10 Tasty King Cake Options in Austin

Mardi Gras looks different this year, but cake helps

"...that have been canceled… not the holiday. Not the King Cakes. Not the Mardi Gras music. Not the decorations...."

Feb. 10, 2021 Food Post by Madi Margulies

All Hail the King Cake

It's not Carnival until you find the hidden baby

"...In New Orleans, king cakes are a regular feature of the Carnival season,..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mardi Gras King Cakes, Coming Right Up!

Local vendors providing a key element to pre-Lenten parties

"...UPDATED: Though our list of vendors offering King Cakes is shorter this year, it’s still possible to..."

Feb. 25, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

King of King Cake

Tried the rest? Now try the best.

"...Bakerman's? Easy Tiger? H-E-B? Nah. Mine...."

Feb. 12, 2013 Food Post by Monica Riese

Carnival Season Means King Cake Time

Traditional New Orleans treat growing in popularity here

"...In New Orleans, King Cakes are a regular feature of the carnival season,..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

East Side King at Cheer Up Charlie's Opens Today

New menu combines old favorites with Japanese-style hot dogs

"...East Side King may have long ago disregarded the "East Side" part..."

July 16, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Levitation Live Shot: Wolf Eyes Music, Shit & Shine, Skeleton, King Coffey

Atemporal accents and random acts of aggression and oblivion

"...the Instagrammable now. Still, the musico-noise bend of Detroit tiger-style Wolf Eyes signed on the dotted line shortly after..."

Nov. 11, 2019 Music Post by Rick Weaver

Tiger, Tiger

Creatures Great and Small Live Together on Noah's Land

"..."When a tiger is happy to see you, it makes a sound...."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Austin Craft Brewers vs COVID-19: Austin Beerworks and Jester King

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 1)

"...want you to read their stories and punch a tiger in the face afterwards or something. Whatever choices you..."

March 27, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Peacock Playground Offers Colorful Experience for SXSW Attendees

Spice of your Insta feed with help from some of Peacock's shows

"...with a bar, bright blue putt-putt course, and a tiger-themes seesaw...."

March 11, 2022 Screens Post by Sage Dunlap

Hero

If Douglas Sirk had made martial arts movies they probably would have looked something like Zhang Yimou's stunning new opus.

"...is Zhang’s answer to the international success of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: another elegant, gravity-defying, visually magnificent martial arts..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...immigrant turned window washer and a young German spitfire working in a bakery on Courtlandt Avenue near 161st Street...."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Jungle Book

"Forget about your worries and your strife …"

"...your gut. (Maybe the mythic resonance of The Lion King has set the genre’s bar too high.) Although kids..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Promise

This fantastical story from the Chinese director Chen Kaige mixes battles, magic, romance, and mistaken identities for a lovely but unsatisfying blend.

"...to follow in the recent crossover footsteps of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and House of Flying Daggers. While always..."

May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man's Best Friend

"...has managed to splice the genetic codes of a tiger, a bear, a chameleon, and assorted other animals with..."

Dec. 3, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners

Austin-linked films Blinders, Horton Foote win

"...documentary Dave Not Coming Back, and family drama Paper Tiger took the top honors in the freshly-announced Austin Film..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Forbidden Kingdom

There are plenty of comic moments and some seriously kickass fight scenes in this film that co-stars Jackie Chan and Jet Li.

"...kung-fu ambassador-in-perpetuity – then you can be forgiven for thinking that this, too, is yet another silly, flailing mishmash..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of sweet, loving girlfriend/ I'm not enough of a hardworking girl." Yet while the Austin frontwoman evokes a Corin..."

July 2, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...including Clerk (following the seemingly perpetual rise of indie filmmaking rogue Kevin Smith), and Without Getting Killed or Caught,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: An Insultingly Simplistic Moral Reminder

There is no greater sign of a dumbass than a dumbass who doesn't think he's a dumbass.

"...figured at worst it might be situationally funny like Tiger King (much more hilarious in a pandemic) or a..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Opinion: Breaking Up With 2020

"...threaded years of hate, destroying our planet, wasting time, working too much and loving too little. Forcing us to..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Column by Fallon Franklin

Sword Guitarist Kyle Shutt: Self-Portraitist – By Request!

Out-of-work shredder began re-facing his solo LP for fans

"...figures like a Sleestak from Land of the Lost, Tiger King’s Joe Exotic, Audrey 2 from Little Shop of..."

May 19, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: You Can’t Press Pause on Life

A musician’s life: laid off, livestreaming, and … giving birth?

"...wide eyed, covered in sweat and pink fluff insulation, thinking, “Now? The baby’s not due for three weeks.”..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Cabin Fever

Maybe we should backpedal a bit from the materialism-will-save-us rhetoric

"...husband and kids for five days now – supposedly “working from home” – and we are all about to..."

March 27, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Viva Las Vegas

Behind the scenes of Cirque du Soleil's Viva Elvis and Love

"...The King of Rock & Roll has reclaimed his throne on..."

Feb. 24, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

SXSW Lists

SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else

"...a better reason to watch than the guy he's backing. (Also: Sat., 9:20pm, Billboard Bungalow @ Buffalo Billiards)..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...Rhymesayers8pm-2am, Emo's Main Minneapolis-based hip-hop powerhouse Rhymesayers has been racking up the accolades in bunches these past couple of..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...poppy rock songstress ZZ Ward, stoner rockers Shrine, Tejano/Norteño kings Intocable, mini metalheads Unlocking the Truth, Vegas rapper Dizzy..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...concert shopping during the coming week of Fest madness. Looking for more? Find the Chronicle’s complete listings of all..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...Danny B. Harvey remains a positively sickening guitarist. Since breaking out in the late Seventies with Levi & the..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

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