The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...It’s a funny position to take, given that he served as the showrunner and co-producer of a reality series..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up

Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions

"...grieving families. In this case, Eguia stuck by the parents’ sides for the next six hours – praying with..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Exploring the McNeil Crossing Strip Mall

Exceptional forays into Indian and Vietnamese cuisine, plus a short trip to Subway

"...Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else can you play virtual golf while singing karaoke? Be served thali..."

April 12, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...out. “I have learned when someone shows who they are, believe them,” she told us. “Watson has acted as..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Review: Murray’s Tavern

A great hangout, maybe not a great restaurant

"...Depending on where and when you grew up, when you think of a tavern, you..."

March 22, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Austin FC, Philadelphia Union Share an Unlikely Bond

The fans were there, even before MLS was

"...all” vs. “No one likes us, and we don’t care.”..."

March 15, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...tuned for our coverage throughout the week. For planning your own music week, check out the Chronicle’s “30 Breakout..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

An Allergy-Friendly Guide to Eating at South by Southwest

Keep filled up and fueled up during the festival without risking your health

"...restaurant or to-go joint that isn’t going to trigger your allergies in a city you don’t know can make..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

Behind Two of SXSW Music’s Biggest Free Lineups

How media players and Penske partnerships avoid the sophomore slump

"...those without festival credentials can RSVP on a first-come, first-served basis...."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...dorky branding, or geographic isolation, or, in one case you will see below, the lack of any traditional taproom..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Unionized Nurses Say Ascension Is Cutting Corners in Labor and Delivery

They say hospital chain exploiting market dominance

"...Catholic health care nonprofit Ascension Seton’s mission is to serve “all persons..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Strip Club: Lake Creek Festival Shopping Center

Sampling noodles, shoes, salsa, and silencers at the Northwest Austin strip mall

"...series highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else can you race go-karts at a whiskey bar? Head to church,..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Cirque du Soleil Performer Guillaume Blais Crystalizes His Art

Queer trapezist talks the high-flying life ahead of H-E-B Center show

"...Was he crazy? Not even a little. Soon after being inspired by the Cirque performers, he enrolled in circus..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Molli and Max in the Future

When Harry Met Sally meets the far future in this talky sci-fi rom-com

"...The key to being charming is to be unafraid of being seen as..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Review: Nômadé Is a Tropical Dining Destination

Experience a melting pot of flavors at this Yucatán-inspired oasis

"...garage, and occasionally some space on the street if you’re lucky. Once you pass the transportation hurdles and make..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Juliette Binoche and Trần Anh Hùng Sample The Taste of Things

The ingredients of the lauded French romance about cooking

"...full display in The Taste of Things, which is served in cinemas this Valentine's Day...."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 2-8

"...It’s the fifth annual Brag Therapy Holiday – for you Aquarians only. During this celebration, we expect you –..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin ISD Celebrates Hiring of New Superintendent

And worries about slow progress in reading, math

"...interim capacity since last January. He started his education career with AISD in 2018 as the chief of construction,..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Whimsy Meets Elegance at South Lamar's Elementary

Happy meals for adults

"...You might think, upon walking into Elementary, that the primary-colored..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...Have you ever wanted to learn more about what the city..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Swishing It Up for OUTsider Fest 2024

An exclusive look at what's next for Austin's premier transmedia fest

"...of fantastic artists, performances, and opportunities to really bake your noodle...."

Jan. 16, 2024 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Josh Kupecki’s Top Ten Films of 2023

"...3) The Delinquents: Sublime absurdity served in generous helpings..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Nature news, scenic drive routes, and events all over Texas

"...December means the Christmas lights are calling and it’s time for a Hill Country drive...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls

Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center

"...Strip malls rule. Where else can you spin laundry while sipping pho? Digest dumplings during a..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Birthday boy here: Yes, indeed, it is your loyal editor/columnist/guy about town's birthday this Friday, Nov. 17...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Prepárate Para Tener Miedo With New Horror Anthology Satanic Hispanics

Segment directors on celebrating Latino diversity through terror

"...a smash run on the festival circuit and a rare (for anthologies) theatrical release in September, the film is..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hung Jury in Murder Trial of APD Officer Christopher Taylor Causes Mistrial

Jurors were deadlocked through four days of deliberation

"...“There is a manifest necessity that requires me to declare this case a mistrial.” Attorneys with the prosecution and..."

Nov. 15, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Abbott Says School Vouchers Are Coming, Rural Republicans Don’t Seem Convinced

A Guv can dream, can’t he?

"...the Capitol and once again promised that Texas lawmakers are close to approving vouchers in the current special session...."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Historic Black Church Won Federal Funds for Restoration. Why Is It Sitting Empty?

$150K to make the building usable hangs in the balance

"...was once the meeting place of the NAACP and served integrated Sunday luncheons in the midst of Jim Crow..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Post by Oscar Rodriguez

Desnudo: The Coffee That Austin Wakes Up For

This little trailer on the Eastside is brewing up big business

"...who started Desnudo in 2021 – open up shop, you can expect a line of at least 25 people...."

Oct. 13, 2023 Food Feature by Hannah Uebele

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