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LEO Weekly, or the Louisville Eccentric Observer, was founded in 1990 as a free source of a wide range of opinions and commentary on current affairs, as well as a guide to local and regional entertainment and recreation. LEO Weekly publishes profiles and reviews of music, books, movies, theater and more. In addition, LEO Weekly carries syndicated columns and features, including News of the Weird,
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After Surviving Cancer, Louisville Punk Pioneer Celebrates With New Music The founding member of Louisville’s funk punk gurus Evergreen will be debuting his new band WeeMighty, with a show at BJs Sports Pub (8238 Dixie...
Louisville’s bakery scene just got a whole lot sweeter. 🍩
5 New Louisville Bakeries With Drool-Worthy Pastries & Sweets Louisville’s bakery scene just got a whole lot sweeter with five new spots opening up around town.
Check out the view from Nulu.
Louisville Has A New Rooftop Restaurant With Stunning City Views Louisville’s newest rooftop restaurant and bar, High Stakes Rooftop Grill, brings together fresh local ingredients with a nod to the city’s rich sports and horse racing heritage.
Kentucky-based bourbon companies have made substantial efforts to conserve enough trees for wildlife across the United States.
Bourbon Heritage Month Highlights Sustainability Efforts From Bourbon Companies Across Kentucky As Bourbon Heritage Month is just around the corner, it’s important to look back at efforts made by Kentucky-based bourbon companies to conserve enough trees...
You know what they say about people in glass houses...
You Filthy Man Sl*** Better Watch Your Mouths Or, Think Before You Throw Stones While Living Under Glass
She's a beauty.
This Louisville House Is An Interior Design Junkie's Dream Come True If you’re a fan of jaw-dropping interiors and smart home tech, this Louisville house might just be your dream come true. Recently renovated from top to bottom, this home is the perfect mix of modern luxury and cutting-edge technology, and feels straight out of a design magazine!
Louisville Fringe Fest, a festival dedicated to showcasing new, off beat, and non-traditional theater, is back for the sixth year in a row.
Louisville Fringe Fest Returns This September With Unique, Edgy Performances Louisville Fringe Fest, a festival dedicated to showcasing new, off beat, and non-traditional theater, is back for the sixth year in a row, this time...
Labor Day weekend plans, coming right up!
10 Things To Do In Louisville This Weekend (8/30-9/2) Need weekend plans? We've got you covered. From festivals to trivia and movie nights to soccer games, there's something for everyone to do this weekend in Louisville.
Do you agree with UK's decision to no longer require diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training for students or faculty?
Why Did The University Of Kentucky Ditch Its DEI Programs? See why the public university decided to close down all of its DEI programs
What you missed while you were packing for Labor Day weekend.
The News You Need To Know This Week In Louisville (8/25-8/31) This week (8/25-8/31) was full of news with Louisville in national headlines, along with more grounded events happening in the city.
Louisville drivers are known for their impeccable manners and thoughtful driving— so much so that they occasionally take their cars on impromptu tours through local storefronts.
Check Out These Very Demure, Very Mindful Louisville Drivers
Submit your vote while you still can! Polls close 8/31.
LEO's Best Of Voting 2024 Is Live! Vote for your local favorites here
YMCA's text services will help provide teens in crisis with resources they need.
Men, watch what you say about women. It might just be a mirror you're looking into.
You Filthy Man Sl*** Better Watch Your Mouths Or, Think Before You Throw Stones While Living Under Glass
The annual "less-than-frightening” festivities are closer than you think.
The founding member of Louisville’s funk punk gurus Evergreen will be debuting his new band WeeMighty, with a show at BJs Sports Pub (8238 Dixie Hwy.) on Friday, Sept. 13.
After Surviving Cancer, Louisville Punk Pioneer Celebrates With New Music The founding member of Louisville’s funk punk gurus Evergreen will be debuting his new band WeeMighty, with a show at BJs Sports Pub (8238 Dixie...
Wait until you see these views. 😍
Louisville Has A New Rooftop Restaurant With Stunning City Views Louisville’s newest rooftop restaurant and bar, High Stakes Rooftop Grill, brings together fresh local ingredients with a nod to the city’s rich sports and horse racing heritage.
These driving distance day trips are perfect for Labor Day weekend!
16 Unique Louisville Day Trips You Probably Haven't Heard Of Looking for a fun Louisville day trip? You've come to the right place!
How do you go from Oakland Raiders cheerleader to comedy stages and theaters across America? Ask actress and comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes and see her LIVE at Louisville Comedy Club this weekend.
Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Talks LEO About New Book, Jokes and Jerks How do you go from Oakland Raiders cheerleader to comedy stages and theaters across America? Ask actress and comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes. Johnson-Reyes took her shot...
Who's top of your must-see list this year? 👀 🥃 🎶
Here’s The Full Schedule For Bourbon & Beyond 2024 See the full music and culinary schedule for this year's Bourbon & Beyond festival.
A visit to New Harmony is one to reflect on history and grow a sense of inner peace and wisdom.
Escape To The Peaceful Indiana Utopia Of New Harmony Enjoy the place for it's good vibes and meditate on a few of your own
Straight out of a design magazine. 😍
This Louisville House Is An Interior Design Junkie's Dream Come True If you’re a fan of jaw-dropping interiors and smart home tech, this Louisville house might just be your dream come true. Recently renovated from top to bottom, this home is the perfect mix of modern luxury and cutting-edge technology, and feels straight out of a design magazine!
What's your favorite local spot?
What Your Favorite Louisville Restaurant Says About You Louisville is full of amazing restaurants, whether you're looking for BBQ, Italian, tacos or something a little weirder. But we all have a favorite, and sure that favorite might just be based around the food, but we think it goes deeper than that.
Make the most of the long weekend with these driving distance destinations.
14 Weekend Trips From Louisville That Are Perfect For Labor Day Weekend Summer is officially here and with it comes the urge to get away. If you're anything like us, you're probably dying for a chance to get out of town. However, it can be hard to plan a full-fledged vacation. Not only is it expensive, but these breaks really sneak up on you.
Fake fall is at it again.
With the latest report finding very few mental health services across Louisville, where are mental health patients going instead?
US DOJ Says Kentucky May Be Breaking Federal Law With Lack Of Mental Health Services In Louisville The latest report finds very few mental health services across Louisville
This is the Brooklyn-based restaurant's second-ever location.
Wheated Brings One Of New York City's Best Pizzerias To Louisville
World Fest, outdoor movies and plenty of trivia!
10 Things To Do In Louisville This Weekend (8/30-9/2) Need weekend plans? We've got you covered. From festivals to trivia and movie nights to soccer games, there's something for everyone to do this weekend in Louisville.
See what's happening with the The Kentucky Center, Louisville Ballet, and more this fall.
Louisville's Fall Arts And Entertainment Guide No need to be bored with this list of local events