Wrecking Mansions and Perfecting Accents With Abigail’s Directors

Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin take a bite out of vampires

"...an easy snatch-and-grab, but soon find that Abigail (Alisha Weir) is more than capable of taking care of herself,..."

April 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...co-producer of a reality series that comes out this week...."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Indulge the desire for the finer things in life with an evening of fine food, fine..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...City of Austin Career Expo..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Bob Dylan Puts an End to “Rough and Rowdy Ways” With Two Nights in Austin

Triumphant world tour concludes at ACL Live at the Moody

"...moment of tuning to make a request: “Play something we know!” she shouted to the stage...."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Shawn Badgley

Co-Founder of Local Org That Pushed for Cannabis Decriminalization Abruptly Replaced

Julie Oliver exits Ground Game, Catina Voellinger takes helm

"...its board of directors made the decision late last week to replace Oliver with Catina Voellinger, who came to..."

April 5, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Austin ISD Ponders College Readiness at Area High Schools

Good examples are out there – can they be replicated?

"...Austin ISD wrapped up its look at the college readiness..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...your hooves and get steppin’ because this Friday’s all about Midwestern princess Chappell Roan. With hosts Brigitte Bandit and..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...the books: a run of performances at South by Southwest, and he’d be damned if he didn’t spend his..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

We Have an Issue: Everything You Need to Know About The Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin Awards

When to vote, why to vote, and how to campaign

"...In this issue we kick off another Best of Austin Awards cycle. For..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...Round Rock. Though this writer knows pretty much nothing about baseball, he does consider the all-American pastime of just..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...for his seventh film while holed up in the Midwest during lockdown, and Lousy Carter hums with the echoey,..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...Though South by Southwest and its offshoots always create a downtown muddle, Thursday..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...Women & People Who Love Women’s Night..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...Any Austin-based or Austin-headed music fan worth their salt starts encountering..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Selena Gomez Sparks Mental Health Conversation at SXSW

The star talks embracing treatment, Girl, Interrupted, and a new app

"...ecosystem.” The company currently offers resources for promoting mental wellness such as tips, mindfulness worksheets, and original podcasts. Because..."

March 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Miranda Garza

The Ties That Bind in Things Will Be Different

Michael Felker’s temporal noir is all about friends and family

"...If you ask Michael Felker what his debut feature, Things Will Be Different, he’ll point to a multitude of..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week

Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds

"...Being the Other and Between..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Panels Explore What’s Next for Sustainable Food

How to transition from “eco-depressed” to “making regenerative living sexy”

"...for roughly 1/3 of all greenhouse gas emissions. The Power of the Fork..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...The stars have aligned for South by Southwest’s latest keynotes and featured speakers announcement – meaning a..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Austin FC Opens the Season Like It Ended the Last One… With Disappointment

El Tree falls 2-1 to Minnesota

"...After a four-month offseason power outage, on Saturday Q2 Stadium reignited into the bright..."

Feb. 25, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Ben Kweller to Launch the Zev Award at the Chronicle’s Austin Music Awards

New grant for musicians under 18 honors his son, Dorian Zev Kweller

"...Alongside the Austin Music Awards’ annual Hall of Fame inductions, much-loved Austin..."

Feb. 19, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Alex Ring Isn’t Austin FC’s Captain Anymore, and That’s Just Fine With Him

The steely Finn is staying in the now

"...(misplaced as it was) that colored the start of Austin FC’s 2023 season, a tinge of controversy lingered around..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...C’mon y’all freaks and geeks: Austin’s premier transmedia festival dedicated to bold creativity within the..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...Hey, kids – comics! You read ’em, you love ’em, and now you can learn how to make..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Photojournalist Awarded for Images After Uvalde Shooting

Tamir Kalifa receives American Mosaic Journalism Prize

"...Until recently, Austin’s Tamir Kalifa was known as a leader of the..."

Feb. 7, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels

One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes

"...When your Canadian girlfriend comes to visit Austin for the first time, and you live out in..."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Participatory Performance Piece Offers an Interactive Exploration of What We Eat

Geoff Sobelle’s FOOD comes to Austin

"...into immersive theatre. He has devoted entire projects to things and our accumulation of them, as well as the..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started

Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes

"...school sophomore Bill Wallace was involved in a dispute between two groups of men near Rundberg Lane in North..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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