Screams to stream: the 25 best horror movies on Netflix
There’s more to Netflix streaming than binge-able seasons of The Walking Dead, American Horror Story and Dexter. Here are my picks for the 25 best/most watchable All Hallows movies you can currently...
View ArticleTheater Review: Into the Woods
Into The Woods Runs through Nov. 9 at freeFall Theatre, 6099 Central Ave., St. Petersburg; 7 p.m. Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat., 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun. $23-$50, students, teachers, seniors, military pay...
View ArticleAttack of the festivals: Coral Skies, Fantasma, FolkFest & Pre-Fest
The sheer amount of music that makes its way to Florida every fall is almost overwhelming. This month is particularly jammed, commonly referred to as “Rocktober” since something noteworthy lands in...
View ArticleTonight in live music: Capital Cities, Jorma Kaukonen, Ringo Starr & more
Lots on tap this Thursday night - from big name vets to up-and-coming buzz acts. Breakdown below...Capital Cities with Night Terrors Of 1927 The trumpet-blown synth pop ode “Safe and Sound” became...
View ArticleLegacies celebrates World Pasta Day with free noodles
Joe and Gianna Caravella's Italian eatery, Legacies Cucina Italiana, will give out complimentary pasta bowls from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday in observance of World Pasta Day. The noodles come topped with...
View ArticleMitch Perry Report 10.23.14 - Will PSTA's unforced errors doom Greenlight?
The PSTA board continues to stand firmly behind CEO Brad Miller, believing that there's not much "there, there" to the most recent report by Mike Deeson on WTSP-Channel 10 that aired last Friday...
View ArticleDo This: Think Before You Pink and IV League at The Palladium
Last October — breast cancer awareness month —Business Insider published their report on the NFL’s less-than-scrupulous division of pink-profits. What they found was, of the league’s yearly breast...
View ArticleCL on the road photo review: Austin City Limits Music Festival, Weekend Two.
As the saying goes, I'll try anything once, twice if I like it. Not only do music fans love the Austin City L imits Music festival, they love it enough that organizers C3 offered up a second full...
View ArticleTampa Bay's weekly literary happenings
Dean Wick’s Gallery of Mortality is open nightly through Saturday, Oct. 25, 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Gulfport’s City of Imagination. This visual exploration of Edgar Allen Poe’s fascination with the macabre...
View ArticleDebbie Wasserman Schultz incorrectly says David Jolly "champions" Paul Ryan...
House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan is in Longboat Key today, appearing at a $500 a head fundraiser for Sarasota Congressman Vern Buchanan, Pinellas County Representative David Jolly and North Florida...
View ArticleAgenda 20/20 plan for getting 200 at-risk youth hired in south St. Pete begins
There are many elements in the 2020 plan to tackle poverty in south St. Petersburg over the next five years. Several are extremely ambitious and others, such as a goal to add 200 jobs for at-risk...
View ArticleCal Ripken Sr. Foundation to invest in Sulphur Springs
The economically challenged Sulphur Springs district of Tampa got a boost today with the announcement that the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation is going to invest in the neighborhood, with the...
View ArticleTACE Lounge debuts its NOLA-inflected fare Saturday
Let the good times roll, says LaToya Brown. She and her husband Greg are ready to laissez les bons temps rouler, New Orleans-style, at their new restaurant, TACE Lounge. Tampa's latest spot serving up...
View ArticleRIP Bud Mayhem — a true Tampa orginal
Bud Mayhem, aka Harry Archibald Mayhue III, died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa from a chronic illness. He spent a period of several weeks in the hospital this year due to a chronic...
View ArticleTransforming Tampa Bay: Moving forward
It’s got to be the bleakest moment in the day of a Pinellas County commuter: getting stuck at a red light on a 10-lane wide stretch of US 19, surrounded by strip malls, tacky billboards and cement....
View ArticleAnnette Taddeo inaugurates early voting in Hillsborough County
As early voting in Hillsborough County began on Thursday. Annette Taddeo, Charlie Crist’s running mate and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, kicked off the occasion at the Temple Terrace Public...
View ArticleMeet the brewers: Julia and Ken Rosenthal of Pair O' Dice Brewing
Given Pair O’ Dice Brewing’s name and graphics, one might be tempted to assume proprietors Ken and Julia Rosenthal are big fans of gambling. Nope. The Clearwater brewery and tasting room’s identity is...
View ArticleMitch Perry Report 10.24.14: The Big Dog to stump for Crist in East Tampa
Bill Clinton will be in East Tampa late Sunday afternoon to promote early voting in Hillsborough County, the third and final campaign event of the day in the Sunshine State for the 42nd president of...
View ArticleA Local Earful: Florida music’s tinseltown connections, plus another music...
A new Bill Murray flick —St. Vincent — sees nationwide release next week, and while the whole thing was pretty much shot in the Big Apple, the film’s soundtrack actually has a Tampa Bay connection...
View ArticleTonight in live music: MarchFourth Marching Band, American Authors & more
It's Friday, rejoice! Live music breakdown for tonight below...MarchFourth Marching Band Hailing from Portland, MarchFourth Marching Band (M4 for short) delivers a kaleidoscopic explosion of circus...
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