Mike Tyson

The Ten Best Shows in St. Louis This Weekend: April 5 to 7

Sometimes, it's good to unplug the headphones and take a break from music for a minute simply to absorb the sounds from immediate surroundings. Take the Riverfront Times office soundtrack lately, for instance. Above my head, some intense industrial power sanding or something rattles the mug of tepid ... More >>

Top Ten Mike Tyson Moments (VIDEOS)

Mike Tyson will be in St. Louis today to perform his one-man show, The Undisputed Truth as part of a 36-city tour, directed by Spike Lee. The Tyson monologue is, according to producers, "a rare, personal look inside the life and mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the heavyweight crown." ... More >>

Mike Tyson Asks David Freese To Come To His St. Louis Show, Cardinal Says He Can't Make It

So this just happened. Mike Tyson will be in St. Louis tonight for his one-man show, and today, he's doing some good old-fashioned Twitter promoting in advance of his visit. This includes a polite request that David Freese swing by. Will the Cardinals third baseman make it??

Undisputed Truth: Mike Tyson Talks with RFT

Iron Mike Tyson brings his one-man show, Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth, to the Peabody Opera House (14th and Market streets; 314-241-1888; tickets $35 to $350) at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 5, as part of a 36-city tour for the Spike Lee-directed monologue. Producers are billing the show as "a rare, per ... More >>

Verbal Sparring

Don King's Final Round: Boxer Ryan Coyne squares off against his toughest opponent yet, the legendary promoter Don King

Six Bieber-Free Moments When Boxing and Music Collided

Whether Justin Bieber is being chased by a pack of fans while riding a Segway or pretending to get shot and killed on a popular television show, he can is increasingly dispatched in any setting. Your moment of certainty came this weekend, when Bieber and 50 Cent accompanied Floyd Mayweather, Jr., ... More >>

Up Next For the Blues: Quickly Come the Kings

The St. Louis Blues, having defeated their aquatic foes in round one of the playoffs, are now resting quietly, recuperating mind and body to prepare for the next challenge. It's a little like the dialogue screen from Mike Tyson's Punch-Out, where the opponent would hurl some insult at Little Ma ... More >>

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Ask a Mexican: Will Mexicans ever return to Mexico to make it better?

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Missouri Tattoo Artist, Warner Bros., Settle Over Rights to Tyson Tattoo

​It looks like Tattoogate has finally reached its end. The south-central Missouri tattoo artist who sued the producers of The Hangover Part 2 for copyright infringement has now reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount of cash. As far as legal narratives go, this was one of the wackies ... More >>

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Hangover II: Studio May Alter Mike Tyson Tattoo Upon DVD Release

​Somebody order up a bunch of digital Wite-Out. Warner Brothers could soon have a huge demand for the stuff. That's because the studio has told a federal judge in St. Louis that it would digitally alter a tattoo from actor Ed Helms' face upon the December DVD release of Hangover II if it can't set ... More >>

Tattoo Suit Doesn't Delay Release of "Hangover" Sequel

Ed Helms wears copyright protected ink.​Fear not, bro-dawg cinephiles. The release of The Hangover Part II will not be delayed over a suit filed by a Missouri tattoo artist. You'll still be able to edify yourself Thursday with 102 minutes of (presumably) dick-and-fart-and-drinking jokes. Hurrah!Yo ... More >>

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Missouri Tattoo Artist Sues Over Use of Mike Tyson Tattoo in The Hangover 2

The tattoo that launched the lawsuit.​An image used in the sequel to The Hangover could leave Warner Brothers with a wicked headache of its own. Last week a tattoo artist from the south-central Missouri town of Waynesville sued the film studio on claims that it used his copyrighted work in The Han ... More >>

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Featured Review: Larry Fink: Attraction and Desire -- 50 Years in Photography

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Don King Creating Money In St. Louis For Devon Alexander Today

The one and only Don King will be in town later this afternoon to promote his fight at the Scottrade Center on August 7 between St. Louis' own undefeated WBC/IBF champion Devon "The Bull" Alexander and Ukrainian Andriy Kotelnik.There are few sports figures more colorful -- and notorious -- than King ... More >>

MMA Continues to Explode While Boxing Dies a Slow Death

Jack Clark Listed as One of the Greatest Financial Eff-Ups Ever in Pro Sports

​These days former Cardinals slugger Jack Clark is perhaps best known for labeling Mark McGwire a "fake, phony, cheater" after Big Mac admitted earlier this year that he'd used steroids throughout his career. But in finance and investment circles, Clark is best known for his ability to piss away m ... More >>

Sneaks Sans Frontieres

​Show: The Hangover, the caviar of immature-dudes-take-a-Vegas-roadtrip comedies, watched as late as possible in a theater in Vancouver's Chinatown to stay awake long enough to catch a red-eye flight back to the States.Food: Andres Baby Canadian Champagne, a British Columbian wine of low alcohol ... More >>

Sucker Punch: With a blunt and searching Iron Mike, Tyson delivers a surprisingly powerful blow

Warp Factor Ten: J.J. Abrams' Star Trek: proof that a franchise can live long and prosper

A Polish auteur -- and Mike Tyson! -- stage comebacks at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival

Get Down, Robin

Go 'head, get down

God Only Knows

Todd Snider's restless soul belies a heart of gold.

Yo! RFT Raps

A Real Knockout

Fight Night Round 3 comes out a winner, despite taking punches.

In St. Charles Stands a Boxer

And then a few more

Dance, Dance

B-Sides talks wardrobe with Roxy Epoxy, gets the lowdown on Jason Ringenberg's farmer alter ego and goes down swinging with Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz

Get MAD

With Aries Spears

Oppression Rock

We speak out against democracy, worry about Snoop and let Team Tomato give themselves a hand

G Unit

Beg for Mercy (Interscope)

You Don't Know Dick

St. Louisans, take some civic pride in Nelly-sanctioned model searches, fire-loving artists, Vespa-ridin' cops and one really underwhelming presidential campaign

Film Openings

Week of February 6, 2002

Rufus Wainwright

Poses (DreamWorks)

Black and White

Written and directed by James Toback

TWA: One Strike and You're Out