FJA 4-EVER

Famous Monster of Filmland Forrest J Ackerman gravely ill

"...old-fashioned monster-lovin' fun than anyone this side of Stan Lee. (Heck, he even owns the signet ring Bela Lugosi..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

The Sword and Metallica ride the lightning at Ozzfest, while Kanye West and Hope for Heroes lend a helping hand to U.S. veterans

"...of Clear Channel by private investment firms Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital, which finalized July 30...."

Aug. 15, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Permanent Campaign Ends

Morrison wins over Galindo, but both raise questions about the wisdom of Austin's current run-off system

"...heavy hitters, including fellow council members Mike Martinez and Lee Leffingwell, former candidates Margot Clarke and Jason Meeker, and..."

June 14, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...benefit of ACC and the community at large." – Lee Nichols..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Dreamsville

16 Magazine and the birth of music journalism

"...in its first issue? Those iconic photos of Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash at..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

"...the one from which they were checked out. – Lee Nichols..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature

I Found My Fill on BlackBerry Hill

At Sundance, a renewed "Focus on Film" amid celebrity worship and the frantic search for the next big thing

"...receives extra boosts from the always remarkable cinematography of Lee Daniel and the imprimatur of its executive producers, Robert..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wranglers Host Open Tryouts, Sign Players/Hire Coaches, and Donate Defibrillator

"...Matt Kubik, defensive lineman Durrand Roundtree, offensive lineman Jason Russell, wide receiver Tariq “Sakeen” Wright, quarterback Lang Campbell, wide..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

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"...Debbie Russell..."

April 21, 2006 Column

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"...[News Editor Michael King replies: As Associate News Editor Lee Nichols wrote in response to an earlier, similar letter..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column

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"...Russell Scanlon..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...awaiting the results of an autopsy. The student, Douglas Russell Thompson, was a first-semester freshman from Lumberton (near Port..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...and East Riverside down to the entertainment districts. -- Lee Nichols..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature

Short Cuts

Regal co-CEO Kurt Hall was quoted as saying, "I hope the line between entertainment and advertising will begin to blur." He says that like it's a good thing.

"...Quaid will re-team with his The Rookie director John Lee Hancock for The Alamo. Quaid is set to play..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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"...Russell Allen,..."

May 3, 2002 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Thursday SleepersBOXSTEP: The lush, orchestral pop of Pittsburgh-based Boxstep approaches grandiosity..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...tattered petticoats, Transylvanian concubines, and the ancient methods of leechwives. Looking to get drunk on music? Rasputina's brand of..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Vanilla Sky

"...Crowe. Starring: Tilda Swinton, Timothy Spall, Noah Taylor, Kurt Russell, Jason Lee, Cameron Diaz, Penélope Cruz and Tom Cruise...."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wintry Mix

The holiday film forecast

"...of late. With a supporting cast that includes Kurt Russell, Jason Lee, Alicia Witt, and Johnny Galecki, the triple..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

The local music community holds its breath as it waits for the music-industry target-study set to go before the City Council's budget meetings.

"...be the first to sue? Alejandro Escovedo or Stan Lee?… The Fuckemos are working on recording new material, says..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...dancing competition. Also prominent in the soundtrack are Peggy Lee purring "Fever," Burl Ives harrumphing "The Donut Song," Gene..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...no doubt be glad to know he's followed in Russell Crowe's footsteps and done some recording at Pedernales Studios..."

April 6, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Charlie Parker

"...an eccentric label run by record store owner Ross Russell, who first recorded a stranded Bird in Los Angeles,..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Review by Jeff Mccord

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...society. Directed by Patrick Lussier, the cast includes Jonny Lee Miller, Christopher Plummer, and the screen debut of Colleen..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Night of the Living Dead, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Halloween, Last House on the Left

Louis Black reviews Night of the Living Dead, Last House on the Left, Texas Chain-saw Massacre, and Halloween -- all featured in IFC's new documentary, American Nightmare

"...that changed everything that came after them, their influence bleeding over into mainstream films and television. This Halloween might..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

A Fan's Notes

In Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe tells the story of his first assignment for Rolling Stone in 1973 and a day when the youth of America believed rock & roll could change the world.

"...Almost Famous features supporting performances from Frances McDormand, Jason Lee, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Shine's Noah Taylor, and Billy..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

After a Fashion

"...add another dimension to this already well-faceted gem. Editor Lee Carter issued me a warm personal welcome when I..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dancing About Architecture

House of Blues breaks ground at Southpark Meadows where the old stage will be replaced, but not before Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic.

"...be held at the Meadows, with a lineup including Asleep at the Wheel, Shelby Lynne, Susan Tedeschi, Joe Ely,..."

June 9, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Clifford Antone receives a sentence; Heinz Geissler takes over the Antone's Records label; Ed Hamell is hospitalized after a car accident.

"...like Tommy Shannon, Derek O'Brien, Stephen Bruton, former mayor Lee Cooke, Ray Hennig, Terry Lickona, Eddie Wilson, and Chronicle..."

June 2, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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"...I would like to thank Lee Nichols for a well-written and fair article concerning my..."

April 14, 2000 Column

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