Longhorn Lobby?

UT's Ethical Entanglements at the Capitol

"...other for-profit entities. UT's vice chancellor for governmental relations, Mike Millsap, is paid like a lobbyist: He earns $165,480..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Record Reviews

"...and drive the vocal polemics of former God Bully Mike Hard deep into left field. Thrall lays down thick,..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Xenophobia?

International Acts at SXSW

"...LEONARD, NANCI, AND GOOD MIKE...AT BOB POPULAR'S HEADLINERS ROOM..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Celebrating Black Austin, Telling Stories, and Ducks Galore in This Weekend’s Events

Our arts and culture recommendations to keep you busy

"...Luck. The brainchild of Aaron Franklin, James Moody, and Mike Thelin, this annual convergence combines two of our city’s..."

May 23, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Free Show, Holiday Hootenanny, and More Crucial Concerts

Gary Clark Jr., Geto Gala, Robert Earl Keen, and more recommended shows

"...he maintains his Austin ties by working with the Christian Wiggs Big Band and performing Monks gigs like this..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Art, Theatre, Film, and More Events for the Weekend

Take a peek at our recommended events

"...of the Austin-produced Jazz Tonight? Hosted by local singer Christian Wiggs and filmed at Austin PBS Studio A, the..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...his ability to mediate in the purple district. Lefty Mike Siegel came within five points of flipping the district..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Small Penis-gate: How Leander ISD Is Getting Round Rocked

Far-right forces are turning their attention to Leander ISD

"...Familiar faces from the attempted Christian nationalist takeover of the Round Rock ISD school board..."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...On their upcoming LP, the Mask returns to making..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Water Damage, TisaKorean, a tribute to Mandy Mercier, and more recommended shows

"...Jeff Piwonka) and triple drum (Thor Harris, Greg Piwonka, Mike Kanin) attack, accented by Travis Austin's bowed guitar and..."

May 12, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Gunnar Sigurðsson, Producers: Grímar Jónsson, Sol Bondy, Fred Burle, Mike Goodridge, Screenwriters: Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, Tobias..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Amsterdam

David O. Russell's madcap murder-mystery is a misfire

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

One Woman’s Battle for Justice After a Cop’s Reckless Driving Killed Her Partner

One moment destroyed Pam Watts' life and created an activist

"...he died when he was 43, my mom taught Christian school," Watts said. "And I knew, just in watching..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...Blackman, granddaughter of soca pioneer Ras Shorty; and headliner (Christian) Kalpee, NC poster boi. – Raoul Hernandez No Badge Chili..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Announces Grand Jury Award Winners

Austinite Iliana Sosa wins twice for What We Leave Behind

"...for Directing and Community Filmmaking: "Glitter Ain’t Gold" (D: Christian Nolan Jones) Special Jury Recognition for Outstanding Performances: Aphrodite..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Clear, Concise and Bare Facts

"...Guy LeBlanc's complaints [“Billionaire Dreams,” Feedback, Jan. 10] regarding Mike Clark-Madison's piece. [“It's a Season, Not Just a Day,”..."

Jan. 13, 2022 Postmarks

God Don't Like Ugly: Austin Faith Leaders Unite to Smite Prop B

But big money’s rolling in to back camping ban campaign

"...a diverse range of voices representing a number of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish congregations.“Prop B does not provide any..."

April 27, 2021 News Post by Benton Graham

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...[a video] before this next chapter unfolds." Director Fallon Christian splits between scenes of the musician's candlelit strumming and..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Congressional Campaign Fundraising [UPDATE]

Senate and House candidates late-posted dollars

"...Attorney and community organizer Mike Siegel (D) posted $356,000 raised, $152,000 COH...."

Oct. 17, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

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

"...Kevin Huizenga RIVER AT NIGHT Gabino Iglesias COYOTE SONGS Mike Isaac SUPER PUMPED Mitchell Jackson SURVIVAL MATH Tiffany D...."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Levitation Adds Flipper, Flaming Lips & David J

Mercury Rev, Cherubs, Windhand, and Vagabon also set for November fest

"...to a cast of bassists, which recently included Minuteman Mike Watt. Yow’s previous two Austin appearances, a 2018 gig..."

July 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50

The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends

"...The material spanned the Louvin Brothers' "The Christian Life" and Merle Haggard's "Life in Prison," Stax/Volt singer..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

American Berserk Theatre's Killer Girls

When the killer girls of this timely satire strike back at abusive bros, revenge is sweet, smart, and hilarious

"...absurdly toxic: Pastor Dick Sunshine, Xander D. Fuckboi, Sgt. Mike Choad, and Mr. Smegma. The personal epiphanies the women..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Do We Really Need More Superhero Movies?

We asked local artists if we're approaching Peak Cape anytime soon

"...the films have enhanced the material - a half-crippled Christian Bale is an enduring image. And then there are..."

April 25, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...Reiff appeared posthumously in the person of his brother Mike Reiff, whose familial resemblance and equally endearing humility drew..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...Reiff appeared posthumously in the person of his brother Mike Reiff, whose familial resemblance and equally endearing humility drew..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: The Austin Music Industry Awards Come of Age

Kevin Curtin reverses his “awards are bullshit” stance

"...Yours truly and Riverboat Gamblers/Drakulas frontman Mike Wiebe served as the night's attention whores – I..."

March 2, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Sun Ladies VR D: Celine Tricart, Christian Stephen In 2014, ISIS invaded Iraq and targeted the..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Sublime Beauty of Kogonada's Columbus

Director brings his indie drama to AFS Cinema

"...the heavily featured neo-futurist Eero Saarinen (Miller House, First Christian Church, and the Irwin Conference Center). Undertones are not..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Gay Place

Louisa Spaventa's Night of Queer Performance fosters education, support, and celebration for the queer community

"...Denise Crosby (Star Trek: The Next Generation) and Claudia Christian (Babylon 5). Three days of epic queer nerdiness! Fri.–Sun.,..."

April 28, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

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