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Freeloader Friday: 88 Free Things To Do This Weekend

V-Day parties, book sales, tons of movies, music, and more.

‘Well Shit’: Let’s Run Down the Tidal Wave of Rumored Candidates to Replace Sen. Tina Smith

Plus curious Wolves coverage, 'Love Is Blind' drama, and locally angling 'SNL' at 50 in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 13, 2025

What’s It Like Living With the World’s Largest Mouth Gape?

As a teen in 2019, Minnesotan Isaac Johnson broke a Guinness World Record with his cavernous maw. What's (normal-ish) college life like with that big yapper? We asked him.

February 13, 2025

On the Big Screen This Week: Archival Finds, Palestinian Displacement, and Paddington

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in Twin Cities theaters this week.

February 13, 2025

The Weedeater: Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Dipped Chocolate Strawberries

They’re kind of like the 'Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo' of edibles.

February 13, 2025

UnitedHealth Seeks PR Boost by Suing Online Critics

Plus Musk's freeze threatens St. Paul nonprofits, lawyer accused of drug-smuggling, and Valentine's Day bugs in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 12, 2025

This Week’s Best New Songs Are About Pussy, Priests, Mud, and Nosebleeds

5 great new local songs, 5 new songs from everywhere else, and 1 piece of irredeemable trash.

February 12, 2025

With Mysterious Health Woes Managed, Cy Amundson Is Back at Acme After a 5-Year Break

Constant pain forced the locally launched comedian to go on hiatus. Now he's ready to get back onstage.

February 12, 2025

Let’s Taco ‘Bout Politics: Racket’s Mayoral Mexican Food Interview With Candidate Emily Koski

We stopped by Órale Mexican Eats with the Minneapolis City Council member to talk labor, the All of Mpls rift, and shopping at Costco.

February 12, 2025

‘I Can’t Let It Go’: Inside the 74-Year Search for the Klein Brothers, MN’s Oldest Missing Persons Cold Case

Detectives, journalists, and family members are still searching for three young brothers who disappeared from a north Minneapolis park in 1951.

February 12, 2025