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"...Sophia King Family Responds..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

Food-o-File

Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood explains why the loss of Waterloo Brewing Company has hit her hard -- and she's not even a beer drinker.

"...joining in the funeral dirge. The loss of Waterloo hit me hard, and I'm not even a beer drinker..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"...chart-busting single from the same year, "The Way." The song's runaway success more than hinted there was still plenty..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Mummy Returns

"...Directed by: Stephen Sommers. Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo,..."

May 4, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Art of Being Dagoberto Gilb

What's a successful writer like Dagoberto Gilb got against the establishment?

"...was about to start a scandal, and he needed some advice. Anyone could see that he was seething with..."

March 23, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Traces (Rude Mechanicals) This year's remount of last year's hit gave the Rude Mechanicals an opportunity to gild the..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"..."I knew his father, too." This is Sergio, a fiftysomething owner of a small construction company who, like most..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Grave Injustice

Small Houston funeral home operator claims state agency is coming down hard on him while going easy on funeral giant SCI.

"...commission voted to assess a $2,000 fine against a Wichita Falls funeral home -- also owned by SCI --..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Scanlines

The Big Hit

"...mess of an action comedy. Wahlberg plays an expert hitman whose assignment is to kidnap Chow. As fate would..."

June 18, 1999 Screens Feature

The People's Court

Justice of the Peace Races Not So Peaceful

"...5 - between criminal defense attorney Herb Evans and associate municipal court judge Gisela Triana - is the one..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature by Lee Simmons

Live Shots

"...Southpark Meadows, September 6..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...A lesson I've learned in recent years is that once a..."

June 14, 1996 Music Feature

BY MICHAEL VENTURA You'd think a town

"...it's "The Gateway to Death Valley," but I can't absorb the "valley." "Death" and "gateway" are so strong, they're..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Column

Kingfish, Mavis Staples, Antone’s Allstars, and More Reviews From Austin Blues Festival 2025

Soul and jam sessions galore at Moody Amphitheater

"...showers and humidity when they returned to the Moody Amphitheater and Far Out Lounge, respectively, last weekend. The Chronicle..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by The Music Team

The Skylark Lounge Is Closing This Weekend

Beloved Airport Boulevard venue’s farewell shows are to be announced

"...After 13 years, Johnny LaTouf is closing the Skylark..."

April 28, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: Austin FC Players Find Confidence Amid Frustrating Start to Season

Win-loss tally aside, there’s reason for optimism

"...It’s a funny thing, patience. So easy to preach, yet so hard to practice. Case..."

March 14, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

SXSW Film Review: O'Dessa

Bold rock opera dazzles but doesn’t quite land its allegory

"...Things’ Sadie Sink, who started on Broadway; her clear soprano is lovely.) The family heirloom, an instrument fashioned from..."

March 9, 2025 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

Elvira, the Crypt Keeper, and Garfield Headline Our Weekday Recommendations

Find an event for you, spooky or otherwise

"...themed cup as well. This week’s sip selection is Sour Yuzu Gummy Worms, a surefire hit for those who..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Comic Con, Drag Birthday, and More Recommended Events

Party hard this weekend

"...Supporting Actor Oscar (for Hannah and Her Sisters) in person. Join Eric Samaniego & Wright Sulek of the Trash..."

July 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Lido Pimienta, and More Austin Psych Fest Reviews

Dispatches from three days at the Far Out Lounge

"...“How psyched are y’all?” “We’re so psyched to be here!” We’d missed out on such..."

April 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

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

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...Bob Byington, who heretofore might have seemed impervious to something like a public health emergency, was left a little..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

The Luv Doc: Baggage

Or, why venereal disease is so rampant in nursing homes

"...woman I met through an online dating service. We hit it off immediately and have been spending a lot..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Penske Media Buys ATX TV Festival

Local celebration of the small screen joins portfolio including SXSW

"...TV Festival, nicknamed the TV camp for grownups, has hit the big time: the Austin celebration of all things..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crema Bakery & Cafe Announces Closure

Award-winning, LBGTQ-owned operation throws in the towel

"...every business during the March 2020 pandemic, Crema was hit with restrictions, but instead focused on offering sack lunches..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Food Post by A. Richmond

Listen to This: Western Youth Celebrates a “Wild Heart”

New single from roots rockers honors late songwriter Chris Porter

"...If the song sounds somewhat familiar, it might because it first appeared..."

June 21, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Inside Season 3 of Barry at Moontower Just for Laughs

The cast spill the beans on Bill Hader's darkest secret

"...HBO’s hit series Barry - the comedy/drama about a hitman trying..."

April 28, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

New Gathering MoFest Brings Austin Music and Art Culture to the Country

Vibe Barn? Check. Organizers discuss new fest’s mission

"...summer, where the weekends becken for adventure, live music resounds far and wide, and that tent in your closet..."

April 20, 2022 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Listen to This: Nick Garza’s Get Along Goes “Out of Her Mind”

Tex-Mex waltz continues to dig into songwriter's San Antonio roots

"...dig deeper into his San Antonio roots with a hard honky-tonk sound laced with heavy conjunto influence...."

April 13, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Monday

Cifika in a tube, Haru Nemuri thrives live, and other highlights

"...Monday of South by Southwest’s music week is typically chill in comparison..."

March 15, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Proposed Development Would Revive Austin Opera House but Faces Neighbor Opposition

200 Academy Drive: Big hit or last call?

"...at 200 Academy Dr., within walking distance of the South Congress strip, looks wholly unremarkable today. But it's an..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

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