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Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver, a Twin Cities native who was in attendance for the 1987 and 1991 World Series, is a Racket contributor based in the Philadelphia area.

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Craig Finn Talks Tim Walz, David Carr, Twins Pain, and Whether the Hold Steady Count as a Local Band

'There will be more Hold Steady shows,' teases Finn, whose solo tour hits the Fitz this Saturday. 'We’ll be celebrating the 20th anniversary of our album 'Separation Sunday,' and Minnesotans will have a chance to celebrate that with us, details forthcoming.'

November 11, 2024

Brief Curse Lifted? Twins Correct ‘Pucket’ Typo Spree Outside Target Field.

Inconsequential? Maybe. Hugely important for a protracted playoff run? We'll see.

September 18, 2024

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Symphony in 60: Beloved Beethoven

Saturday, March 15 at 7 p.m. at Orchestra Hall: A one-hour concert with extras! The evening starts at 5:30 with a $6 happy hour, then the Minnesota Orchestra concert with Concertmaster Erin Keefe playing Beethoven's Violin Concerto with the full orchestra, and then concludes with a reception on stage where you can meet the musicians! A Choose Your Price option is available for select seats. This will be the best hour of your week—don't miss it!

What Would a WrestleMania in MN Look Like?

Minneapolis is on the shortlist for next year's WrestleMania. Let's speculate wildly about what that might be like!

April 25, 2024

The Long, Floppy Life of ‘Dildo on the News,’ KSTP’s Pioneering Viral Video

Did the '90s TV news clip recently inspire a Coen brother? We asked!

February 27, 2024