Jenna Davis, The Voice of M3GAN

Texas actor talks about changing from straight horror to comedy

"...Fun and comedy became the key words as the..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Community-Building Musician Ruthie Foster Honored with Star Outside the Paramount

“We take care of our own, Austin!”

"...attendees were a handful of major names in Austin entertainment history, from fellow Paramount Star honorees McLinton and Williams..."

Nov. 21, 2022 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Owen Kline Turns the Funny Pages

New movie looks at the grotesque and absurd sides of collection

"...Wallace (Matthew Maher), a former bottom-of-the-heap color separator for Image Comics, "and finds some kind of perverse outsider fascination..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Playhouse Opens New Venue with Lowell Bartholomee’s Previews of Departing Attractions

You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll … possibly think of Walter Matthau?

"...for ScriptWorks’ Out of Ink series, for the deep entertainment of public audiences and industry peers...."

Aug. 5, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Best Free Summer Events

From museums to live music to yoga to bats, Austin has it all

"...the Red River Cultural District, a cultural tourism and entertainment district Downtown, for four nights of free music spread..."

July 15, 2022 Events Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

Rooster Teeth Announces RWBY Justice League Film

DC crossover one big surprise of many from the RTX panel

"...partnership with Warner Bros. Animation and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. No word on which DC superheroes will be turning..."

July 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Things to Enjoy in Downtown Austin

Head back to the heart of the city for your post-SXSW entertainment

March 25, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chef Nikki Is the Cannabis Alchemist

Celeb chef mixes science and flavor to create cannabis comfort food

"...partner created The High-End Affair, which touts “infused culinary entertainment at its best.” Her team travels the world producing..."

March 14, 2022 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Enter the Dollyverse: Dolly Parton to Make First-Ever SXSW Appearance

Country queen wrangles NFTs, James Patterson and Connie Britton

"...blockchain emphasis in 2022, the festival partners with FOX Entertainment’s Blockchain Creative Labs (BCL) to launch the effort. The..."

March 1, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Powerfully Poetic Folk and Country Songwriter Nanci Griffith Has Died at Age 68

Song-crafter’s career spanned Hole in the Wall to Carnegie Hall

"...died at age 68. Her management company, Gold Mountain Entertainment, confirmed her passing and wrote: ​​“It was Nanci's wish..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...hand with their perspectives. And, of course, arts and entertainment get their share of the spotlight, with award-winning filmmaker..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Robert Lorenz Takes Aim at The Marksman

Writer/director on why Liam Neeson is the new Clint Eastwood

"..."Liam Neeson" and "action thriller," you'll automatically have an image of his Taken career; and if you hear "Hollywood..."

Jan. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Little Mazarn’s Lindsey Verrill Bought a Kayak with Her Stimulus Check

How to stay afloat when there is no Plan B

"...mapping of musicians and their animal muses, Lindsey Verrill’s image beat out hundreds in becoming the cover of the..."

Dec. 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

City Council Approves SAVES Resolution to Rescue Venues, Bars, Restaurants

City will explore potential funding sources for struggling sectors

"...which even the city’s consultant, HVS Convention, Sports & Entertainment, admits has a rocky and uncertain path to recovery..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...it's time once again to enjoy a little heightened entertainment and education around our river city – all gratis!..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...Sailor Bear, the Oak Cliff Film Festival, Ley Line Entertainment, and the Dallas Producers Association, for emerging filmmakers in..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mayor's Book Club Says: "Read Local"

The 2020 choice? Three dozen books, all by Austin authors

"...of "business as usual." In business, in education, in entertainment, in socializing, in what we wear, where we go,..."

July 2, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Shelley Duvall, Erykah Badu To Be Honored at Texas Film Awards

Special screening lined up for Brewster McCloud

"...and CableACE-award-winning career as the creative force behind Think Entertainment, producing not only Bedtime Stories, but Nightmare Classics and..."

Feb. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Booksmart's Kaitlyn Dever for Texas Film Awards

Parker Posey to MC, Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas performing

"...As for entertainment, AFS has booked Grupo Fantasma and Brownout co-founder, multi-talented..."

Feb. 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...is on VOD now, and Blu-ray and DVD from Image Entertainment (read our interview with director Henry Dunham, Alone..."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Announces Short Film Grant Recipients

Society breaks $2 million in assistance to filmmakers

"...Motion Picture Film, MPS Camera and Lighting, Ley Line Entertainment, Oak Cliff Film Festival, Art Works, City of Austin..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Abbott Threatens Austin With the Hammer Again

Plus: Why the land-use code matters, and previewing Staple!

"...which takes place this weekend at the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex...."

Oct. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Interview: Every Body Has a Story in The Mortuary Collection

Ryan Spindell brings period creep to the horror anthology

"...naysayers that even short stories are valid forms of entertainment as long as the stories are good...."

Sept. 21, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It's Knives Out For Rian Johnson at Fantastic Fest

The Last Jedi director's latest to close fest

"...veteran wearing a mannequin mask and Freddy Krueger glove. Entertainment ensues!!..."

Aug. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spread Your Wings With The Peanut Butter Falcon

The story behind an unlikely filmmaking adventure

"...studied in high school, and was committed to live entertainment, teaching dance, and was an usher in movie theaters...."

Aug. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...surprisingly grounded performer navigate the strange world of drag entertainment with a smile on her face and a song..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Division Head Steps Down at Rooster Teeth Animation

Studio to address worker stress, conditions

"...Teeth, the online studio and one of Austin's biggest entertainment employers, has announced a major shake-up amid growing complaints..."

June 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Soderbergh’s Netflix Basketball Film High Flying Bird Shoots, Mostly Scores

But just because you can shoot on a phone doesn’t mean you should

"...a play, or a TV show, or any other entertainment enjoyed at a comfortable remove. Soderbergh (who shot and..."

Feb. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Documentary Feature Competition Jury: Karen Han, Entertainment Reporter at Polygon; Adam B. Vary, Senior Film Reporter..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: A Discovery of Witches

Miniseries shakes Twilight's shadow for a more feminist fantasy

"...bit of frottage.”) Rather, it’s the kind of adult entertainment that doesn’t think fantasy and feminism should be mutually..."

Jan. 16, 2019 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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