Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...In the mid-Aughts, young Austin Chronicle journo Kate X Messer..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Five Shows to Light Up the Stage

As the new year's dark period lifts from theatres, it's time to get back in the stalls

"...Zach Theatre: Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

"...Exquisite Corpse rises from the dead for a second installment celebrating Texas art and..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid

To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself

"...wry, post-Soviet laugh if you asked her how much Ukrainian food she was eating in January 2022. She'd ask,..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Monday

Cifika in a tube, Haru Nemuri thrives live, and other highlights

"...of South by Southwest’s music week is typically chill in comparison to the ensuing pandemonium, but when our writers..."

March 15, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Free Brews and Boosters from Jester King; Fat City x Meanwhile = Beer Cheese; William Chris and the Black-Eyed Pea Cook-Off; THC Donuts Postponed; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR..."

Dec. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Homo for the Holidays

Events where you can find queer cheer during the holidays

"...network – friends and blood and/or chosen fam – there are plenty of opportunities this December to make your..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Half-Price Pizza, SXSE Laotian Party, Boozy Miracle on Fifth Street, the Embiggening of Micklethwait's, Hex Kitchen Sorcery, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR..."

Nov. 10, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas

Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before

"...Who's your congressperson? Here in Austin we have six to choose from, a real..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beto O'Rourke's Long, Hot Road to the Texas Primary

We report from the 2020 Democratic campaign trail on whether all the blue, sweat, and beers are worth it

"...They're out early, long before lunchtime, in the off-and-on rain,..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon Landing With These Texas Road Trips

Houston and other Texas sites celebrate the golden anniversary of the first lunar landing

"...Nobody really knew if we could get there. Well, get there safely. And if we did manage..."

May 17, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Trump’s Twitter Library, a Ferris Wheel of Cheese, and More From the Wide, Weird World of SXSW

Festival-adjacent events abound!

"...Your SXSW badge doesn't just gain you entry to films, concerts, and conference panels. It..."

March 8, 2019 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Party with Puppies and Visit the craftHER Fall Market

Must love dogs (and beer and crafts)

"...Austin is a city of dog lovers. We have dog-friendly..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Recommended Mother's Day Events in Austin

Celebrate that special maternal figure in your life

"...It's that time of year when we honor the mothers in our lives – whether or not they..."

May 9, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse

After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing

"...It started off as a cute phrase, purloined from the movie Antichrist. "Chaos reigns," a fox declares..."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

College Confessions From the Dorm's Snitch

Accidentally hot-boxed, barfed on, a 24/7 buzz kill – RA life ain't easy

"...started to brag about his college debauchery, I don’t think he understood who he was talking to. Others may..."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Katarina Brown

The Luv Doc: Dogs Can't Talk

The Luv Doc has serious reservations about dogs' ability to judge character

"...I have been in a great relationship with a man I met (surprisingly?)..."

July 14, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Rooster Teeth Debuts Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars

The party game you never knew you needed

"...You're making a video game. You're looking for compelling characters to..."

July 7, 2017 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

New Harry Potter Prompts BookPeople to Revive the Magic of Release Parties Past

J.K. Rowling's latest brings the gang back together for one last hurrah

"...Summer is always the height of reboot season. We watch with alternating cynicism..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

The Huntsman: Winter's War

Modernized fairy tale is a wan follow-up

"...Directed by: Cedric Nicolas-Troyan. Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Jessica Chastain, Emily Blunt, Charlize Theron, Sope..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: Titty Bar Lunch

The chef knows what medium rare is, so don't send your steak back because it's undercooked

"...I have been dating a guy I met last fall on a dating..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Public Notice: 'Tis the Season

Parties nightly, and events in pairs

"...If last week was kind of slow on the event front, this week you..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Luv Doc: A Terror

America has got to stop treating parenthood as some inalienable right, like assault weapon ownership or hydraulic fracturing

"...a baby a few years ago, and she is finally getting to a point where we can occasionally have..."

July 11, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Return of the Unruly Mob

Palmer Center celebration marks filibuster anniversary

"...The sea of orange shirts, those now iconic pink shoes:..."

June 23, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Kickstart Your Weekend: The Austin Toy Museum

New collectibles archive launches fund raising with party

"...The founders of the Austin Toy Museum have a motto...."

April 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Made Up Mind: The Best of 2013, Vol. 2

Some final song highlights from last year

"...2013 ended up being an unexpectedly fertile year for roots rock. Proof can..."

Jan. 8, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Texas and the Congressional Suicide Caucus

Lone Star GOP on the losing side of shutdown fight

"...The passage of most Congressional House Resolutions goes blissfully ignored:..."

Oct. 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: I'm Going to Need to See Some ID

Who doesn't remember their first trip to the liquor store?

"...Somebody I know is always turning 21. Hell, even if I don’t like that person..."

July 1, 2013 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez

Chinese New Year in Austin: A Sort of Parallax View

Leng Wong and Cindy Soo tell it like it is

"...The morning beyond the window's pane was as bright as..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Drafthouse Helping After the Fire

'Elf' fundraiser and unrepeatable silent auction Sunday night

"...There's no good time to lose your home to fire,..."

Dec. 23, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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