Finding The Wrong Todd at Other Worlds Austin

Rob Schulbaum sees double in his new film

"...The old adage of "write what you know" may seem..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Fires Up The Flux Capacitor For Retro Warm-Up Fest

SF film fest makes jump online, starting with weekend tease

"...If you can't travel to Other Worlds, then Other Worlds will travel to you. That's..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Following the Money

Eckhardt campaign defines “greater good”: support for Eckhardt

"...It’s no secret that the campaign for Travis County Judge has had a nasty..."

March 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

A Quarrel With the Status Quo

Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.

"...Charlie Baird: Well, I'll tell you, honestly – and the reason I'm hesitant is because I think it sounds..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 3

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 15-21

"...Since July Is Crime Month at the Chronicle, the ruffians and reprobates at this rag want..."

July 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...On the evening of October 17 -- while much of the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Perry the Executioner

Texas leads the country in executions, and Rick Perry holds the record tally

"...Keith Hampton still had not heard a word from the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Time was of the..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Ruling Party

Something to Crow About

"...on election night socializing happily with young Republican extraordinaire Todd Baxter one minute and El Concilio activist Gavino Fernandez..."

May 7, 1999 News Feature

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

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) may..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Spoon stays home for a sold-out three-night stand at Stubb's, while Little Joe Washington hits the hard streets of H-Town, and White Denim finally gets proper Exposion

"...sold-out stand at Stubb's last weekend didn't exactly cool the furnace blast baking Central Texas. Just the opposite, in..."

July 17, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

Bob Schneider

"...Schneider may front two of Austin's most popular bands, the Ugly Americans and the Scabs, but there have always..."

June 5, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl

On 2008's tour, we drank too much, missed a couple of buses, were much too loud, and finally stopped when we were cut off. This year was the same concept, but a better-paced, thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.

"...night, and I'm heading north on Burnet Road. As the vehicle rambles back toward my neighborhood, there's no denying..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

On the Lege: A $156 Million Disaster

The Accenture scheme blows up in the state's face

"...Why it took the agency so long to cancel a nearly $1 billion..."

March 23, 2007 News Column

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Johnny Winter on the outdoor stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

The AggreGAYtor: February 6

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...it comes to getting bread, today's AggreGAYtor has got the keys to the bakery...."

Feb. 6, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: December 17

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...keeps it classy, and Frank Ocean considers throwing in the towel. In the meadow we can build a snowman,..."

Dec. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The 14th Floor

Austin's (and Corpus Christi's) other psych-era survivors

"...being hatched, veteran Chronicle contributor Greg Beets suggested that the "empty nest syndrome" was largely responsible for the resurgence..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Behind the Tree

"...Ben Sargent's Wednesday Statesman cartoon captured the ritual campaign refrain: the politicians have set out to..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Dewhurst Down, and Out Come the Jackals

UPDATE: Lite guv hopefuls turn on incumbent after SB 5 meltdown

"...The battle over Senate Bill 5 was a procedural debacle...."

June 27, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Rooting Out the Causes of Wrongful Conviction

Commission would investigate wrongful convictions

"...first filed to create an "innocence commission" to investigate the causes of wrongful convictions in Texas. Although she's not..."

March 8, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Budget Implosion

School finance runs aground, but health spending will follow soon

"...with school finance reform? Quick answer, no, but if there is no resolution by the end of today, the..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Developing Stories: The State Eyes an Eastern Campus

And about that regional plan …?

"...A shining New Urbanist outpost: "a state-of-the-art, sustainable government campus that's among the best of its..."

May 15, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Point Austin: The Usual Suspects

On trying my best to be scandalized by the Comptroller's report on the CTRMA

"...So now it's the Carole and Terry and Mike and Brewster Show...."

March 18, 2005 News Column by Michael King

The Great Brown Hope

Gus Garcia's Gaffes

"...vote. You'd only have to determine which faction made the most noise. It would help Garcia too, since he..."

June 28, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Rock Around the Biological Clock

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

"...a singer-songwriter in Dallas before moving to Austin in the early Nineties. Her increasingly more frequent gigs please her..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Science of Injustice

Capital murder case highlights Texas courts' resistance to physical evidence

"...2, 1999, Daniel Raglind was searching a section of the Sam Houston National Forest with his son Todd and..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first half..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Poison in the Park

Plants and trees in Stacy Park began to die after a Parks and Rec volunteer sprayed herbicide

"...If there's one thing that the neighbors of Stacy Park, in..."

Sept. 2, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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