1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1013+ words) he sign-up sheet at Inky Eyes is chock-full of eager cartoonists hoping to read their work. Whether they read or not, the quarterly mixer and reading series draws artistic storytellers of all varieties to Alienated Majesty, where they fill tables…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (567+ words) A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (543+ words) A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (292+ words) That's basically the experience of enduring Maddie's Secret, an excruciating satire of a dead media genre. Really, it's an unacknowledged comedy remake of a quietly important piece of television, 1986's Kate's Secret. In the NBC Movie of the Week, Meredith…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (345+ words) haha Laughing makes music you can't talk over." Despite their origins, on new EP BIG WHATEVER, the band is finding their blue sky. Rather than writing songs about the things they struggle with in life, the duo wanted to write…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (250+ words) PLUS: Austin Chronic & 4/20 Merch " Summer Camps It's easy to forget that Ben Wheatley " the genial genius behind such warped and vicious masterpieces as In the Earth and A Field in England, and subversive studio pics like Free Fire and High…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (202+ words) The previously announced Friday Night Lights 20th anniversary reunion, perhaps the most iconic collaboration of Austin and NBC (well, for two seasons, at least), adds Scott Porter (Jason Street) and Executive Producer Sarah Aubrey to the already stacked lineup of cast…...

3+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (579+ words) When podcasting comedian Stavros Halkias coined the term "Austin trans brain" to refer to shock-seeking performers encapsulated by the Kill Tony ethos, a collective wince rippled through the city's comics " and plenty non-comics too " who value long-form storytelling and human…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (662+ words) Austin Film Festival Announces First Honorees for 2026 The Austin Chronicle A legendary producer behind franchises stretching from Diary of a Wimpy Kid to The Hunger Games and the writer who cracked the code of adapting The Boys for the small…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (260+ words) PLUS: SXSW News & Reviews " Summer Camps Austin's comedy scene is different from when Vanessa Gonzalez did her first tight five at Fallout Theater. At the time, Gonzalez had been sticking to sketch and improv because, as she puts it, "stand-up…...