Review: A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER at the Fabulous Fox (9/13 – 9/25)
When you hear about a musical titled, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,” there is little worry about the show resembling the ordinary. Throw in a 2014 Tony Award for Best Musical, and there is no question that something really special is going on at the theatre. And if there are still any doubts, […]
Review: Mamma Mia, Here I Go Again (to the Fox Theatre in St. Louis)
Without a doubt, one of the most fun shows you can see live is Mamma Mia! You just can’t beat the energy of the ABBA music, being performed right in front of you by talented musicians, with vocals from an extremely talented cast. It’s like going to a rock concert and a musical, all at once. And […]
Like Hipsters? Love Pub Crawls? Join the ‘Dress Like a Hipster Pub Crawl’
I remember back in the day when being uncool was, well, uncool. When I was in elementary school, every kid had to have the latest fashions: the Adidas jackets, the shoes with soles that lit up, track jackets, etc. Those who didn’t get in on the trend were shunned, outcasts. Somewhere along the way, though, […]
Interview With Comedian Marlon Wayans, Producer/Star of A HAUNTED HOUSE 2 – In Theaters Everywhere Today
For those who know anything about comedy, the name “Wayans” is sure to ring a bell. Comprised of 10 brothers and sisters who do everything from acting and writing, to directing and producing, the Wayans have made their name synonymous with funny. And that is only in the first generation, who have given birth to […]
Bon Jovi Rocks St. Louis at the Scottrade Center (Review)
As a Bon Jovi fan, I may be a bit biased in my review, but you have to understand that if it wasn’t for Jon and his band, I would never have gotten into rock music. Growing up, all I was subjected to was country music. I can still remember being 6 years-old and hearing […]
Director Kevin Smith Coming to St. Louis For ‘Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie’ May 18
Lovable director and king of the SModCo online empire Kevin Smith is hitting the road again, to show off his latest film: Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie. The show will take place Saturday, May 18th at the Pageant. Smith decided to take the independent route in 2011 and distribute his last film, […]
Concert Review: Reel Big Fish & Friends Rock the Pageant. Yes, Again.
Ska-punk stalwarts Reel Big Fish conquered The Pageant July 12. They played “Sell Out,” “Beer” and their version of A-Ha’s “Take On Me” while telling corny jokes and encouraging circle pits. Blah, blah, blah. None of this is news. I started putting together a review, but then I realized that I really had nothing left […]
Tickets Selling Fast for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Midnight Show and Trilogy Marathon at Great Escape Gravois Bluffs
If you still haven’t purchased your tickets to the midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises next week, there is still time! Grab your seats at the Great Escape Gravois Bluffs here. For the biggest Batman fans in St. Louis, the Great Escape is also having a Dark Knight Trilogy marathon! Watch Batman Begins, The […]
Review: CHICAGO Brings Dance, Liquor and “All That Jazz” to The Muny in St. Louis
When I saw the movie adaptation “Chicago” almost a decade ago, I knew absolutely nothing about it the story, the music, the dancing, anything. And I was completely astounded. It quickly became one of my favorite films of all time. I loved the music. I loved the dancing. I loved the actors in the roles. […]
“Thoroughly Modern Millie” Opens the Muny Season with Charm
The Muny is a unique experience. There really is no other venue like it. Sitting under the stars, in beautiful Forest Park, with a cool breeze blowing through, audiences get to see top level performers who have won Tony and Emmy Awards. If you are a fan of musical theater, whether it be casual or […]