Central Market + Maffei: Better Than a Halftime Show

We review the recent Chef’s Table class at the popular cooking school

"...some mistake,” you think to yourself as you enter the brightly lit classroom upstairs at Central Market on North..."

Jan. 24, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Game Changer

A new football culture for Austin bars

"...It's football game day – a Saturday – and the scene is typical for a sports bar. Patrons lift..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Playback: Record Store Crawl

The day after Record Store Day breaks the bank

"...Austin's appetite for music can be measured by the multitude of record stores within our city limits. Eleven..."

April 24, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

In Praise of Michael Bay

Alamo Drafthouse brings 'Pain & Gain' to Baymaggedon on Sunday

"...shitty Platinum Dunes horror remakes? But this weekend, as the Alamo Drafthouse holds its Baymaggedon marathon, Greg MacLennan has..."

April 19, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Football Prophecies

Dick Cheney, Butch Vig, and chicken wings all play a role in Week 7

"...The Football Prophecies foretell the outcomes of each week’s slate..."

Oct. 20, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Next Man Up for Cushing-less Texans

Protecting and pressuring the QB is key

"...When Wade Phillips was hired as defensive coordinator of the Houston Texans he poured over game film of the..."

Oct. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

FF2012: Now It's Your Turn For Fantastic Fest Features

'Combat Girls,' 'Vanishing Waves' acquired, more get release dates

"...If you think film festivals are the place that indie flicks go to die, think again:..."

Sept. 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Football Watch

Cowboys win! Don't ask about the Texans and Longhorns.

"...While the Cowboys finally had something to cheer about last week,..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Football Watch

Phillips out; will Gilbert be next?

"...It's a race to the bottom for the Cowboys and the Longhorns while the..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Dancing About Architecture

Death and rain come to CenTex

"...In our music community, we often forget the contributions of the many who don't actually play an..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Prison Buff

Peeking Behind the Curtain of Incarceration

"...Shakespeare Behind Bars: The Power of Drama in a Women's Prisonby Jean Trounstine..."

April 6, 2001 Books Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward

Coach's Corner

Coach picks the AFC's winners and losers for the upcoming football season. And, as promising as the Longhorn football team looks, don't get carried away just yet.

"...Last week I previewed the NFC. In case you missed it, I noted that..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Golf Wars: Coach barely survives a brutal midsummer struggle against Lions Muni Golf Course.

"...Mid-Summer Birthday Classic: a golf event not for everyone. The physically faint, for example, might find the traditional 2pm..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

In Between Days

At the Crossroads of the 1999-2000 Austin Music Awards.

"...-- The Cure, "Out of This World," 2000..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Coach's Corner

In this year's Super Bowl: Rams vs. Titans?

"...an extraordinary degree of expertise -- never considering that the "expert" is an egotistical windbag or the writer's just..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Exhibitionism

Dickens' a Tale of Two Cities: Immediate, Raw Storytelling

"...Planet Theatre, Through March 21 Running time: 2 hrs, 30 min..."

March 5, 1999 Arts Review

Exhibitionism

Chronicle Art Reviews

"...Paramount Theatre, through November 23 Running Time: 2 hrs, 15 min..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Arts Review

Dancing About Architecture

"Bob" Watches Over Us or: Weekend of Slack

"...since you've seen that particular palindrome peering down from the top of this column? Yes, though original Chronicle music..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Coach's Corner

"...Six Flags Over Texas: The line at El Vibora, a rickety, yellow-and-red toboggan-like roller..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Box Sets: Record Reviews

"...THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: THE ULTIMATE ANTHOLOGY OF MGM MUSICALS..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Review

Two APD Officers Indicted for Murder in 2019 Shooting of Mauris DeSilva

Death led to calls for better mental health crisis response

"...indicted two Austin police officers for first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Mauris DeSilva, who was brandishing a..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Stranger Than Paradise

Tucked up in the Catskill Mountains, All Tomorrow's Parties stages a music festival for its own

"...Never bet against Steve Albini. The Shellac frontman won't deal you a bad hand. He'll..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...Despite frequent appearances to the contrary, the United Kingdom remains a monarchy, and nowhere..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Long Way Home

Considering the art of the map, as inspired by two local exhibitions and a housewarming party

"...I ran into my old friend Sylvia Davis at the Faulk Central Library the other day – I was..."

May 20, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...script almost since it was written. During most of the past decade it has been regarded as one of..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Pipe Dreams

Chapter 37 From Robert Bryce's new book on Enron

"...George W. Bush has a laissez-faire approach to business. Otherwise, it might look like he was just trying to..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Braver Newer World

The Year in Albums

"...Nineteen ninety-six was the year we remembered the millennium. It came on gradually..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Reissues

"...GONE WITH THE WIND..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

The Golden Apples

Texas platters

"...The Golden Apples..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

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