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Trans Comic Carina Magyar's Rising Star
“When I came to accept myself for who I am, my comedy followed"
"...year’s Funniest Person in Austin contest and Live at Coldtowne host, she’s become a comedic city gem with her..."

July 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Luv Doc Recommends: Stool Pigeon Featuring the Stories of Charlie Hodge and Becca Peterson
ColdTowne Theater, Saturday, January 16, 2010
"...looking to do a little slumming this weekend, try ColdTowne Theater this Saturday for Stool Pigeon, a series of..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Merry F***king Xmas
ColdTowne Theater, Friday, December 15, 2006
"...other opportunities abound. For instance, this Friday at the Coldtowne Theater, Jerm Pollet of the Sinus Show is hosting..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Out of Bounds: The Lineup
"...Theater, 2803 Manor Rd.; the Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress; ColdTowne Theater, 4803 Airport; the Velveeta Room, 521 E. Sixth;..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Arts Feature

Guide to Austin Improv
The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown
"...and myself offer this introduction to improv in Austin. ColdTowne Theater..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Some Local Bartenders Wanna Have a Word With You
Because the comedians at ColdTowne are putting them onstage
"...That's the basic idea behind the new show at ColdTowne Theater, one of this city's epicenters of comedy and..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Off the Cuff and in Your City
A roundup of Austin improv schools
"...Clay­ton Maxwell's account of her recent experience attending the ColdTowne Conservatory (see "Zapping Me Into the Present Moment")...."

Aug. 28, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The 24-Hour Sketch Brawl
Ten teams fight to see how much funny they can cook up in one day
"...live sketch comedy show in just 24 hours. The ColdTowne Theater gang, ever on the search for more inventive..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady
What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!
"...• ColdTowne Theater: 4803-B Airport. www.coldtownetheater.com..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Making Offers No One Can Refuse
The Five Families of Austin improv go Out of Bounds with the 13th annual comedy festival
"...The Hideout. Merlin Works. ColdTowne. The New Movement. The Institution Theater. Ladies and gentlemen,..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ramin Nazer
Ramin brings the ha-has with his absurdist non sequitur style
"...one-off appearances and his ongoing stand-up showcase, Live at ColdTowne, Friday nights...."

Dec. 10, 2010 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Top 10 Local Comedy Stories of 2023
New venues, new faces, new experiments
"...Theatre), Jane Austin Improv (Fallout Theater), and Minor Dystopia (ColdTowne Theater). Austin audiences seem to thrive on the unique..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride
Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions
"...hosted by queer comic Brandi Davis. First Fridays, 10pm. ColdTowne Theater, 1700 E. Second. $10. coldtownetheater.com...."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Barney Miller: Dark Knight
Holy Wojo, Batman, these sitcom detectives seem awful familiar!
"...“We’re using actual storylines from the TV show,” says ColdTowne Theater’s Dave Buckman, director of the hybrid sketch/improv show..."

Oct. 19, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Showcases
Laughs on the regular
"...therefore most surprising and intimate shows in town. – C.M. Live@ColdTowne..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Carina Magyar

Comedians With Theatre Damage
The fourth annual Austin Sketch Fest scripts itself silly
"...The man is Michael Jastroch of ColdTowne Theater, and he's in the mood to 1) drink..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

see.hear.speak.three: They said 'yes and' and had a festival
ColdTowne's comedy fest grew out of the fundamental improv principle of saying, 'Yes, and ...'
"...the last couple of years couldn't help but notice ColdTowne. In 2006, it won the Chronicle "Best of Austin"..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Qmmunity: Board Certified
Qmmunity rounds up notices from Austin's queer community calling for music, art, and more
"...Live at ColdTowne Local queer comic Angelina Martin hosts ColdTowne's weekly stand-up..."

March 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

People Talk Funny at Austin Sketch Fest
The annual jubilee of jokes leads off with a spoof of a Trump-Biden debate and a speech on toxic femininity
"...it's free – you just have to go to www.twitch.tv/coldtownetv – but the folks at ColdTowne wouldn't object if..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grown Ups 3 Comes to Life in Austin
Hot spec script gets a reading at ColdTowne to benefit RAICES
"...Austin with that same Sandler & Co. love is ColdTowne’s wonderful cavalcade of comedians bringing Grown Ups 3 to..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Arts Post by James Scott

Queer Comedy That’s Not Just for Queers
Way Down in the Hole and Liz Behan take over ColdTowne
"...queer double-header every Saturday for the next month at ColdTowne Theater, are excited about the community’s positive response to..."

Aug. 15, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Local Married Couple Flaunts Public Comedy Habit
Chloe and Lane Ingram are ... Chlane
"...They’ve had a residency at ColdTowne Theater on Airport Boulevard for a couple of months..."

June 20, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Getting to Oz Through Austin Arts
Area arts events make a Yellow Brick Road to The Wizard of Oz in Zilker Park
"...firsthand, er, paw. He's Steve Scott, titular star of ColdTowne's weekly show What's the Story, Steve?, and he happens..."

May 19, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In the Bounce House with Comedian Danny Palumbo
2015’s Funniest Person in Austin is cooking on all burners
"...Bounce House, and you run that weekly showcase at ColdTowne, and you’re also working on a third foodie-mocking website..."

Nov. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Sketch Fest
Rise of the planet of the skits
"...few years, and that sparked the brain trust at ColdTowne to found the Austin Sketch Fest, a five-day jamboree..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fun Fun Fun Fest Interviews: Saturday
Move over, Mr. Smarty Pants
"...ColdTowne Comedy Hour5:30pm, Stage 2..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Michael Jastroch

2008 B. Iden Payne Awards
A strong sense of community at possibly the funniest Payne Awards ceremony ever
"...Buckman, the Frank Mills; Roy Janik, Parallelogramophonograph; Michael Jastroch, ColdTowne; Shana Merlin, Girls Girls Girls; Tami Nelson, ColdTowne; Asaf..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Third Time’s the Charm for Lysistrata Comedy Festival
The all women and nonbinary comedy festival returns with more venues, more laughs
"...from across the country to grace the stages of ColdTowne, Hideout, and Rozco’s Comedy Club. The festival’s growth to..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own
Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house
"...Sarah Spear and Alyssa Spatola. Sat., July 1, 10pm. ColdTowne Theater, 1700 E. Second. $10-25. coldtownetheater.com...."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

Lazarus' Second Location Works Hard So You Can Relax With a Beer
The new, North Loop location is Laz'r focused
"...construction nervously as the legendary I Luv Video and ColdTowne Theatre were slowly dismantled and the iconic frescoes painted..."

March 3, 2023 Food Feature by Eric Puga

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