Tony-winning Broadway revival "Once on this Island" lands in Saint Paul
Winner of the 2018 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, 'Once on this Island' arrives in Minnesota for the very first time. Guided by the mighty island gods, a young girl goes a remarkable journey to reunite with the man who captured her heart. The stars of the show stopped by the Buzz to chat about the production ahead of their run at the Ordway.
A story of working class survival, "Skeleton Crew" takes on the American dream
A co-production between New Dawn Theatre Company and Yellow Tree Theatre, "Skeleton Crew" highlights the struggles of hard-hit auto workers in Detriot during the Great Recession.
Iowa Caucus 101
Theo Keith explains how the Iowa Caucus works and why Iowa starts off the election year.
From sliders to tater tots... simple ideas to make your big game spread truly super
You don't have to know anything about football to throw a great Super Bowl party - complete with some fan favorite football foods. Mary Matthews from the Way Cool Cooking School stopped by with a dish designed to honor both teams in this year's big game.
A celebration of all things canine: Doggie Depot returns to Union Depot
If you're in search of a furry friend... standby for an adorable solution. This weekend, Union Depot in Saint Paul is undergoing a transformation into the Doggie Depot. Otis and Missy, and a few of their human friends, stopped by the Buzz with the details.
Super recipes for the big game that pack a flavor punch
The Super Bowl means a big game with big food. But why not have great tasting foods that leave you feeling good too?! Chef Marshall O'Brien stopped by the Buzz with a game plan for a tasty, yet nutritious Super Bowl spread.
Romance in the air - "The Bridges of Madison County" opens at Artistry
When a handsome stranger pulls into her driveway, an Iowa housewife is changed forever. Based on the hit novel and 1995 film, "The Bridges of Madison County" is getting new life as a musical. The show is now playing at Artistry Theater in Bloomington and the stars of the show stopped by The Morning Buzz to talk about the story's transformation to the stage.
Super preview: The ads you'll be talking about during the Super Bowl
With the big game just days away, advertisers are already rolling out their expensive spots. At the top of the list... a commercial shot right in Winona, Minnesota. Mike Caguin from Colle McVoy stopped by the Buzz with the ads expected to have people talking.
Celebrating weird couples, new book examines quirky habits behind those in love
Being in love can lead to delightfully weird habits that make couples unique - that's the theme behind a new book, "Let's Be Weird Together." The illustrated book is part history lesson, part comedic relief. Authors Brooke Barber and Boaz Frankel stopped by the Buzz to discuss their inspiration behind the book.
Wedding Trends for 2020... including the color of the year
From unique flower bouquets to new color trends, weddings of the new decade are about to look a lot different than years past. Thankfully, planning for an on-trend extravaganza has never been easier. Matthew Trettel from The Wedding Guys stopped by the Buzz with the year's top trends and a preview of the Twin Cities Bridal Show.
Twin Cities comfort food hot spots
We're deep into winter and that means indulging in meals that nourish our bellies and comfort our souls. Food & Dining editor from MSP Magazine Stephanie March stops by with her picks that will help you get through the chills of the season.
A Doll's House, Part Two at Jungle Theater
Now playing at Jungle Theater, "A Doll's House, Part Two." The show continues a story that began more than 140 years ago. Two stars of the production stopped by the Buzz with a preview.
9-year-old leading the charge to raise money for cancer research
FOX 9 introduced you to 9-year-old Megan Wagner during our 12 Days of Giving campaign last fall, a fundraiser for "M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.". Megan has a rare form of cancer called osteosarcoma. Now Megan and others are working to give back to the hospital and raise money for cancer research.
'Jesus Christ Superstar" goes back to its roots
50th anniversary tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar" arrives in Minneapolis - but this isn't your grandma's "Superstar". The stars of the show stop by the Buzz to chat about how their production honors the original concept album while introducing the show to a new generation.
Making a splash at the Minneapolis Boat Show
The lakes may be frozen but boat enthusiasts will be revving their engines at the Minneapolis Boat Show. The Morning Buzz got a look at some of the new products expected to make a splash. The boat show runs through Sunday at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
Minnesota RØKKR prepares for launch
The evolution of video games to e-sports continues to take the world by storm and now a Minnesota e-sports team is answering the call. This weekend at the Minneapolis Armory -- the Minnesota RØKKR will launch its inaugural season. The Morning Buzz got a special preview.
A story of identity and belonging, "Noura" debuts at the Guthrie
It's Christmas Eve and a newly minted U.S. citizen is preparing to host an Iraqi meal. As the night goes on, secrets are revealed and the evening begins to unravel. The star of the Guthrie's production of "Noura" stopped by the Buzz to chat about the show, which plays the Guthrie through Feb. 16th.
App helps kids invest allowance in the stock market, make donations
New chore app allows kids to earn, save and invest real money. The co-founder and CEO of BusyKid stopped by the Buzz to explain how parents can use the app to teach their family valuable financial lessons.
Candid photos of rock 'n' roll legends in the Twin Cities
A new book takes us inside the concerts, the tours, and dressing rooms of some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll. "When the Stones Came to Town" features the ultimate trip down memory lane for Twin Cities music lovers. The authors behind the book stopped by the Buzz.
Enjoying Dryuary.. at the bar. Twin Cities hot spots who make it easy to go alcohol-free
For a lot of folks, dry January is still in full swing.. even if you slipped a sip in there at some point. If you're looking for a reason to cut back this month, local bars are on board with the mission. Food and Dining editor from MSP Mag, Stephanie March, stopped by with some alcohol-free options.