Dear Mr. Brody Documents an Eccentric, Forgotten American Story

Director Keith Maitland follows $25 million given away

"...endeavor to act as the herald of a totally far-out new age of peace and love, the heir to..."

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor

Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll

"...Following our excerpt of Me and Sister Bobbie, outlaw era radio deejay Woody Roberts returns to the scene..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts

Council Recap: Clearing the Decks for 2021 in a City That Never Stops Growing

Zoning, housing, and COVID relief dominate year's final meeting

"...the year, usually long and contentious, before 10pm and without any major squabbles...."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Minnow Mountain Co-Founder Goes Into the Archives

Animation studio's Steph Swope takes a mountaintop view

"...to make it," Minnow Mountain co-founder Steph Swope said about their bawdy, silly Western series. She and co-founder Craig..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Screens Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of Townes Van Zandt, Harvest Moon (Neil Young), The Caution Horses (Cowboy Junkies), etc., some of my all-time favorite..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...Stop), Heather Courtney (Where Soldiers Come From), Keith Maitland (Tower), Kat Candler (jumping off bridges), the Zellner Brothers (Kid-Thing),..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Tower

Keith Maitland's shocking, touching history of the UT shootings

"...the blight of school shootings is a modern phenomenon. But the bloody massacre that forever changed the history and..."

Aug. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Walking Waller Creek Is a Tour Through Wildlife, Wild Flora, and Wild History

Take this self-guided tour from UT's Office of Sustainability, and learn how much wildness this waterway is home to

"...What little you know about Waller Creek has probably dribbled into your consciousness as..."

July 31, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In 1990, Austin Audiences Watched Slacker... and Saw Themselves

Richard Linklater’s indie milestone celebrates 30 years

"...OK, so maybe there's a bit of truth. That's when Orion Classics officially released Richard Linklater's groundbreaking..."

July 24, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: History Says Now Is the Time to Invest in Transit

Transformative projects like the San Antonio Riverwalk and UT Tower were forged during troubled times

"...rail along North Lamar/Guadalupe/Congress/Riverside and investments in popular bus routes citywide, has been highly praised. The Austin City Council..."

June 26, 2020 Column by Chito Vela

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...his creative ingenuity by amplifying kite vibrations, Ben Ballinger, utilized an FM frequency to throw Austin's first drive-in concert..."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Scare Package Heading to Shudder

Austin-made horror anthology acquired by horror streamer

"...back in 2018 at an abandoned hospital (read all about our set visit, "Something Evil at Brackenridge Hospital") and..."

May 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Austin, Texas, March 20-23, 2020"

Empty Austin caught in a remarkable record of where we are now

"...Terrell, Ben Danaher, and Tylor & the Train Robbers. But their latest project is a remarkable document chronicling the..."

March 31, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Decade in Austin Films

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

"...in ATX moviemaking to find the landmarks and the future paths. These are the projects that made Austin a..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Austin Film Festival Witnesses The Obituary of Tunde Johnson

Time travel thriller will be opening night film

"...Austin Film Festival is only a week away, but that's still time (ad time again) for the fest..."

Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...it was between 11th and 12th street," said the future five-term City Council member and mayor pro tem...."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

$291 Million Plan to Provide Health Care for Travis County Residents

Central Health's budget to serve nearly 200,000 residents

"...With past years' political fevers behind them and having..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

8 Austin Education Opportunities for Adult Learners

Get your GED, find your passion, take a class, or just nerd out for a night

"...lot of ego” around education, says Kathy Dowdy, the executive director of Adult Education at Austin Community College, older..."

Aug. 24, 2019 News Post by Alexandra Currie-Buckner

Crime Month: A Chron "Crime" Playlist

Hit after hit, for your next hit

"...his snark, there was this Eighties rock classic which put that sharp tongue to good use in a rallying..."

July 16, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown

How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business

"...Everybody knew it was coming, but no one knew when. As Downtown Austin was growing..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin

Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe

"...classics (plain, almond, and pain au chocolat croissants), caneles, éclairs, and of course, macarons in pistachio, salted caramel, and..."

July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff

Faster Than Sound – Welcome to Red River World: The Future of Austin’s Music District

Forecasting the storm of developments between the state Capitol and I-35. Also, NPR warned and ACL Fest confirms: Austin’s pop soloists are stepping up.

"...a little bit off the beaten path," says Bossin. "But after all the redevelopment around it, it's going to..."

May 24, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Documentary Shows the Beauty of the Border, and the Perils of a Barrier

The River and the Wall captures a wilderness without divisions

"...Grand Canyon, along snowy trails, through subtropical swamps and out into the Gulf of Mexico...."

May 3, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Next Austin Bust

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

"...of a decade ago, continuing to grow in population throughout and recovering all of its employment and GDP losses..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Grow Into Emo’s

Berkshire Hounds back a piano-smashing good time, non-Spring Break SXSW needs more volunteers, and Bayonne brings his piano home

"...an awards show. The co-hosting duo pulled off a 90-minute celebration neither stuffy nor fluffy, marking the event's first-ever..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The UT Tower was first lit up orange in 1937, the..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Community Gardens to Fulfill Your Secret Farmer Fantasy

Local veggie spots and how to get a plot of your own

"...apartment? Have pets intent on annihilating anything with leaves but still want to grow something besides the basil mutating..."

Oct. 27, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

Election Ticker: Don’t Listen to Us!

Midterm coverage, from the folks you love to hate

"...Well, our endorsements are out, and wouldn't you know, we got every one of..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

ATX Film News

Emmys, gen:LOCK cast, plus a good omen for film incentives

"...Austin's Bat Bridge Entertainment took the Sports Emmy for Outstanding Long Sports Documentary for their Showtime feature Disgraced, about..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?

Making the grade

"...which the A-F system needed to change. In the future, they hoped the district could petition the state to..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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