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Wandering Through Virginia With the Way Down Wanderers

Ahead of folk/Americana quintet The Way Down Wanderers' three shows across Virginia next week, Graham Stone caught up with the band's principal songwriters to talk illusions, inspirations, and good times. Austin Krause-Thompson and Collin Krause of central Illinois...

The Miseducation Of Richie Tozier

The journey of a central character in It Chapter Two makes it one of the most uniquely empowering LGBTQ films of the year. One of Stephen King’s most famous stories saw its newest film debut recently. Not only is It: Chapter Two (along with its predecessor, It)...

Adding Fuel To The Fire

A polarizing petition circulated on the first day of school by state Senator Glen Sturtevant has local school and government officials outraged. Tuesday, September 3 was the first day of school for Richmond Public Schools, a day that is generally fun and memorable for...

SHOUT!ing Our Truth

This Sunday at TheatreLAB, SHOUT! brings the voices of LGBTQ military veterans and families to the stage for one night only. This Sunday night, TheatreLAB will present SHOUT!, a play focused around the stories of LGBTQ veterans and military family members. The play...

Culture and Kites at The World Heritage Festival

The American melting pot came together in the River City with The World Heritage Festival’s stop at Brown’s Island.  The World Heritage Festival is dedicated to sharing and experiencing a variety of foreign cultures, and it visited one of its new centers for...

New Lions Set A Bold Path Forward

Born out of Clair Morgan’s rotating cast of band members, New Lions evolves their sound and looks to the future on new EP End Story. Clair Morgan was not meant to be a band. Richmond-native musician Clair Morgan started the musical project under his own name as a solo...

What Makes The Impossible Whopper So Impossibly Good?

We’ve got answers. Dig in, everyone. On August 8, 2019, Burger King rolled out the Impossible Whopper at all of their locations nationwide. If you haven’t tried it yet, make your way to the nearest Burger King as soon as you finish reading this, because it’s...

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Disappearing Memories Of Home

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In his new solo show at Reynolds Gallery, sculptor Raul De Lara takes a playful approach to images of his homeland in Mexico -- a place that, as a DACA recipient, he cannot return to. “I came to the desert to play with my homeland. No longer do I remember how she...

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GWAR Will Eat Your Car (No, Really)

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Most people are not doing well during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the members of GWAR are not most people. The intergalactic metal gods have taken the pandemic in stride. Blothar took time out of his day of conquest to talk about GWAR’s plan for their upcoming drive-in...

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A Safer Place For Recovery

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For LGBTQ and BIPOC folks seeking recovery from addiction in the Richmond area, there have traditionally not been many good options. Peter's Place hopes to change that, centering the experiences of BIPOC and LGBTQ people. When Shauntelle Hammonds was looking for place...

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