Lynn, Carl & special guest Peter Carlos from Lindenwood University review new releases: The Protégé, Reminiscence, Beckett, (1/2 of) Sweet Girl, 9 to 5: The Story of a Movement, Annette and Flag Day. Plus a theater round-up.

August 21st, 2021

Lynn & Carl are joined by StLouisShakes.org's Adam Flores talking about Shakespeare in the Streets' production in The Ville next weekend, Avengeance! Then Lynn & Carl talk about new releases Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Cinderella, the Lost Leonardo, On Broadway, the Gateway and Chicago at The Muny. Plus the TV round up: Rick & Morty, Dug Days, Only Murderers in the Building, American Crime Story: Impeachment & What If...?

September 4th, 2021

Lynn, Carl & Fox Theatre director of programming, John O'Brien, discuss the new Broadway Season and their upcoming shows. Then the duo talk new releases: Eternals, Spencer, Finch & Passing. Plus SLIFF has begun and The Muny announced their season.

November 5th, 2021

Lynn & Carl are joined by Steve Bloomer owner & operator of the Skyview Drive-In in Belleville to talk about the 73rd season. Then they discuss new releases: Morbius, Moon Knight, Better Nate Than Ever, the Oscars, the St Louis Theater Circle Awards and Bruce Willis stepping away from acting. Plus Carl saw Elton John

March 31st, 2022

Lynn & Carl talk to Rom Himes from The Black Rep of St. louis about the upcoming August Wilson play, Jitney. Plus they discuss the new releases: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Escape the Field and Sheryl.

May 6th, 2022

This week Lynn & Carl talk with John Wolbers from Prison Performing Arts and their upcoming performance of Joan of Arc. Then they speak to Brandi & Brittany Artis from 4 Hens Creole Kitchen and their participation in Food Network's The Great Food Truck Race. They then look at new releases No Hard Feelings and Past Lives, plus the Theater Roundup.

June 22nd, 2023 ft. John Wolbers and Brandi & Brittany Artis

Lynn Venhaus takes us to the movies and gives us her opinion on all the recent releases on screen and stage as well as whatever she has been watching recently.

Lynn Venhaus Goes to the Movies

Lynn Venhaus 3-29-24

Lynn & Carl speak with Saint Louis Theater legends Zoe Vonder Haar & Kari Ely from Stages St. Louis' production of Steel Magnolias.
then Lynn saw the New Releases: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Ezra, Summer Camp and The Woman & the Sea. Plus Summer Theater season is in full swing.

May 29th, 2024 ft Zoe Vonder Haar & Kari Ely from Steel Magnolias

Lynn & Carl talk to Alan Knoll, who is directing Christopher Harris as he plays Mark Rothko in New Jewish Theatre's production of Red, by John Logan. (That's quite a run-on sentence!) Next, they speak to cartoonist, illustrator, animator & Master of Minions, Belleville's own Glenn McCoy. Finally, Lynn saw the new release, Twisters. Plus Carl is back from fishing in Canada.

July 18th, 2024 featuring Alan Knoll, Christopher Harris & Glenn McCoy

This is the place we send annoying people, sales calls, etc. Enjoy!

Sales call Abyss

Lynn Venhaus is a veteran journalist, specializing in features, entertainment writing and local news. Reviews movies for KTRS Radio, Webster-Kirkwood Times, www.PopLifeSTL.com and podcast, formerly known as Reel Times Trio, now PopLifeSTL.com Presents.
Carl "The Intern" Middleman has 30 years in the radio business in St. Louis, now working for Audacy (stations KMOX, KFTK, Y98, KEZK, WFUN and WHHL). He reviews film with Max Foizey on "Max on Movies" at KTRS and for this podcast.

June 22nd, 2023 ft. John Wolbers and Brandi & Brittany Artis

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