Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin

Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

"...to be a reason for the season, and board games have become the perfect conduit to gather good people..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Matthew Monagle

With Playoff Selection, Texas Is Back to College Football’s Elite Status

No. 3 seed Longhorns meet No. 2 seed Washington in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day

"...After winning the Big 12 Championship Game in dominant fashion – 49-21 over Oklahoma State on..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Sports Feature by Eric Goodman

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...places, because, actually, I'm being very selfless by spending over my credit limit. These are special little gifts for..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

In an iLL Manner: How Jamal McKinney Sells Out Rap Shows at Antone’s

Inside the promoter’s euphoric, elegant vision for hip-hop booking

"...Coffeehouse patio, after staging 20 hip-hop shows at Antone's over two years of partnership with the historic blues venue,..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Luv Doc: She Goes Even Offer

All anyone remembers is the sad trombone

"...really mad that I got mad – like way over the top – and the little thing becomes a..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night

The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée

"...of diverse performers executing at the top of their game. "We like to create an elevated, polished and sparkling..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Meet “Lone Star Governance,” the Model Austin ISD Must Now Operate Under

Testing, testing, testing

"...the district has no choice but to play the game. If it refuses to do so, TEA has promised..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

How Dan Brown Created Neo-Noir Your Lucky Day

Director and his star and composer on the twisty thriller

"...Your Lucky Day, it was the other way around: over a decade of waiting, and then a sudden burst..."

Nov. 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...– not to mention earning them six Grammy nominations over the course of three years, largely on a single..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Drive Have a fetish-friendly Friday with Maxine LaQueene, Eileen Dover, and Chique Fil-Atio. Fridays, 8pm. The Iron Bear, 301..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Fire Up Your Smoker for an Austin Twist on Thanksgiving

Smoke ’em if you got ’em

"...Picture this: Instead of hovering over the stovetop, shooing siblings and cousins out of..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

UT-Austin’s Esports Level Up

A new state-of-the-art gaming arena creates a space for all students

"...The lesson? Instruction of medieval literature through role-playing video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Derek Udensi

Rooster Teeth Goes Big With the Extra Life Fundraiser

Streaming event for children's hospitals goes 24 hours this weekend

"...running, with the LA-based Funhaus team having already raised over $5,000 for charity in under two hours. Those numbers..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...Market The Front Market hosts their three-weekend market featuring over 170 Texas-based women & LGBTQ makers, DJ sets by..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Chronicle Staffers Pick Their Go-To Dishes in Town

The food that keeps us coming back for more

"...slices of these hearty veg kept their bite without overwhelming the airy crunch of a light batter. My tempura-less..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Food Feature

Syphilis Problem Not Showing Signs of Stopping in Travis Co.

There's also a nationwide shortage of the medication used to treat it

"...it has the potential to get much more serious over time," noted Com­mis­sioner Brigid Shea in reaction to these..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

AFF Review: Grapefruit

Rosanna Arquette is tenderly flawed in this addiction dramedy

"...to shock Travis into playing along with the social game she had dreamed up. What little we learn about..."

Nov. 1, 2023 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

The Luv Doc: Bloody Burger

Pitch black goes with just about everything

"...I have regularly hosted ex-classmates and friends to watch games at my house. I have a pretty good setup..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Emerald Fennell and the Hideous Allure of Saltburn

Director’s aristocratic follow-up to Promising Young Woman opens Austin Film Festival

"...and Evelyn Waugh's end-of-an-era mournfulness – darker-minded dramatists loom over their shoulders. The scathing sociological insights of Harold Pinter...."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...but it's also tackling one of the year's biggest controversies with the announcement that transgender influencer and actress Dylan..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

The Verde Report: What (and Who) to Blame for Austin FC’s Rough Year

Let's point some fingers, shall we?

"...bench players will get minutes in an otherwise meaningless game...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Doomed. Bourgeois. In Austin: The Films of Whit Stillman

Indie legend on Austin, Austen, and his landmark trilogy

"...for a seat at the Algonquin Round Table – overdressed for appearances' sake, discussing heady concepts in lieu of..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...and 11am tailgates that demanded the longevity of beer over its flavor. Taste mattered. The beer shelves reflected the..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest

From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh

"...Saturday of Austin City Limits Music Festival generated notable crossovers...."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...International Drag Festival, which collects drag stars from all over Bat City. Events like Hot Topix, hosted by Alexandria..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

“Miserable” Winless Stretch Takes Its Toll on Austin FC

Struggling club faces D.C. United tonight

"...dreadful – even by recent ATXFC standards – result over the weekend: a 1-0 road loss against the Western..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: How Austin FC Ended Up on the Brink of a Lost Season

The next match is a must-win

"...If Austin FC's season took place in a video game, the solution would be obvious. Quit without saving, return..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...Queer Black Women Alliance present an evening of food, games, music, tarot, and more. Sat., Sept. 30, 6-10pm. Kind..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Mike Morath. KUT reports that the districts are suing over a revised accountability system that is acting retroactively and..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature

After a Late, Storm-Soaked Start, Austin FC Lets Two-Goal Lead Disappear Against LA Galaxy

With 3-3 draw, a nightmare season nears its end

"...“I think we thought we had the game in hand and we let them creep back in..."

Sept. 25, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

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