SXSW Conference Taps Issa Rae, Signal and Colossal Leads for Keynotes

Lineup drop also adds Kevin Bacon, Hideo Kojima, Last of Us cast & crew

"...Claiming the Future of Entertainment: Gaming has been at the forefront of entertainment for..."

Feb. 11, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin-Based Cinema Chain EEG Begins National Expansion

Former Evo adds Florida, North Carolina, Virginia sites

"...Elevate Entertainment Group, the Austin-based cinema chain forged from the acquisition..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Ransom Center's "Vaudeville!"

This exhibition reveals how the history of that entertainment form is really the history of the U.S.

"...celebrity. New technology that kills off older forms of entertainment...."

June 8, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cinema Heavy Hitter Joining Austin-Based EEG Theatre Chain

Cinemark exec, Top Chef star hint at big plans

"...Elevate Entertainment Group, the parent company of Austin-based cinema brands EVO..."

Jan. 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...film development as well as production for Amazon’s global entertainment division, Jennifer Salke Newly-announced Featured Sessions include:..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners

Austin-linked films Blinders, Horton Foote win

"...by Stage 13: #martyisdead created by Pavel Soukup Enderby Entertainment Fellowship Award: 1,2,3, All Eyes On Me written by..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Shout Out to the Queer Best of Austin Winners

Qmmunity is so proud of you!

"...Best Graphic Artist: Lauren Dickens..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Sixth Street Showdown

Downtown is growing, and with that growth come rising tensions between police, partiers, and activists

"...of drunk Austinites and out-of-towners, in a rapidly expanding entertainment district that happens to contain the city's nexus of..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...Bringing Up Baby (1938; on DVD: Turner Home Entertainment, $26.99): Bookish zoologist Cary Grant, heiress Katharine Hepburn, and..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Like Mike

"...Like Mike is an example of modern synergy, an entertainment package that bears all the markings of having been..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

#MeToo, Time's Up Panels Lead SXSW Speaker List

Conference speaker list also adds Sanders, Schwarzenegger

"...movement reshaping the larger world, as well as the entertainment and tech industries...."

Feb. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Animation Revelation

Charging toward a movie, TV, or computer screen near you: HorseBack Salad Entertainment

"...This is the story of HorseBack Salad Entertainment, the (very) little animation house that could, did, and..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Off Beat: Gang of Four’s World Is Still Not Made by Great Men

Post-punk pioneers talk Entertainment! at 45, farewell tour

"...In 1979, Gang of Four unleashed Entertainment!, a defining post-punk document whose scratchy guitar, funk rhythms,..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Drag Queen Shangela and Yelp Partner for Pride

RuPaul star brings Yelp-sponsored drag brunches to Texas

"...mononymously as Shangela, what characterizes queer Texan pride is entertainment. That and kindness...."

June 10, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...Ride into the Metaverse: How Cars Expand Storytelling & Entertainment: Storytelling takes you on a journey, the same way..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Planned Parenthood CEO to Headline SXSW 2022 Conference

Lucasfilm, Patreon, WWE all sending speakers for 2022

"...PanelPicker, today's speaker list draws from the worlds of entertainment, tech, futurism, and politics. SXSW Chief Programming Officer Hugh..."

Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...court and at the intersection of sports, business, tech, entertainment and culture (Sports)..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

All Access

Austin's B-Side Entertainment rethinks how to get a movie to the masses

"...On the Friday the festival opened, Hyams' Austin-based B-Side Entertainment – which was already busy providing a select group..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Mike Kanin

Theatre Review: Unveiled Takes a Rodgers and Hammerstein Approach to the Bible

SoundBeacon Entertainment's new-old musical comes to Scottish Rite

"...with high kicks and high drama. Presented by SoundBeacon Entertainment, Unveiled is a new musical from local writing team..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Rally Austin Lends Empire Control Room Team $2.2 Million to Buy Garage, Expand

Iconic Venue Fund consolidates two-part club’s ownership

"...deal with Empire Control Room & Garage operators Heard Entertainment this week that loaned the company $2.2 million to..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Austin Cinema Owner Mixing Classic Albums and Classic Films for Silents Synced

Blue Starlite's Josh Frank working with Radiohead, R.E.M., more

"...drive-in theatres starting in the fall via Blue Starlite Entertainment (the new content arm of Frank’s company) and distributor..."

June 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lost Cinema Reopening in East Austin

Blue Starlite teams with Millennium for community initiative

"...If you step into the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex on Hargrave Street and swing a right through..."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post 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

"...a data-driven overview of the current state of interactive entertainment. Discover where the $300 billion industry is heading —..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Drag Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

Drag is art and art is free speech

"...litany of emotions and purposes, from humor and pure entertainment to social commentary on gender roles,” Hittner writes. “The..."

Sept. 26, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin

Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope

"...Straughn. Best of all, the Session will feature never-before-seen image from the telescope...."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

Larry Flynt for President, Disfluency take top nods

"...and D: Priya Domfeh and Philipp Yaw • Enderby Entertainment Fellowship Award: Faranak, written and D: Mehrnoush Alia..."

Nov. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jordan Levin on the Future of Rooster Teeth

Post-pandemic, the studio's general manager looks at the next steps

"...entertainers, at the core of it, but we're an entertainment company that is built on this nexus of community."..."

July 31, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...in the Arts, The Rebirth Of Business, Transforming the Entertainment Landscape, Connection in Disconnection and An Uncharted Future...."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Reigning Scream Queen Louisianna Purchase Releases First Single “Whip Crack”

Theremin track conjures a “haunted dance floor for glamour ghouls”

"...Austin’s reigning scream queen tells us the track, which..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Paramount Theatre Launches New Digital Interview Series

Conversations with various experts from home, popcorn required

"...know you’ve watched everything). There’s another form of quarantine entertainment coming, courtesy of a longstanding, Austin cultural favorite...."

May 1, 2020 Arts Post by Sofia Tafich

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