An Asian Mom and a Jewish Mom Walk Into a Bar …

Actually, they walk into Austin's Lucky Chaos Theatre this Friday

"...We can thank them for The Asian Mom/The Jewish Mom, a one-night-only live show exploring the..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Far East Fest Celebrates Asian Food and Culture in Austin

All-you-can-eat bites from every corner of Asia

"...Gavin Booth. “With our festival, we can celebrate all Asian cultures.”..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Food Post by Caitlin Davis

Your Mom's Burgers on Airport is Closed

Owners of popular local Asian chain will bring new concept to space

"...Gina Blackmore have sold the last of their Your Mom's Burgers (5001 Airport) outlets, transferring the business and lease..."

May 21, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Virtual Brands and Pop-Ups Are Making Southeast Asian Street Food Accessible to Austin

Downloading hawker culture

"...flavors from these countries are arriving in Austin's developing Asian food scene via the modern-day hawker stall: internet-driven pop-ups..."

June 3, 2022 Food Feature by Clara Wang

Sparxs Studio Is Turning Cinema Into a Single Mom's Game

Founder and CEO Samenta Bruington doesn't take no for an answer

"...follows a biracial child learning to connect with his Asian heritage, is now on the festival circuit. Writer/director Kelly..."

April 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

New Austin Show Celebrates the Lighter Side of Ethnic Assimilation

Lucky Chaos Theatre’s Leng Wong tells us about Living on the Hyphen

"...Coffee, which is originally from Ethiopia, is the background..."

March 28, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chinese New Year in Austin: A Sort of Parallax View

Leng Wong and Cindy Soo tell it like it is

"...her about Lucky Chaos Theater and their production of Asian Mom/Jewish Mom; and she's Asian; surely her take on..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crazy Rich Asians

Joyful rom-com puts the American fish out of water among Asia's 1%

"...his ABC girlfriend Rachel Chu (Wu) home to meet Mom...."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

I'm the One That I Want

"...beginning of the film) and knowing that makes those moments even more outrageous. But you also get the idea..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Bryan Poyser

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

News and events from Corpus Christi to Fort Davis

"...There's plenty to do to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Mother's Day, Memorial Day,..."

May 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Sad Girls Productions' So Lucky

This world premiere from a brand-new company lacks polish, but it does honor its community’s stories

"...also wrote, produced, and co-directed the show), a young Asian American woman who wants to organize the first Lunar..."

March 20, 2020 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...to Spotify. The hilarious venture into nature by "an Asian mom with severe allergies" is now in its second..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Cellular

Feels like a B-picture, but a smart, finely tuned one that wouldn’t have been out of place in Roger Corman’s mid-Seventies stable.

"...Jessica Biel, William H. Macy and Jason Statham. The Asian film industry – particularly those writer/directors toiling in the..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Queering Puts a New Spin on the Coming Out Story

Leticia De Bortoli's web series depicts two generations of LGBTQ-ness

"...queer life™, and the next thing you know, your mom comes out to you and now she and your..."

March 14, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Moontower Review: Ali Wong

Has motherhood made the Baby Cobra star a cleaner comic? No.

"...the literal shit she deals with as a new mom...."

April 24, 2017 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Fri., April 8

Wherein the GP resurrects the News AggreGAYte

"...writer. The "hip-spanic" lives in Dallas where he inhales Asian food, indie music, and gay news like it's oxygen...."

April 8, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

Harry Knowles, Pedazo Chunk, and the Independent Video Store

Harry on indie video stores

"...With its emphasis on then-obscure, Region-3 Asian DVDs, Spanish-language titles, and featuring a wealth of VHS..."

Jan. 18, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Lenny Dewi of @eats_n_noods Is the Octopus Lady

"A bowl of noodles a day will keep the doctor away"

"...runs the popular Instagram account @eats_n_noods, which focuses on Asian food. Before the pandemic, Dewi would feature tiny mom-and-pop..."

June 19, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A New Generation Opens Up to Global Cuisine

Local tastemakers think outside America's borders

"...So it was always a treat every time my mom made it."..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin

Finding family via bold and delicious feasts

"...you. At heart, it is a culinary collision between Asian and Spanish flavors, and that should play to these..."

June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood

Who Is Cast in the Story of Austin Food?

Eight underrepresented views from the local food scene

"...of cooking – then you're disparaging people's history, their moms, what they grew up cooking at home."..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Top 10 Grocery Store Restaurants

There's a wealth of restaurants hidden inside grocery stores waiting to help curious gourmets dip their toes into a whole new world of international cuisine

"...up like mushrooms after rain, a delightful rotation of Pan-Asian flavors. Visit the stalwart Yoree Korean Cuisine, where the..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Around the World ...

In 28 ethnic markets: where to shop when you want to live locally and eat globally

"...Seoul Asian Foods 5610 N. Lamar, 302-1090 Monday-Thursday, 9:30am-9:30pm; Friday-Saturday, 9:30am-10pm;..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Time and Tide

"...a bloody shootout. “What should I do?” he asks Mom No. 1. “Cut the umbilical cord. Use your teeth,”..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...the outskirts of Houston, a teen reeling from her mom’s incarceration and an aging bullfighter struggling to keep a..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...brings stories based around her life as a working mom and woman of color from her comic show Straight..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Food-o-File

In this week's edition of Food-o-file, Chronicle Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood divulges her foodie news and gives a Mother's Day gift idea.

"...Keepsake Cookbook for Mom..."

May 5, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Where there's 'Smoke' ...

"...weighing in at 7 pounds each. Our congratulations to Mom and Dad...."

April 11, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Veggie Heaven

A visit to Angel Valley Organic Farm

"...we have everyone from retirees to professionals to stay-at-home mommies. People find out about us mainly by word of..."

March 24, 2006 Food Feature by MM Pack

Thai Me Up, Thai Me Down

A Sampling of Thai Restaurants Around Austin

"...of Thai food. Over the past decade, the addictive Asian cuisine - a scintillating interplay of exotic flavors, aromas,..."

March 27, 1998 Food Feature

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