Out of the Blue

Dennis Hopper’s lost film murders the Seventies

"...For sheer what-the-fuckery, it’s hard to beat Out of the Blue’s opening..."

March 25, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Review: Phoebe's Diner

New daytime dining hot spot hits the '04

"...Diners house the history of America, for better or worse...."

Dec. 8, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The FronteraFest Way

Christi Moore's top rule for producing the annual festival: Just say 'yes'

"...Congratulations! You've just won the plum job of producing a long-running, much-loved performance festival..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Choice Is Yours

Rubber Repertory's Casket of Passing Fancy makes you 500 offers you can't reuse

"..."Most of the women were bleeding from their anuses after two days,..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hit the Spot Cafe

This local library’s diner serves up cheese, grease, and nostalgia

"...Tucked into an always packed parking lot on the side of Highway 71 East is a small white..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Food Column by Emily Beyda

The Bronze

Melissa Rauch stars as a foul-mouthed former Olympics champ

"...(Rauch), a petite gymnast who captured third place at the 2004 Olympics while performing on an injured Achilles heel,..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Texas French Bread’s Secret Garden, Hyde Park Bar & Grill’s Partial Departure, MASS Gallery’s New Food Trailer, the Diner Bar’s Austin Family Kitchen, and More, More, More…

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

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Aug. 30, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Many Saints of Newark

Nothing holy about this Sopranos prequel

"...14 years after we last sat down at Holsten’s diner for an ambiguous goodbye to Tony Soprano, The Sopranos'..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Movie Review by Beth Sullivan

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+ half-hour series from Seth..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Year in Food

The 2014 tastes we just couldn't stop thinking about

"...faster than a knife fight in a phone booth, Southern food slowed us down. Whether from a humble Airstream..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Award-Winning Restaurants Within Walking Distance of the ACL Music Festival

Step away from the music for a taste of Austin

"...Austin now – is perfect for dining outside of the ACL Festival grounds and includes South Lamar, Barton Springs..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Strip Club: Spending Time With Gino, Tinos, and Lord Purrington at Plaza 183

Exploring the far northwest strip mall for good eats and more

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

What to See and Do When You're Visiting the University of Texas Campus

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...been a college town at heart. Multiple universities dot the I-35 corridor, but at the center of it all..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

The Most Memorable Moments of Levitation’s Saturday and Sunday

Die Spitz, L7, and the Pinky Rings as Fembots

"...The Chronicle music team ventured across downtown venues to wrap..."

Oct. 31, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Decadence With a Price at Arlo Grey at the Line Hotel

Impeccable attention to detail at the lakeside restaurant

"...Kristen Kish opened her first restaurant, Arlo Grey at the Line Hotel (formerly Radisson Austin), and with so many..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Many Truths of I, Tonya

Sebastian Stan and Steven Rogers on unreliable narrators and figure skating's most controversial figure

"...There are two Tonya Hardings. There's the world-class figure skater..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...There's no sign on the walls outside of Cody Wilson's..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...-- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

La Vista at the Hyatt

"...Because La Vista is on the second floor of the Hyatt Hotel, chances are you've..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

"...I Love the 1990s Trivia..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The 'Dirty' Word

Has Dirty Sixth cleaned up its act?

"...I asked the associate director of the Down­town Austin Alliance, an Austin..."

May 24, 2013 Food Feature by Ivy Le

One Dish, Two Dish, Red Dish, Blue Dish

"...The Chronicle Kid Food Squad in Mystery Diner Mode. photograph..."

May 7, 1999 Food Feature

The Great Escape

"...As we skidded back into our driveway and cut the engine after our first dinner at Sardine Rouge, my..."

July 16, 1999 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Who Won the Cocktail Showdown at Hotel ZaZa?

Who combined spirited liquids the best to beat this murderous heat?

"...So, yeah, there was a seven-bartender Cocktail Showdown at Hotel ZaZa recently..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Landmarks on the Menu

"...Deep in the heart of East Austin, there is a time warp:..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

On the Side

"...As any red-blooded American diner can tell you, the classic side dishes for hamburgers..."

March 7, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Golden Plum Shines On

Mirabelle means inventive and impressive by any name

"..."A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." You said it, Bardo...."

Oct. 17, 2003 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Austin Over Easy

The Chronicle Guide to Breakfast Dining

"...Laura's Bluebonnet Kitchen photograph by John Anderson I inherited an appreciation..."

March 13, 1998 Food Feature

TV Eye

War and remembrance: Part I

"...Producer and director Natatcha Estébanez died March 15 at the age of 45. She left her mark all over..."

March 30, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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