Vol. 30, No. 41
Lewis & Clark & Clark & Clark
The very last Lewis & Clark story this paper will publish this year.
By Malcolm Gay
Review Preview: Bernie Federko's Steaks & Sports Grille
By Tom Finkel
A Picture's Worth...: Special STLog Edition
Grace Under Pressure
Liberté! Equalité! Hocké!
The St. Louis Blues want you back. And this year, they even have Ice Girls!
By Ben Westhoff
ALL RIGHT ALREADY!
Bonner Scores $70K As Vashon Coach and SLPS Administrator
Bully for You
Unreal explores the sociology of the well-timed wedgie. Plus: Praying for pets, bargaining for Pez dispensers and sticking up for independent business in Rock Hill.
"Where's Uncle Bill?"
(The Venice Café, Benton Park)
By Timothy Lane
"Can the staff of the RFT please come to Novaks and have a Novak Burger and sing a song?"
Week of October 12, 2006
Cooking dinner for your mujer could pay dividends in the sack.
Should I take my boyfriend's parents to East St. Louis?
By Prince Joe Henry
Re-Creation of the Wicked
Celtic Frost, back and as metal as ever.
By Paul Friswold
Jigga What?
Ludo inks a deal with Island/Def Jam.
By Annie Zaleski
Living on Channel Z
B-Sides asks a cadre of local musicians to reminisce about Chuck Berry as he turns 80, while Dr. Zhivegas get down with their debut disc.
By Roy Kasten and Randall Roberts
Beat Happenings
Music news you can use
By Kristyn Pomranz
Two Gallants
9 p.m. Thursday, October 12. Off Broadway (3509 Lemp Avenue).
By Jaime Lees
The Loved Ones
8 p.m. Friday, October 13. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street).
By Jonah Bayer
Say Hi To Your Mom / Evangelicals
8 p.m. Saturday, October 14. Saint Louis University's Billiken Club (Busch Student Center, 20 North Grand Boulevard).
By Brooke Foster
Asobi Seksu
7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 14. Lucas School House (1220 Allen Avenue).
Matt Pond PA
8 p.m. Saturday, October 14. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street).
By Roy Kasten
Aerosmith
7:30 p.m. Sunday, October 15. UMB Bank Pavilion (14141 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights).
By Julie Seabaugh
Hamell on Trial
9 p.m. Wednesday, October 18. Off Broadway (3509 Lemp Avenue).
By Christian Schaeffer
D. Yellow Swans / Raglani / Dave Stone
8 p.m. Friday, October 13. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center (3301 Lemp Avenue).
The Killers
Sam's Town (Island)
R.E.M.
And I Feel Fine The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982-1987 (EMI)
Envy
Insomniac Doze (Temporary Residence, Ltd.)
Weakened at Bernie's
Bernie Federko takes a shot at a steak house/sports bar -- but does he score?
By Ian Froeb
SoBe No Fear Gold Energy Drink, Rockstar Energy Drink and Full Throttle Energy Drink
Available at Walgreens locations throughout the St. Louis area
By Randall Roberts
The Delightful Dud
Voter Fraud
Barry Levinson wags the dog again, but his bark is worse than his bite.
By Robert Wilonsky
Brush With Greatness
Okami shows that videogames can be art.
By Chris Ward
Absolute Power
A chameleonic Forest Whitaker dominates Idi Amin biopic.
By Ella Taylor
Our top DVD picks for the week of October 12
Hometown Legend
Coming of age and stayin' alive on the mean streets of Astoria, Queens
By Rob Nelson
Future Imperfect
Renaissance is black and white and a little dead all over
Repeat Offender
A second, slimmer Capote movie fails to improve on its predecessor
Film Openings
Ghost Writers
By Alex Weir
Happy Hunting, Mr. Vice Pezident
By Kristy Guttmann
Go-Go to Boots
By Alison Sieloff
Clouds on the Horizon
New Ireland
Nowhere near New England
Toast the Provost of Ghosts
Why Whine?
There's MO wine!
Aged to Perfection
337 years after its debut, Molire's Tartuffe has still got it.
By Dennis Brown
America's Most Haunted
By Mark Fischer
Festivals Are Fun
(And filling)
The Tokin' Opposition
This Old House
It's music to our eyes
By Anna Teekell Hays
Women on the Verge
Orange Girls are back -- and Bold.
Who Done Him?
Orson Welles' career arc gets a suitably incomparable stage treatment.
By Deanna Jent
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater
By Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent
Current Shows
Robert Duffy encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
By Robert Duffy