Entertainment

Rise above the rest: SE students selected to choreograph Fall for Dance (11/15/19)

Through onstage "splashes" and the sound of marimbas, Southeast Missouri State University student choreographers Rachel Christophe and Alice Anders...
Soup’s on at St. Augustine School on Saturday (11/15/19)

Support St. Augustine School in Kelso this weekend with a chili and chicken noodle soup supper. Serving will begin at 4 p.m. Carryouts are available....
Round up the family: Fall festival Sunday in Cape (11/15/19)

Come one, come all — it’s fall! The family event includes hayrides, a bonfire, hotdog roast and s’mores. No preregistration is required. Where:...
Help stuff a truck for charity in Scott City on Saturday (11/15/19)

Help The Knights of Columbus in Scott City stuff a truck with canned food for local food pantries during the holiday season. Please donate only...
SE River Campus presents faculty recital Friday (11/15/19)

Southeast Missouri State University faculty from the Department of Music and the Conservatory of Theater and Dance are collaborating to present a...
A Whole New World: Disney streaming debuts with hit brands (11/12/19)

NEW YORK -- Disney will sprinkle its pixie dust on the streaming arena today, as its Disney Plus service debuts with an arsenal of marquee franchises...
Jefferson Elementary to host craft show, bake sale Saturday (11/8/19)

Instead of the usual chili supper or bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday will be the first time for Jefferson Elementary in Cape Girardeau to host...
Celebrate at Crisp Museum in Cape (11/8/19)

Stop by The Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum and celebrate family day with folktales, crafts and traditional music from Appalachia to the...
Running for a cause in Jackson (11/8/19)

Be part of the Jackson Kiwanis Club’s 5K Run/Walk “It’s All About Kids.” Proceeds will benefit children’s projects such as Elks Christmas baskets,...
“Erica and Me”: River City Players present season finale in downtown Cape (11/8/19)

Get ready for River City Players Community Theater’s season finale “Erica and Me.” Organizers described the show as “a comedy with lots of twists and...
'Heathers: The Musical' explodes at SE River Campus (11/8/19)

What happens when the catty attitude of "the plastics" from "Mean Girls" is crossed with a murder mystery? "Heathers: The Musical" premiered Oct. 30...
Gourmet food, dessert to benefit Humane Society (11/7/19)

The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri is holding its annual gourmet food and dessert auction and you’re invited. You’ll get to sample from the...
Gretchen Carlson wants to speak freely about Fox News tenure (11/4/19)

NEW YORK -- When Gretchen Carlson heard NBC News was considering letting people out of their non-disclosure agreements involving alleged sexual...
You've goat to be kidding me: Goat yoga comes to Cape Girardeau (11/1/19)

What happens when 25 yoga practitioners, treats and 20 very confused goats are combined? Goat yoga, of course. It's a group yoga session held in a...
Southeast Missouri State University announces Homecoming winners (11/1/19)

Southeast Missouri State University senior Justin Jacobs and senior Francesca Bucci were crowned the 2019 Man and Woman of the Year at halftime of...
More than just music: Community Choral Festival set for Sunday in Jackson (11/1/19)

This weekend marks 10 years for the Community Choral Festival at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson, but it's more than just another concert....
Apple TV Plus joins streaming wars, has Oprah but no catalog (11/1/19)

LOS ANGELES -- As the streaming wars near a fever pitch and viewers are targeted from every vantage point -- Disney Plus has the Marvel and Star Wars...
John Legend and Kelly Clarkson join forces on a reimagined version of the often-criticized Christmas classic 'Baby It's Cold Outside' (11/1/19)

NEW YORK -- John Legend and Kelly Clarkson, his fellow coach on "The Voice," have joined forces on a reimagined version of the oft-criticized...
SE River Campus to present ‘Heathers: The Musical’ (10/31/19)

Forerunner to the 2004 teen comedy “Mean Girls” and based on the popular film, “Heathers,” the story focuses on lead character Veronica as she falls...
Ghouls just want to have fun: 5 'haunted' sites in Cape (10/31/19)

There’s not much spookier than realizing some house, museum or entertainment venue in your neighborhood may be considered “haunted.” But even though...
Let’s eat! Hanover Lutheran Church in Cape brings it all to the table Sunday (10/31/19)

Skip breakfast and lunch Sunday to make room for quite the full menu at Hanover Lutheran Church. Item on the menu are whole-hog sausage, potatoes,...
Feeling lucky? Rat races set for Saturday at Cape Eagles Club (10/31/19)

Take a chance and try your luck at seven live mouse races, “chuck-o-luck” and mouse roulette. The evening also will feature a silent auction. Please...
Get dressed up: All Hallows Gala set for Friday at Drury Plaza in Cape (10/31/19)

Wear your best costume to the second annual All Hallows Gala and help support the SEMO-NASV’s Green Bear Prevention Education program through dinner,...
Scorsese, De Niro and Pacino on time and 'The Irishman' (10/31/19)

NEW YORK -- They come into the room not like the moveable Mount Rushmore they are but like three old friends, energized by being in each other's...
Jackson couple hosts second-annual 'puppy reunion' of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (10/30/19)

Seventy-five Cavalier King Charles Spaniels puppies have found their forever homes through the heartfelt efforts of Will and Marlene’ Dudley of...
Prince's anticipated, posthumous memoir is ready for fans (10/28/19)

NEW YORK -- Panic, joy, shock: Dan Piepenbring felt them all when Prince plucked him to collaborate on his first memoir, followed by more shock and...
Fire burn and cauldron bubble: Kevin Groves tricks out both sides of street for Halloween (10/25/19)

For a Halloween display you'll not soon forget, head to Brookwood Drive behind Dennis Scivally Park in Cape Girardeau after dark. Holiday enthusiast...
Irish group Rend Collective to perform at Cape First Church today (10/25/19)

Northern Irish Christian folk rock worship band Rend Collective will take the stage at 7 p.m. today as part of The Revival Anthem Tour at Cape First...
SNAP Fall Festival at Community Outreach Center (10/25/19)
Halloween Hoopla at Shawnee Park Center (10/25/19)
Scott City’s 43rd annual festival (10/25/19)
Haunted Hall of Horror at AC Brase Arena Building (10/25/19)
All Hallow’s Eve at Oliver House (10/25/19)
Sixth Annual Pumpkin Palooza at Glenn House in Cape Girardeau (10/25/19)
Monster Mash Car Bash in downtown Cape Girardeau (10/25/19)
Halloween party, dance at Cape Eagles Club (10/25/19)
Halloween Trivia at Post No. 4230 (10/25/19)
Technology is remaking how we see art of theater (10/25/19)

NEW YORK -- When James Corden kicked off the Tony Awards this year, his opening number was a full-throated endorsement of the live theatrical...
Beer, bands and sports: Your guide to Scott City's 43rd annual festival (10/24/19)

For 42 years, Scott City’s annual festival was held in the sweltering summer months in Scott City Park. But this year, plans have changed. Parks...
In Scorsese and Coppola, Marvel meets formidable foes (10/24/19)

NEW YORK -- It's not exactly the stuff of "Stop the presses!" some of the greatest filmmakers in the world have misgivings about the rise of the...
Judge allows Chicago suit against Jussie Smollett to proceed (10/23/19)

CHICAGO -- A federal judge Tuesday refused to dismiss Chicago's lawsuit against former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett. U.S. District Virginia...
Brooks & Dunn, Stevens join Country Hall of Fame (10/22/19)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer Ray...
Scott City celebrates Railroad Heritage Day (10/21/19)

Between train whistles blaring, the Scott City Honor Choir — third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students from Scott City Elementary School — presented a...