Oscar Best Picture Nominee: ‘CODA’ Earns Its Way Into Your Heart

Oscar Best Picture Nominee: ‘CODA’ Earns Its Way Into Your Heart

By Lynn VenhausFor 10 days preceding the 94th annual Academy Awards on March 27, we are spotlighting each of the 10 Best Picture nominees.by running... Details
Oscar Best Picture Nominee: ‘Belfast’ Is Branagh’s Family Memory Piece

Oscar Best Picture Nominee: ‘Belfast’ Is Branagh’s Family Memory Piece

By Lynn VenhausFor 10 days preceding the 94th annual Academy Awards on March 27, we are spotlighting each of the 10 Best Picture nominees.by running... Details
Women in Film: ‘The Miracle Worker’ and the Pair Behind the Story

Women in Film: ‘The Miracle Worker’ and the Pair Behind the Story

By Lynn VenhausDuring the month of March, PopLifeSTL.com will recognize significant female contributions in filmmaking.Below, you will find a link to the Alliance of Women... Details
Lynn Venhaus: Oscar 2020 Picks, Predictions

Lynn Venhaus: Oscar 2020 Picks, Predictions

By Lynn VenhausAfter the longest awards season ever and the weirdest movie year of all-time, we reach the finish line with the Oscars Sunday night.People... Details
Oscars 2021: Alex McPherson’s Picks, Predictions

Oscars 2021: Alex McPherson’s Picks, Predictions

By Alex McPherson Alex’s Picks and Predictions for the 2021 Oscars Well, dear readers, the 2021 Academy Awards are nearly upon us. How unbearably exciting.... Details
The Muny Names Kwofe Coleman Next President And CEO

The Muny Names Kwofe Coleman Next President And CEO

Coleman discusses upcoming 103rd season and the challenges ahead By Lynn VenhausKwofe Coleman, who started at The Muny as a seasonal employee when he was... Details
An August Wilson Play Changed Kimmie Kidd-Booker’s Life

An August Wilson Play Changed Kimmie Kidd-Booker’s Life

Article originally appeared in Arts For Life's Feb. 18 newsletter. Article written by Kim Klick and Lynn Venhaus After working as a professional actor and... Details
Alex McPherson – Top Ten Films of 2020

Alex McPherson – Top Ten Films of 2020

By Alex McPherson2020 was a good year for movies, despite everything! Here are my top 10 films of the year, with 11 honorable mentions. There’s... Details
The Envelope Please…Here’s Oscar Night 2020 Predictions

The Envelope Please…Here’s Oscar Night 2020 Predictions

By Lynn Venhaus We still have a race for Best Picture and Director, as we try to gauge the momentum going into Sunday. Will it... Details
The LOTTIES — Lynn’s Love of Theater Awards for 2019

The LOTTIES — Lynn’s Love of Theater Awards for 2019

Or, Theater interrupted by life...or something like that. Awards and reflections on the year.By Lynn Venhaus Often times, the wise words of others are in... Details