New Documentary Revives Molly Ivins’s Sharp Wit in the Age of Trump
’Raise Hell,’ which screens at SXSW, introduces the legendary Texas political commentator and humorist to the internet generation.
’Raise Hell,’ which screens at SXSW, introduces the legendary Texas political commentator and humorist to the internet generation.
These young filmmakers tackle diversity, gun violence, and stories of young love—all in less than five minutes.
'Alita: Battle Angel'—and its $200 million budget—offer hope to the local film industry.
FX and Comedy Central are both bringing their bibliophilia to Austin.
It’s not like this the rest of the year.
The bipartisan lineup of heavy-hitting political figures indicates a new way of thinking about the role the festival can play.
It's the latest in a string of legal rulings that have chipped away at the Lone Star State’s once-heralded open records laws.
With a new CEO, the beloved Austin chain looks to expand beyond its hometown for the first time.
In his new memoir, the former chief of emergency medicine at Brackenridge Hospital recounts stories that are by turns tragic, triumphant, and NSFW.
The activist has once more ascended to great heights to send a message.
The Austin-based production studio is known for creating cult classics. Will it finally go mainstream?
The popular Western boot company heads into new territory with the web brand’s first retail store, opening soon in Austin.
The cover of ’Adult’ captures the nature of time, but not the nature of hamburgers.
Hanif Abdurraqib's new book about hip-hop pioneers A Tribe Called Quest has reached No. 8 on the New York Times list.
When life handed Mary Lee of Magnolia Lee Baking dinosaurs, she made dino-valentines.
The self-styled rebel of the 1990s indie film boom hasn’t had a hit in years. Can ‘Alita’ turn his fortunes around?
A newcomer to the state is looking for a cinematic introduction to his adopted home.
The Austin senator grills the secretary of state to get to the bottom of the controversial elections advisory.
A U.S. citizen for just 10 months, Julieta Garibay has emerged as the face of plaintiffs who say that tens of thousands of Texans have been falsely accused of voter fraud.
The award-winning writer and UT professor talks about her new novel, 'Bowlaway,' and how teaching and Texas have affected her work.
The dish is nicely balanced with a bright salad and fresh corn tortillas.
In "Texas From Above," photographer Jay B. Sauceda captured the varied edges of Texas, from South Padre Island to the Panhandle.
Journalist Aaron Latham donated his daily journals he kept on the set of 'Urban Cowboy,' among other papers, to UT's Harry Ransom Center.
Try pickled strawberries, pickled broccoli, and pickled spicy pineapple—and don't forget some tender pork ribs on the side.
The actor seemed to give us a preview of his fancy new title at the Longhorn men's basketball game on Saturday.
The Austin brewery and restaurant has a constantly changing menu, but the unique flavor of the pork ribs make them a consistent standout.
On the latest National Podcast of Texas, we talk to the author about his new book, ‘Austin to ATX,’ which attempts to demystify Austin’s dramatic transition from small town to global city.
A local lawsuit could spell big trouble.
The first step in that direction came from Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who announced a bill that would give Texas teachers a $5,000 pay raise.
The Terrell pitmaster will serve smoked meats and sides to an estimated 10,000 people. Good thing he brought his 28-foot-long cutting board.
The $119.12 billion two-year estimate is the first step in the Texas Legislature's budgeting process.
Our eighth editor in chief will take the helm on January 28.
The Old Fashioned is always in style at this cozy bar, one of the leaders in East Austin's craft cocktail scene.
In her second novel, Gentry mines women’s commonplace experiences with abusive men to create a page-turning thriller.
Our Bum Steer of the Year, the radio host dragged our democracy into the same sewer he crawled out of so many years ago.
The unlikely rise (and rise, and rise) of the most powerful man in country music.
Every weekend, scores of bachelorette parties flock to the Texas capital in search of cute murals, dressed-up cocktails, and the perfect Instagram. But the new tourism also reveals something deeper about the city's socioeconomic reality.
And, yes, we understand that they've won a National Championship.
The famed longhorn met the Georgia Bulldog at the Sugar Bowl, and things almost got wild.
A Sherman woman thinks the gravy-laden slab of breaded meat deserves its due.
A Canada man has a few questions about the Austin establishment immortalized in a Guy Clark song.
The tech giant will become the largest employer in Austin, bringing an additional 5,000 jobs.
Matthew Whitaker repeatedly hammered the idea that people who enter the country without authorization are ”illegal aliens.”
The controversial interim head of the Justice Department is scheduled to be accompanied by U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco in Austin.
Felicia Graham’s new book 'Rollergirls' tells the story of Austin’s thriving flat-track roller derby scene through photos.
The Austin man behind Sweet Leaf Tea and Deep Eddy Vodka isn’t done populating your local grocery shelf.
Even though Austin’s newest boutique hotel, the Carpenter, had only been open for a week (official date was November 2), the lobby was already filled with locals who looked like regulars—one group sat hovered around the community table having a work meeting over kolaches, while others reclined
Nearly 300 bills have already been filed by Monday morning; the vast majority of them will never make it to the governor's desk to become law.
Water, water, every where, nor any drop to drink.
Chef Jesse DeLeon has created a decidedly modern menu in an 1890 Victorian house.