Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...wise, however: Budget cuts, weather forecasts, and acts of God – or Satan – may affect these dates, so..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Restaurant Review: The Greek Bar Offers Quiet Mediterranean Confidence

East Oltorf spot is casual yet stylish

"...ingredients to exciting and very tasty effect. The Greek God Bless You, which contains mastiha (a Greek liqueur similar..."

May 16, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

The Luv Doc: Weird-Looking Vagina

Your boyfriend took something magical and turned it into a Seinfeld episode

"...Ensler’s (now known as “V”) mid-Nineties one-woman show about God’s favorite reproductive organ. So did countless colleges, universities, and..."

May 16, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Reflecting on Six Years in Jail for a Charge That Was Just Dismissed

“I was robbed of all this time,” Devonte Amerson says

"...all of this chaos. I refused to be defeated. God has given me the will to stand.”..."

May 16, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Paramount Gets Romantic for the Summer Classic Film Series

The Padaleckis drop by for When Harry Met Sally, and more

"...Call Me By Your Name, British sheepfarming gay drama God’s Own Country, Rafiki, and Femme, among others...."

May 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...Plans for Nigel,” the melancholic folk prayer of “Dear God,” the quirky jaunt of “Senses Working Overtime,” or the..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Trivia, Traitors, and Torches in This Week’s Recommended Events

Venture forth on the weekdays

"...Every time a god botherer starts talking about “religious freedom,” it’s a no-brainer..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Thee Gay Agenda Holds Court

Get your gavel for new variety show Justice Is Served

"...On the decks are DJs Veneer and Schi the God with p1nkstar reprising her showstopping spins as well. Per..."

May 9, 2025 Column by James Scott

White Weddings, Rock & Roll, and More Crucial Concerts

Dungeon crawling, avant sax, and other amplified options for the week

"...leave you, a two-disc magnum opus of emotional atmosphere. God knows how it works live, but it’ll definitely be..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Common Law

When a neighbor’s overhanging tree becomes your problem

"...damages their trees cause due to an “act of God.” So, if your neighbor’s tree is healthy and has..."

May 2, 2025 Column by Luke Ellis

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...a statement in all caps, “ON THE 2,674TH DAY GOD DID!!”..."

May 2, 2025 News Feature

After Six Years in Jail, Charges Dropped Against Devonte Amerson

Prosecutors never had eyewitnesses, video, DNA, or fingerprints

"...far amounts to six words: “On the 2,674th day, God did!” His supporters have been somewhat more verbose. His..."

April 30, 2025 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Momma Are Officially Rock Stars

Indie rockers’ second headline tour lands at Mohawk Sunday

"...“Bottle blonde, you’re a god/ You’re gonna figure it out,” Friedman and Weingarten sing...."

April 30, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Accountant 2

Ben Affleck's unlikely action hero is back ... but why?

"...V Seven Sovereign assault rifle, and I swear to god that Affleck is doing a very deliberate vocal impression..."

April 25, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

God, Texas, and Film Incentives

The devil's in the details for Texas' multibillion dollar plan

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Restaurant Review: Micklethwait Craft Meats’ Freshly Opened Brick-and-Mortar

Food truck’s long-awaited Springdale shop keeps up the standard of excellence

"...Lockhart or Houston or North Carolina or Memphis (or, God help us, Kansas City), most carnivores will gladly admit..."

April 25, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...and ideas. For all of us are children of God.”..."

April 25, 2025 News Feature

Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts

Local shows worth your admission this week

"...Fest Kickoff: Ringo Deathstarr, LSD and the Search for God, Blushing..."

April 18, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 18-24

"...dolphins were sacred companions and agents of the sea god. In Maori culture, dolphins were thought to deliver important..."

April 18, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Archaic and Horrendous

"...person, but like she says, "How do we know God's finished with them?" How do we know all the..."

April 15, 2025 Postmarks

Sitting Down With Your Senator

Sarah Eckhardt goes deep on democracy, womanhood, and our era

"...that you’re a religious person, democracy is proof that God works through people...."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...year’s Conclave Oscar-run, because isn’t it beautiful witnessing a God who doubts? Humanizing Jesus definitely drew ire from almost..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Anti-Death-Penalty Nun Talks “Bible Belt” and “Death Belt” in Austin

She calls execution the “apex” of a flawed punitive system

"...We’re sending you into eternity. How do we know God’s finished with them?”..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Geoffrey Rush Takes on The Rule of Jenny Pen

New Zealand drama about retirees explores quiet complicity

"...Growing up, Rush said, “Gene Pitney was a vocal god, every song.” However, he realized how powerful that particular..."

April 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Swans, Swine, and Serial Killers in This Week’s Recommended Events

Get out and get arty

"...NOT fall under Queer Film Theory 101, but by god they should. Alfred Hitchcock portrayed in faux-single-shot cinematography the..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Optimist Weighs In

Staying positive these days is like being an 84-year-old Al Pacino trying to read names at the Oscars – a struggle!

"...new immersive show featuring narrative-driven entertainment inspired by Greek god of indulgence Dionysus. Lineup includes Amelie Ahmose, Brandy Knight,..."

April 4, 2025 Column by James Scott

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...together with my friends/ Been a while, been too goddamn long,” they intone on “Big Blue,” a melancholy ode..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Saloon Sessions, Rock Legends, and Americana in-Between: Luck Reunion’s Laidback Reprisal

Waxahatchee, Lucinda Williams, and more at Willie’s ranch

"...on some of her fieriest songs, “Get Right With God” and “Joy.” Guitarists Marc Ford and Doug Pettibone took..."

March 17, 2025 Music Post by Caroline Drew

Ivan Cornejo, Steve Wynn, Cardinals, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Sonic dispatches from Ireland, Mexico, and the Afro Diaspora

"...gospel rock, chanting and inciting chants of “Oh my god” in time to thumping bleats possessing one and all...."

March 14, 2025 Music Post by Kyra Bruce

Opus

Maybe don't accept the invite to the remote compound teeming with cultlike vibes?

"...for us to believe that Moretti is a musical god revered the world over. (The film’s music is by..."

March 14, 2025 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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