Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Pigossi, Mya Taylor, James Bland, Marisa Tomei, Bill Irwin, Sean Mahon (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...of Change) Jessixa Bagley (Duel) Aaron Bagley (Duel) Chandler Baker (Cutting Teeth) Rebecca Balcárcel (Boundless: Twenty Voices Celebrating Multicultural..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Gap Band at Juneteenth, Feels So Gay, and more recommended shows

"...facets of his songwriting.  – Doug Freeman Tombus, Madison Baker, Sabrina EllisSagebrush, Friday 16..."

June 16, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Chefs and Restaurants Nab Six Spots on James Beard Awards Semifinalists List

Organic pastry, fusion BBQ, and Caribbean flavors recognized

"...Comadre Panadería is nominated for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker...."

Jan. 30, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Cast List: Daniel Dorr, Hope Lauren, Landry Bender, Jeff Baker, Candice Renee, Breon Gorman, Tim Landfield, Isaac Nippert, Devon..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Dad Director/Screenwriter: James Morosini, Producers: Bill Stertz, Patton Oswalt, Sean O'Grady, Dane Eckerle, Phil Keefe, Daniel Brandt, Sam Slater..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Marc Maron, Nikki Glaser Headlining Inaugural Moontower Just for Laughs Festival

Amped-up comedy fest adds over 100 comics and podcasts

"...Leyba • Pat Regan • Pat Sirois • Rosebud Baker • Sawyer Stull • Scotty Landes • Sean Donnelly..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Red Rocket

Simon Rex gets under the skin of this year’s most fascinating scumbag

"...Directed by: Sean Baker. Starring: Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod, Brenda..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Trace Sauveur’s Top 10 Films of 2021

"...Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch (Red Rocket), Ben Affleck, Matt..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

Refineries and Suitcase Pimps: Riding the Red Rocket With Sean Baker

The filmmaker talks about poverty porn and real porn

"...the other has the Adult Video News awards. When Sean Baker wrote his new film, Red Rocket, the Valley's..."

Dec. 5, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Gift Cozy

It's the Austin Chronicle's annual Gift Guide issue

"...Putting the Work In: Sean Baker explains the scummy allure of Texas City and..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Dr. K Becomes Austin’s First Female, Black-Owned Cannabusiness

Diversifying the industry’s green rush

"...of CBD-infused cookies made in partnership with Austin-based GoodenSweet. "Sean Gooden is a local 'cookie-preneur' and his cookies are..."

June 4, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Tim Hopper, Ann Whitney, Keith Kupferer, Guy Massey, Lance Baker, D'Wayne Taylor (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tired of the Same Old Christmas Movies? Try These Instead.

7 unconventional picks to scratch your holiday itch

"...Sean Baker’s breakout indie broke the mold in 2015 for..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Screens Post

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Beached D: Nic CollinsScreenwriters: Nic Collins, Sean Godsey Beached follows The Wail, a creature from the..."

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

"...Halper, Austin Amelio, Grace Kaiser, Pamela Adlon, Becky Ann Baker (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Cookbook a Day Keeps the Munchies at Bay

Texas Book Festival showcases seven food books from around the world

"...accompaniments from the Easy Tiger kitchen, things like French baker's stew, Swedish Christmas ham, German beer cheese, Italian chicken..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Markman with his Bring Your Brain to Work; Chandler Baker with her white-hot debut thriller The Whisper Network and..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Ground Floor Theatre's Dex & Abby

In this premiere production of Allan Baker's play, the bond of love between canines and humans is tenderly expressed

"...bonds we cherish with our four-legged companions, playwright Allan Baker's latest work aims to pull the heartstrings of animal..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

The Florida Project

Life in the happiest place on Earth

"...Directed by: Sean Baker. Starring: Willem Dafoe, Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Valeria..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Report From the Toronto International Film Festival

Pass the popcorn (and the awards)

"...theatrical release for awards consideration because it's that good), Sean Baker's The Florida Project (another so-simple yet deceptively complex..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Karp; Refinery29 chief content officer Amy Emmerich; Tinder founder Sean Rad; GLAAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis; GLAAD Transgender Media..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Darling

A woman appears to go ’round the bend in this well-done horror film

"...Directed by: Mickey Keating. Starring: Lauren Ashley Carter, Sean Young, Brian Morvant, Larry Fessenden, John Speredakos and Helen..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...two films at the Fest this year, the Chet Baker biopic Born to be Blue, and the world premiere..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...and the Moonlandingz, which features Plastic Ono Band scion Sean Lennon, his Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger writing..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place Top 10s: IIIII-dentity!

Ring it in gaily!

"...4) TANGERINE (D: Sean Baker) Smart, precocious, and by turns funny and tragic,..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

Tangerine

Indie drama shot with an iPhone provides a riveting take on two transgender BFFs

"...Directed by: Sean Baker. Starring: Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Karren Karagulian,..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Walk on the Wild Side

Sundance fave Tangerine is loud and proud

"...Sean Baker, who directed and co-wrote Tangerine, wanted to make..."

July 24, 2015 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Chef Genealogy

Tracing culinary family trees to the roots of four local mentors

"...Barrie Cullinan - until recently owner of Amity Bakery Chef Emmett Fox was executive chef for Reed Clemons'..."

Sept. 16, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Stratfor Emails: A few highlights

"...[Stratfor's Reva Bhalla to Stratfor's Rodger Baker]..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature

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