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Josh Blue: Soccer, spouses and cerebral palsy
Josh Blue's cerebral palsy only affects his comedy if you can't get over it. It certainly doesn't get in his way on stage. In fact, he uses it as a springboard to entertain his considerable fan base,...
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Bill's SportsBinge: Rays nation like the mob, US goes for two and the...
Godfather III ... the best of the Godfather franchise by far. I could watch that steamy hot scene where Andy Garcia made dough balls with Coppola's daughter over and over again. Did I mention they...
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Over the moon: Review of Return to Forbidden Planet
There are several reasons why Return to the Forbidden Planet, a co-production of Jobsite Theater and the Straz Center, is such a grand success. Still, four of them stand out. To wit: The Joy of Local...
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Do This: The Weekend's Top 10
Happy Summer Solstice! Here's your event guide for the longest day of the year.1. ROCK: The Kinks is one of the most beloved and covered bands of all time by musicians, yet is somehow still...
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Hillsborough County School Board candidates talk Common Core, school vouchers...
On Friday, Governor Rick Scott signed a controversial expansion of eligibility for the state's school voucher system, a move that was ripped by the state's biggest public education union. But most of...
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Tampa International now offering direct flights to Seattle
Tampa International Airport is spreading its wings now that its reach expands all the way to the Northwest with the newest addition of a direct flight to Seattle. The first Alaska Airlines flight from...
View ArticleRand Paul wants to expand voting rights for ex-cons
Demonstrating once again how he is a different type of Republican, Rand Paul announced Sunday on NBC's Meet The Press and on CNN's State of The Union that he will be introducing a bill this week in...
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Concert Review: Cut Copy w/Classixx at the Ritz, Ybor City
Attending a concert can often be a game of luck. You go hoping that the artist plays all your favorite songs but there exists a good chance some of your preferred tunes might be cut in favor of newer...
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Mitch Perry Report 6.23.14: Who do you believe on Iraq?
President Obama did a round of interviews this morning with some of the morning news shows (those interviews were taped on Friday and aired extensively over the weekend) talking about Iraq. He isn't...
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Jeb Bush not polling well in Iowa
We're more than a year and a half away from the 2016 Iowa Caucuses, but of course that won't stop political reporters from writing stories about that first-in-the-nation exercise in presidential...
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Full House: St. Pete art fans flock to a house show of a different sort
On Sunday afternoon, art fans, hipsters, scenemongers and more descended upon artist Sarah Gail Hutcherson's cute Old Northeast carriage house for a "house show" that had nothing to do with punk rock,...
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Charlie Crist will NOT be going to Cuba this summer
When Charlie Crist announced on Bill Maher's HBO show earlier this year that he believed that the U.S. economic embargo was antiquated and needed to go, it created headlines throughout Florida. But...
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FDP tells RPOF it won't take down ad showing Rick Scott taking the fifth
As revelers gathered at the Press Box in South Tampa late Sunday afternoon to watch the U.S play Portugal in the World Cup, images of Rick Scott taking the Fifth Amendment against self-incrimination...
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Weekend Recap: A Practically Perfect Weekend in Every Way
Yep, you guessed it: this past weekend, your favorite Street Team was out making the rounds, chatting up locals and giving away tons of free stuff! We kicked it into high gear for the second-to-last...
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Ida rather be a nun
Polish import Ida offers a stark drama set in the 1960s. by Joe BardiNOTE: Ida has been held over at the Tampa Theatre and will play at least through July 2.It’s been something of a rough month in the...
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Mitch Perry Report 6.24.14: Pressure building on Crist to debate Rich?
I was a bit dubious when Charlie Crist announced that he intended to go to Cuba this summer, fresh off the positive buzz he'd received after criticizing the U.S. economic embargo on the Communist...
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Tampa Bay's weekly literary happenings
The University of Tampa’s free Lectores public reading series continues this week each night from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Marcus Wicker and Nathan Deuel read Tuesday; Leslie Jamison and Ian Stansel share...
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Florida brews to flow at SoHo World of Beer's Tap Fest
Make way for Florida craft breweries on Saturday at World of Beer's South Tampa locale. The inaugural Florida Tap Fest SoHo, dedicated to the state's brewery scene and culture, is happening from noon...
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Brandes unhappy about latest report on a federal funds bankrolling PSTA ads...
A new report on the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) spending Homeland Security funding for ads promoting the Greenlight Pinellas initiative has state Senator Jeff Brandes piping hot."This...
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James Franco strip searched by drag queen for AIDS charity (video)
Last Sunday "Of Mice and Men" star, James Franco, had a revealing cameo in "Broadway Bares," a charity event where Broadway stars strip down to benefit AIDS treatment and awareness. In the short...
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