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Dolly de Leon Sails into the Triangle of Sadness
The Filipina actress discusses her breakout role in Ruben Östlund's Cannes award winner
"...the protagonists. But in director Ruben Östlund's savage sociopolitical comedy/commentary, the only proactive figure is kept to the background..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What It Means to Be Funniest Person in Austin
Tyler Groce's victory in the returning comedy contest shows Austin's comedy scene is thriving and diversifying
"...September 21, Tyler Groce emerged victorious as Cap City Comedy Club's Funniest Person in Austin (FPIA)...."

Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Qmmunity: Memoria Queer-us
October is LGBTQ History Month, so honor the past by making the most of the gay present
"...centered on outstanding mission-driven orgs? Yeah, not really. We Austinites have been clued in to the great work of..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Column by James Scott

Five Arts Events Beyond (but Near) ACL Fest
Who says we can't be the other-than-live-music capital of the world, too?
"...Lucha libre meets Broadway here in Austin's premier live theatre venue, where Kristoffer Diaz's dramatic comedy..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Regal Arbor Closed
North Austin art house institution quietly shuttered
"...lack of any kind of farewell to one of Austin's quietly loved institutions...."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Darren Aronofsky to be Honored by Austin Film Festival
Fest features Bob Saget's final film, new Laura Poitras doc
"...just been announced as the recipient of this year's Austin Film Festival's Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award...."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Girl God Checkmates Comedy
Trans comedy duo brings their new sketch show to Austin
"...Girl God, the trans comedy team of writers Grace Freud and April Clark, met..."

Sept. 29, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Five Perfect Scenes at Austin Sketch Fest
Because the best comedy always has a story to it
"...sketch, m'kay. Nowhere will you learn this better than Austin Sketch Fest, put on by alt-comedy bastion ColdTowne Theatre..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Arts Column by James Scott

We Have an Issue: Signs of the Season Changing
Anticipating Oktoberfest, our Halloween costume contest, and the midterm election
"...changed, and anticipate it in the onslaught of activities Austin coughs up for our entertainment every autumn – the..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Moseying Out Into the Multiverse With the Quantum Cowboys
Geoff Marslett probes memory and the many-worlds theory in his new animated mind-bender at AFS Cinema
"...them animation filmmaking at the University of Colorado. For Austinites, he's one of the pivotal local filmmakers of the..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Take Me Home, Country Queers
OUTlaw Pride Festival declares there's nothin' more outlaw than being queer in country music
"...in Texas. It was established, Nolen says, to benefit Austin's queer community not just by putting money back into..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Column by James Scott

Five Austin Filmmakers at the Lake Travis Film Festival
Get out of the city and enjoy a big weekend of movies
"...dedicated to bringing movies out of all the familiar Austin festival haunts and out into the suburbs, but that..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Music to My Queers
Queer Vinyl Collective plays the chord of qmmunity creation, while Hyperreal and Blue Starlite screen a coming-out comedy classic
"...Such as what's on Austin's homo hi-fi: record-loving group Queer Vinyl Collective, who started..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by James Scott

Austin Film Society Announces 2022 Filmmaker Grant Recipients
Projects from PJ Raval, Don Swaynos to financial support
"...latest list of recipients has been announced by the Austin Film Society...."

Sept. 9, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Lands The Whale
Brendan Fraser's Venice smash to open fest, Oct. 27-Nov. 3
"...Austin Film Festival is bringing home a leviathan: The Whale,..."

Sept. 8, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Hyperlocal Feats of Austin Artistry
They're created here, they're staged here, they're about here
"...An (appropriately) hysterical comedy show about destigmatizing and demystifying abortion. Because humor, they..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Gay Outdoors
Get out and touch grass at Tawa Threads’ outdoorsy art exhibit. Plus: Austin drag takes a bite outta the Big Apple!
"...time, especially since they'll be buoyed by some of Austin's finest: Arinna Dior Hayes, Brigitte Bandit, Diamond Dior Davenport,..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Column by James Scott

Have You Seen the Last of Kevin Curtin?
No, but due to big life changes, I am demoting myself
"...of a lot to explain, but basically we're in Austin, Texas, and the housing market here has become absurdly..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin 101 Giveaway
Get to know your city and enter to win a SXSW Music wristband
"...Oh, hey! Welcome or welcome back to Austin. We hope you enjoy your stay and find the..."

Aug. 18, 2022 Events Post

We Have an Issue: Your Austin Starter Kit
Back to School issue
"...our other fine institutions of higher learning here in Austin kick off the fall semester next week. So we've..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Five Austin Filming Locations to Make You Feel Like a Star
Get your cameras out for the most memorable Austin movie moments
"...Austin's the music capital of the world, right? Well, it's..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lovecraft and Rest Stops: Rebekah McKendry Takes to the Road for Glorious
Inside the pandemic roots of the new cosmic horror comedy
"...have been able to get away with injecting the comedy aspect. The exception was probably Stuart Gordon, who injected..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement
The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more
"...seemingly for no reason, fall out. The Irish dark comedy is directed by Martin McDonagh, whose last film, Three..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Fun & Fancy-Free
Queer comedy variety shows fill the weekend, plus ATX Trans Pride rocks its big return
"...the traffic jam of PR emails staring me down, Austin Pride is also on its way. This week, however,..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by James Scott

Hot Summer Nights Reviews
Free music fest cools out record hot summer
"...Mid-set, an unexpected cover of chaotic comedy rocker Liam Lynch's 2002 "United States of Whatever" fit..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Luck
Animated adventure is a bright if undemanding pleasure
"...in this animated adventure. Which is good, because the comedy will be key to keeping small kids engaged in..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Podcast the Myth: B.J. Novak Goes to Texas in Vengeance
The Office star explores the stories that Texas tells itself
"...– in an upstairs room at Cooper's BBQ on Austin's Congress Avenue. If you've been to Austin during South..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Changes the Channel With a New Name
Festival gives TV content co-headline billing
"...premieres and 57 Episodic pilots at SXSW, such as comedy smash What We Do in the Shadows and Showtime's..."

July 28, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

East Austin Comedy Club Is a Proving Ground for Stand-Ups
Austin's newest home to humor aims to be a funny, intimate hangout for locals
"...last several years have seen a boom in the Austin comedy scene, and now there's another entrant into this..."

July 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

Can Cap City Comedy Club Reclaim Its Throne?
The Austin comedy institution is back, but it returns to a radically changed stand-up scene
"...I published a farewell love letter to Cap City Comedy Club when, after 35 years as a cultural icon,..."

July 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

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