Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Dragsgiving Brunch Ring in the holiday season with a drag show featuring Bubu, Louisianna Purchase,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Your Lucky Day

Angus Cloud grounds this twisty sealed bottle crime flick

"...not enough friction and surprise to create a tight holiday-set thriller...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Where to Find Tequila Around Austin

Our favorite orders at a dozen-plus bars and restaurants

"...Holiday on 7thThe Mexi Mart is an Austin-born staple, and..."

July 7, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

About My Father

Sebastian Maniscalco wastes his paternal comedy material on a bad De Niro flick

"...over the Fourth of July weekend to spend the holiday at his girlfriend Ellie’s (Bibb) family’s country club, where..."

May 26, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Sisu

Gruesome guffaws in this Nazi-smashing Finnish action-comedy

April 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Godland

Faith and photography lead to disaster in this Icelandic drama

"...His arrival awakens something in Danish transplant Anna (Sonne, Holiday), and a romance immediately ignites between them. Sonne’s performance..."

March 3, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Banderas is back in the boots in this superior Shrek spin-off

"...yourself (and your kids, if you got ’em) a holiday treat and catch Puss in Boots: The Last Wish..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Five Ways to Spend the Holidays With Family Without Talking to Them

Have a Silent Night

"...cavort joyfully.6406 N. I-35 #3100. austinfilm.org 2nd Street District Holiday Window Walk..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Specific Disease

An insignificant linguistic nuance

"...Texas, Karina! We've been a little bogged down in holiday hobnobbing, otherwise I would have responded to your missive..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

This week's recommended shows include mini-fests celebrating rockin' girls, Latinx talent, and Christmas shopping

"...through endless Christmas carols? No-ho-ho. To truly purge that holiday-time stress from your bleeding lungs, let the wailing wind..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Dueling Dickens

Two productions of a seasonal classic raise the spirits, with Zach Theatre's A Christmas Carol vs. Penfold Theatre's A Christmas Carol Classic Radiocast

"...Productions of A Christmas Carol, like store window holiday displays that resemble Currier & Ives lithographs, kick-start our..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Riverboat Gamblers, USA/Mexico, Damian Garcia Quintet, Honky-Tonk Holidaze, and more recommended shows for your week

"...a supercomputer "A Charlie Brown Christmas," every South Park holiday special, footage of Rocky Horror Picture Show midnight screenings,..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Mars Salazar

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...new venue every weekend through the end of the holidays. Structural bonus: This tasting room is just phase one..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Eternal Daughter

Ghosts of family bonds haunt Tilda Swinton in this continuation of The Souvenir

"...into a hotel. And it’s not really just a holiday, as denoted by the absence of Julie’s father and..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Review: Archive Theater's A Sherlock Holmes Christmas

Should you welcome this Holmes for the holidays with seasonal cheer?

"...to turn the production of the play into a holiday season happening by infusing the evening with live pre-show..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Qmmunity: Setting the Table

Fill up your plate with all sorts of deliciously fun queer Austin events

"...a fine feast this year, whether you celebrate the holiday as Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving or Friends-giving (you know, when..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Column by James Scott

Texas French Bread’s BBQ Epiphany, Little Ola’s Stylish Turkeyday Switch, Getting a L’ILHIGH With Good Work Austin, Falling Into La Condesa, Desert Door at the Driskill, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...home or haven’t been invited somewhere else for the holiday, you’ve already made restaurant reservations for Thanksgiving. Or else..."

Nov. 22, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

This Thanksgiving, Consider Native American-Inspired Dishes

Cooking with Indigenous ingredients

"...American Heritage Month, the reality is that America's "favorite holiday" – one filled with feasts and family and fun..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Suerte’s Patio Opens, Thanksgiving Gobbles Hard, Otoko Brands a Sake, Nido and Industry Get All Brunchy, Aviary Collabs Supercharge Sunday Nights, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...week of November in the midst of hippie-techie Austin’s holiday-anticipating frenzy...."

Nov. 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Season for Scaring at Phantom Fest

With Phantom Fest, Adam Sweeney wants Austin to become Halloween Town

"...you're encouraged to be strange. … It's the only holiday that you can view through your own lens and..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Oktoberfest Gets the Royal Treatment

Partying with the prince, per tradition, at Koko's Bavarian Biergarten

"...Germany or Germany’s biggest state, Bavaria, in which the holiday originally occurred...."

Sept. 30, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Easter Sunday

Jo Koy's family comedy feels more like a TV pilot than a movie

"...relate to the familial shenanigans that revolve around a holiday. Is it worth a watch? Sure. Is it worth..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

My Donkey, My Lover & I

Giddy romp through the South of France is charming and scenic

"...to Cévennes National Park to surprise him on his holiday. There’s only one snafu, a snag in her plan..."

July 22, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Austin Desperately Needs Lifeguards but Has Resisted Calls for a Wage Increase

Lifeguards in limbo

"...wage and a host of other enhanced benefits including holiday pay, paid time off, and reclassification from temporary to..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Unplugging

Technology and a lack of laughs get in the way of this rom-com

"...and mutual bickering. So much for that rustic sexytime holiday...."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Meanwhile Brewing’s National Beer Day at Loro; C-C-Cake Club Congregates; Fojtasek Everywhere You Look, So Very Very Much Sushi, and How About That Sweet Live Fire Action, Hoss?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...don’t need to be told how to accommodate that “holiday.” But, in case you’d like a gentle suggestion: The..."

April 6, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Zach Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of A Christmas Carol

Omicron surge means show will not return after initial cancelation

"...“We were heartbroken to cancel during the holiday week when so many families come to ZACH for..."

Dec. 28, 2021 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Thy Neighbor’s Landscaper

Capitalism has its shortfalls

"...have been doing a good job keeping in the holiday spirit, but this morning my neighbor's landscapers woke me..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Column

Don't Give the Gift of COVID This Season: Get Tested!

How to sign up for free testing with Austin Public Health

"...get tested for COVID-19 before and after traveling this holiday season. Anyone potentially exposed to the virus or experiencing..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

R.I.P., John Mueller; Farewell to Contigo; Garbo’s Lobsters On; Trudy’s Says Howdy to Seafood; the Garrison Brothers Are Convivial Steak Holders

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...trays of assorted nigiri and Osechi-style sushi rolls as holiday specials for takeout or delivery only – for $29..."

Dec. 21, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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