“Economic Censorship”: The Devastation of the NEA Grants Cut Grows

After Trump administration rule change, fears mount for future of arts

"...of Austin. The Office of Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment informed Mayor Kirk Watson and Council this week that..."

May 7, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Seth Meyers and Jane Seymour Announced for ATX TV Festival

Andor creators and Mark Duplass also added to lineup

"...of a special panel about the growth of cozy entertainment experts Acorn TV. The Emmy winner, legendary Bond Girl..."

April 2, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Just One Spark: Disney and the Business of Joy at SXSW

Josh D'Amaro and Alan Bergman on how to make someone's favorite ride

"...movies,” chimed in Alan Bergman. As Co-Chairman of Disney Entertainment, he’s engaged with every aspect of the company ,but..."

March 16, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Adrian Quesada Goes Back to College for Home Free’s Original Soundtrack

Grammy winner channels the Nineties for indie film’s music

"...distribution. Both contributions represent the musician’s overall belief in entertainment’s ability to incite positive social change...."

Feb. 3, 2025 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Katie Folger Shares a New Year’s Stage With Amy Schumer

Behind the Austin actress’ unexpected support slot in NOLA

"...The 2024 Best of Austin-winning star of films including..."

Jan. 8, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The UT Grads Who Helped Moana 2 Take to the Seas

How Hei Hei became the mascot for all those finishing touches

"...it is. … How do you get the most entertainment out of what I’ve been given, and how do..."

Nov. 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

First Look: Serenade

A French brasserie gets a very Texan makeover at the W Austin

"...group from outside Austin comes into the picture. Opry Entertainment Group, a hospitality conglomerate based in Nashville that counts..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Chappell Roan Says ACL Performance Is Her Last of the Year, and More Surprises From Weekend Two

The heat lingered at sets from Vince Staples, Dua Lipa, Jeezy, and more

"...mogul as well as the head of Corporate Thugz Entertainment, did what he needed to do to earn his..."

Oct. 14, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Texas Senate Warms Up to Film Incentives After Taylor Sheridan's Testimony

Yellowstone franchise mastermind makes argument for funding

"...video game production in Texas through the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program has been an easy political kickball..."

Oct. 10, 2024 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Chappell Roan Gives 'Em a Good Show at ACL Fest

The pop supernova comes through with cowgirl chic

"...After she played to the biggest afternoon crowd in..."

Oct. 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Hyperreal Film Club Gets Into Real Estate

Nomadic film nonprofit opens its new cinema and hangout space

"...Co-founded in 2016 by film fans Tanner Hadfield, Jenni..."

Sept. 9, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Quin NFN Returns With Second to None

Austin’s most-streamed rapper rebounds from health scare

"...With a view toward the next 12 months, NFN Entertainment’s founder mentions a desire to launch his sole artist,..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

AFS Cinema Announces Grow Up, Tony Phillips Anniversary Halloween Screening

Cast, crew of Emily Hagins’ tender Halloween comedy to reunite

"...The beat goes on with a trio of special..."

Aug. 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What to See and Do When You're Visiting the University of Texas Campus

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...The Blanton Museum of Art is the largest art..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

First Look: Victory Grill Rebrands as Victory East

ATX landmark enters a new era with chef-inspired menu

"...to push the legacy not just with music and entertainment but also food. The stuff on this menu like..."

July 23, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Thieves Target Austin Film Studios and Rental Firms

Local companies beefing up security as high-end gear stolen

"...help crack down on the losses. Part of the Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA), PERG has established Rental..."

July 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

First Trailer: Brian Taylor's Hellboy: The Crooked Man

Austin filmmaker brings the demon hunter back to big screen

"...Man will be released later this year by Ketchup Entertainment and Millennium Media. Now, here's the trailer ......"

July 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jeff Nichols on the Tragic Romance of The Bikeriders

The Austin filmmaker on finding the right POV for his new film

"...There are few more iconic and emblematically American images than the biker gang. The leathers, the patches, the..."

June 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...Pink Pablo, a half-hearted stage presence delivered all the entertainment of watching radio. The Guadalajaran headliner Peso Pluma saved..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Jaded Celebrates Asian Talent With FRIENDS: FOREVER SXSW Showcase

Featuring SE SO NEON, Alice Longyu Gao, mui zyu

"...Today, independent entertainment company Jaded announces the largest Asian-centric music showcase event..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Music Post by Miranda Garza

Mondo Veterans and SpectreVision Announce New Collectibles Company Mutant

Reassembled team working on major poster and vinyl releases

"...The new company is a partnership between SpectreVision, Talon Entertainment Finance CEO Steven Demmler, and four former Mondo mainstays:..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

AFF Short and Sweet: “Titty Boy”

Austin-made funny and compassionate look at body image in boys

"...kind of shocking to see this icon of sports entertainment saying that he’s not comfortable with his body. I..."

Oct. 31, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Jewish Film Festival Opens With New Gene Wilder Doc

Festival's 21st year of celebrating cinema of the Jewish diaspora

"...On Thursday, Nov. 2, the opening night entertainment is the Central Texas premiere of Remembering Gene Wilder,..."

Oct. 18, 2023 Screens Post by Jencie Tomasek

A Totally Killer Time With Nahnatchka Khan

Director of the new horror comedy on time travel and more

"...travel. So just the idea of referencing media and entertainment cuts through everything and circumvents any questions...."

Oct. 9, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tech-Art Organization dadaLab Reboots in New Eastside Studio

Find community, coding, music, and light at the July 15 celebration

"...As for the new space, a signature multihued mural..."

July 11, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

It Takes a Village: Memories of Kerrville Folk Festival 2023

Dispatches from the 51st campout, from Ray Prim to Flamy Grant

"...a thousand years old, for some of the finest entertainment Kerrville has to offer. Other performances booked by Austin’s..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Hank Erwin

Sex, Lies, and Katie Folger

The Austin artist on her new show, Getting in Bed With the Pizza Man

"...pause, even if cerebral, on being involved in the entertainment biz allowed me to really consider what I wanted..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Grimes Explained to UT Students Why Artists Should Make Songs With Her AI-Generated Vocals

Austin's new resident on the Drake deepfake track, TikTok, and MGMT

"...weird place to be, culturally, that something that is entertainment is also seen as reality, and we don’t know..."

April 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

CMT Music Awards Sticks the Landing of Austin’s First Major Televised Awards Ceremony

Moody Center prime-time production made the city part of the show

"...itself in opposition to the big business and mainstream entertainment emphasis of Nashville, as the Texas capital continues to..."

April 3, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...podcaster from Appalachia blurs the line between fact and entertainment as she investigates a mysterious local death. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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