How Gov. Greg Abbott Appointees Could Take Over UT

Texas Republicans move forward with new bill attacking academic freedom

"...do not "advocate or promote the idea that any race, sex, or ethnicity or any religious belief is inherently..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...of how she went from small-town Texas to Drag Race royalty. Expect performances of all kinds peppered with her..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

After Six Years in Jail, Charges Dropped Against Devonte Amerson

Prosecutors never had eyewitnesses, video, DNA, or fingerprints

"...Cyrus Gray, in March of 2018 for the shooting death of Texas State student Justin Gage, which had happened..."

April 30, 2025 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts

Local shows worth your admission this week

"...collaborator Neggy Gemmy opens.   – Carys Anderson Napalm Death and Melvins..."

April 18, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...restrict how Texas public universities can teach about history, race, and inequality. Senate Bill 37 passed 20-11. Democrats complained..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature

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

Art and culture abound

"...well for our antihero so far, but when a death happens on her turf, Strong needs to find who..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...tagging along as Currie communicates with a childlike alien race hidden in an underground U.S. government bunker near their..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...losing. Musk’s preferred candidate in Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Brad Schimel, got beat decisively by liberal judge Susan..."

April 4, 2025 News Feature

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...kind gay reminder that this weekend, the RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season 3 winner takes over ACL on..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...won a string of high-profile victories over progressives in races for mayor, City Council, and district attorney, benefiting from..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

Valentine's and Beyond With This Weekend's Recommended Events

From dark stories to romantic dance

"...and Adrienne Shelley are the unlikely couple (he’s a death-obsessed computer wiz, she’s a neon-drenched high schooler), while Edie..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Modernform, Chat Pile, and More Crucial Concerts

Metal, punk, Mary J, and more worth seeing

"...thrash metal act, the disc shrieks and thunders behind Death Angel gnasher Mark Osegueda at the mic alongside second..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

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

"...career in the aftermath of the shocking and unexpected death of his partner, Lynn Shelton. Others may truly change..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Volleyball, Dalí, and Feminists Rule This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture for the work-week socializer

"...this is the only good anime. Figures that a Death Race-style bonanza featuring sci-fi shenanigans makes for the anime-hater’s..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Witness This Weekend's Recommended Arts and Culture Events

Sarah Silverman, 80s Night, sustainable sculpting, and more

"...in this, as the organizers call it, “quintessentially Austin race.” Adults can get into teams of three for a..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...voters cast a ballot in Travis County, where runoff races are underway for seats on the Austin City Council..."

Dec. 6, 2024 News Feature

La Doña, Geto Gala, the Queen of Christmas, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in live music

"...Blood Incantation’s Hidden History of the Human Race paved Come & Take It Live into some chariot..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Happy Halloween!

A scary Halloween to you and yours this howl-iday scream-son

"...book where Bella tries to ride a motorcycle to death. Austin Eagle Leather Title Weekend..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Column by James Scott

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...beauties, drag artists, pole dancers, and myriad more performers grace the stage to perform paranoia-inspired pieces. Grab your ticket..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Karl Krycia, were indicted on murder charges for DeSilva’s death in 2021 but the charge against Taylor was downgraded..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Alice Driver, Life and Death of the American Worker: The Immigrants Taking on America’s..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Viva México, Mooncakes, and Motorbikes in Our Recommended Events

Lots to celebrate this weekend

"...enjoy? Well they’re in luck, as the MotoAmerica Superbikes races are coming to Circuit of the Americas this weekend...."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Art in Motion, Pride Kickoff, and More Weekday Recommendations

Arts and more to keep you busy

"...agenda! Just kidding, but you can craft some fans, bracelets, or signs that celebrate our commonalities and the things..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

ColdTowne Theater Hosts Inaugural Black Austin Film Festival

A weekend of screenings, improv workshops, and more

"...Ruffin Show) will premiere his short narrative film “Doc: Race, Revolution, Relativity & the Confessions of a Time Traveling..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Screens Feature by Jasmine Iman Wright

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...declined to indict Taylor on charges stemming from Ramos’ death including manslaughter and murder. Read more online...."

June 28, 2024 News Feature

Inside the Small Presses Driving Austin’s Literary Scene

Meet the local small presses committed to publishing diverse literature

"...authors, no more than two could be the same race, gender, age, or other demographic. The series helped the..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Review: Clemente

Baseball doc shines a light on a small-market superstar

"...his early years in Puerto Rico to his tragic death after the 1972 season, the film sets out to..."

March 12, 2024 SXSW Post by Matthew Monagle

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center

RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative

"...first Black heavyweight champion in 1908. Johnson’s win incited race riots across the country, but as the artist notes,..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

Future Gladiators and Fantastical Stories Mark the Literary Year in Review

Pulled from the shelves

"...program, in which they become warriors fighting to the death with other enrollees for a chance at ultimately winning..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Unheard Witness

The untold story of Charles Whitman’s wife is one of domestic violence red flags

"...assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the Goldwater-Johnson presidential race. Thanks to the inclusion of numerous photographs and documents,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

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