Matthew Vaughn and the Mystery of the Real Author of Argylle

Director discusses "surreal" TikTok conspiracies

"...becoming a trending topic when they hadn’t planned to start marketing the book until a week after the film’s..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Argylle

Bryce Dallas Howard and Sam Rockwell get into double-identity spy trouble

"...teeth on the obligatory London crime drama of Layer Cake before heading into literary adaptations with Stardust, X-Men: First..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: On the Border and Elsewhere, Gov. Abbott Suffers the Little Children

Best governor in the nation? Depends on who you ask.

"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about..."

July 21, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...Alien Warlord Dan Patrick A hate-spewing conservative radio talk show host-turned-hate-spewing GOP leader, Dan Patrick won the lieutenant governorship..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Marriage Story

Driver and Johansson are note perfect as a couple falling apart

"...Alan Alda, Julie Hagerty, Merritt Wever, Wallace Shawn and Martha Kelly...."

Nov. 29, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reliving Roky Erickson: July 15, 1947-May 31, 2019

Creature with the Atom Brain

"...age of 71. The cause of death remains unknown – appropriate for an artist often shrouded in mystery...."

June 7, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

What's Fantastic at Fantasia

Highlights from the Canadian genre fest, plus films you may see soon

"...Fantasia (which wrapped up last week), is the unofficial start or end of the festival cycle – maybe a..."

Aug. 14, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Where to Get East Coast-Style Bagels in Austin

Bagel culture is coming full circle

"...In 2005, Austin was practically devoid of bagels, unless you counted..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Playback: Roky Erickson at 70

Austin's native psych and horror rock pioneer Roky Erickson reaches 70 and throws himself a birthday concert to mark the milestone

"...Everyone in Austin is invited to Roky Erickson's birthday party, a shindig titled "God, Devil, Alien," this Saturday at..."

July 14, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...South by Southwest has roped in Garth Brooks for a keynote conversation at the music conference..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin's Music Tech Movement

Can techies solve the problems facing Austin music?

"...tape, and getting paid in cash. I'm no Luddite – I'm a musician. We have a complicated relationship with..."

June 10, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chef D'oeuvre

Austin pastry stars recount the dishes that made their careers

"...who have risen in Austin are their pastry chef counterparts. This city has been indulged with desserts that will..."

May 6, 2016 Food Feature by Amira Jensen

First Plates Extra Helpings: Mardi Gras 2015: Good Time Rolls

Link to us when the heart's Louisiana-bound, but the rest of you can't be

"...Big Chief Darold Gordon (of Original New Orleans Po-Boy & Gumbo Shop, 1701 E. Cesar Chavez) opening a new..."

Feb. 10, 2015 Food Post by Kate X Messer

How Sweet It Is

Sugar Mama's Bakeshop East moves beyond the cupcake

"...herself locally by creating a truly inspired line of cupcake flavors to sell in the South Austin bakeshop she..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sunday Assembly: 'Church for People Who Don't Go to Church'

Austin atheist group seeks joy in community

"...are for is embodied in the motto of Sunday Assem­bly – "Live better, help often, wonder more." The organization..."

March 14, 2014 News Feature by Taylor Prewitt

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...with Eighties Australian hitmakers Mental as Anything. Far-ranging pop smarts and a slightly askew worldview makes for near-instant engagement..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Food-o-File

Culinary stars align for SXSW

"...With South by Southwest starting this weekend, Downtown Austin will be awash with visitors,..."

March 7, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Theatre Thinker

In the online dialogue about the art of the stage, Travis Bedard is a star

"...The amount of time that Bedard spends thinking – and talking – about theatre has built him a..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Arts Feature by Dan Solomon

Storied Dishes: What Our Family Recipes Tell Us About Who We Are and Where We've Been

An engaging book that's easy to pick up and consume in small bites

"...Recipes Tell Us About Who We Are and Where 
We've Beenedited by Linda Murray Berzok Praeger, 176 pp., $34.95..."

May 27, 2011 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...All showcases subject to change FRIDAY PICKS Earl Poole Ball &..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Food-o-File

Saying goodbye to a home-cooking hero with some sweet news about honey and cakes

"...spot. She reopened in a Pflugerville strip mall in 2005 and cooked five more years until poor health forced..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Follow the Lederhosen

Celebrating Oktoberfest all over Central Texas

"...The party began in October 1810, when a great horse race..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Sons of Austin

Murph and Ben Willcott develop a new paradigm for the next generation of a beloved family business

"...The original Texas French Bread was part of a 10-year Austin culinary renaissance that included the..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Buenos Aires Cafe

Don't forget to save room for dessert

"...Buenos Aires Cafe1201 E. Sixth, 382-1189 Monday-Saturday, 9am-3pm & 6-10pm www.buenosairescafe.com..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Garrido's

The latest from former Jeffrey's Executive Chef David Garrido is this Mexican restaurant across from Austin Music Hall, and its budget-conscious menu touts tiny but pleasant selections

"...320-TACO (8226) www.garridosaustin.com Sunday-Thursday, 11am-10pm; Friday-Saturday, 11am-11pm Brunch Saturday-Sunday, starting at 9:30am 
Happy hour daily, 4-7pm..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Food Review by Katherine Gregor

Valentine's Pairs

The Chronicle finds out what Austin pastry chef couples are creating for each other

"...In a situation like this, who makes the wedding cake? It turned out that another pastry chef friend of..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Letters From the Women of SAFPF

A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited

"...civil rights or policy, according to Inspector General John Moriarty. The OIG has submitted a request to withhold all..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Baked: New Frontiers in Baking

Recipes from the famous Red Hook bakery Baked

"...New Frontiers in Bakingby Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 208 pp., $29.95..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Man in the White Hat

Larry Joe Doherty rides into the battle for CD 10

"...That's the optimistic hope of Texas Demo­crats, anyway. They want to win back the 10th Congressional..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Off the Record

Examining the foreign exchange rate with Ocelot, White Denim, and Dizzee Rascal, while Suzanna Choffel promotes further tourism to Texas

"...the screaming electro-thrash of the Rise (see "The Goose & the Gander," Jan. 21, 2005), Kilduff describes the sound..."

July 25, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

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