Exclusive First Look Inside Seoulju, Formerly Known as College Roadhouse

Revamped Korean eatery soft opens with soju and fried chicken

"...and fried chicken spot College Roadhouse shall henceforth be known as Seoulju. The Korean kitchen and bar announced this..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...space, fragile ecosystems, watersheds, and the rural character of Texas? Or should it be privately developed as a residential..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Formerly Homeless Find Good Neighbors at Community First! Village

A week’s stay at Austin’s most talked about neighborhood

"...out of the physics department at the University of Texas, Graham was working in real estate. Mobile Loaves &..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Former Spider House Cafe Has Reopened as Tweedy's

Run by the patio experts behind Kinda Tropical and Hotel Vegas

"...Johnny Yaklin was at a team meeting for Eastside hangout Kinda Tropical..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Formosa Betrayed

In this political thriller, an FBI agent investigates the murder of a Taiwanese-American.

"...cop investigate the murder of a Taiwanese-American, providing the basis for this political thriller having to do with the..."

March 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beautiful Blue Eyes

Roy Scheider's final role, as a cop seeking revenge for the Holocaust

"...Not reviewed at press time. Roy Scheider's final role, as a cop seeking revenge for the Holocaust, in the..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Movie Review

House of Wax

An occasionally creepy but mostly rote remake of the 1953 horror classic, with some putatively clever jibes at a certain high-profile hotel heiress.

"...want to see Paris Hilton die. Or perform a striptease in a tent. Or both. Technically, the rules of..."

May 6, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Slumdog Millionaire

Danny Boyle's crowd-pleasing Slumdog Millionaire may be drenched in the saffron and violet palettes of its Mumbai setting, but it plays like a classic Hollywood rags-to-riches love story.

"...Irrfan Khan and Ankur Vikal. To my knowledge, nobody has ever accused Brit director Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later)..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

2019 B. Iden Payne Award Winners

Five shows share top honors with four awards each

"...community, they will remember, remember the fourth of November, as that's when the 45th annual B. Iden Payne Theatre..."

Nov. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Gay Place: The Deep South

Take that as you will ...

"...Take that as you will, but we're sure we mean that this..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Column

House of 1000 Corpses

"...by: Rob Zombie. Starring: Chad Bannon, Sid Haig, William Bassett, Karen Black, Bill Moseley and Michael J. Pollard. It’s..."

April 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rampage

The Rock! The ape! The lizard! The ... flying wolf?

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Jason Liles, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jake Lacy, Joe..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Supernova

"...Directed by: Thomas Lee. Starring: Wilson Cruz, Robin Tunney, Peter Facinelli, Lou..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mom and Dad

Nic Cage goes crazy/crazier in this kid-killing black comedy

"...Directed by: Brian Taylor. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Rachel Melvin, Zackary Arthur, Anne Winters,..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

High adventure and fun times in an unexpectedly entertaining sequel

"...Directed by: Jake Kasdan. Starring: Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson,..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New in Town

A strident Renée Zellweger stars in this forgettable fish-out-of-water comedy.

"...Directed by: Jonas Elmer. Starring: Renée Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., Siobhan Fallon,..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Oyster Festival Is Shella Fierce, Progress Coffee Is Back in Black, Girl Scouts Are Out for Blood, La Condesa Is Gonna Try Hard, and Who’s Putting All That Queso on the Verde?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Your Queer Guide to Austin

A crash course on the city's LGBTQ parties, prides, and resources

"...Austin is a city known for many things: bats, music, “weirdness,” liberals. It’s also..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Inside the Multi-Partner, “Second Chance” Takeover of 29th Street Ballroom

Tweedy’s and Resound Presents teams lead venue’s management

"...An Avengers-like team of Austin venue managers has taken over 2906 Fruth, formerly known as the Ballroom...."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Dancing About Architecture

Ode To the Year Formerly Known as 1998

"...So opens Prince's well-known party anthem "1999," a song born to a destiny..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Last Day for AFS Film Grants

Get your AFS Grant applications in before midnight

"...and a pipe-dream script synopsis. Today could be your last chance to make that leap, with June 2 as..."

June 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wither Chain Drive

Longtime patrons at a loss over sudden closure

"...(and then some) for nearly 30 years, the dive formerly known as Chain Drive has closed their doors for..."

April 3, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

The AggreGAYtor: March 21

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...with human dignity, and Ms. Magazine promotes trans acceptance, as your AggreGAYtor dances the night away...."

March 21, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The End of an Era

Charlie has left the building

"...We all knew that Cheer Up Charlie's was moving, but there was a small part inside that..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Claire Gordon

The AggreGAYtor: December 26

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Utahns make nice, Ugandans get a rude Christmas present, and Texas needs more gay kicker bars, as..."

Dec. 26, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Food-O-File

As the weather cools down, the food event calendar heats up

"...The fall festival season began full throttle over the weekend, undaunted by a..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...("Jim Bob") Moffett and he's the chairman of New Orleans-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc...."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

SXSW Live Shot: Mirror Travel

Austin trio’s guitar squall blows in from ‘Mexico’

"...work cut out for them at Wednesday’s Modern Outsider showcase. With a darker, more cutting style, the Austin trio..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

Polari: Unabashedly Queer

Gays descend on Downtown for Polari's opening night

"...camera, action! Opening night of Polari (the film festival formerly known as aGLIFF) lit up the State Theater last..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The AggreGAYtor: August 27

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...a new life in prison, and Alabama conservatives fight fascism, as your AggreGAYtor keeps its tongue firmly in cheek...."

Aug. 27, 2013 Qmmunity Post

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