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Exposed! January 2010 in Photos

Lady Gaga look-alikes, "The Situation," New Year's shenanigans, a burlesque bonanza, a JoBro in action, an MMA "fashion show" and photobombs of varying epic-ness: Here's your month-in-pictures!

By Egan O'Keefe

Although Lady Gaga was rumored to show up at Erney's 34 Degrees bar after her show here on January 7, she didn't. That didn't stop the party from raging on and drawing out a number of impressive look-alikes. See more photos from the after-party here.

By Crystal Rolfe

Thrill Kill Jill of the Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow on January 28 at Off Broadway. Here, she helps these two snakes get to first base. See more photos here.

By Egan O'Keefe

Our first collection of "up-in-the-club" photobombs was published earlier this month. Click here for more people ruining photos.

By Jennifer Silverberg

Jeff Constance oversees dishes as they make their way to the floor at Hanley's Grill and Tap, a new restaurant that occupies the former J. Buck's space in West County Center. Read Ian Froeb's review of Hanley's here.

By Egan O'Keefe

A hundred or so drinkers flooded bars in Soulard on January 30 for a pub crawl to raise money for victims of the earthquake in Haiti. See more photos from the pub crawl here.

By Crystal Rolfe

Clownvis acted as emcee to the ninth burlesque showcase on January 8. See more St. Louis burlesque trading cards here.

By Nick Schnelle

"Dance Fiasco" brought together several local DJ's to the Skatium in Lemay for a New Year's Eve party that tuckered out even the most motivated of roller-skaters. See more photos from the Skatium here.

By Egan O'Keefe

Mike Sorrento, a cast member of Jersey Shore, the MTV reality show that rose to perplexing levels of popularity, came to Club 15 on January 23 and was greeted by rabid fans and probably a few drunk marriage proposals. Click here to see all the action.

By Nick Schnelle

Beer went everywhere at the stroke of midnight at Off Broadway in South City. See more photos from New Year's Eve here.

By Egan O'Keefe

Mixed-Martial Arts fighting has evolved enough to support its own fashion styles, and on January 9, one such MMA fashion show went down at Sugar Lounge. See more photos from the club here.

By Egan O'Keefe

Our nightlife camera headed to Sugar Lounge on Washington Avenue in the wee-early hours of January 17. See more photos from the party here.

By Crystal Rolfe

A model performs at the "Harajuku Fashion Show" on January 16 at the Stable. See more photos here, but some are Not-Safe-For-Work.

By Crystal Rolfe

Tyler Fyre and Thrill Kill Jill make up the "Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow," a touring sideshow act that stopped at Off Broadway in St. Louis on January 28.

By Todd Owyoung

Flaming Death Trap opens for Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin on January 27 at the Billiken Club on the Saint Louis University Campus. Read full concert review in A to Z.

"Password" askin' by Joe; sawin', hammerin' and paintin' by "Norm" Carlson; Photographin' by Jennifer Silverberg; photoshoppin' by Norm’s doppelganger, Tom.

The cover of our January 27 print edition. See a larger version here!

By Egan O'Keefe

New Year's Eve revelers (like this fellow) rang in 2010 at Home Nightclub's "Masquerade Ball." See more photos from the "Masquerade Ball" here.

RFT Photo-illustration. Photography by Jennifer Silverberg.

The cover of our January 14 print edition. See a larger version here!

By Nick Schnelle

They sprayed beer, danced and generally partied hard at Off Broadway for New Year's Eve. See more photos from the NYE party here.

By Jennifer Silverberg

The cover of our January 19 print edition. Read the feature story here.

By Jon Gitchoff

Nick Jonas jumping around at the Pageant for his sold-out show on January 19. After the concert, the teen pop star invited to critics back stage. Read what happened here.

By Jennifer Silverberg

The Filete de Pescado a la Diabla at Las Palmas on Manchester in Maplewood. It is a filet of red snapper sautéed and topped with a spicy cream sauce. It too is served with cilantro rice, veggies, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo. See more photos from inside the new Las Palmas and read Ian Froeb's column on the restaurant here: "Enchiladas de Maplewood: Ian turns up a southern offshoot of the popular north-county spot Las Palmas."

By Todd Owyoung

In St. Louis, it seems, metal fans get an early start. This photo was shot at the Anvil show on January 29 at the Pageant. See more photos from the concert here.

By Todd Owyoung

After a decade-long hiatus, St. Louis rockers New World Spirits reunited on January 16 at the Pageant and were greeted warmly -- and with flowers -- by fans. See more photos from the reunion show here.

By Jennifer Silverberg

Executive Chef Josh Buchanan of Table Three in Wildwood. Read Ian Froeb's review of Table Three right here.

By Crystal Rolfe

Lola bartender Matt McMullen. The Washington Avenue restaurant held its grand opening party on January 9. See more photos from the grand opening.

By Steve Truesdell

The Vital Voice's new publisher Darin Slyman at the magazine's relaunch party on January 6 at Sol Lounge. See more photos from the party here.

By Jennifer Silverberg

A pizza goes into the oven at the Post sports bar in Maplewood. Read Ian Froeb's review of the Post here.

By Egan O'Keefe

A hundred or so drinkers flooded bars in Soulard on January 30 for a pub crawl to raise money for victims of the earthquake in Haiti. See more photos from the pub crawl here. The pub crawl's organizer said on the day of the event the fundraiser netted more than $6,000.

By Todd Owyoung

Anvil brought its '80s speed metal to the Pageant on Friday, January 29. See more photos from the show here.

By Todd Owyoung

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin perform on January 27 at the Billiken Club on the campus of Saint Louis University. Read the full concert review here.