seneviratne, Doron Jepaul Mitchell The romantic reunion of Ben Santhanaraj and Suzanne..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Producers: Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Hiro Murai, Stefani Robinson, Paul Simms and Dianne McGunigle Taking place almost entirely in..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Really Love D: Angel Kristi Williams, Screenwriters: Felicia Pride, Angel Kristi Williams Set in a..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Looking for a School Chief

AISD zigzags its way to a new superintendent

"...Board President Mark Williams explains: "When Pat announced his retirement, [it] was beautiful,..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Further Reflections

"...of the tumultuous times between 1989 and 1992. --Matt Williams..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

A GOP Sampler: Primary Highlights

The Republican primary in a nuthouse ... er, nutshell

"...This" will return next week. President: Mitt Romney, Ron Paul..."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Carstarphen on Tour: Reagan High

The would-be superintendent meets more stakeholders

"...and innovative programs she introduced as superintendent in St. Paul, Minn., on this day Carstarphen emphasized fundamentals. Are kids..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Piece by Piece

Animated doc about rapper, record producer, and mogul Pharell Williams

"...Where were you the first time you heard Pharrell Williams? Honestly, you probably don’t remember, and that’s fine. After..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Ms. White Light D: Paul Shoulberg Lex Cordova's business is dying. She has a..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Carstarphen Seals the Deal

Folks, we've got ourselves a new school superintendent

"...executive. After a brief introduction by board President Mark Williams, Carstarphen was nominated by board secretary and District 6..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

Past winners

"...Jack Jones; 2) Vera Rubio; 3) Fred Burgess & Paul Martin..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature

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