Whitelisting 'The Blacklist'

Can James Spader and Megan Boone pull this off all season?

"...What makes the premiere of NBC’s The Blacklist so promising, so worthy of tuning in for a..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon

Glenn Frankel’s new book on the classic film explores a very timely history

"...The author of High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic (Bloomsbury, 400..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Surviving the Blacklist: Joseph Losey in Europe

Sept. 5-Oct. 10

"...weight when it put Losey's name on its infamous blacklist, effectively ending his career in Hollywood before it started...."

Sept. 1, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Bucking the Blacklist

Robert Van Boven back in court against Texas Medical Board

"...the current "revised" report on his status has effectively blacklisted him from professional employment...."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Everything's Coming Up Blacklist!

Bada-BING! Cali's gay mafia says payback's a betch!

"...Musical Theatre, found out the hard way Tuesday after antigayblacklist.com published a list of all those contributing a thousand..."

Nov. 12, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Ash Bell

Faulk Hero

Remembering John Henry Faulk's battle against the blacklist

"...in a libel case that helped end the Hollywood blacklist of the Fifties. Willard Manus, a journalist, playwright, and..."

June 27, 2014 Arts Feature by Willard Manus

I Like to Watch

When TV gets weird

"...With Quantico, Blindspot, and The Blacklist ending this month, it's an interesting time to look..."

May 27, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Writers

Storytellers become the story

"...Martin Ritt’s riff on the HUAC and the Hollywood blacklist of 1953 also doubles as Woody Allen’s first dramatic..."

June 10, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Handicapping SXSW 09 Wednesday night showcasers

"...spastic electro-thrash beamed directly from outer space. New LP Blacklist drops soon. – Dan Oko Blacklist..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Snake Collectors Recoil at New Wildlife Rules

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department formalized rules for all species after concerns last year over number of freshwater turtles being hunted for meat

"...can collect from the wild and sell, and the "blacklist" is a formal guide to everything else. "It includes..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bills Filed to Limit Authority of Texas Medical Board

Van Boven case inspires lawmakers to push for more oversight

"...decision formally confirmed by the TMB (see "Bucking the Blacklist," Nov. 30, 2018)...."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

State to Appeal Decision in Van Boven Case

Court ruled doctor’s suit against TMB can proceed

"...Nov. 20 hearing in Judge Howell’s court. (“Bucking the Blacklist,” Nov. 30)..."

Dec. 11, 2018 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Music: First List

Conference releases initial list of 171 showcasers

"...which is more than double the Nashville contingent – Blacklist Royals and Hotel Vegas regulars Natural Child...."

Oct. 22, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'Almost Human' Premieres Tomorrow on Fox

New buddy cop duo is this season's epitome of Medium TV

"...up for a second season.) Others, like NBC’s The Blacklist, are pure bait-and-switches that coast on the idea that..."

Nov. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

'S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Up

Can Joss Whedon break loose in ABC's Marvel series?

"...voice (that’s the problem facing the numbingly dull The Blacklist), but rather Whedon finding a way to have it..."

Nov. 12, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

Wednesday Sleepers

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts directly afterwards

"...the more mellow Engine EP last fall. – Doug FreemanBlacklist..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Page Two: The Time of the Toad

The New McCarthyism, or why the way the Dixie Chicks incident passes into history matters

"...of the Hollywood Ten: creative studio talents who were blacklisted from work in their profession for refusing to testify..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Majestic

"...wouldn't have wasted all the expository time on the blacklist if it wasn't going to come back and bite..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...UK-ENGLAND) Big zeeks (London UK-ENGLAND) Bitch (Los Angeles CA) Blacklist (New York NY) Blaketheman1000 (New York NY) Blvck Hippie..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

AFS Announces Filmmakers for its Artist Intensive Program

Rising directors meet with industry experts to finesse future films

"...the 2019 Sundance Screenwriters and Directors Lab, and the BlackList included the script in its inaugural 2020 Latinx list...."

May 11, 2022 Screens Post by Dina Barrish

The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott

Who runs the world? Secretaries, spies, and survivors in Lara Prescott's debut novel

"...went to great lengths to root out, fire, and blacklist LGBTQ employees – side-by-side could have felt heavy-handed. By..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Arts Review by Rosalind Faires

Crime Month: Tarantino's Alternate History, Where Women Don't Get to Talk a Whole Lot

Parsing fact from fiction in Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood

"...done deep dives on classic Hollywood history like the blacklist, the rise and fall of MGM, and the parallel..."

July 30, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Another Front in the Van Boven War

Bill requires Texas Medical Board to clear doctor’s name

"...HB 1504, now on the governor’s desk, would require..."

June 6, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Wasn't That a Time: the Weavers, the Blacklist, and the Battle for the Soul of America

Once, folk singers faced jail time and worse for their political affiliations

"...whose socialist connections and anti-authoritarian ideologies got them professionally blacklisted at the height of their fame, 1952-55. Pre-Bob Dylan,..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...masterpiece, Rififi. Discarded by Hollywood by way of the blacklist, Dassin landed in Paris and cast himself in a..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

The Sour Notes Ride It Out

Life’s tedium and passion captured in black & white

"...the Sour Notes’ video for “Ride It Out.” Shadowing Blacklist and Law & Order: SVU actress Danielle Burgess, the..."

May 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Critics Announce Award Nominees

Carol leads nominations with seven nods

"...of true-life tales, with journalistic procedural Spotlight, and Hollywood blacklist drama Trumbo...."

Dec. 16, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What Now for SXSW?

A year after tragedy, the city and the Festival look to a sustainable future

"...with the Populous suggestion that the City begin to blacklist unofficial events in lieu of official business. "We never..."

March 13, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The King and I

In a new staging of The King and I that's long on Asian authenticity, audiences are "getting to know" this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic in a most personal way

"...allegiance to the West (a political move, given the blacklist that plagued the entertainment industry). And because the show..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Arts Review by Russell M. Dembin

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Blacklist Royals (Nashville, Tenn.)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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