Day Trips & Beyond: Water Park Updates From Around the State

Daytripping in the age of a pandemic

"...like SeaWorld in San Antonio are opening a limited basis following health guidelines...."

June 19, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss" Unveiled at Ao5 Gallery

Mythical taxidermy and more in Theodor Geisel's "midnight paintings"

"...Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, influenced generations with his colorful, rhyming,..."

March 19, 2019 Arts Post by Gracie Awalt

SXSW Music Rounds Up Last Wave of Talent

Bully, Khalid, Car Seat Headrest, Lizzo, and Billie Eilish join fest

"...South by Southwest dawning, their Music team now releases an overall list recapping all 10 previous talent drops...."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin International Drag Festival Closes Out Year Four in Style

With greater diversity, this year's fest set a new precedent

"...International Drag Festival with "Nocturnal Emissions: Return to the Pleasure Dome" Sunday evening at the North Door. With epic..."

Nov. 19, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Looking For a Writing Class, Austinite?

Calling all writers sick of their cruel inner critics

"...American epicenter of all things Jorge Luis Borges and boasts the archives of David Foster Wallace and Anne Sexton..."

Sept. 9, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...again, we're here to keep things queer. Following in last year's footsteps, 2017’s Fest is literally sparkling with queer..."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

He Is the Walrus

Justin Long's take on Tusk

"..."The prospect of doing it was scary, you know, just in terms of how it..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Rachel Maddow to Speak at SXSW Interactive

MSNBC TV host brings sharp wit and political chops to March conference

"...sharp wit, the host of The Rachel Maddow Show has been a reliable primetime ratings booster for the cable..."

Feb. 1, 2013 SXSW Post by Amy Smith

Experimental Cinema Stakes a Claim on Austin's Art Map

ERCATX moving image showcase debuts Dec. 14 at Tiny Park

"...The Experimental Response Cinema (ERCATX) was launched last February with the sole objective of bringing..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Alejandro Puyana

Top 10 City Council Stories

Dais and months

"...the County Attorney's Office from local activist Brian Rodgers – bolstered by flame-fanning by the Austin Bulldog – put..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

'Luther' Back on American Airwaves Tonight

BBC America's detective show debuts at 9pm

"...show Luther, which stars Emmy-nominated Idris Elba, the actor formerly shorthanded as Stringer-Bell-from-The-Wire, more lately known as a beachy..."

Sept. 28, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Newsgeist: 11/22/10

The spirit of the news

"...Today's Newsgeist (formerly known by the lame "News of the Day" title)..."

Nov. 22, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

CHD

Travis County public health board ponders budget

"...The board of what was formerly known as the Travis County Healthcare District (recently..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Passion Pit

"...Passion PitOct. 4, Zilker Park..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

KeyPoint to Investigate Sanders Shooting

The decision has not escaped criticism

"...Sanders was shot by Officer Leonardo Quintana on May 11 in..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Food-o-File

This one goes out to the ones who didn't just consume this holiday season

"...demonstrated the spirit of giving during the recent holiday season, based on what we've heard from local nonprofit organizations...."

Jan. 19, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

All you can read ...

"...Central Texas restaurateur Bud Royer figured that having pies from Royers..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Film News

It's Texas vs. Arizona in the 'Friday Night Lights' Bowl, but we might have a secret weapon: the new TXMPA

"...Will 'Lights' shine again in incentive-free Texas? Friday Night Lights has officially been picked up by..."

May 26, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Linklater maps out our 'Fast Food Nation'; plus, Andrew Shapter, Dante James, and a Mitchum among us

"...bring Richard Linklater's unique take on the nonfiction hit Fast Food Nation to Austin. Eric Schlosser's book examined the..."

May 13, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

The Legislature's $20 million in proposed incentives to lure more film projects to Texas is emphasizing jobs and aiming to boost rural areas as well as larger cities like Austin; plus, Wes Anderson's next movie

"...in proposed incentives to lure more film projects to Texas is emphasizing jobs and aiming to boost rural areas..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Stan Ridgway

DVDnds

"...L.A.'s Stan Ridgway, the avuncular neo-noir singer-songwriter formerly known as "that guy on the Mexican radio" has..."

March 4, 2005 Music Review by Marc Savlov

About AIDS

Wright House Wellness Center: Holistic Therapies for HIV, HCV, and Cancer

"...inception in 1988, the Wright House Wellness Center -- formerly known as the HIV Wellness Center -- has focused..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Column by Joe Barnes

Twenty Dollar Vibe

"...thank God for that. Who needs what The Artists Formerly Known As Johnny Law refer to in their bio..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Feature

Roadkill

Kenny G Frank Erwin Center Thursday, June 19

"...that think you're lame and that you aren't taken as seriously as the next guy?..."

June 13, 1997 Music Feature

Day Trips: Holy Smoke BBQ, Huntsville

The legendary eatery is still smokin'

"...Talk of the demise of the classic Huntsville barbecue shack founded in 1971 was a bit..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

At Two Step Inn, a New Brand of Country Finds Its Central Texas Audience

Sold-out Georgetown fest matched Nineties legends and rising stars

"...festival in College Station that mixed mainstream stars with Texas songwriters and rocking roots acts. Big State Festival failed..."

April 17, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the Backslide Will Bring You Down: This week the Texas Senate passed bills to ban gender affirming medical treatments..."

April 7, 2023 News Feature

Memorable Moments From Levitation's Halloweekend

Standout sets from the four-day Austin fest

"...legendarily noisy band's glitch-riddled set. His defeated, depressive apology was once again subordinated to the yowling clamor of his..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Qmmunity: Advocacy Orgs’ Toolkit Informs Trans Students of Their Rights

Plus, don't miss queer crafting, But I'm a Cheerleader screening, and more events

"...As the third special session of the 87th Texas Legislature..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Gifting Here to Keep Austin Queer

Plus, Bulimianne Rhapsody's Holiday Horror and more queer cheer

"...A whole GD year has come and (almost) gone. Between the mind-melting properties of..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

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