The Austin Chronic – New to the Texas Medical Market: RSO Products and Delicious Chocolate

Texas Original expands with full-spectrum edibles

"...random non-cannabis snack that I impulsively bought at Trader Joe’s,” and the Belgian Dark Chocolate Bites passed. They are..."

March 1, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

South by Southwest Sends in the Clowns

Pamela Adlon, Frank Oz, John Leguizamo, and more for Comedy Festival

"...Rannells • Annie Lederman • Beth Stelling • Brian Simpson • Cazzie David • Chris Fleming • Chris Gethard..."

Feb. 28, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far

Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2

"...the prospect of a retaliatory impeachment of current President Joe Biden. While we wait for that other shoe to..."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...country cadre of men – Jamey Johnson, Rateliff, Sturgill Simpson, Chris Stapleton – served an exquisite run, beginning with..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...drywall cocoon. Cast: Maria Luisa Mendonça, Bella Piero, Michel Joelsas, Mari Oliveira, Daniel Botelho, Caco Ciocler (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Standups Star Brian Simpson Recalls the Shows That Changed His Career

Moontower comic thrives on the pressure

"...Brian Simpson's journey to the top of the stand-up scene is..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...All At Once Directors/Screenwriters: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Producers: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Mike Larocca, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2021 Awards Short Lists

The Power of the Dog leads the pack with nine nominations

"...Peter Sciberras, The Power of the Dog • Claire Simpson, The Last Duel • Thomas Stanford, West Side Story..."

Jan. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...of show cancellations. Austin City Limits delayed taping Sturgill Simpson for its 46th season, having already postponed Wimberley native..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...Kevin J. Anderson, Dune: The Duke of Caladan • Joe Holley, Sutherland Springs: God, Guns, and Hope in a..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bad Boys for Life

Not bad, not good, just the same again from the aging action heroes

"...Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Alexander Ludwig, Vanessa Hudgens, Joe Pantoliano, Paola Nuñez, Charles Melton, Kate del Castillo, Nicky..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Moontower Comedy 2020: The First Wave

Fest taps Middleditch & Schwartz, Nikki Glaser as headliners

"...and Big Jay Oakerson. Newcomers include Amy Miller, Brian Simpson, Kyle Dunnigan, Adrienne Iapalucci, Emmy Blotnick, Nore Davis, Anna..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...take charge vigilante. Cast: Sarah Bolger, Edward Hogg, Andrew Simpson Afterlife D: Willem Bosch The Netherlands, 2019, 93 min,..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin July Events Guide

The fun isn't over yet. Summer is just getting started.

"...himself, this daylong event features music performances by Sturgill Simpson, the Head and the Heart, Ryan Bingham, Edie Brickell..."

June 28, 2018 Events Post by Cassie Arredondo

Mom and Dad

Nic Cage goes crazy/crazier in this kid-killing black comedy

"...kill their children … or not. Equal parts Parents, Joe Lynch’s recent masterpiece Mayhem, Randy Quaid circa right now,..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...Demetria Smith, Grady Yarbrough, James Jolly Clark, Jeffrey Payne, Joe Mumbach, Lupe Valdez, Tom Wakely..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Tyler Perry's Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Another installment of Madea's spooky stories

"...Erakat, Inanna Sarkis, Lexy Panterra, Andre Hall, Taja V. Simpson and Tito Ortiz...."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Paul Cauthen’s Deep Country Gospel

Former Sons of Fathers frontman’s solo debut deals out one of the best country albums of the year

"...– which boasts releases from Austinites James McMurtry and Joe Pug, Texan great Billy Joe Shaver, and one of..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Letters to the Editor: Classic Cuts

35 years of "keeping it weird"

"...than the murder of the Israeli athletes. (I suspect Joe Bob Briggs was behind that.)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Features Feature by Danielle White

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...out of Nashville that include Jason Isbell and Sturgill Simpson, Rayland Baxter made the album of his career with..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Raise Your Glass to Austin Beer Week

Our guide to the best tappings, dinners, and parties

"...beers include a 2014 Voodoo Child, whiskey barrel-aged Hey Joe Coffee Stout that has been aged in the barrel..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Food Post by Dan Gray

Playback: ACL Fest Then & Now

What's changed and remained the same for ACL Fest over its 13 years

"...older demographic, yielding smatterings of country (Dwight Yoakam, Sturgill Simpson), arena rock (Foo Fighters, Strokes), NPR darlings (Decemberists, Alt-J),..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Congress, Council, & Concealed Weapons

Guns in; refugees out

"...House Transportation Committee, she joins confirmed Democratic departures including Joe Farias of San Antonio, and House Appropriations Vice-Chair Sylvester..."

Sept. 8, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...punks (Spray Paint), rappers (Perseph One), and jazz heroes (Joe McPhee). "I want to put Austin on the map..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Live Shots: Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings

"...released Honky Tonk Heroes, an album of mostly Billy Joe Shaver covers that gave voice and community to the..."

July 10, 2015 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic

"...Sturgill Simpson..."

July 6, 2015 Photo Gallery

Playback: Willie's Picnic Comes Home

Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic lands back in Austin

"...bill include Kacey Musgraves, Jamey Johnson, Jason Isbell, Sturgill Simpson, and the concert's big ticket mover, Eric Church...."

July 3, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Judgment Slam Promises Slams, Judgment

Punk wrestling for the rest of us

"...Wrestling as a spectacle is not just for Joe Dadbod and his mulleted children. This Saturday at the..."

June 26, 2015 Sports Post by Waylon Cunningham

Lege Races Take Shape

Empty seats up at the Capitol

"...conservatives – Bryan Hughes of Tyler and Longview's David Simpson – headed for a primary fight to succeed him...."

June 19, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Criminal Justice: Weed and Weapons

Fallout from the 84th Texas legislative session

"...set March 2014, when Tea Party favorite Rep. David Simpson, R-Longview, declared support for "deregulating" it. "I recognize the..."

June 5, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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