Read an Excerpt From ‘Home Club,’ a New Book on the History of MN’s Legendary Acme Comedy Co.
Racket contributor Patrick Strait catalogs the world-famous comedy club's 'up-and-comers and comebacks.'
Inside Cafe Yoto, the North Loop’s Hot New Japanese Fast-Casual Spot
Get your chubby noodles and rice bowls, all day long.
Downsides to Having (Alleged) Alcoholic Fox News Host Running the Pentagon Emerge
Plus Jennifer Carnahan's deathless political ambitions, Hippo Pockets plans brick 'n' mortar, and RIP to a scene photog in today's Flyover news roundup.
GloRilla, Trans Day of Visibility, Anime Detour: This Week’s Best Events
Plus a gay market, the Twins' season opener, and a chance to hype up your friend via a PowerPoint presentation.
RacketCast, Ep. 17: 2025 MN Twins Preview for Dummies feat. Aaron Gleeman
Sorry for repeatedly calling our beautiful listeners 'dummies'!
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Are Ex-Workers Plotting Game Informer Magazine 2.0?
Plus protests on Lake Street, RIP Dangerous Man, and wanna be the Gophs hoops coach in today's Flyover news roundup.
For This Week’s Open Thread: How Do You Staycation?
As we do each time this week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Freeloader Friday: 74 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Pinewood derby at Fulton, open studios in Northeast, s'mores roasting, and more.
NYT: Is Tim Walz the New Donald Trump?
Plus the local man who saved Gerald Ford, Hamline MFA in danger, and banning rentbots in today's Flyover news roundup
On the Big Screen This Week: Zambian Feminism and Amateur Ballplayers
Pretty much all the movies that you can catch in Twin Cities theaters this week.
Let’s Eat a Bunch of Sweet Treats From Papá Chuy’s Bakery in Whittier
The new Mexican bakery is serving orejas, empanadas, brocas, and a lot more—all *extremely* cheap.
Never-Opened Uptown Cheba Hut Evicted
Plus MN could go crypto, a shitty landlord, and new data on encampment clearings in today's Flyover news roundup.