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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...As always, Texas - and especially Austin - filmmakers have a hometown presence. Dear Mr. Brody,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

It's Gonna Get Pitch Black at Other Worlds

David Twohy named this year's Defender of the Universe

"...A live reading featuring OW Staff, Film Alumni, and Austin Actors. Sat., Dec. 5, 11am...."

Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: UT’s Gender Affirmation Project Is Back With Virtual Clinics

Plus, rainbow reading, queerlesque, and more to-do’s

"...Gender Marker Project) is a pro bono project where UT-Austin law students help Texans seeking assistance with obtaining name..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Nostalgic for Queer Days Past

"...Oct. 16. Fridays, 7-8pm. Online. Series, $99; drop-in, $7-20. www.austinbodycollective.com/openheart...."

Aug. 21, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Fat Bottom Cabaret Goes “Brown South”

Troupe’s first-ever digital show promises to please and tease

"...dreamed up hosting an all-POC fronted burlesque festival in Austin, which would be the first of its kind in..."

July 22, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Irielle Wesley

Faster Than Sound: Cracking the SXSW Music Algorithm

If my phone broke and clickbait subsided, where would bring me joy at SXSW?

"...NFN and the Teeta earned a Pitchfork feature on Austin's emerging scene. The latter joins a showcase by KUTX..."

March 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...2009 with cannibal shocker Offspring, then was subverted by Austin director Lucky McKee with 2011 feminist deconstruction pushing McIntosh's..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Joins SXSW Speaker Roster

A$AP Rocky, Olivia Wilde, and the Fonz all join conference

"...Feinberg in conversation with Dell Medical School Dean and UT-Austin Vice President for Medical Affairs Clay Johnston..."

Jan. 15, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity

FBC will make you blush brighter than the Trail of Lights

"...Zaftigg von BonBon, Aurora Hart, Jasper St. James, Lady Lola LeStrange, and guests: San Antonio's Maxxy Radd and Dallas'..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

An Interview With HausBar Farm's Resident Goose

Gustavo the Goose talks to us about his crowdfunded children's book

"...crowdfunded paean to social justice and bilingualism, in true Austin form. I sat down for a chat with Gustavo..."

Sept. 26, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Moontower 2018 Review: "Weird Al" Yankovic

With his latest tour, "Weird Al" causes the nerd apocalypse

"...The Austin stop of Yankovic’s current North American tour, dubbed "The..."

April 23, 2018 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...will also get a big local thrill, courtesy of Austin's own Don Hertzfeldt, who was nominated for an Oscar..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...As always, there's a strong showing from local Austinites. Sandra Adair is best known as Richard Linklater's longtime..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback – Carnegie Bound: Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr. strips down on his way to Carnegie Hall, hardcore duo Street Sects kills the lights, and Savannah Welch makes her first public appearance since losing her leg

"...Next Thursday, Austin's well-practiced blues superstar Gary Clark Jr. plays the vaunted..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Heavyweights of fiction? Check. Besides the previously mentioned DeLillo,..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Top 10 (+1) Theatre Riches of 2015

Wild theatrical energy and masterful performances were the hallmarks of outstanding theatre in 2015

"...In Lola Pierson's irreverent take on Chekhov, those siblings pining for..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: A New Outfit

Meet Rob Townsend ... Again

"...and loss of a partner is explored in this Austin premiere of the Deborah Salem Smith play. Oct. 2-18...."

Oct. 2, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

First Plates Extra Helpings: Mardi Gras 2015: Good Time Rolls

Link to us when the heart's Louisiana-bound, but the rest of you can't be

"...First, a late-January Food-o-File with news of Big Chief..."

Feb. 10, 2015 Food Post by Kate X Messer

Self Service

Merritt Tierce drew on her own time waiting tables for the provocative restaurant world in her novel Love Me Back

"...Austin Chronicle: I worked in restaurants for years. I didn't..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

Fantastic Fest Awards Announced

Studio Ghibli’s latest wins audience favor

"...The Audience Award went to Studio Ghibli’s latest animated..."

Sept. 23, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'La Femme Bohème'

Puccini's Bohemians get an all-gal makeover

"...be doing so in a totally new way in Austin this weekend. In a production conceived by local mezzo..."

June 20, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Southern Soul Assembly Storms In

Monday night’s squall also rocked the Texas Union Ballroom

"...have recognized Broussard. The last time he performed in Austin, he appeared a clean-shaven, almost pretty boy soul crooner...."

April 8, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

'From Dusk Till Dawn' to See Light of Day

Debut date and all the details on Robert Rodriguez's TV series

"...The show has been filming around Austin for the last few months, and we've had a..."

Jan. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Sun Ra dancer and vocalist signs her book and does a reading

"...and way more than "30 minutes of wonderful" at Austin's take on a Southern classic. Dec. 12-22, Thu.-Sat., 8pm;..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The Man

Bobby “Blue” Bland (1930-2013) made me one too

"...Carlisle’s, listening to Bland’s album and watching their mother Lola walk around in a short black negligee and high-heeled..."

June 28, 2013 Music Post by Bill Bentley

After Dark

Young promoter David Ziolkowski nabs Tito Larriva, tonight!

"...Tito & Taratula. Besides, Tito wanted to play in Austin with his daughter...."

May 8, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Food-O-File

A glimpse of SXSW 2014

"...Charitable Care Program of the Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin, simply by doing some shopping. The program ensures that..."

March 22, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Coyote Creek: Small Farm, Large Impact

Austin's growing web of local, organic, delicious

"...also a source of education and inspiration for the Austin-area food chain. From their organic feed mill to the..."

April 25, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Food-o-File

Farewell to a few of Austin's foodie legends

"...Native Austinite and longtime grocery owner John Cazares, 82, died of..."

April 6, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place

Get your tickets now for this year's refreshingly goofy Pride lineup

"...of new gay bars, hangouts, and specialty nights across Austin, we've quietly been impressed with some of the programming..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

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