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Beverly Hills (California)

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    The Weezer Cruise: A Beginners' Guide To Fitting In

    ​I'm half-convinced, after yesterday's news, that I'm living inside a Pitchfork blogger's fever dream: There is in fact a Weezer Cruise scheduled for next January, and it is exactly what it sounds like: Weezer will be on board, performing with a swarm of indie and indie-ish bands, and everyone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Moon Dust Stolen from NASA Recovered in St. Louis

    www.regencystamps.comThe "speck" in question. Click photo for a full-size view of the moon dust.​A speck of moon dust believed to have been smuggled out of NASA years ago has returned to the space agency after spending time in both Germany and St. Louis. The dust was supposed to be placed up for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    The Five Saddest CDs You Can Buy for Under $2 at Best Buy

    ​Best Buy has a certain number of CDs it sells for preposterously cheap. Let's be clear: This isn't a bargain bin situation, where they clearly just upend the refuse in a cardboard dumpster and let people dive in. This is actual stock, kept on shelves, that in most cases sold (poorly, obviousl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Battle Reuben: East Coast vs. West Coast

    ​Gut Check can think of countless perks of living in a so-called flyover state: no hurricanes, smaller egos and virtually no pressure when confronting the unanswerable question -- 2Pac or Biggie? Here at the crossroads of America, where our most famous rapper was best-known for a singsong cade ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    L.A. Times Restaurant Critic Outed. Literally.

    Veteran restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila had an encounter that won't lead to a sparkling review. Tuesday night, while dining at Red Medicine in Beverly Hills, a managing partner took her photo and kicked her out. The manager, Noah Ellis, posted the photo on the restaurant's website with the messag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Bravo's Andy Cohen on "The Real Housewives of St. Louis"

    Andy Cohen HATES you, St. Louis.​Note to all you gorgeous housewives of St. Louis, Clayton and Ladue: Andy Cohen does not want you to put you on TV. The senior vice president for original programming and development at Bravo -- and wrangler of so-called "Real" Housewives&nb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Anti-Puppy Mill Campaign Racks Up Out-of-Town Donations

    UPDATED AT 5:45 p.m. with a comment from the groupMissourians for the Protection of Dogs, the group hoping to convince Missouri voters to ban puppy mills, got a huge financial boost in the last month -- with a staggering $795,000 collected from out-of-town donors and advocacy groups in August and th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Top Ten 90s Fashion WTFs

    What in the name of Ian Ziering's mullet were we smoking?​When a wise man concluded that there's nothing new under the sun, he had to have been mulling American fashion. We've been recycling the same trends, give or take an accessory or two, for nearly 70 years. Hence the all-too-predictable 1980s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Kings of Leon and the Pigeon Poop: An Update [Updated With Response]

    Erin KinsellaKings of Leon at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, St. Louis, July 23, 2010​[Update, Monday, July 27, 9 p.m. Kings of Leon's publicist tells us that the story is "absolutely untrue."] Three days after pigeon poop shut down Kings of Leon's show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Joe Washington of Northeast Ambulance & Fire District Sentenced for Clean Air Violations

    Joe Washington​The former chief of the Northeast Ambulance & Fire Protection District was sentenced today to one year of probation for violating the Clean Air Act.Joe Washington pleaded guilty in December for violating EPA regulations when he had asbestos removed last year from the fire distri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    The Grand Mac Experiment So Far

    ​So, just how well is the Mark-McGwire-recast-as-hitting-coach experiment going? Two words: Not Well. Okay, maybe three words: Really Not Well. So far we've got Jack Clark ripping Big Mac and everyone else who played in the 90s pretty much indiscriminately, Jose Canseco scoring poin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    January is National Breakup Month. Time to Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

    "So long, Marianne, it's time that we began To laugh and cry and laugh about it all again." --Leonard Cohen Image Via​Beware the month of January. It is the season of heartbreak. Cold and dreary, even the lovelorn grow restless. The holidays are over and it's a long hard road to the ne ... More >>

  • Film

    December 23, 2009

    Grounded: Up in the Air director Jason Reitman has a good sense of where he's from and where he's headed

    "So long, Marianne, it's time that we began To laugh and cry and laugh about it all again." --Leonard Cohen Image Via​Beware the month of January. It is the season of heartbreak. Cold and dreary, even the lovelorn grow restless. The holidays are over and it's a long hard road to the ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Joe Washington, Former Chief of Northeast Fire District, Pleads Guilty to EPA Offense

    Joe Washington​Joe Washington was fired last month from his job as chief of the Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District, but the controversial official still remains under scrutiny. In St. Louis County a grand jury is looking into payments Washington and attorney, Elbert Walton Jr., made ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Sneak of the Dead

    ​Pay attention: In the event of a zombie apocalypse, the information I'm about to give you may be the difference between having your cranium cracked open like the sugar crust on a crème brûlée and parlaying a considerable stash of vodka and ammo into living the good life with a harem somewhere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2009

    Photos: Cardiac Arrest, God Fodder, Sweet Tooth at Binge and Purge, Apop Records, 8/22/09

    Yesterday on Cherokee, neighboring shops -- Binge & Purge and Apop Records -- hosted bands and barbecue, for an end-of-summer party. Pat Sajak Assassins, The Fins, Suburban Smash, Medical Tourists, Maximum Effort, God Fodder, Cardiac Arrest, Kansas City's Dark Ages and Lester Shy and The Shyphon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Tonight's Municipal Meetings Guaranteed to be as Exciting as All-Star Game

    flickr.com/photos/joshbouselDoes baseball have this effect on you? Tonight you're in luck.Couldn't care less about tonight's All-Star Game? Well, you're in luck. A couple municipalities are having meetings tonight that are sure to provide as many theatrics -- possibly more -- than you'll find at Bus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Dawson's Creek Guy Now in Serious Political Movie, and Coming to St. Louis

    The heartthrob beat isn't one I normally jump into, but when it comes to stories about former teen heartthrobs, well they have just have more allure. Oh hey, I'm James Van Der Beek. That brings us to the case of James Van Der Beek, who, as you may know, is the smirking guy to the right there. He was ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 3, 2008

    It's a Wonderful Line: What was Jimmy Stewart's favorite cinematic moment?

