Vol. 30, No. 37
End Zone
Battered by the pounding they took on the gridiron, former players say the National Football League has abandoned them.
By Justin Kendall
Bowling's Back, Baby!
By Tom Finkel
Daily Web Crawl
By Jeanette Kozlowski
Gimme a "P"! Gimme an "H"! Gimme an "L"!
This Week in Gut Check
By Ian Froeb
Pro-Vote: Progressive? Yes. Union? No.
This Week's Issue
Ball in the Family
What's Cooking In This Week's Issue
Secret Passage
Local cavers scout the entrance of long-lost English Cave in Benton Park.
By Aimee Levitt
Go! 9/14-9/16
John Dean: “I Never Thought Anyone Could Trump Buchanan”
Holy Cow!
Leave bovines and lawn artists alone.
Jam Session, Part 1
(Cookie's Jazz & More, Webster Groves)
By Timothy Lane
Bottoms Up
Unreal considers becoming an ass-vertizer and wonders what's up with Dunc's junk.
Special Guest-Columnist Edition
Dan Savage helps translate the language of romance.
Through the Looking Glass
But is Joe's half empty or half full?
About a Song
Local director AJ Schnack traces Kurt Cobain's musical influences in his poignant documentary.
By Annie Zaleski
Cold War Direction and Victoria -- New St. Louis Band Alert
AJ Schnack, About a Son director: The Soundtrack of his Life
Big Sandy: Bonus B-Side Interview to preview tonight's St. Louis Los Straitjackets show
PJ Harvey, White Chalk CD review: First Listen
Doritos and Missy Elliott Pump up the Volume -- on Snacking?
Robyn Hitchcock and Meat Puppets Hit St. Louis
The Torques: Bonus Critpick
Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight," Envisioned by an Ape
Rilo Kiley in Columbia, Missouri, September 12, 2007
Last Night's Show: Smoosh at the Pageant with Bloc Party, September 14, 2007
Dr. Dog: Way Secret, Last-Minute-Ish Show in St. Louis: Thursday, September 20
St. Louis Weekend Round-up: September 14-16, 2007
La Mascara Mexicana
Los Straightjackets reinterprets some American and Brit rock and soul and Common finds Forever.
By Roy Kasten and Sam Chennault
Besnard Lakes
9 p.m. Thursday, September 13. Billiken Club, 20 North Grand Boulevard.
Eddie Money
7 and 9 p.m., Thursday, September 13. Bottleneck Blues Bar, Ameristar Casino, 1260 South Main Street, St. Charles.
By Mike Appelstein
Bloc Party
8 p.m. Friday, September 14. Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.
By Aaron Ladage
Glossary
6:30 p.m. Friday, September 14. Part of LOMA at Twangfest, Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580 Rott Road, Sunset Hills.
By Roy Kasten
Arts and Sciences
7 p.m. Saturday, September 15. Milton Schoolhouse, 1320 Milton Road, Alton, Illinois.
By Shae Moseley
Oppenheimer/They Might Be Giants
8 p.m. Saturday, September 15. Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.
The Used
8 p.m. Monday, September 17. Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.
By Julie Seabaugh
Aiden
6 p.m. Sunday, September 16. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard.
By Kristyn Pomranz
Today is the Day
7 p.m. Wednesday, September 19. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard.
By Kami Arnold
The New Pornographers
Challengers (Matador)
By Christian Schaeffer
Rilo Kiley
Under the Blacklights (Warner Brothers)
By Michael Gallucci
T-Pain
Epiphany (Jive)
By Dan LeRoy
The Hail Marys
Faith, Forgiveness, Sweet Revenge (Self-released)
Hyderabad to the Bone
Ruchi will delight fans of northern and southern Indian cuisine alike.
Review Preview: Ruchi
The Morning Brew: Tuesday, 9/11
The Morning Brew: Thursday, 9/13
Early to Bed?
Restaurant Crime Blotter!
Today's Restaurant Tidbits
Bonus Restaurant Tidbit
Your Weekly Food Blog Digest
Pasta Strike
The Morning Brew: Monday, 9/17
Hop to It
Monday Morning Silliness
In This Week's Issue
The Morning Brew: Wednesday, 9/12
Effen Black Cherry Vodka
St. Louis Sports Zone113 Kenrick Plaza, Shrewsbury314-961-3366.
By Kristie McClanahan
Fear & Swine
More St. Louis Food Blogs
The Morning Brew: Friday, 9/14
MixMatch Gourmet Cheese & Caramel Popcorn
$1.99Walgreens4200 Lindell Boulevard
By Malcolm Gay
Legs to Spare
The Graduate: 40th Anniversary Edition
(MGM)
By Jordan Harper and Robert Wilonsky
Jodie Foster, Superhero
Leaping thugs in a single bound, our Brave leading lady takes back the night.
By Scott Foundas
Atlas Drowned
A sunken utopia sets the stage for a fascinating shooter.
By Gary Hodges
Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week:
The Aristocrats!
By Paul Friswold
Hedda’s a Pistol
By James Weber
Love Meno Tender
ECOTONES of Home
By Alison Sieloff
English Classless
The Rep's History Boys ain't one for the ages.
By Dennis Brown
How Not to Be Alone
By Brooke Foster
What Lies Beneath
A Pirate’s Life for You
By Nicole Beckert
BYO Parrot
Grove Is in the Heart
Gone a-Courting
Silence in Heaven
(Keep Feeling) Innovation
Peep This
Holy Boy Toyz
Beautify That Bus
By Mark Fischer
Balloons Past, Balloons Present
By Ms. Day
In Between Days
Big-Screen Bible
Feast Your Eyes
Fill your belly
Skating with the Fishes
By Jason Toon
We Are Groundlings, All
Food for Thought
May we suggest Suddenly Last Summer at the Tower Grove Abbey: You'll eat it up!
Weigh Cool
HotCity Theatre's Fat Pig'll fill you up.
St. Louis Stage Capsules
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene.
By Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold
