Austin Entertainment News: Ben Affleck Wraps on Hypnotic, Kanye Comes to Town
November 17, 2021 |
By Dani Dudek
Ben Affleck

Wondering what’s happening on the Austin entertainment scene? Wonder no more! We’re spilling the sweet tea on what’s happening in the ATX. From projects that are filming here to celebrity sightings and more, here’s the sweet tea for the first half of November.

Ben Affleck has left the building!

Yes, that was Hypnotic you saw shooting in downtown Austin the first week of November. But don’t expect any more Ben Affleck sightings. Filming has wrapped and Ben has moved on so it’s time to uncross those fingers. Jennifer Lopez is not coming to town.

Fear the Walking Dead Taking Midnight Train to Georgia

This definitely isn’t good news yet we must mention it. After four seasons, Fear The Walking Dead is leaving the ATX. The production will join their Walking Dead family and shoot future seasons in Georgia. Here are some of our favorite filming locations over the years!

Dwayne Johnson Plans to Rock Austin Music Scene

Somehow, we missed this filming news when we posted about projects shooting in Central Texas this year. Dwayne Johnson is bringing a new action-thriller film to the ATX. Emergency Contact focuses on Austin’s underground music scene. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will also star and executive produce.

Recent Austin Celebrity Sightings:

  • Elizabeth Olsen at Joann’s
  • Giuliana Rancic at Target
  • Gen and Jared Padalecki at the Out Youth gala
  • Kanye at Music Lane
  • Christy Carlson Romano at Mozart’s
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