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Branson (Missouri)

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    May 14, 2012

    Legal Moonshine Emerges from Copper Run Distillery in Walnut Shade, Missouri

    Last week, Gannett profiled Copper Run Distillery out of Walnut Shade, Missouri, calling it the first legal distillery to crop up in the Ozark Mountains since Prohibition. Copper Run produces un-aged corn whiskey, also known as moonshine from a blend of 80 percent corn and 20 percent wheat. The end ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Branson Invites You to "Come On Down"

    Branson, Missouri, once described by Homer Simpson as being like "Las Vegas if it were run by Ned Flanders" is actually getting an injection of genuine Vegas glitz. No, not the Spearmint Rhino -- it's Branson, remember -- the Las Vegas stage version of "The Price Is Right Live" will open in Branson ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Who Wants to Pay $500 to Eat the Last Meal Served Aboard the Titanic?

    Man-made disasters and tragedies range from the historic to the Darwin Award-winning, but no single event has proven to be as romanticized or lucrative an enterprise as the deaths of those 1,514 people who went down with the R.M.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912. Though it hasn't been news in 100 years, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    Balaban's -- Along With 3,700 Other Restaurants -- Wins 2011 Wine Spectator Award

    Jennifer SilverbergA view of Balaban's award-winning wine selection.​When we first heard that Balaban's Wine Cellar & Tapas Bar (1772 Clarkson Road, Chesterfield; 636-449-6700) took home one of Wine Spectator's awards of excellence, we were happy for the restaurant. We still are. Open for just ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Interview Outtakes: Kipp Lennon on Roger Waters' Artistry and Why the Anti-Defamation League's Wall Protest is Misguided

    Ken Murphy/venice centralRoger Waters with the band Venice. Kipp Lennon is second from the left​In this week's paper, Matt Wardlaw spoke to Kipp Lennon of the band Venice. Lennon and two of his bandmates are part of the backing band for Roger Waters' The Wall tour, which is stopping by the Sco ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2010

    Roger Waters' musical help on The Wall has ties to St. Louis

    Ken Murphy/venice centralRoger Waters with the band Venice. Kipp Lennon is second from the left​In this week's paper, Matt Wardlaw spoke to Kipp Lennon of the band Venice. Lennon and two of his bandmates are part of the backing band for Roger Waters' The Wall tour, which is stopping by the Sco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    No Nelly Outdoors in Branson

    Last night in Branson, Missouri, the board of aldermen nixed a proposed outdoor concert by the Lou's hip-hop superstar, Nelly. According to the Springfield News-Leader: The Branson Board of Aldermen Tuesday night rejected an appeal from a production company looking to hold an outdoor concert at the ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2009

    Roy Clark

    7 p.m. Thursday, May 14. Ameristar Casino, 1 Ameristar Boulevard, St. Charles.

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2009

    Supreme Soviet Party. Hoist a White Russian to Branson's White Russian, Yakov Smirnoff, on his 58th birthday. What a country.

    Happy birthday today to Yakov Smirnoff, Russian-born comedian and the unofficial tour guide of Branson, Missouri when the RFT ventured to the "geezer Shangri-La" in the summer of 2007.Since giving RFT writer Chad Garrison a tour of Branson, Smirnoff has started other projects, including a talk s ... More >>

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    Turn It Up, Mr. Prez!

    B-Sides unearths some tight presidential tunes, finds the softer side of the Simpsons' notorious bully and knows way too much about the Spin Doctors

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    Know News?

    The year in review: A quiz (For answers, see last page)

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Lust Highway

    The alt-country marathon known as Twangfest offers sex appeal galore

  • News

    March 6, 2002

    The Clan of the Cavesnail

    Tom Aley spent a fortune and more than 30 years of his life defending a creature no bigger than a grain of sand. Beautiful madness or crazy vision?

  • News

    May 9, 2001

    Maybe in Memphis

    Jim Green, ex-con and government snitch, says he and his buddies from the Bootheel took part in the plot to kill Martin Luther King Jr. Trouble is, Green's been lying all his life -- so why should anybody believe him now?

  • News

    December 8, 1999

    IN DEFENSE OF WHITE-TRASH CLEANUP

    KKK is runt of the litter, but the state must not censor its garbage

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