The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...With 2022’s Chop & Steele, Steinbauer chronicled the legal saga of comedy duo Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett, who..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show

The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon

"...Koenig got the order wrong: Eclipse is the saga’s third installment, not second. He was right to proclaim..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Red Vs. Blue’s Final Story Gets a Release Date

Iconic machinima show set to be the last Rooster Teeth show

"...archvillain the Meta. All will be confirmed when the saga comes to a conclusion on May 7...."

March 28, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...reported. It’s just one episode in a long legal saga over money the Roy F. and Joann Cole Mitte..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature

Austin FC, Philadelphia Union Share an Unlikely Bond

The fans were there, even before MLS was

"...60 became 500, and 500 became 1,000. The entire saga is chronicled in the full-length documentary Sons of Ben..."

March 15, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Love Lies Bleeding

Kristen Stewart stars in a blood-soaked romance for the ages

"...that make up the backbone of the film, the saga of Lou and Jackie will be one for the..."

March 15, 2024 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

The Austin Chronic: Notorious Lawyer Adam Reposa Gets Raided For Running an Illegal Dispensary

“I want to go to prison,” he claims, but no charges have been filed

"...This is part 1 in a strange serialized saga of the raid on ATX Budtenders...."

March 15, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

She Is Conann

Barbaric vision of how aging means eating your own youth.

"...imp Rainer to retrieve the memories and stories, the saga, of “the most barbaric of barbarians.” If you’re familiar..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Love Lies Bleeding Is a Blood-Soaked Romance for the Ages

Rose Glass’ Saint Maud followup revels in '80s pulp

"...that make up the backbone of the film, the saga of Lou and Jackie will be one for the..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

How Jesús Garza’s Puzzling Appointment of Art Acevedo Backfired

Acevedo publicly declined the job, but sources say he had little choice

"...plaintiffs in the class-action suit brought by survivors, the saga has inspired cautious optimism. “I’m optimistic because the outpouring..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...In the latest development in the Ken Paxton legal saga, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday against Paxton's motion..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature

Future Gladiators and Fantastical Stories Mark the Literary Year in Review

Pulled from the shelves

"...situation is the present tense of a three-generational family saga. Roughly the first half of the book traces Callie/Cal's..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Austin Voters Overwhelmingly Adopt Police Oversight Ordinance

But the fight to enforce it was only beginning

"...Austin Police Oversight Act in May, but the ongoing saga really began this time last year, when advocates for..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Alejandra Martinez’s Top 10 Films of 2023

"...6) A Thousand and One A family saga set in NYC over multiple decades understands the political..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Hung Jury in Murder Trial of APD Officer Christopher Taylor Causes Mistrial

Jurors were deadlocked through four days of deliberation

"...represents the conclusion of another chapter in the painful saga that began when Taylor killed her son three and..."

Nov. 15, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

The Exorcist: Believer

David Gordon Green moves from Halloween to another massive horror franchise

"...downs of the first three movies of The Exorcist saga: a thrilling and well-regarded first film, followed by a..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Kim’s Video

Fascinating story of the NYC movie mecca gets lost in other films

"...the way through Kim’s Video, the documentary following the saga of the iconic New York City video store, filmmaker..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Review: A Trio of Radioactive Cherubs Reissues

Icing, Heroin Man, and 2 YNFYNYTY re-crisped on colored vinyl

"...Madison, Wisconsin, famed for its role in the Nirvana saga and recognized by Surfers drummer-cum-label-boss King Coffey, who signed..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

After Shootings, Chases, and a Gun Drawn on a Child, Austin Wants DPS Out. Gov. Abbott Won't Allow It

Easy come, uneasy go

"...Much of the APD/DPS saga, and especially what has unfolded over the past 36..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Says No More DPS, Abbott Sends in More Troopers

Mayor Watson’s DPS gambit just got a lot messier

"...Much of the APD/DPS saga, and especially what has unfolded over the past 36..."

July 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin Comic Creators Snag Ringo Award Nominations

Ghoul Agency, Halloween Man praised by peers

"...Fatale), Scott Snyder (Batman, Wytches), and Brian K. Vaughan (Saga, Y: The Last Man), and a full-blown Pullitzer winner,..."

July 13, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

A Young Man's Guide to Abortion Rights in The Fight for Midnight

Former Chronicle writer Dan Solomon switches from journalist to novelist for his YA debut

"...events of that heated summer would be a fascinating saga on their own, Solomon's tale inserts a familiar yet..."

June 30, 2023 Arts Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

The Smile Adapts, Reworks, and Evolves the Radiohead Formula

Free-flowing trio kept diehards guessing on second night at ACL Live

"...looping echoing melodies and shouts reminiscent of Radiohead’s sonic saga “Everything in Its Right Place.” Following that, “Free in..."

June 27, 2023 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Austin Airport Agrees to a Massive Settlement to Get Its Expansion Underway

Bye bye South Terminal

"...Under Texas eminent domain law, the city’s plan was..."

June 1, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Fast X

The Fast franchise gets bigger and a little closer to the end of the track

"...movies but follows a trend that F9: The Fast Saga started of these films finally becoming too self-aware of..."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Bitter Fruit: Glenn Howerton on Tech Parable BlackBerry

Star talks email, hockey, and the rise and fall of the OG smartphone

"...GH: We present such a small segment of that saga in the film, but you're right. There could be..."

May 17, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Storming the Citadel With the Russo Brothers

How the new Prime series depends on global storytelling

"...epic SF for the wrap-up to Marvel's Infinity War saga. All, of course, on a grand scale...."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...but also aligning the story towards the all-consuming Infinity Saga...."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

A bitter-sweet farewell to the MCU's dysfunctional found family

"...what is reputedly the final entry in James Gunn’s mini-saga that feels somewhat smuggled into the larger Marvel apparatus...."

May 5, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

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Comic Creator Spotlight on Gene Selassie: "It Took Stuff Like The Walking Dead"

For Free Comic Book Day we chat with Austin's sequential standouts

"...It took stuff like The Walking Dead, stuff like Saga, things of that nature. The interest was always there,..."

May 5, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

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