ColdTowne Theater: Always in Motion

The comedy venue is home to diverse audiences and performers, but needs a permanent home of its own

"...Laws-Phillips joined Madorsky and Dave Buckman as co-owner in 2020, that made ColdTowne Theater one of the few Black-owned,..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Catch the Holiday Hullaballoo, Win Free Home Slice Pizza for a Year, Check Out the Newest Cambria Hotel, Know That Counter Culture Will Return, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Well, the overwrought and ever-fraught family-reunion gobblepalooza of Thanksgiving’s come and gone for another year, citizen, and fare..."

Nov. 29, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Saucy, Seven-Course Musical at Boggy Creek Farm

Jade Fusco’s activist interactive recruited members of Ley Line, BluMoon, and more

"...Curated by Jade Fusco, the debut multidisciplinary event paired..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Waco in the Sans Bar, Diwali in Thanksgiving, RedFarm in Downtown, Trona in the News, Graham Reynolds in Cahoots, and, OK, C’mon, Where Is Antonelli’s New Place?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Thanksgiving is drawing nigh, and we’re rounding up all sorts..."

Nov. 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...There are also the Midnighters including period horror Brooklyn..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...(and counting), shared two comforting corn dishes from her 2020 cookbook Jubilee that could honor Kwanzaa or Christmas, or..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Urban Heat, Jonathan Terrell, Dayglow, Marcia Ball, and a smattering of metal headline our recommended shows

"...year touched off a soggy, unseasonable chill that dampened Thanksgiving. Dueling metal bills 48 hours apart now descend winter..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Melissa Carper, Taméca Jones, the Hide Outs, Alex Coke, and more local shows to see

"...to Austin, or just outside of it, in fall 2020 after a six-year break. We reap the benefits: A..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Weekend Wine: Thanksgiving!

Wines both obscure and easy to find

"...Thanksgiving and the holidays are just around the corner and..."

Nov. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Qmmunity: Scorpio Season

For the Qmmunity editor's birthday, have an extra helping of queer events with yer slice of b-day cake

"...Neon Genesis Evangelion. I did a short podcast over 2020 with my friend Saam Pahlavan called Yugi-Bros, where we..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Column by James Scott

Tesla Gigafactory to be Investigated for Labor Standards Violations

Workers Defense Project calls out wage theft, unsafe conditions

"...In 2020, the Travis County Commissioners Court approved $14 million in..."

Nov. 16, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...of the digital production categories, first introduced in the 2019-2020 awards...."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Cha'keeta B Goes From Running Track to Running Tracks

Multifaceted rapper/entrepreneur looks to take names

"...raunchy "Pull Up," featuring Kiki Ambrose, off Valentine's Day 2020's three-song EP, Lover's Lane, best display the formula. The..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Q&A: Puscifer’s Maynard James Keenan

Long-awaited Existential Reckoning tour hits Austin next week

"...Puscifer’s Existential Reckoning, released back in 2020, took a deep dive into society’s treacherous value of..."

June 9, 2022 Music Post by Maya Wray

Stubborn With My Goals: Impassioned MC J Soulja Stays Focused on Creating Opportunities in Austin Rap

"There ain't no trophies for that kind of shit"

"...shit," J Soulja confides in an interview just before Thanksgiving...."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...pre-punk world of glam rock, ran in 2019 and 2020, respectively. Over the Chronicle’s next three issues, Stegall takes..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Exhorder, Lera Lynn, Sobbrs, a Tom Waits tribute, and more shows worth seeing

"...make it worth everyone's while," emails the frontman on Thanksgiving. "Also, as always, I talk a lot between songs,..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving

Plan your theatrical December

"...already up and running, three debuting the weekend after Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving Play..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Trail of Dead, Opeth, Mykfresh, Big Laugh, Rattlesnake Milk, Deezie Brown, and more recommended shows

"...The Austin Music Awards' 2020 Best New Venue winner hosts a plethora of Austin's..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Music Column by Julian Towers

Diestel Turkeys Center a Traditional Thanksgiving Feast

When you don't want to get too freaky about the whole thing, right?

"...And when it comes to Thanksgiving dining, a turkey is as traditional as jack o’..."

Nov. 18, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

It’s Mac & Cheese Festival Time, Jester King Goes BBQ, Tso Expands, Smash Hearts the Service Industry, Eberly Does Brunch, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, it’s your Food News Buffet, right before Thanksgiving Week in 2021...."

Nov. 17, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Suerte x la Barbecue, Blurred Vines’ Assured Wines, Kiin Di at Corner Bar, Paperboy’s Bourbon Library, and We <3 Little Ola’s …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...And we’ll have a whole bunch of other places’ Thanksgiving options rounded up for you (for pick-up, delivery, or..."

Nov. 3, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Seeing “(California) Stars” at Austin City Limits’ Hall of Fame Induction

PBS perennial fêtes Alejandro Escovedo, Lucinda Williams & Wilco

"...On Thanksgiving Day 1976, the Band stage its Last Waltz in..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Pandemic Production, One Year Later: Yvonne Boudreaux, Art Director, Yellowstone

"No restaurants, no bars. If you were seen out, you were considered fired."

"...of the first productions to come back, in July 2020. They were under a time crunch – season 3..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Sofia Tafich

AISD’s Special Education System Struggles to Keep Up

School system tries to keep up with its workload and comply with legal mandates

"...The backlog only began to be tackled in October 2020, after a lawsuit was filed by the advocacy group..."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Update: Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over New Year's Weekend Dine-In Limitations

Texas A.G. blasts COVID-19 orders as “shameless”

"...Last night the city and county co-issued new orders..."

Dec. 30, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Entering 2021 in a “State of Emergency”

Bars operating as restaurants are officials' top concern

"...a metric that was revised down just prior to Thanksgiving. Local health officials transitioned to Stage 5 recommendations out..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Scarce COVID Vaccine for Health Workers on Its Way to Austin

The Austin area should receive 13,650 initial doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week

"...Austin Public Health announced the news last Friday, based..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...pockets. That's become imperative amid the stageless struggle of 2020, so the patronage-model nonprofit adapted accordingly by slashing annual..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Young Jazz Lions Atlas Maior Double Down

Bandleader Joshua Thomson forges a pandemic soundtrack

"...Atlas Maior stayed in Austin during the entirety of 2020, which for us is a pretty rare occurrence compared..."

Dec. 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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