Local Author Tim O'Brien Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

'The Things They Carried' author on life, fiction, and truth

"...The Austin Chronicle caught up recently with Tim O’Brien, an Austin-based author perhaps best known for The..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Books Post by R.U. Steinberg

Kelly, Erma, Bruce & George

Q&A with Kelly Willis

"...been less active than her international fanbase would like, Kelly Willis remains one of Austin’s most revered singers. She’s..."

July 14, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"...Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis enter the Pershing to a backslapping barrage of..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Bandera Way

Scenes from a marriage in four acts.

"...owned by the reigning couple of Austin country music, Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Country Strong

It's Nashville-on-the-rocks as Gwyneth Paltrow takes a starring turn as an alcoholic singer trying to make a comeback.

"...Directed by: Shana Feste. Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester. If much of..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Burton and Depp's screen version of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book is truer to the source material and generally splendid, artful, and often sinister, yet it doesn't completely displace the earlier screen version.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Deep..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live Election Coverage

Is it over yet?

"...a loss for words..." jokes Flannigan #ACvotes— Mary Tuma (@TumaTime) November 9, 2016 Flannigan thanks staff and volunteers in..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

I Am Michael

James Franco plays a gay activist who finds God

"...Directed by: Justin Kelly. Starring: James Franco, Zachary Quinto, Emma Roberts, Charlie Carver,..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mala Noche

Van Sant's first major film is a gritty, low-budget take on unrequited love set in the skid row of Portland, Ore. The film is a mordant, black-and-white diamond in the rough.

"...Directed by: Gus Van Sant. Starring: Tim Streeter, Doug Cooeyate and Ray Monge. What's it about..."

Jan. 10, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

In Leander and Cedar Park, Backlash Is on the Ballot

Moving away from Austin?

"...It seems like pretty much the worst time to leave Capital Metro, with the ambitious Project Connect..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Jimobous Flanigous Takes Cedar Park

Or something like that …

"...his bid for another term. Zim's former campaign manager Tim Kelly put on display those hurt feelings in a..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Wrath of Don

Zimmerman's constituents accuse him of online, in-person abuse

"...the fact they had met Zim­mer­man a handful of times, the Bradberrys – supporters of Zimmerman's challenger Jim­my Flannigan..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Joe Somebody

"...Directed by: John Pasquin. Starring: Tim Allen, Kelly Bowen, Jim Belushi, Kelly Lynch, Hayden Panettiere..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Once Upon a Time … When We Were Colored

"...Directed by: Tim Reid. Starring: Al Freeman Jr., Phylicia Rashad, Leon, Paula..."

May 17, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

A former actor finds faith in his hometown

"...Dalton, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Shawn Michaels, Neil Flynn, D.B. Sweeney, Tim Frank, Christopher Maleki, Liam Matthews and Kirk B.R. Woller...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Redemption Song

Kelly Willis follows up her career best -- Easy.

"...Three years ago, Kelly Willis considered titling her album Redemption before ultimately settling..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Cedar Park Moderates Kick MAGAs to the Curb

Moderates win down the ballot against far-right challengers

"...of the local ringleader of this bunch, former CM Tim Kelly, who was censured by his then-colleagues for his..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Millionaire, Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut Synecdoche, New York, and Kelly Reichardt's followup to Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, are..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Choke

Choke, a forgettable adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk’s 2001 novel, features Sam Rockwell as a man of many hats, all of them off-putting.

"...Directed by: Clark Gregg. Starring: Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, Kelly Macdonald, Brad William Henke, Clark Gregg and Paz de..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat

Bad cat makes stink in theatre.

"...Directed by: Bo Welch. Starring: Mike Myers, Alec Baldwin, Kelly Preston, Dakota Fanning, Spencer Breslin, Amy Hill and Sean..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Protesters Descend On Leander Family Pride Event

LGBTQ activists and allies turn out to support attendees

"...Across the country, and right here in Austin, drag storytimes have become a target for alt-right agitators who argue..."

June 15, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

District 6: Zimmerman Out, Flannigan In

Victory swept over the race well before the final tally, keeping supporters in high spirits throughout the night. Early voting results showed Flannigan solidly ahead.

"...did not attend Zimmer­man's campaign party after campaign manager Tim Kelly banned this reporter from entering the field office..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

A Sign Ahead of Its Time?

District 6 Council candidate Jimmy Flannigan takes aim at incumbent Don Zimmerman for allegedly posting campaign signs too early

"...Flannigan charges Zimmerman has violated the timeline with signs at U.S. 183 Southbound between Balcones Woods..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Film Flam

Party with Kitsch and Kristofferson, 'Man From Orlando,' and more

"...enough. But if you want even closer proximity to Tim Riggins on NYE, try Rainey Street...."

Dec. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pure Happiness

Unassuming Austin singer-songwriter stumbles upon the big time.

"...call was the last thing either Bruce Robison or Kelly Willis needed. In fact, when they saw the blinking..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Sxsw

"...Royal showcase at the Electric Lounge in the same time slot? And what about the Tejano Concert at the..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion. But the ultimate (and literal) heavy-hitters award has to go to Hong..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...part of the headliners, while Sheryl Crow brings a lifetime of experiences as a woman in the music business..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

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

"...by Terrence Malick. In 1973, this stunning film heralded first-time director Terrence Malick as an unmatched conjurer of cinematic..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...All this in the summertime, too, the period which has always released more movies..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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