The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...There's no sign on the walls outside of Cody Wilson's..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Promotion

Forgettably bland, this comic film features Seann William Scott and John C. Reilly vying for the same job promotion.

"...Directed by: Steve Conrad. Starring: Seann William Scott, John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Lili..."

June 13, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail

One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.

"...The great thing about presidents is their vulnerability. Nothing is..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...This is no doubt the strangest story I've ever had to write. What makes..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

The Watcher

"...Directed by: Joe Charbanic. Starring: Yvonne Niami, Robert Cicchini, Chris Ellis, Ernie Hudson, Marisa..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tying the Knot: A Drama

Yes, the merger of Austin's Paramount Theatre and State Theater Company is a business affair, but since theatres traffic in stories, human dramas that talk to us about life, this historic event deserves to be looked at as a story, the story of a wedding between two neighbors.

"...Forget merger. Think wedding. Yes, the union of the Paramount Theatre for..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All the World SA Stage

The Debut of the International Theater Festival at San Antonio

"...The audition notice calls for an actress to play a..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Quest for Aztlan

Roen Salinas Searches for -- and Finds -- Life in Folklórico

"...photograph by Kenny Braun..."

April 24, 1998 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

A Man of the Theatre

Memories of Capitol City Playhouse's Michel Jaroschy

"...Michel Jaroschy touched the lives of just about everyone in the Austin theatre..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop

The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Thing

Functioning as a prequel to John Carpenter's The Thing, this film answers questions even though there's little mystery.

"...Directed by: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.. Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Jonathan Walker,..."

Oct. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Daily Hustle: 1/21/11

Everybody's talking about Chris Nielsen

"...Earlier this week, we saw another filer in the spring races: Chris Nielsen, gunning for..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Earth Moves

For choreographer Ellen Bartel, dance does make the world go 'round

"...Let's get one thing straight: Dance doesn't make the world go 'round. Although..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Theatres Are Moving the Stage Beyond Zoom

Companies thinking outside the boxes bring theatre to your radio, your mailbox, and your neighbor's yard

"...For the first six months of the pandemic, the two words..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

GenEnCo's The Mikado: Reclaimed

In this newly devised work, Asian-American artists grapple with the complicated legacy of Gilbert & Sullivan's opera

"...Some of you have had this experience: You walk into a..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

DVDanger: Drawn to the Screen

Some animated selections from beyond the House of Mouse

"...There comes a point in every film fan's life when,..."

Dec. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Watching on the Web

Famous names like Seinfeld & Hanks ride the web series wave

"...For most of the aughts, original web series have been derided as..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

Gifts of the Magi

A conversation about community and creativity with three wise men of the Austin arts

"...As Dave Steakley works in theatre, Stephen Mills in dance, and Craig Hella Johnson..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Balanchine, by the Muse

Working with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, Ballet Austin gets in step with history

"...The orchestra conductor sounds as if he's plucking notes out..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Reed Appeals 'Conviction of an Innocent Man'

A federal appeal attacks the state's 'airtight" case against death-row inmate Rodney Reed.

"...In a federal appeal filed Feb. 14, attorneys from the..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Top 10 Censored Stories of 2000

The news stories that didn't make the mainstream press in 2000

"...Have you read the one about corporations planning to charge you hundreds of..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Karynn M. Fish

The Lauryn Paige Fuller Story

Eighteen-year-old Donald Scott Fuller was brutally murdered last year. Jordan Smith explores

"...just weeks before Christmas, but outside it feels like spring. The sky is clear and bright, and there is..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

Culture Wars on Food: How Political Identity is Shaping the Way We Eat

Snaxboi royalty and a cookie king wax philosophic on nommin’ culture

"...a balmy Sunday afternoon at SXSW, Hans Schrei, one of the two men behind the Austin-based Wunderkeks cookie company,..."

March 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Uh-oh, the Rick & Morty Box Set Is On Its Way

There's some kind of a pickle in here somewhere, isn't there?

"...The problem is that a Rick & Morty DVD box..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

This Is Who We Are #12: Tapestry Dance Company's Rhythm … of a Life

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is presently in lockdown, and..."

May 27, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Beer for the World Cup

Let your favorite local brew determine who you’ll bet on to win

"...It’s only hours before the start of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, and..."

June 13, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Examining the Sins and Virtues of Hypermasculine Theatre

When is violence in theatre too much?

"...This past June, a Chicago theatre company became the focus of national attention when the..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Freud's Last Session Opens in Austin

Actor David Jarrott turns producer to get a drama about Freud and C.S. Lewis onstage in Austin

"...and say, "I want to do that play" is the most common thing in the world. What's uncommon is..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Greatest Stories Ever Told

The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics

"...Madness: 'The Red Shoes'..."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

The Comics (Artist) Panel

Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond

"...Austin has a pedigree of comic-book artists to make any..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Joey Seiler

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