The Blanton Bake-Off Returns, Good Food Foundation Taps Austin Winners, Here Comes the Texas Wine Auction, Lucky Robot Hypes the Tuna, Oseyo Gets Streety with Anju Banju on Thursdays, 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..."

April 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jazz Re:Freshed Outernational Opens Expansive Genre Umbrella at SXSW

Steam Down, Yazmin Lacey, and more spanned Afrobeat to retro R&B

"...was the perfect opener for the annual Jazz Re:Freshed Outernational showcase, and not just because he has pop star..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

How Carnitas El Güero Got So Good at Its Namesake Dish

What started with takeout orders in a gas station has become a small empire

"...It's often in tight confines that you find focus and..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Food Feature by Raphael Brion

Asleep at the Wheel to Bring Back Distinguished Alumni and a “Super Special Guest” for 50th Anniversary Concert

Tickets on sale now for Oct 15 celebration at the Moody Amphitheater

"...popular TV show was something called Marcus Welby, M.D. That’s also the year that Asleep at the Wheel started..."

Sept. 14, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Cooking the Whole Pig at Banger's

Move over beef, there's a new barbecue meat in town

"...In Texas, barbecue is synonymous with beef, but the word translates differently in other parts..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Let It Pop With Double Scorpio This Holiday Season

Merry Christmas, ya filthy VHS

"...‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a..."

Dec. 19, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Mx. Justin Vivian Bond Comes to Austin

The queer cabaret legend is the friend we all need right now

"...cabaret extraordinaire Mx. Justin Vivian Bond will grace the capital city with their show Rebecca Havemeyer Presents: Mx. Justin..."

Sept. 7, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Contract Talks Getting Hot at AFD

Firefighters association president accuses city of bad faith bargaining

"...In late June, during the lead-up to his union's labor negotiations..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Fire in the Night, Music in Bone-Deep Bassnote Throbs

Reveling among the multiform delights of Art Outside

"...want to tell you about the men and women with the live fireworks exploding off the tops of their..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Adventure Time at the Alamo

Cartoon Network's smash comes to Drafthouse and Mondo

"...Prepare, Austin! It's time for Adventure Time, Cartoon Network's brilliant, bizarre and..."

April 12, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Joan Wasser: Police Woman By Day, Torch Singer By Night

Rob yaks with Joan Wasser from Joan As Police Woman

"...Joan Wasser, better known as Joan As Police Woman, that doesn't mention her many prestigious musical cohorts. With the..."

April 29, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Letters at 3am

Obama won the election through a uniquely American combination of inspiration and cash

"...the lawn of an elementary school – a school that was whites-only when my contemporaries were 8 or 9...."

Nov. 21, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Walk the Walk at Next Week's 'Chronicle'-Fadó Adult Spelling Bee

"...Chronicle-Fadó Adult Spelling Bee. This Austin Public Library fundraiser comes around every fall, and the Chronicle proofreaders scramble to..."

Oct. 19, 2006 Sports Post by Nora Ankrum

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The fuss over historic zoning is a symptom of larger city problems.

"...keening over the budget and kneeling before major employers, City Hall has found the time to work itself into..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Weak at the Knee?

Chief Stan Knee's tenure at the APD has had many external successes, and several internal failures.

"...APD was in very public disarray: A decade of sensational scandals and infighting had pitted officers against one another;..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Here Comes the Naderhood

Preview of Ralph Nader and Democracy Rising's visit to Austin

"...doesn't consider himself a Green Party sort. Yet the conservative Republican-turned-independent liked what he saw in Ralph Nader, the..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Jump On It Organizer NOOK Turner’s 30-Year Fight to Preserve Eastside Black Culture

Rapper / promoter / activist goes long on his annual “Black Culture 360” event

"...Charles “NOOK Turner” Byrd’s signature dark shades can’t block the decades of disappointment and..."

May 30, 2025 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Farewell to the Future at the Final Other Worlds Film Festival

Founder Bears Rebecca Fonté looks back and forward

"...If you look at the schedule for this year's Other Worlds Film Festival,..."

Dec. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...actually very, very tired) music team, Friday was filled with the Chronicle’s wild day party at Hotel Vegas and..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

La Barbecue’s Supper Club, Soup Peddler’s Pride, Hatch at Central Market, Seven Deadly Sins at Higher Ground, and Everybody’s Got Those Delta Variant Blues

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's vast and multivalent culinary scene, as..."

Aug. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Zach Theatre's Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill

A fierce portrait of Billie Holiday painted in blood and pain

"...she descends to the stage, we can tell the state she's in. The less than steady steps down the..."

June 23, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater

Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex

"...A welcome sign at the end of Beau Reichert's driveway greets visitors to..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Monday Comes to Austin for Jimmy Buffett

Deep cuts and musical tributes, but no pink Crustacean

"...leaves cascading down the front, back, and sleeves, which at the elbows came stitched with the scales of justice...."

May 24, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gazing Back at Other Worlds Austin

Time Lapse dominates Cthulhie awards, plus festival highlights

"...Last weekend's Other Worlds Austin has returned to its home planet, but the inaugural year of the city's..."

Dec. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Late-Night Lovin' on Austin: The Sequel

'The Daily Show' tapes in our town, nearly proposes

"...According to Jon Stewart at the taping of his second episode from Austin this..."

Oct. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM: In Greta Garbo's Bungalow

As beautiful as Greta Garbo was, she was something more

"...This happens and that happens and you wind up spending the night somewhere..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Play It Again, Sam

ATX TV Fest founders are back for round two

"...shows. Anyone can make a pilot, but the challenge comes with episode two. As the ATX Television Festival enters..."

June 7, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

FF2012: Now It's Your Turn For Fantastic Fest Features

'Combat Girls,' 'Vanishing Waves' acquired, more get release dates

"...If you think film festivals are the place that indie flicks go to die, think again: We're barely..."

Sept. 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Don't Call It a Comeback

Nathan Garcia and the board of Austin Pride make good

"...off 2011 in chaos. The mismanagement of the 2010 festivities had left the Austin Gay & Lesbian Pride Foundation..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Features Feature by Brandon Watson

Bob Byington Sees the World, Writes Home About It

Harmony and Me's adventures in Australia

"...note: Was stopped by customs in Australia, they thought it odd that I was routed through Hong Kong, and..."

March 8, 2011 Screens Post by Bob Byington

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