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"...West, Joy Melan, Charles Adams Jr., Bernard White, Will Williams, and Aaron Cheatham, all punching pure comedy K.O.s from..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Moreno—goes missing. Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Stephanie Hsu. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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

The New Atticus Finch

Richard Thomas deconstructs an icon in To Kill a Mockingbird

"..."He" being Aaron Sorkin, who adapted Harper Lee's 1960 novel of racial..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Broadway in Austin’s To Kill a Mockingbird

They had me at Sorkin

"...Aaron Sorkin is the fellow who wrote/created TV’s smartest, most..."

May 10, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...twanged ballads, plus the deep country croons of Austin's Aaron McDonnell and Arkansas' Dylan Earl – while the Pink..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...Kocktail Hour Nemegata BEST AUSTIN MUSICIANS Best Vocalist: Tomar Williams (Tomar & the FCs)..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Zane Pais, Kit Zauhar, Ian Edlund, Jessie Pinnick, Kate Williams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

We Asked Writers To Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Free Week in Austin

First looks at Dregs, Chief Cleopatra, Exotic Fruits, Nuclear Daisies

"...singer/guitarist Jon French over the quiet pitter-patter of drummer Aaron Gilligan tapping on the edges of his kit, eventually..."

Jan. 9, 2023 Music Post by Nayeli Portillo

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Vitale (Mack Sennett), Mack & Mabel, Alchemy Theatre Jordan Williams (Usnavi De La Vega), In the Heights, Summer Stock..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 2

Second installment of this audacious opus is too much of a good thing

"...Pardon the sports analogy, but if each of Tennessee Williams' one-act plays is a sprint and Shakespeare's 4,000-line Hamlet..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Behind the Wheel With Deezie Brown

After five years of fine-tuning, the perfectionist producer and rapper rolls out 5th Wheel Fairytale

"...have just unleashed Clipse's "Grindin'." Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams stumbled into a percussive loop so primeval, so raw..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blues on the Green, Puscifer, Brennen Leigh, Ghost Wolves, and more recommended shows

"...Gina Chavez, Third Root, Kalu James, Alex Marrero, Tomar Williams, and Trevor Nealon – as well as El Paso's..."

June 10, 2022 Music Column by Maya Wray

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Having gone viral on TikTok with 2019's "Loverboy," the Aaron Paredes' breakout into the mainstream was abrupt but not..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...Graham Williams (Resound Presents)..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Screenwriters: Kristen Roupenian, Sarah Delappe, Chloe Okuno, Joshua Sharp, Aaron Jackson, Producers: David Hinojosa, Ali Herting, Lara Costa-Calzado, Tatiana..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: KUT/KUTX in Discussion With UT Over the Future of the Cactus Cafe

KUTX Director says it's "50-50" whether the station will continue managing the venue

"...ground for musicians such as Townes Van Zandt, Lucinda Williams, and Lyle Lovett. Under that regime, the speculative nature..."

May 7, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...The Feast D: Lee-Haven Jones Screenwriter/Producer: Roger Williams Over an evening a wealthy family gathers for a..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Taylor Wallace Takes Over KUTX Morning Show

KUTX replaces morning show mainstay John Aielli with Taylor Wallace after the iconic ATX deejay suffers a stroke.

"...show The Breaks also join the KUTX mix, with Aaron "Fresh" Knight on Saturday mornings and Jared "Confucius Jones"..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...Lucinda Williams..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 8-14

"...SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Aphorist Aaron Haspel writes, "The less you are contradicted, the stupider..."

May 8, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...over the course of a dreary night. "Seek" D: Aaron Morgan. After driving all night, two sisters come across..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Four Austin Films to Watch in 2020

From cowboy horror to songs to save your life

"...Producer Cameron Burns and director Aaron B. Koontz were busy last year: Not only did..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Really Love D: Angel Kristi Williams, Screenwriters: Felicia Pride, Angel Kristi Williams Set in a..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Ticker: Travis County Races Heat Up

Noises from the March 2020 primary

"...are facing off to challenge deep-pocketed GOP incumbent Roger Williams. Former state Senate candidate Steve Kling (he lost to..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Review: The Santaland Diaries

J. Robert Moore's take on Crumpet sends the Macy's elf to camp

"...Along with Joe Sears and Jaston Williams in the various Tuna shows and Shannon Sedwick's immortal..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

New Web Series Gentrified Reveals the Reality of Displaced East Austin

When home isn't home anymore

"...day-to-day lives," said series creator, writer, and director Tia Williams. "Behind a statistic, you have someone who's homeless. You..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Feature by Katelyn Landry

ATX Film News: Fundraisers and a Special Delivery Scare Package

Is Austin giving the world the next Game of Thrones?

"...up next week's Chronicle for an interview with producer Aaron B. Koontz...."

Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...and Thomas Zigal discussing his, Outcry Witness; barbecue superstar Aaron Franklin stepping away from the pit for his guide..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Blinded by the Light

Semi-true story of how the Boss shook the world of a boy from Luton

"...Viveik Kalra, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Ganatra, Dean-Charles Chapman, Nell Williams, Aaron Phagura, Nikita Mehta, Hayley Atwell and Tara Divina...."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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