Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All by Myself

Tyler Perry's Madea delivers a couple of young delinquents to their only living relative, a shady nightclub singer who must rise to the occasion.

"...Directed by: Tyler Perry. Starring: Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Brian White, Hope..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rick Perry, Lord of the Dance?

Why would a former Texas governor go on reality TV? Why not?

"...Baryshnikov. Graham. Legends of Terpsichore. And now … Rick Perry. The former governor of Texas and two-time GOP presidential..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gov. Perry Wants To Freeze Higher Education Tuition

"...Dear Editor, Rick Perry is a sham and an enemy of the people...."

Sept. 25, 2012 Postmarks

Gov. Perry Gets Taxpayers to Finance Vacation

"...Taxpayers are supposed to believe that Rick and Anita Perry are in Italy for one week only to promote..."

Sept. 11, 2012 Postmarks

Non-Governor Perry

"...is a governor not a governor? When he's Rick Perry! Initially, Perry insulted Texans with his plan to provide..."

May 6, 2004 Postmarks

Three to Tango

"...Starring: Oliver Platt, Dylan Mcdermott, Neve Campbell and Matthew Perry. Smart-ass men, foolish choices. Despite being this reviewer's choice..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Transport on a Road to Nowhere

House and Senate in conference committee as clock ticks down

"...30. If they can't do it, then Gov. Rick Perry is threatening a third special session...."

July 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Something Weird This Way Comes

Alamo Drafthouse pays tribute to Mike Vraney

"...end up with something like Kiss Me Quick that Peter Perry did – where they just threw in monsters..."

March 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Infamous

It's another Truman Capote picture about how the author wrote In Cold Blood – and it stands solidly on its own merits.

"...Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig, Sigourney Weaver, Jeff Daniels, Peter Bogdanovich, Juliet Stevenson, Hope Davis, Isabella Rossellini, John Benjamin..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Folklorist

Peter Keane, Not a Singer-Songwriter

"...First a refutation. Although undeniably thin, bespectacled, and balding, Peter Keane is not now nor has he ever been..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Music Feature by Brian Berger

'Charred & Scruffed' Review

Chef Lang roughs, scruffs, and spackles his way to grilled perfection

"...Charred and Scruffed by Adam Perry Lang, with Peter Kaminsky Artisan, 280 pp, $24.95..."

June 6, 2012 Food Post by Mick Vann

Cultural Cross Pollination

A Cash Crop of Reggae Reissues

"...in the opening seconds of "Fisherman" that Lee Scratch Perry's 20-year-old Heart of the Congos album is a masterpiece...."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...mindlock of summer escapism: Warren Beatty's political satire Bulworth, Peter Weir and Jim Carrey's provocative meditation on media totalitarianism..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Is That a Wrap for Incentives?

Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky

"...the program, he resigned in November, and Gov. Rick Perry replaced him with Interim Director Evan Fitzmaurice, formerly an..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers talk back.

"...Non-Governor Perry..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Million Dollar Man

Taking Stock

"...other advocates of school vouchers, contributed some $700,000 to Perry's campaign. As an individual, Leininger gave Perry $56,908. In..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...Other, more prominent films quickly followed, including Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show in Archer; Sam Peckinpah's..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Will It Float?

Bring out the slots and dancing girls – the Governor wants excellence!

"...Last week Gov. Rick Perry, in a series of public appearances and a few..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...with a 15-year-old girl when he was just 19. Peter (Kelley asked that we not use his real name)..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Don't Look Up

Apocalyptic comedy is Adam McKay at his most Adam McKay-ish

"...Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Melanie Lynskey, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande and..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

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Our readers talk back.

"...Peter McGarry..."

March 24, 2006 Column

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Roland Tec; DP: Gretchen Widmer; Ed: Jon Altschuler; Cast: Peter Bubriski, Jay Corcoran, John-Michael Lander, Jeff Miller, Paul Outlaw,..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Point Austin: A Thanksgiving Miscellany

Picking the bones of Thanksgiving blessings

"...where I found the group's recent research report, "Governor Perry's Patronage." It records the staggering amount of money the..."

Nov. 26, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...when he bolted ranks and endorsed Republican incumbent-by-default Rick Perry. Morales talks the Democratic talk, but he has never..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

"...a common sentiment at the Capitol after Gov. Rick Perry vetoed 49 bills on Friday. See our Lege coverage:..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...when he bolted ranks and endorsed Republican incumbent-by-default Rick Perry. Morales talks the Democratic talk, but he has never..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...when he bolted ranks and endorsed Republican incumbent-by-default Rick Perry. Morales talks the Democratic talk, but he has never..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Soft & Quiet Director/Screenwriter: Beth de Araújo, Producers: Josh Peters, Saba Zerehi, Joshua Beirne-Golden, Beth de Araújo Playing out..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Q&A: Mike Watt

Econo-jamming bass man headlines an alternate ACL

"...green. I’ve run into that before with lead singers. Perry Farrell too. They’re the bridge to the people, so..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bill Hammond's 'Absurd Suggestions'

"...Dear Editor, Perry-puppet Bill Hammond wants more businesses to move to Texas..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Postmarks

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