Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events

"...special guests Aria Rey, Babi Boi, and Devonna St. James put the "boo" in this "boo"-tiful drag brunch. And..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Koko’s Suspension, El Naranjo’s Lamb Jam Win, Sushi Bar’s Guest Chefs, Uchibā and Yamas and Carve are On the Way, Bouldin Creek Dances a Foxtrot, and More

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

"...the farm to the city … and our man-about-towns James Scott notes that the former Barbs B Q has..."

June 7, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Long-Awaited Reforms at Austin Police Academy Just Aren’t Happening. Why?

How the fish rots

"...of how the academy trains around racial profiling. Joyce James Con­sulting, a firm that offers workshops on how organizations..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Announces Audience Award Winners

Patton Oswalt's I Move My Dad takes top honors again

"...Time for Patton Oswalt and James Morisoni to clear even more space on the trophy..."

March 24, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Beats Per Second titles that includes metal master Ronnie James Dio (DIO Dreamers Never Die), prog pioneers King Crimosn..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...drama Cherry starring Tom Holland; and noted water enthusiast James Cameron previewing with fellow National Geographic Explorer Brian Skerry..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Powers, Jonathan Bennett, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Cynthia Lauren Tewes, James Grixoni (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

18 to Party

Gen X coming-of-ager is an unfocused but endearing debut

"...Starring: Enzo Cellucci, Alivia Clark, Ashling Doyle, Tanner Flood, James Freedson-Jackson, Oliver Gifford, Nolan Lyons, Sam McCarthy, Ivy Miller,..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Qmmunity: Video by Queer Latinx Artist Xandra Ibarra Pulled From San Antonio Art Exhibit

Plus Ballroom Basics, Greetings From Queer Mountain, and more

"...Feb. 29, 10am-4pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons, 262/880-6982. $5-10 sliding scale...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Gwynne HYMNS OF THE REPUBLIC Mark Haber REINHARDT'S GARDEN James Haley DEVIL IN PARADISE Shaun Hamill A COSMOLOGY OF..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Rounds Up Last Wave of Talent

Bully, Khalid, Car Seat Headrest, Lizzo, and Billie Eilish join fest

"...James Cam’ron (Chicago, IL.)..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...strains of primal blues and funk. Barros channels Etta James and Nina Simone on 2016 debut Remonta. – Alejandra..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Café No Sé

California-inspired eatery sticks to the basics

"...almost any metric – new restaurants opened, media coverage, James Beard nominations – but it still has had trouble..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Adios, Jeff!

Davis statue graces South Mall no more

"...Postmaster General John Reagan, and first native Texan Governor James Hogg – will remain, because they "had deep ties..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

News Roundup: Smoke and Fire

Arsonists, burn bans, and heated arguments

"...any change until the legal challenge is resolved. Kirk Lyons, attorney for the Sons, did not spare the rhetoric,..."

Aug. 17, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Gay Place: Well-repped at EAST

Head EAST, young thing...

"...charming genius of Federico and Puro Chingón (Claudia Aparicio-Gamundi, James Huizar, and Claudia Zapata). Sat., Nov. 15, 8pm-12mid. EAST..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

City of Austin "Major Events" Roster

The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.

"...Joyce Parade3/29/20133/29/2013 Farmers Market (every Saturday)3/30/20133/30/2013 Ruff Riders3/30/20133/30/2013 St James Mission 5K3/30/20133/30/2013 Lonestar Rod and Kustom Roundup Custom Car..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature

Gay Place: AGL + AGL

The AGLs are on benders this week.

"...June 15, 9pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons, 262/880-6982. Free, RSVP online. www.themuseumofhumanachievement.com...."

June 14, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Event Menu

More foodie showcases to fill stomachs and calendars

"...her book during market at Boggy Creek Farm (3414 Lyons, www.boggycreekfarm.com). Saturday, June 26, 9am-noon...."

June 25, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Letters at 3AM: 'Roadie': 30 Years Later

The screenwriter of Roadie visits his younger, more serious self

"...doing, even if the guys who wrote the picture (James BigBoy Medlin and myself) can't take a nip of..."

March 26, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Transylmania

In this comedy, college students on a semester abroad in Romania party hearty – with vampires.

"...by: David Hillenbrand and Scott Hillenbrand. Starring: Patrick Cavanaugh, James DeBello, Tony Denman, Paul H. Kim, Jennifer Lyons, Oren..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Food-o-File

Rachael Ray enjoys herself in Austin, and wholesale and online custom bakeries proliferate

"...our favorite urban organic garden, Boggy Creek Farm (3414 Lyons, 926-4650, www.boggycreekfarm.com). The crew also visited Olivia (2043 S...."

March 27, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The James Beard Foundation and Inter­national Association of Culinary Professionals honor local cookbook authors

"...prestigious cookbook awards in the country. Members of the James Beard Foundation have recognized Great Bar Food at Home..."

April 4, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Happenings

March 20-27

"...CHAPLAIN'S STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE A talk and booksigning from James Yee, the U.S. Army officer and Guantánamo Bay Muslim..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

16th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

The drama, the deliberations, and one winning story: Greg Koehler's 'Black as Your Lungs, Black as Pitch'

"...a prize for best title: My money's on Alison Lyons' "Batman Keeps Putting His Fingers in the Pudding and..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...HauptUNCLE EARL9pm, Antone's A new-fangled string band out of Lyons, Colo., these five ladies blend infectious energy, undeniable charisma,..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Day Trips

The world’s smallest catholic church is right here in Warrenton, Texas

"...traded with the Indians. Another was killed by rustlers. "James Lyons was killed by Indians in 1837," Krischke says...."

May 14, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Into Town

Will Austin shoppers support a Downtown farmers' market?

"...and Carol Ann Sayle saw the property at 3414 Lyons Rd. in the MLS listings in 1991, they recognized..."

May 2, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Burn: A Science Fiction Noir

"...by Jonathan Lyons..."

March 16, 2001 Books Review by Marc Savlov

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