"If These Walls Could Talk" at Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery

The artists in this Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery exhibition get the walls not only to talk but to spin some fantastic tales

"...Gallery sets up visitors to think, "Oh, what fascinating stories would be in store if only the works being..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

WE Con Unites Through Stories

Women's Empowerment Confer­ence offers a space for women to tell their stories

"...whose members will lead a discussion called "Performing Possi­bilities: Stories of Texas Women During & After Prison." "The heart..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Comedy: Talk Show the Game Show

Guy Branum’s brainchild yields real laughs and real conflict

"...Guy Branum’s new TruTV show, Talk Show the Game Show, previewed with a live version..."

March 12, 2017 Arts Post by Carina Magyar

Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2020

Big exits, big changes, and the pandemic make for big stories

"...But that doesn't mean that there have been no stories to tell about life behind the camera and in..."

Dec. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Talking the Talk

Angela Kariotis knows that everyone has their own stories, and in Reminiscence of the Ghetto & Other Things That raiZed Me, her one-woman show about growing up poor in New Jersey, premiering at UT's David Mark Cohen New Works Festival, Kariotis tells hers in her very own way.

"...of her heroes -- mixing social commentary with hilarious stories of home. No, wait, she is none of those..."

April 11, 2003 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

What We Talk About When We Talk About Debt

Jennifer Baichwal adapts to screen Margaret Atwood's ideas about indebtedness

"...Austin Chronicle: Are the stories you present in the film to illustrate Atwood's themes..."

June 8, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

War Stories

Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro collaborate to document one wounded soldier's transformation into 'anti-warrior'

"...Phil Donahue, the father of the modern daytime TV talk show, would make an anti-war film. This war, that..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

APD Top Brass Contacted Former D.A. Staffer for “Anonymous Stories” on José Garza’s Office

D.A. says APD “condone” apparent search for dirt on him

"...that you may be willing to anonymously share some stories about ur [sic] former workplace,” APD Chief of Staff..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Beastie Boys' Ad-Rock and Mike D Talk Trap, Basketball, Bogus Conspiracies, SXSW, and Their New Book

"We realized that all we do have, before this started and after it ends, is the three of us.”

"...D" Diamond, flips through a ludicrously entertaining procession of stories, comics, mix-tape scans, recipes, and photos that amount to..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Girl Talk

A Focus Group

"...which teen girls play with Girl Games products and talk about the parts they like, the parts they hate,..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Real Austin Stories

Austin's Exploding Documentary Scene

"...[who brought his Nobody's Business here in January] cannot talk enough about how amazed he was about the response..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

Telling Stories

Bill Wittliff seeks the "yes" in his debut novel, The Devil's Backbone

"...to live them. I started over and decided their stories would be an inspiration for something new. It just..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Kingcast Finds the Personal Stories of Stephen King Fans

Eric Vespe and Scott Wampler make for the podcast's skeleton crew

"...Stephen King obsessive Scott Wampler estimates that he's probably talked about the novels and film & TV adaptations of..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Telling Some Very British Ghost Stories at SXSW Film

Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman on the evil seed that would become their Midnighter

"...It started, as so many ghost stories do, with two English boys obsessed with the macabre...."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Talk Radio Turns Blue

Leading with Al Franken, Air America lands in Austin

"...the company trying to bring liberal voices to AM talk radio. "We're welcoming a new voice in Austin," said..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Telling War Stories

National Book Award winner and SWT professor Tim O'Brien is real. He's blunt. But he's also, according to Chronicle editor Sarah Hepola, responsible for her hangover.

"...better known for his gracefully interwoven collection of short stories, The Things They Carried, which follows a group of..."

April 28, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Worthy Stories

Third place, the 13th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...to tell. Zhenya, she's got dozens (dozens!) of worthy stories. They rise in her sweet mouth, and the words..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature by Katie Williams

Girl Talk

Lena Dunham chats with cast & crew at Tuesday panel

"...Alex Karpovsky, a co-star and the panel’s moderator, to talk about Girls and what makes it so great. (Hint:..."

March 14, 2012 Screens Post by Anne S. Lewis

Stories Telling Stories

Dykes to Watch Out For creator Alison Bechdel tests her own meme and comes out for SXSW

"...jotted our tropes (before they were tropes), sketched our stories, and told them as we lived them. Numerous comics..."

March 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Tales of Austin Stories

"...House Party! Austin Stories cast members Howard Kerner, Laura House and Brad Pope,..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Slabs, Screw, and Stories from the Country: Deezie Brown & EC Mayne Soundtrack Bastrop County

Candy Blue Like Screw reclaims Texas rap heritage

"..."There's different stories in the country," he adds. "We're trying to tell..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Musicians of Color Talk About the Pandemic's Outsized Impact on Their Communities

COVID-19 extends into all realities of Austin's pervasive inequality

"...working directly with COVID patients. The couple heard anecdotal stories from peers "about the protocols and the fear in..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...Our Top 10 News stories of 2019 included some unexpected shockers and some long-anticipated..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Top 10 Media Stories

More is Less

"...legend Molly Ivins pass away (see "Top 10 State Stories"), there was little cause for celebration in media circles...."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...key TV series like Night Gallery, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, The Twilight Zone, and the Hammer [studio] horror films...."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Most-Viewed Stories on AustinChronicle.com by Section

Drill down, baby

"...1) "Chefs' Night Out: Some top local chefs talk about where they go when they eat out"..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Features Feature

Arts Board Love Stories

That special thing that happens between artists and boards of directors can be a lot like a love relationship: Intimate. Fulfilling. Long-term. Working as one body. However, it can be and often is complicated.

"...She's not talking about her relationship with one person, but, in her..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Let's Talk About Sex

Former Austinite returns to BookWoman to share her bedroom findings

"...“The honesty of the women who talked to me for the book pretty much took my..."

Oct. 21, 2013 Books Post by Sarah Beckham

Top 9 Media Stories

"...chairs. Jammin' was toast. The Beat was back. Sports talk appeared on the FM dial. Crusty Sammy Allred returned..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Media Watch: Animal Stories and Snacking Trends

If you think TV news is quite dumb enough – you have no idea

"...morning time to static shots of J.B. and Sandy talking into microphones, which is sure to be only slightly..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

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