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Illustrator Taylor Rushing Is Carrying the Torch for Austin's Cosmic Cowboy Culture

Although he was born 2,000 miles from Austin in Tacoma, Wash., artist Taylor Rushing has emerged as a prominent cultural ambassador for the Texas capital. If you spotted anyone carrying around this year’s SXSW tote bag sporting an armadillo giving a peace sign, then you’ve seen Rushing’s work, which also includes art for Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, and Austin City Limits. Defying those who might pigeonhole New Austin, Rushing p…Read Article

Fictional Beer From 'King of the Hill' May Soon Be a Reality

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Alamo Beer Company will bring the returning TV show's Alamo Beer to life, hitting H-E-B shelves on July 28th.See the Story

Public Media Bracing for Cuts After Congress Claws Back Money

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Leaders of public media outlets are bracing for cuts, after Congress voted this week to rescind $1.1 billion in previously approved funds from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.The cuts will take $3.8 million from VegasPBS, Las Vegas' local affiliate of the Public Broadcasting System, and $800,000 from Nevada Public Radio, the area's affiliate of National Public Radio. WATCH | Nevada public media faces millions in cuts: How local PBS and N…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

What Upright Citizens Brigade’s Arrival in Austin Means for the Local Comedy Scene

In recent years, Austin has become a bastion for edgy, right-leaning comedians like Joe Rogan and Tony Hinchcliffe—but a revered comedy school with roots in Chicago and New York could bring significant change to the capital city’s “anti-woke” comedyscape. Arguably one of the most famous comedy institutions in the world, Upright Citizens Brigade was originally started by the likes of Amy Poehler and Matt Besser in Chicago in the ’90s and has sinc…Joe Rogan · Austin Read Article

Inside Austin's Transition from Oddball Mecca to Glitzy Metropolis

From Old Mainstays to New Classics, These 14 Spots Embody Austin’s Spirit How ‘Weird Austin’ Went From Pot-Smoking Slackers to Right-Leaning Provocateurs 4 Reasons to Love and Loathe New Austin Is Austin Trading Its Dive Bar Reputation for Swanky Cocktail Lounges? How Glen Powell Followed Matthew McConaughey’s Footsteps to Become Austin’s Golden Boy This Block of South Congress Has Become the Boot Capital of the World Pour One Out fo…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

How 'Weird Austin' Went From Pot-Smoking Slackers to Right-Leaning Provocateurs

Ask any Austinite, and they’ll tell you with certitude that the city has transformed at a dizzying pace. But identifying the exact moment we crossed the Rubicon is a murkier endeavor—everyone seems to have a personal answer. Beyond the visible changes of new skyscrapers and urban sprawl, a subtler shift has transpired with the cast of characters that shape the city’s identity. It’s fair to wonder: How the hell did we get here? A thread connecti…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

How Glen Powell Followed Matthew McConaughey’s Footsteps to Become Austin’s Golden Boy

With his megawatt smile, chiseled torso, and Hollywood heartthrob status, you might think this Austin A-lister is just a pretty face. But turns out, he can actually act!” Twenty years ago, that description would have suited Matthew McConaughey, the Adonis-bodied actor who was discovered in Austin and got his start with Richard Linklater in Dazed and Confused. But as the years have gone by, the iconic star has passed the torch to another breakou…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

This Block of South Congress Has Become the Boot Capital of the World

From honky-tonk musicians to state legislators, any Texan worth their salt has a pair of cowboy boots in their wardrobe. And for anyone shopping in Austin, there’s one great place to buy them—or one city block, anyway, a 100-yard stretch of South Congress Avenue that boasts three of the most lauded bootmakers west of the Mississippi. Steve Allen Greenberg opened Allens Boots at the corner of South Congress and Monroe in 1977, and it has been a s…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

How Poster Artist Jim Franklin Made the Armadillo into a Texas Icon

It’s emblazoned on beer ads, album covers, and concert posters. But have you ever stopped to think about how armadillos became a symbol of Texas? Artist Jim Franklin in his studio | Photo by Mike Smith In large part, the movement happened due to the intrigue of one Austin creative. Illustrator Jim Franklin became fascinated with the shelled critters after first encountering them as a teenager on a hunting trip in Bellville, Texas. Years later,…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

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