Austin Chronic: Hemp Cup Spotlights Dank Weed and a Thriving Scene

And Austin grower Errganix takes top prize

"...favorite wellness products. I often consume them in sequence – the order being very obvious – but I never..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Elvira, the Crypt Keeper, and Garfield Headline Our Weekday Recommendations

Find an event for you, spooky or otherwise

"...they’re releasing a new flavor for you to enjoy – in a cute li’l themed cup as well. This..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...Ferrell in attendance for the world premiere of Will & Harper, the new documentary about the SNL legend and..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Another Reason to Vote

"...Travis. The incumbent of this seat is Justice Thomas Baker, a lifelong Texan with a legal career and much..."

Feb. 14, 2024 Postmarks

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...that Gov. Greg Abbott's deputy chief of staff, Toby Baker, requested Austin Mayor Kirk Watson "give a little nudge"..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature

We Asked Writers to Review Bands They'd Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights

Fresh looks at Grace Sorensen, Witches Exist, Vermin the Villain, Ariel & the Culture

"...from the past and looked toward the future of R&B. A live quartet of keys, guitar, bass, and drums..."

July 28, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Bob Byington's Taking Lousy Carter to Locarno

Austin filmmaker kicks off the festival season internationally

"...Baby. The bulk of filming took place at the Baker Center, the former Austin ISD facility in Hyde Park..."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Culinary Community Raises Funds for Texas French Bread

Camp East bake sale sells out in one hour

"...Texas French Bread employees after the beloved Rio Grande bakery burned down last week...."

Feb. 3, 2022 Food Post by Dina Barrish

The Broken Spoke’s Terri White & More Featured on Queer Eye

Locally-filmed reality show picks three Austin music subjects

"...Episode 8 (“Gimme Shelter”) focuses on Chris Baker, who assists Austin’s homeless community as executive director of..."

Jan. 2, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Investigation Discovery Show "Guilty Until Proven Innocent" Rips Holes in the Michael Morton Case

Linklater and AFS host first look at the investigative doc

"...found guilty of the strikingly similar murder of Debra Baker, killed 16 months after Christine Morton. The Baker case..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Brant Bingamon

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...page-turning celebration includes a slate of authors including Chandler Baker, Oscar Cásares, Ann Cleeves, Tamron Hall, Nathan Harris, Louis..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

The Bearded Baking Company: More Than Bread Alone at Still Austin

Chef Wes Dills’ menu adds a savory glow to the distillery’s spirited gem

"...Truth: You’ve never had biscuits & gravy this good before. You’ve seldom had any sort..."

March 26, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...Paramount Theatre, the Contemporary Austin, Mohawk, Empire Control Room & Garage, and Cedar Street Courtyard...."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound – Austin Radio: “We Never Stopped or Went Off the Air”

Austin radio stations stay on-air and spirited during COVID-19

"..."Yeehaw!" exclaimed Castle on-air. "Here I am – live in person. I've got my mask handy and..."

May 8, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Museum of the Weird to Auction Pieces of Horror History

Friday the 13th silent auction of props, collectibles, models, and more

"...props ranging from animatronics built by [FX legend] Rick Baker Studios to busts of Jason from every single Friday..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

American Hypocrisy Revealed in The Misogynists

“Self-righteous, smug and wicked.” Onur Tukel pulls no punches in this extended Q&A

"...Baxter (Lou Jay Taylor) and Cameron (a firing-on-all-cylinders Dylan Baker) check in to a Manhattan hotel on election night,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Death of Dick Long

A redneck comedy takes a tragic, compassionate turn

"...Starring: Michael Abbott Jr., Virginia Newcomb, Andre Hyland, Sarah Baker and Janelle Cochrane...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

On Budget, Council Agrees to Disagree (Updated)

Spending plan includes $4.6 million in last-minute additions

"...sought consensus, and on the edge, CM Jimmy Flannigan – the lone vote against final adoption – continued to..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

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

"...Markman with his Bring Your Brain to Work; Chandler Baker with her white-hot debut thriller The Whisper Network and..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Lucy Dacus Takes Center Stage in ACL Debut

Julien Baker’s last-minute cancellation spotlights Virginian

"...split taping with Matador Records labelmate and friend Julien Baker, whose cavernous, hymn-like songwriting offers a sharp contrast to..."

July 31, 2019 Music Post by Libby Webster

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 1

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 1-7

"...Goodfellas Scorsese’s amped-up, coked-up take on the true-life tale..."

July 1, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

District Attorney Margaret Moore Announces Re-Election Campaign

Speakeasy kickoff marks beginning of 2020 primary

"...Moore’s handling of the case of former firefighter James Baker, who pled guilty last October of “invasive visual recording”..."

May 24, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Council: Back to Work!

Police, Fire, Water top a slim agenda post-election, pre-Thanksgiving

"...will also greet its presumptive new fire chief, Joel Baker, who retired as chief of Atlanta Fire Rescue in..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend

Because it’s hot, you’re cool, and these are fun

"...world of the new play by that Pulitzer-winning Annie Baker. We understand that’s because Ken Webster, the director of..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AISD’s Big Move

It's musical chairs for the school district

"...Austin ISD's central administration is mov­ing from its Downtown office to South Austin. On Monday,..."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Friday ACL Fest Picks

ACL Friday by the blurb, listicle, and gospel tent testifying

"...is helping usher in a new wave of avant R&B. There are echoes of Cody Chesnutt and Andre 3000..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature

Ms. Veteran America's Mission to End Female Veteran Homelessness

Molly Potter raises awareness for mental health issues

"...drawings sketched by her grandfather. Dolly Parton and Willie Nel­son prayer candles stand on the window­sill...."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

"This Is a Statement of Hard Facts"

Mark A. Norwood's letter from behind bars

"...trial, this time for the 1988 murder of Debra Baker. The following is a letter Norwood wrote last week..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mark Alan Norwood

Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham to Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo. Serve them at your next book club or literary..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Julien Baker

"...An acoustic folk album, the debut from 20-year-old Julien Baker plays out like a bruise spreading across pale skin,..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Libby Webster

« 1    ‹ BACK    4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13     NEXT ›    34 »