Qmmunity: Pride All Week Long
Austin Pride's parade and festival is just the tip of a very gay iceberg
"...you want to be even more gay in Bat City? There’s always an outpouring of gay-ass biz around AP..."
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Aug. 9, 2024 Column by James Scott
The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
As Deadpool and Wolverine make the big leap, every MCU film reviewed
"...Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)..."
July 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
“It’s a Really Big TikTok”: Texas Ex Connor Wood Talks First Stand-Up Tour
Comedian wraps Fibs and Friends tour May 23 at Cap City
"...Vine and YouTube reaction video era. Ko and his comedy partner, Noel Miller, even put out Wood and Averick’s..."
May 22, 2024 Arts Post by Carys Anderson
Comedy Christmas Comes Early With Moontower Comedy Festival
Comedy scene expert Valerie Lopez highlights Moontower Comedy Fest musts, including the iconic Andy Kindler
"...For Austin comedy fans, Moontower Comedy Festival is comedy Christmas, and this..."
April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
Third Time’s the Charm for Lysistrata Comedy Festival
The all women and nonbinary comedy festival returns with more venues, more laughs
"...for most anything. (Toddlers, anyone?) For the 2024 Lysistrata Comedy Festival – running April 4-7 with all women and..."
April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week
Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon
"...in his home in Stratford-upon-Avon. Lizzy Duffy Adams’ scathing comedy gets to the reality: that he was a jobbing..."
April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Nothing Is Off-Limits for Comedian Gianmarco Soresi
The New Yorker isn’t afraid to make himself the punchline
"...his home in New York to the next touring city every week, covering as much ground as one can..."
March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Miranda Garza
Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week
Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.
"...pink bears holding hearts! This Valentine’s season, the Bat City Bombshells stick it to romance with a burlesque show..."
Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Qmmunity: Homoscopes for the Holidays
Find the queer New Year’s event that’s best for your sign
"...Cheer Up Charlies' stage. Not much dancing at the club during that year! Wherever you do find yourself the..."
Dec. 29, 2023 Column
Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review
Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge
"...10 perfect Christmas fir trees in a Los Angeles city park. Q’d Up..."
Dec. 22, 2023 Column
Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...Festival, which collects drag stars from all over Bat City. Events like Hot Topix, hosted by Alexandria Van Cartier,..."
Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott
It's Official: Dylan Carlino Is the Funniest Person in Austin
Dominating newcomers prove the city is a comedy magnet
"...The 2023 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin (FPIA) contest..."
Sept. 20, 2023 Arts Post by Valerie Lopez
Qmmunity: Pumpkin Spice Homoscopes
The seasons are changing, so find a new queer event to enjoy!
"...CAPRICORN Loteria & Networking An event for Latinx, BIPOC, and..."
Sept. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...An impressive and important presence in the city's queer community, Messer had no issue covering a scene..."
Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front
Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend
"...was shut down early due to a lack of electricity. "I'd say we have come a very long way,"..."
Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Transing Pride
ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride
"...booked for Austin Pride despite being a longstanding Bat City trans DJ icon. Making a bit of counterprogramming to..."
Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott
Laughs and Hip-Hop With Bryson Brown
With new stand-up album Lifestyle Jokes, the comedian keeps repping his roots in Austin's rap scene
"...in Austin") has been a part of the national comedy scene for a decade, working his way up from..."
July 7, 2023 Arts Feature by Haris Qureshi
Five More Belly Laughs at Moontower Just for Laughs Austin
Weekend two of the comedy megafest rocks on
"...to Moontower and the stages where he cut his comedy teeth, he's finessed his calm yet weird vibe (don't..."
April 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker
Devon Walker Brings Lone Star State Laughs to SNL and Moontower Just for Laughs
Walker, Texas Comic
"...comic Devon Walker was a guest on my podcast, Comedy Wham. Seven years later, ahead of his return for..."
April 14, 2023 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
Qmmunity: Real Roxy Hours
Local queer comic and jill-of-all-trades Roxy Castillo talks her performance style and history ahead of her run on the Moontower Just for Laughs Fest
"...Home Base (Velveta Lounge, 7pm) and Hello Lover! A Comedy Dating Game (Cap City, 8:30pm)...."
April 14, 2023 Column by James Scott
Moontower Just for Laughs Headliner Vir Das on Belonging and That Monologue
Indian by way of everywhere
"...Vir Das was already a comedy superstar when he headlined the 2019 Moontower Comedy Festival...."
April 14, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker
Five Ways to Get Your Arts-Loving Heart On
You want some culture in your romance, these events have got you covered
"...5:30pmThe Rosette, 3908 Avenue B #116512/609-0234$30-90thestageaustin.com The Romantic Rom-Com Comedy Show..."
Feb. 10, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner
Top 10 Austin Comedy Stories
New fests, new venues, and big returns
"...1) Cap City and FPIA Return..."
Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
What It Means to Be Funniest Person in Austin
Tyler Groce's victory in the returning comedy contest shows Austin's comedy scene is thriving and diversifying
"...the Philadelphia Museum of Art, turns to face the city before him, and raises his arms in the air..."
Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
Can Cap City Comedy Club Reclaim Its Throne?
The Austin comedy institution is back, but it returns to a radically changed stand-up scene
"...10, 2020, I published a farewell love letter to Cap City Comedy Club when, after 35 years as a..."
July 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
First Look: Inside the New Cap City Comedy Club
Mary Lynn Rajskub gets opening night honors at new Domain site
July 22, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen
First Look: Inside the New Cap City Comedy Club
Mary Lynn Rajskub gets opening night honors at new Domain site
"...it's also Austin's far-north outpost for laughs. Tuesday night, Cap City Comedy Club reopened at its new location with..."
July 14, 2022 Arts Post by Rod Machen
We Have an Issue: Ice Ice Baby
Beat the record-breaking heat with our cover story about Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs
"...Lights on for Laughs Again: After 22 dark months, Cap City Comedy Club opened July 12 at its new..."
July 15, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones
Cap City Comedy Club Returns
Knock, knock. Who's there? Austin's comedy big dog reopens this week.
"...New home, same laughs. Cap City Comedy Club, the cornerstone of Austin's comedy scene..."
July 11, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Comedy Wham's Top Five Moontower Just for Laughs Big Names
The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Headliners Edition
"...Austin's Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new partnership with..."
