Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...Indeed a reference to Aldous Huxley’s renowned 1931 dystopian novel, Bolm Arts’ latest multi-artist..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Swans, Swine, and Serial Killers in This Week’s Recommended Events

Get out and get arty

"...meditation on family and leaving home, this nuanced, touching avant-documentary screens at Hyperreal with doors at 7pm, movie at..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Opportunities to Amplify, Educate, and Trailblaze in This Week’s Events

The week ahead is looking bright

"...Monday 3 - Thursday 6, Downtown Austin..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gus Baldwin, the Sketch, and a New Era of Old School

Genre-agnostic quartet debuts with classic rock energy and brassy punk politics

"...the Sketch. Baldwin’s roommate and bassist Lucas Martins, meanwhile, dons a cast on his arm and six staples in..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Kyra Bruce

Dungeons & Dragons, Trivia, Comics, and More Recommended Events

It's a new year! Why not try some new things?

"...Adjani in a dress, carrying shopping, and suddenly melting down in a tunnel, screaming and ranting, trying to tear..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...comedy (Mr. Show, The Ben Stiller Show), he’s been doing stand-up for several decades and is starting to get..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events

Lots to celebrate this week around Austin

"...stupid question: There’s never enough dykes. Such is the wisdom of drag performer Bobby Pudrido’s birthday party title. A..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...traveling exhibition of his hip-hop posters, Bobby Dixon sits down to discuss his work with local library attendees. Dixon’s..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...“30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin,” as well as our listing of free and unofficial options. The..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

SXSW Film Review: Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted

An endearing portrait of the R&B/country/etc. musician

"...There are very few artists quite like Swamp Dogg, and Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted is here..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...broke community and broke allies, Los Mentirosos and Bobby Pudrido’s event provides all the fun without turning anyone away..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...the bloodshed. Meanwhile, Austinite Danny Brown will pop up Downtown for a discussion with comedian Ilana Glazer, Texas State..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...How long does it take to become legendary? There’s no real answer,..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Where to Find Natural Wine in Austin

14 spots for low-intervention vino

"...of options around town to explore this in-vogue style. Don't miss these hot spots for low-intervention vino. LoLo..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Lights, Camera, Stupidity in Austin-Made Satire

Bryan Connolly's Make Popular Movies spoofs how films are (and aren't) made

"...an anthology film called Too Many Short Films by Douglas West that he shot on a camcorder in his..."

March 31, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kids vs. Aliens

Gory romp that does exactly what the title says

"...Directed by: Jason Eisener. Starring: Dominic Mariche, Phoebe Rex, Calem MacDonald, Asher Grayson Percival and..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...evidence is tangible with the prestigious awards and accolades doled out to regional breweries from highly objective sources like..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Girl God Checkmates Comedy

Trans comedy duo brings their new sketch show to Austin

"...Clark says and picks up the thread Freud lays down to weave into her own pattern. “And Grace was..."

Sept. 29, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

The Luv Doc: Personal Trainer

No need to wallow in the tedium of comprehensive knowledge

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

May 6, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

The Animated Childhood of Milo Coy in Apollo 10½

The young Austin actor takes one giant leap in Richard Linklater's tale of the space race

"...go to space when I learned you have to do a bunch of school," Coy insisted very seriously. However,..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Saturday

Ukraine's KAZKA, Fuck Money, Shawn Mendes, Beck, and more

"...much as possible on Saturday of SXSW, to quiet down for Ukrainian artist Oleksandra “Sasha” Zaritska to share her..."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Historical Weapons Guild Brings Historical Swordplay to Life

Cut, thrust, parry, fun

"...'I've got martial arts experience. I'll help you guys do things.'" Within a few years, he had founded his..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Arts Feature by Robert Penson

Getting Behind The Tender Bar With Lily Rabe and Tye Sheridan

The challenges of authenticity (and George Clooney's acting class)

"...Accuracy in a biopic can come down to the smallest recognizable detail. Like the brown cord..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Austin FC Signs Veteran Winger Ethan Finlay

Columbus Crew alum explains why the decision to join ATXFC was an easy one

"...Following a debut season that fell well below expectations on the field, Austin FC cleared room..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Recruits Familiar Face in Ethan Finlay

Veteran winger explains why joining ATXFC was an easy decision

"...Following a debut season that fell well below expectations on the field, Austin FC cleared room..."

Dec. 21, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Johannes Roberts Says Welcome to Raccoon City (Hope You Survive the Experience)

How the latest Resident Evil film goes back to basics

"...There was even what the director of 47 Meters Down and Storage 24 saw as synchronicity that made it..."

Nov. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Parquet Court’ing Catastrophe

Brooklyn Indie stalwarts bring divisive, funky new album to Austin

"...four piece finally nodding towards their upward arc of underdog excellence and staking a claim as one of the..."

Nov. 20, 2021 Music Post by Julian Towers

Inside Austin’s Fantasy Roleplaying Speakeasy With Oakda Malkuth

Straddling two worlds with Tiny Minotaur's bartending orc

"...eldritch chicanery among her former home's nation-states. She's a well-meaning warrior who fell afoul of the imperious Karthian Council..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tiki Tatsu-ya Raises the Bar to Islander Heaven

The Aikawa Brothers debut a worldclass venue of storied wonders

"...“They’ve done it. Son of a bitch. They’ve really done it!”..."

Oct. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

White Reaper's Hunter Thompson Discusses the Band's Evolution and His Guitar Nerd DNA

ACL Fest's a homecoming for the Austin-based guitarist

"...A refreshing dose of fast, catchy rock and roll. Four years and..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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