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Comedy Wham's Five Austin Comics Not to Miss at Moontower Just For Laughs
The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Locals Edition
"...Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new partnership with..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Comedy Wham's Top Five Moontower Just for Laughs Big Names
The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Headliners Edition
"...Austin's Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new partnership with..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

The Standups Star Brian Simpson Recalls the Shows That Changed His Career
Moontower comic thrives on the pressure
"...persevered until he found a stage home at the Comedy Store and his own home to boot...."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

A Perfect View of Prague at Czech That Film Texas
Monthlong series highlights the cinema of the Czech Republic
"...an ever-changing situation following the pandemic, the decade-old film festival Czech That Film Texas has returned to Austin...."

April 1, 2022 Screens Feature by Ikram Mohamed

Faster Than Sound: Gary Keller Now Owns West Austin's One World Theatre
Austin music benefactor adds One World to real estate portfolio, alongside Saxon Pub
"...music venue. (Rogan has since opted to launch his comedy club at the former Alamo Drafthouse Ritz location on..."

April 1, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Announces Audience Award Winners
Patton Oswalt's I Move My Dad takes top honors again
"...even more space on the trophy shelf. Their based-on-uncomfortable-true-life comedy I Love My Dad has added the South by..."

March 24, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Adventure and Romance Return in The Lost City
The Nee brothers praise the great clown, Sandra Bullock
"...eyes of indie tastemakers when their debut feature, microbudget comedy The Last Romantic, played in the original Alamo Drafthouse..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sarah Silverman, Neil Brennan Will Bask in the Glow of Moontower Just For Laughs Austin
Plus Showtime says I Love That For You
"...Moontower Just For Laughs Austin, the new festival from Austin's Moontower Comedy and Canada's comedy behemoth Just..."

March 17, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Grand Jury Award Winners
Austinite Iliana Sosa wins twice for What We Leave Behind
"...As the ceremony kicked off, film festival director Janet Pierson told the packed theatre that Nicolas..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Everything Everywhere All At Once
Daniels, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan live up to the title
"...The opening night film of any festival should define it, set the stage and the tone...."

March 12, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Peacock Playground Offers Colorful Experience for SXSW Attendees
Spice of your Insta feed with help from some of Peacock's shows
"...turn, presents photo-ops and interactive activities meant to immerse festival attendees in the streaming services new offerings. The pop-up..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Post by Sage Dunlap

Top 5 SXSW Comedy Shows
From a family of Pythons to upstanding citizens, this year's biggest laughs
"...and come laugh along at the South by Southwest Comedy Festival. Here are five SXSW comedy events you don't..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Dina Barrish

We Have an Issue: A Mad Dash Through March
SXSW Preview Issue
"...South by Southwest and publishing our annual typically mammoth Festival preview. (An aside: The Chronicle is the official print..."

March 11, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Jim Gaffigan's Happy to Bring Linoleum to Earth
The suburban spaceman comes to SXSW
"...In 2018, the actor/comedian wore several hats at the festival, premiering his comedy Being Frank – then called You..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?
Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away
"...Beerland became the Green Jay and Barracuda became NYC-transplanted comedy club the Creek and the Cave, which will once..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers
With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list
"...set? Well, throw that draft calendar out, as the festival (running March 11-20) has unveiled a whole extra slate..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Trixie Mattel Bringing Glamor to Moontower Just For Laughs
Megasized comedy festival adds more shows, podcasts
"...Plus, the fest is emphasizing its commitment to proving comedy transcends borders with the announcement that Mexican standup phenom..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre
David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre
"...and Ryan Tohill, who had turned heads on the festival circuit around the same time as Tejano with their..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Love Letter to the ATX Comes to the Austin Revolution Film Festival
David Reyes is totally Texas AF
"...Kicking off the upcoming Austin Revolution Film Festival, the premiere of his new film Texas AF pays..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Sage Dunlap

Like the Wind, Kiko Villamizar Pushes the Culture Forward
Austin's Colombian instigator brings his music, message, and mission to Todo el Mundo
"...levels to access musical training, and the WEPA Cumbia Festival he founded in 2017 continues to bring Colombian artists..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...not just a few titles for this year's film festival, but the complete list of all the movies at..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Scrubs Cast Back on Shift at ATX TV Festival
Reunion delayed from 2020 festival scheduled for this summer
"...OK, huddle up, newbies. ATX TV Festival (June 2-5) is being renovated as Sacred Heart Hospital,..."

Jan. 27, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance Review: Lucy and Desi
Inside the relationship that defined an era of TV
"...perspectives. Ball, the studio contract player and model, saw comedy as her path to continuing success beyond B-movies, and..."

Jan. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Things to Do Online Locally Right Now
Still not risking crowds? We've got your socially distanced virtual back
"...This annual print festival continues in person through Feb. 15, and if you..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Marc Maron, Nikki Glaser Headlining Inaugural Moontower Just for Laughs Festival
Amped-up comedy fest adds over 100 comics and podcasts
"...list of comics and podcasts for this year's inaugural festival (running across downtown Austin April 13-24), and the headliner..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Comedy Gets a New Buzz at the Buzz Mill
New Seventh Street venue wants to make you laugh your nights away
"...Buzz Mill lounge aims to be an epicenter of comedy...."

Jan. 14, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet
From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests
"...The 2022 film festival is just around the corner (even if events like..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Arts Stories You Cared About the Most
From racist comedy to new books, returning theatre, and new textile joy, the most read stories about the Austin arts scene in 2021
"...Asian-baiting material during a May set at Big Laugh Comedy. Hinchcliffe's supporters have continued to claim that he was..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Josh Kupecki’s Top 10 Films of 2021
"...A winning and irrepressibly inventive tale that nimbly straddles comedy and nightmare with extremely entertaining results. 10) In the..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Other Worlds Review: Madelines
Brea Grant faces a multiplicity of herself to gory, funny effect
"...containing multitudes? In witty and dark sci fi identity comedy Madelines, Brea Grant (the titular Madeline) is faced with..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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