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The Vigilettes Is One of This Year's STL 77
If Hollywood’s endless onslaught of superhero movies has taught us anything — that’s a big “if”— it’s that a little collaboration among super-powers can have world-saving, box-office-breaking effects....
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New Gallery Show, Portraying Humanity, Depicts St. Louis Immigrants
The conversation surrounding immigration can be a nasty one in 2017, with everyone from the president down to online commenters throwing jabs at those who come to the U.S. from other countries. A new...
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Lena Dunham Will Kick Off Her New 'Variety Show' in St. Louis Next Month
The most controversial millennial in the nation is hitting the road — and she's kicking things off in St. Louis. Lena Dunham — the creator, writer and star of HBO's Girls, as well as the subject of a...
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Missouri Dog Breeder Loses Defamation Suit Against Humane Society
The owner of a dog breeding operation in Salem, Missouri, won't be allowed to pursue a defamation claim against the Humane Society of the United States, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled today. Mary...
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Wildwood Prowler Caught on Camera as He Spied on Woman
St. Louis County police are searching for a creep who spent about an hour slinking around a Wildwood woman's home, eventually raising a ladder below her bathroom window while she was inside. The man...
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At 66, Bill Frisell Is Still Finding His Voice
When Bill Frisell picks up his guitar, adjusts his pedals — they're arrayed like Zen stepping stones at his feet — and tweaks his amp, he's not readying a performance or looking for a sound, exactly....
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Cristian Mungiu's Graduation Paints a Portrait of Crumbling Romania
From the opening shot of its protagonist's drab neighborhood, its shabby architecture left over from the Cold War era, Cristian Mungiu's satirical drama Graduation is a portrait of a European society...
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At St. Louis Actors' Studio, August: Osage County Is a Tour de Force
Let's get one thing out of the way. August: Osage County is more than three hours long, and it is about a family so profoundly screwed up, yours may even start to feel palatable in comparison.…
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Oedipus Apparatus Is Too Much of a Not-Quite Good Thing
There are many ideas at work in Lucy Cashion's adaptation of Oedipus Tyrannus, and much ambition as well. The entire basement of the Union Avenue Christian Church is given over to the set, a long...
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Review: Crave Excels with a Street Food Sensibility — and the Phatada
When Dave Holman approached his friend Chris Ayala with a germ of the idea for what would become Crave, he had one important question: Did Ayala know anything about food trucks? Unbeknownst to Holman,...
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Sheriff Cory Hutcheson Vowed to Clean Up His Rural Missouri County. Now He's...
The boy sheriff of Mississippi County had made some big promises. Sheriff Cory Hutcheson told voters during the 2016 campaign he would wage war on rural drug dealers in their stretch of the Missouri...
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Newly Announced: Echo & the Bunnymen, KMFDM, Megadeth, Afroman and More
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
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With Grand Opening, Re-Entry Program Concordance Doubles Down on Big Goals
After more than a decade in prison for robbery, Aaron Adams spent about a week on the outside before he was locked up again. The 39-year-old says he quarreled with his probation officer and picked up...
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Syna So Pro Is One of This Year's STL 77
This year the RFT recognizes St. Louis'stellar music scene by presenting the STL 77, our list of 77 acts who did big things in the last twelve months. From now through June 17, the date of our huge...
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Mt. Thelonious Is One of This Year's STL 77
This year the RFT recognizes St. Louis'stellar music scene by presenting the STL 77, our list of 77 acts who did big things in the last twelve months. From now through June 17, the date of our huge...
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Kaldi's Coffee Opens at Citygarden Today, Offering Stunning Views and a...
Start with an urban oasis and add some of the city’s best coffee, a fresh and hearty menu, and inspired cocktails and you’ve got a place you might not want to leave. Ever.…
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St. Louisans Secretly Want to Move to .... Chicago?
Don't try to hide it any longer, St. Louis: You secretly like Chicago. …
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Ferguson Court Audit Turns Up Illegal Fees, Missing Money in Moldy Files
The Ferguson city court charged people $26,000 in illegal fees and is missing nearly $1,500 in cash, but it's nearly impossible to figure out everything that's gone wrong, because officials there do...
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St. Louis Family Returning From Disney World Caught Up in Police Chase,...
A high-speed police pursuit of a carjacked SUV came to a catastrophic end Tuesday morning at Lambert airport, with the suspects smashing their vehicle into the Lee family, which had just returned from...
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Lyft Is Now Operating in St. Louis and St. Charles
Another mode of transportation is officially available to St. Louisans today. Lyft, a San Francisco-based company that offers ride sharing services via mobile app, is officially launching in St....
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