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"...I say eerie because these images are less Mr. Rogers, more David Lynch, dealing with the persistent surveillance of..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...would taunt Ted because he was illegitimate. Bundy considered Roy Rogers an inspiration...."

Aug. 2, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...The late Tracy Rogers knew the world needed to hear her little sister's..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...eagerly-awaited biopic stars Taron Egerton (Rocket Man) as Henk Rogers, the Dutch game developer who brought literal game-changer Tetris..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...grass,” Manifest Minifest 2021, New Manifest Theatre Company Jamie Rogers, Lonely Planet, ACC Department of Drama..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: The Big Fat Blue Lying Line

Nothing about Uvalde should surprise us in Austin about the credibility of police

"...and perhaps a future politician in Matthew McConaughey. (And Roy Rogers' wife and cowgirl co-star, Dale Evans! But not..."

June 3, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...all magical until his arch-nemesis, The Pezident decided to destroy him. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Val

A voice lost, a voice remains in this biography of the Tombstone star

"...on camera seems inevitable if you grew up on Roy Rogers' old ranch, with a younger brother who compulsively..."

July 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...Lucie Fillon, Perrine Lemonnier, Zacharia Mekideche, Léa Mouraud, Armelle Roy (France, 5min) "SWEATER" D: Nick Borenstein (USA, 5min, Southwest..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Willie and a Movie

The Red Headed Stranger rides again at Luck Cinema's kickoff, thriving Austin rapper Ladi Earth can't be categorized, and more music news

"...lot," "I grew up singing with Gene Autry and Roy Rogers and all those guys – I felt like..."

July 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1971, 104min/color, DCP) Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, and Roy Scheider. Directed by William Friedkin. Gene Hackman stars as..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...now under the ownership of longtime improvisers Kareem Badr, Roy Janik, and Jessica Arjet. The cafe's array of coffees,..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...wanted to do - forget he exists. Cast: Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart, Ashley Wilkerson, Kevin Jackson,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Dave Van Ronk and a Bitter Chill

Remembering the folksinger who inspired 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

"...range. Gabby Hayes and Fuzzy St. John stepped back. Roy Rogers rode in on Trigger, his gun drawn; John..."

Dec. 19, 2013 Screens Post by Louis Black

Angels Sing

This sugarcoated Christmas tale is an Austin-born and -bred affair.

"...this sugarcoated Christmas tale is reminiscent of an old Roy Rogers movie, a musical Western with a moral message..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Amy Smith

Moms the Word

Whoopi Goldberg on the black woman comic who started it all

"...has the horse, the famous one?" And he says, "Roy Rogers and Trigger?" "Yeah, yeah, " she says, "everywhere..."

May 17, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

There’s a Blue Note in Each Song That I Sing Since You’ve Been Gone

George Jones, 1931-2013

"...magazine website, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Charlie Daniels, Kenny Rogers, and the Oak Ridge Boys, among others...."

April 26, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Reviews: 'When Angels Sing'

Austin musicians dominate in this sugarcoated Christmas tale

"...this sugarcoated Christmas tale is reminiscent of an old Roy Rogers movie, a musical Western with a moral message...."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

The LuvDoc's Celebrity Corner

The LuvDoc chats with Marcus G. Ollington, rock star cartographer

"...cartography college. Marcus:  You're jumping the cartography gun there, Roy Rogers. LuvDoc:  OK, stay on the timeline. Marcus:  Any..."

Aug. 8, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

The Town Was Hoppin'

Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi

"...at Zaragoza Park. Manuel Donley, Shorty & the Corvettes, Roy Montelongo, and more locals benefited from exposure on Lalo..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

My Children Are Becoming Heavy

When San Antonio rock ruled South Texas

"...arc continued into the 1970s with artists like John Rogers, also of the Water Brothers, and Jose Carlos Campos..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Scouting reports on Austin Psych Fest and Reckless Kelly's Celebrity Softball Jam

"...Randy Rogers, Red Dirt wrangler..."

April 29, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

They Went West

Back in the saddle with a faded genre's favorite stars

"...stars William S. Hart, Tom Mix, Gene Autry, and Roy Rogers were officially immortalized with the issuance of 44-cent..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Happy Twelfth Night

Today ushers out the Christmas season and kicks off Mardi Gras!

"...Also deeply felt will be the influence of Roy Glapion, whose direction brought Zulu to the foreground of..."

Jan. 6, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Indiana Jones: The Adventure Collection

The world's favorite whip-wielding archaeologist gets a new DVD reissue

"...children's shows from Kukla, Fran and Ollie to The Roy Rogers Show and Flash Gordon. Coming Soon:..."

May 23, 2008 Screens Review by Rick Klaw

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...King Lear done in silver and black, with the royal Al Davis as the title character. As I gaze..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Day Trips

The Rodeo Heritage Museum in Dublin, Texas, tells the story of the beginnings of the modern rodeo

"...was away in the Army during World War II, Roy Rogers took his place. Part Wild West show and..."

March 23, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Horns Having Success in the NFL

"...seal the Cleveland Brown’s win over the Chief. + Roy Williams became the first Detroit Lions receiver with more..."

Dec. 4, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Renegade

Still mourning the death of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott 20 years later

"...foresee a holocaust, an angel of death, descending to destroy the human race...."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ten Minutes Till Heartaches

Martí Brom's 'Heartache Numbers' comes together just in time for her departure from Austin

"...what you'd envision. It's retro right down to the Roy Rogers blanket on her son's bed and the immaculate..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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