Derrick Sims is The Perfect Host

Filmmaker talks Southern Gothic before world premiere tonight

"...Southern Gothic tales that influenced his script, and the Allen House in Monticello, Arkansas that both inspired it, and..."

Aug. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback

Last chance to vote in the Austin Music Poll!

"...at Mohawk during the punk godfather's last local visit, will maintain a Wednesday residency of his experimental jazz quartet..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Estate Sale Roundup: July 31-August 3

You could be swimming, but you'd rather be rummaging

"...with maple frame; Human Touch PC-075 zero-gravity chair/recliner; Ethan Allen red leather sofa and loveseat, blue floral sofa; pair..."

July 31, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Paranormal Activity 4

Five years after the end of PA3, things are still going bump in the night.

"...Schulman. Starring: Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively, Aiden Lovekamp, Brady Allen, Katie Featherston, Sprague Grayden and Alexondra Lee...."

Oct. 26, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Food-o-File

Farm to markets continue to grow

"...The breezy patio at Jack Allen's Kitchen was packed last Saturday afternoon. Farm families with..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

All Over Creation: Element of Surprise

The joys and importance of 'I didn't see that coming'

"...cultural consumption's concerned. Not because I bear any ill will toward the Amazon princess – on the contrary, long..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Watson to Take Cap Metro Wheel

Public sector experience clinched the deal for transit board

"...earned about $300,000, including deferred compensation; interim CEO Doug Allen made $227,667 when he took over in October. Watson..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Met Names CEO Finalists

Interim CEO Doug Allen does not make the cut

"...Asked if the elimination of interim CEO Doug Allen as a candidate reflected a desire for a fresh..."

May 11, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Africa Screams

Africa Screams

"...Fela Kuti's Afrobeat juggernaut, 69-year-old Nigerian drum deity Tony Allen, bows on Nonesuch at the opposite end of the..."

April 23, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Cap Met CEO Gilliam Retires

Transit chief says decision financial, not political

"...67. “If I miss the window of opportunity I will not be able to take advantage of the early..."

Sept. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Off the Record

Gearing up for the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...or Erykah Badu in real time. Such is the challenge facing Alive Performance Interpreting, an Austin-based network of American..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sound Walls Coming to MoPac

Details to be discussed at final noise-education forum this week

"...to be rather ordinary but serviceable, a point that will be reviewed at a series of noise-education forums this..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Food-o-File

A new little lady in the Big Apple, a new gelato shop, and a new chef in town: all in a week's food news

"...Chronicle contributing Food writer Ronna Welsh and husband Matt Allen welcomed daughter Eleanor Juliette Welsh Allen (7 lbs., 14..."

March 10, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...(visual art), and Robert Faires (arts). The Critics Table will present the awards and induct the fourth class of..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Welcome to the Real World

Rhizome Collective brings activist ideals down to earth

"...Collective, a three-warehouse complex at the dead end of Allen Street in an industrial corner of East Austin. Collective..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Least That Money Can Buy

Prison health care is caught between growing demand and shrinking resources

"...have right now, if we don't pay attention we will have a crisis. Our costs are going up exponentially,..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Texas survey results). We need leaders and citizens who will challenge them – and other companies – to do..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column

The Social Agenda

"...Since there will be little money to spend on anything, and certainly..."

Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Local Arts Reviews

"...scarcely need two minutes to realize that Dirk Van Allen is well-suited to play Sheridan Whiteside, the misanthropic man..."

June 7, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...Webb, and Roy Bedichek; (B) Katherine Anne Porter and William Sydney Porter (O. Henry); (C) Larry McMurtry, Cormac McCarthy,..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Moira Muldoon (theatre) and Robi Polgar (music). The critics will present the awards at a date and venue to..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

TV Eye

Why are this year's season premieres so darn dull? Also, a goodbye to Steve Allen and news on a class action suit alleging age discrimination filed by 28 TV writers.

"...fortysomething? My hope for the show is that it will evolve past the familiar schtick into something beyond anyone's..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...Theatres members, who vote for the winners. The ballots will be tabulated and the awards presented at a ceremony..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Theatre Critics' Table 1999-2000 Nominations

"...stages during the period May 1999-April 2000. The awards will be announced in a public ceremony Monday, May 29,..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1999 Critics' Table Nominations

"...the visual arts as well as theatre. The awards will be announced in a public ceremony in early June...."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty, written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson and starring a bevy of today's hottest young TV..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Happiness

Solondz uncovers suburbia's dirty secrets.

"...blandishments. Don't worry if you haven't found happiness; it will eventually find you, it's right around the corner, all..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Working for a Living

Drummer Turned Booking Agent, Davis McLarty

"...McLarty Agency books 13 local artists -- from Kelly Willis and Ta Mère to Reckless Kelly and Darden Smith..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

I Wanna Be a Paperback Writer

Perusing the Texas Book Festival Panels

"...Moderator: John Taliaferro; with Raye Virginia Allen, Desley Deacon, Nolan Porterfield, and Edward Simmen..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature

Independence Day

"...Directed by: Roland Emmerich. Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch,..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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