Perry's Aggressive Defense

Perry stands behind his veto

"...Texas political operatives and reporters were packing up for a nice, quiet weekend, when a Travis..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

This is a winning, sweet, and occasionally disturbing documentary about otherwise sensible adults who vie for the title of World's Best Donkey Kong Player.

"...Dragons dorkiness. Don't stop believing? Perish the thought. The King of Kong is as winning, sweet, and occasionally disturbing..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Anna and the King

"...Randall Duk Kim and Keith Chin. Anna and the King might be a perfectly fine film if only it..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Best Drag Queen/Drag King

TIE: Jamé Perry, Dusty Sadsack

"...as nails and smooth as silk, divine diva Jamé Perry has worked the Austin clubs for years. Be it..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Best of Austin Feature

Perry Will Walk on Charges

Texas Criminal Court of Appeals rejects abuse of office allegation

"...Come at the king, you best not miss. That's how Texas Court of..."

Feb. 24, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down

Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit

"...before he took off for the weekend, Gov. Rick Perry delivered his final 'screw you' of the 83rd Regular..."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Day Today Could Spell Perry Troubles

Primary run-offs become GOP testing ground for governor and allies

"...Republican party primaries. Yet, for the GOP, it is looking less like a battle between individual candidates and more..."

July 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Death Watch: King Set to Die for James Byrd Lynching

Last-minute appeal seeks new trial as King maintains his innocence

"...wouldn't be sympathetic to the white defendant. And John King, sentenced to die for the infamous murder of James..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Return of the She-King

In-depth Q&A with Dead Can Dance hypnotist Lisa Gerrard

"...In 1973, Brendan Perry's family emigrated from London to New Zealand. Birthed eight..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Doesn't Like Rick Perry

"...Dear Editor, Gov. Rick Perry has a dream. Far from being like the humanitarian..."

March 17, 2006 Postmarks

Special Prosecutor Named to Probe Perry's PIU Motives

Attorney Michael McCrum has worked both sides of the legal arena in white-collar crime cases

"...Gov. Rick Perry may be spending less time this fall thinking about..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Insider: Joe Perry

Brief conversations with very important people

"...Who: Joe Perry..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The World Is Flat

How King of the Hill helped make Texas three-dimensional again

"...Hill to son, Bobby, in the series finale of King of the Hill..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Conceiving Ada

"...Timothy Leary, Karen Black, John O'Keefe, Francesca Faridany, John Perry Barlow, R.U. Sirius and J.D. Wolfe. Increasingly, the line..."

June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dark Blue

"...Kurupt. When Kurt Russell, playing corrupt LAPD Sergeant Eldon Perry, arrives at the tail-end of the third act of..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...it will close with the new adaptation of Stephen King's Pet Sematary...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Politics Gift Guide

Slip into something more comfortable with Perry, Freud, and more

"...Mofo-Inspired MojoAdios, Mofo: Why Rick Perry Will Make Amer­­ica Miss George W. Bush, by James..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

See You June 2?

Spitballing the odds and causes of a special session after the the House midnight meltdown

"...10 minutes to go. Then just as Rep. Phil King, R-Weatherford, killed the unemployment insurance compliance legislation in Senate..."

June 1, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

(Re)Birth of a Meme

The "Perry Gay" story goes national, stays groundless, but gains traction

"...Kay Bailey Hutchison did not say that Gov. Rick Perry is gay...."

July 31, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Sunday Survey: 9/19/10

Perry debate-dodges and council budget-passes

"...Good news, people of Texas! Gov. Rick Perry is a man of his word! Yes, he lived..."

Sept. 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Pushy Polls

GOP gubernatorial candidates accused of massaging the message in the numbers

"...in the three-way Republican gubernatorial primary between Gov. Rick Perry, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and Debra Medina? Depends which..."

Jan. 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Quest for Camelot

"...Gabriel Byrne, Gary Oldman, Bronson Pinchot, Pierce Brosnan, Steve Perry, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, John Gielgud, Jane Seymour, Celine..."

May 15, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Ticker: November 1

All the news that's fit to blog

"...dirty, Nolan Ryan considers another base run, and Rick Perry delivers a requiem for a dream. Arousal is on..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

A Very Special Sine Die

Governor gets all of what he needed, none of what he wanted from special session

"...Well, Gov. Rick Perry said he wanted a short special session, and the..."

July 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...months earlier in a foreclosure. The new owners (Jaime King and Frank Grillo) and their guests, gathered for an..."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Plowing Forward

Local food bills signed into law

"...When Rick Perry isn't busy systematically desecrating the rights of women to..."

June 19, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Back to Education Finance Reform

Updated: No education special, but interim committee called

"...Gov. Rick Perry may have squelched calls for a special session on..."

March 1, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

How to Keep Up With the Prop 8 Trial

Live Blogging better than Court TV

"...If you're interested in the Perry V. Schwarzenegger case (and if you're not WHY AREN'T..."

Jan. 26, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Legislators on the Loose

Lawmakers busy in slow rule-making week

"...gubernatorial opponents Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Gov. Rick Perry. Beware reading too much into the list of attendees:..."

Jan. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

P2C04

"...into being by the 1997 release of Lee "Scratch" Perry's Arkology box set, Austin's Echo Base Soundsystem began with..."

March 5, 2004 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

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