TV & Media
Netflix's 'Last Chance U' offers an education in college football
Neftlix's first sports docuseries goes beyond the gridiron in profiling would-be college football standouts.
TV & Media
A struggling late-night star rediscovers his A game
Stephen Colbert's live shows have re-energized the comedian.
Variety
Why houseboat? Because the perks outweigh the pains
Yes, I would vacation on a houseboat again. And no, it was not as simple as unpacking in a hotel and kicking back.
Music
Best concerts of the week: Drake, Lowertown Blues Fest, Dr. Dog, Warped Tour
Your guide to the Twin Cities' must-see shows this week.
Books
Review: 'The Lost Girls,' by Heather Young
FICTION: A woman flees to her lake house and revisits a decades-old tragedy in this haunting debut.
Books
Review: 'Among Strange Victims' by Daniel Saldana Paris
FICTION: An indolent husband finds his path intersecting with that of a Spanish academic.
Books
Review: 'The Hatred of Poetry,' by Ben Lerner
NONFICTION: Poet and novelist Ben Lerner tries to explain the widespread dislike of poetry.
Music
Boy George dishes on Prince and promises 'gorgeousness' at Twin Cities show
Boy George dishes on Prince, Trump and Culture Club's Twin Cities concert this weekend.
Variety
Jon Stewart (temporarily) fills in for Stephen Colbert
The former "Daily Show" host popped by "The Late Show," but his target wasn't Donald Trump.
Books
Review: 'The Fighting Frenchman: Minnesota's Boxing Legend Scott LeDoux,' by Paul Levy
NONFICTION: The "Fighting Frenchman" took on boxing's big stars — and bums.
Eat & Drink
Gregarious Twin Cities bar owner Matt Lokowich, dead at 49, was a friend to all
"It's pretty evident that he loved people. People loved him. There's a lot of heartache on this one."
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