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February 1, 2012
Busch Family Member New Director of Endangered Wolf Center
It seems there are two types of folks in the Busch family. The colorful ones whose dalliances, excesses and questionable behavior (Gussie and August IV come to mind) capture headlines. And everyone else. Virginia Busch falls squarely in the latter category. So obscure is this member of St. Louis' ... More >>
News
December 29, 2011
The 2011 Unreal News Challenge
It seems there are two types of folks in the Busch family. The colorful ones whose dalliances, excesses and questionable behavior (Gussie and August IV come to mind) capture headlines. And everyone else. Virginia Busch falls squarely in the latter category. So obscure is this member of St. Louis' ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2011
Appellate Judges: Adrienne Martin's Parents Deserve Shot at Busch Settlement Money
The Missouri Court of Appeals in the Eastern District released an opinion today declaring that George "Larry" Eby and Christine Trampler -- the parents of the late Adrienne Nicole Martin, former girlfriend of St. Louis beer scion August Busch IV -- have the right to join in on the wrongful death law ... More >>
Blogs
July 1, 2011
August Busch IV Saga Tackled by BusinessWeek
August Busch IV gets the BusinessWeek treatment.Cocaine! Oxycodone! A former Hooters waitress, dead in a darkened bedroom!A very bad beer baron!A BusinessWeek feature story that hit the Internets today, "Fall of the House of Busch," details the 2010 death of the girlfriend of August Busch IV, Adr ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2011
$1.5 Million to Settle Wrongful-Death Suit? Busch IV Has Paid Bigger Bar Tabs
...and death, too!The Post-Dispatch reports this morning that August Busch IV will pay $1.5 million to settle a wrongful-death suit brought on behalf of the son of his deceased girlfriend, Adrienne Martin. Martin died of a drug overdose at Busch IV's suburban St. Louis home in December. Prosecuto ... More >>
Blogs
April 15, 2011
Frank Papa's Tim Krampe: Featured Bartender of the Week
Welcome to Girl Walks into a Bar, a weekly Gut Check feature that spotlights local bars and bartenders. This week Katie Moulton profiles Frank Papa's Ristorante's Tim Krampe. Below is a Q&A with Krampe, followed by the recipe for his Chocolate Martini. Katie MoultonTim Krampe of Frank Papa's: His Ch ... More >>
Blogs
March 31, 2011
August Busch IV Slapped With Wrongful Death Suit
August Busch IVThe Post-Dispatch reports that August Busch IV has been sued in St. Louis County Circuit Court over the death last December of his girlfriend, Adrienne Martin. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed today on behalf of Martin's eight-year-old son, Blake Alexander Martin. Blake's fathe ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2011
August Busch IV to Leave AB Board
August A. Busch IV will be leaving the board of the company he used to run.This just in: August Busch IV, whose girlfriend died after a drug overdose at his Huntleigh estate in December, is leaving the board of the company once known as Anheuser-Busch -- a company his family ran from the 1860s un ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2011
10 Possible Sources of Illegal Drugs Found in Adrienne Martin
Prosecutors don't know, and August Busch IV isn't saying. Here then is Daily RFT's list of ten likely sources of the lethal amounts of cocaine and oxycodone (now known as a "Huntleigh Highball") found in Adrienne Martin's blood. And we're not talking about caffeine...1. Gakkers, the God of Cocain ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2011
Comment of the Day: Hair-Brained Reporting Offends Reader
Today's comment comes in response to my coverage of the police investigation and medical examination into the death of August Busch IV's girlfriend, Adrienne Martin. In my reporting I make mention -- among other things -- of the autopsy description of Martin's pubic hair, or lack there of. Reader "A ... More >>
Blogs
February 10, 2011
Cocaine Straw Found Near Adrienne Martin; August Busch IV's Home Loaded and Messy
August Busch IV had straw with cocaine in bedroom and pill bottles with illegal drug residue in bathroom.Update: At a news conference this afternoon, St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch said that August Busch IV "refused" to cooperate with its investigation, and it could not file charges ag ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2011
