20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...It's a memorable moment in film history: Sandra Bullock strutting on high heels out of an..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Equity Is Everybody’s Business

We the people of Austin own the future of our schools

"...As you read this, it's past Christmas, and as you all enjoy your..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Now Streaming in Austin: Coming Undone With Minnow Mountain

Resurrecting Rotoscoping for the Amazon Prime mindbender

"...Rotoscoping is dead, they said. Creating animation by drawing over live-action..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...America is one giant brewery mill. It's the place where they..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin Film Festival Review: The Obituary of Tunde Johnson

A recurrence not at Owl Creek Bridge, again and again

"...problem and he’s running out of time. No, scratch that. Tunde’s problem is time. Specifically, May 28 and the..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Other Worlds SF Festival Is in The Honeymoon Phase

Project Greenlight title will be closing night film

"...and technohorror social commentary The Honeymoon Phase will be this year's closing night film...."

Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The First Rule of Dinner Club Is ... Well, Let’s Talk About It

Austin’s array of subscription-based nomfests will please your palate, expand your experience, and maybe even comfort your budget

"...Put your money where your mouth is...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sugar Pine Cafe Stands Out From Austin's Japanese Food Pack

Charming North Austin restaurant boasts onigiri and homemade ice cream

"...from "influencers" to consumers spending their hard-earned dollars – is thrilled. The space is welcoming and lovely, with its..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

"Shoot Like a Grrrl" Takes You on a Club Crawl Through Lost Austin

Photographer Martha Grenon's exhibit at SouthPop covers the Austin music scene in the Eighties and Nineties

"...Close-up on two musicians side by side. That they're musicians you have to take on faith –..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 12 People You Meet at Sam’s Town Point, Austin’s Real-Life Roadhouse

You’d never know the South Austin honky-tonk is there, but wait 'til you meet its cast of characters

"...For decades, people discovered Sam's Town Point the same way Christopher Columbus "discovered"..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Beto in the Fast Lane

O'Rourke bounces right back into an adoring, ambivalent Austin

"...Saturday night and right there, close enough to touch, is Beto O'Rourke in the driver's seat of a Dodge..."

April 5, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...Welcome to Austin! It hasn't always been like this. Will it always be like this?..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...straight-up blew off Evan Smith's invitation to appear at this weekend's Texas Tribune Festival – for free, just like..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What’s So Funny About This Thursday Night?

Austin’s Dirty Sixth is where you’ll find the answer to that question

"...30th birthday on Thursday, Sept. 13, see? Which means that the Downtown gem of stand-up comedy will be throwing..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sherry Thomas Is Our Lady of Crime Solving

The game's afoot in a very different way in the Lady Sherlock series by Austinite Sherry Thomas

"...makes the man: the clothes, the gait, the manner? Is being a man part of it? In the midst..."

July 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Telecaster Sovereign Sue Foley Lands Back in Austin

The Ice Queen is on fire

"...A maple Telecaster with multicolored paisley, Sue Foley's signature guitar bears splintered chips of pink..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Austin Shakespeare's The Seagull

This new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's beloved classic takes wing well enough but doesn't quite soar

"...pointing straight at its position between the births of realism and modernism. It's an apt metaphor for theatre in..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Raw Paw’s Chris Dock Talks About the Fire that Destroyed Their HQ

Local arts collective devastated by flames as the year begins

"...torched the headquarters and studio of the local art-making, book-publishing, record-producing, event-promoting collective – we featured them in a..."

Jan. 8, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

GAyCL: Making Austin the Queer Music Capital of the World

The alternative showcase provides the queer answer to ACL

"...As Austinites prep for the second weekend of that music festival on the south side of the river..."

Oct. 12, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Your City Is About To Be Gentrifucked

The Latino Comedy Project returns with a fierce new skewering

"...Change is inevitable, of course, and it’s no less inevitable in..."

May 31, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

City Council: How Big Is Just Right?

Council moves forward on Mobility Bond, “Smart Corridors”

"...First, the postponements – the desultory list includes almost every agenda item Daily News previewed earlier..."

Aug. 15, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: A Living Budget

Austin Interfaith praises Council for progressive budget

"...Mayor Steve Adler and his council colleagues were understandably a bit giddy last week..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Column

(Not) For Rent

With hopes of protection for Section 8 renters dashed, city takes steps to help

"...(recipients have 90 days to find housing), but it's not ideal. Unable to secure a one-story unit, the 59-year-old,..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

DVDanger: Things That Go Bump

Ghosts, nightmares, and flashlights in this horror roundup

"...for the flowers, the lakes are up, the sun is vanquished. You'd almost think it was Halloween, and that's..."

May 16, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Introducing the New Official Beer of Austin

ATX has a brewed awakening

"...was in its craft beer-loving infancy – let's call that the early Nineties – Shiner Bock was the perfect..."

May 15, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Playback: Behold! The Austin Music Awards

Announcing the 2014/15 Austin Music Awards bill, the 13th Floor Elevators reunite for Levitation, and King Coffey recovers after being struck by a car

"...the AMAs. How do you replace the irreplaceable one? Not easily. For starters, she still crunched the raw ballot..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Q&A Hole: What Does It Take to Succeed in This World?

With Rebecca Beegle, Alex Dobrenko, Asaf Ronen, and more.

"...last week's Q&A Hole about New Year's resolutions, here's this week's call and response:..."

Jan. 12, 2015 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Film Festival: Mental Illness in the Movies

Donnie Darko, Fight Club scribes on the sanity spectrum

"...The unreliable narrator is a powerful tool in the hands of the right..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

'Eggshells' Is an Austin Time Capsule

Tobe Hooper presents 'Eggshells' on Tuesday night with Louis Black

"...Dateline: Austin, Texas, 1968 (back before this town would become a..."

July 7, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Food Trailer Court is Ready to Picnic!

Barton Springs Picnic offers parking, comforts, amenities

"...of Barton Springs Picnic trailer park. The new park not only boasts eight of the most highly rated food..."

April 22, 2014 Food Post by Amira Jensen

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