The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...know it, guess where Larriva is from: "I'm from Texas," he announced. "I haven't been here in a long..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Postscripts

"...of Marginalization and Discrimination in California; 4pm in the Texas Union on the UT campus, room number to be..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Books Column

Celebrating Black Austin, Telling Stories, and Ducks Galore in This Weekend’s Events

Our arts and culture recommendations to keep you busy

"...from LA, NYC, and homegrown heroes from here in Texas. Opportunities for laughs include headlining show by self-described embarrassment..."

May 23, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Walkabouts, Rallies, and Carnaval in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

The chilly weekend is heating up

"...barriers at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and just this past month won over audiences at Austin’s own FronteraFest. If you..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Have You Seen the Last of Kevin Curtin?

No, but due to big life changes, I am demoting myself

"...a lot to explain, but basically we're in Austin, Texas, and the housing market here has become absurdly expensive..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Work Matters

A look back at some of our most impactful reporting

"...would become a media tent city for the next month. Our cover that week was jet black, with the..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Home Slice Pizza, Via 313, Pinthouse Pizza Collaboration!

DOUGHvember is filled with local charity events, and it kicks off today

"...newest member of the family on North Loop. All month, each of the locations will be donating a percentage..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...Cornyation The author presents her book on one of Texas' oldest and most iconic LBGTQ celebrations, a controversial parody..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

One in a Crowd: Satanic Panic

Book seeks crowdfunding, plus Short Term 12 returns

"...Anderson) will be part of Children's Mental Health Awareness Month, and tickets are available now...."

May 24, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Live Feed

Jason Phelps turns to his theatrical past to nourish the present with a Feast of My Heart

"...Harley Erdman, Skylar Hampton, and Mike Warner with Troupe Texas. Sharon Bridgforth with root wy'mn theatre company. Robi and..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fall in re: Verse

Raking up some of the season's poetry collections

"...September – a month for harvest moons, back-to-school dances, gridiron action, and ......"

Sept. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...met as graduate film students at the University of Texas, while Roland Swenson was a Radio-Television-Film undergrad, although his..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

An Austin D.A. Turns to Detective Novels

Q&A with Mark Pryor on his Paris-set Hugo Marston mysteries

"...book reading from the perspective of a character from Texas when, like Pryor, you're actually English...."

Oct. 10, 2012 Books Post by Jordan Smith

Film Flam

Maya Perez leaves AFF; 'Frankenweenie' finds good home at FF

"...the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas. After nurturing so many other writers during her tenure..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All Over Creation: Under the Influence

So what does being named one of the nation's most influential critics really mean?

"...more than a little pleasure in it. But all month long I've been chewing on that word "influential."..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

TV Eye: Sample Wisdom

Austin Film Festival now accepting pilot submissions; returning shows; and TCM talks Oscar

"...at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas – both Hawley and Killen are fresh off series..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Sad But True (Well, Mostly)

Tapping real-life crisis for comedy in 'Drinking Closer to Home'

"...which I'd been a part since the days of Texas Circuit readings at Liberty Lunch back in the Seventies...."

Jan. 14, 2011 Books Feature by Marion Winik

The Sound and the Fury

Monsters of Folk drummer Will Johnson continues demonstrating monstrous musical and compositional gifts

"...sophistication. Having studied literature at the University of North Texas in Denton, Johnson's versed in the Southern Gothic tradition,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Media Watch: The Rag in the Modern World

Olde Austin Ragsters revive in a digital age

"...little troublemaker that grew out of the University of Texas in 1966 and then spent 11 years spraying lighter..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TV Eye

The floodgates are opening with a whole host of premieres and returning shows

"...like business as usual on the small screen. The writers' strike continues, but the Writers Guild of America gave..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Page Two

Our mission to engage readers, excite debate, and reimagine the 'Chronicle' is ongoing; our new online forum is the latest step

"...Austin Chronicle. It attracts 11.1 percent of adults each month in the Austin, Texas area. The question that comes..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Column by Louis Black

TCB

Are you ready for the fallout?

"...13, is due in May, and that scarcely a month after SXSW, Blur is playing in California's Coachella festival...."

March 7, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...down any number of cases brought to us each month about alleged excessive force or misconduct by APD. We..."

June 28, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Kudos for the Lost Austin issue, and much environmental ado.

"...sorority mom gave me verbal, then written permission five months ago to oversee the art on the back wall..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Column

Public Notice

PN takes you through the final weeks of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and looks ahead to events on the public service horizon.

"...printing the wrong phone number for Breast Cancer Awareness Month's Concert for the Cure. The correct info follows:..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...Fine Art Auction Sat, Feb 26, 8:30-midnight at the Texas Federation of Women's Club, San Gabriel & 24th in..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Holiday leftovers clog the movie theatres during the early months of each year, much as they clog your refrigerator..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...likes the skyline as it "sparkles in the hot Texas sun" (and smog ?), and admits "Austin as we..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Media Clips

The Latino USA radio program is building a national name for itself out of its KUT headquarters in Austin.

"...special episodes planned by Latino USA for Hispanic Heritage Month is the angle that finally moved that KUT-based radio..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Coach's Corner

Gratuitous media guides and preseason games.

"...football media guides -- useless to me -- from Texas A&M, Notre Dame and, don't ask me why, the..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

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