    The heartthrob beat isn't one I normally jump into, but when it comes to stories about former teen heartthrobs, well they have just have more allure. Oh hey, I'm James Van Der Beek. That brings us to the case of James Van Der Beek, who, as you may know, is the smirking guy to the right there. He was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2008

    Tonight! So Many Dynamos Does Weezer, Target Market Slacks off as Pavement at Off Broadway

    The heartthrob beat isn't one I normally jump into, but when it comes to stories about former teen heartthrobs, well they have just have more allure. Oh hey, I'm James Van Der Beek. That brings us to the case of James Van Der Beek, who, as you may know, is the smirking guy to the right there. He was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    Ashley Grills Allegedly Admits Role in Megan Meier MySpace Hoax

    The heartthrob beat isn't one I normally jump into, but when it comes to stories about former teen heartthrobs, well they have just have more allure. Oh hey, I'm James Van Der Beek. That brings us to the case of James Van Der Beek, who, as you may know, is the smirking guy to the right there. He was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    The All Nude Bare Ass Naked Truth: It Ain't Over Till the Fat Lady Sues

    The heartthrob beat isn't one I normally jump into, but when it comes to stories about former teen heartthrobs, well they have just have more allure. Oh hey, I'm James Van Der Beek. That brings us to the case of James Van Der Beek, who, as you may know, is the smirking guy to the right there. He was ... More >>

  • Film

    December 19, 2007

    Savage Love

    Testing the limits of familial bonds, one nursing-home application at a time.

  • Film

    July 5, 2006

    Skater Boyz N the Hood

    Teen rebels rule in Larry Clark’s Wassup Rockers.

  • Film

    April 19, 2006

    Tube Boobs

    American Dreamz' nation of idiots lands a little close to home

  • Film

    November 9, 2005

    Love at First Fight

    This Pride & Prejudice brings fresh passion to an old love story

  • Film

    October 12, 2005

    Keira Get Your Gun

    Domino chronicles the life of a model turned bounty hunter

  • Music

    June 29, 2005

    The Academy Is...

    Tuesday, July 5; Creepy Crawl (412 North Tucker Boulevard)

  • News

    June 1, 2005

    "It Was Just Like Beverly Hills"

    Memories stir to life each year when residents of the infamous Pruitt-Igoe housing project reunite

  • News

    March 2, 2005

    Boink Till You Oink

    Unreal celebrates Missouri's status as the most sexually adventurous state in the union, crunches the numbers on the NHL and symphony strikes and vicariously meets a dapper young boxer; plus, we get a long overdue haircut

  • Music

    January 12, 2005

    Verboten!

    We ban rock cliches, fatwa Eric Clapton and read up on music nerds

  • Film

    December 15, 2004

    All You Can Eat

    James L. Brooks serves up too much of a good thing in Spanglish

  • Film

    November 24, 2004

    Call Him Al

    An epic story turns human -- and fallible -- in Oliver Stone's Alexander

  • Dining

    August 25, 2004

    Side Dish

    Paint your plate at two new art-museum eateries

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2004

    Must Be the Money

    Billionaires for Bush step out of their limos and deliver a message

  • News

    April 7, 2004

    Making Traks

    Sham Daugherty and Alonzo Lee Jr., the Trak Starz, aim to make St. Louis the center of the hip-hop universe

  • Film

    July 2, 2003

    Sidestep of the Machines

    The Terminator's back. Again.

  • News

    June 11, 2003

    Speed Demonizing

    Week of June 11, 2003

  • News

    May 21, 2003

    RFT Hires Disgraced NYT Pinocchio

    Jayson Blair may be persona non grata in New York, but he'll be right at home here

  • Culture

    March 5, 2003

    That '60s Show

    Oliver Beene goes against fake millionaires and phony idols

  • Film

    July 17, 2002

    Short Buss

    Two sororities battle for a coveted prize. H.O.T.S., anyone? Not quite.

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2002

    Riddle Me This

    Once you're inside the new Science Center exhibit, it's really hard to leave.

  • Dining

    April 3, 2002

    That's a Winner

    Culinary star David Slay teams up with baseball great Ozzie Smith to produce a terrific dining experience

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    The Wright Stuff

    Mayor Adrian Wright knows what's right for Pine Lawn. If folks don't like it, that's just tough.

  • Film

    November 21, 2001

    Emma Goes to France

    Amélie serves up a daring, moving take on Jane Austen's best-loved heroine

  • Film

    October 17, 2001

    God's Gift

    From the Mountain come joyous songs about life, death and redemption

  • Dining

    February 7, 2001

    Flower Power

    David Slay's new restaurant, Zu Zu's Petals, reminds diners that it is indeed a wonderful life

  • Culture

    January 3, 2001

    The Tired Gun

    Or: Why winning an Oscar sometimes means losing sight of a career

  • Culture

    November 22, 2000

    Pop Fiction

    Popcorn takes on the topic of Hollywood violence in a hilarious but none-too-gentle way

  • Film

    August 11, 1999

    DETROIT ROCK CITY

    Directed by Adam Rifkin

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