Brock Wilbur

Editor-in-Chief

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Brock Wilbur is a writer/comedian who is married to political journalist Vivian Kane and cohabitates with three terrible cats. He works in games, podcasts, and is Editor-in-Chief of Kansas City’s The Pitch. Buy his book “Postal” from Boss Fight Books wherever books are sold.

Articles

Best of KC 2022: Quick to see Quixotic

Best of KC 2022: Zweihänder and Blackbirds are the dark engines driving future legends

Kevin Morby captures a victorious freeze-frame at sold out Knuckleheads homecoming

All Jacked Up and Full of Worms is a 72 minute gross-out nightmare for degenerates

Best of KC 2022: Making Movies broke the Fourth Wall

Letter from the Editor: It’s here! The Best of KC 2022!!!

Creature Feature: Sweetie and her kittens are the sundae bar your home needs

Rural Missouri filmmakers launch horror movie essay anthology series DieDieBooks

Horror comedy Deadstream livestreams a disgraced YouTuber’s haunted house dare

"Just for the record: I do not condone the use of a child in paranormal research."

Monster Closets: Haunting: Starring Polterguy gave Sega Genesis the Bart Simpson/Beetlejuice mash-up no one asked for

Monster Closets: D’s vampire tale drains you of the will to keep playing

Destroy All Humans! 2 remaster probes deep into a dark nostalgia cavity

of Montreal heads to LFK in support of dense pandemic freakout album Freewave Lucifer fck

"I do promise I'm not deliberately playing the most unknown, unlikable of Montreal songs. I'm not that kind of monster."

Premiere: KC native Aidan Noell releases Detroit proto-techno cover featuring LCD Soundsystem’s Nancy Whang

Monster Closets: GameCube’s Geist gave guns to patriots and poltergeists

Photos: IDLES was very loud and good at The Truman

Letter from the Editor: Coin-operated boy

The Company Man is a Blunder Mifflin platformer you’ll immediately forget

Effing it Up: Birdie Hansen waxes nostalgic for a time before her candle empire burst into flames [in a good way]

Glorious is puts glory into an abandoned rest stop hole

Murder By Death’s Adam Turla has finally reached the other other shore with Spell/Bound, new tour [updated]

Murder By Death co-headline with Amigo the Devil at Lemonade Park on Aug. 9.

Monster Closets: 2005’s Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth inspires insanity for all involved

Tim Heidecker is back on tour and back in time with his new album High School

Letter from the Editor: Escort service

Effing it Up: Birdie Hansen’s wicks and politics at Effing Candle Co.

Streetwise podcast rewinds the tape on Making Movies, walk the runway on 18th Street

The Coterie’s Alice’s Wonderland is a high-energy children’s hip-hop musical about Black girls programming video games

Streetwise podcast gets weird with Tim Heidecker, has a bittersweet symphony with Emily Cox

The Bridge 90.9’s full 909 song playlist of the best in ’00s music

Streetwise podcast talks touring with Honus Honus, visits the goats at Saltwell Farm

Auteur Theory: A close-up on Making Movies’ long shot

Letter from the Editor: Shopping the PopMart in this month’s music issue

Streetwise newsletter: Got your goat? Now is the time for Raytown to study Goat Law

Streetwise podcast comes to you live from Boulevardia!

Streetwise podcast takes time to respect humanity, rage to The Way Way Back

Buried this deep in nostalgia, Jurassic World: Dominion might as well be encased in amber

Streetwise podcast rocks to pure xtc, cackles with Anna May Smith