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2009 Stories by Paul Friswold

• Monday, March 16: Calendar Pimp Suggests

  published Mar 16, 2009

  Superstar of gay porn via the Kansas City Trucking Co. Superstar of straight porn. And then, he segued into the legitmate theater. Why, it's like Jack Wrangler stole the Calendar Pimp... More >>

• Friday, March 13: Calendar Pimp Suggests

  published Mar 13, 2009

  According to tradition on Mypos, Friday is the appropriate day to break into the Dance of Joy. Who are we to shirk traditionr Go grab Cousin Larry and make an evening of it. ... More >>

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  Mule Kick or Donkey Punchr

  published Mar 13, 2009

  Ring of Honor Wrestling brings its rough and raw brand of wrestling to the Gateway Center in Collinsville, Illinois tonight. You can argue whether the fights are real or faked to your heart's conten... More >>

• Thursday, March 12: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 12, 2009

  Sing, sing a song. Make it simple, to last your whole life long. Don't worry if it's not good enough, for anyone else but you. Just sing. Sing a song.  ... More >>

• Wednesday, March 11: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 11, 2009

  Hail to you, bike courier! On streets of shame, choking on car exhaust, just trying to carve out that slice of the American dream with your two-wheeled knife!... More >>

• Tuesday, March 10: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 10, 2009

  Fly me to the moon, Let me sing among those stars. Let me see what spring is like, On Jupiter and Mars Earth's moon.... More >>

• The Song Remains Insane

  published March 11, 2009

  The human voice is a marvelous instrument, capable of sounding sublime beauty or wreaking havoc on your nerves. Somehow, Florence Foster Jenkins... More >>

• Honey, Can I Keep Her?

  published March 11, 2009

  Greg and Kate have reached a tenuous moment in their relationship. Back in the city after twenty-something years in the suburbs, their children... More >>

• Razing While Raising

  published March 11, 2009

  When you think of your hometown, what city do you see in your mind's eye? Is it the St. Louis of today? Or is it the St. Louis of some earlier... More >>

• Victory with Honor

  published March 11, 2009

  Professional wrestling's mainstream appeal received an ample bump thanks to Darren Aronofsky's highly acclaimed portrait of a fading grappler,... More >>

• A Musical . . . At Last

  published March 11, 2009

  Soundstage Productions is a "reader's theatre" company, meaning it mounts staged readings of plays, accented with projected photos and the... More >>

• Wrangler, for Men

  published March 11, 2009

  In the post-Oscar, pre-summer movie lull, you have very few choices as a cinephile, especially if you've already renounced that bastardy... More >>

• Monday, March 9: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 09, 2009

  We praise thee, we magnify thee, we adore thee, we glorify thee. Throwdown at the Chorale, OKr... More >>

• Friday, March 6: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 06, 2009

    Ah, Friday. Are you the last day of the work week, or the first day of the weekendr These are the philosophical questions that plague the mind of man, who is nothing more than an ass... More >>

• What Rhymes with "Blowhardr"

  published Mar 06, 2009

  Break out your rhyming dictionaries and begin honing your sense of political commentary to Jon Stewart-esque sharpness. New Line Theatre, the company that brought you Johnny Appleweed and the... More >>

• Thursday, March 5: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 05, 2009

     Dear St. Louis,  Boom. Goes. The. Dynamite.   Love, Dr. James Naismith... More >>

• Wednesday, March 4: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 04, 2009

  You see me now a veteran of a thousand psychic wars. My energy's spent at last, and my armor is destroyed. I have used up all my weapons, and I'm helpless and bereaved. Wounds are all I'm mad... More >>

• Tuesday, March 3: Calendar Pimp Suggests ...

  published Mar 03, 2009

  Tuesday. Bitter foe of my youth, haunter of an old man's dreams. On cat's pads you creep, and leave naught but degradation in your wake.... More >>

• Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene in St. Louis

  published March 4, 2009

  Newly Reviewed 4:48 Psychosis Director Pamela Reckamp and the Slightly Askew Theatre Ensemble have done a service to... More >>

• Area Men In the Vicinity of Success

  published Mar 03, 2009

  Oscar Madrid and Jim Ousley, the writers of fake-documentary-real-funny-film Hooch & Daddy-O, are not content to rest on their laurels. Because those laurels aren't for sitting on -- they're... More >>

• Bi-Valve Curious?

  published March 4, 2009

  Officially, Schlafly's Stout & Oyster Fest takes place from 5 p.m. to midnight on Friday and noon to midnight Saturday (March 6 and 7) at... More >>

• It's All in the Eyes

  published March 4, 2009

  The Mad March Show at Mad Art Gallery (2727 South 12th Street; 314-771-8230 or www.madart.com)... More >>

• Rock the Verbs

  published March 4, 2009

  Amber Tamblyn (daughter of Russ, for all you Twin Peaks fans), is best known for starring in Joan of Arcadia (now cancelled)... More >>

• Fogged Out

  published March 4, 2009

  Here in the fast-paced twenty-first century, packed with holograms and digitally enhanced marvels, the humble circus not only still exists, it... More >>

• Papa, Can You Hear Them?

  published March 4, 2009

  Joseph Haydn straddled the end of the classical patronage system in Europe and the beginning of the "high artist" period, when artists consciously... More >>