Fantastic Fest Review: Silent Night

Social satire takes a surprising and bleak turn

"...why the supposed peace of Silent Night will be interrupted by as many tears as laughs...."

Sept. 30, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

Tricky time comedy is a low-budget delight

"...down below, repeat, repeat, repeat. It's this doubled-up drama, interrupted only by Koji and his friends running up and..."

Sept. 30, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Controversial Lineup Decisions Doom Austin FC In Denver

RECAP: Coach Wolff prioritizes rest, squad rotation in busy week

"...a stiff arm to the shoulder from Abubakar which interrupted the shot. The penalty call was missed by referee..."

Sept. 30, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Faster Than Sound: The Fall Music We Always Talked About

Music columnist returns to two major venues and a new one

"...during those few summer dates before the Delta variant interrupted – this was the largest crowd our eyeballs had..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Alexalone, All Together

Soft-spoken guitarist details world-building Polyvinyl debut – with help from bandmates

"...strangers, into the warm space when another unexpected storm interrupted a backyard show...."

Aug. 6, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: The Drama Behind the Cactus Cafe Negotiations

Accusations of unprofessional behavior and an HR complaint leave the historic venue in limbo

"...him. He denies yelling at Muñoz, saying he "just interrupted him."..."

July 16, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Commissioners Court Puts Women’s Jail on Ice

Vote delays moving forward with design for at least a year

"...trauma and thus cannot be "trauma informed." Finally, Shea interrupted testimony to say she would support a "pause" on..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Age inclinations, while gorgeous closer "11:11" runs as an interrupted dream, at once surreal and reflective, and, like previous..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Willie Nelson Delivers Down to Earth Keynote SXSW Online Needed

“I smoke a lot of pot, keeps from killing people or getting killed”

"...of you as this Yoda-like, part-Dalai Lama figure,” Nelson interrupted...."

March 17, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Soccer Watch

"...16 still up for grabs... The CONCACAF Champions League, interrupted midway through the quarterfinals, will be completed over eight..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Hancock Golf Park, Take 3

The plot thickens, or thins, or something ...

"...for years now. In the continuation of a process interrupted by the pandemic, PARD announced a pair of civic..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

So You Want to Buy an RV

Purchasing tips from two "Day Trips" pros

"...Karl Stahmann, grandson of the founder of the company, interrupted his lunch burrito to show us what he had..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Features Feature by Patty and Gerald E. McLeod

Looking at the Hard-to-Handicap Race for a Texas Senate Seat

Who will take Kirk Watson's Texas Senate District 14 seat?

"...relentless phone calls are the dominant modes of outreach, interrupted by an occasional virtual candidate forum (Austin Chamber of..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

ATX Television Festival Goes From Small Screen to Big Screen to Small Screen Again

How the celebration of TV is leading the way in streaming fests as it becomes ATX TV ... From the Couch!

"...Season 9 – when the shocking cancellation of SXSW interrupted their scheduled programming. McFarland said, "We were on a..."

June 5, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sheridan Reed Appears on Bachelor Spinoff Listen to Your Heart

Local singer unpacks love triangle & makes picks for tonight’s finale

"...team, Lock & Key, so our workflow hasn’t been interrupted too much...."

May 18, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: BettySoo Invents the Corona-Gram™

Inside the beautiful mind of a reluctant livestream breakout

"...the hats simultaneously – to accepting the blinky, wonky, interrupted experience an online show can be...."

May 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Death Watch: Defense to D.A. – A Conflict of Interest?

John Hummel’s attorney calls original trial lawyer’s presence in D.A.'s Office “an irresolvable conflict of interest,” seeks to stop execution on that ground

"...30 minutes," he later told police. When his wife interrupted his deliberation, Hum­mel stabbed and clubbed her, then went..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Understanding Austin’s Urban Livestock Rules

Hog heaven? Mini-pony paradise? It's your backyard.

"...Not only that, but if America's food supply were interrupted, a single miniature cow could reportedly feed a family..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...D: Tebogo Malebogo Mthunzi's return from the supermarket is interrupted when he passes a white woman seizing in her..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...entered the holiday season, the candidates have just eight interrupted weeks to carve out tangible presences, sufficient to make..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

“Fleeing Voters” Delay Travis County Count

Clerk reports 15 boxes required re-scanning for confirmation

"...Some might simply change their minds about voting, be interrupted by other business, or not understand that their vote..."

Nov. 6, 2019 News Post by Michael King

AISD Board Unanimously Approves Expansive Sex Ed Curriculum

Marginalized students will see greater representation in gender identity, same-sex relationships lessons

"...group Texas Values held a press conference, which was interrupted by trans activist Naomi Wilson, who was arrested by..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Film Festival Review: The Truth

Shoplifters director's bilingual experiment is a tepid success

"...which one is still living. The session is soon interrupted by her family – daughter Lumir (Juliette Binoche), husband..."

Oct. 30, 2019 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

ACL Live Review: Weyes Blood

All aboard for astral pop magic

"...and “Diary” to the set-list, the latter’s atmospheric sigh interrupted by bass bleed from a neighboring stage. Most of..."

Oct. 5, 2019 Music Post by Libby Webster

Fantastic Fest Review: Koko-Di Koko-Da

Enigmatic Swedish-Danish chiller revels in its mysteries

"...no reason. It's all enacted with a grimy beauty, interrupted by some truly entrancing silhouette animation that will lure..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council, Community Urge APD to Halt Marijuana Arrests

Activists claim strategy unfairly impacts minorities, wastes resources

"...that arrests can result in serious life complications – interrupted income, getting your vehicle impounded, and potentially losing your..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Council Bites the Bullet, Helps the Homeless

Decriminalization advocates prevail, new shelter deal OK'd

"...other hand, grew visibly frustrated as shelter opponents repeatedly interrupted his Council’s deliberations. Acknowledging their fears, he likewise said..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

AISD Employees’ Union Urges 10% Raise

With likely increase of state funding, local teachers say: “We’re worth it”

"...[because] they won't pay employees," Zarifis said before being interrupted by supporters chanting, "We're worth it! We're worth it!"..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

"Suchitra Mattai: Landfall" at grayDUCK Gallery

The artist's channeled chaos vividly explores relationships between the natural and human worlds

"...palette, with complementary hues giving way to (or suddenly interrupted by) an outburst of clashing colors, and very little..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Snapshot: The Art of Ice Cream Experience

Selfies and sweet treats abound at this Instagram-ready pop-up installation

"...these parts, where the cold weather season is continually interrupted by summer temperatures. New pop-up installation the Art of..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

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