Brock Wilbur

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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

Milking Christmas thrives in ‘understudy season’ chaos

The Leech is Christmas Eve horror where the monster is human kindness

To paraphrase Jean-Paul Sartre: "The holidays are other people."

Slasher cinema gets a robotic murder Claus in neon-drenched Christmas Bloody Christmas

Letter from the Editor: Seven (rock) stages of acceptance

Soccer Story mixes futball, retro gaming, and evil corporate overlords into a whimsical package

BLACKSTARKIDS on touring with The 1975, conquering Madison Square Garden, and KC homecoming show

Lookin’ through Glass Onion to see Knives Out’s best tricks in this well-earned sequel

Ted Lasso sends personalized billboards to every member of U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team

Best of KC 2022: Elizabeth Belden at KC Bier Co.

THUNDERGONG! 2022 goes live and in-person Saturday to benefit Steps of Faith foundation

Best of KC 2022: Groundbreaking representation at Melting Pot Theatre

Jena Friedman’s True Crime Story: Indefensible returns with more of the shame

Best of KC 2022: Snuggling up to Stacy Cay and Megan Graves at Spend the Night comedy

Mickey’s Hideaway in Westport closes permanently

Biopic Weird: The Al Yankovic Story squeezes real emotional truth from lunatic fiction

This fact-free 108 minutes is mostly the rock'n'roll ride of the year.

Documentary Meet Me in the Bathroom rewinds to the NYC indie rock surge of the early 2000s

Best of KC 2022: The Coterie’s childlike wonderment is anything but kid’s stuff

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