As we move into autumn in the Sierra, there are a number of things to consider. It’s a good time to work on our businesses instead of in them. As […]
Read MoreReturn to basics: Curation is at its finest at the new Cosmo’s Snack Bar
In my travels, people often present me with cocktail menus and offerings that are a universe of complexity, showcasing tons of ingredients and techniques. While there is nothing inherently wrong […]
Read MoreA horror travesty: Everyone involved with ‘The Exorcist: Believer’ should be deeply ashamed
Director David Gordon Green was a reliable auteur through his 2018 Halloween reboot. I liked that first chapter of his Halloween revamp—but the final two chapters of his trilogy kind […]
Read MoreGreat premise, wrong decade: Amazon’s ‘Totally Killer’ could have been fun with better direction
The terrific premise of Totally Killer is done in by a lack of visual flair—and confusing tonal shifts. This Amazon Prime slasher film comes in with a good idea: A […]
Read MorePrepare for a scare: A sneak peek into Dark Corner Haunted House
RN&R Photo Editor David Robert went behind the scenes of Dark Corner Haunted House and found a team of local actors and artists with opulently detailed makeup, props and costumes, […]
Read MoreTacos, pizza, eggplant! Our humble food scribe discusses three restaurant dishes she can’t stop thinking about
As summer comes to a close, I’ve been preparing myself for the sleepy coziness of fall and reaching for creature comforts. These are three of the best dishes I ate […]
Read MoreYour move: Rogue Worx’s ‘The Game’ brings a bit of philosophy and a lavish amount of fun
“This is the real secret of life,” said the English writer, speaker and philosopher Alan Watts, “to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. […]
Read MoreThe Lucky 13: Brigdon Markward, vocalist/guitarist of Bug Bath, performing at the Holland Project Oct. 20
The members of Bug Bath describe themselves as playing “big guitar music,” so it’s only right that their guitar lines and pulverizing chord-playing are front and center in every song. […]
Read MoreJinkies! Reno pop-punk legends Zoinks! return for a 30th anniversary reunion show
When pop-punk band Zoinks! was founded in 1993, the young musicians quickly became outliers in a Reno music scene that’s nearly unrecognizable today. They pressed three full albums, toured America […]
Read MoreContraption contradiction: ‘Saw X’ is the franchise’s best film so far—but it’s so implausible
The producers of the Saw franchise are looking for all sorts of ways to continue the series. They gave laugh man Chris Rock a crack at it with the subpar […]
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