The Sensational Saga of Mr. Sinus

Picking up where Mystery Science Theater 3000 left off, Mr. Sinus Theater 3000 skewers the movies of our childhood to sold-out crowds at the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...Austin Chronicle: So if you guys were naming this article,..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Collecting as Affliction

Art Lover Philip Dempsey Just Can't Shake the Bug

"...Philip Dempsey's most recent art purchase arrives just before I do at his north..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Ten Years After

Curator Annette Carlozzi Returns to Austin's Arts Scene

"...Annette Carlozzi's photograph on the inside jacket cover of her book, 50..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

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

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

"...Monday 6, Alamo Lakeline and Village..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

How MoMA Made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Respectable

The pivotal role of New York in the story of the Austin classic

"...Tobe Hooper’s seminal horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre..."

Aug. 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...Don’t raise the dead this October; help Austin International Drag Foundation raise funds at Hot..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...situation faced Ivy Le and Aira Juliet at the start of 2022. Their desire to produce a live show..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you go outside...."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Booking a film festival is about whittling. This year, the..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faring Well: Megan Carney

The artist's solo show commits to incorrect memory and reconstructed imaginations with playfulness and poignance

"...Pump Project Art Complex, 702 Shady www.pumpproject.org Through March 15..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

Billy Friedkin Kills It

Extended Q&A with the man behind 'The Exorcist,' 'French Connection'

"...In this week's paper, we have a Q&A with legendary..."

Aug. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Geek Shall Inherit the Fests

Austin becomes ground zero for the new cool

"...Who needs to go to San Diego for ComicCon? Between the home-grown..."

July 4, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blake Behind Bars

To write a parody of prison movies, Naughty Austin's Blake Yelavich sentenced himself to 27 films in the big house

"...The things artists do for their art. Spend untold hours locked..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What's Past Is Prologue

Recreating classic tap routines from the screen and stage opens an exciting new future for Tapestry Dance Company

"...familiar. You've seen those feet rocket around the room, tattooing rapid-fire rhythms almost faster than the ear can follow...."

March 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Left Behind

The Omnibeast – and a sect of video-art zealots at UT – is hungry

"...Although the Summoners' only dispatch promised to spare him should their demands be met, by the..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Power, Forward

Dave Zirin on 'What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States'

"...is a nightmarish realm; yet, it's one of my go-to options late at night when I can't sleep. Braying..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Shadows Over Bergstrom

The economic and security changes of the last two years set off ripples at Bergstrom Airport.

"...your chicken and biscuits at Popeye's on the way to the airport (there's one on Airport Boulevard, another on..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dark, Heavy, Grindy Music

Austin's Industrial Revolution

"...Never in a million years would I have thought that Trent..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

All of Texas' best fests, fairs, fandangos, and fiestas

"...April means it’s time for art made with sand, crazy cars parading, and other once-a-year..."

April 3, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Horror Unearthed: The Return of Confessions of a Serial Killer

The lost Austin horror classic finally gets the respect it deserves

"...that after the failure of his debut feature, the artsy Eggshells, Tobe Hooper realized that the best way to..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

News and events from Corpus Christi to Fort Davis

"...There's plenty to do to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month,..."

May 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements of South by Southwest, find harmony in the..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Reveals Surpass Halfway Mark

ATX shines on list No. 7 alongside Karol Conká, Crumb & Pedro the Lion

"...Bringing the total to over 1,100 acts prepping for SXSW,..."

Feb. 7, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Bart Layton on Secrets, Lies, and American Animals

How the documentarian turned true crime tropes on their heads

"...Some documentarians find their next film through hours of painstaking research. When..."

June 14, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place Top 10s: IIIII-dentity!

Ring it in gaily!

"...– the year identity politics, questions, courage, and reality took center stage. LGBTQ folks have been fussing in the..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...The big story coming out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival was..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Trading One 'Community' for Another

Dan Harmon is talking to you

"...hop on and off vehicles up and down the line, limping under bindles full of spec scripts and napkin..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Chrontourage picks for NYE 2013

Kick off the New Year right.

"...New Year’s Eve is a day to reflect on time..."

Dec. 15, 2012 Events Post by Courtney Byrd

Still Looking for a Home

Austin searches once again for a comprehensive solution for homelessness

"...Travis County's Patient No. 1 lives behind a cloak of anonymity, provided both by official practice..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

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