Mayo-Tary Pete Takes The Train to Saltillo, SXSW

Buttigieg tips his cap to Austin's massive mobility investments

"...On Wednesday, March 16, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg – once and always Mayor Pete – joined..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Playback: Gourds Co-Leader Jimmy Smith Heads to Montana

Jimmy Smith heads for higher ground, Pete Mitchell reaches a higher plane, and Izzy Cox would like to remain upright on terra firma

"..."No," says Jimmy Smith, letting out a jackhammer laugh as he stares pensively..."

July 29, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Ouija

Hasbro's soothsaying board is the MacGuffin in this teen horror film.

"...White. Starring: Olivia Cooke, Ana Cato, Daren Kagasoff, Douglas Smith, Bianca Santos, Shelley Hennig, Lin Shaye and Vivis...."

Oct. 31, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Inside Out

Audacity is matched by artistry in the latest Pixar crowd-pleaser

"...Directed by: Pete Docter and Ronaldo Del Carmen...."

June 19, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Burn Down the Mission

Darden Smith

"...photograph by Jason Kaplan Divorce. The dissolution of a..."

April 4, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...What do Mayor Pete Buttigieg and former Governor George W. Bush have in..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

TribFest: Oil Terminal Protest Interrupts Buttigieg’s Q&A (But He Doesn’t Mind)

Transport secretary: "I hear you" about Gulf Coast project

"...Tribune Festival’s opening-night keynote with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, a murmur rolled through the Paramount Theatre and..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...wonder Gracey and fellow progressive country hero Bobby Earl Smith saw commercial potential in the Skunks – they were..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Wonderstruck

Two lives intertwine across time in the latest from Todd Haynes

"...Fegley, Millicent Simmonds, Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Cory Michael Smith, James Urbaniak, Jaden Michael, Tom Noonan, Amy Hargreaves and..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Boys

"...Directed by: Rowan Woods. Starring: Pete Smith, Anna Lise, Anthony Hayes, Jeanette Cronin, John Polson,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Parks, Wildlife, and Racism

Wardens recount longstanding, institutional discrimination against African-Americans at TP&W

"...can, must, and will do better," Executive Director Carter Smith told the Chronicle. But according to some Afri­can-American wardens,..."

Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...The semi-autobiographical comedy starring SNL's Pete Davidson and directed by Judd Apatow kicks off today's..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Class of 1985

The 69th Legislature, 1985, marked a turning point in the future of Texas politics

"...Terral Smith served in the Travis Co. delegation back then, later..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...soul," there's also this endorsement from jazz legend Jimmy Smith: "He's like Dylan, but not really." Decide for yourself......"

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

TCB

The ongoing liquor-fueled legend of the Hickoids, Neil Diamond's people make the Diamond Smugglers' life hell, and Pete Townshend will be at SXSW anyway, anyhow, anywhere

"...COMEDY ALBUM: Ron White, You Can't Fix Stupid Pete Speaks After helping fire the SXSW 06 rumor mill..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

King of the Swing Fiddle

Honoring country music's second most famous fiddle player, Johnny Gimble

"...from Gimble's past, including Guy Clark, Tracy Nelson, Connie Smith, the Hot Club of Cowtown, and Floyd Tillman. Benson,..."

April 5, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...the seemingly perpetual rise of indie filmmaking rogue Kevin Smith), and Without Getting Killed or Caught, Tamara Saviano and..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Martin, Daryl Slusher, Louisa C. Brinsmade, Audrey Duff, Amy Smith, Louis Dubose, Michael King..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...very, very wrong. Cast List: Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Pete Davidson, Rachel Sennott, Myha'la Herrold, Chase Sui Wonders, Lee..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paradise

Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."

"...While Patti Smith stampedes her newsprint Horses up the staircase, the True..."

June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Holland Director: Mimi Cave, Producer: Kate Churchill, Peter Dealbert, Nicole Kidman, Per Saari, Screenwriter: Andrew Sodroski In..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...south by southwestern shores, even if perpetual court jester Pete Doherty, late of the Libertines, Kate Moss, and, more..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

A Young Man on Death Row

Juvenile offender Randy Arroyo's case puts Texas's execution factory on trial.

"...Rep. Pete Gallego, D-Alpine, isn't sure whether he will reintroduce his..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Jenrette, Dorian Missick, Ashlei Foushee, Maya Morales, Damien D. Smith (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Righteous readers respond to recent rape reportage, and our Best of Austin issue garners a kudo or two.

"...written last week ("Raped Twice?" [Oct. 12] by Jordan Smith), which questioned why the Travis County Attorneys Office had..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Fightin' Words

Rich Oppel and Mike Levy Spar on Paper:

"...American-Statesman editor Rich Oppel. No love letters these. The wordsmiths disagreed sharply on a number of points, even exhibiting..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

Julián Castro, Women of Color, and Texas 2020

The path toward turning the state blue

"...could ask me," Pelosi told Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith when he asked if Cuellar had her backing, as..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...These Children of the Eighties cry harder than Robert Smith on "Bottle Blonde"; the Spectorian "A Prayer to St...."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...with Ronnie Lane & Richard Lloyd, Grey Ghost, Darden Smith..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Sunday ACL Fest Picks

The first weekend of ACL Fest closes with highlights galore

"...Shane Smith & the Saints 11:30am, Miller Lite stage; Weekend One..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature

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