The Q&A Hole: What’s Your Favorite Place in Austin?

Because you know that "cabin fever" is definitely a thing

"...Sure, everybody likes to repair to their lair for some mind-soothing downtime, to maybe hunker in..."

May 29, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon

Pick up this week's issue for The Austin Chronicle's summer events guide

"...If you want to get technical about it, the June solstice marks the official start of summer. But..."

May 19, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Comedian's Comedian Live Podcast Recording at SXSW

Stuart Goldsmith gets under the skin and psyches of professional stand-ups

"...If Dick Cavett is the Father of the Serious Comedy Interview, then Stuart Goldsmith..."

March 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

AFF Review: Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun

Saddle up for this documentary about a Blackfoot rodeo family

"...Banchi Hanuse’s Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun captures the inspiring story of Logan Red Crow,..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Oscar Rodriguez

Austin-Made Sitcom Wind Ups Breaks Out of the Toy Box Tonight

Pilot filmed in and inspired by Toy Joy premieres tonight

"...about toys, with a very special preview screening of the new Austin-made show Wind Ups, a comedy filmed in..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Black Metal Dialogues Live!

Dave Hill brings the legend of Witch Taint to extreme black life at SXSW

"...an idiot and asking silly questions to see how they’d respond because they are known for taking themselves very..."

March 10, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival: The Lion’s Path

He is Nietzschean, hear him roar

"...its clever and occasionally alarming portrait of a communal psychotherapy group in rural Canada and the manipulative mind games..."

Oct. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Q&A Hole Returns for Another Year

Now: What's the hardest thing about keeping New Year's resolutions?

"...It's a new year – huzzah! – and here..."

Jan. 5, 2015 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...season starts in dramatic fashion on Monday night with the ceremony for the B. Iden Payne Awards, Austin's opportunity..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Out of Bounds: The lineup

"...The sixth annual Out of Bounds Improv Festival runs Aug...."

Aug. 31, 2007 Arts Feature

Robert Faires' Top 10 (+1) Theatre Riches of 2017

From monsters to mountains, wolves to wild horses, the year came alive with figures boldly created onstage

"...1) LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (National Theatre of Scotland/Texas Performing Arts)/THR3E..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Cuff and in Your City

A roundup of Austin improv schools

"...Consider improvisation, comedic and otherwise. What it takes to make something out of nothing..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Out of Bounds: The Lineup

"...The ninth annual Out of Bounds Comedy Festival runs Aug...."

Aug. 27, 2010 Arts Feature

De-Spurring the Moment

The making of the 2007 Out of Bounds Improv Festival

"...The thing about improvisation, comedy or otherwise, is that it's..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Fallout Theater Phoenixes up from The New Movement Ashes

New bosses, different from the old bosses, herald a fresh start

"...be a total goofball to start off by saying “There sure was a lot of fallout to deal with,..."

May 8, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hideout Improv Marathon

In hour 40, these improvisers were still in top form: fresh, focused, and incredibly funny

"...Going to an improv show at the crack of dawn on a Sunday is a tad..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone' – This Is Not a Review

Celebrities and other people you don't know: Live and in-person.

"...Where else to begin an event recap other than standing in line?..."

March 9, 2013 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cultural Cancellations and Postponements: The Big List

What's not happening around Austin, arts-wise

"...this site, Austinites are wasting no time in taking their art online, making sure you have performances to watch..."

March 24, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Theatre in the Round (Rock)

Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to be

"...The past decade has seen more than 50 theatre companies..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pleasure of the Paynes 2015

Big wins for Am I White?, Heathers at the 2015 theatre awards

"...ceremony is being emceed by Zeus, you might expect the event to turn stormy at some point. But despite..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Third Time’s the Charm for Lysistrata Comedy Festival

The all women and nonbinary comedy festival returns with more venues, more laughs

"...Year three is definitely not the same as year one for most anything. (Toddlers, anyone?)..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Who the Hell Is This Kaci Beeler, Anyway?

Fact: Much more than just some woman on a pole.

"...We figure, okay, there's that Beeler on the cover of this week's printed..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

How Parallelogramophonograph survived Scotland and became a better improv troupe

"...After you've been standing in the rain for four hours, handing out fliers to encourage..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Improviser Shannon Stott Brings Some Lord of the Rings to Out of Bounds

The Gandalf of improv is all over the comedy festival

"...The Lord of the Rings metaphor was the twist I..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What the Hell Is Going On, Austin Arts Scene?

Here: Some nuggets of news from the frontlines of local culture.

"...First of all, you know that distinctive billboard near the intersection of Airport & Manor, right?..."

Nov. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Downtown Coffee Shops for the Tired Tribune Festivalgoer

Or maybe you’re hungover from all the late-night political partying

"...Chavez St. At this new counter-service eatery located in the Austin Public Library, Chef Drew Curren of ELM Restaurant..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Events Post

SXSW Comedy: The Comedian’s Comedian Podcast Taping with Eugene Mirman

The interview gets to the heart of Mirman's "warm silliness"

"...On his UK-based podcast, The Comedian’s Comedian, Stuart Goldsmith interviews comedians about the art..."

March 11, 2019 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

SXSW Comedy: The Super Secret Show

Sinbad can still bring the house down

"...The advance billing for SXSW Comedy’s Super Secret Show left..."

March 19, 2015 SXSW Post by Russ Espinoza

Free Night of Theater 2006: The list

Take your pick of 21 performances being offered at no charge with Free Night of Theater 2006

"...Thursday, Oct. 19Austin Improv Collective: Thursday Night Awesome; The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...journalistic eye remains trained upon his hometown of Houston. The rapper's half-decade of granular, street-life storytelling (with Kream's immediate..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

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