New Year’s Eve Dining

Say good riddance to the old year with a belly full of yum

"...holiday of the year – details coming soon to their social media. Note: Subscription deadline of 12/26 midnight to..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tired of the Same Old Christmas Movies? Try These Instead.

7 unconventional picks to scratch your holiday itch

"...right until the undead rip those hearts out of their chests and eat them. Anna (Ella Hunt) is in..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Screens Post

Top Books to Read in 2020 As Everything Falls Apart

In a COVID-strained year, tales of families repairing their lives and the caste system's effect of Black Americans made an impact

"...rich pollute everything. Meanwhile, Baxter's patented polite Midwesterners do their buttoned-down best to get by. Baxter remains one our..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

Robert Faires' Top 10 Works That Spoke to Me About 2020

Throughout 2020, performances and books seemed to contain messages about the year – its trials, its traumas, and its echoes in history

"...and Abraham Lincoln in tandem, historian H.W. Brands reframed their complicated passions and flawed efforts to free enslaved Black..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Our Favorite Austin Restaurants for To-Go-Style Meals and Treats

New world takeout order-date night (or day)

"...an understatement, as hospitality folks had to quickly adjust their business models and menus while diners largely shifted their..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...snagged several hits from the year's festival circuit for their Texas debut. Oddball technothriller Lapsis was supposed to play..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Brannen Temple Stays Hyper Vigilant

“These are strange times with heightened social unrest”

"...closet racists that have been green lit to promote their brand of tyranny...."

Nov. 11, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Whiskey A-Go-Go for Your Weekend and Beyond

Three Local Distillers Offer a Variety of Liquid Relaxations

"...STILL AUSTIN Their straight bourbon whiskey, made from Texas grains and oak-aged..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...in Ireland. Its working title, Murder Music, refers to their self-ascribed novice status wherein they actually murder music. The..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Italian Powerhouse L’Oca d’Oro Returns – by Subscription!

He won’t be in your kitchen, but Fiore Tedesco’s got you covered

"...go through Hell itself for just one taste of their Rigatoni al Pomodoro” – the honchos and crew of..."

Oct. 19, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: A Texas Gentleman Turns to Video

“Reality is the music business has been changing for a long time”

"...something like this does more to make people change their perspectives and try to understand what it is that..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

We Have an Issue: “The Light That’s Leaving”

On Bill Callahan’s likably melancholy new record, and another month of painful closures of Austin fixtures

"...Richard Whittaker reports on Rooster Teeth's online version of their annual gathering, including the latest news on Red vs...."

Sept. 18, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Returns to Celebrate Itself

Global genre gathering announces streaming lineup

"...Master Pancake (making a retro leap-back for one of their first movie roasts, Invasion of the Bee Girls), the..."

Sept. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantasia Review: Monster Seafood Wars

C'mon, who hasn't wondered what Godzilla tastes like?

"...kaiju films as evil geniuses cackling when they reveal their sinister plan - which, of course, happens here. Director..."

Sept. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Duked!

Gloriously idiotic horror-comedy pits Scottish youth against aristocratic killers

"...in trouble and mud up to the top of their pristine sneakers. There's Duncan (Gribben), a holy fool whose..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Black Pumas x 4th Tap, AISD Produce Boxes, Swoop House’s Happy Food, and More Bite-Sized Food News

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

"...How convenient, then, that Launderette already has six-packs of their new Birthday Cake Ice Cream Sandwich available for purchase,..."

July 29, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Weekend Wine: This Dry Rosé is a Summertime Dazzler

It's a Washington winner in deep pink

"...of the country’s finest wineries and a lot of their success occurred under the tutelage of Allen Shoup from..."

July 18, 2020 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Sulfuric Songwriter David Ramirez Pens His “I’m in Love” Record – Breakup and All

Austinite goes through heavy self-reckoning on new LP

"...with a hug or ask for a drag of their cigarette, I used to run into him at least..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Learn to Make the Omni's Salted Watermelon Spritz Recipe

And three other fruity spritzes for summer (hotel not included)

"...Spa. They've sent along four spritz recipes, adapted from their new Summer of Spritz menu, that you can make..."

July 6, 2020 Food Post

We Have an Issue: Ready to Roll?

The film industry prepares to reopen during a pandemic. Plus: How to be a true patriot this Fourth of July.

"...Streets frontwoman Nnedi Agbaroji and drummer Bobby Slangen about their West Texas shoot for the Mad Max-esque video "Mad..."

July 3, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

COVID-19: Mask Yourself. It’s the Law. (For Real.)

Masking and distancing now mandatory for all Austin businesses through Aug. 15

"...counties to require businesses serving the public to require their patrons and employees to wear masks and stay distanced...."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...up in response to COVID-19 to help artists monetize their at-home shows by selling tickets like a regular gig...."

May 29, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sky Cinemas Closes

Dripping Springs theatre forced out over rent during shutdown

"...guarantees that they could ensure the health safety of their customers and staff...."

May 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Recipe Videos? From Suerte, Barley Swine, and More?

The answer is yes, if you support Hands for Austin Restaurants

"...finest chefs are providing how-to-make-it videos of some of their best dishes … the idea that we get to..."

April 9, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Zilker Brewing and Nomadic Beerworks

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 3)

"...be another problem to solve: which vessels to move their curbside beer during a crowler shortage. While more crowlers..."

April 8, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Introducing Chronicle Cooking, Our New Recipe Hub

Check out our growing list of dishes, drinks, and techniques

"...food desires – and we'll absolutely keep reporting on their tremendous work – but now that we all have..."

April 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Central Texas Pig Rescue Puts on a Pig Pageant

Animal rescue groups educate and entertain

"...orgs had reps on hand to educate attendees about their work. There was also an abundance of compassionate cuisine..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Katherine McNevins

What Kind of Austin Dater Are You?

Try our handy dandy love quiz and find out where you should spend V-Day

"...serves delightful French bistro fair until the wee hours, their in house record collection is clutch...."

Feb. 13, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Gretel & Hansel

The woods are dark and deep, but far from lovely ...

"...and Hansel (Leakey) must learn to fend for themselves. Their journey leads them to the door of Holda (Kriger),..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...portrait that told every indie filmmaker not to limit their dreams. – Richard Whittaker "World of Tomorrow"(2015, D: Don Hertzfeldt)..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

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