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Exploring the McNeil Crossing Strip Mall
Exceptional forays into Indian and Vietnamese cuisine, plus a short trip to Subway
"...trucker cap with a heavily armed cat riding a unicorn over a rainbow, I instead pay $30 for an..."

April 12, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement
Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced
"...and producer Lilly Singh will discuss how her company, Unicorn Island Productions, uses an entertainment-first approach to storytelling without..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Vanessa Pla Unpacks 10 of Her Magical Music Videos
Inside the busy director’s creations for Tele Novella, Night Beats, and more
"...We treated ourselves to oysters twice." Tele Novella, "The Unicorn"..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023
Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year
"...for mythical figures, from a "Vampire Cowgirl" to "The Unicorn" (penned by outsider act Peter Grudzien), to ramp up..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, October 27 - November 2
"...life as you have ever been. Halloween costume suggestion: unicorn, dragon, or phoenix...."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work
Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers
"...• The DNA of a Unicorn Leader: Author, consultant, Silicon Valley veteran with 15 years..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...years. They all wrote under the mascot/pseudonym of Dandy Unicorn, which Messer says was her solution to not wanting..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Los Cogelones, PickleStock, Lady Dan, and more recommended Austin shows
"...Morocco (7), Royal Space Chimps (7:45), Sorry About Your Unicorn Problem (8:35), HellCat! (9:20), Böndbreakr (10), Dave Armstrong &..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Short and Sweet: Chris McInroy Has "GUTS"
Austin filmmaker discusses his gross-out office comedy short
"...hurl-inducingly-hilarious "Death Metal"), "GUTS" stars Kirk C. Johnson (The Unicorn) as Horace, a regular guy working in a boring..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Most Memorable Moments of Sunday’s ACL Fest
Spoon, Buffalo Nichols, and Paramore’s devotional nostalgia
"...and moves to match the eccentric pop sound of “Unicorn.” Peering sharply over Fifties-style sunglasses, De Casper connected to..."

Oct. 10, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement
The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more
"...UNICORN WARS D: Alberto Vázquez Spain, France, 2022, U.S. Premiere,..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Funko Buys Mondo
Collectible leviathan acquires Austin's boutique art shop
"...further its reach and vision. Funko is exactly that unicorn."..."

June 13, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity Goes Over the Rainbow on the Creek
Qmmunity Editor James Scott reviews Waterloo Greenway’s Pride event
"...decorative contributions were smaller: a pink tablecloth and a unicorn plush – to represent previous Gay Place mascot Dandy..."

June 12, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Review: Caleb De Casper
Femme Boy (Chicken Ranch)
"...at times sounds like Eurovision fodder ("Do You Feel," "Unicorn"), shoulder-shaking club thumpers ("Do It Baby"), musical Hedwig-ery ("You..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Sweet Ritual Weathers the Pandemic With More Products, More Sustainability
Living the ice cream dream
"...Grasshopper (mint coffee chocolate), and Toasted S'mores. Specialties like Unicorn Poop add even more pizzazz, and the shop churns..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Gary Clark Jr. Spotlights Familial Austin Talent in Blues On the Green’s Return
“Everybody is listening to the guitar man”… and his friends
"...was born and raised in Austin, Texas – a unicorn in this bitch,” Kydd Jones announces, after he and..."

July 28, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Open the Crypt Door to The Mortuary Collection
How two days of filming in Austin saved Ryan Spindell's horror anthology
"...Mr. Brody), Kirk Johnson (The Man From Orlando, The Unicorn), Katie Folger (Grow Up, Tony Phillips, Rooster Teeth's Day..."

April 23, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

30 New Shows, Returning Series, and Other TV Premieres This April
Top Chef, crazy love, and sweet potters
"...Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn (Hulu)..."

April 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Review: WeWork: or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn
How hubris was baked into the mega-startup
"...or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn, follows a familiar structure. It goes a little something..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Waiting for the Fall as Lily Topples the World
Director Jeremy Workman holds his breath with a domino artist
"...buzzer... my God, what just happened?... We filmed the unicorn.”..."

March 16, 2021 Screens Post by Shane Pfender

New Documentary About WeWork Debunks the Messianic Streak in Startups
"Is this a cult?"
"...What's a unicorn? A mythical horse with a horn on its head...."

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online: Recommended Programming
Must-catch panels, films, music showcases, and more at this year's all-virtual Fest
"...Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn — Film (ON DEMAND) (RSVP)..."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn D: Jed Rothstein Producer: Ross Dinerstein WeWork: or the..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Q&A: Colin Mochrie Goes to Summer Camp in Boys vs. Girls
The Whose Line is it Anyway? star talks nerves and narwhals
"...vs. Girls, star Colin Mochrie was discussing narwhals. "The unicorn of the sea," as the Whose Line is it..."

Jan. 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Croods: A New Age
Pointless prehistoric sequel hasn’t evolved at all
"...films, it’s now Illumination-style comedies disguised as a trendy unicorn frappe. Once the animation studio gave up on competing..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Live Purification Ritual Debuts Dumpster Fires in Stereo
Steel on steel provides welcome year-end catharsis
"...for his work in Ed Hall, Pong, and Total Unicorn, plus a career in film post-production, first settled into..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Now Streaming in Austin: "Death Metal"
A little teaser for a taste of Scare Package
"...tasteless story of a of a lousy guitarist (The Unicorn codirector Kirk Johnson) who inherits a truly evil guitar..."

May 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Meteor Turns a Convenience Store Into a Neighborhood Hang for a New South Congress
Before and after noon, diners find craveable carbs and chill vibes
"...leaves harvested by Peruvian orphan llamas and brewed with unicorn tears...."

Jan. 31, 2020 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Qmmunity: A Decade of Austin’s Queer History
Plus Iron Bear says farewell to Eighth Street and Joterias returns!
"...It also brought the official "Gay Place" – Qmmunity's unicorn-led predecessor – landing page on the Chronicle for all..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin at Large: Equity Is Everybody’s Business
We the people of Austin own the future of our schools
"...to take ownership of the future of our entire unicorn of a diverse, mixed-income, urban school district, and not..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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