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Fair Wages Cost a Penny
Locally-based grocery chain backs push for fruit picker pay raises
"...are praising the firm for signing on with the Penny a Pound initiative, where commercial buyers like Whole Foods..."

Sept. 9, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Murder in the Suburbs
Good Luck Penny
"...contained the pipe, the knife, five latex gloves, and Penny Scaggs' wedding ring, diamond necklace, and tennis bracelet. photograph..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Steve Carell and Keira Knightley find love and companionship in the face of the apocalypse.
"...out her last days without him. Dodge later finds Penny (Knightley) bawling on their apartment building’s fire escape because..."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hustle
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake can't con its way to success
"...Penny (Wilson) is a small-time hustler who, after being chased..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Hail Satan?
The Satanic Temple’s idiosyncratic quest to remind America about freedom of religion
"...Directed by: Penny Lane...."

May 3, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

I Like to Watch
Penny Dreadful and the Showtime curse
"...Penny Dreadful's third season commences this weekend (Sun., May 1,..."

April 29, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

TV on the Internet: Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
"...postings. It’s just that he has so many distractions: Penny (Day), the comely woman he sees weekly at the..."

July 23, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Shazam!
DC finally gets to the heart of why we love superheroes
"...across two bodies. Perhaps this is another reason why Penny Marshall’s Big, a frequent touch point for this movie,..."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The AggreGAYtor: September 8
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...HRC makes good, Penny Campbell moves on, and Kristen Beck gets on the..."

Sept. 8, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Thor: The Dark World
The Marvel cinematic universe opens its gates once again, and The Dark World does not disappoint.
"...with said aether, Thor swoops into her orbit, bad penny/bonny baddie Loki (Hiddleston) gets called back from reserves, and..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Even the Rain
Amid citizen unrest in Bolivia, a Spanish film crew attempts to mount a revisionist history of Christopher Columbus.
"...director Sebastián (Bernal), a blinkered idealist, and his myopic, penny-pinching producer Costa (Tosar) argue the merits of Cochabamba for..."

April 15, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Secretariat
Saddle up for some old-fashioned inspirational movie entertainment with Diane Lane in the lead as the owner of the famed Triple Crown winner.
"...the animal had a will to succeed? Because owner Penny Chenery Tweedy (Lane) stares into his eyes and channels..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When Is Tomorrow
This filmed-in-Austin movie about two former best friends moving in different directions is purposefully disheveled and expertly ramshackle.
"...film set in Austin, Richard Linklater’s Slacker: Without a penny to his name, or any apparent ambition to earn..."

May 9, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Imaginary Heroes
Only this troubled suburbanite family knows if they are imaginary heroes or ordinary people.
"...of a clan that includes husband Ben (Daniels), daughter Penny, and sons Tim (Hirsch) and Matt (Pardue), the latter..."

March 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My First Mister
"...imaginative force in the second half and goes all Penny Marshall on us. It's hard to imagine that this..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Secret of Roan Inish
"...lovely performances, in the sounds of Uillean pipes and penny whistles on Mason Daring's Celtic score, in the crisp..."

June 2, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Radioland Murders
"...writer Roger (Benben) to nab the killer while wife Penny (Masterson) keeps the broadcast flying. The film has a..."

Oct. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Carrie Elkin Record Review
The Penny Collector
"...the narrative woven throughout his daughter's sixth LP, The Penny Collector exists in the remarkable, forlorn stretch between life..."

April 14, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Girlie Action
Singer-songwriter showdown
"...– makes Tif Ginn one of 2012's quiet gems. Penny Ney's name has gathered dust for far too long..."

July 6, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The 12 People You Meet at Sam’s Town Point, Austin’s Real-Life Roadhouse
You’d never know the South Austin honky-tonk is there, but wait 'til you meet its cast of characters
"...no contrived concept. It feels like old Austin because Penny Grossman and her family have run it as a..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Gang of Guerillas
"...For years Penny Van Horn's drawings were used to illustrate my essays..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Books Review

Riding in Cars With Boys
"...Directed by: Penny Marshall. Starring: Rosie Perez, Sara Gilbert, James Woods, Lorraine..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Roger Scaggs, 58, for the murder of his wife, Penny Scaggs, 54, on March 6, 1996. The state's best..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Carrie Elkin’s Life-and-Death Folk
Her father's death and daughter's birth upped the stakes of the singer's finest work
"...If the gap between Garden and its successor The Penny Collector feels like a music business eternity, she hasn't..."

April 14, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Hank Penny Crazy Rhythm/The Standard Transcriptions (Bloodshot/Soundies)
"...Hank PennyCrazy Rhythm/The Standard Transcriptions (Bloodshot/Soundies) People tend to think of..."

July 14, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Theatre en Bloc's The Totalitarians
This ridiculous but smart satire about a Nebraska political race may be the only political play that can deliver laughs this election season
"...Faires). A small-town wife and mother with zero experience, Penny is a hilarious mixture of ineptitude and ambition, but..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

A Vision Shared
Sonya Cohen and Dick Connette Last Forever
"...legend -- and the baby of the Seeger seven, Penny. It was Penny Seeger, of course, somewhere around her..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Comic Strippers: Part of the Big Picture
Divya Srinivasan
"...PENNY VAN HORN All you have to say is "Penny"..."

May 12, 1995 Books Feature

A League of Their Own
The story of the short-lived women's baseball league gives Marshall and her cast the opportunity to examine oblique roots of modern feminism and have a darn fine time doing it.
"...Directed by: Penny Marshall. Starring: Geena Davis, Tom Hanks, Madonna, Lori Petty,..."

July 3, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Five Graphic Novels That Will Supercharge Your Sequential Existence
A smattering of comics to keep your eyes busy
"...Pennyby Karl StevensChronicle Books 152 pp. $19.95..."

May 21, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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