More Than Just a Giggle-O

The Ladies Are Funny Festival brings the distaff laffs and more

"...Is there anyone out there who still thinks a person has..."

May 6, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Summer Camp Guide

"...Pack the bug spray, the laptop, the curling iron ......"

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Overnight Sensation

Sword of Dracula' creator Jason Henderson is taking over the (fantasy) world

"...Listen. The only thing you'll ever really need to know about..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Extreme Ops

"...'sup? Just chillin' here with a brew and surfing the Net after seeing this really kewl movie Extreme Ops..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Parental Guidance Suggested

The Adults

"...an adult is total, absolute freedom to "do whatever the hell you want to." My parents, true to form,..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Coach's Corner

"...On the cover of this month's Esquire magazine is a woman..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

It's a Wonderful Knife

Exactly the It's a Wonderful Life horror spoof the title implies

"...to compare slasher comedy It's a Wonderful Knife with the recent Netflix time travel slasher comedy Totally Killer. Both..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Comedy: Jen Kober

Hairy lesbian tales on the comedy trail from the Louisiana comic

"...moms. Louisiana-bred comedian Jen Kober is in town for the Moontower Comedy Festival, and she's loaded with chewy SweetTarts...."

April 23, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Rob Thomas' Unlikely Route to Young Adult Fiction

'Veronica Mars' creator dishes on teens, fans, and the movie

"...“My eyebrows have grown in,” Rob Thomas faux-apologizes as the camera clicks...."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Austin Improv

Three of Austin's top improv troupes get to play away this summer

"...likely wouldn't notice if one or two were to go missing some week. Thus, it's my duty to inform..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

This Is My Life

LZ Love's reveal: dance music!

"...and her light brown eyes shine. Her face displays the high, sculpted cheekbones of her mother's family – black,..."

June 4, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'Fayette'

First-Place Winner

"...When we turned onto Highway 71, my grandfather said, "Eighty percent of feeling good is looking good...."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Burke Nixon

Really Rad Rachel

Media darling Rachel Muir and her nonprofit Girlstart earn the Dewey Winburne Community Service Award.

"...It is 4:30pm on a Thursday at Girlstart, and the girls are playing a game. The game..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Terry Bozzio Monte Warden has recently released two albums. The first, Chamber Works, shows Bozzio flexing his composition muscle..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...Any Austin-based or Austin-headed music fan worth their salt starts encountering the same line of questioning come..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Bottoms

The Shiva Baby team reunite for a ridonkulously horny queer comedy

"...Man, Emma Seligman just gets it. The teen experience, the teen gay experience, the gross and..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Movie Review by Lina Fisher

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...only scattered across particular streaming services, committed fans of the artist's studied, tough-edged, but evolving hip-hop discover the connecting..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation

Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso

"...up for sale. In an exclusive email statement to the Chronicle, president Dan Cabela and secretary Joe Cabela explained..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...water. Austin is at a tipping point; we're at the crossroads. We need a new way forward that uses,..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Blended

America's favorite screen couple, Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, mosey through another rom-com.

"...Wendi McLendon-Covey, Bella Thorne, Joel McHale, Shaquille O’Neal, Abdoulaye NGom, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Emma Fuhrmann, Kyle Red Silverstein, Zak..."

May 23, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

From Prisoner to Reformer

A Q&A with 'Orange Is the New Black' author Piper Kerman

"...Orange Is the New Black author Piper Kerman was in town Wednesday..."

May 9, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...8pm, Saxon Pub Among the best of the new breed of Austin singer-songwriters, BettySoo..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Hostel: Part II

Roth has accomplished the near impossible: He's crafted a vastly superior sequel to Hostel, one that supersedes the original's sadistic quotient, gore effects, and narrative subversiveness.

"...Directed by: Eli Roth. Starring: Lauren German, Roger Bart, Heather Matarazzo, Bijou Phillips, Richard Burgi and Jay Hernandez. Director..."

June 8, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Talented If Not Young

The artists in Mexic-Arte's 'YLA No. 11' may be beyond youth, but they're still definitely deserving of attention

"...We Are the Youth Gone Wild; guess how old we are? The..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

People Get Ready

Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'

"...of VNU Business Media Inc. Reprinted by permission of the publisher...."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

99 Bands

Ninety-nine local bands on Red River waiting to be heard

"...Just to prove the world was here...."

July 8, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

On Ondine on Film

The pope and the artist, the hotel and the factory

"..."We were in the middle of an orgy being run by a friend..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

On Ondine on Film: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"..."We were in the middle of an orgy being run by a friend..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Node Exit

What ails singers

"...At Club DeVille's every-other-Tuesday Karaoke shindigs, the average person onstage is thinking about..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Light It Up

Director Lizzie Borden revisits her incendiary 1983 feminist classic, Born in Flames, showing as part of the Austin Film Society's series "Dance, Girl, Dance: Women Directors of the 70s and 80s."

"...The incendiary Born in Flames is Lizzie Borden's signature film...."

June 22, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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