Austin’s “Serial Killer” Explained
Dead bodies keep on popping up in Lady Bird Lake. Another one was just found on Friday, and while the police say there is no evidence of foul play, that might not convince your conspiracy theorist unc...
23 Dec 202420min
Council Saves Building on East 12th, Changes at Eater Austin, and NYE Plans
In our last Friday News Roundup of 2024, host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by Hey Austin newsletter editor Kelsey Bradshaw and executive producer Eva Ruth Moravec to break down Austin City Council’s final...
20 Dec 202432min
An Austin Film Critic’s Favorite Movies of 2024
The holidays are a perfect time to catch up on some flicks you may have missed this year — so producer Rishi Bajekal is joined by Austin Chronicle editor and film critic Kimberley Jones to talk about ...
19 Dec 202428min
How the Big Changes Ahead at Austin’s Airport Will Affect You
There are about half as many air traffic controllers as there should be at the Austin Bergstrom International Airport, and that — combined with shortstaffing at TSA and lots of construction underway —...
18 Dec 202434min
Why Santa and Mrs. Claus Love Christmas in Austin
When Austinite Guy Benson went to the very first Trail of Lights as a kid, he never imagined he’d be sitting on the coveted throne 60 years later. The duo that play Santa and Mrs. Claus — Benson and h...
17 Dec 202427min
Austin’s Best Holiday Pop-Up Bars and Cozy Cocktails
Want to get tipsy with Frosty or lit like a menorah this holiday season? Tune in for a breakdown of Austin’s best holiday pop-up bars, plus the drinks you have to try making at home as the temps cool ...
16 Dec 202431min
It’s Freezing, Why We’re Voting Again, and What To Do This Weekend
November has come and gone, but we’re still voting in Travis County — there’s a runoff election in three area races, so don’t shirk your civic duty! For this week’s Friday News Roundup, KXAN’s city ha...
13 Dec 202437min
Blue Genie Art Bazaar, Consumable Gifts, and the Perfect Present
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar started off as a party where art was sold — and remains one today, with more than 200 artists, 24 years later. Cofounder Dana Younger joins host Nikki DaVaughn to talk about ...
12 Dec 202431min
