Battlehawks set XFL attendance record, roll New York Guardians improving to 2-1
The crowd was raucous and ready for the return of football as the St. Louis BattleHawks took the field Sunday for their first-ever home game in The Dome at America’s Center. One of the XFL’s top teams didn’t disappoint. St. Louis went on to easily win the game over the New York Guardians, 29-9, improving […]
Interview: Jonathon Coachman talks XFL, WWE, and working with The Rock
Jonathon Coachman is easily recognizable among sports fans and wrestling fans alike. “Coach,” as he’s commonly called is the only person to work for both ESPN and WWE. But, while he’s quite visible on WWE television and also XFL pregame shows, many probably don’t know Coachman grew up in Kansas and has been a diehard […]
Michael Rapaport Talks Sports, Film, Politics Before Stopping at Helium Comedy Club in March
Actor, director, writer, producer, and podcaster Michael Rapaport can now add stand-up comedian to his repertoire. The 49-year-old New Yorker has nearly done it all. Odds are you recognize him from his role as Gary on the hit show Friends, or maybe his role as Dick Ritchie in True Romance. Rapaport has also lent his […]
New Amphitheater Will Open in Maryland Heights
The concert season just got a bit more exciting on Tuesday, as it was announced the a new outdoor venue for music fans to enjoy will open this summer. St. Louis Music Park in Maryland Heights will open on May 25, as pop singer Kesha and Big Freedia will kick off the summer concert lineup. […]
Movie Review: LIKE A BOSS Starring Rose Byrne, Tiffany Haddish, Salma Hayek
It’s January, and that means movie theatres are bombarded with the bottom of the barrel films that movie distribution companies throw out like all the crappy Christmas decorations still hanging after the holidays. One of the first films to be tossed out to theatres is Like a Boss, a new comedy starring Rose Byrne and […]
Movie Review: ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ Starring; Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black
I will admit that when I heard a sequel was being developed to the beloved 1995 Robin Williams classic, “Jumanji,” I was skeptical. Luckily, a great cast featuring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart, along with a great script, carried the film to a $1 billion global box office haul. So, it […]
XFL Battlehawks Unveil Uniforms
The XFL’s St. Louis Battlehawks showed off their uniforms on Tuesday night, as the entire XFL released home and away jerseys. The Battlehawks showed off their entire home and away uniform, including a pretty sharp looking helmet lined with wings. Jerseys can be purchased at XFL.com. Fans can also purchase tickets to the hometown Battlehawks […]
Concert Review: Son Volt at Delmar Hall
By Carla Scuzzo A sellout crowd welcomed Son Volt to Delmar Hall on Saturday night, November 23rd. Jay Farrar was in typical form – quiet and rather sullen. His musical style has not changed much over the years. He continues to preach his religion of political and personal inequities. While he is not generous with […]
Movie Review: ‘The Irishman,’ Starring; Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino
Martin Scorcese is one of the great American directors. His film resume includes ‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Casino,’ ‘The Departed,’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street,’ all of which are in my top 10 favorite films of all time. Pair him with Robert DeNiro and Joe Pesci and his films are almost guaranteed to be instant classics. The new […]
Concert Review: Wilco wows crowd at Fox Theatre
By Bob O’ Mahony and Carla Scuzzo A familiar crowd was warmed up by local legends, the Bottle Rockets, playing the Fox for the first time in some 22 years. The Bottle Rockets were from the same alt-country period of the St. Louis music scene, sometime working, sometimes playing together. They did a well put […]