Chapter 27

Jared Leto gains weight and lets it all hang out as John Lennon's killer, Mark David Chapman, in this fictionalized account of what occurred at the Dakota.

"...Leto, Lindsay Lohan, Judah Friedlander, Ursula Abbott, Mark Lindsay Chapman and Jeane Fournier. As brilliant as Robert De Niro..."

April 25, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City

Asst. Police Chief Jimmy Chapman -- now under investigation in the Mala Sangre mess -- acknowledges he erred in another case.

"...Austin Police Department Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman admitted under oath Aug. 28 that an official letter..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Petty Nastiness in WilCo

After more than a year of legal wrangling, federal judge sets date for jury to decide whether Williamson Co. Sheriff James Wilson demoted former WCSO officers Barry Simmons and Ralph Fisher in retaliation for reporting wrongdoing within department and/or for supporting Wilson's rival, former sheriff Jim Wilson

"...site persisted after James Wilson was elected, says attorney Robert Schmidt – one of the lawyers representing Simmons and..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Patty Ruland

Naked City

Yet another allegation of misconduct by the beleaguered APD assistant chief.

"...of misconduct against Austin Police Dept. Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman, another complaint has made its way to Internal Affairs..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

WilCo Sheriff's Office Lawsuit: 'Stuff rolls downhill'

Williamson Co. and its sheriff, James Wilson, could stand trial on civil charges for violating the First Amendment rights of two former deputies and the Texas Whistleblower Act

"...demoting the deputies. On Nov. 1, U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert Pitman recommended denial of a motion for summary judgment..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Busted! Maspero Suspended for the Duration

The Williamson sheriff's own deputies say he needs to go.

"...part of the damage control." And Assistant Chief Deputy Robert Chapman -- a former Austin police officer and brother..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

"...trick of “zoom in/pull back” in Scorsese's GoodFellas, Michael Chapman comments on his work in both Taxi Driver and..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

WilCo Lawsuit Settlement: Public Information Politics

County commissioners approve settlement of 2005 lawsuit by former sheriff's office lieutenants against Sheriff James Wilson and county, but why did plaintiffs settle for nothing?

"...in the case depositions, Newsom, along with Assistant Chief Robert Chapman, fashioned an organizational chart for James Wilson before..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Billy Budd

With its exploration of men's actions in the midst of war, Herman Melville's Billy Budd could not be more timely and relevant, but while Mainline Theater Project's production is perfectly cast, poor artistic choices cause the show as a whole to fall flat.

"...adapted for the stage by Louis O. Coxe and Robert Chapman. Mainline Theater Project, a new Austin theatre company,..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and supervisor Fred Thomas will replace Assistant Chief Deputy Robert Chapman -- also a former APD cop and brother..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

King Crimson’s Tony Levin

Veteran bass virtuoso stays progressive

"...– the British/American group led since 1969 by guitarist Robert Fripp keeps pushing into new realms...."

Oct. 12, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Film Review: In the Court of the Crimson King

An accessible, and funny look at one of the most precise bands in history

"...Sometime prior to 2019, King Crimson guitarist/co-founder/dictator Robert Fripp approached director/former MTV host Toby Amies to chronicle..."

March 14, 2022 SXSW Post by Joe Gross

The History of an Investigation

A History of the Mala Sangre OCDETF Investigation

"...Don Bredl. Sgt. Joe Lake is replaced by Sgt. Robert Chapman...."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature

'There's Going to Be Some Changes'

The latest Mala Sangre testimony dismantles the APD party line

"...the Mala Sangre scandal? Did APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman lie under oath and try to interfere with an..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...designed to determine whether former APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman committed perjury last summer. Unfortunately, the four-page summary –..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

A Very Irregular Head: The Life of Syd Barrett

Floyd's atom heart mother, authorized and as in-depth as we're likely to get

"...Very Irregular Head: The Life of Syd Barrettby Rob Chapman Da Capo Press, 480 pp., $28..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Review by Greg Beets

Mala Sangre - So Not Over

The city is bound (and determined?) to take the APD scandal to court

"...officers. Among them was former APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman, whose actions and intentions are at the center of..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...Co. Sheriff John Maspero and APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman -- together and separately. See Mala Sangre: City Shoots..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...livelihood of her entire town. Cast: Grace Glowicki, Alexandra Roberts, Quelemia Sparrow, Lochlyn Munro, Antoine DesRochers (US Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...struggling with the fact that its overcrowded commercial airport, Robert Mueller Municipal, was in the worst possible location –..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...blocked from another, by former APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman in apparent retaliation for White's comments to a city..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature

TV Eye

The story CNN broke, and the story that broke CNN into the big leagues of television journalism.

"...on the memoir by former CNN Senior Executive Producer Robert Wiener, the new HBO film tells the story of..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Fandemonium!

Television fans who organize to keep their favorite shows on the air, or even don the occasional Star Fleet Commanding Officer's uniform, are often depicted as lonely losers with too much time on their hands. According to TV columnist Belinda Acosta, the truth is quite the opposite.

"...overwhelmingly labeled as the most pathetic of the lot. Robert Putnam's Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Brennen Leigh & Sunny Sweeney Like Country

Tonight’s Saxon Pub song exchange unites liberals/conservatives

"...easy laughs/banter/repartee that famous A&M alums Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen reunite occasionally to demonstrate. And this at..."

Sept. 15, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...BOY Director: Craig Macneill, Screenwriters: Craig Macneill, Clay McLeod Chapman THE BOY is an intimate portrait of a 9-year-old..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Those Who Are About to Die

Your Texas death machine gets rolling again

"...a ruling or edict from a foreign court," spokes­man Robert Black told the Houston Chron­icle. "It is easy to..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...P: David Kirschner; D/S: Tim McCanlies; with Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Wrapped and Ready

"...this year Miramax brings us the Christmas-day release of Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty, written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Toronto International Film Festival

A first-timer's diary

"...Times film critic Elvis Mitchell and industry legend Elliot Roberts, Neil Young's manager. We are planning on seeing Young's..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...order for the Jan. 17 special election. Computer consultant Robert Reynolds is the fifth candidate vying to fill the..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature

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