DVDanger: Joe Swanberg Wishes You a Happy Christmas

On fatherhood, impostor syndrome, and staying unpredictable

"...In this case, it's the writer/director/actor's newest lo-fi drama, Happy Christmas. However, it's not quite as lo-fi as his..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Christmas Records

Celtic Christmas Iv

"...Noëls Celtiques: Christmas Music from Brittany (Green Linnet)..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Review

Crunk Christmas

The curse (and charms) of Christmas albums

"...Having made it through Scott Weiland's new Christmas coaster, The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, I..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Holiday Viewing: TV Christmas Episodes

Celebrate the season in Sunnydale, the Oval Office, and more

"...The best Christmas episodes take the basic DNA of a TV show..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bill of the Week: Christmas Edition

Bohac wants some, er, Winter cheer in schools

"...'Twas six days before Christmas, And all through the Texas House, Not a lawmaker..."

Dec. 23, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

This Christmas

The film has the perfect formula for holiday cheer: redemption through sentimentality, salvation through schmaltz.

"...and Elba in a movie as bland as This Christmas? After all, this isn’t the old Hollywood studio system..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Last Christmas

This is a movie inspired by a Wham! song, and you know what? It works.

"...There are so many incredible aspects to Last Christmas, it’s difficult to figure out where to begin. It’s..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Ten Things to Do on Christmas Day

Avoid the Grinch-y realm this holiday

"...Christmas is here, and while this can mean paid time-off..."

Dec. 22, 2018 Chron Events Post by Evelin Garcia

Clarksville's Willis Littlefield Readies His Annual Christmas Lights

The longtime resident is ready to light up his home and hand out holiday sweets for the 22nd Christmas

"...Brown. For Littlefield, the only thing bigger than Father Christmas is the Godfather of Soul...."

Dec. 13, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Playback: Crazed for Christmas

Grammy nominations, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions, and eight days of Christmas

"...its holiday spirit. Like department stores that begin playing Christmas jingles on December 1, we've already blown our festive..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

City Theatre's Christmas Belles

At City Theatre, this comedy about the Christmas program at a small-town Texas church isn't the Southern-fried campfest it could be

"...two things is happening in City The­atre's production of Christmas Belles, penned by playwriting trio Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Happy Twelfth Night

Today ushers out the Christmas season and kicks off Mardi Gras!

"...Happy Twelfth Night, y'all! Today (12th Day, the 12th day..."

Jan. 6, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Christmas in July – Tonight!

Wild Bill revs his ‘Honky-Tonk Holidaze’ at Antone’s

"...hard-drinking ways and dire problems at home. That’s the Christmas story left-of-center local Wild Bill likes to tell, and..."

July 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

More Happy Hours, More Special Menus

Daily Austin food news

"...& Rye Butter up, Lonesome Dove and Searsucker get happy, Juliet flies to the moon, and more afternoon bites...."

Dec. 3, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Tired of the Same Old Christmas Movies? Try These Instead.

7 unconventional picks to scratch your holiday itch

"...There’s no shortage of Christmas horror movies to choose from, but there’s only one..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Screens Post

Gay Place: Christmas Bacon

Christmas bacon is on the menu at the ND again

"...A Very Jerry Christmas The must-see show of the year, starring: Rebecca Havemeyer,..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

I'll Be Home for Christmas

"...another offers the world a toast and a Merry Christmas. It's a strange and touchy time, and for those..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

A Tuna Christmas

After 17 Decembers performing 'A Tuna Christmas' literally thousands of times all over the country, do the folks involved have some holiday tales to tell?

"...Park Tree, the 37th Street lights, and A Tuna Christmas. Every year since 1989, Austin's favorite sons, Joe Sears..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Bite-Sized News: Christmas Edition

Announcing the new elftastic Buddy’s Park n’ Pizza

"...This weekend is particularly packed with Christmas activities. On Friday, December 14, 6pm, the folks at..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Happy Holidays!

A Chron Events guide to the holidays

"...shopping in one location seems like a no-brainer. Armadillo Christmas Bazaar..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Chron Events Post by Tamar Price

The Luv Doc: Too Much Christmas

Lasting oppression really only works if you have a really good PR campaign

"...Luv Doc, First off, let me say I love Christmas. It is my favorite time of year, but the..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Christmas With the Q

Revisiting a Christmas jam.

"...special occasions. Last week I discovered they reissued their Christmas Wish EP as a deluxe edition, expanded to 19..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Happy Holidays to All, Especially Thieving Schmucks

"...wanted to wish everyone in Austin a very Merry Christmas and Happy Chanukah. Especially the schmucks who stole our..."

Dec. 4, 2006 Postmarks

Happy F---ing New Year

"...best for both. 'Tis the Season... Of, course, the Christmas spirit was in full evidence even before the holidays,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Column

I Could Be So Happy

Heartless Bastards vocal quake Erika Wennerstrom moves The Mountain from Austin

"...At 16, her dad sent her a guitar for Christmas, but it wasn't something she picked up right away...."

Jan. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Public Notice: Happy Holidays?

Ride a bike, make some calls, adopt a pet

"...garbage pickup is going to "slide" one day on Christmas and New Year's days...."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Happy New Year, 1954

Pulling up the roots of rock

"...Lots of people spent the week between Christmas and New Year's filling their latest iPod or figuring..."

Jan. 7, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Waiting for Christmas

"...we wake Adam up?'. It was like waiting for Christmas."..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

A Mysteriously Happy Atmosphere

"...with the family's present, presidentially minded incarnation.) This "mysteriously happy atmosphere," as Thornton Wilder once called it, "graduated" some..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Happy Holidays... and Thanks for Your Many Gifts All Year

about AIDS

"...of Christ's birth. Unfortunately, for many people this Merry Christmas-ing often seems hollow, as we are swamped by crass..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Column

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