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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River. But now he's bringing..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback

Are Red 7 and Red Eyed Fly merging? That and whatever happened to the Strange Boys answered in this week's music news.

"...Reports of encroaching development, rent hikes, and club closures have been so contextually blunted in recent..."

July 24, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Ghost of Developers Past

Rainey Street's struggle to retain its historic integrity has opened up some gems

"...Austin today. Then, as now, it was a boomtown, and savvy developers swooped in to take advantage of prime..."

May 25, 2012 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall. You can read past installments..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Town Was Hoppin'

Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi

"...his first song on the last day of 1949 and left Austin at the end of 1959. He's a..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

3000 Miles to Graceland

"...Lovitz, Howie Long, Courteney Cox, Bokeem Woodbine, David Kaye and Kevin Pollak. Like great sex, a truly great action..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...pounding rhythms: Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival, the hybrid tunes and flicks fest from Minneapolis that's opening a second virtual..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Place is this year's opening night film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will be..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Holiday in San Antonio

The birth of Austin's punk scene: the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio, 25 years ago this week.

"...-- six of which were played in the South and Southwest -- the Sex Pistols weren't going anywhere near..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Festival planning now: the annual celebration of screens large and small has announced its first wave of movies and..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...in the face of the bigwigs in New York and L.A. So it should come as no surprise that..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Irishman

Scorsese's filmmaking excellence can't mask a flawed retreading of mob history

"...Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Ray Romano, Harvey Keitel, Jesse Plemons, Bobby Cannavale, Stephen Graham, Anna Paquin and Lucy..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...acts accounts for just over a quarter of the bands, singers, rappers, and DJs officially showcasing at the annual..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Vinyl by Vinyl West

It's always Record Store Day here

"...of South by Southwest, the Sunday New York Times handicapped vinyl at a handful of Austin record stores. End..."

March 9, 2009 SXSW Post by Audra Schroeder

OoBer Alles

A guide to the troupes of the 2006 Out of Bounds Improv Festival (aka OoB V)

"...in L.A., even though they're supremely local; Mitch Baker and David Bewley make it up alone or join with..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Schooling of Bento Bonchev

When you thought the love story well had run dry, up springs this irresistible new one

"...Bento Bonchev is not your typical boy-meets-girl love story. And yet that's exactly what it is – boy meets..."

March 16, 2012 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Eight Unconventional Romantic Comedies You Can Stream Right Now

Not-so-cookie-cutter love stories willing to get a little weird

"...through the more obvious choices clogging up streaming services and you’ll find some unconventional but still rewarding rom-coms. (Note:..."

March 15, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

From Long to Fiesta and night to day, Austin Pride rolls on

"...of Texas (LGRL, which has since become Equality Texas), and it was held at Fiesta Gardens. Community groups and..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

All the Ladies in the House

Texas authors Sarah Bird and Diane Wilson win Dobie Paisano fellowships

"...an extended stay at the 254 acre Paisano ranch and some cold hard cash. Texas Monthly columnist and much-loved..."

May 15, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Unsheathe your broad sword and unpack your boom stick. South By Southwest has just..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall. You can read past installments..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...time I heard the Chronicle referred to as "the island of misfit toys" (hat tip to Rankin/Bass). It certainly..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Habit

"...Fessenden, Meredith Snaider, Aaron Beall, Patricia Coleman, Heather Woodbury and Jesse Hartman. Let's face it: In New York City,..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live Shots

"..."It's great to be here" after almost every song and Clem Burke's fondness for climbing on his drums to..."

July 12, 1996 Music Feature

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...the brim. Dancers swirl on the packed dance floor and looky-loos line the border all around, watching the movement..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

In Memoriam: Bill Wittliff

Legendary writer/photographer/collector/benefactor dead at 79

"...A giant of Austin's film, literary, and art scenes, and a proud son of the Lone..."

June 12, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...And, yes, we've chosen our words carefully...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Slumdog Millionaire, Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut Synecdoche, New York, and Kelly Reichardt's followup to Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy,..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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