Theatre Review: WICKED Celebrates 20 Years, Returns to The Fabulous Fox
The fourth-longest running show on Broadway (surpassing Cats just last week), Wicked makes its return to St. Louis for the 7th time since opening in 2003. Playing The Fabulous Fox Theatre through May 7, the “Popular” musical is a prequel (based on the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire) to one of the most beloved stories […]
Movie Review: RENFIELD Starring Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina
If you grew up in the ’90s, surely you saw at least one action film starring Nicolas Cage. After receiving an Oscar for best actor in Leaving Las Vegas, Cage became one of Hollywood’s leading men, starring in a string of hits such as The Rock, Con Air, Gone in 60 Seconds, and one of […]
Television Review: Ted Lasso S3E5 “Signs”
“If you put your energy into the things you truly love, the universe puts its thing back into you. You’re welcome.” Oh, Zava. You are so wise. Well, as any fan of a sports team can attest (currently writing this as the Cardinals have just lost six of their last seven games), every season has […]
USWNT vs Ireland at STL City Park
USWNT gutted out a tough 1-0 win over Ireland on Tuesday night at STL City Park. Alana Cook’s goal in the first half, was all the scoring the United States needed, as the women hung on for a 1-0 win in the friendly match with Ireland. Check out our photos by Jerry McGrath. http://
Weekend in Review: C2E2 2023
After another off-year, the Calamity Crew made it back to where it all started… the Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo. We may not be able to attend every year, but this con will always hold a spot at the top of our list. Between the gigantic vendor hall, the great programming, the celebrity guests, and […]
Interview: Chase Rice, Country Music Star
We recently spoke with country music singer Chase Rice. Rice, a former contestant on Survivor and college football player burst onto the country scene as a co-writer for ‘Cruise’ by Florida Georgia Line. Rice is back with his most personal and strongest album to date. ‘I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs Go to Hell’ is […]
Television Review: Ted Lasso S3E4 “Big Week”
“I’m a work in progmess.” Me too, Ted. Me too. Well, as evidenced by the title of the episode, “Big Week,” this is it. The big anticipated matchup between AFC Richmond and West Ham. Ted vs. Nate the Wonder Kid with first place on the line. And that’s the storyline that dominates much of the […]
Photos: St. Louis City SC game 4-1-23
The St. Louis City SC hosted Minnesota on Saturday, April 1. While St. Louis suffered a 1-0 defeat, dropping the team’s record to 5-1, the game was a sell-out. All photos by Brendon Klohr.
Movie Review: TETRIS Starring Taron Egerton, Toby Jones, Sofya Lebedeva
Let’s face it: video game-to-film adaptations don’t have the best track record. For every Sonic or Detective Pikachu, there are a half-dozen adaptations that are best left unremembered. Super Mario Bros., Battleship, every Uwe Boll movie ever made…the list goes on. Some recent TV series have given us hope (The Last of Us was absolutely […]
TV Review: Ted Lasso S3E3 “4-5-1”
Note: this review will once again be based on the presumption that you’ve seen the previous episodes this season. If you haven’t, grab some biscuits and go watch them! “I am an empty vessel, filled with gold. I am your rock. Mold me.” And with those words of…well, they’re words…Zava makes his introduction to Ted […]
