The Sun Also Sets

Activist / artist / teacher / political candidate Susan Lee Solar is remembered by friends.

"...When activist/artist Susan Lee Solar died unexpectedly last month, her friends knew..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Live Shots

The Barkers

"...back against the wall under a picture of Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash all gathered around..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature

Will AISD Magnetize Eastside Sixth-Graders?

Kealing Junior High may add a sixth grade -- at the expense of its three Eastside elementary feeder schools.

"...sixth grade at three of Kealing's feeder schools -- Campbell, Oak Springs, and Blackshear, which serve the low-income Eastside..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Michael May

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...BLISS D: Lance Young; with Craig Sheffer, Sheryl Lee, Terence Stamp, Spalding Gray...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...computer consultant Jennifer Kim, and former Environmental Board Chair Lee Leffingwell. (And, of course, Jennifer Gale, who plans to..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Screamlines

"...D: Tony Scott (1983) w/Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, David Bowie, Cliff DeYoung, Dan Hedaya..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...of their expertise. Meanwhile, FBI Art Crimes agent Emily Lee moves to Miami to investigate a series of mysterious..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...the World Freestyle Hairdressing Championship. Celebs Drew Carey, Cathy Lee Crosby, and David Hasselhoff contribute cameos. (Mar. 10)..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...He's not the only recognizable name. From Spike Lee to Daryl Hannah, Kate McKinnon to John Cena, plus..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

November Previews

"...in his fraternity, his best friend, and himself: He's sleeping with one of his frat brothers. (Nov. 12)..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...David Warbeck, Sarah Keller, Antoine Saint-John, Veronica Lazar, Anthony Flees, Giovanni De Nava, Al Cliver, Michele Mirabella, Gianpaolo Saccarola,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...GOLDENEYED: Martin Campbell; with Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen,..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Once Upon a Time in Austin

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

"...Rookie (Walt Disney Pictures) P: Mark Johnson; D: John Lee Hancock; S: Mike Rich; with Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Michael Haneke; with Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Muhe, Frank Giering, Arno Frisch...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn, Loose of Earth: A Memoir..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Gay Place: DON'T Rain on My Parade!

Get your Pride parade seats early. This year is going to be a doozy.

"...and very spesh guest emcee (hold your knickers) Andy Campbell. Thu., Sept. 18, 8-10:30pm. The North Door, 502 Brushy...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

The Winners of the 43rd Austin Music Awards

The best bands, venues, backstage folks, and more, as voted on by you

"...Cactus Lee..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature

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

"...Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Ian Cooper, Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Christine Haebler, Anjay Nagpal Screenwriters: Dev Patel, Paul Angunawela,..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...forget he exists. Cast: Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart, Ashley Wilkerson, Kevin Jackson, Antonio D. Charity, Celestial,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Fight, Kimber Lee..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Tuesday

Bartees Strange, Coco & Clair Clair, plus a PinkPantheress misfire

"...Explore 10 of the Chronicle music team’s favorite, and..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Nayeli Portillo

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 2015-2019

"...Lee McLagan at the 33rd annual Austin Music Awards, 2015..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Photo Gallery

Gay Place: Austin's Gay Days

We've got all the Pride info and sneak peeks into a very gay fall season.

"...Cayne, Morgan McMichaels, Mariah Balenciaga, TS Madison, Nicky Click, Susan Arbuckle Band, the Austin Babtist Women, Mr. & Miss..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Recommended

"...see Rounder artists Ray Wylie Hubbard, Tutu Jones, and Susan Tedeschi at Antone's, Ian McLagan and the Silos at..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

The Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten

The Evolution of Austin's White Blues

"...when Antone's stayed full nearly every night. One evening, Susan Antone hid out in her office with Derek O'Brien,..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Feature

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Wilson Jr., MuMu, Jacob Waltuck, Emily Kranking, Bradford Hayes, Eileen Grubba, Holly Palmer, Ajani A.J. Murray, Lawrence Carter-Long (World..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Elvis Lives!

Detective and Then Some...

"...Lucy Chenier's appearance early and often (Spenser fans read: Susan Silverman). The family members are nicely drawn and exhibit..."

July 25, 1997 Books Feature

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...boundaries of friendship. Cast: Jacob Wysocki, Matt O'Leary, Billy Campbell, Lilli Simmons, Dylan Arnold (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Art To Enchant

The winners of the 2010-11 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Susan Branch Towne, The Drowsy Chaperone/All Shook Up Lighting Design..."

June 10, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Street Sales

"...his interest in purchasing half of Antone's blues club. Susan Antone says her office has been flooded with calls..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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