T.C. Broadnax Selected as Austin’s Next City Manager

City Council to initiate hiring process next week

"...with the two finalists produced by that search, and half a day of interviews with City Council members, on..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...hums with the echoey, dreamlike unease of abandoned or half-filled places. An empty rail car. Pickleball courts. The cold,..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Dune 2 Cinematographer Greig Fraser Makes the Desert a Home

Oscar-winner discusses the challenges of balancing projects

"...1st. It’s more like ‘this goes to the first half of the year,’ and because of Covid things were..."

March 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Liz Phair’s Exile in Guyville Still Reigns, Reimagined, at the Moody Theater

Try “Fuck and Run” as “Make Love and Stick Around”

"...band (bolstered by three guitarists, Phair included), her high-energy, hour-and-a-half set offered a punk rock masterclass to put her..."

Dec. 2, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Texas Lege Defeats Abbott’s Voucher Plan – Again

Meanwhile, harsh immigration bill succeeds

"...consideration in the House, calling the vote "just another step on the path to provide school choice for parents..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

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

"...and harrowing personal journey over the last year and half. And we're just getting started...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"..."The state transportation department is drastically out of step with how the public feels," Safe Streets Austin Board..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Eugenio Derbez on the Inspirational Tale of Radical

The comedy actor gets serious in this classroom true story

"...Derbez really wanted to tell the truth. The first step was to have Correa on set, acting as a..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin FC Head Coach Josh Wolff Is Staying Put

Borrell makes case for coach’s return after disastrous season

"...Despite an 81-day winless streak that colored the second half of the club’s Year 3 campaign, that change will..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...to further entice the degenerates in all of us. Step outside of their charming but modest English pub vibe..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Jigsaw Is Family: Saw X Producers Explain What Makes a Saw Movie

Mark Burg and Oren Koules look to the future of the franchise

"...seven we did eight years of Two and a Half Men...."

Oct. 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Offered TEA Deal That Could Lead to Takeover

Reading the TEA leaves

"...The proposed deal from TEA is that less-drastic step – or so it is presented, anyway. In fact,..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Demolition of City-Owned Home Depot Building Finally Underway

It only took 15 years

"...an event Saturday, Aug. 12, to commemorate the latest step toward redevelopment of the Home Depot site (which also..."

Aug. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...with MDK, so I feel like it's a new step. I do feel like the city is getting to..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 7-13

"...CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Is there a crucial half-conscious question lurking in the underside of your mind? A..."

July 7, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Local Pastures Brings the Farm to the City

Two farms, one trailer, seven days a week

"..."don't want to drive an hour, hour and a half to my farm," Moffett saw an opportunity to bring..."

June 2, 2023 Food Feature by Deven Wilson

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...mature god of Thunder gets outwitted by his trickster step-sibling...."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...mifepristone – the abortion pill used in more than half of all U.S. abortions – the Supreme Court placed..."

April 21, 2023 News Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 24-March2

"...But even if you're allergic to physics or never step into a chemistry lab, you are wise to use..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Public Notice: Putting the Pieces in Place

Council members sorting out their staffs, priorities

"...26, with an easy agenda – 80 items, almost half of which are simple contract approvals – but meanwhile,..."

Jan. 20, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Has Austin Resource Recovery Found a Solution to Its Chronic A/C Problem?

Taking the heat off local garbage collection trucks

"...by management's inadequate response that he took the unusual step of complaining publicly at a City Council meeting...."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: MVP or Not, Sebastián Driussi Is Something Better for Austin FC

Wolff: “When it’s crunch time, the guy delivers”

"...the match eventually goes to a penalty shoot-out, you step up to bury your club's first attempt. Note that..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Luna Luna Moves From Dallas Origins to Riverside Headquarters to ACL Fest Debut

Indie-pop quartet makes “Commitment" to very-much-online Latinx audiences

"...on reassembly in Austin as the most logical next step, they stumbled on a house with a built-in studio..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Why AISD Wants and Needs a $2.4 Billion Bond Program

Equity is not cheap

"...at the facilities as buildings in isolation (a major misstep in the run-up to the 2013 package), and identifying..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Longtime SXSW Film & TV Festival Head, Indie Film Icon Janet Pierson Transitions to New Role

Pierson's deputy, Claudette Godfrey, assumes leadership

"...(third? fourth? eighth?), Pierson launched a decade and a half run as head of SXSW Film Festival, transforming the..."

Oct. 5, 2022 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Hope and Hard Truth: A Life in Texas Politics

Life beyond the governor's office with Ann Richards' chief aide

"...center – or as she might prefer it, one step beside the center – of a transformation of Texas..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Michael King

The Ramblin' Soul of Songwriter Melissa Carper

Following the critically acclaimed Daddy's Country Gold, the spotlight-averse artist is primed for broader attention

"..."I only ended up going about two and a half years," she continues. "I literally couldn't take the regimen..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Review: Austin Playhouse's Previews of Departing Attractions

Twenty years in the making, Lowell Bartholomee's latest collection of short plays is worth the wait

"...("Game Day"), the inane brimming with cleverness ("One Small Step"), and the depressing flat-out funny ("Bob's Birthday"). He manages..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...he says, "This is where you would have to step up. The bar is pretty much in the same..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Free Legal Counsel at Magistration Fizzles Out

County pulls the plug on pilot program thwarted by staffing crises

"...The study would have paid CAPDS attorneys to represent half of the indigent people appearing before judges after being..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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