First Look: Busty’s Bar & Jukebox

Elevated retro truck stop vibes arrive on Cameron Road

"...White Horse manager Busty Morris as something of an inside joke when COVID-19 shut down, has become reality as..."

April 24, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Austin ISD Fields Criticisms of Plan to Replace Nonprofit

Director of Austin Voices for Education and Youth suggests a fix

"...Local political leaders, including county commissioners and at least two members of..."

April 19, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Outside Law Firm Investigating APD Second-in-Command Over Texts

D.A. believes messages were attempt to gather dirt on his office

"...the Chronicle on April 16 that law firm Littler Mendelson, known for being anti-labor, would be conducting the investigation...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...In any regard, Steinbauer has made his name working with hilarious real-life characters. His directorial..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Theatre Review: The Baron’s Men Presents Romeo and Juliet

The Curtain Theatre’s BYOB outdoor production is a magical night out

"...I don’t care what decades of strangled high school readings might have done to..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

The Luv Doc: An Orgasm Party

Like bringing egg salad to a family reunion at the lake in August

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

April 19, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Opinion: The Lack of Evidence Behind Austin’s HOME Initiative

There are indeed benefits to density, but affordability isn’t one of them

"...proposal for loosening zoning and other land use regulations intended to increase housing supply and decrease housing prices. I..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Rich Heyman

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum’s 25th Annual Garden Party..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...Having avoided a third consecutive snowpocalypse, Austin’s enjoying a spectacular spring,..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Short n’ Sweet

More events, less column is just what the editor ordered

"...Howdy Reader! This week’s Qmmunity column is just a note, really...."

April 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Emergency Abortions – Idaho and Texas Think Not: For decades, American hospitals have adhered to a federal law called..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

Judge Recommends Melissa Lucio’s Death Sentence Be Overturned

Agreement between judge, D.A., defense supports her innocence

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...Philosopher and independent presidential candidate Cornel West rolled into Austin..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Madonna Remains a Prickly Pop Disruptor at Moody Center

First of two nights drives home Madge’s four-decade ubiquity

"...to stand in for the Madonna of years’ past. Deeming the crowd’s interest in the artsy installation unsatisfactory, she..."

April 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

It's a Family Affair for the Hurleys in Strictly Confidential

How Elizabeth tried (and failed) to keep son Damian out of the film biz

"...One cannot help but wonder if Elizabeth Hurley, who has been through the Hollywood..."

April 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Civil War

Stunning near-future drama about combat journalists

"...Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Nick Offerman, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Cailee Spaeny and Jesse Plemons...."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

It's Only Life After All

Moving doc about the folk musical duo Indigo Girls

"...a loved one. And that’s exactly what the film provides...."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Katherine McNevins

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...This is what Sagebrush was made for. The South Congress honky-tonk is full to the..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Exploring the McNeil Crossing Strip Mall

Exceptional forays into Indian and Vietnamese cuisine, plus a short trip to Subway

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else can you play virtual golf..."

April 12, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House

It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material

"...forest on Google Maps’ aerial view, a crew of builders are constructing a two-story back house. Hammers striking, saws..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: The Tea on Trivia

As their second anniversary approaches, the minds behind Queer Trivia reflect

"...came before the first trivia question was uttered within Wanderlust Wine on Shady? Investigation – aka, an email interview..."

April 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...opening weekend. While writer/director David Zellner hosts Q&As in Los Angeles and star Jesse Eisenberg in NYC, the Third..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...face-to-face with over 100 employers from city and state departments, temp agencies, and lots more. Parking is free after..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Love Wins Out

"...Dear Editor, I’d like to apologize for my old letter..."

April 10, 2024 Postmarks

Tom Copeland, Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse of Texas Film, Dies

Former Texas Film Commission executive director passed last Sunday

"...Texas filmmakers are mourning the loss of Tom Copeland, former executive director of the Texas..."

April 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Blues Festival Announces Set Times for Jimmie Vaughan, Brittany Howard, Robert Glasper

And warns of a ticket price increase this Friday

"...talent buyer Zach Ernst relaunched the festival after nightclub founder Clifford Antone started the shindig in his name back..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...the CMT Music Awards presented a not-always-cohesive collage of ideas about the state of country music, the Country Music..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Driussi Winner Powers Austin FC Past San Jose Earthquakes in Seven-Goal Thriller

RECAP: ATX defeats San Jose 4-3

"...there are the kind of games that make you wonder if the whole damn thing is as scripted as..."

April 7, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Theatre in Motion in Overheard on a Train

All aboard Austin's Red Line for Cheerful Secrets' interactive play

"...All of this takes place under the watchful eye of the Conductor, better known as..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Wicked Little Letters

Poison pen letters tear a seaside community apart in post-WWI England

"...Hugh Skinner, Alisha Weird, Eileen Atkins, Joanna Scanlan, Lolly Adefope and Gemma Jones...."

April 5, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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