What's a Rooster Teeth? The Beginner's Guide to RTX

A veteran explains this week's convention for noobs

"...Rooster Teeth is a local production company famous for Red vs Blue, American anime RWBY, and more...."

Aug. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Bailey Shelden

What's Up With Warren Wildlife?

Bouldin Creek's night at the museum

"...sight to behold. The structure belongs to capitalist, game hunter, and UT alum Rick Warren, and is thus dubbed..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin Food + Wine Festival Announces 2017 Talent

Tickets go on sale today

"...surprise guests left to be announced, but get that credit card out now. Tickets for the event, held Thursday,..."

Jan. 19, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...you imagine the amount of work that would've been required to put together something like The Austin Chronicle? We..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...Ernest Hemingway was so associated with the daiquiri that hundreds of recipes carry his name. Serious writers have always..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Drawing Around Obstacles

Molly Crabapple uses her skill as an illustrator to enhance her journalism

"...on the power of drawing to evoke emotional immediacy. Alfred Waud sketched Pickett's Charge for Harper's Weekly. Ronald Searle..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...an Austin screening) and the shorts that will be scattered throughout the Fest...."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...his wife kicks him out, an anxious comedian is lured in by an intriguing woman with a stalker. Cast:..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Luv Doc: Facial Hair

In the end the mortality rate of bearded vs. non-bearded people is exactly the same

"...in the back of the head. Jesus Christ – tortured and crucified. Guy Fieri – has to be Guy..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Back in Black

Capital City Black Film Festival returns for round three

"...search of fresh and interesting cinema? An oasis has appeared this weekend, in the form of the Capital City..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...frequent covers of Marty Robbins' western ballad "El Paso," captured gloriously on 1976's double live LP Steal Your Face,..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Let Them Make Cake

The artists that make Austin the cake capital of the world

"...and follow her passion. At first, she baked and delivered from home, but she soon outgrew that and rented..."

March 20, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Fixe

Flashes of brilliance

"...pinpoint types or a flat one shaped like a credit card should do the trick, because depending on where..."

March 20, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Help Desk

The rise of flaky daters or just an uptick in choosiness? Help Desk takes a look.

"...it just me, or is online dating making everyone incredibly flaky? I can't count on two hands the number..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

DVDanger: Stuart Gordon Plays with Dolls

Horror pioneer talks Disney, fairy tales, and tiny terrors

"...called Trilogy of Terror, which had a sequence which featured Karen Black being chased around by a Zuni doll...."

Nov. 15, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Music Fest 2014 Sunday Listings – Second Weekend

Blurbing a final day of ACL 2014

"...The fevered string rush and high lonesome howl of "Mexico" opening..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Feature

ACL Music Fest 2014 Sunday Listings

Blurbing Sunday ACL

"...Havok, guitarist Jade Puget, drummer Adam Carson, and bassist Hunter Burgan conspiring with producers Joe McGrath and Jackknife Lee..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature

Gay Town in the A-Town

"...Rec Center, 801 W. MLK; Courthouse Square; VFW, 1701 Hunter, San Marcos...."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

AFS Grants Announced

$115,000 awarded to filmmakers

"...Montclair Film Festival. AFS Associate Artistic Director Holly Herrick administered the 2014 grant...."

Sept. 2, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: When Fine Actors Attack

Mark Strong seeks "Anna", Landau and Palance hit "Without Warning"

"...in The Shining cool, and not, "Why haven't you fired your agent?" cool? We do...."

Aug. 9, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food Events

July 17-23

"...Oak Brewing. Thu., July 17, 5-8pm. The Grapevine, 1612 Hunter Rd., New Braunfels, 830/606-0093...."

July 18, 2014 Food Column

Local Video Game News

Composer vs. union, E3 madness, pigeon love, and more.

"...game companies. The AFM's contract has been all but ignored since it was written in late 2012. Video game..."

June 11, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Estate Sale Round Up: May 2-4

... and a horse named 'Patches'

"...Dolls, and a very old Bye Lo Baby doll; embroidered linens; Sabino glass figurines; large rabbit collection: figurines, plates,..."

May 1, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

DVDanger: 'The Vincent Price Collection'

The master of horror at the height of his Poe powers

"...Pit and the Pendulum, and The Masque of the Red Death. The set could have gone even deeper into..."

Nov. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Les Misérables

It's the small, personal moments in Zach Theatre's staging that make this epic musical sing

"...Ah yes, the barricade. The red flags of rebellion waving. The anthemic call to the..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Texas Book Festival authors, friends, and coordinators gathered at The Contemporary Austin tonight to share some exciting..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

ATX at SDCC

Austin creators head to the San Diego Comic-Con

"...a warm up: Rooster Teeth, creators of groundbreaking machinima Red vs. Blue and new anime RWBY will be chattering..."

July 18, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: What A Riot

Bobcats get proud, plus another Stonewall commemoration

"...details. Sat., June 29, 8pm-12mid. VFW Post 3413, 1701 Hunter, San Marcos. $3 until 10pm, $4 after, 18+ (16-..."

June 28, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: DJ JD

From Margaret Wright and Prince, to Magnifico, Minor Mishap, and Ladyhawke, this is one gay music week. Oh, yeah, and JD Samson.

"...encouraged to attend. Thu., June 20, 10pm. Elysium, 705 Red River. Free. www.elysiumonline.net...."

June 21, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Mad World

Dobro, mandolin, and banjola ease April’s cruelty

"...Bombings, explosions, no gun control – last week’s inhumanity reduced me to a Pat Benatar lyric, collateral LP muscle..."

April 22, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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