Thar She Glows: What’s Up With the Signal at Fourth and I-35?

Amid big transportation change, small tweaks make an impact

"...Bike lanes and sidewalks are popping up all over Austin. Look no further than nonprofit PeopleForBikes calling it out..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Chain Sold to Sony Pictures Entertainment

Hollywood studio pledges to keep the Drafthouse model going

"...change is in store for the Alamo Drafthouse: The Austin-based cinema chain and its film festival Fantastic Fest, have..."

June 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kingcast Host and Online Film Journalism Legend Scott Wampler Dies

Film community and filmmakers praise the Austin film lover

"...The Austin film community – and the genre film community at..."

June 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Family Classic and Timely New Productions for Zach’s 2024-25 Season

List includes latest from Austin’s Tony winner Robert Schenkkan

"...Zach Theatre has become one of Austin’s most significant stages for both crowd-pleasing popular productions and..."

May 8, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...legislators, the NAACP, and a university professor united against UT-Austin’s handling of Senate Bill 17’s ban on DEI-related programs..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

After DEI Cuts, This Sixth-Gen Austinite Is Losing Access to UT

“It feels like Jim Crow”

"...Nyeka Arnold is a sixth-generation Austinite. Before they came to Austin, her family was enslaved..."

April 5, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Glen Powell to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

Actor to be honored ahead of Austin premiere of Hit Man

"...one of its fastest rising talents. Glen Powell, native Austinite and star of the upcoming comedy drama Hit Man,..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Olivia Rodrigo, at the Precipice of Rock and Pop Stardom

Singer teeters on poise and rowdiness for fourth GUTS tour stop

"...and Dr. Martens kicks, Olivia Rodrigo’s Wednesday stop in Austin constructed a rock-and-pop sandwich...."

Feb. 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Commission Debates Guidelines for Opening the Live Music Fund to Venues

Stressing preference that aid goes primarily to musicians

"...The Austin Music Commission picked up discussions on how to open..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Paper Cuts

New Austin music picks from francene rouelle, variety

"..."Paper Cuts" features new songs and music videos from Austin artists. Listen to our playlist on the @austinchronicle Spotify...."

Jan. 26, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Milli Vanilli Documentary to Get Award Screening at AFS

Austin Film Critics Association honors local film

"...Milli Vanilli, the documentary by Austinite Luke Korem, is getting a rare public screening later..."

Jan. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River...."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Travis County’s Criminal Court Judges Skeptical of APD’s New Plan for Bail Hearings

Judges sent a letter to the city with their concerns

"...an experimental system for conducting bail hearings that the Austin Police Department has been cooking up, they took the..."

Dec. 19, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Synagogue Arsonist Gets 10-Year Sentence

Congregation Beth Israel finally gets closure

"...Wednesday, a federal court in Downtown Austin handed down a 10-year sentence for Franklin Sechriest, the..."

Nov. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

AFF Review: The Stars at Night

Texas-filmed doc laments the night sky lost to light pollution

"...at Texas State University, less so. And in nearby Austin, with its skyscrapers blazing light at all hours? Don’t..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Tesla Updates Travis County on Community Investments, “Ecological Paradise” Progress

Massive workforce development, still no data on water usage

"...investment plan, to go toward community partners like the Austin Area Urban League, Colorado River Alliance, and Del Valle..."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

A Very Special Frasier at We Luv Video

130 animators come together for a tribute to the sitcom

"...When Austin animator Dana Dale volunteered to be part of Our..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...against a pretty small pool of LGBTQ comics in Austin. Why weren't there enough queer people, an inherently funny..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Circle Brewing Co. Closes; épicerie and Franklin Barbecue Bring the Brisketed Croissanty Brilliance; There’s a Coffee Festival and a Craft Brewers Festival and a Mediterranean Festival and – So Much Going On!

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases,..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The War on the Walls in Yuliya Lanina's Mother/Land

The UT professor processes the personal impact of the Ukrainian invasion in her new multimedia installation

"...In a corner of the second floor gallery of Austin Central Library, there's a simple black-and-white image of a..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rethink35 Is Suing TxDOT Over I-35 Expansion With Broad Community Support

TxDOT vs. basically everyone in Austin

"...Transportation is getting sued, and a whole lot of Austinites are on board...."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Opinion: The Outdoor Recreation Economy in Texas Depends on EPA Safeguards

An Austin bike shop owner on why the climate crisis isn't just bad for the environment – it's bad for business, too

"...refuge from the everyday stress of their lives. In Austin, we are lucky to be able to exchange the..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by Brad Wimberly

Council Attitudes on Land-Use Change as Limits on Building Near Houses Are Eased

Council cuts compatibility with little opposition

"...that the politics around land-use has dramatically shifted in Austin, City Council directed staff yesterday, June 8, to draft..."

June 9, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Jon Gallagher Builds an All-Star Case

The Austin FC defender is close to fulfilling a career goal he set back at Notre Dame

"...Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher isn't one to shy away..."

June 9, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Ride Star Lives Life Eight Seconds at a Time

Austin Gamblers bull rider Ezekiel Mitchell has become a streaming success

"...debut season of Mitchell and his teammates as the Austin Gamblers...."

June 2, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

AusPop Organizes a Tribute to Frank Kozik

A special night at the Mohawk to celebrate the print master

"...during his years as the go-to poster artist for Austin's underground bands in the 80s and 90s...."

May 26, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Daniel, Kurt, and Jeremiah: Why “Hi, How Are You” Matters

Austin's most famous mural is a case study in art preservation and cultural impact

"...a series of restaurants, then purchased in 2018 by Austin-based housing company American Campus Communities (ACC), that last wall..."

May 26, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Frank Kozik (1962-2023), the Man Behind a Poster Revolution

How Austin shaped the punk artist behind print mania

"...generation," and that conscience will forever be associated with Austin...."

May 12, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Jim Eno Send-Off Promises Secret Lineup of “Public Hi-Fi All Stars” on June 5

Spoon drummer’s relocation to Rhode Island earns Antone’s salute

"...“Sadly, Austin just can’t compete with Jim’s insatiable thirst for clams,”..."

May 9, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

How Much of Your Rent Is Paying for Spots in a Parking Lot?

Council's ready to jettison parking minimums for future Austin developments

"...new building has an effect on most every goal Austin has: affordability, carbon footprint, mobility, beauty, and the list..."

May 5, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

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