Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...South by Southwest 2024's Film & TV Festival schedule is packed with big releases like The Fall..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River...."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...Don’t raise the dead this October; help Austin International Drag Foundation raise funds at Hot Topix, their..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Pride in Local Music, Brownout's 20th, the Late Joys' farewell, and more live music

"...Pride in Local Music 200 block, West Fourth, Saturday..."

June 23, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

21 Austin Rappers to Know in ’21

A hard-cut list of MCs proving the local hip-hop scene’s legitimacy

"...The Austin hip-hop scene's collective march toward widespread recognition is taking..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...two oldest and most defining elements of South by Southwest, find harmony in the three headlining films announced for..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Turns Out Final Weekly Band List

De La Soul, Mavis Staples, Ximena Sariñana highlight 10th lineup drop

"...Grammy-nominated Latin pop breakout Ximena Sariñana, and classic soul priestess Mavis Staples – South by Southwest has accounted for..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...In one gargantuan list, South by Southwest programmers have stocked more than a..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint chiefs of..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...aiming to prove me right. Saturday marks the third installment of Magical Realness – an Austin spin on vogue/drag..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Aaron Brooks Has This Story

Aaron Brooks' skill at shaping bits of life into laugh-filled tales may soon put him out of a job

"...When I first meet Aaron Brooks, a stand-up comedian and writer, he has had to "duck out..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Booking a film festival is about whittling. This year, the SXSW Film Festival..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...South By Southwest beefs up its 2016 Music lineup..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Wilco’s Flawless First Night at Stubb’s

Jeff Tweedy & Co. air new LP and then some during epic set

"...pigeonholing. If anything, looking scruffy with geek-chic glasses, a stiff cowboy hat, and Big Bill Bronzy t-shirt, the Wilco..."

Sept. 30, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Playback: Doug Sahm for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

The Austin Music Hall gets slated for teardown, the Roost closes while looking for a cash infusion, Backyard owner Tim O'Connor gets back in the concert game, and a Kickstarter campaign to get Doug Sahm into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"..."I'm proselytizing for Doug Sahm," proclaims Texas music sophisticate and first-time filmmaker Joe Nick Patoski, who's penned bios..."

July 10, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Stars and Stripes Forever!

Where to get your patriotic tuneage this Independence Day

"...what good's all that rockets' red glare and bombs bursting in air without John Stafford Smith's melody and Francis..."

July 3, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...drawing near, now only 19 days away, South By Southwest’s weekly lineup announcements begin to read with some real..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed its 145-film strong slate for the 2015 festival...."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Boy Next Door

Jennifer Lopez stars in this brazenly dumb MILF thriller.

"...Directed by: Rob Cohen. Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Ian Nelson, Kristin Chenoweth, John..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...when the lineup for the Texas Food and Wine Festival comes out – a lot of OMGs, a couple..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Redacted, Then Redressed

AFS Essential Cinema spotlights once-banned films

"...Some of the more interesting stories in the history of cinema are the ones..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: My Enemy/My Niece

Sorting the facts from the legend in 'The Searchers'

"...the Civil War. It's the crux of the 1956 Western, The Searchers, John Ford's great American classic which stars..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Begins! SXSW Announces First Bands

Plus application date extended, and Hurricane Sandy relief fund

"...their opening salvo of bands for 2013. If you're interested in playing, don't worry: Applications end today, so you..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week 8

It's not you, it's Cam Newton

"...Newton came into Week 8 of the 2011 season boasting nearly 30 fantasy points a game. Coming into Week..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week 7

Fantasy notes for all the lucky people, and their shoes

"...living a life reserved for those portrayed in R-rated gangsta rap videos...."

Oct. 19, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week Three

Survive and advance

"...An NFL weekend is descending upon us, but first, I would like to congratulate you. Your fantasy team..."

Sept. 22, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Letters at 3AM: 'Ever Ride the Waves in Oklahoma?'

"Route 66" spoke to the sense of change afoot in America

"...Austin, 1962. Just south of the University of Texas, a..."

June 1, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

A Closer Look at the Paramount Lineup

Spike Lee, Amy Heckerling to present films

"...May we direct your attention to the newly released..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Our Bloody Valentine

Movie makeup artist Matt Valentine reps Austin on SyFy's reality competition show Face Off

"...It was Halloween at Elysium, and a monstrous, decaying hand tapped me on the shoulder. That ghoulish..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sports Top 10

The year in sports veered from the horrifying to the sublime

"...year in sports veered from the horrifying (the Penn State nightmare) to the sublime (Game 6 of the World..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

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