Children’s Authors Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey on Finding Hope While Taking Things Slow

Wondering how to talk to kids? Try pictures.

"...is a wealth of picture book authors, including brothers Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey...."

Aug. 7, 2020 Arts Feature by Selome Hailu

Perfect Profile's Perfect Match

With Perfect Profile, old friends Jarrett King and Andrew Cannata try their hand at making a musical

"...New musicals, not so much. While a typical season will see some 80 homegrown dramas produced here, only a..."

May 15, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Risky Undertaking for Loretta Singletary by Terry Shames

Police chief Samuel Craddock searches for a missing friend while on a visit to Jarrett Creek, Texas

"...You won't find Jarrett Creek on any map of Texas, but you will..."

July 19, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Cult of Personality

Filmmaker Will Allen jumps back into his Holy Hell

"...ejected from home by his parents after coming out. Will Allen was 22 when he joined the Buddhafield, and..."

May 27, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Howard Swindle, Reporter

'Dallas Morning News' reporter loved a good mystery

"...the attitude of an old-time police beat journalist," said Will Jarrett, the former editor of the now-defunct Dallas Times..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...is currently playing host to an impeachment trial that will surely inspire investigative books (and maybe a bodice ripper?),..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Scare for a Cure Scares Up Cash

Local superhero cop and his Halloween activities raise $10,000 for cancer charities

"...for good causes. Organized by Austin Police Department Detective Jarrett Crippen, aka the Defuser from the Sci Fi channel’s..."

Nov. 14, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Grown Man Wears Spandex, Touches Balls ...

The Defuser takes to the court.

"...is. Austin's very own superhero, the Defuser, aka Detective Jarrett Crippen of the Austin Police Department, was on court..."

Jan. 31, 2008 News Post by Andrea Grimes

Pow! Thud! Chemo!

Halloween cops vs halloween marijuana legalizers, and charity wins!

"...real life, he's the Austin Police Department's mild-mannered Det. Jarrett Crippen, and ever year he runs a Halloween attraction..."

Oct. 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Penfold Theatre Co.'s A War of the Worlds

All's Wells that ends Welles in this uneven but innovative reenvisioning of a radio sci-fi landmark

"...world premiere of A War of the Worlds – Jarrett King's reimagining of Orson Welles' reimagining of H.G. Wells'..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...– founder of ConsenSys and co-founder of Ethereum – will be the first-ever SXSW Keynote speaker in its new-to-2019..."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...the music-oriented 24 Beats Per Second, and more – will screen over the course of the nine-day film festival..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...summer). For the true fan, however (and who else will buy a 5-CD set of Beefheart rarities?), this box..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

Shudder for Charity at Scare for a Cure

Austin's biggest fundraising haunt returns with safety in mind

"...and an interactive storyline. Scare for a Cure's director, Jarrett Crippen, prides himself on the machinery of the Haunt,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Feature by Cody Song

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...Among the prominent guests for this milestone festival will be Matthew McConaughey, to talk about his new memoir..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Cap Metro: Riding the Shuffle Bus

Downtown bus routes shift

"...said. He cites the work of transit planning consultant Jarrett Walker, who argues that the fewer turns a bus..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Who Says You're Drunk?

Bars and bartenders may help you tie one on – but they're also expected to cut you off just this side of 'intoxication'

"...1, 2012, another young man was killed when 25-year-old Jarrett Ryan Whittington drowned in Lady Bird Lake after getting..."

July 5, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Civics 101

"...Ryan face off in this debate. Congres­sion­al nominee Roger Williams will be there too. Refresh­ments provided. 7:30-9:30pm. Third Base,..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Column

The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler

Changing her story isn't easy for Ibsen's heroine, but it is funny

"...the path by Mammy, played with fantastic wit by Jarrett King. Decades of social progress have intervened since Mammy..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Last Chance to VOTE!

Three Texas acts compete in School Jam USA

"...bands from each region plus two wild card bands will move on to the finals in Anaheim, California where..."

Nov. 29, 2010 Music Post by Livvy Bennett

Live Shots

The Montreal Jazz Festival skronks Zornumental

"...up by the 31-year-old Montreal cultural institution. "[The performance] will be 100 percent improvisational," he stressed. "This is not..."

July 9, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Exhibitionism

"...Destroya" beneath Elvis' profile in El Vez, and "History Will Absolve Me" over Fidel Castro's face in Castrol Syntex...."

Jan. 23, 1998 Arts Review

Fresh Takes on Gilbert & Sullivan

The company's series of unconventional spins on the comic operas actually do the duo a service

"...as readers of his considered, generous criticism on ctxlivetheatre.com will know, and these directors reflect that. However far they..."

July 2, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Viceroys' Topdog / Underdog

This black-owned artist collective makes a passion-fueled, powerful debut with Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer-winning drama

"...new black-owned artist collective led by Matthew Frazier and Jarrett King, and their inaugural production of Suzan-Lori Parks' Topdog/Underdog,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Museum

Tina Howe's satirical study of the people viewing a contemporary art exhibit becomes a fast, over-the-top romp at St. Ed's

"...assigned to maintain that silence is frequent MMNT actor Jarrett King, and he has a lot on his hands:..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...but there's still big news as the pan-media festival will kick off with the world premiere of new series..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Among the presenters will be Chandler Baker, an Austin-based attorney and New York..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Fantastic Fest Interview: Nail in the Coffin – The Fall and Rise of Vampiro

The split life of a lucha legend and a father from Canada

"...frustrating. "When you're going up a hill, everyone else will pull a rope," he signed. "Wrestling pushes a rope."..."

Sept. 25, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...The critics will present the awards in their usual fashion – with..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Robert Van Boven Remains in Limbo

Judge declines restraining order against Texas Medical Board

"...Dr. Robert Van Boven will have to wait a few more weeks to clear..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

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