A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...riot responsibly on a school night!   – James Scott Pink Pony Club: Chappell Roan Drag Tribute..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...someone will speak on this important work.   –James Scott A Gore-Met Feast..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Recommended Austin Events

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

"...readings, and a special surprise zine release.  – James Scott Council Mobility Committee Meeting..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...them about love, friendship, and family. Cast: Corey Fogelmanis, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Alexandra Daddario, Cole Sprouse, Lena Dunham, Amy Landecker,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Staffers Pick Their Go-To Dishes in Town

The food that keeps us coming back for more

"...Proofreader and Qmmunity Editor James Scott: After artistically intensive visits to both grayDUCK and MASS..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Food Feature

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...'21 survivors, Gigi Saul Guerrero (Bingo Hell) and and Scott Derrickson (The Black Phone) team up as part of..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Gov. Greg Abbott appointed former Secretary of State John Scott...."

June 2, 2023 News Feature

Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2023

"...Zachary Quinto at the Down Low premiere at Zach Scott Theatre..."

March 13, 2023 Photo Gallery

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Marshawn Lynch, Dagmara Dominiczyk, Punkie Johnson (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Eaton, Thomas Mann, Francesca Reale, Gina Rodriguez, Joel McHale, Scott Mescudi, Dave Bautista, Jennifer Westfeldt, Kathryn Gallagher, Chrissie Fit,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Fall events and news from all over Texas

"...Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Nov. 11-13, Salado, www.saladoscottishfestival.com..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Closings and Openings, Hirings and Aspirings, Wining and Dining and Economic Undermining in Austin’s Food Industry

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

"...Meanwhile, Arizona-based fast-casual restaurant chain Flower Child is set..."

Oct. 5, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Have an Issue: Toasts All Around

Celebrating the Best of Austin: Restaurants awards, and sending off Music Editor Kevin Curtin

"...her insightful features. She's got terrific instincts, style for miles, and a real passion for the music community, and..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Top Gun: Maverick

Tom Cruise proves he’s the last of his kind

"...Directed by: Joseph Kosinski. Starring: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro,..."

May 27, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

A Culture 50 Years in the Making: The Kerrville Folk Festival Experience

Life-altering and deep-listening scenes from the oldest music festival in Texas

"...at the Quiet Valley Ranch: a 50-acre spread 9 miles southwest of the city of Kerrville. While the historic..."

May 20, 2022 Music Feature by Hank Erwin

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre

David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre

"...one. Stanley Kubrick bought a print of that. Ridley Scott said that he was trying to make Alien the..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Until the End of the World

Writing is not what I live for, it’s how I live

"...wide swath of sky, and, between river and sky, miles of hilly forest. The Sierra Foothills. We've seen an..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Feature by Michael Ventura

Two Music Critics Dive Back Into the Scene

Raoul and Kevin hit the clubs for the first time in 14 months, and only one of them has a psychedelic freakout

"...for rock music, no less. I seriously dug the miles and miles of Texas at that venue, but by..."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...& Communications Dara Treseder, Twitch Chief Marketing Officer Doug Scott, with MediaLink founder, Chairman and CEO Michael E. Kassan..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Everton, Stephen Meek Screenwriters: Whitney Call, Mallory Everton Producers: Scott Christopherson, Stephen Meek, Abi Nielson Hunsaker Two directionless sisters..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...teleportation device, transporting people’s spirit and imagination across many miles. It’s kind of lovely, actually...."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...an expert precision accented by her production with guitarist Scott Davis, Bonnie Whitmore creates a masterpiece of message and..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...for action at the Target in Capital Plaza, 5 miles north of Downtown. An MRB member allegedly livestreamed her..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Can Architecture Provide a Blueprint for Our Post-COVID Existence?

Forge Craft Architecture's COVID Companion is a field guide to the world of the Aftertimes

"...founded seven years ago by principals Rommel Sulit and Scott Ginder, has been involved in several impressive projects –..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound – Summer in the City: Concerts, Protests, Relief Controversy, Potentially Less HAAM

Clubs navigate show safety, local musicians soundtrack protests, and HAAM asks for city aid.

"...Dianne Scott of the Continental Club says new rules don't change..."

June 12, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Get Some Friends When We Watch Zero Charisma

This week's tweet-a-long is the Austin nerdcore comedy

"...character actor Sam Eidson as increasingly unhinged Dungeon Master Scott, and Garrett Graham as his nemesis, the actually popular..."

May 6, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Berardo Screenwriters: John Berardo, Lindsay LaVanchy, Brian Frager Ellery Scott's world unravels when her star athlete brother is murdered..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Interview: Taking a Night Drive With AJ Bowen

Moons, Lyfts, and bathroom breaks: War stories from the indie trenches

"...Leon, Dalah, plus the addition of Bowen's longtime collaborator Scott Poythras in a vaguely mysterious role. Per Bowen, "Scott's..."

Oct. 2, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Revs Up With Ford v Ferrari

Honey Boy, Motherless Brooklyn in feature lineup

"...designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and British driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale) takes pole position on this morning's list,..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 4

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 22-28

"...in the words of The New York Times' A.O. Scott. Fri., July 26, 7pm; Sun, July 28, 6:45pm; Wed.,..."

July 21, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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