The Homesman

Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones point their wagon east while confronting the myths of the Old West.

"...Directed by: Tommy Lee Jones. Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank, Grace..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Showcases Linklater, Cumberbatch

First round of films announced mixes world and Texas premieres

"...its 2014 gathering, with new movies starring Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, James Franco, and (calm yourselves) Benedict Cumberbatch...."

Aug. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Echoes of History

From the 23rd Street Mural to the Police Academy, in only 50 years

"...behind the bustling rows of drag vendors – had been there forever as far as I knew, though it..."

March 31, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Film Flam

Including the first official 'From Dusk Till Dawn' trailer

"...Linklater and Rodriguez have been busy, but Bee Caves wants to be even busier...."

Jan. 31, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Dancing About Architecture

Mars Music store goes the way of Halley's Comet.

"...against the wishes of their client. "That record has been made by Antone's/TMG without my consent or permission and..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Our Murals, Ourselves

"...of community in town. Community focus has, after all, been a defining characteristic of Austin that the city has..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Crosstalk: A SXSW Murder Plot, 23rd Street Mural Vandalism, and More Culture News

Willie Nelson helps touring artists, and a new burger joint takes over Contigo

"...tag earlier this month. UT-Austin art students Rick Turner, Tommy Bee, and Kerry Awn painted the mural, also known..."

March 22, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

From the Walls to the Web: "Austintatious," Austin's Original Mural, Goes Online

"Austintatious," Austin's first and most famous mural, celebrates its golden anniversary with a new interactive history

"...of the people and what the scene must have been like. But it's two-dimensional and I think this project..."

March 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Joelle DiPaolo

Austin Murals - A Partial List

"...23rd St. Renaissance Market, Kerry Awn, Rick Turner, and Tommy Bee, 1974..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Feature

Meanwhile Brewing’s Free Birthday Bash and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From Jonathan Richman at the Continental to Saweetie at AFROTECH

"...Austin Critics Pick!  – Raoul Hernandez Jonathan Richman feat. Tommy LarkinsContinental Club, Friday 3 – Saturday 4..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...The Texas-specific Lone Star States sidebar has been axed this year (go here for SXSW Film Producer..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...Randalls, 3300 Bee Caves Rd...."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...is from: "I'm from Texas," he announced. "I haven't been here in a long time. I can't wait to..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

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

"...Night Party at 6pm before the screening with free beer/wine/popcorn and free admission. Titanic..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fonda San Miguel Regains Face, Black Food Week Continues, Barkin’ Creek Debuts, Boozy Cauldron Quests the Parish, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Hey there, wanderer among the worlds – feel like..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Not that last year's titles have just been abandoned. The festival had already announced the delayed first..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Glam Punks of 70s Austin Get Up to Their Gypsy Tricks

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part two: Glitter rock (1972-76) fades

"...in thrift store women's departments, according to initial bassist Tommy Shannon...."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock

Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution

"...to the horn section and tell them, 'I want bee-dop-boop-dah-dah in that bar.' They'd play bee-dop-boop-dah-dah, and he'd say,..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Behold! The Austin Music Awards

Announcing the 2014/15 Austin Music Awards bill, the 13th Floor Elevators reunite for Levitation, and King Coffey recovers after being struck by a car

"...Ronnie Leatherman, drummer John Ike Turner, and jug-hooting lyricist Tommy Hall. Stacy Sutherland, whose jangly guitar was elemental to..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...of the matter is, a Republican (Sid Miller or Tommy Merritt) will be elected in the fall. Also running..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature

Age of Aquarius

With a new production of the "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" Hair, director Dave Steakley caps 10 years of making the Zachary Scott Theatre Center rock -- and so much more.

"...has come to be identified with them. The Who's Tommy and Love, Janis. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story and..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

New Year's New Clubs, New Arrangements for the Austin Music Network and, well, News.

"...late report that one of our spy satellites had been temporarily left out in the cold, Y2K went by..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Xenophobia?

International Acts at SXSW

"...BEESWAMP (Amsterdam, Netherlands): This is the Ugly Americans with a..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

More Hot Butts!

"...right. Eric Johnson's album, now called Venus Isle, has been delayed yet again. Truth to tell, it's actually been..."

June 28, 1996 Music Column

Little Ola’s Biscuits Free for a Year, Baldinucci’s Pizza for Lunch and Dinner, the Nido Is Open for Real, Dali’s Naked Feast for Surrealism’s Sake, Plenty of Booze for Toasting, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...opened a first brick-and-mortar place at Westbank Market (3300 Bee Caves Rd.). The new joint is owned and operated..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Closings and Openings, Hirings and Aspirings, Wining and Dining and Economic Undermining in Austin’s Food Industry

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...the frozen confectionarium’s ardent followers via Facebook: “Y’all, it’s been a long road. 8 years of negronis, spritzes, teaching..."

Oct. 5, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Blondie, Garbage, and Deap Vally at ACL Live

"...Blondie queen bee Debbie Harry..."

Aug. 14, 2017 Photo Gallery

May Elections: Twice the Fun

Double election strains Travis County resources

"...partially or completely contained within county limits. Residents of Bee Cave, Manor, Round Rock, Webberville, and West Lake Hills..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Those local Sundance Film Festival favorites you've been reading about – including Kat Candler's Hellion (starring the..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Off the Record

Gary Clark Jr. and the Cactus Cafe go under the lens

"...room," says venue manager Matt Munoz. The station's also been approached by ESPN about sharing content for the new..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

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