Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Wendi Aarons (I’m Wearing Tunics Now: On Growing Older, Better and..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Appendage Director/Screenwriter: Anna Zlokovic, Producers: David Worthen Brooks, Arbi Pedrossian, Jenna Cavelle, Katrina Kudlick, Alex Familian, Hadley..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Noah Segan Is Dad and Loving It in Blood Relatives

The actor and filmmaker on Judaism, vampires, and cool cars

"...filming – to Taylor, Texas. He credited local producer Aaron Koontz for convincing him to shoot there, not least..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Marie, Steven Ira Scipio, Andrew Galvan, Lamar Usher, Brian Brooks II, Jacolyn Holmes, Xing-Mai Deng (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

It’s Wham Time for Austin’s Dean of Comedy

Stand-up man Pat Dean anchors online showcase of comics

"...when he’ll be part of a showcase that includes Aaron Brooks, Jasmine Ellis, frequent Velv headliners Bryson Brown and..."

May 21, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...to small-town suburbia. Cast: Nita-Josée Hanna, Owen Myre, Adam Brooks, Alexis Hancey, Matthew Ninaber, Steven Vlahos, Kristen MacCulloch, Anna..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...of the most intriguing collaborations in indie horror, Phil Brooks (aka former professional wrestler and UFC fighter CM Punk)..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...madcap revolutionary dreams. Cast: Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick, Danielle Brooks, Denis O'Hare (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Comedy 2018: Full Lineup, Schedule

Amanda Seales, Dulcé Sloan, Ted Leo late additions to fun

"...army of local mirth makers: Matt Bearden, Mac Blake, Aaron Brooks, Zac Brooks, Chris Cubas, Hunter Duncan, Brian Gaar,..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...Main II, 12:35am "Evil genius" of Manchester grime, 27-year-old Aaron Davis is a tracksuit-loving boxer and ex-con who's deeply..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Melanie Lynskey, Sophia Mitri Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith Williams, Tee Dennard (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Comics

The stand-up people behind the city's comedy scene

"...national accolades, such as her co-starring role (as Martha Brooks) in FX's Baskets with Zach Galifianakis and Louie Anderson,..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Venues

Where to find the funny in town

"...to practice their sets. From Lisa Friedrich and Zac Brooks' ever-wonderful monthly Peep Show to the beloved Bounce House..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Life of Us D: Chris Milk, Aaron Koblin Life of Us is a shared VR journey..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Aaron Brooks Has This Story

Aaron Brooks' skill at shaping bits of life into laugh-filled tales may soon put him out of a job

"...When I first meet Aaron Brooks, a stand-up comedian and writer, he has had..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature

In the Bounce House with Comedian Danny Palumbo

2015’s Funniest Person in Austin is cooking on all burners

"...comedy showcase, formerly called Jazz Cigarette, that Palumbo and Aaron Brooks host at Spider House Ballroom on the second..."

Nov. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bright Lights, Little City

An icon makes a big comeback

"...write-up in Texas Monthly said something like, "Everything from Brooks Brothers to blue hair was welcome."..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

First Plates Extra Helpings: Small You Care to Eat

Chef Danny Palumbo cooks up some mighty tasty satire

"...Blake and Joe Hafkey chose this Palumbo (along with Aaron Brooks) to take over the Jazz Cigarette stage; no..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bye-Bye, Bearden – Hello, Mac & Joe!

Cap City Comedy's PUNCH! showcase goes ALL'S WELL as of … now.

"...our most trusted and hilarious scamps, Danny Palumbo and Aaron Brooks. Both have guest-hosted on multiple occasions when one..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place: Pure, Unadulterated Hell

Christeene goes to hell and back for you

"...as channeled by Matt Bearden, Mike MacRae, Cody Hustak, Aaron Brooks, Lashonda Lester, Maggie Maye, Ralphie Hardesty, and Avery..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: FEARBOMB!

Don't fear the creepers: That's just the Weird City Sisters

"...as channeled by Matt Bearden, Mike MacRae, Cody Hustak, Aaron Brooks, Lashonda Lester, Maggie Maye, Ralphie Hardesty, and Avery..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Column

Japanese Madness Overtakes Fantastic Fest

Miike, Sono, and Studio Ghibli all added to lineup

"...The Editor D: Adam Brooks and Matthew Kennedy, Canada, 2014, 102 min. US Premiere..."

Aug. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

I, Frankenstein

Aaron Eckhart stars as a modern-day Frankenstein, who faces off against supernatural creatures in this film based on the graphic novel by Kevin Grevioux.

"...Directed by: Stuart Beattie. Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Bill Nighy, Aden Young,..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Aftershows, Oct. 3-10

"...Aaron Behrens & the Midnight Stroll, BattleMe, Nic Armstrong, Stubb's..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature

Austin City Limits Music Festival Aftershows Announced

More ACL means more aftershows – in four different cities

"...by Austinites playing the festival: Bright Light Social Hour, Aaron Behrens & the Midnight Stroll, Black Angels, Patty Griffin,..."

Aug. 20, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Texans Look to Get Back on Track vs. Ravens

Consistency remains a key

"...The NFLʼs 2011 MVP happened. Aaron Rodgers played an incredible game. The Packers are a..."

Oct. 20, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Food-o-File

Barbecue nirvana at this year's 'Texas Monthly' fest

"...included this year alongside fellow Texas Monthly cover boy Aaron Franklin, but it was explained that although JMueller's was..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin Film Festival Unveils Complete Lineup

David Chase's 'Not Fade Away' opens fest

"...Rikert (Director) - World Premiere; star and musician Kix Brooks (of the country music duo Brooks and Dunn) in..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

Nuts: not just for trucks

"...The Chronicle's own Luv Doc Dan, the sultry Suzee Brooks, and pals point that thing right atcha. Fri., Nov...."

Nov. 18, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Analyzing the Texans Draft: Part 1

In what will be remembered as the 'Phillips draft'

"...in pursuit as well as a sure tackler. (Think Aaron Smith, DE for the Pittsburgh Steelers.) The Texans will..."

May 10, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

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