All Over Creation: Under the Influence

So what does being named one of the nation's most influential critics really mean?

"..."form a vital phalanx of critical opinion that chronicles and weighs work that national media outlets are content to..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer

Young Judy's summer takes an upward swing when her Aunt Opal (played by Heather Graham) comes to stay.

"...Mosteller, Janet Varney, Kristoffer Winters, Robert Costanzo, Sharon Sachs and Jackson Odell. We’re very glad Judy Moody’s summer turned..."

June 17, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tovo and Casar Unfiltered on CodeNEXT

The Council members' full conversation with the Chronicle

"...Chronicle’s CodeNEXT conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar, found below...."

Sept. 14, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...In 1926, historian Carl Sandburg described President Abraham Lincoln’s male friendships as having a..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

John Merriman and Steve Collins Admit I've Got Issues

But hey, who doesn't?

"...Is there a truer friend and collaborative partner than one that would dress you up..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...the years, we'd both acquired some knowledge about Paul and his World Class property empire that we hadn't seen..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'The NFL Beat': Angelo Gets the Axe and More

NFL notes and analysis

"...video’s director would be the rap star’s childhood friend and lead member of his posse. This director would have..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The King and I

"...musicals are hardly the hottest cultural pulse among today's 12-and-under set. But if this was a miscalculation, it's one..."

March 19, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Terrence McNally on Art and Commerce

The Tony-winning playwright talks about the business of show

"...ample experience with theatre from both the artistic side and the business side, and to have seen how both..."

June 6, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Water Parks, Swimming Holes, and More Options to Keep You Cool

Beat the heat with these H2Options

"...choose from. From floating obstacle courses to nude parks and scenic swimming holes, we’ve gathered all the fun ways..."

July 18, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Austin Film Festival: Of Dogs and Men

Police brutality vs. man's best friend

"...blank, with a shotgun. His crime? Wagging his tail and walking towards his owner, who had been pulled over..."

Nov. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

C3 vs. KOOP and Why Softball Is More American Than Baseball

C3 beats KOOP Radio plus interesting softball historical facts

"...could have parked a school bus in the bleachers and still had room for the boisterous pair of KOOP..."

April 7, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

Via 313 Workers Unionized and the Whole Service Industry's Invited

A slice of the pie

"...at three Via 313 locations – Oak Hill, East­side, and North Campus – filed a petition with the National..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Hikes and the Trials of a Fledgling Trailgoer

We got lost, wet, and mildly injured so you don’t have to

"...hike?” Me: “No” Editor: “Okay, great, go do it. And take pictures if you fall.” [Editor’s note: That’s exactly..."

April 15, 2023 Sports Post by Joelle DiPaolo

Morrissey and Interpol Go Classic Post-Punk on the Erwin Center

Weekend’s double headliner doesn’t disappoint

"...the Erwin Center on Friday night. The English-born Irishman and former frontman for second British Invasion chieftains the Smiths..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

AISD School Board Approves Historic Raises and a Clearer Path For Special Ed

No AISD employee will make less than $20/hour

"...largest pay raise ever given to the district’s teachers and staff...."

May 19, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, and Alanis Morissette Announced To Play ACL Fest 2023

October festival rolls out the full Zilker Park lineup, on sale today

"...Austin’s leading A-list outdoor festival returns, October 6-8 and 13-15...."

May 9, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Josh Baca Perfects Zydejunto and Mexicajun

Los Texmaniacs accordionist dishes his own Hot Tamales

"...Just as San Antonio conjunto kings Flaco and Santiago Jimenez followed in their papa’s boot steps, so..."

Sept. 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater

Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex

"...Around the corner trees give way to an impressive, handcrafted pavilion with a bulging disco ball hanging from the..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Me and Miss Jones

Shirley Jones looks back at playing against type.

"...played in more than five decades on the stage and big and small screens and she’s got a story..."

Sept. 12, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week

Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds

"...Being the Other and Between..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: Future Museums Producer Neil Lord Hops Off the Boat and Rides An Iceberg

Holodeck stablist gets proactive about records, ambient music & Elgin

"...Spearman. “Modular synth dips into his usual Berlin school/Krautrock and New Age/ambient notions while also providing effortless bounce.”..."

Oct. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Carpenters Hall Is Smart, Beautiful, and Almost Annoyingly Cool

The restaurant within Carpenter Hotel is a conceptual ode to German, Czech, and Texan cuisines

"...already one of Austin's popular kids – smart, beautiful, and almost annoyingly cool...."

Jan. 18, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Devil and William Friedkin

The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism

"...sits back on a couch in the Four Seasons and stares at me. "Possession," he intoned, "is a religious-based..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Head Over Meals

Get Jim Gaffigan talking about food, and he can fill a book

"...A lot differentiates Jim Gaffigan from his stand-up peers. Chiefly, he's the rare "clean" comic who has..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Berkshire Hounds Talk Breakup and Reunion

“We’ve definitely matured/been beaten down over the last five years”

"...Immensely talented, dysfunctional, and under-appreciated, Berkshire Hounds broke up in 2015 without even..."

Oct. 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Tickets on Sale Now for Austin Oyster Fest, Austin Women in Culinary Dinner, and Austin Food & Wine Festival

These are three foodie events you should definitely not miss

"...enjoy any of life’s pleasures – is almost over, and just in time: Austin’s culinary scene has promised rich..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Page Two: Cat and Mouse

Slipping in and out of dreams, films, and comics, in which nothing is revealed

"...the brick takes it as an expression of love and swoons. The law, representing order, arrives. I..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Protest Votes Under Scrutiny

Over 16,400 Texans signed an affidavit in order to vote

"...indicates that around 500 people statewide had a valid and acceptable ID yet signed the affidavit anyway. Most stated..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Under the Hood Celebrates Hoodstock at JAX

On the 11th anniversary of war in Afghanistan, help a military resource center stay afloat

"...CafeSunday, Oct. 7, 3-7pm JAX Neighborhood Cafe, 2828 Rio Grande..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Liz Williams

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