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William Shatner Ticket Giveaway: Win Two Tickets to Shatner's World

We're giving away two tickets to William Shatner's one-man show, "It's Shatner's World -- We Just Live in It," this Thursday, April 12, at the Peabody Opera House. You could win those tickets, if you're able to answer a relatively simple question about the man.But first, the rules.-- You must includ ... More >>

William Shatner's One Man Show to Beam Across U.S. to the Peabody Opera House

Today in ripping headlines directly off of press releases: "William Shatner's One Man Show Shatner's World: We Just Live In It To Beam Across the U.S." Glorious. The beam will reach St. Louis on April 12 at the Peabody Opera House. (14th Street and Market Street, 314-241-1888). Shatner's show starte ... More >>

Sorry, Jim Carrey: Eight Actors Who Can Actually Sing

​Great. We've got another actor who thinks he can sing on our hands. At least Jim Carrey's sticking to karaoke bars for his awkward warbling of Radiohead's "Creep" and Smashing Pumpkins' "Bullet With Butterfly Wings", instead of taking the Gwyneth Paltrow route of bringing awkward warbling t ... More >>

End of an Error: Midnight Company freely concedes Mistakes Were Made

​Great. We've got another actor who thinks he can sing on our hands. At least Jim Carrey's sticking to karaoke bars for his awkward warbling of Radiohead's "Creep" and Smashing Pumpkins' "Bullet With Butterfly Wings", instead of taking the Gwyneth Paltrow route of bringing awkward warbling t ... More >>

William Shatner Gets All Outer-Space: Five Songs for His Next Album

Wikimedia Commons​Last week, William Shatner unveiled the tracklist to his third studio album, Searching For Major Tom. Regardless of how you feel about the actor or his musical career, it's imperative you look at it right now. The album comprises nineteen covers of mostly space-themed songs l ... More >>

Readers talk shit about our headline and the Schapiro Group study — but couldn't care less about Ian's oyster issues

Wikimedia Commons​Last week, William Shatner unveiled the tracklist to his third studio album, Searching For Major Tom. Regardless of how you feel about the actor or his musical career, it's imperative you look at it right now. The album comprises nineteen covers of mostly space-themed songs l ... More >>

Ten Musicians Who Don't Act Their Age

Last weekend, Chuck Berry gave fans in Chicago a scare: A New Year's Day concert ended prematurely after the 84-year-old fell ill. This gig aside, however, Berry remains a workhorse: Without fail, he plays monthly at Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, and he told Rolling Stone last year that he's working o ... More >>

Rock the Bells: Get in the spirit with the RFT's annual holiday-album rodeo

Last weekend, Chuck Berry gave fans in Chicago a scare: A New Year's Day concert ended prematurely after the 84-year-old fell ill. This gig aside, however, Berry remains a workhorse: Without fail, he plays monthly at Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, and he told Rolling Stone last year that he's working o ... More >>

The Dive Bomber at Cotter's Sports Lounge

This week, I drove past three prospective bars, and all were far too nice for the likes of me. I was forced to play GPS Bar Roulette, in which I pick the closest bar listed on my TomTom and go with it. Tom delivered me to Cotter's Sports Lounge.I spend a lot of Monday nights in bars, and never hav ... More >>

Nothing Shall Come From Something, Trade Again!

And so, just like that, the Blaine Boyer Experiment comes to an end here in St. Louis. Farewell, Monorail Man, we hardly knew ye. (And barely cared.) Somehow, it just isn't as cool as Rocket Man, is it? 

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

And so, just like that, the Blaine Boyer Experiment comes to an end here in St. Louis. Farewell, Monorail Man, we hardly knew ye. (And barely cared.) Somehow, it just isn't as cool as Rocket Man, is it? 

Lo-Fi St. Louis, HOME Nightclub Nominated for National Awards

Congratulations go out this Monday morning to HOME Nightclub and Bill Streeter of Lo-Fi St. Louis. The latter was nominated for "Best Reality Web Series" in the Streamy Awards, which honor -- what else? -- the best in web television. Lo-FI's competition is rather stiff, though: He's up against Penn ... More >>

Interview: Lisa Lampanelli Comes Clean

Lisa Lamenelli will likely insult entire races, generations, genders and religions on February 20.Equal-opportunity offender Lisa Lampanelli may be best known for destroying the dais on the Roasts of Chevy Chase, Denis Leary, Pamela Anderson, Flava Flav, Jeff Foxworthy, William Shatner and more. Or ... More >>

Show Review: Henry Rollins at the Pageant, Thursday, November 6

Lisa Lamenelli will likely insult entire races, generations, genders and religions on February 20.Equal-opportunity offender Lisa Lampanelli may be best known for destroying the dais on the Roasts of Chevy Chase, Denis Leary, Pamela Anderson, Flava Flav, Jeff Foxworthy, William Shatner and more. Or ... More >>

Her One Little Secret

Sleeping Dogs Lie

O, Captain; My Captain

Sleeping Dogs Lie

Pause & Effect

A truly universal remote leads to Sandler's best movie in years

Your Show of Shows

A truly universal remote leads to Sandler's best movie in years

Shell Game

Over the Hedge wants you to feel bad about what it's selling, which is everything

Rug Rat

Vin Diesel wigs out as a mobster on trial

A Star Is Born

B-Sides explores whether actors can really sing, downloads some Pixies goodness and has some devilish words for Bleeding Through

Gorge Busch

Live the luxe life at this revitalized St. Louis boite

Capsule Reviews

Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater

Well Lit

The Rep grabs the classics by the shorts

Trek to the Country

No Shat, have a brat

Slipping Hypnotic

You're getting very, very...psyched about seeing a hypnotist at the West Port Funny Bone

Magnetic South

We fatwa Magnet, chat up Ken Bethea and wonder what exactly is going on with Todd Rundgren's Web site

Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

Space is no place for thespians

Letters

Week of December 15, 2004

Dorkula

Blade confronts the ultimate vampire, and geeks everywhere rejoice

William Shatner

Has Been (Shout! Factory)

Hip to be SquarePants

There's nothing absurd about the appeal of SpongeBob's first movie

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Week of September 29, 2004

Wrong Wayans

Do the right thing: Avoid White Chicks in bad masks

John, You Should Be Dancin'

A double dip of Travolta flicks

Live Long, Prosper

Jim Kirk didn't die. Bill Shatner just got scared to death.

On With the Show

De Niro and Murphy play it by the numbers in Showtime, but that's not a bad thing

Feel His Pain

Billy Bob has a simple plan: to sing about life and lovin' his wife

Deep Throat

In Osmosis Jones, a virus takes over Bill Murray. (So that's his excuse.)

Beyond Salvation

Silverman's bitter "comedy" is enough to make you lose all hope

Back to the Future

Robert Wise finishes Star Trek: The Motion Picture--22 years later

The Starship Hits the Fan

St. Louis gears up for Archon 24

THE EIGHTH ANNUAL ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

St. Louis gears up for Archon 24

BIG-SCREEN EPIC

Comprehensive coverage of the Eighth Annual St. Louis International Film Festival