Bill Cotter's Parallel Apartments Are Full of Freaks Like You and Me

And the author presents a wine-fueled glimpse at BookPeople tomorrow.

"...Bill Cotter's new novel, The Parallel Apartments, should come with one of those Government Warning Labels...."

Feb. 24, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Interview: Chris Atkins Investigates Who Killed the KLF?

How to make a documentary when no one wants to talk about it

"...known as the JAMS. And Chris Atkins Fantastic Fest-selected documentary Who Killed the KLF? may be the closest anyone..."

Oct. 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...Slamdance have had to go virtual). But that doesn't mean we're done with some of the selections from 2021...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

You Are Entering Harlan County

Justified creator Graham Yost exits Kentucky for the ATX Television Festival

"..."They had dug coal together as young men and then lost touch over the years," wrote..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Remember Me

Robert Pattinson gets to sink his teeth into something more than posturing in this refreshingly rendered love story.

"...in the film's opening minutes), and Tyler's big brother killed himself six years prior. They've also both been bullied..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Security Guard Nearly Killed in Machete Attack Urges Stronger Social Safety Net

Police union blames prosecutors

"..."You know what was weird is that when it was..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

You Can Leave Your Hat On

The ballad of Mambo John Treanor

"...taken a heavy toll on the lean, athletic local drummer...."

July 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Opinion: Dear Israel: I’m Stuck in the Middle With You

My parents taught me that the existence of Israel is essential. My children taught me that support for their violently racist policies is fascistic. There’s a middle position, even if it sometimes feels contradictory.

"...passing the basket. In synagogue, the Hebrew word tzedakah means not charity, but justice. Sarah Hurwitz, former speechwriter for..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Column by Cathy K. Brown

Can You Help? Paul Feig Needs A Simple Favor

Director talks cameos, thrillers, and mommy vloggers

"...Wasn't it inevitable that, when Paul Feig made his first thriller, he'd have a little Hitchcock-esque cameo in there?..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now You Shouldn’t Be Scared

Del tha Funky Homosapien wakes up for ACL

"...I got this text message an hour after Del tha Funky Homosapien planned on..."

Sept. 25, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Chris, This Bud's for You

"...(or at least, he was the custodian for a time). Lee left when Virginia became part of the Confederacy...."

Nov. 17, 2007 Design Post by Andy Campbell

Finally, You're Next Is Now

The two-year wait for the revolutionary thriller is over

"...ripping the roof off at the U.S. premiere of You're Next. And then it disappeared, seemingly without a trace...."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rep. Jonathan Stickland’s Not Running Again and You Can Thank the Lord

Curtains down for the notoriously belligerent legislator, aka Sticky

"...You won’t find controversial right-wing legislator Rep. Jonathan Stickland, R-Bedford,..."

June 24, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Everything You Need to Know About Voter ID

A program to help guide you through Tuesday's Senate meeting

"...So if you more or less follow the Legislature, then you are..."

March 9, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

So, What'd You Shoot On?

"...care, but I don't. I so don't care what camera a filmmaker uses or what film or whatever. But..."

March 11, 2007 SXSW Post by Nora Ankrum

Like Being Killed

"...I met Ellen Miller at a Barnes & Noble in Brooklyn..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Who Killed Father Ryan?

A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence

"...When police came to investigate, they found that the man had no..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

They Killed the President

Dallas soul man Bobby Patterson once counted Jack Ruby a patron

"...On a sunny Friday afternoon in late November 1963, young soul singer Bobby Patterson hit a roadblock on his..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

One Woman’s Battle for Justice After a Cop’s Reckless Driving Killed Her Partner

One moment destroyed Pam Watts' life and created an activist

"...Pam Watts has no clear memory of learning that her partner, Jennifer Miller, was dead...."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Bigger Than Me: The Musical Journey of BLK ODYSSY

A child of funk who lost his brother to police brutality soundtracks a revolution on BLK VINTAGE

"...other music industry hopefuls at Austin's annual spring break megaconference...."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Ask Questions First, Shoot Later

In 1967, Hobart Ison shot and killed Hugh O'Connor, who was filming a documentary on Ison's property. In her documentary Stranger With a Camera (showing at the Alamo Drafthouse this Wednesday, November 1), Elizabeth Barret examines the context that brought these two men together -- one with a gun and one with a camera.

"...Elizabeth Barret's film Stranger With a Camera revisits a 33-year-old Letcher County, Kentucky, tragedy in which..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Joshua Jay Tells You How They Died Their Tragic Deaths

Magicians, their assistants, audience members: Killed onstage

"...NYC-based professional magician – award-winning, book-writing, highly respected – comes to Austin's Jewish Community Center tomorrow night with his..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

They Call Me Hurricane

Newly discovered session tapes from 1979 document Stevie Vaughan before the Ray

"...brown cardboard boxes. Many were simply late-1970s recordings for commercial projects or forgotten local bands like the Stallions...."

Sept. 5, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Not Coming to a Network Near You

Q&A with ATX panelist & 'NTSF:SD:SUV' star Paul Scheer

"...Austin Chronicle: You’re conquering the media. You’re on television, you’re podcasting, and..."

May 29, 2012 Screens Post by Leah Churner

What Killed Michael Clark?

The official Travis Co. autopsy doesn't tell the whole story

"...two record-breaking 108-degree days, Austin police officers working the department's Southeast Area Command responded to a call for service..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Who Killed Vicki Nisbett? And Is She Even Dead?

No verifiable crime scene, no murder weapon, no motive, and no body

"...appeal to the CCA would affirm the 3rd Court's judgment, ordered Dec. 15, 2016, and reopen as a cold..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Things You Leave Behind

"...wanted more. One woman stuffed the trunk of her Mercedes with the collected treasures and wrote a check for..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

Gotta Pre-Roll Before You Smoke Out

Driven MC J Soulja wants to give Austin hip-hop artists a space to tap in

"...The Pre-Roll runs at Flamingo Cantina every first and third Tuesday of the month. Soulja spoke at..."

July 30, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

The Q&A Hole: Which One Typeface Would You Eradicate Forever?

With Swissmiss, Marc English, Jennymarie Jemison, and more

"...You don't have to be a graphic designer to be..."

March 4, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

This Season's First Classic 30 for 30: 'Benji'

The inspirational & heartbreaking story of Ben Wilson's life and death

"...appetite the past few weeks, ESPN finally delivered a documentary in their latest batch of 30 for 30’s that..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Sports Post by Will Eidam

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