SXSW Comedy Review: The Randown With Robin Thede

Panel ran down the lack of representation in the industry

"...of The Randown, the show’s new companion podcast. First topic: Trump. Or as Thede put it: “The current president..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Tracy Morgan on Almost Dying, The Last O.G., and Being Barbershop Famous

SNL star goes back to the gentrified hood at SXSW

"..."I want to be a topic of discussion in the beauty salons..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Lawsuit and Untapped Locations Add to Soccer Drama

Many balls in play for the Columbus Crew

"...Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the city of Columbus filed..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Music's Hip-Hop Hierarchy

From up-and-comers to rap royalty, 20 key sets to see

"...Wrestling spirituality, mental health, and Philly, the Wharton business grad slides between a smooth, singsong cadence and..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

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

"...Wed. 14, Speakeasy Kabaret, 9:10pm; Fri. 16, Townsend, 10pm Ecuadorian synth-pop duo 1982 sounds straight out of..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

County Delays Funding for New Women’s Jail

A surprising turn of events

"...and former inmates packing the Travis County Commissioners Courtroom to speak against a new women's jail building that is..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Fasten Calls It Quits

Another rideshare bites the dust

"...lost another stalwart in its rideshare wars. Fasten, the Boston-based company with Russian roots, announced on Friday that it..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene veteran to fully embrace brooding indie rock, full of guitar nerd..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

The Chronicle's 2018 Primary Election Coverage

Tracking the returns for the county, courthouse, and state

"...Election results should continue to trickle in through the evening, but Team Chronicle is..."

March 6, 2018 News Post by the News Staff

UT Textile and Apparel Hosts High School Design Competition

TXA looks for multifunctional clothing ideas from students

"...school students from across the country have the opportunity to participate in the UT Textile and Apparel High School..."

March 2, 2018 Chronolog Post by Tinu Thomas

Red Sparrow

Erotic spy thriller is Fifty Shades of Gorky Park.

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Jeremy Irons, Mary-Louise Parker, Joely..."

March 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: In the Name of Fairness

Times change, and so do schools

"...board meeting Monday evening, climaxing with Trus­tee Ann Teich storming off the dais in protest after the board approved..."

March 2, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...A conversation alfresco with a passionate birder is likely to be interrupted by the birds nearby. Jane Tillman, a..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

Playback: A Nomad in Austin

Abhi the Nomad drops anchor, Whip In’s new soul, and Wilson Marks makes his mark

"...before attending college in Southern California. Much of his last year was spent in Lille, France, prior to copping..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Big Money for Big Roads

Deciding how the Mobility Bond is spent on Austin's most traveled streets

"...about how city staff would allocate and actually put to use such a significant amount of money. The cash..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Handcuffed

Is this what the African-American Achievement Plan looks like at AISD?

"...School when School Resource Officer Mike Zardiackas asked him to step outside. It was Oct. 5, 2017, and DaVont'e..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Commissioner Pct. 4: Leadership in a Left-Out Area

Can Susanna Woody dethrone Margaret Gómez?

"...decades. While Gómez says she still has meaningful work to do, challenger Susanna Woody is hoping to harness the..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Introducing CodeNEXT Draft Three

Now the fun begins

"...that the early reviews are mixed. The city's attempt to rewrite its antiquated land development code has faced its..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Community-Built, Community-Driven Oversight?

Austin's activists have got a plan

"...as a community benefit. But they had no avenue to change that under the terms of the old deal...."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Your Plan for Pools

First, let's all chip in $124 million

"...that resulted in the Aquatic Master Plan, members voted last week to take the first step toward reviving a..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Bomb City Retells the Tensions Behind the Killing of a Texas Punk

Brian Deneke’s life and death story comes to local screens

"...Life cut short for no good reason. The story is as old as what's now called Texas, and..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Whose Affordability Crisis?

Looking through the prism's lens

"...key ingredient of a healthy, vibrant city. Planners want to arrange a housing stock that serves a diversity of..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

What Is CodeNEXT?!

What is a land use code and why are we rewriting ours?

"...you’ve seen lawn signs protesting it or been asked to sign a petition to put it on the ballot...."

Jan. 30, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Location, Location, Location

AISD is moving its administrative offices from West Sixth Street to Highway 290. Why would any government entity do that?

"...When Austin ISD trustees voted unanimously in November to sell the district's current headquarters on West Sixth Street..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Travis County Plans New Women's Jail

Del Valle's new digs

"...One evening last September, an employee at the local organization Grassroots Lead­er­ship..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Vortex Repertory Company's The Way She Spoke

At the Vortex, Isaac Gomez's drama made us remember the lost women of Juárez

"...the names were spoken that things got real. Up to that moment, everything happening in The Way She Spoke:..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

FotoATX: Pics and the City

This new arts festival celebrates Austin as seen through the lenses of local photographers

"...Click! The Houston and Texas Central Railroad depot, bringing the Iron Horse..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Phantom Thread

Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson reunite for one last glamorous yet muscular tale

"...not just on film Twitter. The muted anticipation of Phantom Thread – Anderson’s eighth film, and his first since..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Destroyer’s Dan Bejar Goes Goth

“I can’t imagine writing another batch of songs like this again”

"...Dan Bejar packs songs with allusions and contorted wordplay, delivered through a distinct nasal pitch and often..."

Jan. 11, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Four (More) Can't-Miss Free Week Shows

Knife in the Water and Los Coast finish frigid Free Week run

"...Music section for all of our recos, reviews, and photos and our Free Week page for all the shows!..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

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