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Erica Nix's New Show Promises This Is Not a Cult
Get swept up in communal aspect of spiritual sweep-ups
"...Wellness is near impossible to describe unilaterally; that’s why the National Wellness Institute proclaims there to be six dimensions..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

That! Big! 80s! Musical! at the Hideout
This improvised take on Footloose-style musicals wasn't exactly polished, but the cast's catchy enthusiasm brought genuine laughs
"...our exhausting social climate, where oppression weighs heavily on the mind of any sensible adult, that played a role..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Pride, and a Lost Nudie Arthouse Film Found
We talk queer rights, Bill Paxton's trippy first movie, and Silver Jews
"...This week on our radio show on KOOP 91.7 FM: two very different kinds of..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Comedy: The New Negroes with Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle
Music and socially conscious stand-up made for a powerful mix
"...Vaughn and rapper Open Mike Eagle hosted a live showcase to preview their upcoming Comedy Central series focusing on..."

March 11, 2019 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

The Hideout Theatre's Grand Misery
This improvised send-up of the musical Les Miz is as much fun as the real show is serious
"...Expected at nearly every single rehearsal, we made one another laugh to pass the time: making up alternate lyrics..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos
Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada
"...Not yet changed out of their bright costumes and excellent sugar-skull makeup, Cat Drago and..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

New Documentary Highlights the Legacy of a Black Queer TV Pioneer
Ellis Haizlip is the unapologetic Mr. Soul!
"...gay people of color rioted against police brutality at the Stonewall Inn in New York's Greenwich Village. But nine..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Charlie Neddo

Skam Austin Makes Our Social Media Part of the Story
Facebook Watch show follows teens, onscreen and IRL
"...High school: It's a universe where the STAAR test is a big deal, and teen dreams,..."

July 27, 2018 Screens Feature by Mae Hamilton

Breaking the Ice With Iceage
“Difficult” singer Elias Bender Rønnenfelt isn’t
"...Iceage, maintains a well-publicized distaste for music writers. After The Fader named him “Rock’s Most Difficult Frontman,” I had..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

The Pink Elephant (Radio) in the Room
Local LGBTQ advocates bring queer hip-hop to the radio and SXSW
"...Pink Elephant Radio is ready to address the pink elephant in the room: In a world that..."

March 15, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

SXSW Comedy Review: The Comedian’s Comedian
Stuart Goldsmith gets James Davis to let us in on the joke
"...At Sunday's SXSW taping of The Comedian’s Comedian, host Stuart Goldsmith described his show like..."

March 13, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Tracy Morgan on Almost Dying, The Last O.G., and Being Barbershop Famous
SNL star goes back to the gentrified hood at SXSW
"..."I want to be a topic of discussion in the beauty salons and the barbershops," said living comedic legend..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Feels Like the First Time
The 36th annual Austin Music Awards mark a number of debuts
"...Agenda item No. 1 for the 2017/2018 Austin Music Awards Show hinged on a landmark..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

“Rachel Stuckey: Good Days & Bad Days on the Internet” at Women & Their Work
The artist creates some genuinely geeky-cool stuff in this show that’s smart, funny, and fresh in its treatment of tech
"..."My senior year was awesome, had a baby, at the same time got a new macbook & Graduated." Thus..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe
In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity
"...To give you an idea of just how long Esther's Follies has been peddling its singular blend of satire,..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

My Obsession: The Dick Van Dyke Show
Was the Sixties sitcom a harbinger of horror?
"...September 30, 1964: Viewers of The Dick Van Dyke Show receive an unusual treat. Instead..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Screens Column by Joe Gibson

Ocean at the Vortex
In her solo show, Ebony Stewart makes a canvas out of herself and a beautiful gift we should embrace
"...The ocean means a lot in Ebony Stewart's one-woman show..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

"Meet the Beetles"
This Art.Science.Gallery exhibit celebrating the order Coleoptera in art will have you screaming "Yeah, yeah, yeah!"
"...The current show at Art.Science.Gallery could make you feel downright..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: How Does Something Get "Overrated"?
With Lauren Weinstein, Tim Doyle, Pat Dean, Mark Finn, and more
"...Opinions, the saying goes, are like assholes: Anybody who has one,..."

Sept. 20, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ATX Television Festival: Dancing in The West Wing
Looking back on the legacy of the Bartlet administration
"...he be? Richard Schiff paused for a moment at The West Wing reunion at the ATX Television Festival. “An..."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pleasure of the Paynes 2015
Big wins for Am I White?, Heathers at the 2015 theatre awards
"...ceremony is being emceed by Zeus, you might expect the event to turn stormy at some point. But despite..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New Tweet Dreams Show Debuts at ColdTowne
Improv comedy show taps into the subconscious via social media
"...submitted via Twitter, ten actors and comedians delve into the human psyche using short-form games, song, and Chicago-style scenework...."

Sept. 30, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gettin' Hot Under the Collar
Hotter Than Hell Burlesque revs up I-35
"...There's a hot wind blowing in from the North this..."

July 24, 2015 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Fest: The Simpsons' Al Jean
Writer/producer reflects on 27 years of the beloved sitcom
"...a household name to most people, but fans of The Simpsons will have seen his name countless times as..."

June 7, 2015 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Moontower Review: Super Show!
High-speed sets from a great gang of comics an ideal capper for fest
"...Brendon Walsh hosted Saturday’s Super Show! featuring a dozen comics performing 5- to 10-minute sets...."

April 27, 2015 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

The Poughkeepsie Kid
Shadowing Austin City Limits Executive Producer Terry Lickona
"...There's no clock above the stage at the Moody Theater,..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Your Window Into the Austin Invasion Music Festival
Concert Window allows ATX fest to be streamed online
"...easy to use. I call it high-tech streaming for the low-tech musician...."

June 19, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Wonderful World of Mondo
The local print icons talk about their new Disney show
"...Mike Mitchell, who said, "If you were born in the ’80s, it's unavoidable. Or the ’70s."..."

March 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Who's That Guy on the TV Set? That's Not the Don I Know!
Winemaker Don Pullum samples 'The Taste'
"...When I first saw Don Pullum on ABC's The Taste, he was crying. I had never seen him..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Big Bash
The Hideout Theatre embiggens its schedule with a weekly set from an improv Dream Team
"...around lightly. "It's not just a matter of being the best performer," says the Hideout Theatre artistic director. "An..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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