Brock Wilbur
Editor-in-Chief
Articles
Letter from the Editor: Impathy Engine
Dear Evan Hansen thinks it’s helping. It really, really isn’t.
Photos: Garbage live in KC last night at T-Mobile
Alongside Alanis Morissette and Cat Power.
Jason Kander publishes children’s book with his son as co-author
The Geography is both a video game and a ~vibe~ generator
Streetwise newsletter unpacks our weird obsession with a Wichita tourism ad
Letter from the Editor: Lay-ups and pay-ups
Hands-on attention in an Airbnb is the focus of horror film Superhost
Nia DaCosta’s Candyman is the re-imagining that the horror icon deserves
Corpse Killer: 25th Anniversary shambles back from the dead to remind us of what gaming’s growing pains looked like
Sometimes bad is good and sometimes bad is bad. Profound!
Not Tonight 2 gamifies a broken America with a bouncer management sim
Analog Love documentary explores mixtapes as a format of love and singular experience
90.9 The Bridge celebrates 20 year anniversary with concert, documentary
Calvin Arsenia, Katy Guillen, Sam Wells and more bring 2001 hits covers to 2021 in PLAYBACK
Foo Fighters—with support from local heroes Radkey—burned Azura to the ground; melted faces
Letter from the Editor: Michael Coggins’ Banner Year Party allowed us to reclaim what we lost
New food truck alert: Danny’s Burger Shack
Monster Closets: Prison of Ice gave PCs an Indiana Jones vs. Cthulhu adventure on the high seas
Letter from the Editor: Cause & Effects
Superdeep is Russia’s film adaptation of all our favorite video games
Loki is the MCU show that finally nails it outta the gate
"Nothing matters! Nothing has any consequence!"
The Pitch’s guide to your summer events in Kansas City
Letter from the Editor: A toast untoasted, a couple unroasted
The Pitch looks back at the top stories from May 2021
From mask mandates to smash rooms, this was last month's biggest articles.
George Romero’s lost film The Amusement Park is a rollercoaster 50 years in the making
"Remember as you watch the film: One day, you will be old."
Irish horror debut Caveat is an unending panic attack (in the best way)
Spiral is the Saw sequel where Jigsaw forwards a #DismantleThePolice agenda
The Chris Rock spin-off could have been anything it wanted. It's just another Saw, but with a few more (mostly) intentional laughs.
Some idiot DUI’d Char Bar’s front door. Do you know them? Tell them they suck.
Letter from the Editor: Possums didn’t come here to make friends
Mortal Kombat (2021) brings fatalism and fatalities in equal measure
Boys from County Hell is an Irish vampire plague based in roots and friendship rot
"If I'd just been dead and trapped that long, I'd just want to drink as well."
Panic Fest 2021: My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To hits all the oddest beats
Panic Fest 2021: Blood Conscious blends race issues, slasher horror, and American delusion
"Are you humans or are you demons?"
Panic Fest 2021: Benny Loves You features a Tickle-Me-Hellmo toying with his prey
Panic Fest 2021: Honeydew brings body horror to its knees
Loud Light Kansas political recap: our drunk senator, budget problems, and guns
Cozy Grove is the calming presence of ghost-bears that you need in your life
Letter from the Editor: Rumspringa Break
KC Top 5 podcast debates the best use of $20 in the metro
City conducts trash removal at unhoused encampments after activists had anticipated sweeps
Loud Light Kansas political recap: taxes breaks, voter suppression, and criminalizing protests
