An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...favorites this Saturday at Ground Control Touring and reproductive justice nonprofit NOISE FOR NOW’s third annual abortion access benefit..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...Obsidian Brewing (78.1 pts) A handsome taproom done no justice by being housed in a dull Leander strip center,..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Prison Staffing Problems: Texas prisons are “almost impossible to..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature

How to Start Supporting Nonprofits in Austin Like It’s No Big Deal

No profit, no problem

"...Tenants Council. “If [students] want to contribute to housing justice in Austin, this is one of the few volunteer..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Qmmunity: Pride All Week Long

Austin Pride's parade and festival is just the tip of a very gay iceberg

"...each Pride cocktail goes to ATX Gay Flag Football league. ATX Pet Pride..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Column by James Scott

Proposed City Budget Raises Taxes and Utility Bills, but Doesn’t Spend Enough on Priorities, Advocates Say

Advocates want more spending on homelessness, parks, climate

"...But social justice advocates say the budget unveiled by City Manager T...."

July 19, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Chain Sold to Sony Pictures Entertainment

Hollywood studio pledges to keep the Drafthouse model going

"...owners: Altamont Capital Partners, Fortress Investment Group, and Tim League. The Drafthouse was represented by Goldman Sachs & Co...."

June 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events

No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.

"...second season as they host fellow Women’s Premier Soccer League team Houston Aces for a Lone Star Conference face-off...."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

After Pro-Palestine Campus Protests, State Senators Call Hearing on Antisemitism

Jewish, Muslim students report more hate since October 7

"...law professor, and the policy director of the Anti-Defamation League to testify about a spike in antisemitism on college..."

May 15, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

David Dastmalchian Welcomes Satan to the Set of Late Night With the Devil

From Svengoolie to Carson, the hosts that made the horror

"...in multiple animated features including the DC/Rooster Teeth mashup Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes and Huntsmen)...."

April 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...The socialist figure threw a “Rally for Truth, Justice, & Love” at Hotel Vegas, then headed to the..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

UT-Austin Lays Off People in 60 DEI-Related Positions

Senator threatens legal action if schools don't comply with new law

"...campus-wide women’s history month celebration, and offered a restorative justice program to help students address problems in relationship dynamics...."

April 2, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...expanded MLS playoffs altogether in 2023 after only eventual league champion LAFC stopped them from a MLS Cup berth..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...Wham-bam, body slam! Austin-based all-inclusive wrestling league Uncanny Attractions puts on Show the Love, a romantic..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

Rooster Teeth Cancels RTX 2024

No annual convention for the local streaming studio

"...second part of their crossover movies with DC Comics' Justice League, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen...."

Dec. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Synagogue Arsonist Gets 10-Year Sentence

Congregation Beth Israel finally gets closure

"...was a terrible act. We are glad to see justice was done, but nobody was celebrating.”..."

Nov. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

The Luv Doc: A Sick Person

One of our freedoms is the freedom to be obstinately modest

"...Lone Star while driving your kid to her Little League game. I guess for some reason now we're stuck..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Kydd Jones doles out awards, Pat G & the Justice League perform, and TJ the DJ spins. Behind the..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

How Austin Made DC’s Blue Beetle Fly

Director and Fantastic Fest regular Ángel Manuel Soto reveals his own secret origin

"...happens that [Alamo Drafthouse and Fantastic Fest founder] Tim League was celebrating his birthday there on a bar crawl...."

Aug. 18, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Sporty Spice

Wherever you fall on the sporty spectrum, Austin's queer scene has a place for you

"...the turf since 2016 in Austin's Gay Flag Football League? Started by Dylan Dickmann and Steven Delgado as a..."

July 21, 2023 Column by James Scott

RTX 2023: Is RWBY Still a Cliffhanger?

Surprising news about Rooster Teeth’s biggest series

"...featuring the Rooster Teeth characters and DC's greatest heroes, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, will be..."

July 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Good Reasons to Leave Your Screen at RTX

Austin's leviathans of nerdery Rooster Teeth bring the outdoors inside

"...between their smash show RWBY and DC's greatest heroes, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen. But there's..."

July 7, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Rooster Teeth's RWBY Returns ... But Not Where You Expect

The Austin-made American anime jumps to Crunchyroll

"...with DC's biggest names with the upcoming animated feature, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes and Huntsmen, Part One..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jana Birchum's Top 10 Photos of 2022

"...Salt Lake in the first round of the Major League Soccer Playoffs. Fans celebrate winning the penalty kicks and..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

Opinion: How Los Verdes Helped Me Find a Community in the Sport I Love

Austin FC supporters group embodies "Y'all Means All" motto

"...I resigned myself to watching World Cup and Premier League broadcasts, reading about how the Aztex (and then Bold)..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Column by Harley Hightower

Public Notice: More Drama in Hays County

Plus APD at City Council, and what’s one man’s trash ...

"...Ruben Becerra posting on Facebook that two of his colleagues, "Commissioners Mark Jones and Walt Smith lied, and misled..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

An Unwilling Council OKs Urban Alchemy to Run ARCH

Bad news travels

"...Steps, which was awarded to the Austin Area Urban League). Those amendments include a commitment for the new operator..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Approves California Homeless Service Provider Urban Alchemy to Take Over Austin's Downtown Shelter

But nobody seems very happy about it

"...shelter, which was awarded to the Austin Area Urban League). Those amendments include a commitment for the new operator..."

July 29, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

DC League of Super-Pets

Fuzzy superhero antics are perfect summery kids' fare

"...Jumanji sequels than the clunky Central Intelligence. For DC League of Super-Pets, their fourth proper feature together, they may..."

July 29, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Front Steps Slips and Falls

As the nonprofit that runs the ARCH falls apart, the city's rush to replace it frustrates providers

"...of Austin's top homelessness responders – Austin Area Urban League, the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO), Caritas of Austin,..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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