Qmmunity: For Those We’ll Never Meet

A much-needed mission reframing after Lege losses hit home

"...which reheats the nachos first shat out by that one guy’s executive order on defining everything by biological sex..."

June 6, 2025 Column by James Scott

What We Learned at the King of the Hill ATX TV Festival Panel

First look at season 14 gives hints at revival

"...as hell. So sayeth Mike Judge in the inimitable tones of Hank Hill, pater familias of the Hill family..."

May 31, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...start on Oct. 7, 2023. The brutal policy of forcing Palestinians off their own land has been ongoing for..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Trivia, Traitors, and Torches in This Week’s Recommended Events

Venture forth on the weekdays

"...For the 45th in their ongoing Window Dressing series, ICOSA..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Yards Where Weird Finds a Home

Seven front lawns that push beyond garden gnomes

"...We’re already outside, so let’s go for a stroll. It won’t be long before we spot..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...Fisher on a rickety fold-out chair while we and everyone else enjoyed what has to be one of the..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

All of Texas' best fests, fairs, fandangos, and fiestas

"...April means it’s time for art made with sand, crazy cars parading, and other..."

April 3, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Muralist Mila Sketch Celebrates a Decade of Creativity in Austin

Innovative immigrant artist on her approach, future, and love affair with the city

"...The artist has been quietly transforming Austin’s public art scene with her bold, intricate murals..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by Julie Royce

Art, Movies, Sports, and More Recommended Events

Pack your weekend with the best happenings around town

"...fermented rice bev but don’t want to travel overseas for a sip? Well, well: You’re in luck, Chronicle reader,..."

March 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

First Look: Guatemalan Food and Culture at Marimbas

Longtime Austinites open up at North Lamar

"...landscaping to cleaning. Now, Villa and Guzman’s longtime passion for cooking has come to life...."

March 5, 2025 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

City Council Gets Its Head in the Game

With only one first-term Trump-era vet and several rookies, Council squares up

"...lead the city under the presidency of Donald Trump. None can say they’ve governed under a Texas Legislature as..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Crucial Concerts for the Week Ahead

The Point, Wild Heaven, Chris Acker, and more

"...birthday of local recording engineer, booker, door guy, and former Chalk leader Connor Spencer Gryder, and the day he..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...More Billionaire Buddies: Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Italy? Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta, owner..."

Dec. 27, 2024 News Feature

The Luv Doc: The Edge of the Earth

A place previously known only for its stray dogs and meth scabs

"...traveling, and staying home all day on the weekends cooking, cleaning, listening to music, singing songs to our dog...."

Dec. 6, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

First Look: Black Gold

Mems Davila brings elevated South Texas barbecue to North Austin

"...but we wanted to do something that hadn’t been done before,” says pitmaster Mems Davila about Black Gold, his..."

Dec. 4, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

The Luv Doc: A Culinary Mount Everest

You can’t expect starving people in buckle shoes to make smart choices

"...boyfriend are going to his parents’ house in Corpus for Thanksgiving. It’s usually a potluck and me and his..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Qmmunity: Take It Easy, But! Take It

Don’t be afraid to slow down and slack off when you need to

"...is a dolt, and a weird dolt, too. No one normal or well-adjusted would eat McDonald’s so much while..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Column by James Scott

At Jive Turkey, Longhorn Wide Receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. Blazes His Own Trail From Pigskin to Poultry

Food trailer puts down new roots in West Campus

"...W. 23rd St., she might just slyly respond “ghetto!” before cracking up laughing...."

Nov. 26, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Michelin Guide Delivers Stars to Austin Restaurants

Craft Omakase, Barley Swine among one-star awardees

"...in Houston last night, Michelin Guide announced the awardees for its first-ever guide to Texas. While no restaurants were..."

Nov. 12, 2024 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Food & Wine Festival Goes Heavy on the Wine (and Cocktails)

And other takeaways from the 2024 fest

"...were my biggest takeaways: Fusion remains a big fascination for chefs...."

Nov. 6, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Restaurant Review: Bird Dog Pit BBQ

Burnet Road barbecue joint serves staple menu items with heavy smoke flavor

"...barbecue joint that’s been operated by the same family for decades. Diners love the idea of brisket and sausage..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Food & Wine Fest, Día de los Muertos, Celtic Fest, and More Recommended Events

Wake the dead, toss some cabers, and much more

"...Hit up the SoCo spot on Sunday, Nov. 3, for a devilish edition of their Sinner’s Brunch with Tina..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

First Look: Serenade

A French brasserie gets a very Texan makeover at the W Austin

"...speaking, Serenade feels sleek, polished, and fairly impersonal. Neutral tones, a marble bartop, and high ceilings aren’t unusual sights..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...theatrical experience Flood of Spirits connects us to an oft-forgotten disaster from Austin’s own history, the Great Flood of..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Catch up on Lone Star State news and plan some fall fun

"...It’s time for a little daytrippin’ under October skies...."

Oct. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Recommended Non-ACL Live Music for Festival Abstainers

Sigur Rós, Boys Noize, Usher, and more crucial concerts

"...in their sweeping, dramatic musicality. Music that’s at once honest in raw emotion as well as theatrics. In 2022,..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Horror Abounds in Our Weekday Event Recommendations

But it's more than just scares

"...BookWoman, Aster’s Ethiopian Restaurant, the Continental Club, Nature’s Treasures, Antone’s Record Shop, Zilker Park Boat Rentals, and Little Longhorn..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...Reader, I must be honest: I am writing about this event 99% because the..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Some Slutty Fun, Laughs for Lunch, and More Weekday Events

Our recommendations for the week ahead

"...fauna. Rebholz uses film stills as a jumping-off point for his works, while Shepherd uses a post-humanist lens to..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...and authors through story times, Q&As, and interactive programs for all ages...."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

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