Where the Wild Things Roamed: Visiting "The Misfits" Shooting Set

Savlov visits the set of John Huston's "The Misfits"

"...It's desolate, arid country out here. Nothing much to see...."

June 28, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Live From (Your Laptop on) Congress Avenue, It's #TribFest2021!

The virtual Texas Tribune Festival kicks off on Sept. 20

"...Once again this year, political Austin's favorite fall schmoozefest will be a Zoomfest instead...."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Checking In: D-Madness Calls Getting Cut-off ‘Pure Hell’

Multi-instrumental funk marvel holds on tight to his sound-makers

"...you’re blind. “We don’t have to be sentimental about it,” D-Madness told Kahron Spearman in a 2017 Chronicle piece...."

Aug. 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bat City Bombshells Burlesque Flip Off Valentine's Day With an Adult Twist

Ditch the chocolate for love-smacks and anti-Cupid antics

"...Now in its 11th year, the Bat City Bombshells’ Anti-Valentine’s Day Burlesque..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Lucie 'splains It All

Austin Cabaret presents Lucie Arnaz, and here we have a lovely convo.

"...of their respective crafts (comedy and music), Lucie along with brother Desi, Jr., were part of the Hollywood luminateens..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Arts Post by Kate X Messer

Off the Record

Good vibrations courtesy of the Roots, Distant Lights, and the Sword

"...the Sword departs for an Australian and Japanese tour with Metallica. At Waterloo Records' temporary heavy metal parking lot..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Quiet on the Set

Less talk, more action: Aaron Katz and Cris Lankenau sound off on Cold Weather

"...star of Cold Weather, Cris Lankenau, talk about his favorite moments of the movie, it's easy to tell he..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 4 … or Is It 5?

Sports blogger livin' on 'kickoff time'

"...the case, I'm already lost in the madness of it all, my mind awash in vicious hits, swine flu..."

Oct. 1, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook

Brush Off Your Shakespeare

Friends, countrymen... Welcome to Film Fight

"...three weeks’ straight and my brain is now unconsciously spitting out words like "thither" and "nonny" and "bonny" and..."

Aug. 18, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...Culture, Uprising: Speculation This week, my fellow Chronicle Film critics and I looked back at 2007 and came up..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Off the Record

Graham Williams of Transmission Entertainment breaks down this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest, while Ian McLagan and the Chronicle music staff sound off on the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ballot

"...stage-dived into the audience during Negative Approach's scorching reunion set. It was an oddly appropriate, if completely unexpected, gesture,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Bookshelf

How to Do It

"...University of Chicago Press, $25 hard..."

April 30, 1999 Books Feature

P.G. Moreno Can’t Get Enough “Adventurous Music” and Austin’s More Interesting For It

Epistrophy Arts leader talks past, present, and holy grail bookings

"...Having weathered the ubiquitous pandemic hiatus, local improvised music advocates Epistrophy Arts came..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

It's a Wage Shortage – Not a Labor Shortage – and It Disproportionately Affects Women and Persons of Color

It's a complicated economic situation, but one easy solution is increasing pay for restaurant workers

"...revved up reckoning of labor and wages in the United States' massive hospitality industry is glaringly apparent. All over..."

May 28, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: How it Ends

Apocalypse-lite comedy isn't light on heart or humor

"...How It Ends, the dark comedy from co-writers and directors Zoe..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by James Scott

Dukes Deal Off. Next Stop: Court.

District Attorney confirms state rep will stand trial

"...It was the offer no one seriously expected her to..."

Aug. 2, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Plaza Saltillo Ground-breaking Set for Wednesday

After a long wait, the Eastside redevelopment finally kicks off

"...more than two decades of planning and redirection. The transit-oriented mixed-use space will sit just east of I-35, between..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

TIFF Files: Off to the Races

Reports from the Toronto International Film Festival

"...travel from Texas. Travel complications added to the time it normally takes to escape the Lone Star State, but..."

Sept. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

2011: Bring It On

Celebrities dish up their New Year's resolutions

"...In 1988, The Austin Chronicle asked some high-profile Austinites – musicians, artists, socialites, politicians, business people – for..."

Dec. 28, 2010 Chronolog Post by R.U. Steinberg

It's Not the Pot

Directing a Different Kind of Drug Movie

"...Whatever criteria are used when labeling a film `alternative' these days,..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature

It’s Time for Austin FC to Leave Its Past, and Its Coach, Behind

It’s just not working with Josh Wolff anymore

"...There, I said it. Happy now?..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Cannes You Dig It?

Day Two: The Incredible Cat-Napping Man

"...It's 5:20 am over here and instead of going to..."

May 18, 2012 Screens Post by Vincent Van Horn

TXRG Drinks It All Up

Texecutioners defeat Dairyland Dolls 144-59

"...a free introduction to roller derby, the evening kicked off with a well-mannered demonstration bout...."

Sept. 16, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Hands off My MUD

Davenport Fights to Retain Independence It Never Had

"...Davenport MUD president Liz Newell speaks to city council at an annexation hearing held at the Austin..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by John Spong

David Dastmalchian Welcomes Satan to the Set of Late Night With the Devil

From Svengoolie to Carson, the hosts that made the horror

"...Horror nerd alert! Early in Late Night With the Devil, there's a reference to Berwin, Illinois, a..."

April 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Looming Climate Disaster Is Obvious. What Are You Doing About It?

"...reporting extreme weather somewhere on the planet. This week it's deadly heat in Portland, last month it was Antarctica..."

July 2, 2021 Column by Martin Luecke

Implementing the Mobility Bond and Corridor Construction Program, if You Can Wait for It

Going to take a long, long time

"...will most likely continue to be an issue. The city is too big, too populated, for driving around town..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature by Jack Craver

Texas Football: You Can’t Have It Both Ways

Longhorns still plagued by preexisting issues

"...1976. “Convincing,” however, doesn’t only apply to devastating loss. It also applies to those convinced coach Charlie Strong has..."

Nov. 3, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Legalize it! Tax it!

Colorado voters pass pot tax; Maine voters legalize it

"...It may be an off-year election, but voters are still..."

Nov. 6, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Shout It Out

On location: Project: Rant

"...into Cliff Wildman's house in Southwest Austin, a princely pit bull trots out, having just wrapped his work on..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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