entertainment

The musical phenomenon Straight No Chaser, birthed at IU, comes to the Murat this month. We trace their unlikely journey, the fits and starts, strokes of luck and setbacks, in an oral history.

The Indiana State Fair’s Free Stage offers an army of old-school rockers at no charge. Which ones are still worth seeing?

May the fores be with you at downtown’s new golf and entertainment venue.

The co-founder of local livestreaming startup Mandolin talks about what concerts will look like in the future.

No in-person Gen Con? No problem. We used our imagination and complied a list of the tabletop games of 2020.

A manner-festo for social distancing under the stars.

The men stole the show playing against swimsuit models, thanks to these moments of bonding and spontaneity.

Escape your couch (and the incessant stream of trick-or-treaters) this Halloween.

Owen County lets explorers encounter nature in some of its purest forms.

This fall, Civic Theatre turns 100. Here’s a look back at its first century.

In the age of Netflix, Hulu, and HBONow, where a movie night usually means sitting on your couch with a remote in hand, film-going is a becoming a lost art. But thanks to a growing number of film festivals and a dedicated group of local cinephiles, Indianapolis has been finding its joys all over again.

“I’ve never eaten a Hot Pocket and then said, ‘I’m glad I ate that.’ It’s more like, ‘I’m gonna die.’”

Memorized the Cards Against Humanity deck? There’s a raunchier version.

What you can expect from the DrumLine Battle taking over Georgia Street and Pan Am Plaza on August 8 for a day of total percussion warfare.

“I got to meet Lorne [Michaels] and didn’t get home until 4:30 in the morning.”