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The Bubble
This gay-tinged Romeo and Juliet story set largely in Tel Aviv shows the complexities of love in a land where the conflicts are as old as Western religion and as new as suicide bombers.
"...Freidmann, Zohar Liba, Shredy Jabarin and Ruba Blal. Until the film's third act when the plot grows ultra-melodramatic, this..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Gum King
How Andy Paris cornered the market
"...remarkable moments in Texas history are unfairly forgotten, while others end up stuck to the sole of your brand-new..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Formula One Deal on the Bubble
What do council members have to say about the F1 deal?
"...Late last week, it appeared the proposed Formula One racetrack deal with the city had..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

The Gravity of Sound
The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song
"...filled with expensive microphones, racks of compressors, and consoles. They're incubators of dreams, places of eternal possibilities, where destinies..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Importance of Being Earnest
For better or worse, Oliver Parker's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's comedy of mistaken identities liberates the play from its drawing-room trappings.
"...by: Oliver Parker. Starring: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Frances O'Connor, Judi Dench, Anne Massey and Tom Wilkinson...."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Standups Star Brian Simpson Recalls the Shows That Changed His Career
Moontower comic thrives on the pressure
"...Brian Simpson's journey to the top of the stand-up scene is a long one..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

Top Chef Texas, Week 2: Shoot-Out at the Dimly Lit Corral
This recap of Top Chef: Texas is brought to you by the letters P,h,D.
"...So, I defended my dissertation on Wednesday and then drank a bunch of cocktails, so my recollection of..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

GameStop: Rise of the Players
How a collapsed stock leveled up
"...We live in the terrifying darkest timeline, in which there are people who..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: The Battery
Jeremy Gardner and Adam Cronheim swing for the fences
"...Necessity is the mother of invention. Sometimes, so are road blocks. That's..."

Sept. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The San Marcos Music Scene Runs Deep
ACL Fest hip-hop headliners Brockhampton might just be the tip of the iceberg from our neighbors south on I-35
"...On a March evening in 2016, inside the Dahlia Woods Art Gallery in San Marcos, a mixtape..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Music Feature by Jeremy Steinberger

Riding the Tech Titanic
Austin looks for recovery after the dot-com bust.
"...smart, we could have saved time by simply running the above haiku in place of the Chronicle news section..."

March 15, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hightower Report
The latest Son of a Bush has a plan to make you richer
"...Bush, that is. Maybe the other Republican presidential seekers will stick with their mopey..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

The World in Vogue: People Parties Places
Time travel, history lesson, and visual feast
"...The World in Vogue: People Parties Placesedited by Hamish Bowles..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Books Feature by Anne Harris

Location Is Everything for the Lake Travis Film Festival
New fest brings indie cinema to new audiences outside of the city center
"...If there's one thing we're not short of in the 512,..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The CW Cancels Austin-Made Walker
Show starring Jared Padalecki filmed locally for four seasons
"...In a blow to his fans and to the Austin film and TV industry, Jared Padalecki will be..."

May 22, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 2020/2021 Austin Music Awards Came Bearing a Pandemic Stimulus
Hop in the Winner Wagon and see who we surprised with this year's unique awards
"...Not throwing an epic wing-ding after the dreadful and disillusioning last 12 months remains a bitter..."

March 5, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Don’t DM Me, Vote in the Austin Music Poll!
The Austin Music Poll is open all month. Go vote – online!
"...Last year's Austin Music Awards, held at the Moody Theater on March 11, turned out to be..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

WWC: Previewing the Group Stage Finales
Four more days of group stage games climax with U.S.-Sweden on Thursday
"...With the U.S. win over Chile on Sunday, all 24 teams..."

June 16, 2019 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Holiday Viewing: The Dead
The shadow of Christmas past hangs long over Huston's classic
"...O, the rain falls on my heavy locks And the dew..."

Dec. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Burlesque Festival Does the Whole Shebang!
Bumpin' and grindin' into the Paramount for 10th anniversary
"...There's a story that there hasn't been burlesque on the..."

April 6, 2017 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: The Westin Sues the Nook Over Sound
And “Playback” votes in the Austin Music Poll
"...Hackles shot up last week when news broke that the Westin had filed a $1 million lawsuit against nearby..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Looking From the Outside
With Selim Özdogan
Turkish-German author talks politics in the U.S. and Turkey
"...prolific and cross-cultural Turkish-German author, Selim Özdogan recently made the temporary move to America, working in residence at the..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Katarina Brown

Half True: What Politifact Got Wrong About the GOP and Critical Thinking
Fact checking the fact checkers
"...As exercises in "gotcha" journalism go, Politifact may be the most elaborate and well-researched. But once in a while..."

Aug. 18, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': USFL Making NFL Inroads
First NFL minor league in the works
"...Jim Steeg oversaw the creation of an annual holiday that accounts for the..."

May 16, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Late in the Evening
Live review of Paul Simon at the Cedar Park Center
"...Toward the end of Paul Simon’s 40-minute encore at the Cedar..."

Nov. 7, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin
See what happens when the circus is in town
"...hype over Blue Texas 2020, our long-awaited turn in the spotlight as the nation's newest, biggest, and prettiest battleground..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin
Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe
"...The explosion of options for sips, bites, and sweets at..."

July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff

DVDanger: The Hallow
There’s something evil in the woods
"...Every Northern European culture knows that Robert Frost was wrong. The..."

April 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Mentality of Politics as War
Scott McClellan on his time in the Bush Administration
"...Chronicle: I imagine it's been a bit crazed for the last week...."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Talking Art at the Top
The executive directors of the city's museums shed light on the local visual arts scene
"...If you didn't know, the Austin Museum of Art is not going to build..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

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