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An Allergy-Friendly Guide to Eating at South by Southwest
Keep filled up and fueled up during the festival without risking your health
"...111 Congress, faregroundaustin.com/four-brothers Yummi Joy..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels
One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes
"...The Loren I knew only from having enjoyed a guest chef dinner at lobby-adjacent Cafe at the..."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2023
"...all narrative odds, this marketing juggernaut about a Mattel toy is clever and delightful...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Wayback Burgers Gives Away Shakes, El Naranjo Brings the Mole Blanco, Wu Chow Gets Lunchy, Banger’s Goes Way Old(e) School, Lobster & Friends Returns to Launderette, and More
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Brighter news: The big bold fun-mongers of Toy Joy are moving from their current location on Airport..."

June 21, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Toy Joy to Move Airport Location to Burnet Road
... and they're bringing candy!
"...pink-and-green splat of independent vendors of distractions and decorations, Toy Joy, will cover its newest store when it opens..."

June 15, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Best of Austin Originals
Winners from our first BOA issue, 33 years ago, that are still kicking today
"...and galleries remaining part of Austin's cultural life. Terra Toys..."

June 16, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup
"...Dave McCary, Ali Herting Alejandro (Torres) is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded
Goodwill to all and coal for a few
"...will be running through Christmas. Then, bring a little joy into the lives of your politically and civically minded..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

What We're Listening To: Moody Bank$
FEELING COLORS
"...Bake" rests on croons as sweet as the titular toy oven, while harmonies build a dreamscape on closer "Awe..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Candy and Contraband in The Pez Outlaw
Sweet treasures at SXSW
"...time. For Michigan native Steve Glew, it was a toy convention in 1994. A self-described hoarder, Glew was there..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Is a Tale of Perseverance
The mouse in everyone's house
"...stop being a character and starts being a plush toy? I think that’s something that Disney wrestled with.” Moreover,..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Outdoor Concert Kicks Off the Zach Theatre Season
Music, moonlight, and Mickey Mouse thrills audience and performers alike
"..."Under the Sea," 101 Dalmatians' "Cruella De Vil," and Toy Story's "You've Got a Friend in Me." He said..."

March 4, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish

Austin-Made Sitcom Wind Ups Breaks Out of the Toy Box Tonight
Pilot filmed in and inspired by Toy Joy premieres tonight
"...Why not go out tonight and watch TV about toys, with a very special preview screening of the new..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sweet Ritual Weathers the Pandemic With More Products, More Sustainability
Living the ice cream dream
"...with ice cream as an employee of the original Toy Joy, and in 2018 turned her focus toward streamlining..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Bento Picnic: Everything in Its Right Place
Leanne Valenti’s Japanese homecooking venue exceeds the sum of its parts
"...Valenti's culinary pride and joy on the Eastside is an eatery that, bentolike, also..."

June 11, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dear Santa
Behind the scenes of Operation Santa
"...Claus, one of the last true signs of innocence, joy, and community left in this rotten world, and I..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Queer Thanks Springs Eternal
Plus, Frida Friday’s Black Friday mercado and Austin Library’s queer book club make the qmmunity shine bright
"...can and, IMO, should be mindful to acknowledge any joy or hope or appreciation in these less-than-merry days. One..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Joyless Toy Joy
"...fellow co-workers and I were fired from a local toy store, Toy Joy, after threatening to strike in protest..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Postmarks

Public Notice: Voting, Any Way You Want
Voting by mail ... or with your pocketbook, just for fun
"...high school. Local partner stores – so far that's Toy Joy, Wild About Music, BookPeople, Over the Rainbow, and..."

May 22, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More
Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave
"...Shalini Kantayya Coded Bias follows MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini’s startling discovery that most facial recognition does not..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Can You Guess These Iconic Austin Signs?
"...Toy Joy..."

Jan. 30, 2020 Photo Gallery

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Award Finalists
Tarantino, Bong, Scorsese lead nominations
"...Lost My Body • Klaus • Missing Link • Toy Story 4 Best Ensemble..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playmobil: The Movie
Toys and film franchises, toys and film franchises ...
"...Directed by: Lino DiSalvo. Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Daniel Radcliffe, Kenan Thompson, Adam Lambert and Meghan Trainor...."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Clarksville's Willis Littlefield Readies His Annual Christmas Lights
The longtime resident is ready to light up his home and hand out holiday sweets for the 22nd Christmas
"...Texas Senate. One of his co-workers brought a dancing toy Santa to the office, and a Christmas lightbulb went..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

30 Years of “Best of Austin”
Some of the stories behind 10,484 awards
"...K, Precision Camera & Video, Strait Music Co., Terra Toys, Toy Joy, University Co-op, Waterloo Records..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: Is Everyone on TV Gay?
Plus Contrast Film Fest, Frida Fridays, and more queer magic
"...Drag Storytime Toy Joy and Yummi Joy invite all to join. Sat.,..."

July 19, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Dumbo
Another Disney live-action remake, but this one has a little magic
"...showing how Dumbo is being commodified as a plush toy by Dreamland Corp. Did the call come from inside..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sweet Ritual Expands Its Thriving Vegan Ice Cream Location on Airport
Bigger and better from the ground up
"...and the Soup Peddler and the newest incarnation of Toy Joy adding fresh glory to its cluster of clever..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...go back to China and work for the family toy business. Cast: Anna Akana, Richard Ng, Lynn Chen, Kelly..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ballet Austin’s The Nutcracker
The company’s 56th run at this holiday classic retains its magic – enough beauty and wonder to transport you to enchanting realms
"...you remember it, full of warmth and color and joy? Will you feel the same magic you did during..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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