Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

There’s something about the smarmy David Spade that brings out the worst impulses in a person.

"...Sam Weisman. Starring: David Spade, Jon Lovitz, Mary McCormack, Scott Terra, Jenna Boyd, Alyssa Milano, Craig Bierko, Doris Roberts..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The New Topfer Theatre at Zach Scott

October 4, 2012. 11 Photos

"...Dawn Fulton as Sarah, Jill Blackwood as Mother, Benjamin Roberts as Little Boy, Jamie Goodwin as Father, Andrew Foote..."

Oct. 4, 2012 Photo Gallery

Trouble the Water

This film about the human toll of Hurricane Katrina is one of the best and most inspirational things to come out of the disaster.

"...for their movie shortly after running into Kimberly and Scott Roberts, a moment which was captured on film and..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hard Word

"...Directed by: Scott Roberts. Starring: Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Joel Edgerton, Damien..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Notting Hill

Love blossoms between a London bookstore owner and beautiful movie star. Can this relationship survive the obvious hindrances?

"...Directed by: Roger Michell. Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Rhys Ifans, Emma Chambers, Tim Mcinnery, Gina..."

May 28, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Agri-Hood to the Rescue

Could new urban model save Green Gate Farms?

"...their farm and their livelihood since March, when Arizona-based Roberts Resorts purchased a large chunk of East Austin property..."

Nov. 24, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

American Gangster

A sizzling cast and their director do a crackerjack job of nailing the look and feel of New York City's bad old days of internal corruption and outer rot.

"...Directed by: Ridley Scott. Starring: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin, Ruby Dee,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lymelife

This suburban melodrama arrives with an impressive pedigree but little originality.

"...Culkin, Jill Hennessy, Timothy Hutton, Cynthia Nixon and Emma Roberts. Lymelife arrives with an impressive pedigree but, unfortunately, little..."

May 1, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Culinary Dream Team

Texas authors headline the book fest Cooking Tent

"...Lick Cookbook: A Story of Land, Family, and Loveby Scott Roberts and Jessica Dupuy The Salt Lick Restaurant, 348..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Keeping Up With the Steins

This story about one-upmanship while staging a bar mitzvah in L.A., should, by all rights, be very funny, but, sadly, it is not.

"...Directed by: Scott Marshall. Starring: Daryl Sabara, Jeremy Piven, Jami Gertz, Garry..."

June 9, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dying Young

"...Directed by: Joel Schumacher. Starring: Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, David Selby and..."

June 28, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

DVDanger: Appetites

Romantic comedy, serial killer style

"...drifter, ready to break any heart. Ask star Bret Roberts to explain Appetites and he'll say, "This guy meets..."

Aug. 11, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

War of the Folk Fests

Driftwood Music Fest and Old Settler’s face off

"...organizers, namely former president and then director of operations Scott Marshall and production manager Ryan Brittain, have begun a..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Culinary Dream Team

Texas authors headline the book fest Cooking Tent

"...Griffiths and Hugo Ortega join second-generation Hill Country pitmaster Scott Roberts in presenting meaty first time cookbooks at the..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

There Be Dragons

Roland Joffé wrote and directed this drama set during the Spanish Civil War in which one of the protagonists is Opus Dei founder Josemaría Escrivá.

"...by: Roland Joffé. Starring: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Rodrigo Santoro, Golshifteh Farahani, Derek Jacobi and..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Short Cuts

Local asses contribute to community.

"...("Live From Shiva's Dancefloor"), Francesca Talenti ("The Planets"), and Scott Calonico ("The King and Dick") are all in the..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Food Events

Oct. 3-10

"...› Scott Roberts Book Signing Salt Lick owner Scott Roberts will..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Heat is On

Live Fire cook-out is this Thursday

"...Scott Higby of TRIO Restaurant (Austin) Higby will prepare smoked..."

April 7, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter) Adam Roberts (Secrets of Great Chefs: Recipes, Techniques, and Tricks from..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Live From SXSW's Screening Room

"...THE HARD WORDD: Scott Roberts; with Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Robert Taylor, Joel..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Food-o-File

Austin gets two new eateries and a possible fosterer for many more, in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...left the Tuscan castle and is helping old friend Scott Roberts and family open a new Salt Lick Barbecue..."

March 7, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...spring will be Roxie’s a new dining concept by Scott Roberts, the owner of Salt Lick BBQ. The restaurant..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Judge Blocks Driftwood Music Fest Dates

Old Settler’s competitor concedes April weekend

"...news broke that two OSMF employees, director of operations Scott Marshall and production manager Ryan Brittain, were planning their..."

Nov. 27, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Touring Austin's Latin Record Stores

Discotecas outnumber Anglo record shops

"...shocked to get a letter from Salt Lick owner Scott Roberts expressing concern that the festival could alienate new..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Head for the Hills

Driftwood is Central Texas' hottest culinary destination

"...always been cash-only, and allows customers to BYOB. The Roberts family has to be doing something right here to..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Live Fire!, Farm to Plate Debut Lineups

Daily Austin food news

"...Northcutt of Swift’s Attic, Kristine Kittrell of Weather Up, Scott Roberts of The Salt Lick BBQ, Ben Runkle and..."

March 2, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Austin's Barbecue Culture Is Well-Seasoned Thanks to These Pioneers

A brief history of old-school 'cue

"...section onto the building," says Salt Lick's current owner Scott Roberts. "We've had eight different expansions, including adding another..."

June 15, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Salt Lick and Jester King Team Up

Today's Austin food news

"...on November 19. Salt Lick owner and pit master Scott Roberts and executive chef Mackie Gmitter have developed a..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Taking Stock of Dollars in County Races

Money pours into judge race

"...also $6,680 of in-kind contributions from Salt Lick owner Scott Roberts, who provided catering services (plus $1,000 in cash..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Local Flavor

Five Austin cookbooks to sink your teeth into

"...Foundation Award nomination and The Salt Lick Cookbook by Scott Roberts and Jessica Dupuy was a much-treasured Christmas gift..."

June 14, 2013 Books Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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