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City Manager Will Present His Proposed Budget
Community groups begin fight for more equitable budget
"...deficit looming over the city, expected to hit $13.2 million with the next budget and grow to $59.9 million..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, June 28 - July 4
"...the main window. Was it a bear? A mountain lion? Her family freaked out and hid in a back..."

June 28, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Art, Movies, Sober Partying, and a Majestic Ball in This Weekend’s Recommended Events
Get out and get arty
"...Peterson Brothers and Deezie Brown; performers like the Heavenly Lion Dragon Dance and MeliSamba dance; an artisan market from..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: Disney’s Frozen
Broadway in Austin brings all Arendelle’s magic to the Bass
"...has still learned all the right lessons from The Lion King about bringing animated characters to the real world...."

June 15, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Wild Eyed and Wicked
Fantasy elements add new magic to trauma horror tropes
"...but slim orphaned animals pic The Wolf and the Lion, and it’s very much the same with Wild Eyed..."

June 7, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week
Get out before the heat descends
"...festival will include performances, food trucks, vendors, a traditional lion dance, and the traditional zongzi – steamed rice wrapped..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Housekeeping for Beginners
Award-winning Macedonian film about a woman raising her girlfriend's children
"...a woman raising her girlfriend's children won the Queer Lion at the Venice International Film Festival...."

April 19, 2024 Movie Review

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, April 12-18
"...GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199) was a medieval king of England. How did..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Film Review: Babes
We need more raunchy female friendship films like this
"...shining armor, and legitimate mom fear – “like a lion is chasing me” – are intentional. And the Dawn-Eden..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events
Get out the vote and more this week
"...red was red ochre, found in cave paintings a million zillion years ago – give or take. From the..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: Nômadé Is a Tropical Dining Destination
Experience a melting pot of flavors at this Yucatán-inspired oasis
"...of either cochinita pibil (pork) or hongos (mushroom; here, lion’s mane), most anyone can enjoy this stuffed and saucy..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

In Dark Corners and Bright Spaces, Beth Schindler Captures Queer Joy & Community
Austin Dyke March organizer opens first solo photography show
"...collaborator Lex Vaughn defiantly trading faces with a lenticular lion’s head. Another shows Danielle Norris (aka DJ Trust the..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events
A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more
"...dragon dance, provided here by the youth-mentoring nonprofit Summitt Lion & Dragon Dance, as well as one of the..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Celebrate 50 Years of the Village With Alamo Drafthouse
Parties, Disney classics, and a Wes Anderson retrospective
"...Beast, diamond in the rough Aladdin, the ever-brilliant The Lion King, the epic and hilarious Mulan, voodoo delight The..."

Jan. 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

State Health Care Agency Urging 55-Hour Christmas-Themed Work Weeks
The request is an effort to address Medicaid and SNAP backlogs
"...coordinate food and medical care for at least 6 million Texans – 1 out of every 5. It organizes..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Wish
We just wish that this animated feature for Disney's 100th anniversary was better
"...classics such as Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King during its renaissance era seems to have been..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Planning Commission Recommends Adopting HOME Amendments ... With Amendments
There’s no place like HOME
"...chaired the HOME working group and carried out the lion's share of policy work around the amendments – PC..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Emerald Fennell and the Hideous Allure of Saltburn
Director’s aristocratic follow-up to Promising Young Woman opens Austin Film Festival
"...court of the king being like playing with the lion. You're tousling its hair, and all the time you're..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Foe
Sci-fi eco thriller is just an exercise in infuriating mystery
"...to six Oscar nominations with his first narrative film Lion, a very effective weepie starring Dev Patel, then dramatically..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Inventor
The life of Leonardo da Vinci recounted in charming stop motion
"...imagine that the man who built a life-size clockwork lion just because he could would not simply approve, but..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

City Employees Blast Civil Rights Office Reorganization
Labor and justice advocates worry equity is being deprioritized
"...OCR, city employees fear human resources will handle the lion's share of discrimination complaints. AFSCME's Krissy O'Brien stressed, "We..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The 33rd Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
"...Pictured here: Lion Heights..."

Sept. 12, 2023 Photo Gallery

The Tiarras, El Combo Oscuro Soundtrack The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
Benefiting the Central Texas Food Bank at Far Out Lounge on Sunday, Sept. 10
"...with Austin acts the Tiarras, El Combo Oscuro, and Lion Heights. Returning DJ McPullish holds it down between sets...."

Sept. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...The nickname for the lion who roared in the opening credits for film studio..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Jumping into The Dive With Director Maximilian Erlenwein
How the scuba diving filmmaker navigated filming underwater
"...an amazing feeling. It's like waiting for the mountain lion for two days in the jungle, and finally he..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Skull & Cakebones Is Back, Lee’s Kitchen Opens Grandly, Austin Proper Takes It Streetside, Juliet Brings the Wild Boar, and Here Comes a French Bistro with a Moody Tongue
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...comes the time for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a lion dance, with guests enjoying small bites from the menu,..."

Aug. 9, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Lesson
Plagiarism noir is too derivative to be a real page-turner
"...(McCormack) has been hired by fading and erratic literary lion J.M. (an always-game Grant) to tutor his son, Bertie..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Lemon Twigs, Trouble in the Streets, Enslaved, and more local shows worth the decibels
"...the international flood, local acts like Micah Shalom and Lion Heights remind of Austin's very own ska and dancehall..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Tim Stegall

Seven of the Best With Owen Wilson
From small-town crook to the ultimate speedster, the most unmissable roles of the Texas actor's career
"...favorite anthropomorphized cartoon character isn't a bear or a lion or a dog, but a bright red NASCAR speedster..."

April 7, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

County Attorney Looks to Keep Young People Out of the Prison System
New diversion program attempts to get to the root causes of violence
"...nonprofit partners, among others, will be taking on the lion's share of the work, but more resources will only..."

April 7, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

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