Friend of the Family

In Thomas Mallon's new nonfiction book, the strangest figure in the JFK assassination is the most honest one.

"...When Ruth Paine, an Irving housewife, pulled into her driveway on November..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

SXSW, Tribune, CNN Present the Rest of the 2020 Presidential Pack

Six candidates in search of the voters, plus a Trump surrogate

"...From down in the valley of the margin of error, came the..."

March 11, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...When you imagine a 10-hour ride-along with a cop, there's a lot..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Face Off Recap: Venom on the Sculpting Room Floor

Malice amongst the molds on SyFy

"...Four down, nine to go. As Face Off slowly whittles down the..."

Feb. 11, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...Never in its 30-plus-year run was it Austin's classiest venue, but..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

All the Dirty Little Secrets: Halina Reijn Digs Up Bodies Bodies Bodies

The director of the Gen Z Clue on why she won't direct on stage

"...When a director makes a film, the most obvious first question is, "Why this movie?" In..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Road to Urinetown

Composer Mark Hollmann on the show's creation and success

"...They knew it was a stinker of a title. They..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Pete Holmes: The Interview

The comedian on the role SXSW played in boosting his career

"...According to social lore, rare is the occasion when a..."

March 10, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

DVDanger: 'Alyce Kills'/'A Virgin Among the Living Dead'

Women on the edge of a supernatural breakdown

"...Like the song goes, how can we miss you if you..."

Aug. 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Music for the Soul

Michael Franti spearheads KING fundraiser Thursday

"...To Michael Franti, the topic of children in foster care is a personal..."

Sept. 17, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Bearracuda Is Back - A Weekend Full of Fur

Austin's bear community throws down all weekend at Bearracuda.

"...When Matt Mikesell started the Bearracuda dance party in San Fransisco back in August,..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Nakia

Qmmunity: Bodies on the Brain

Defy the Supreme Court's creepin' on body autonomy and celebrate the queer flesh

"...Bodies have been on the brain lately. We all have them, yet the state..."

July 1, 2022 Column by James Scott

SXSW Day Party: Hair of the Three-Legged Dog

‘Chronicle’ books another winner

"...The pomp and promise of Wednesday’s epic, star-studded Austin Music..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Raped by the Players

A lawsuit against an Austin dot-com firm reveals a world of fast times.

"...The jury's verdict was succinct, but contradictory: Yes, Lisa Capece..."

Jan. 18, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

"...Jody Denberg: The Chronicle had these annual parties where they'd rent these..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin-Made Comedy Sends Shakey Graves in Search of Beer and Meaning

The party never ends at The Get Together

"...Remember parties? Alejandro Rose-Garcia, aka Austin musician Shakey Graves, is sending out the invite with..."

May 7, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Life of the Party

Melissa McCarthy goes back to school

"...Directed by: Ben Falcone. Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Molly..."

May 11, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Morrow vs. Trump vs. the GOP

Travis County GOP rudderless, broke after ousting chair

"..."Nothing interesting ever happens here," the office worker with the..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sausage Party

An animated film for adults from Seth Rogen and friends

"...I imagine you’d have to be high to come up with..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Texas Democrats File Suit Against Tea Party Group

Claims King Street Patriots are engaging in voter harassment

"...The Tea Party has been hitting hard this election cycle,..."

Oct. 19, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

A Tale of Two Party Chairs

Democrat Richie asks for unity, GOP chief Benkiser asks for cash

"...While the confetti is still dropping in D.C., the state chairs..."

Jan. 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival: “You’re Invited to Tuscan’s 5th Birthday Party!”

Austin acting powerhouse Lee Eddy makes her directorial debut

"...You're invited to "You're Invited to Tuscan's 5th Birthday Party!" No,..."

Oct. 28, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Eight Ways to Celebrate Chanukah in Austin

One for each night of the Festival of Lights

"...With the holidays around the corner, we've compiled a list of..."

Dec. 19, 2019 Events Post by Saskia Henn

Ted Cruz: The New Schwarzenegger

And we don't mean that in a good way

"...There's something in the contemporary GOP's DNA that loves making..."

Aug. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Switch

Jennifer Aniston does the turkey-baster thing with a donor's sperm, but seven years later the joke is on her.

"...Directed by: Josh Gordon and Will Speck. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, Patrick Wilson, Jeff Goldblum, Juliette..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beyond the Bourbon Legend

The bottle didn't let Jason Boland down, and neither did his workingman's honky-tonk

"...Cowboys Dancehall, 70,000 brightly lit square feet rising out of the construction-plagued crux of I-35 and Loop..."

April 10, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Time for Party Lines

Dems condemn voter ID debate, Republicans turn it into Austin-bashing, fund-raising opportunity

"...After the Voter ID debate last night/this morning, here come the..."

March 11, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

County Party Chairs

Thumbnail sketches of the county chair candidates

"...The Chronicle does not endorse in the races for county..."

Feb. 26, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Edwards Impact

Texas Democratic Party praises former presidential hopeful.

"...And so two more presidential hopefuls leave the line-up. There's a lot of speculation about whether Gov...."

Jan. 31, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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