Ricky Smith Tried to Escape Prison Three Times. Is 30 Years In Solitary Confinement Enough?

His last attempt was in 1993

"...Ricky Smith has a simple request. He wants to be..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Kevin Smith finds a new soulmate in actor Seth Rogen, who stars in this movie that blends Smith's telltale comedic raunch with large dollops of sweetness.

"...Directed by: Kevin Smith. Starring: Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks, Traci Lords, Jason Mewes,..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...List: Patton Oswalt, James Morosini, Claudia Sulewski, Rachel Dratch, Ricky Velez, Lil Rel Howery, Amy Landecker (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...In Amy Smith's July 30 piece, "And They're Off!" [News], it was..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Column

Fighting Words

David Gordon Green Slams Indie Filmmakers and Snubs Cannes. Who Is This Kid, Anyway?

"...also thrown some fighting words at indie directors Kevin Smith and David Mamet. But so what? He's just a..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...The Relationtrip D: Renée Felice Smith, C.A. Gabriel After bonding over their mutual disinterest in..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

Looking back at the best and worst of election night 2008

"...own, no matter how historic. Even Fox News' Shepard Smith was aghast when Nader expressed fears that Obama would..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dancing About Architecture

G-L-O-R-I-Aftermath

"...question of who was going to invoke the Patti Smith version of the song first (U2's take and the..."

July 30, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Ricky [Patterson] is my first cousin. I am not shocked..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Column

Top 10 Blogs of the Year

Ricky Williams, CenTex barbecue, ACL vs. FFF, and more

"...3) "The State of the Ricky Williams Foundation," July 23: Chronicle Sports blogger Alex Dunlap..."

Jan. 9, 2013 News Post by Mark Fagan

The Trailer Park Boys: Seasons 1 & 2

Alliance Atlantis released the show's collected episodes season by season last year without frills or fanfare, but even without extras, they're worth discovering

"...beginning, as best friends Julian (John Paul Tremblay) and Ricky (Robb Wells) exit the Van Allen Correctional Centre after..."

March 23, 2007 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...The deadline to participate is Dec. 1. -- Amy Smith..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Amy Smith's article on the options for the redevelopment of the..."

March 16, 2001 Column

Magnolia

Sprawling, meaning-laden spectacle from the director of Boogie Nights.

"...all bracketed by an amusingly vague opening (narrated by Ricky Jay) which attempts to explain (or not -- it's..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

America Circa 1999

"...Three are the current Teen Trinity: the Backstreet Boys, Ricky Martin, and Britney Spears. 'N Sync, which ruled the..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I take issue with Amy Smith's "An S-O-S for SOS" in the Aug. 9 edition...."

Aug. 30, 2002 Column

Reefer Roundup: 7/4/11

Your patriotic drug news roundup

"...the House, where Texas' Drug Warrior GOP Rep. Lamar Smith – the pride of West Austin! – is in..."

July 4, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

What's That on Your Blog? Fred Schneider, Part 2

One part of the B-52's/Superions front man was not enough.

"...AC: Jack Smith?..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"..."Who Killed Stacey Stites?" May 24, 2002.) – Jordan Smith Guilty Plea in West Campus Murder..."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature

Friday Picks

"...Waylon Jennings' "Dreaming My Dreams." – Jim Caligiuri Sahara Smith..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...over her own life. Cast: Brea Grant, Hunter C Smith, Kristina Klebe, Leith M. Burke, Dhruv Uday Singh, Yasmine..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...be intrigued by Clerk, a new documentary on Kevin Smith directed by his friend and mentoree Malcolm Ingram, and..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Max Lipchitz, Mary Beth Fisher, Francis Guinan, Bradley Grant Smith (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...be his father. Cast: Joe Anderson, Gary Stretch, Candance Smith, Kevin Gage, John Schneider, Gabe White, Ross Britz, Michael..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week 13

Waiver-wire pickups and more

"...than starting RB Matt Forte and Bears HC Lovie Smith said at the media portion of Tuesday’s practice Barber..."

Dec. 1, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Naked City

"...begin an administrative inquiry into the shooting. – Jordan Smith..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...local trio -- Elana Fremerman, violin and vocals, Whit Smith, guitar and vocals, and Kevin Smith, bass -- is..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Siempre Selena

Game changer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez prompts Corpus Christi's inaugural "Selena Fest"

"...are laid out – the iconic yellow Paul Reed Smith and the other one, the greenish-blue Paul Reed Smith,..."

April 10, 2015 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...David Gordon Green, Screenwriter: Paul Logan Reclusive small town locksmith, A.J. Manglehorn, who has never recovered from his losing..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

What's that on Rick Perry's head?

"...designer Kathy Scoggin of My Gigi children's wear; Dawn Younger-Smith of Boudoir Queen and her husband, Mark Younger-Smith; Blackmail..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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