Editor’s Note: As of May 2018, The Goodnight on West Anderson Lane has closed. A new location is planned for West Sixth Street. This past week marked the last we’ll see of The Highball for at least a year, while they complete renovations that are part of the Alamo South Lamar complex takeover. What will […]
You’ve Never Seen Anything Like Showdown at Unobtainium
Sparks flew during Showdown at Unobtainium this past weekend in Unobtainium, Texas. The town is a small, mostly fictional, place caught in the late nineteenth century. More importantly, it’s the site of a climactic battle between two of history’s most infamous scientists, Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla. Both men are fighting for their inventions, reputations and lives […]
Wizard World Comic Con Hits the Austin Convention Center
Throngs of people descended on the Austin Convention Center from October 26-28th to partake in the annual geek festival known as Wizard World Comic Con. Whether you are costumed or not, a hardcore fan boy, or even the most casual connoisseur of sci-fi, fantasy and comics, Austin Comic Con has something for everyone.
To Live or Livestrong: Personal Reflection on Livestrong Ride Austin
This guest blog post is by Elizabeth Quintanilla I shouldn’t be alive today, but I am. In 2002, I was diagnosed with Lyme disease and not expected to live. There were doctor visits upon doctor visits. Additionally, I had to face the challenge of figuring out how to keep a job for medical insurance that […]
Easter Seals Central Texas Is Recruiting for Walk & 5K at The Domain
This guest blog post is by Lindsay Mason. Are you an avid runner, a novice, or just looking for a fun, active event that supports a great cause? Well, look no further! Easter Seals Central Texas’ Walk With Me event is perfect for people of all athletic abilities and supports our friends, family and neighbors […]
The Wheeler Brothers Fire Up Stubb’s to Protect Waller Creek
The eve of ACL 2012 had security’s panties in a knot, as long lines formed outside Stubb’s back lot. Despite the warm invitation from the Wheeler Brothers’ publicist, our Canon 7D became a liability and Eric and I wondered whether our established threesome would make it through the gates. The five members of the Wheeler […]
Shakespeare on the Farm Premieres This Weekend at Rain Lily Farm
Click the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast. You may have thought that Austin Shakespeare performances were left behind when midsummer nights turned to fall. Fortunately, you would be wrong. After last year’s successful performance of The Winter’s Tale, Present Company Theatre is back […]
Comedian Chris Cubas Speaks Out About Cosby, Austin Comedy & Hecklers
Chris Cubas sits down across from me at a Jack-N-The Box, takes a sip from a grape Sprite and we talk about comedy, Austin, venues, and ever-present hecklers. “I bought a Bill Cosby cassette tape at the store,” he begins. “I took it with me to school and ran a headphone wire up my sleeve. […]
Ben Kweller and Joe Pug Fill Austin’s Continental Club
This guest blog post is by Janet Jay. It was a late show, but October 4th saw the Continental Club packed to the rafters to see Ben Kweller and Joe Pug perform. The two artists share many similarities: both live in Austin, both are multi-instrumentalists, both draw from blues and folk in their music. It […]
Austin Mediterranean Festival Celebrates 80 Years This Weekend
Click Play on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! We’re always looking for fun and unique Austin events to talk about on the Austinot. About a week ago, the St. Elias Mediterranean Festival asked the following question on our Facebook page:
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