Texas Film Awards Add to Lineup

Presenters, emcee, musical guests, and another honoree added

"...friend and star of his Austin-lensed film Idiocracy, Luke Wilson. Wilson joins other previously announced Texas Film Awards inductees..."

March 2, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...Qui (Qui); Pat Martin (Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint ), Tandy Wilson (City House), and Andrew Wiseheart (Contigo, Gardner)..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Headlines

"...no-bid contracts. Now his former boss, Inspector General Doug Wilson, had been fired, and three more employees – including..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature

AFF Snags Jon Stewart’s Rosewater

The Humbling, The Last 5 Years tapped for opening night

"...two other TIFF alums, Barry Levinson's The Humbling and Richard LaGravenese's The Last 5 Years. Adapted from Philip Roth's..."

Sept. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

While My Ukulele Gently Weeps

Get ready to see a lot more ukuleles

"...Wilson Marks doesn't seem like someone who identifies with being..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...of Bottle Rocket (which she produced), presented by Luke Wilson and featuring a taped introduction by Wes Anderson. There..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar for June 23-30

"...DIANE WILSON The Gulf Coast native reveals all in her new..."

June 24, 2011 News Column

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...was not their house that was haunted. Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey (U.S...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Made in Dagenham

This film dramatizes a historic labor strike for equal pay that was conducted by the women of a British auto plant in 1968.

"...Bob Hoskins, Andrea Riseborough, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Miranda Richardson, Jaime Winstone, Daniel Mays, Kenneth Cranham, Rupert Graves and..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rockin' Christmas Party

Changes to the long-running holiday revue give the show a fresh sparkle

"...carried by two men in the past. His Solomon Burke/Wilson Pickett vibe may not make him the most natural..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

My Life in Ruins

Nia Vardalos, who hit pay dirt with My Big Fat Greek Wedding, is on shakier ground with this clichéd story about an American tourist guide in Greece.

"...Directed by: Donald Petrie. Starring: Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Alexis Georgoulis, Rachel Dratch, Harland Williams, Alistair McGowan,..."

June 5, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Viva Belize!

You may have to fly to Belize to see Jerry Jeff Walker perform these days; just don't call out any requests

"...As the sun sets on the glassy Caribbean, Richard Cardoza leans on the rail at Wet Willy's, a..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Feature by Kevin Brass

WilCo Animal Advocates Hire Bulldog Attorney

Attorney Bill Aleshire hired to press for more vigor in Sheriff's Office animal cruelty and neglect investigation into Williamson County Regional Shelter

"...Sobel, who left office June 1), WilCo Sheriff James Wilson, County Judge Dan Gattis, and county commissioners Lisa Birkman,..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Film News

In Austin and abroad: action

"...a sequel to The Last Detail that is on Richard Linklater's slate of upcoming projects. Despite reports elsewhere, it's..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Page Two

SXSW 2005 looms on the horizon

"...Wendell Baker Story (Narrative, directed by Andrew and Luke Wilson): By the Wilson brothers, shot in Austin, and Harry..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Big Books

Panel Discussions: Further consideration on comix and graphic novels

"...that's too gender-exclusive, well, hey – his wife, Sari Wilson, is journeying with him and so provides an everywoman,..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Film News

Under Tim McCanlies' Spell; plus, accolades aplenty all over Austin

"...Props to my homies: Richard Linklater's Before Sunset continues as a critics' darling with..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Sheet Music

"...Night, produced its own stars: Sarah Vaughan, Ruth Brown, Wilson Pickett, Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, and Baytown, Texas' Joe..."

May 28, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Canchola, McNeill Triumph

Canchola, McNeill Triumph

"...in the contest to succeed McAngus (he'll face Democrat Richard McCain in November) and become the third Keel brother..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Say It Loud! A Celebration of Black Music in America

Box Sets

"...Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner); soul (Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Wilson Pickett, Aretha, Marvin, Al Green, Temptations); gospel (Mahalia..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Critics Poll 2000

"...Best RoadshowGreg Beets: Brian Wilson, Backyard..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature

The Little Vampire

"...Directed by: Uli Edel. Starring: Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter, Alice Krige, Rollo Weeks, John..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...Pete Townshend said while inducting Mick Jagger and Keith Richards et al. into the Rock & Roll Hall of..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Short Cuts

"...and Bridget Fonda; and the directorial debut of screenwriter Richard LaGravenese (an Austin Heart of Film Festival regular and..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Exhibitionism

Chronicle Art Reviews

"...which earned its author a Pulitzer Prize, playwright August Wilson has much to tell us -- to teach us,..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Arts Review

Xmas Bazaars, Xmas Movies, Xbox Parties, and More Recommended Events

Get your weekdays planned out

"...of this holiday bonanza. Jackie Venson (Dec. 14), Kelsey Wilson (Dec. 20), and Tomar & the FCs (Dec. 22)..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...have a Nov. 16 sit-down chat with Austin director Richard Linklater. Then on Nov. 17, Gladwell will take questions..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...and PBS’s POV, with a post-screening discussion.   – Richard Whittaker OutWellness Grand Opening..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Parks: A Centennial Celebration, 1923–2023) Esmeralda Santiago (LAS MADRES) Richard Santos (A Night of Screams) Sam Sax (Pig: Poems)..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

See How They Run

Playful whodunit spoofs the greatest mystery in theatre

"...Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, David Oyelowo, Reece Shearsmith, Ruth Wilson, Pearl Chanda and Harris Dickinson...."

Sept. 16, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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