Affordable Art, Cine Las Americas, Adult Books, and More Weekend Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's enjoyment

"...nonetheless joyous and funny, soundtracked by well-loved Motown hits. John Singleton’s 1991 classic Boyz n the Hood is a..."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Trivia, Traitors, and Torches in This Week’s Recommended Events

Venture forth on the weekdays

"...Hailee Catalano: By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...that and other major life changes like losing a dear friend and becoming a parent. French Gates will discuss..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Save USAID

"...Dear Editor, The president appears to only recognize the benefits..."

March 6, 2025 Postmarks

Governmental Overreach

"...Dear Editor, This is ridiculous ["Lawmakers Consider Restricting College Degrees..."

March 6, 2025 Postmarks

35 Recommended SXSW Music Acts

From rock to new age to Irish traditional, these are the incoming artists to see

"...voice Ace slightly resembles, the MC taps hometown locales (“DEAR HOUSTON”) and inner turmoil (“Going Through It”) in his..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Open Letter to John & Ted

"...Dear Senators Cornyn and Cruz, You were elected as members..."

Feb. 16, 2025 Postmarks

Help Me Help You

"...Dear Editor, Freezing foreign assistance makes the U.S. weaker, less..."

Feb. 6, 2025 Postmarks

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Assembly Directors/Producers/Screenwriters: Rashaad Newsome, Johnny Symons Visionary artist Rashaad Newsome merges art, AI, and..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...A special invitation delivered straight to you, dear Reader, for entry into da freakin’ swamp. Usually a..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Drag Fest, Nutcracker, and Puppets in This Week’s Events

Lots of weekend events to keep you occupied

"...Hard: Batman Returns is my ultimate Christmas movie. Yes, John McClane in the air ducts is great, but does..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Luv Doc: A Culinary Mount Everest

You can’t expect starving people in buckle shoes to make smart choices

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

Nov. 29, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Smokers Are Cool

You know ... like masturbation ... only messier

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

Nov. 22, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: It Starts with a P

Women love a man who listens

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

Sept. 20, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Horror Unearthed: The Return of Confessions of a Serial Killer

The lost Austin horror classic finally gets the respect it deserves

"...filmmaker was horror movies. That was very much on John Dwyer‘s mind a decade later when he made Confessions..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blazing Chronic Through the Galaxy

"...Dear Editor, I was absolutely delighted to find The Austin..."

Aug. 13, 2024 Postmarks

ColdTowne Theater Hosts Inaugural Black Austin Film Festival

A weekend of screenings, improv workshops, and more

"...of The Spook Who Sat by the Door, Brother John, The Men Who Stare at Goats, and Men in..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Screens Feature by Jasmine Iman Wright

TB Anywhere Means TB Everywhere

"...Dear Editor, Tuberculosis is often thought of as a disease..."

July 26, 2024 Postmarks

Miyazaki, Hot Boys, Jane Austen Improv, and More Recommended Events

The weekend is looking ... a little weird

"...So you think it’s just John Travolta in that white suit throwing wild shapes on..."

July 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat

Get good and sweaty

"...on or sample a bevy of nonalcoholic bevvies from Dear Dry Drinkery, JuiceLand, and Brother Friend coffee – all..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...He’ll go back to back with fellow shapeshifter Matthew Dear, who glides between worlds of techno and indie and..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Airport Woes All Figured Out

"...Dear Editor, Cover article on May 24 is about Austin-Bergstrom..."

May 28, 2024 Postmarks

HOME Is Where the Heart Is

"...Dear Editor, The new HOME initiative is very good for..."

April 18, 2024 Postmarks

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...Houses: This is gonna be a riot. Local comic John Erler and the laugh-a-minute marvels of Master Pancake will..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Missing the Listings

"...Dear Editor, I look forward to Tom Tomorrow, The Luv..."

March 19, 2024 Postmarks

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 8-14

"...was a revolutionary advance in a very short time. Dear Taurus, the innovations you have been making and I..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Here Are Your Winners for the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards

Austin’s favorite albums, artists, and instrumentalists of 2023

"...Wild Child, “Dear John”..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by The Music Team

Technically, It's Not Even a Lake

"...Dear Editor, [Re: "The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale..."

Feb. 1, 2024 Postmarks

No Alternative to Alt-Weekly Film Coverage

"...Dear Editor, The Austin Chronicle has been a vital media..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Postmarks

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...is directing goes AWOL. The big budget flick from John Wick co-creator David Leitch opens May 3, but SXSW..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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