The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared

A bestselling Swedish novel jumps to screen with inevitable Forrest Gump comparisons

"...A whimsical comedy based on the bestselling Swedish novel (and book-club fodder) by Jonas Jonasson,..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Photos From the 100+ Best Restaurants in Austin

"...We choose the best and brightest restaurants in Austin for our annual..."

June 13, 2019 Photo Gallery

Drafthouse Launches the Alamo 100

League and company create the ultimate desert island viewing list

"...six Alamo Drafthouse programmers in a room and tell them they can't come out until they decide the 100..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

BBC Names Top 100 Comedies of All Time

Film critics poll picks Some Like It Hot for top slot

"...international critics (including yours truly) to name and number the best comedy films ever made. The results of that..."

Aug. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Final Season

A small-town high school baseball team is put to the test in this emphatically inspirational mess.

"...Directed by: David M. Evans. Starring: Sean Astin, Powers Boothe, Rachael Leigh Cook, Michael Angarano, Tom Arnold, Mackenzie Astin..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Daily Hustle: 2/1/11

Troubled waters at utility?

"...Hey brother, can you spare $100 million?..."

Feb. 1, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

KUT by the Numbers

That ringing sound you hear? It's the cash register at Austin's public radio station.

"...a station in trouble. Just a few weeks before the end of its fiscal year, the public broadcasting station..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Deep in the Heart of West Update: April 22

More ways to help our neighbors in West

"...more ways to assist our tiny neighboring town to the north, West, TX, still recovering from the disastrous fertilizer..."

April 22, 2013 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

The Austin Chronic: Proposed Bill Would Mark “A Step in the Right Direction” for Medical Marijuana in Texas

On the table: easing of operational pains for dispensaries and allowing for THC inhalers, but critics still see much room for improvement

"...Last month, as the House Public Health Committee closed a hearing on House..."

May 2, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

The Human Centipede III (Final Sequence)

Did anyone really ask for a third helping of this stomach-turning provocation?

"...Six achieved some serious cinematic infamy when he premiered “100% medically accurate” Human Centipede (First Sequence) at Austin’s Fantastic..."

May 29, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...to sing with a group of people all at the same time on Zoom, but it's horrible. It doesn't..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

As Austin Grows, So Does the Risk of Flood

Forget the 100-year storms. City flooding happens all the time, often right in your backyard.

"...Austinites remember the big floods – the expanding, treacherous storms that ransack..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Sipping From the Spigot

The time has come for the great boxed-wine challenge

"...bottle of wine each night? How many carefully age their wines for measured maturity? When you pop the cork,..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Town Lake Variance Shuffle

The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive

"...– already under fire for being too close to the water – is pointing up some fascinating twists and..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon Whom?

Questions concerning leadership emerge out of Saturday's tailspin

"...year was supposed to restore balance to Texas football. Their No. 15 ranking to open the still young, now..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning

Great short stories, great first lines

"...As we near the Dec. 10 deadline for submissions to our annual ‘Austin..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: August 17

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...Cooper does some housekeeping, Rick Santorum tried to save the day, and Joe Gibbs makes a Freudian slip. Today’s..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Point Austin: Chasing the Money

Austin campaign finance reform is much less than meets the eye

"...Thanks to the foresight and perspicacity of campaign reform groups and Austin..."

March 24, 2006 News Column by Michael King

The Siege Continues

No matter who wins the election, Iraqis awaken to occupation, devastation, and slaughter

"...were very alert last week, you missed one of the most important news items to come out of Iraq..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Column by Michael King

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...deal with Tesla, selling it a 2,000-acre site on the banks of the Colorado River in Southeastern Travis County..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The 12th of Never

The dispute over one Eastside housing proposal reflects a larger Austin conflict

"...Along with the welcoming arch and mosaic mural greeting entrants coming off..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Council We Deserve?

In the races for City Council, it's a search for competence amidst the chaff

"...down this year from her Place 3 seat on the dais, has attended a few of the candidate forums..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...Monday at the Lege was Sine Die -- that's Latin for "Run..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Runnin' With the Wolf

One man takes on the used-game business model

"...island of misfit toys, Game Over Videogames lingers on the north edge of Austin waiting to take in unloved..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Luv Doc: Dogs Can't Talk

The Luv Doc has serious reservations about dogs' ability to judge character

"...well that we have been talking about moving in together. Except there is this one, tiny problem – my..."

July 14, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Fantastic Fest Review: The Young Offenders

Gleeful Irish coke comedy is a sidesplitter

"...For the last few years, Irish cinema has been synonymous with..."

Sept. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In the Wake of Orlando

To the entire LGBTQ community: You do matter. So much.

"...break, but everyone was still asleep, so I hit the blue app open. I scrolled through photos of D.C...."

June 13, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Songs in the Key of Stevie Wonder

Legendary hitmaker melts the Frank Erwin Center

"...In the age of social media when everyone’s a critic, the..."

April 6, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Council: Not Enough Hours in the Day

How about a meeting about the meeting?

"...Like the apocryphal discount store that makes up in volume what..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

The Verde Report: Austin FC Struggled on the Field but Thrived off the Field in Memorable First Season

ATXFC’s passionate fans carried them through the good times and the bad

"...FC walked off a Major League Soccer field for the 34th and final time in 2021, putting a capper..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

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