Ella Gale & Katie Stone: Naughty Bits

Who says sex is no laughing matter?

"...make it stellar is put together a great line-up. Mac Blake is a former Funniest Person in Austin winner..."

Feb. 8, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Funny, Inc.: ColdTowne Ownership Expands

Because making people laugh, sometimes it's a real business

"...Maye hosts a comedy open mic on Mondays? And Mac Blake presents the Waterbed variety show on the first..."

Nov. 9, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Labors of Love (and Money)

Film production services melting pot Arts+Labor eyes a commercial expansion

"...about his new friends and co-workers at Arts+Labor, from Mac Blake, senior copywriter, stand-up comedian, and winner of the..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Esther's Follies: ROT Rally Raconteurs

Kerry Awn hosts a stand-up showcase for everyone high on the hogs

"...JR Brow, your Matt Sadler, your Maggie Maye, your Mac Blake, a tight cross-section of old and new and,..."

June 10, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Four Comedians Walk Into a Barbershop

Someone's getting clipped at the Velveeta Room tonight

"...We already know that any stand-up by Mac Blake and Matt Bearden is likely to be among..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lights Come on for Third Moontower

Aziz Ansari, Kids in the Hall lead the pack of 2014 jokers

"...ATX comedy scene represented by Matt Bearden, Amber Bixby, Mac Blake, JR Brow, Brian Gaar, Cody Hustak, Maggie Maye,..."

Jan. 21, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy

Your quick guide to the national headliners and local laugh makers at Fun Fun Fun 2013

"...Miami Improv Machine (Sat., 2:45pm) South Beach ringleaders Money Marone and Cashtronaut..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Who's WhOOB

"...The Mascot Wedding Show: Mac Blake and David Jara's Saturday evening KOOP radio free-for-all..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Stag Party

Stag Comedy wants to shower you in laughs

"...you'll enjoy the ride. I asked tallest Stag member Mac Blake what else to expect...."

Feb. 16, 2011 Arts Post by Audra Schroeder

So Hard to Say Goodbye: Unnecessary Sequels 2

previewing the Alamo's Unnecessary Sequels 2

"..."Over the Top 2: Armageddon." It features Lincoln Hawk (Mac Blake) as he proves his worth as a parent..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

Postmarks

The Balcones Situation argued, "Zionism" attributed, and some retaliatory kudos for DAILY TEXAN comics.

"...pop culture in increasingly inventive and universally entertaining ways. Mac Blake's "Bill & Erik" explores the complex, humorous relationship..."

April 20, 2001 Column

Playback: Spatula City Limits

Austin music journeys to the desert – and you're not invited

"...The dehydrated landscape recalls the brutal desolation of a Cormac McCarthy Western. Even so, in this middle of nowhere,..."

April 6, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...days as friends or something more. Cast List: Anthony Mackie, Zoë Chao, Natalie Morales, Geoff Stults (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Dumb but Pretty

Rilo Kiley vs. Devendra Banhart

"...been most compared to with Under the Blacklight: Fleetwood Mac. Launching with "It’s a Hit," opener from 2004’s More..."

Oct. 8, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Austin," Blake Shelton..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events

Get arty this week with our recommended happenings

"...Genivive Clinton, Adrienne Brown, Zsaknor Powe, Mike T., Charlie Mac, Daniel West, Joy Melan, Charles Adams Jr., Bernard White,..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Oliver Tree, Christian McBride, Beach House, Daniel Fears, Kydd Jones, and more recommended shows

"...profound cross between Frank Ocean and John Mayer. Gothic machine Urban Heat pounds with synth and drums that go..."

March 25, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

BBQ Revolution's Slow-Smoked Vegan Barbecue

The best damn meat-free barbecue you've ever had

"...and vegans' right to partake in Texas' favorite meal. Blake Newman is hellbent on providing the local meat-free community..."

June 15, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...The Right Way to Be Crippled and Naked Nate Blakeslee – American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Five Things to Do in Austin This Weekend

Oh, wait, is this a new list of entertainment options?

"...comedy talents in town – for instance, your hosts Mac & Ximena Blake...."

June 2, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas and the Congressional Suicide Caucus

Lone Star GOP on the losing side of shutdown fight

"...John Carter (R) Michael Conaway (R) John Culberson (R) Blake Farenthold (R) Louie Gohmert (R) Kay Granger (R) Ralph..."

Oct. 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest Daily Lineups Revealed

One-day passes for the November festival go on sale Friday

"...Kurt Vile & the Violators, Johnny Marr, Bill Callahan, Blake Schwarzenbach, Mac DeMarco, Beach Fossils, Active Child, the Tontons..."

Sept. 12, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup Revealed

November 8-10 festival washes 86 acts onto Auditorium Shores

"...Marr, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Sparks, Polyphonic Spree, Blake Schwarzenbach, Geographer, King Khan & the Shrines, Bill Callahan,..."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Water to Wine

One lifetime and 34 seconds is all it took for Nakia to find his Voice

"...but then I started sitting in on the [auditions]," grimaces Nakia two days after the event. "It was painful..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Event Listings

"...early career topless photos: Do not tell AGLCC!!!!) and Blake Lewis (Is it just us or does this guy..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Critics Poll

The 'Chronicle's music staff rates the best local and roadshows, new acts, and more

"...Gabriel: Martin Banks, Mac Dre, Ol Dirty Bastard, Rick James, Ray Charles..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Music Feature

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