The Vouchers Battle Is Decided, But What About the Future of Texas Politics?

How it happened

"...he had to resort to what Texas political reporter Scott Braddock called “a pressure campaign like we’ve never seen..."

April 25, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

MAGA Moms and the Republican Resistance to School Vouchers

Make education public again

"...off the stage. As the veteran Texas political observer Scott Braddock commented online, “It’s getting ugly out there.”..."

March 21, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Aya Amarir, Lando Shepard, Andrew Murphy, Joey Z, and Dustin Pilkington playing the stars studding the night.   –..."

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

"...such matters. After enjoying performances from such luminaries as Dustin Schlong, Good Lucifer, Kurt Cumstain, etc. I’d bring you..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...MoviePass, MovieCrash Director: Muta'Ali MoviePass, MovieCrash chronicles the origin..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The 2023 CMT Music Awards Red Carpet Photos

"...Dustin Lynch..."

April 3, 2023 Photo Gallery

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Eaton, Thomas Mann, Francesca Reale, Gina Rodriguez, Joel McHale, Scott Mescudi, Dave Bautista, Jennifer Westfeldt, Kathryn Gallagher, Chrissie Fit,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Twitter Flame War Fires Up Austin FC Supporters to Help the Unhoused

For Los Verdes, y'all means all

"...with the camp in St. Johns near Saldaña's house. Scott Hoft told us via email there are about 30..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

Van Boven vs. the Texas Medical Board: Now At the State's Highest Court

Hearing latest step in doctor's lengthy fight

"...the state Supremes – styled Robert Van Boven vs. Scott Freshour, et al. – specifically accuses certain TMB board..."

Sept. 28, 2021 News Post by Michael King

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Everton, Stephen Meek Screenwriters: Whitney Call, Mallory Everton Producers: Scott Christopherson, Stephen Meek, Abi Nielson Hunsaker Two directionless sisters..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cowboys Versus Witches in The Pale Door

Austinite Aaron B. Koontz's weird, weird West

"...drive-in movie sequence from Twister was shot there, and Dustin Hoffman's character was diagnosed with autism in the Guthrie..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...Cantú Hexsel are running to take the place of Scott Jenkins, who is retiring after 20 years on the..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Your Choices on the Travis County Judicial Ballot

Breaking down the local races for district courts

"...Wooten and Maria Cantú Hexsel are running to succeed Scott Jenkins, who is retiring after 20 years on the..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...in the deadliest military outpost in the world. Cast: Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Orlando Bloom, Jack Kesy, Cory..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin-Made Horror Anthology Comes Back Home for Other Worlds

Delivering a Scare Package

"...to fulfill some fan casting, like bringing in wrestler/actor Dustin Rhodes as the Devil's Lake Impaler in his segment..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...and doctor of astrophysics Steven DeGennaro and film critic Scott Weinberg...."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Secret Dennis Bonnen Recording Released, Confirms Quid Pro Quo

GOP House speaker put on blast by right-wing lobby group Empower Texans

"...to fight in – I will leave and [Rep.] Dustin [Burrows] will tell you some we’d love if you..."

Oct. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

District Court Candidates Announce Dem Primary Candidacies

Here come the judges …

"...health care. The presiding incumbent in the 53rd is Scott Jenkins, who in January announced his retirement, to follow..."

June 27, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Raging and Reflecting With Glassing’s Ambient Metal

Letting just a little light in on new album Spotted Horse

"...on its amalgamated foundation. The Austinian palette of bassist/vocalist Dustin Coffman, guitarist Cory Brim, and drummer Jason Camacho avoids..."

May 17, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Infinites Get Loopy at the Intersection of Jared Leibowich and Dan LeVine

Zoltars' frontman and Ghetto Ghouls' guitarist come together in the hypnosphere

"...as well as the compositions of Steve Reich and Dustin Wong. The Infinites name nods to the nature of..."

May 10, 2019 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...That will stand alongside another behind-the-camera debut, with Scottish actress Pollyanna McIntosh first feature as director: The third..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Van Boven Fallout Continues

While appeals proceed, Baylor professor campaigns to save SOAH

"...notice of appeal to the decision by District Judge Dustin Howell that Van Boven can pursue his lawsuit against..."

Jan. 10, 2019 News Post by Michael King

State to Appeal Decision in Van Boven Case

Court ruled doctor’s suit against TMB can proceed

"...will appeal a Dec. 4 decision by District Judge Dustin Howell allowing a lawsuit by Dr. Robert Van Boven..."

Dec. 11, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Bucking the Blacklist

Robert Van Boven back in court against Texas Medical Board

"...Van Boven at a Nov. 20 hearing before Judge Dustin Howell in Travis County's 459th District Court. Van Boven..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...collection Everything's Trash, But It's Okay, while NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will tell tales of his year off-planet from..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...Chasing the Blues Writer: Scott Smith, Kevin Guilfoile Director: Scott Smith..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Paper Chairs’ Catalina de Erauso

Elizabeth Doss’ latest plays with history in a way that serves its feminist hero, and it’s also a comedy that knows its stuff

"...Chairs, the details are jumbled and fuzzy. Catalina (Alexis Scott) identifies herself as an unreliable narrator. She isn't interested..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

SXSW List 8

Peanut Butter Wolf, Kasey Chambers, White Denim and 147 more

"...Dustin Lovelis (Long Beach, Calif.)..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Matt Walsh, Timothy Simons, Reid Scott, Gary Cole, Sam Richardson, and David Mandel); Emmy-winning comedian/actor..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...grand jury indicted Chimene Onyeri, Marcellus Burgin, and Rasul Scott on multiple charges, including the attempted assassination of State..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature

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