Girls Only

One of Austin's smart girls goes national

"...All-around awesome lady Amy Poehler's got a new show: Smart Girls at the Party. The website's geared toward young..."

June 29, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Follow the Leader

Has Austin's ON Networks found the golden formula for the new media age?

"...In this occasional series on the subject, local media makers who are working the new..."

May 15, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Josie and the Pussycats

It's far more subversive than the Seventies Hanna-Barbera cartoon on which it's based.

"...Gabriel Mann, Paulo Costanzo and Carson Daly. Based on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon that ran on CBS and then NBC..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...It was a hot Sunday afternoon late in the summer of 1978. Having arrived in town..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

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

Scene of the Crime

Revisiting the yogurt shop murders: A cold case reconsideration of the 1991 crime points away from the prosecution's assumptions and conclusions

"...On Oct. 28, 2009, Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg stood solemnly behind a lectern choked with..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."The present-day composer refuses to die!"..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...In retrospect, the March 7 coming-out party further solidified Rove's position as..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Sensational Saga of Mr. Sinus

Picking up where Mystery Science Theater 3000 left off, Mr. Sinus Theater 3000 skewers the movies of our childhood to sold-out crowds at the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...Chronicle: So if you guys were naming this article, what would the headline be?..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Art of Being Dagoberto Gilb

What's a successful writer like Dagoberto Gilb got against the establishment?

"...scandal, and he needed some advice. Anyone could see that he was seething with anger. Lots of people get..."

March 23, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Carrying the Burden

During Gov. Bush's campaign for his party's presidential nomination last fall, reporters asked the candidate to comment on a federal government report asserting that many Texans, including large numbers of children, were going to bed hungry. "I saw the report that children in Texas are going hungry. Where?" he demanded, going on to say, "You'd think the governor would have heard if there are pockets of hunger in Texas." Indeed, you would, especially if one of those pockets is just a few miles from his front door, Virginia B. Wood explains as she explores the very pockets of hunger in Austin Bush has difficulty fathoming.

"...It's the third Wednesday morning of the month. Rosewood Apartments resident..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's Recalls the Moment Her Band Topped the Charts in 1981

Austin born and raised, Valentine and the girls reigned with Beauty & the Beat – as excerpted from her new memoir All I Ever Wanted

"...Beauty and the Beat was mixed, mastered, and finished. All of the..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kathy Valentine

The Gay Place: It's Aliiive!

You can't keep a Gay Place down; just ask Sarah Marloff

"...we're back. Well, it's back. Had I any idea that my betters at The Austin Chronicle intended to continue..."

Jan. 20, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Luv Doc: Boring People

Ask not from whom the dull tolls. It tolls from thee.

"...in 2017 to go to school. I am now graduated but still hanging out with a lot of the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Johnny Winter on the outdoor stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM

Our country's newest immigrant generation is no longer learning that this nation will belong to them

"...It is no news to anyone that the fundamental nature of this country is changing in..."

July 9, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...Last year, as the Austin Music Awards were kicking off South by Southwest..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...by Marjorie Baumgarten, Sarah Hepola, Marcel Meyer, and Jessica..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...one. And if you are, you were likely among the attendees of the Austin Game Conference...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

The Austin Chronic: Cheech and Chong and Toking With a Troll

Stoner icons materialize for surprise C-boy’s appearance

"...did on a recent Monday night. I was on the back deck of C-Boy’s – getting in the right..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

The People vs. Mike Sheffield

The new APD oversight agreement is a first for Austin -- but will it do what it's supposed to do?

"...any different this morning, but Mike Sheffield is happy that the Austin Police Department will now be monitored by..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Subverting Expectations at Fantastic Fest With Ladyworld

Female-fronted film prepares for a #MeToo backlash

"...a script by a woman filmmaker. Ladyworld sounds like the perfect movie for the #MeToo era, and yet writer/director..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Party Crawl

"...Arthur Magazine Party..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

TV Eye

Hulu, Sling, YouTube, the DVR – it's the age of the hybrid viewer

"...true. I've officially morphed into a hybrid viewer – that is, someone who skips between watching content online and..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Not Another Teen Movie

"...Jaime Pressly, Chris Evans and Chyler Leigh. Hard on the heels of the teen-movie craze of 1999 arrives this..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Blockers

Butt-chugging gags can't hide Blockers' big heart.

"...Kay Cannon. Starring: Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena, Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan, Gideon Adlon, Ramona Young, Colton Dunn..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Rob Thomas' Unlikely Route to Young Adult Fiction

'Veronica Mars' creator dishes on teens, fans, and the movie

"...“My eyebrows have grown in,” Rob Thomas faux-apologizes as the camera clicks...."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Control

Gretchen Phillips admits she wasn’t Just Comforting that girl

"...Floyd!" exclaims Gretchen Phillips when asked who's singing on the hi-fi as she ushers me into her East Austin..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Cindy Widner

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