August Busch IV Girlfriend Adrienne Martin Died From Accidental Oxycodone Overdose
Adrienne Nicole MartinSt. Louis County Medical Examiner Mary Case has concluded her investigation of 27-year-old Adrienne Martin, found dead in December inside the Huntleigh mansion of August Busch IV. In a statement just released to the press, Case states: Saint Louis County's Office of the Medi ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2011
Busch IV Saga: Cocaine and Oxycodone Gives Medical Examiner Choices in Cause of Death
Adrienne Martin: Coke was it. Oxycodone, too.As the Post-Dispatch scooped Sunday, Adrienne Martin, the deceased g'friend of August Busch IV, was found to have cocaine and oxycodone (a.k.a. Ocycotin a.k.a. Rush Limbaugh's "little helper") in her system. But what's that mean for Busch IV? Hard to s ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2011
Adrienne Martin Toxicology Report Just Days From Release
We should know within days what killed Adrienne Martin.DailyRFT just got off the phone with Suzanne McCune, the forensic administrator for the St. Louis County Medical Examiner's office. McCune tells us that the toxicology report on August Busch IV's deceased girlfriend, Adrienne Martin, could be ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2011
This Has Nothing to Do With August Busch IV
While digging through the RFT toy chest last week, we stumbled on the most amazing thing: a vintage edition of a game called Bad Beer Baron: Bachelor Edition.The game pits a bevy of attractive women against each other in pursuit of a wealthy beer magnate. But, it warns, "many, many beautiful wome ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
Readers press for further investigation into a death linked to August Busch IV and blow off Phyllis Schlafly altogether
While digging through the RFT toy chest last week, we stumbled on the most amazing thing: a vintage edition of a game called Bad Beer Baron: Bachelor Edition.The game pits a bevy of attractive women against each other in pursuit of a wealthy beer magnate. But, it warns, "many, many beautiful wome ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2011
Busch Family Mishaps: The Cocktail Pairings
When we tumbled off the ol' king-size Posturpedic after yet another post-holiday bender and scanned the local headlines yesterday morn, our peepers opened wide at the sight of Deb Peterson's EXCLUSIVE interview with bad-boy beer baron August A. Busch IV. Having read said EXCLUSIVE -- and its ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2011
August Busch IV Confession Offers More Heartbreak Than Answers
August Busch IVAre we the only ones not sure of what to make of August Busch IV's confession today to the Post-Dispatch? Speaking publicly for the first time since his 27-year-old girlfriend, Adrienne Martin, was found dead in his home last month, Busch suggests that she may have died from Trazod ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2010
Adrienne Martin: Photos of August Busch IV's Girlfriend Found Dead at His Mansion
Photos: OneModelPlace.comAdrienne Nicole MartinDaily RFT was in holiday hibernation when the biggest society story of the year broke last Thursday. That's the news that the 27-year-old girlfriend of former Anhueser-Busch CEO, August Busch IV, was found dead in his Huntleigh mansion. Adrienne Nico ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2010
The Women of August Busch IV (NSFW)
Adrienne Nicole MartinWhile the tragic death of Adrienne Nicole Martin remains shrouded in mystery, her passing confirms one thing: St. Louis' most notorious bachelor is back on the prowl.August Busch IV, who served as CEO of Anheuser-Busch prior to its acquisition by InBev, reportedly had been d ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Book on Anheuser-Busch Takeover Paints Busch III and IV at Odds
A new book on InBev's 2008 acquisition of Anheuser-Busch doesn't paint the most flattering picture of August Busch III and his son, August Busch IV. In Dethroning the King, author Julie MacIntosh (a reporter with the Financial Times) writes that Busch III's spending sprees as CEO of the St. Louis ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2010
Heard the One About August Busch IV Getting Spanked in a Toledo Hotel Room?
