The Texas-Based Indie Filmmaker Who Cowrote the ‘Lady and the Tramp’ Remake
After launching his career in 2002 with Funny Ha Ha, a comedy that focused on aimless twentysomethings and was filmed with handheld 16mm cameras, AndrRead More…
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The Unlikely Meme-ification of Stevie Ray Vaughan
Stevie Ray Vaughan lost his life in a helicopter crash exactly 29 years ago today. Since that untimely death, the blues rocker’s stature has only grRead More…
Meet the Unruly Clan That Once Ruled the Hill Country
Today, expensive homes dot the hills west of Austin, but there was a time not so long ago when the same rugged terrain was ruled by an infamous clan oRead More…
Matthew McConaughey Is One of Austin F.C.’s New Owners
In most cities, the arrival of a Major League Soccer team wouldn’t exactly be front page news. But Austin’s not like other cities when it Read More…
The Texanist: If You Didn’t Live in Austin, Where Would You Live?
Q: From reading your columns over the years, I know you have lived in Austin for a long time. But if you had to move to another part of Texas, where wRead More…
Let Your Soul Glow With SLAB BBQ’s McDowell Boneless Rib Sandwich
Mark Avalos has been an innovator since he opened his Sugar Shack BBQ trailer in Austin in 2006. Back when pulled pork remained a rarity in Texas, he Read More…
Take an Exclusive Look Inside H-E-B and Favor’s New East Austin Tech Hub
In February 2018, H-E-B acquired Austin-based food delivery startup Favor. Since then, both companies have grown in exactly the way that COO Martin OtRead More…
With the Closing of Hut’s Hamburgers, Austin Is Losing Yet Another Iconic Restaurant
Austin’s evolution from a sleepy college town with cheap rent and a slacker ethos to a burgeoning tech hub with pricy real estate and a start-upRead More…
Austin, Fort Worth, and Houston are at Risk of a Measles Outbreak—Thanks to Anti-Vaxxers
A study from the University of Texas and Johns Hopkins University, published last week, looked at the measles resurgence in the U.S. There are a few tRead More…
‘Becoming Leslie’ Pays Homage to Austin’s Beloved—and Complicated—Leslie Cochran
When I went to catch a screening of the Leslie Cochran documentary, Becoming Leslie, at the East Sixth Street Alamo Drafthouse during SXSW, I expectedRead More…
Texas ‘Bathroom Bill’ Unveiled Ahead Of 2017 Session
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AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Texas lawmakers will decide whether to embrace an issue that caused a nationRead More…
Judge Asks If Texas Fetal Remains Rules Override Current Law
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AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A federal judge appears to be casting doubt on the legality of hotly debatedRead More…
No Texas Football Teams In AP Poll For 1st Time Since 1997
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(AP) – College football in Texas has hit a low point not seen for nearly two decades.
There were no teamRead More…
First Zika Case Transmitted By Mosquito In Texas Confirmed
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AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Texas health officials are reporting the first case of the Zika virus that wRead More…
Texas Fires Charlie Strong After Three Underwhelming Seasons
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Charlie Strong is done at Texas.
The head coach of the proud program was “let go&Read More…
Charlie Strong And Texas Soundly Beaten By TCU 31-9
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AUSTIN (AP) — Quarterback Kenny Hill ran for two touchdowns and TCU beat Texas 31-9 Friday, sending LonghorRead More…
Texas Shows What A Mess It Is Once Again
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The Texas Longhorns lost to Kansas on Saturday 24-21 in overtime. It’s the first time the program has lost to the Jayhawks since 1938Read More…