Kendrick Lamar, Ethel Cain, and More Highlights From Friday at ACL Fest

Homegrown acts Font, We Don’t Ride Llamas debut on big stages

"...Festival – as well as second-weekend-only acts like Tegan & Sara, M83, and Sudan Archives still to come on..."

Oct. 14, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin Scientists Focus on Helping AI Do Good

Weighing the pros, cons, and concerns of humanity's future overlords

"...list of AI companies supposedly based in the city: Cogniac, SparkCognition, May Mobility, Persado, and CogniTensor. Then the last..."

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Shotgun Wedding

J.Lo and Josh Duhamel mix matrimony and mayhem in this tepid rom-com

"...Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel, Lenny Kravitz, Jennifer Coolidge, Sônia Braga, Cheech Marin, D’Arcy Carden and Callie Hernandez...."

Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

You People

A modern riff on Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

"...Kenya Barris. Starring: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and David Duchovny...."

Jan. 20, 2023 Movie Review

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Courtney Barnett, Kid Cudi, Butch Hancock, Marisa Nadler, Robert Earl Keen, and more

"...Here & There Festival: Courtney Barnett, Indigo De Souza, Ethel Cain..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

The Burning World: Into The Territory With Alex Pritz

Documentary explores the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau tribe's fight for the Amazon

"...Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Indigenous territory, in the northwestern Brazilian state of Rondônia...."

Aug. 19, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dems Vie to Oust Sid Miller, Take Back Texas Agriculture

Priorities include economic incentives for small farms, rural health care, and internet access

"...Business­man Ed Ireson and attorney Susan Hays are the two..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Biology Professor Brings Field Expertise to Craft of Botanical Foraging

Molly Cummings finds the spirit of West Texas

"...But she's gazing directly up at a juniper tree – one she's named Eve because it was the very..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Austin at Large: And Our House Is Your House

What did you do today to provide decent housing where it's needed for everyone?

"...all of Austin. The last 15 years or so – that is, about 250,000 Austinites and nearly 1 million..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Review: The Feast

This horror's entrée is delicious, but the dessert is lacking

"...Glenda (Nia Roberts) knows she’s lucky to get catering assistant Cadi..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...episodics, plus a whole raft of special events, from Q&As to dance parties. Films will be released online (seven..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 17-23

"...understand what author Margaret Atwood describes as "echoes and emptiness and shadow." I believe this aspect of your repertoire..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...screenwriter: Camila Urrutia Producer: Inés Nofuentes Cast: Andrea Henry, Vanessa Hernández Claudia and Maria have fallen in love. They..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Banker

Controversial biopic about two bankers who helped build the African-American middle class

"...Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie, Jessie T. Usher and Nia Long...."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review

47 Meters Down: Uncaged

New sharks, who dis?

"...Foxx, Sistine Rose Stallone, Brianne Tju, John Corbett and Nia Long...."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The Future Looks Freeing

Events to queer SX and advocate for LGBTQ equality

"...to think about the past, present, and future of queerness. Last Sunday, March 10, I sat on a panel..."

March 15, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW 2019 Film Awards

All the winners from this year’s jury competitions

"...Special Jury Recognition for Empathy in Craft: Ernie & Joe (D: Jenifer McShane)..."

March 15, 2019 Screens Feature

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...10, with Anita Dolce Vita of dapperQ, and Lesbutante & the Boss creators Kelly Frances West and Michelle Daly...."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

OUTsider Festival 2019 Creates Space for Queer Art

"...Australia's fringe fest scene queen Betty Grumble performed "Love & Anger" Saturday night of the fest..."

Feb. 25, 2019 Photo Gallery

Luv Doc: A Few Thousand Words

Even a few thousand words from a fake doctor are not enough to fix years and years of dysfunction

"...We have been through so much – our parents passing away, as well as other family..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List

Ho99o9, Questlove, Nothing, and Get Up Kids join the action

"...and NYC’s Cautious Clay, purveyor of smooth and personal alt-R&B, who throws down his own flute parts...."

Feb. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...unfolded from the vantage point of the Chronicle news desk. – Mike Clark-Madison FEB. 16: The Austin City Council adopts..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival

Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo

"...analysis, she wanted it to read like a song. Beyoncé in Formation: Remix­ing Black Feminism, out Nov. 6 on..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

"...additional $4 million on Prop K's proposed audit. City Aud­itor Corrie Stokes – who works directly for City Council..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...Little Woods D: Nia DaCosta..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...of children enjoying outdoor activities, adorns the side of South­west Key's headquarters in East Aus­tin. A yellow-canopied playground sits..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas: An Abortion Desert

Women in 10 Texas cities must travel more than 100 miles for an abortion

"...abortion clinics that shuttered as a result of the draconian law have popped back up. But in reality, only..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Could Lose Big If Census Undercounts Immigrants

Citizenship question could eat into $43 billion state receives in federal funds

"...them enforce the Voting Rights Act. But the question – especially amid ICE raids and Texas' Senate Bill 4..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Immigrant Women Stuck in Detention

T. Don Hutto detainees can't get their day in court

"...no hearing date, an unprecedented obstacle. When her attorney, Virginia Raymond, calls the case status hotline at the Executive..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Free Kwanzaa Celebration at George Carver Museum

Elizabeth Kahura explains the principles and food behind the holiday

"...to choose your destiny," she says. There’s also purpose (Nia), creativity (Kuumba), and collective work and responsibility (Ujima). The..."

Dec. 28, 2017 Food Post by Jessi Cape

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