Restaurant Review – KitchenK

Posted: December 6, 2009 at 7:36 pm   /   Local, Restaurant Reviews

Located in the snazzy Washington Ave. area, KitchenK is a hip and upscale restaurant at lowscale prices.  For $25 a person KitchenK offers a three course menu – for just $32 you receive your three course meal with a beer pairing and for $35 you get a wine pairing instead.  Choose your appetizer, entree and dessert.  […]

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Watch the Tiger Woods Dirty Voicemail Slow Jam Remix

Posted: December 6, 2009 at 6:41 pm   /   Local, Viral Videos

Over the last couple of weeks, Tiger Woods has been all over the media. The “Tigergate” scandal has flooded television, radio, internet – making it hard not to have heard about it. But in case you have been living under a rock, or have been on a space shuttle mission to mars and have just […]

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Before She Was Lady Gaga, She Was Stefani Germanotta

Posted: December 6, 2009 at 12:33 pm   /   Local, Music

Born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, she is best known by her stage name – Lady Gaga. Below is footage of then Stefani Germanotta performing live at NYU in 2005. In the video, she performs two songs that she composed – singing and playing the piano on stage. She has a great voice, so that is […]

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Restaurant Review – The Melting Pot

Posted: December 5, 2009 at 11:26 am   /   Local, Restaurant Reviews

‘Tis the Season for Family, Friends and Fondue!  The Melting Pot is one of my favorite restaurants to visit for celebrations of all sorts!  I recently visited to celebrate my birthday, and The Melting Pot lived up to all my previous expectations.  With two locations in St. Louis – Town & Country and the Loop, there’s a […]

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Brothers – Movie Review

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 10:31 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Tobey Maguire and Jake Gyllenhaal play brothers in the aptly titled new film Brothers. They are, respectively, Sam and Tommy Cahill. The brothers, as cinematic siblings tend to be, are polar opposites. Sam is an upstanding overachieving military man with a wife, Grace (Natalie Portman), and two daughters. Tommy is an ex-con fresh out of […]

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Everybody’s Fine – Movie Review

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 10:24 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

One’s opinion of the new Robert De Niro film Everybody’s Fine will depend largely on one’s opinion of sentimentality. De Niro plays recent widower Frank Goode. His children are grown and living in different cities; he now spends his days alone and meticulously maintaining his lawn. He’s eagerly anticipating his kids all returning home for […]

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FOX Developing Werewolf Show

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 5:59 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Television

With the success of Twilight, vampire themed shows and movies are flooding the market. Not the kickass I want to drink your blood type, but the overly sensitive listens to emo type vampires. Well, get ready because after the huge opening weekend that New Moon had, executives are starting to look in the direction of […]

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Mark Wahlberg talks a possible ‘Entourage’ film

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 5:34 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Television

I’m really on the fence about this. Entourage is one of my guilty pleasures. I can’t find a reason why I like it, but I do. The storylines are a bit contrived, and the constant stream of guest stars was great at first, but some of them have been plain awful. Not to mention the […]

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Armored

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 12:59 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Ty (Columbus Short), a rookie armored truck security guard, reluctantly accepts an offer from his fellow guards to rob their trucks of $42 million. Everything goes 100% according to plan and everyone lives happily ever after. Ok, maybe the last part was wrong. I believe nothing went right and a whole slew of problems ensued. […]

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Spielberg no longer directing ‘Harvey’

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 11:49 am   /   Local, Movie News

A little disappointing. I was looking forward to Spielberg’s take on the remake of the 1950 Jimmy Stewart film. Although you can’t blame any high profile actor for not wanting to take the part. I don’t think it ever pays off to take a role what was done perfectly by an actor before, especially one […]

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