Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...the foreseeable future. Last year they even played on Thanksgiving. Looking back to when they first started hanging there,..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Short and Sweet: Los Mosquitos

A different look at the migrant experience outside of politics

"...home that 15-year-old Aby shares with Aunt Magda. As Thanksgiving looms, Aby must contemplate how to navigate her home..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Booked and Busy

Pride in Black ATX starts a book club, and a new queer comedy competition gets funded

"...Black Queer Book Club. Originating from conversations shared during Thanksgiving, Anderson Jr. and Haynes say the idea came around..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by James Scott

Founders Day

Slasher political satire should fall on its own blade

"...least have the verve of Eli Roth's shamelessly fun Thanksgiving – or at least make sure the entire cast..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Changing Nations, Changing Generations: PJ Raval’s Who We Become

Austin filmmaker on his not-a-pandemic-project pandemic project

"...based on avoiding such discussions (“don’t talk politics at Thanksgiving”) while they are a core element of Filipino and..."

Jan. 9, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ColdTowne Theater: Always in Motion

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

"...donate to social causes and host a community improv Thanksgiving potluck. Laws-Phillips added, "We recognize that we all share..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

UT Teaching Assistants Fired Over Letter Supporting Palestinian Students

Faculty lend their support, citing censorship concerns

"...Just before Thanksgiving break, two UT-Austin teaching assistants, Parham Daghighi and Callie..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Maestro

Truly moving biopic of musical leviathan Leonard Bernstein

"...There are visual bemusements, too, as in a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade reference so surreal and delightful, it must..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: Dark Days

A full glass of water? Who has time for that?

"...for three years now, and every year starting around Thanksgiving, she gets depressed. All she wants to do is..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

State Health Care Agency Urging 55-Hour Christmas-Themed Work Weeks

The request is an effort to address Medicaid and SNAP backlogs

"...said the most recent letter, released two days before Thanksgiving. "We are still experiencing major morale [and] communication issues..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Hundreds of Thousands Denied Medicaid and Food Assistance in Texas

It's a department of dysfunction, and it isn’t getting better

"...have placed our citizens in to have a happy Thanksgiving or a merry Christmas while they are contemplating how..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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

The Austin Chronic: A Guide to the Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Weed-Walk

There is an etiquette to getting baked before the big meal

"...Historically speaking, Thanksgiving's premise is utter bullshit. I'm sure my fourth-grade teacher..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: An Upsell for Your Latte

We have pumpkins. The Irish have Guinness.

"...since we've been married (4 years) we have spent Thanksgiving with them. I am happy with this arrangement because..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night

The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée

"...Queer South Asian Thanksgiving Potluck Enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with stuffing, turkey, green..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Gobble Gobble Yada Yada

In this week’s issue: Evil MoPac speaks, holiday shopping begins

"...(That extends to air traffic, too: AUS is urging Thanksgiving passengers to arrive 2½ hours early for domestic flights,..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

A Saucy, Seven-Course Musical at Boggy Creek Farm

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

"...captain chef Ciara Blossom from the Kaya Cafe. As Thanksgiving looms, the organizers wrapped with a nod to mutual..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Loren Hosts the Milk Bar, Bar Peached Brings the Fall Harvest, Perry’s Goes Mexican with Verdad, 12 Days of Free Lunch Is on Its Way, and More

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

"...it’s now or never! See what’s left of our Thanksgiving Dining listings and grab what you can …..."

Nov. 21, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How Dan Brown Created Neo-Noir Your Lucky Day

Director and his star and composer on the twisty thriller

"...vengeance-fueled Hobo With a Shotgun, and now Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving). Together, Brown and Hutchinson crafted Maiden of Death. “It..."

Nov. 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thanksgiving

Eli Roth's fake trailer gets a real (and really fun) slasher

"...vengeance-fueled Hobo With a Shotgun, and now Eli Roth's Thanksgiving, a loving, gory, ribald slasher flick that is both..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fire Up Your Smoker for an Austin Twist on Thanksgiving

Smoke ’em if you got ’em

"...out alfresco with your loved ones as the big Thanksgiving meal comes together...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Thanksgiving Dining, Intero Opens Poeta, Boggy Creek Farm Goes Theatrical, Eastciders Gets Pumped, Taco Mafia’s on the Air, and More

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

Nov. 17, 2023 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Thanks-Giving Square, Dallas

Find serenity amid chaos at a place for all seasons

"...Thanks-Giving Square is a peaceful place in downtown Dallas..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Queer South Asian Thanksgiving Potluck Enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with stuffing, turkey, green..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

The First-Ever Austin Women in Jazz Festival and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus visiting acts from Burna Boy to Mike Dimes and Dro Kenji

"...an ocean of tickets remaining on Ticketmaster for the Thanksgiving Eve show (starting at $51.50) while resale for the..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Thanksgiving Dining, Intero Opens Poeta, Boggy Creek Farm Goes Theatrical, Eastciders Gets Pumped, Taco Mafia’s on the Air, and More

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

"...Gobble-gobble, citizen! Turkeyday is coming up fast, of course,..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Beerburg’s Beers Made by Walking Festival, Joel Taylor’s Little Nishi, Fierce Whiskers’ Bourbon Battle, the Quesoff’s Cheesy Splendor, and More

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

"...for you: If you’d like to plan for your Thanksgiving vittles early, clicking right here will help you get..."

Nov. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...arts, and food festival, traditionally held the weekend after Thanksgiving, the Christian community that hosts the fair has expanded..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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

Nov. 3, 2023 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

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