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They made ‘SLC Punk 2’ for some reason and you can see it at The Oriental (but there’s a catch)

Tyler Maas
January 15, 2016
//Remember SLC Punk? "Kind of, I guess," you say? Hey! It was pretty okay at the time. Who could forget the 1998 cult classic wherein Bob the straight edge guy died, Devon Sawa had a bunch of LSD absorb in...

I saw ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ at the Oriental Theatre at 4:15 a.m. and it was glorious

Matt Wild
December 18, 2015
//Back in October, a galaxy-full of Star Wars fans descended on the Internet, Death-Star-trench-run-style, to buy advance tickets to Star Wars: The Force Awakens. I was not among them. Instead, as untold m...

Tommy Wiseau and The Room will return to Oriental Theatre in September

Matt Wild
August 18, 2015
In a world of cynical imitators and cheesy-on-purpose clones (we’re looking at you, Sharknado), The Room remains the gold standard for completely sincere, completely stupefying so-bad-it’s-good cinema. The empt...

I finally saw The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live cast at the Oriental Theater

Matt Wild
June 11, 2015
Prior to last month, I had seen The Rocky Horror Picture Show only once, when I was 15. My friends and I were gathered in the wood-paneled basement of the only girl who would give us the time of day, watching m...




Music

  • Here’s the lineup for The Brewery District’s inaugural Frühling Fest

    Tyler Maas
    April 19, 2019

  • An interview with Tunic, a Winnipeg noise rock machine

    Dan Agacki
    April 17, 2019

  • Here’s Milwaukee Boat Line’s Concert Cruise lineup, mateys

    Tyler Maas
    April 17, 2019

  • Remembering the musical legacy of Rocky Rococo

    Matt Wild
    April 17, 2019

City Life

  • Third time’s the charm? Milwaukee may apply for another federal grant for streetcar extension

    Matt Wild
    April 19, 2019

  • There’s a Facebook page for the “KK Can Opener,” a.k.a. that Bay View railroad bridge that eats semis

    Matt Wild
    April 18, 2019

  • Gov. Evers will speak at Turner Hall, and we still demand he make his own “Welcome to deer season” videos

    Matt Wild
    April 15, 2019

  • In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (April 7-13)

    Matt Wild
    April 15, 2019
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