Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...in his spare time, stars as the Kid, a low-ranking brawler in an underground fight ring who works his..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...details and info at sxsw.com. And don't forget to follow all our coverage, and dig into the archives, at..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Our Migrant Souls; Angie Kim, presenting Happiness Falls, her followup to Edgar Award-winning Miracle Creek; Ali Hazelwood, neuroscientist and..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...To listen along, hear songs from our SXSW picks..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...The genre-spanning announcement includes glam rock Long Island brother..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Other Worlds Says Sorry About the Demon

Sci fi film fest announces final lineup for final outing

"...Liam O'Connor-Genereaux Southwest Premiere Five years ago, best friends Casey and Robin parted ways. Now, the former friends find..."

Nov. 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Most Memorable Moments of Levitation’s Thursday and Friday

King Gizzard, Godspeed You!, and more lengthy band names

"...During the first two nights of Halloweekend’s Levitation, the Chronicle music writers found much to love..."

Oct. 29, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Protecting Austinites’ Reproductive Rights

A package of city measures in response to Dobbs decision

"...The special meeting was called following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: Protecting Austinites' Reproductive Rights

Package of measures in response to Dobbs decision

"...The special meeting was called following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson..."

July 22, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...predominantly from vintners who are female, minority, and/or practice low intervention...."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot

Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game

"...like a boxer after the next pitch came in low, skipping off the clay in front of the catcher...."

June 3, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...time, Soft & Quiet is a runaway train that follows a single afternoon in the life of a female..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Casey Seymour's Hidden Hills..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Election Ticker: Are We There Yet?

The latest – and last! – news from the campaign trail before Election Day

"...of Cook Political Report. Williamson and Comal counties quickly followed suit, and Travis County finally cleared the bar Tuesday..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

City Council District 2: Young Progressives Square Off for Open Seat

Candidates pledge to protect Austin’s working class families in Southeast Austin

"...the longest political résumés in the four-way race with Casey Ramos and Alex Strenger...."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

#VanLife Isn’t Just a Trend Anymore. It’s a Tether to Home.

A cross-country trip to unite a family in the pandemic

"...whipping that rearranged my facial features while working a low-wage job as a hotel night clerk. We moved into..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home

What we’re spending our time with

"...thing, even separate from my little G.L. thing," he allows, noting he's hoping to eventually offer a vinyl release...."

April 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Top 10 Gas Station Taquerias in Austin

Fuel up with the unofficial food of Central Texas

"...intersection of Airport Boulevard and East 51st, right by Casey's New Orleans Snowballs in the One Stop food mart..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...with iconoclastic tubist Theon Cross, known for his hard low-end work with the mighty Sons of Kemet...."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Jason Phelps & Co.'s Landfallen – the lost and found

This new work of dance-theatre takes us on journeys through wild wastes and personal histories, but leaves us in a place of hope

"...or even who they are – their bodies are swallowed in black cloth, their faces obscured by veils –..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Strategy: The Murderbot Diaries Nick White – Sweet and Low: Stories Reavis Z. Wortham – Gold Dust (A Red..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Contrast Film Festival Pushes Boundaries, Defies Gender

New film festival presents America: The Remix

"...The event follows Y'all or Nothing's evolution, which Sparks said morphed from..."

July 20, 2018 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Dr. Robert Van Boven, the Whistleblower

Lakeway neurologist battles hospitals, officials, and the "culture of silence"

"...has cost him dearly. He is described by most fellow professionals as an extraordinarily accomplished doctor – among other..."

April 20, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Van Boven Case Goes to Court

Medical whistleblower accused of breaching settlement

"...have concluded a history of disputes over Van Boven's whistleblowing complaints about the hospital's quality of care...."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: Will Johnson’s Eternal Newness

"Playback" challenges Will Johnson to a home run derby and uncovers seven things you didn't know about A Giant Dog

"...the back net. My turn ends with a Mighty Casey-like whiff...."

Feb. 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Twenty-five years and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Ghost Story

A meditative story of a spirit who lingers on

"...Directed by: David Lowery. Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara and Will Oldham...."

July 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Six Ways to Have a Nostalgic Austin Summer

Travel back to a simpler time

"...So keep driving, turn up the radio when “Low Rider” comes on, and crack a few beers on..."

May 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Will McCarthy

SXSW Announces New Batch of Featured Speakers

Game of Thrones showrunners join tech, health innovators, and more

"...organization the Dream Corps has launched initiatives promoting educating low-income children in computer coding and criminal justice reform, among..."

Jan. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2016

"...Harrowing tale blends high art and low crimes with delicious performances and life reflections. 6) I..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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