Kevin Bacon

The Real Decade of the One Hit Wonder

In the last couple of weeks St. Louis has had somewhat of an influx of '90s nostalgia acts coming through town. Sponge played Cicero's, Soul Asylum made an appearance at the Old Rock House and Reel Big Fish just played the Pageant. This got us to thinking.... The '80s are remembered musically for t ... More >>

The Ten Best Shows in St. Louis This Weekend: February 1 to February 3

The line-up this weekend is as schizophrenic as the weather! Lesson learned: always wear layers, and be thankful if there's a partially broken umbrella in your desk because it's still better than having to wade home in squishy boots. Dress accordingly, especially if you intend on getting hot and hea ... More >>

The Ten Best Food Events in St. Louis This Weekend: February 1 to February 3

This time of year always seems a tad overwhelming. Look forward to festivities surrounding Mardi Gras, Valentine's Day and the Superbowl all at once! Plenty of drinking and dining opportunities await. Click ahead to work up an appetite for the weekend. Friday (Feb. 1): Sweethearts Lunch @ Bixby's ... More >>

Kevin Bacon's Band to Play Beggin' Strip Pet Parade, Dogs Everywhere Confused

Kevin Bacon's band, the Bacon Brothers, is headlining the Beggin' Strips-sponsored Soulard Pet Parade this year. As fans of music, fun word play and general hilariousness, we jumped at the chance to look deeper into this symbiotic event.The pet parade is a Mardi Gras staple and a must-see for both a ... More >>

The 14 Best Music-Related GIFs We Discovered in 2012

Editor's Note: The end of 2012 is upon us (also the end of the world, if you believe in that sort of thing), so we thought we'd put a cap on things by sharing some of our personal favorite shows, albums, events and general shenanigans. Join us as we indulge in some navel-gazing! Once upon a time, I ... More >>

Five Surefire Moves for Karaoke

Karaoke can be a dangerous endeavor. What can you sing that won't make friends shun you? How can you go balls-out during your next performance? Each week in "Ask a Karaoke Host," RFT Music writer and professional karaoke host Allison Babka answers your burning questions about maximizing your melodio ... More >>

Remembering STLPunk.com -- How to View the Site Today and Find Your Old Profile Page

Before Pinterest, Google Plus, Facebook, Myspace, Friendster, Qapacity, Quechup, Wakoopa (can you believe these made up words? Also yes, I found a weird list on the internet of social networking websites) there was STLPunk.com, founded and operated by local artist / punk Jerome Gaynor. And before ST ... More >>

Footloose 2011 has the moves to bridge generations

Not Crazy Enough: I Love You Phillip Morris directors fall short with the less-than-groundbreaking Crazy, Stupid, Love

Get To Know R6 Implant: (Maybe) "The Most Intense Rock and Roll Experience of Your Life"

Photo courtesy of R6 Implant.​ The good thing about a band calling it quits in St. Louis is that its never really done. R6 Implant is playing a farewell-of-sorts show on Saturday at Cicero's, but this isn't goodbye forever. The bill is shared with the Lion's Daughter, Galaxicon and Iron Hills. ... More >>

Justin Bieber Wins CMT Award, Becomes Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse

Courtesy of Justin Bieber Shrine​Sure signs of an impending apocalypse: 1. Locusts: Depending on what part of St. Louis you're in, you can substitute cicadas. 2. Thunder, hail and tornadoes: Done, done and done. 3. Justin Bieber winning a CMT award: Which he did, earlier this week, for his c ... More >>

So Long, Orange Juice Moms! (A Top 10)

"A day without orange juice is like a day without sunshine!" Anita Bryant, circa 1970.​For years dear ol' Mom has starred in orange juice commercials. Because who else buys orange juice? Not Dad; he's too busy and important. Not kids. Left to their own devices, they'd consume nothing but Yoo-h ... More >>

Ten Signs That the Baconpocalypse Is Upon Us

​Assuming you're a red-blooded, non-kosher, omnivorous American, it's your civic duty to love bacon. But with this week's viral messages about the advent of bacon toothpicks, we've officially jumped the shark on the bacon jokes. Also jumping the shark? The term "jump the shark" and "-pocalyp ... More >>

Short Takes: My One and Only, World's Greatest Dad and Il Divo

Ask a Cougar Nominees, Round 3

Turn Your Crank

Film Openings

Week of November 9, 2006

Communication Breakdown

Storytelling gimmicks can't save vapid, globally-conscious puzzle-film

Juanita's Foods Hot & Spicy Menudo

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Pete's Shur-Sav Market
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University City

Do You Feel Lucky?

Well, do ya, motion-picture punk?

Get Inside!

A round-up of summer's surefire hits (and definite duds)

Film Openings

Week of October 26, 2005

Strange Brew

The Truth is, Egoyan's latest is B-movie noir, with killer performances

Who Wants Action?

Get some at the Stratford

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Week of June 1, 2005

Nellyville's Red Carpet

Stargaze for charity at the Longest Yard premiere party

Cut and Paste

Beauty Shop is clipped straight from its predecessors

Extended Sentence

A convicted pedophile earns his release but can't escape from himself

Two Tickets to Paradise

We chat with Eddie Money, get all Punjabi on you and fatwa all over Robert Downey Jr.

All in the Family

The St. Louis music sceneis all relative to Ultraman

The Hard Sell

Dallas filmmaker Shane Carruth won Sundance's top honor. So...now what?

On Track

Radar Station mixes up local producers, decides to blame them

The Sorrow and the Pity

In a year of big-screen sadness, our critics comfort those who triumphed

Dance This Mess Around

What a bad feeling -- and taste -- Honey leaves behind

Ryan's Hope

Jane Campion guides Meg Ryan through a stunning career transformation In the Cut

Film Openings

Week of October 8, 2003

Six-Degree Burns

John Guare's dramathink

Film Openings

Week of September 18, 2002

Ice Ice Maybe

A decade after Vanilla Ice melted down, he's back with the man who made him.

Dental Damned

In Novocaine, Steve Martin sticks his fingers into all the wrong places

Animal Husbandry

Two native sons seek ideal mates in the menagerie of Smiling Fish and Goat on Fire

The Man of Many Face

Christopher Guest takes his comedy very, very seriously

Hollow Man

Directed by Paul Verhoeven

Luke Y. Thompson

STIR OF ECHOES

Written and directed by David Koepp