200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...Skeptical passersby peer into the bustling bar, barely lit by the late afternoon February..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Road Woes Continue for Austin FC in Loss to St. Louis City

Season-long goal drought away from home drags on

"...After consecutive victories at Q2 Stadium, a return to the road meant a return to the doldrums for Austin..."

April 14, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: As Wins Rack Up, Emiliano Rigoni Is Becoming Austin FC’s Forgotten Man

The club’s second-highest-paid player has struggled to contribute

"...30, followed by a 4-3 thrill ride win against the San Jose Earthquakes over the weekend – Austin FC..."

April 12, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Wolff In or Wolff Out? The Answer: It’s Complicated

Austin FC gets its first win of the 2024 season, but the pitchforks are still out for Austin FC’s head coach

"...Austin FC finally secured its first win of the 2024 season Saturday night, beating an injury-plagued FC Dallas..."

April 5, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Understanding the Science Behind the Total Solar Eclipse

Front-row seat to a celestial show

"...explains that she’s going to see “a hole in the sky with fire shooting out of it.”..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross

Relays, Rides, and Rasslin' Headline This Week's Community Events

Recommended happenings around town

"...The Boyz of Austin Present: NuMetal vs. Ska..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...always create a downtown muddle, Thursday felt particularly active. Open-to-the-public offerings of headliners the Black Keys and Dinosaur Jr...."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...From the peaceful pews of Central Presbyterian to the Eastside’s Revival..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...It’ll be a fem-for-all type of get-together at South Austin lit lounge Reverie Books, as they’re..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Panel Recap: Teens, Screens & Wellbeing: Youth in the Digital Age

How can adults support teens in a digital world?

"...Gates) led a discussion of how today’s teenagers are faring in our digital world inundated with notifications from devices...."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: Oddity

A wickedly fun blend of melodrama and horror

"...As with most things in life, the most memorable horror films must risk being bad –..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

The Horror of Found Things in Oddity

Writer/director Damian McCarthy builds a cinematic cabinet of curiosities

"...browsed a vintage shop or secondhand emporium, you’ll feel the items carry their history with them. In the latest..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Total Solar Eclipse to Draw Crowds of Tourists to Town

The once-in-a-lifetime darkness is coming to Central Texas

"...At 1:36pm on Monday, April 8, the sun will disappear, and the sky over Austin will..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...2 – one day after rent is due! For the broke community and broke allies, Los Mentirosos and Bobby..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...Thursday 29, the Ballroom..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Alex Ring Isn’t Austin FC’s Captain Anymore, and That’s Just Fine With Him

The steely Finn is staying in the now

"...Amid the hype and optimism (misplaced as it was) that colored..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...Thursday 15 - Sunday 18, the Vortex..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sizing Up Austin FC’s 2024 Roster

Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the season 4 squad

"...leaves Austin FC with some interesting positional battles throughout the roster heading into the 2024 season. A stacked midfield,..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Review: City Theatre Tackles a Nineties Relic

Good performances can’t save The Twilight of the Golds from its datedness

"...Often, art reflects a flashpoint in history, capturing the worries and concerns of an era. Sometimes those..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Another Reason to Vote

"...Dear Editor, The justice for Texas’ 3rd Court of Appeals, Place 5,..."

Feb. 14, 2024 Postmarks

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...TV Festival schedule is packed with big releases like The Fall Guy and Road House, but now it's added..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels

One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes

"...When your Canadian girlfriend comes to visit Austin for the first time, and you live out in Pflugerville, you’re..."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Opinion: A Modest Proposal for the Baddest, Reddest State in the Country

A satirical look at the machinations of Gov. Abbott and the Texas Legislature to impose their wills on the rights of everyday Texans

"...Greg Abbott wants Texas to be the national leader of the radical, ultraconservative right wing of..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column by Dan Acosta

Slamdance Interview: Chris Jericho Takes The Death Tour

Wrestling GOAT on his new role as documentarian

"...In professional wrestling circles, there have been two legendary trials of fire for any..."

Jan. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 19-25

"...go through phases that feel extra plodding and pedestrian. During these times, the rhythms and melodies of our lives..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

New year, new adventures

"...Start 2024 well-caffeinated in Paint Rock on the way to the northwest...."

Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Review: Cha’keeta B, Where the Wildflowers Grow

EP balances softness and hunger regarding the divine feminine

"...Floral motifs abound on Cha'keeta B's EP Where the Wildflowers Grow, which plows plots for rhymes on love,..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

We Have an Issue: Diving Into a High-Stakes Election Year

Contemplating a March primary, a November election, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot – vote now!

"...Like an absolute lunatic, I flung myself into Barton Springs Pool on a brisk New Year's Day for the..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Human Tragedy of The Iron Claw

Sean Durkin on telling the story of the Von Erichs, the troubled gods of Texas wrestling

"...There could be no more perfect place for the world..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Your Gaping Existential Void

Surprise! Unlike Jesus, the Luv Doc doesn’t have a sure-fire formula for eternal happiness.

"...job, but he really only pretends to look through the listings and never follows through. I am not asking..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

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