

White Fang: It’s All About Lyzbet
A beautiful production of a morally simplistic play.
Z-state: Your (political) guide to the zombie apocalypse
Guns only attract more walkers, guys.
A slavery memorial at the state capitol?
So far, there’s little resistance among state lawmakers.
Mini lights, mini lights…
In Roser Park, you never say this three times.
The Pearson Wrap-Up: Unpopular opinion — I don’t care how Jack died
Beth and Randall become foster parents and Kevin deals with his father’s death on the set.
Tonight in live music; Chris Thile at Straz Center, Yes at Ruth Eckerd, J. Roddy Walston in Ybor City and more
Judah & the Lion plays St. Pete and Rita Ora has an acoustic show, too.
Today in rock history; Miles Davis On A Corner, Ministry goes to The Land of Rape and Honey and more
Love and Rockets’ debut LP and Daryl Hall’s birthday, too.
F*** Taking A Knee: Eminem blasts POTUS in BET Awards Cypher — do you agree with the attack?
“We love our military and we love our country but we f***ing hate Trump.
Sh*t Happened 10/11/17: Nurse busted, cops burn pot, Adventure Island’s terrifying new thrill, happy birthday Winter
Also, pick your poison, South Gandy.
Get your dining, drinking on today, Taste of Grand Central-style
It’s all part of Come Out St. Pete, which coincides with National Coming Out Day.
Two GOP lawmakers from Tampa Bay propose statewide ban on fracking
The bill would unequivocally make it illegal to conduct hydraulic fracturing in Florida.
Paste recognizes Florida Tap Invitational beers with a Bay area connection
Keep those shout-outs to the region’s brewed goodness coming.
Here’s how Florida did at the Great American Beer Festival
Seven local breweries took home accolades from the big-deal Denver event’s beer competition.
Does Tampa rank among America’s best food towns?
Top 15, baby.
Interview: Chris Thile talks privilege, his Prairie Home, attracting lightning and more before October 11 Tampa show at the Straz Center
The 36-year-old musical genius is also “obsessed with Kendrick Lamar.”
Environmental groups warn of grave cost of abolishing the Clean Power Plan
EPA administrator Scott Pruit is expected to do away with the plan on Tuesday. Because of course.
Today in rock history; David Lee Roth is born, a Taste of Deep Purple, U2’s Rattle and Hum, more
Monkees go no. 1 with debut, too.
Happy growing: 5 tips for fall gardening indoors from Uriah’s Urban Farms
Farmer Dave Smiles’s seasonal advice is aimed at the green-thumbed growers in us all.
Husband-and-wife team behind Ricky P’s join the Roux crew
Rick and Lisa Parsons will migrate their food-pertise to South Tampa this fall.
Loose-leaf tea shop with more than 120 varieties debuts in Dunedin
Oct. 4 was opening day for Flying Cloud on Main Street.
Review: SZA shows Ybor she’s in full CTRL at a sold-out Orpheum (w/photos)
All all-too short set from R&B’s brightest new star.
Puerto Rico to benefit from annual World Food Day fundraiser
On Friday, Ciccio Restaurant Group joins 150-plus restaurants nationwide in donating proceeds.
Tonight in live music; Wolves in the Throne Room, Pillorian get heavy at Crowbar in Ybor City
Marbin is at the Hideaway Cafe, too.
Sh*t Happened 10/9/17: Lakeland robber doing it wrong, Lightning up and down
The weekend, hindsighted.
Today in rock history; John Lennon is born, The Jesus and Mary Chain’s Automatic, nobody likes The Carpenters and more
Springsteen releases ‘Tunnel of Love,’ too.
Tonight in live music; SZA sells out Orpheum, Com Truise at Crowbar, Dizzy Gillespie tribute and more
Plus, Trevor Hall’s Jack Johnson vibes at Jannus Live.
Night of the Loving Dead: Before Hulaween’s fifth anniversary Hulaween executive producer Paul Levine talks improvements, origins and more
“Fans want us to keep going forward with trying to blow their minds every year.”
Lightning win home opener against the Panthers, 5-3
Lightning strikes a win against the Panthers Friday night.
Tonight in live music; Permanent Makeup LP release at Lucky You, Jinx and Demi Nova in Ybor City, more
A big ‘ol party for Green Bench’s fourth anniversary, too.
Playlist: Listen to every song Band of Horses played at Jannus Live on October 6, 2017
19 songs, and that Replacements cover we all love so much.
It’s been an extraordinarily rough week, so here are photos of a babby rhino
“Winnie” was born at Busch Gardens this week, and yes that extra “b” is intentional.
