Lou Carlozo

We know you shouldn't stare at the sun, but we think the Museum of Science and Industry's new IMAX film, "Solarmax," is worth seeing--if you're into science and/or history. Using...

Nicole C. Mullen Nicole C. Mullen (Epic/Word) Mullen's chief claim to fame had been singing the "Larry Boy Theme," a superhero parody on the VeggieTales cartoon. But she's more than...

There's good news this fall for kids who'd rather not cut into frogs or fetal pigs in science class. Thanks to a new law signed by Illinois Gov. George Ryan,...

"RRROOOOOAAARRRRRRR!" If you're a sucker for campy, action-packed sci-fi films, then we highly recommend "Godzilla 2000" (PG), which opened Friday. If you lost count, this is the 23rd Godzilla film...

Wayne Kirkpatrick The Maple Room (Rocketown) Chances are pop aficionados know Wayne Kirkpatrick's work, even if they likely have no idea who he is: His writing credits include contributions to...

Various artists Music From and Inspired By "Jesus," The Epic Miniseries (Sparrow Records) This album, the accompaniment to a television mini-series, features an unlikely assortment of Christian music and mainstream...

You probably knew super-strength glue was good for countless emergencies... but how about for fixing (temporarily) a dying spider? Eighth graders at Study Middle School in Springfield, Mo., found out...

With its engaging mix of anything-can-happen optimism, childhood growing pains and inventive zaniness, "Snow Day" succeeds in bringing the best attributes of Nickelodeon TV to the big screen. First-time film...

When facing a b-b-b-bitter c-c-c-cold snap, going outside means more than just bundling up - it means being prepared. Once the thermometer dips well below freezing, a little precaution can...

Shannon Curfman Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions (Arista) On the surface, the story sounds all too familiar: Fargo kid goes great guns for blues music, moves to Minneapolis and gets a...