Busch IV, circa the mid-1990s when the spanking episode allegedly took place.We hadn't either, until we talked to Jeff Lamb. Lamb is a voice-over talent in Toledo and just released a self-published book recalling his days as a radio host in the '80s and '90s.One of the teasers for Lamb's book, "I ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
Woman Discovers Glass Ceiling is Big Ol' Bottle of Budweiser
Not all ladies are so wild on about Budweiser.Francine Katz thought her 2002 promotion to Vice President of Communications and Consumer Affairs at Anheuser-Busch was her ticket to untold riches as an executive of a major corporation. Instead, Katz claims she received compensation worth just a fr ... More >>
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July 29, 2009
Unreal plays matchmaker and goes on the hunt for a man with a fetish. Plus: Our Local Blog o' the Week and a Pit-Stain Contest.
Not all ladies are so wild on about Budweiser.Francine Katz thought her 2002 promotion to Vice President of Communications and Consumer Affairs at Anheuser-Busch was her ticket to untold riches as an executive of a major corporation. Instead, Katz claims she received compensation worth just a fr ... More >>
Blogs
July 23, 2009
Desperately Seeking DBB (Divorced Beer Baron)
August Busch IV It's been a while since Unreal posted our Entirely 100% Unauthorized August Busch IV Dating Contest. And, truth be told, we kind of forgot about the competition. That's because just one Daily RFT reader (Dena Vellone) initially responded to our quest to find a new life partner f ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2009
Midwest Millionaires Get Busch!
Simon & SchusterIn case you missed it -- and Lord knows why you would -- Mark Ebner's literary masterpiece, Six Degrees of Paris Hilton: Inside the Sex Tapes, Scandals, and Shakedowns of the New Hollywood, which came out last February, reports on the life and times of gangster Darnell Riley and ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2009
Who Says Size Matters?
Craft brewers.And they are the subject of a sudsy documentary, Beer Wars, playing only one night -- TONIGHT -- in movie theaters across the country.Made by a woman who's allergic to alcohol (egads!), the documentary focuses on micro-brewers Rhonda Kallman of New Century Brewing and Sam Calagione of ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2009
Who Says Size Matters?
Craft brewers do.And they are the subject of a sudsy documentary, Beer Wars, playing only one night -- TONIGHT -- in movie theaters across the country.Made by a woman who's allergic to alcohol (egads!), the documentary homes in on micro-brewers Rhonda Kallman of New Century Brewing and Sam Calagione ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2009
The Entirely 100% Unauthorized August Busch IV Dating Contest!
Think you've got what it takes to mend August Busch IV's broken heart? Now's your chance to pounce!There's no sugar-coating this one: It has been a rough couple of months for August Busch IV. In November the beer scion watched helplessly as Belgian brewing behemoth InBev swooped in to buy the former ... More >>
Blogs
January 21, 2009
Anheuser-Busch: Tales from the Crypt
This comes a couple weeks after the fact, but I thought it interesting enough for a retelling here. A friend of mine works for a moving company, and recently he told me about a job he had over the winter holidays cleaning out the executive suites at the Anhueser-Busch brewery.Until the InBev acquisi ... More >>
Dining
June 18, 2008
Can Steak-umm take Malcolm's mind off of losing Anheuser-Busch?
This comes a couple weeks after the fact, but I thought it interesting enough for a retelling here. A friend of mine works for a moving company, and recently he told me about a job he had over the winter holidays cleaning out the executive suites at the Anhueser-Busch brewery.Until the InBev acquisi ... More >>
Blogs
May 23, 2008
Financial Times: InBev Targets Anheuser-Busch
This comes a couple weeks after the fact, but I thought it interesting enough for a retelling here. A friend of mine works for a moving company, and recently he told me about a job he had over the winter holidays cleaning out the executive suites at the Anhueser-Busch brewery.Until the InBev acquisi ... More >>
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December 28, 2005
Unreal News Challenge 2005!
Time again to take the year-end quiz
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July 27, 2005
Nuclear Option
A new weapon is unveiled to end the beer battle
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June 6, 2001
Funny Business
Rich Balducci takes a lickin' and keeps on tickin'
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March 1, 2000
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