Seth Meyers and Jane Seymour Announced for ATX TV Festival

Andor creators and Mark Duplass also added to lineup

"...Love Seth Meyers but hate staying up? Don't worry, the host of Late Night With Seth Meyers..."

April 2, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces 2025 Film & TV Festival Award Winners

Good Boy’s Indy fetches “Howl of Fame” honors

"...On Wednesday evening, SXSW handed out the Jury and Special..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Tugging at True-Crime's Seams in SXSW Doc Zodiac Killer Project

Charlie Shackleton on genre conventions, and why he subverted them

"...The lone investigator, hunting for evidence. Images of falling files. Opening..."

March 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bow to the Grandmaster, Austin’s Best New Act Winner

11-piece group talks supergroups, self-mythology, and their “more than a band” family unit

"...a festival, like things are kicking off,” says Nick Leon, sitting on a Nickelodeon logo-colored couch in his living..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Catalina Perez

Point Austin: Death March of the Barbarians

The emperor has no clothes, no wisdom, and no moral center

"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state..."

Feb. 3, 2025 News Post by Michael King

Ask Your Doctor About Skyrizi

"...Dear Editor, In protest of the presidential election results, I decided to stop watching national televised news...."

Nov. 26, 2024 Postmarks

City Council Girds for a Second Trump Administration

Threats to undocumented immigrants are a major concern

"...When Donald Trump was elected president in 2016, Chito Vela was..."

Nov. 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: Doug Greco’s Campaign Odyssey Turns to Federal Court

Mayoral candidate sues for more outside cash in campaigns

"...mayoral candidate Doug Greco and former City Council Member Don Zimmerman would have much in common. Zimmerman is a..."

Sept. 20, 2024 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Cinema Owner Mixing Classic Albums and Classic Films for Silents Synced

Blue Starlite's Josh Frank working with Radiohead, R.E.M., more

"...Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In, is launching a new collaboration with some of the biggest names in rock, including..."

June 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The CW Cancels Austin-Made Walker

Show starring Jared Padalecki filmed locally for four seasons

"...this news with you. Walker will not be airing on CW for a fifth season."..."

May 22, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again

The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”

"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state..."

May 4, 2024 News Post by Michael King

A Trans Journalist With the Taliban in Transition

Austinite Monica Villamizar on Jordan Bryon's truth in wartime

"...Afghanistan has fallen from the headlines, but Jordan Bryon has worked hard to keep its story in the..."

April 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: In Praise of Bed Rotting

A busy college student makes the case for why spending a day in bed is good for your mental health

"...Enter the concept of “bed rot,” a Gen Z term for indulging..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Arshia Thota

SXSW Film Review: We're All Gonna Die

Sci-fi romance balances humor and grieving

"...Everything was once unprecedented, and, with each passing year, it feels like..."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

Total Solar Eclipse to Draw Crowds of Tourists to Town

The once-in-a-lifetime darkness is coming to Central Texas

"...At 1:36pm on Monday, April 8, the sun will disappear, and the..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...latest keynotes and featured speakers announcement – meaning a ton of celebrities, including Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, and Sydney..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...Explore photographs, posters, and other records at the exhibit on view through July 2, and celebrate the opening at..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

UT-Austin’s Esports Level Up

A new state-of-the-art gaming arena creates a space for all students

"...plenty of bowling and billiards available at the Texas Union Underground, but a new eye-catching space, branded the Alienware..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Derek Udensi

The Luv Doc: NoisyDogs Guest

A possible entry into the Passive Aggression Hall of Fame

"...bit, not too much, and we are readily working on correcting that behavior without being too punitive. My next-door..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

What the Screen Actors and Writers Strikes Mean for Austin

Hopes of a bumper production year fade as unions fight for a fairer future for their members

"...If there's been a single defining image of the ongoing strikes hitting the TV and film industries, it's been..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

AI, Strikes, and Burning It Down: Highlights of the ATX TV Festival

Celebration of the small screen becomes a war room for writers

"...It started with one person clapping. Then a row of people. Then a..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...looming writers’ strike, whatever the hell we’re calling post-peak television’s Sisyphean glut of content you’ll never be able to..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

UT Conference Explores Ethics Around the Breakneck Advancement of AI

Humanizing machines

"...a bit like listening to a Drake album, with conversations heavily focused on trust issues, broken promises, and community..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 10-16

"...PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A financial advisor once told me I could adopt one of three approaches..."

March 10, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...more than 150,000 Austin homes and businesses (including the Chronicle) without power; Austin Energy anticipated all power would be..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature

Low Turnout, the Fight for Voting Rights, and More Election News

Keep marching on

"...rallying at Wooldridge Square for women's right to vote. On Friday, Oct. 28, the city unveiled a new historical..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Gov. Abbott Says Hell Yes to Probably Violating More People’s Civil Rights

Updated: While feds investigate border initiative, he goes all in

"...punching another student in the face, or, say, illegally imprisoning people in violation of the Eighth Amendment – what..."

July 7, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

ATX TV Festival 2022: Bill Lawrence on Life, Death, and Scrubs

A rewind of our 2020 interview with the series creator

"...Zoom chat, and Zoom life was starting to wear on us all. "It's like going to the beach. You..."

June 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After Two Years Online, ATX TV Festival Schedules a Weekend of Must-See TV

It's the same time, same channel, but different fest for founders Emily Gipson and Caitlin McFarland

"...So when the ATX TV Festival had to shift online in 2020 because of COVID, it was kind of..."

June 3, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Laughter, AAPI Style With Y'All We Asian

Austin's all-Asian comedy troupe raps up AAPI Heritage Month with a Big Ol' Comedy Showcase

"...way to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month than with a comedy show? Not just any comedy..."

May 27, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

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