Weekend Platter: Southern Hemisphere Wines, Sushi 101 and more
Five ways to get down with food and drink throughout the weekend.
Meet the candidates: St. Pete City Council Dist. 4
St. Pete Council Chair Darden Rice. vs. Jerick Johnston.
Interview: Yes’ Trevor Rabin talks name changes, new Yes film, current tour and more
The band plays Clearwater’s Ruth Eckerd Hall on October 11.
Sh*t Happened 10/6/17: St. Pete City Council wins, Folk misses, Netflix announces sign of the apocalypse
Also, let the nice sick lady have her medical pot.
Tonight in live music; Band of Horses at Jannus plus Johnny Mile, S.T.A.R and Beerwolf album release shows
The Main Squeeze is at Crowbar, and the Florida Orchestra performs ‘Carmina Burana,’ too.
Today in rock history; Madonna’s first single tanks on the charts, George Harrison shines on “Something” and more
Bowie records “The Jean Genie,” and King Crimson’s ‘Red,’ sees release, too.
The Pearson Wrap-Up: Everyone has a demon
This week This Is Us shows the Pearson’s dealing with their personal demons in both timelines.
Sam Smith shares new single, announces July 13 date at Amalie Area in Tampa
‘The Thrill Of It All Arrives’ on Nov. 3. Ticket’s go on sale Oct. 12.
The Dog Film Festival is for you and your dogs
It’s all going to the dogs…
Eat & do good: Shake it up with Burger 21 throughout October
For every milkshake sold this month, 21 cents goes to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
St. Pete Council makes history, passes ban on PAC money in local elections
And it could have implications in national politics.
You’d be a lot less douchey if you did, too: Florida Georgia Line is one of a handful of country acts distancing itself from the NRA
This after Rosanne Cash encouraged “more artists in country and American roots music to end your silence.”
Poet’s Notebook: The poetry of horror
Verses inspired by war.
Tonight in live music; Robert Randolph at the Cap, Rock the Park, C0mputer at Microgroove and more
Deconstructing the Beatles, plus Dan Padilla & friends in downtown Tampa.
Sea Dog Brewing’s third Florida location closer to setting sail
Highlights of the Treasure Island brewpub include a gulf-inspired menu and tiki bar.
Interview: Talking with Bravo’s Andy Cohen about Anderson Cooper and other enthusiasms
In which we find out who’s more optimistic, which guy likes Latinos and whose beauty regimen takes the longest.
Meet the candidates: St. Pete City Council Dist. 6
Justin Bean vs. Gina Driscoll.
CL Premiere: St. Pete punks Permanent Makeup share “Confounded” from forthcoming LP, Scrape — listen
And read our interview with bassist Chris Nadeau.
Sh*t Happened 10/5/17: Tropical Storm Nate veers west, Scott pimps the Keys, St. Pete city budget approved
It all sounds so sexy, I know.
Tampa Bay Brewing Co.’s Friends Fest celebrates Bay area bands with signature craft beers
TBBCo.’s Tim Ogden: “I can’t imagine a life without bacon, punk rock or light lager.”
Today in rock history; Elton John’s Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, plus albums by Led Zeppelin, Depeche Mode and Muddy Waters
Don’t forget Joe Jackson’s second LP of 1979.
Playlist: Listen to every song Jack Johnson played at Tampa’s MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre on October 4, 2017
Including covers of Tom Petty, Jimi Hendrix, Jane’s Addiction, Jimmy Buffett and more.
Interview: USF prof David Johnson’s book inspired TIGLFF’s documentary centerpiece The Lavender Scare
A shocking account of the State Department’s purge of gay employees in the 1950s and beyond.
What to see at the Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival? Ask KJ
TIGLFF Programming Director KJ Mohr picks her top five (plus a few more).
World premiere, new frontier: freeFall sinks its teeth into Jack London’s White Fang
Turn of-the century Alaska in contemporary St. Pete, through British eyes.
Meet the candidates: St. Pete City Council Dist. 2
In which we ask Brandy Gabbard and Barclay Harless a few things.
Theater Review: The singing’s grand, but which women’s lives does The Marvelous Wonderettes reflect?
A cabaret that flagrantly ignores its own context.
Calling Seminole Heights: A new British pub is on the horizon
Pints of beer, sports rivalries and classic food are set to “clash” at London Calling.
St. Pete to see opening of LGBT-friendly Bambusa Bar & Grill
An offshoot of a Naples restau-bar, Bambusa is taking over the former home of Georgie’s Alibi.






