The Brains Behind the Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains

Filmmaker Gary Gannaway on how Seinfeld influenced his metahorror

"...Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains. The grindhouse title doesn't leave much..."

May 13, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

On Set With Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains

New indie horror melds Austin talent and Brazilian gore

"...Mid-afternoon at the first location for Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains, and before the cast and crew..."

May 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Local Control Now in Chains

State clamps down on cities' right to govern themselves

"...Texas Municipal League, a coalition of city governments, is getting increasingly anxious about the 86th Texas Legislature. In a..."

April 26, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Peter Hook: Life in a Northern Town

Joy Division/New Order bassist resurrects two classic LPs

"...It’s a long way from rain-drenched Manchester to sun-baked Texas. For Peter Hook, source of..."

Sept. 17, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

A Land Shaded in Melancholy Hues

The Austin Museum of Art exhibition "Visualizing the Blues: Images of the American South, 1862-1999" connects the blues aurally and visually, and reveals how the South, like the blues, is full of contradictions: dark and woeful yet beauteous and jubilant.

"...Etta James is wailing. From a scratchy vinyl 45 comes her voice, anguished..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

STK Rebel to Open in Austin

Upscale steakhouse landing at old Melting Pot space

"...York City to London to Milan, and now, to Austin. Today, the ONE Group announced that they are entering..."

June 15, 2015 Food Post by Serena Yeh

Breaking Chains, Bending the Knee

'Game of Thrones’ complex consideration of freedom and slavery

"...In modern popular culture, the depiction of slavery usually involves..."

May 7, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

It's in the Water

"...Directed by: Kelli Herd. Starring: Keri Jo Chapman, Teresa Garrett, John Hallum, Barbara Lasater..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Shenanigans Shutter Simi, Domo Alley-Gato Returns, Front Market Celebrates, Tex-Mex Chains Expand, Les Dames Get Grilling at Franklin BBQ, and More

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..."

April 20, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...It’s been another fast-moving day of developments in the COVID-19 pandemic...."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

The Nine Best Japanese Restaurants in Austin

We pick our favorite spots for sushi, ramen, hibachi, and more

"...Chronicle have compiled a list of Japanese restaurants here in Austin to satisfy your cravings without the pains of..."

May 8, 2018 Food Post by The Food Staff

Flix Brewhouse Arrives in Round Rock

Company adds "microbrewery" to in-theater dining concept

"...to Alamo Drafthouse – well, sort of – arrived in the Austin area this week with the debut of..."

July 1, 2011 Screens Post by Lee Nichols

Watch This: Go Fever Spirals in an Australian Pub for New Video

"NYE15" features kangaroos and barroom disillusionment

"...Fever songwriter/vocalist Acey Monaro nails the animal act of intoxication in the cutting opening lines of raucous latest single..."

Sept. 7, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Booze To-Go Is Here To Stay, APL’s Cookbook Reopens, Pinthouse Goes Large, Fancy Greek Noms In the Littlefield, and More

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

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene in this first week of..."

May 5, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback: Being Christeene in 2018

“I’m a collection of all the shit that you’re throwing around in this stratosphere of online media conversation.”

"...In an era when the seismic repercussions of sexual impropriety..."

May 25, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Luv Doc: Beer in Heaven?

What if the bliss they're doling out in heaven is not your jam?

"..."In heaven there is no beer. That's why we drink..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Leffingwell's Got It in the Bag

City to look at sacking petroleum grocery bags.

"...Continuing the welcome trend of simple environmental changes citizens can..."

April 16, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

A Film Critic Re-Emerges to Watch In the Heights the Way It Was Meant to Be Seen

After 424 days away from the movie theatre it's time to be alone in the dark again

"...Cinema is not just films. It's an experience. An environment...."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Production: Something Evil at Brackenridge Hospital in Scare Package

Wrestler-turned-actor Dustin Runnels getting bloody for new anthology horror

"...Talk with Austin actor Dustin Runnels, and the conversation inevitably turns to..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Life in Prison for Hemp

José Peña brought some roadside weeds home from Kansas. Cops decided it was reefer, and a Texas court sentenced him to life in prison – without the evidence. It took a decade for Peña to get back some of the pieces of his life.

"...tired as he drove south toward Houston on the morning of Sept. 27, 1998. Following a quick trip north..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin-Based Restaurant Chains

"...Austin has proven to be an ideal nursery for developing..."

June 3, 2011 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Texas-Based Restaurant Chains Worth Your Money

If you're going to eat at a chain, it might as well be a Texas chain

"...Austin is an international food destination with hyperlocal options galore,..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Shit or Shinola? Dewhurst Puts His Foot in It

Lt. Gov. throws Texas DPS under the bus in an attempt to explain Tampongate

"...Tampongate, when Texas Department of Public Safety officers were instructed to seize all feminine hygiene products from women entering..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...The suburbs surrounding Austin are among the fastest-growing small communities in the..."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...Even midweek, the parking lot surrounding Deckhand Oyster Bar is packed, which is..."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...Nancy's Sky Garden501 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown, 512/554-2060 Mon.-Sat., 11am-9pm www.nancyskygarden.com..."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Running in Place (5)

"...wants to make a difference. ... The reason I'm running is because we have a dismal 1% growth over..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature

Get in Line

Counter service takes its turn

"...It's Wednesday night and your family is going out for a casual dinner. At the restaurant, you..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Mega Chains H Mart and 99 Ranch Market Come to Austin

What’s at stake for local Asian markets?

"...World Market or Asahi Imports for their thoughts on Austin's first H Mart and 99 Ranch Market and you'll..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Food Feature by Beth Sullivan

A Republic of Indie in a Netflix Nation

How Austin's homegrown video stores are faring against the big red giant

"...You know things are heading south by south weird when Salemi, Sicily,..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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