Reel Times Trio

Lynn Venhaus is a veteran journalist, specializing in features, entertainment writing and local news. Reviews movies for KTRS Radio, Webster-Kirkwood Times, www.PopLifeSTL.com and podcast, formerly known as Reel Times Trio, now PopLifeSTL.com Presents.Carl "The Intern" Middleman has 30 years in the radio business in St. Louis, now working for Audacy (stations KMOX, KFTK, Y98, KEZK, WFUN and WHHL). He reviews film with Max Foizey on "Max on Movies" at KTRS and for this podcast.

Reel Times Trio is a tv podcast hosted by Pop Life STL, with 376 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  August 12, 2026 ft. Jim Lindhorst with Adolphus Busch V & Ignite Theatre's Jorgen Pedersen

  Aug 14, 20261h 5m

  Lynn is joined by guest co-host Jim Lindhorst. They talked to Adolphus Busch V about the Current Cannabis 1 year anniversary party on Saturday 8/15/26 from 1 to 5 p.m. at 4455 Telegraph Road in Oakville. It's also a fundraiser for Great Rivers Habitat Alliance. Then they are joined by Jorgen Pedersen of Ignite Theatre Company, who has written an original musical on true crime fascination called "The Big Bad Business of Murder." It opens Aug. 20th in Kirkwood.

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  One on One with set designer Ann Beyersdorfer

  Aug 12, 202647 min

  Lynn has a fun, special edition with set designer Ann Beyersdorfer, a New York-based designer originally from Belleville, IL. This summer, she's designed sets for The Muny's "Meet Me in St. Louis" and Stages St. Louis' "Guys and Dolls," and will be designing Stages' "Come From Away" and The Rep's "Little Women" plus she returns to the SNL art department for location shoots.

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  August 5th, 2026 ft. New Jewish Theatre's JOB & The Muny's Meet Me in St. Louis

  Aug 5, 202659 min

  Lynn & Carl are first joined this week by director Annamaria Pileggi and actress Kristen Lindvendt from "JOB" at New Jewish Theatre. Next Associate Artistic Director Michael Baxter and Communications & Public Relations Manager, Gabe Hartwig discuss The Muny's "Meet Me in St. Louis." Plus don't go see One Night Only.

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  July 29th 2026, with Chas Adams ft. STLShakes & The STL Fringe Fest

  Jul 31, 20261h 13m

  Lynn is joined by guest host Chas Adams as they first talk to Rebekah Scallet, director of St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's TourCo production of "Two Gentlemen of Verona," which will be coming to 30 parks Aug. 4-Sept.6. Then they speak about St. Louis Fringe Fest with executive director Matthew Kerns, Suki Peters - director of "The Wizard of Oz(es)" and MacLean Banner, director of "Dear Evan Hansen," about their headline acts. Fringe is Aug. 3-9.

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  July 22nd, 2026 ft. Chas Adams with Union Avenue Opera and Stages St. Louis

  Jul 23, 202655 min

  Lynn is joined by Chas Adams as guest co-host. They begin with Union Avenue Opera: Scott Schoonover, Kathryn Frady and Cara Chowning discuss L'Elisir d'amore and Samson et Dalila. Then, choreographer Lindsay Joy Lancaster of Stages St. Louis' talks Guys and Dolls.

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