Tracy Morgan on Almost Dying, The Last O.G., and Being Barbershop Famous

SNL star goes back to the gentrified hood at SXSW

"...beauty salons and the barbershops," said living comedic legend Tracy Morgan, formerly of Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Cop Out

Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan star in Kevin Smith's painfully unfunny throwback to the Eighties buddy-cop movies.

"...Directed by: Kevin Smith. Starring: Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, Adam Brody, Kevin Pollak, Seann William Scott, Michelle..."

March 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What Men Want

Because we needed a remake of What Women Want, apparently

"...Hodge, Richard Roundtree, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Phoebe Robinson, Tamala Jones, Tracy Morgan, Josh Brener and Erykah Badu...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

First Sunday

Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan play petty criminals who spend a night reckoning with the lord when they rob their neighborhood church.

"...Directed by: David E. Talbert. Starring: Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan, Katt Williams, Loretta Devine, Chi McBride, Michael Beach,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Goodbye to This Millennium's Must-See TV

How '30 Rock' reshaped the sitcom for the digital age

"...the season's second episode, "Jack Gets in the Game." Tracy (Tracy Morgan), the outré star of fictional sketch program..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Screens Feature by Aleksander Chan

Fist Fight

A comedy that revels in low-hanging fruit

"...Ice Cube, Charlie Day, Dean Norris, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Tracy Morgan, Jillian Bell, Kumail Nanjiani, Christina Hendricks and Dennis..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...must kill to truly be free. Cast: Olivia Wilde, Morgan Spector, Kyle Catlett, CJ Wilson, Tonye Patano, Chuck Cooper,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

Good timing

"...room for a popular yet highly volatile movie star, Tracy Jordan (played to the hilt by former SNL cast..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

TV Eye shows some love for 2007

"...Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy channeling Redd Foxx during Tracy Jordan's (Tracy Morgan) therapy session. Last year, it was..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...Middleton; with Erika Alexander, Melissa De Sousa, Kadeem Hardison, Tracy Morgan, Paula Jai Parker, Allen Payne. (USA, 110 min.)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes to A Quiet Place

Over 100 films and 43 world premieres fill a noisy nine days

"...Krypton; and Oscar nominee Jordan Peele puts the resurgent Tracy Morgan as an ex-con facing freedom in The Last..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Review: Sophia’s

Classic Italian eatery needs far less flash

"...the prosecco-based La Rosa and the unfortunately named rye-built Tracy Morgan Smash (both $12) are far too sweet, the..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Top Five

Chris Rock is on a roll with this funny yet pointed comedy, which he wrote and directed, and also stars in.

"...Rock, Rosario Dawson, JB Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan, Cedric the Entertainer, Anders Holm, Sherri Shepherd, Romany..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hannibal Buress

Auditorium Shores, Nov. 2

"...wittiest moments riffed on writing for the metacomedy. Where Tracy Morgan performs on a tightrope, however, Buress rules the..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

TV Eye breaks down the nominees for Best Drama and Best Comedy

"...on the can't-help-but-be-wonderful Alec Baldwin and the sometimes scary-funny Tracy Morgan. I'm not sure the Emmy folks are hip..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Death at a Funeral

A remake of a 3-year-old British comedy, Death at a Funeral transfers its farce from a predominantly white cast to predominantly black.

"...Directed by: Neil LaBute. Starring: Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Tracy Morgan, Zoe Saldana, Luke Wilson, James Marsden, Danny Glover,..."

April 23, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Man

If you can accept the very idea of Shawn Wayans’ face on the body of an infantilized baby-man in diapers, who’s to care about the quality of anything else in the movie?

"...by: Keenen Ivory Wayans. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Tracy Morgan, Kerry Washington, John Witherspoon, Chazz Palminteri and Lochlyn..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Head of State

"...Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Robin Givens, Tamala Jones, Tracy Morgan and Lynn Whitfield. On stage, Chris Rock is..."

April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...Brigadoon ... well, it's perfect. Remember that scene of Morgan Freeman and the metronome in Seven? It was kinda..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Cochran, Austin's late and beloved homeless celebrity, which director Tracy Frazier has promised will catch him in all his..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...from the 1930s and 1940s a la Hepburn and Tracy. BeningÕs performance evokes even a bit of comedienne-par-excellence Mary..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

More Austin music news

"...million brought in per annum), and according to Wendy Morgan, director of music marketing at the Austin Convention and..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...game of touch football in this real-time comedy. Cast: Morgan Beck, Adam Benic, Kerry Bishé, Troy Buchanan, Tom DiMenna..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...enduring as The Philadelphia Story. Starring Hepburn as socialite Tracy Lord and Grant as her ex-husband, C. Dexter Haven..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...grooves you might have heard on an old Lee Morgan or Horace Silver album from the Sixties and Seventies...."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...expressive face (think Tab Hunter as drawn by Dick Tracy cartoonist Chester Gould) that adds wordless ironic commentary to..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Reissues

"...label's blues repertoire, including two performances from a young Tracy Nelson; Volume Three delves deep into where the music..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...BECOMING LESLIE D: Tracy Frazier (USA, 84min) Becoming Leslie chronicles life on the..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...living and the dead. Cast: Cameron Monaghan, Noah Silver, Morgan Saylor, Judy Greer, Madisen Beaty, Liv Tyler...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Sound Bridge Project's 'Bach Is for Lovers'

March 31, 2013. 17 photos.

"...Minor Mishap's Leah Morgan Durrett chats with KOOP's Dennis Campa of "Adventures in..."

April 1, 2013 Photo Gallery

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