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AISD’s Therapy Provider Struggles to Meet Demand Amid Mental Health Crisis
Students and parents find help is out of reach
Sarah Silverman: “You’ve Got to Always Be Writing and Always Be Changing”
The Moontower headliner on the joy of funerals, and gallows humor
Indie Meme Review: Last Film Show
Astounding paen to movies, childhood, and change
John Mayer Sets the Moody Center Mood
Sob rocker marks first show at not-quite-ready stadium
Austin FC Stunned By USL’s San Antonio FC in Open Cup Defeat
Coach Wolff: “We’ll have to lick our wounds quick”
Austin’s Front Market Is a Crafty Paradise this Weekend
Former “craftHER” event returns, bigger and better and local af
Matteo Lane: “I’m Joking, Can You Imagine?”
How is a comedy festival like Six Flags? Ask comedy’s rising star.
Shenanigans Shutter Simi, Domo Alley-Gato Returns, Front Market Celebrates, Tex-Mex Chains Expand, Les Dames Get Grilling at Franklin BBQ, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
New Gathering MoFest Brings Austin Music and Art Culture to the Country
Vibe Barn? Check. Organizers discuss new fest’s mission
Moontower Review: Nikki Glaser
Headliner takes down pickup artists as she tests new material
“Queer and Then Nerd Convention” Haven Con Returns
Local queer fandom convention is all rainbow, all geek, & all set to go
Review: City Theatre’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
A perfect measure of schadenfreude on the rocks, with an angst chaser
Review: Zach’s The Rocky Horror Show Still Tasteless, Plotless, Pointless, and Perfect
Cult classic is a welcome jump to the left, step to the right
Austin FC Rallies for Come-From-Behind Road Win in D.C.
The Verde claim top spot in Western Conference
Knock Their Socks Loose
Hardcore’s leading lights bring Emo’s to its knees
Highest Highs, Lowest Lows: Good Looks’ Jake Ames Discharged From Hospital After Being Hit by Car Following Triumphant Release Show
Beloved guitarist caps “miraculous” recovery by playing a song
Rookie Season
Behind the wheel of Rebel Rock Racing’s inaugural IMSA season
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Sloppy scripting breaks the spell of this bloated sequel
Dual
Karen Gillan is in double trouble in Riley Stearns’ latest
Father Stu
Wahlberg, Gibson add swearing to bland faith-based drama
Beast
Tamil action-comedy slips on too many banana peels
¡Viva Maestro!
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel navigates Venezuela’s political upheaval
Community Events
Local events, volunteer opportunities, fitness classes, and more
Day Trips: The Lady in Blue, San Angelo
Statue illustrates the story of Native American legend
Cecilio Domínguez’s Mysterious Suspension Overshadows Winning Austin FC Form
MLS has launched an investigation into “possible off-field misconduct”
The Luv Doc: Privacy Fence
A really dense hedge makes good neighbors, too
Lloyd Doggett Urges Biden to Help Ukrainian Refugees
The U.S. rep tries to cut red tape for refugees
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
The cartoon character George Jetson, the father in the show The Jetsons, was born August 22, 2022. The show was set 100 years in the future when the show first aired in 1962 and George was described as being 40 years old. In 18th century England, a pineapple was worth $8,000 in today’s money. In…
We Have an Issue: Back in the Saddle Again
Like so many other businesses this spring, the Chronicle staff returned to the office last week. We tried this before back in December, but Omicron scuppered that plan after only three weeks. We’re feeling more optimistic this time around, and it’s been exceptionally nice to share the same physical space again three days a week.…
Faster Than Sound: Inside a Competition to Become Musician-in-Residence at a Luxury Apartment Complex
Would you play 25 hours a month to live rent-free in Downtown Austin?
Qmmunity: All Dolled Up
House of Lepore busts out of the dollhouse and onto the Cheer Ups stage
Pimping Art, Roasting Beans, Milking Oats: The Dear Diary Story
Amalia Litsa’s vegan coffee shop stays creative to survive
Five Things to Experience at Fusebox Festival
Defeat your FOMO with these top picks from the free and fantastic arts festival
Austin Embraces Ceramicist and Educator Tammie Rubin
Tito’s Vodka prize winner looks forward to her 2023 solo show
New Documentary Delves Into the Life of Austin’s Voodoobilly Queen Izzy Cox
A celebration of love and struggle in Izzy Cox: Fighting the Devil
Legislators Urge Abbott to Spare the Life of Woman on Death Row
Justice for Melissa Lucio?
City Council Grants Early OK to Statesman Property Plan
Batcave begins
Celebrate 4/20 With These Inclusive Local Cannabis Products
All the stoner ladies
City Offers Pennies, Not Dollars, to Austin EMS
Medics find proposal insulting and inadequate amid enormous staffing crunch
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Mikaela Davis, Knocked Loose, Curtis McMurtry, Questlove, and more recommended shows
Honoring the Activist Who Sparked the Integration of Barton Springs Pool
The city celebrated Joan Means Khabele life and legacy last Saturday
Heavy With Tradition, Old Settler’s Music Festival Springs Eternal
We talk to Sierra Hull and spotlight favorites for next week’s campout
Texan Catherine Cohen Brings New York Opulence to Moontower Comedy
Moontower star talks musicals, oversharing, and what she’s reading now
Austin’s Accordion Godfather Camilo Cantu Never Recorded, So Johnny Degollado Made an Album in Tribute
The Montopolis Kid records an homage to a conjunto force of nature
“Best of Austin” Winner Avery Moore Isn’t Kidding Around
“Hey man, this is for you”
Austin at Large: The Cost of “Whatever It Takes”
Project Connect hits a patch of rough news but – so far – stays on the tracks
City Hall Visits Sin City and Musk’s Boring Co.
Will what the Development Services Department learned in Vegas stay in Vegas?
Public Notice: Spring Is Busting Out …
Free pot, free events, and more
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, April 15-21
Moontower Star Sophie Buddle on How Comedy Is Becoming More Welcoming to Women
“Austin is such a comedy city”
Austin’s Best Food and Drink Events This Week
Dinner parties, farmer’s markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of April 14, 2022
First-Ever State Flood Planning Project Underway
Plan offers strategies to mitigate risk including structural improvements and buyouts
Headlines / Quote of the Week
Barton Springs Road Crash: Two cars collided on Barton Springs Road Friday, April 8, sending one of the vehicles careening into a food truck and group of pedestrians. The crash sent nine people to the hospital and put food truck Holla Mode temporarily out of business. Migrants Arrive in D.C.: The first busload of border…
Arts Events
Art galleries, live performances, and more
Kerlaches Come From Kerlin, the Blanton Hosts a Bake-Off, Tito’s (and DQ) Gets Anniversarizing, and the Hotel Lounge Scene Shines All Vibrant and Bold. Also? Easter!
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
