Top 10 Festival Films of 2023 You Haven’t Seen Yet

From the Toxic Avenger to school shootings, the best of the fests

"...in the triangle between Jodie Comer as Kathy, Austin Butler as her husband and favored bad boy, Benny, and..."

Dec. 19, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

New films from Jeff Nichols, Alexander Payne on the schedule

"...newest follows a biker couple (Jodie Comer and Austin Butler) as they navigate the chicanes of 1960s biker culture,..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kendra Scott Holds First Women’s Summit for Entrepreneurs

An Olympian and executives at Dell, Zoom discuss empowerment

"...financial officer of Zoom; and two-time gymnastic Olympian Gabby Thomas. A panel with Scott, Thomas, and Melissa Butler, founder..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

Review: The Play That Goes Wrong

Physics and farce join forces to surprisingly hilarious effect in this Georgetown production

"...Smith), his fiancée Florence Colleymoore (Mikah Mazza), her brother Thomas (Ross Milsap), and the butler Perkins (Leslie Hethcox) –..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Megan Stalter, Jojo T. Gibbs, Manny Jacinto, Ayden Mayeri, Thomas Mann, Chrissie Fit, Andrew Hyland, Chelsea Peretti, Margaret Cho,..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Austin Playhouse’s The (One-Act) Play That Goes Wrong

An evening of side-splitting schadenfreude

"...Beckham as the actor Sandra playing Florence), her brother Thomas (Tobie Minor as the actor Robert playing Thomas), and..."

Nov. 23, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Kareem Badr (Antonio Salieri), Amadeus, Penfold Theatre Company Macy Butler (Emily), Running Bear, Hyde Park Theatre Abby Ferree (Sam),..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Invitation

Tedious vampire flick should have stayed in the grave

"...Directed by: Jessica M. Thompson. Starring: Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty, Courtney Taylor, Hugh Skinner and Sean Pertwee...."

Sept. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...fore we go/ Forever, like it was before…” - Thomas Fawcett Commando Should be SXSW’s Buzz Act..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...were all in his eyesight. – Abby Johnston Ural Thomas: Old Soul, Fresh Legs..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

SXSW Episodic Review: Swimming With Sharks

The Roku Channel impresses with a solid cast for its new show

"...roadblocks in her way; Holt’s two assistants, Alex (Ross Butler, 13 Reasons Why) and Travis (Thomas Dekker, Backstrom). Everyone..."

March 18, 2022 Screens Post by Sarah Jane

Scenes From Day 5 of SXSW 2022

"...Ross Butler, Swimming With Sharks premiere at the State Theatre..."

March 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Byrne, Krew Boylan, Bobby Cannavale, Daniel Webber, Celeste Barber, Thomas Campbell (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...Crystal Thomas (7:30-8:20pm) Circle Bar1810 E. 12th; open-air stage..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Festival Announces First 10 Films

New films from Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun, plus honorees added

"...seems to be. Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Angela Bettis, Thomas Hobson, Phil Morris, Tara Perry, David Arquette, Graham Gordy,..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2020

Big exits, big changes, and the pandemic make for big stories

"...community that last to this day. That's how Haley Butler and former Chronicle intern Tinu Thomas approached this story..."

Dec. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Exploring the Life and Death of Jennifer Cave in True Crime Podcast The Orange Tree

Former UT students Tinu Thomas and Haley Butler find a history of murder on campus

"...was the quest for free parking that led Tinu Thomas and Haley Butler by the Orange Tree Condos. Walking..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by David Sotelo

For the 2020 Austin Chamber Music Festival, You Provide the Chamber

With the annual event online in your home, chamber music doesn't get any more intimate

"...Society of Lincoln Center, Artina McCain, Derek Menchan, Ebonee Thomas, Lecolion Washington, Anyango Yarbo-Davenport, and the Horszowski Trio, as..."

June 26, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Griffith, Patrick Walker, Bart Johnson, Shireen Lai, with Yancy Butler, and Lochlyn Munro (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Robert Faires' Top 10 Joys in Dance and Classical in 2019

It was a year in which the bold and the beautiful made strong impressions in dance and music

"...THOMAS BURRITT CHAMBER PERCUSSION (Butler School of Music)..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Downton Abbey

The beloved Masterpiece series makes a royal return

"...narrative detours from feeling so rushed – the once-villainous valet-turned-noble-ish-butler Thomas’ (James-Collier) exploration of his sexuality, for instance, or..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...Schumann Chamber Players The Sound of Science, Golden Hornet Thomas Burritt Chamber Percussion Recital, Butler School of Music..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...the past decade, and they keep coming. With the Butler School of Music developing the next generation of composers..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Glover Gill’s Last Tango

Smithville swing savant explains why he’s throwing in the towel

"...Among the deep imprints the UT Butler School of Music grad has left on Austin music..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Best Live Music Performances of 2018

The bands and venues that kept our critics on their feet

"...Thomas Fawcett: Residente, ACL Live at the Moody Theater..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...where it connects to the Big Loop via the Butler Hike and Bike Trail, which has its own nonprofit..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Changes at UT’s Fine Arts Library Cause a Rift in the College of Fine Arts

Showdown on the fifth floor

"...Recipients of the letter weren't reassured. Within days, Butler School of Music faculty and the Graduate Art History..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: Downton Abbey Christmas Specials

We rank the holidays with the Crawley family

"...the strong-minded school teacher Sarah Bunting to Downton and Thomas isn’t having any of it (he of the constant..."

Dec. 17, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Emelia Hellman, Catherine Saindon, Nick Serino, Erniel Baez D., Thomas Vallieres, Jane Hackett (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Adrion Butler (Dallas)..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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