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Top 10 Movies of the Year 2025

The Top 10 list of 2025 Movies According to Bean's Blog -- the definitive 10 best movies of last year!

Luke Loew

2 days ago10 min read

The Golden Globes Predictions/Betting Picks

Predictions and Betting Picks for the Major Categories at this Year's Golden Globes - on Sunday 1/11 on CBS/Paramount+

Luke Loew

4 days ago9 min read

NFL Playoff Predictions

The Official Bean's Blog Predictions for the NFL Playoffs - from Wild Card Weekend to the Super Bowl!

Luke Loew

5 days ago8 min read

Movie Monday - Marty Supreme

Non-spoiler movie review of Marty Supreme - A24's newest movie from Josh Safdie, starring Timothee Chalamet.

Luke Loew

7 days ago7 min read

Recipe Book Vol. 4

Another round of Bean's Blogs recipes -- 2 soups, an elevated simple sandwich, and a new taco recipe we tried this week!

Luke Loew

Jan 28 min read

Bean's Blogs' Top 10 TV Shows of 2025

The Top 10 Shows of 2025 - by Bean's Blog.

Luke Loew

Dec 30, 202511 min read

Conference Play is Here -- Conference Champion Predictions for College Hoops

My predictions for Conference Winners in College Basketball this season.

Luke Loew

Dec 29, 20258 min read

The State of Missouri Basketball -- The Good (SLU), The Bad (Mo State), The Meh (Mizzou) -- and Everything in Between

Breaking down the season's so far for the 6 Missouri D1 Basketball Programs - SLU, Mizzou, Mo State, SEMO, UMKC, and Lindenwood.

Luke Loew

Dec 18, 20258 min read

The Bean's Blog College Football Bracket Predictions

The CFP Bracket released on Sunday -- so we're giving our predictions for the 12-team playoff, including our pick to win it all.

Luke Loew

Dec 10, 20258 min read

The Warner Brothers Sale -- Netflix's Bid, Paramount's Counter, and What it Means Going Forward

Warner Bros and Netflix made an $80+ Billion deal over the weekend, but Paramount wants in too -- we cover the details in simpler terms

Luke Loew

Dec 8, 20258 min read

St. Louis Blues - What's Going Wrong for the Notes?

The St. Louis Blues are off to a rocky start -- what's going wrong with this team that should be fighting for a playoff spot on paper?

Luke Loew

Dec 3, 20255 min read

Bowl-Eligible Bears -- Missouri State's Unlikely Journey to Bowl Season

The Missouri State Bears are going Bowling in their 1st season as an FBS Team -- How'd they get here?

Luke Loew

Dec 2, 20257 min read

Thanksgiving Football Preview

Previewing the Thanksgiving NFL Games -- players to watch, predictions, and more!

Luke Loew

Nov 26, 20256 min read

Saint Louis U -- Can this Year's Billikens Team get Back to the NCAAT?

Previewing the SLU Basketball Team -- new players, returners, the 5-0 start, upcoming games, stats, and outlook for 2025

Luke Loew

Nov 25, 20259 min read

Feast Week is HERE - My Top Games to Watch + Players Era Predictions

Previewing my favorite match-ups of Feast Week and giving predictions on The Players Era Festival

Luke Loew

Nov 24, 20258 min read

The Running Man - Movie Review

A movie review of Edgar Wright's newest movie -- starring Glen Powell, and Josh Brolin -- called The Running Man.

Luke Loew

Nov 24, 20255 min read

One Unsung Hero/Under-Appreciated Player on Every NBA Team

One under-appreciated player on every NBA team in the 25-26 season.

Luke Loew

Nov 20, 20258 min read

The Internet Invitational -- Winners, Losers, Awards for the YouTube Golf Phenomenon

The Internet Invitational is the phenomenon of the YouTube Golf world - read about my Winners and Losers from the event

Luke Loew

Nov 19, 20258 min read

Gameday at the Naval Academy -- Plus the Group of 5 CFP Power Rankings +Scenarios

The Gameday experience at a Navy Football Game - the city, traditions, atmosphere + game breakdown of their win over USF

Luke Loew

Nov 18, 20257 min read

Friday Wrap-Up - NFL, NCAA Football/Basketball, TV and Internet Invitational

Friday Wrap-Up features topics from NFL Week 11, College Hoops, College Football, TV shows I'm watching, and YouTube Golf

Luke Loew

Nov 13, 20257 min read