Quantcast
Channel: Chicago Tribune
Browsing all 28792 articles
Browse latest View live

How LGBT-friendly?

We're No. 1! We're No. 2! We're No. 0!When it comes to how LGBT-friendly Chicago is, the results are in -- and they vary across the board.Outtraveler.com, an LGBT travel site, named Boystown the...

View Article


Double duty

For actress Melissa DuPrey, life is all about integrating opposites. This week, she steps onto two different stages in two very different roles: as a teenager attempting to navigate out of foster care...

View Article


'Shameless' Chicago

Showtime's "Shameless" will make its biannual visit to Chicago next week.The dramedy starring William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum will film exterior scenes in Chicago Feb. 11-16, according to a spokeswoman...

View Article

'Dead' returns

Fans of "The Walking Dead" who aren't fans of surly Carl Grimes may not be pleased with the largely Carl-centric midseason premiere of AMC's hit. Luckily, they get a good bit of Michonne, too.And girl...

View Article

Spring Awakening

The third annual Spring Awakening Music Festival has revealed its full lineup to RedEye and the EDM-focused event will pack a lot of subwoofer into Soldier Field.Taking place on June 13-15, the event...

View Article


New concerts

***= Recommended showsOn sale noon WednesdayW. Kamau Bell, Friday, March 14 ($20-$23, 21+) at Lincoln Hall.On sale noon ThursdayGoo Goo Dolls, Tuesday, April 22 ($35-$45, all ages) at City Winery.On...

View Article

Smoking car?

View Article

Tuesday. Eat. Drink. Do.

EATChef's Tasting MenusTable, Donkey and Stick2728 W. Armitage Ave. 773-486-8525Let the kitchen stretch its legs with a five-course prix fixe ($45) featuring dishes such as aged duck breast with duck...

View Article


Evan's crystal ball

The Sochi Olympics will be a sad but exciting time for Evan Lysacek. Sad because if he had his way, he'd be defending the Olympic gold medal he won in Vancouver in 2010. Unfortunately, injuries knocked...

View Article


Testing boundaries

As a child, Rachel Thomas was fascinated with breaking things because she likes to, in her own words, "test boundaries." Recording and performing under the name KSRA, the 29-year-old Logan Square...

View Article

Awesome

**** (out of four)I know. Four stars for "The Lego Movie"?Believe it. "The Lego Movie" is the funniest, most fun movie in (insert considerable amount of time), and I can't wait to see it again. By the...

View Article

Snowy flashback

The weather on Feb. 7, 1980 looked to be about as terrible as it is today, and of course Tom Skilling was there to give the forecast. In honor of National Weatherperson's Day, we dug up an early...

View Article

Welcome to Russia

View Article


4 charged

Philip Seymour Hoffman's cause of death is still "pending further studies," New York City's chief medical examiner said Wednesday.Four people arrested in New York have been charged with drugs offences...

View Article

Vote for Best Bartender

View Article


NOOOOO!!!

This winter already ranks as the 8th snowiest on record in Chicago and has a good chance of climbing the charts this weekend when another storm is expected to hit.The latest snowfall from Tuesday...

View Article

Sweet local treats

If actions speak more loudly than words, then a hastily picked-up box of drugstore candy for Valentine's Day says, "I care enough to buy you cheap chocolate." To really raise the bar this year,...

View Article


Not so monumental

** (out of four)Boy, there's nothing as thrilling as searchers who arrive at their target and say, "Yep, there it is."That's all the excitement found in the dull "The Monuments Men," which suggests its...

View Article

NSFW

The NSFW trailer above is for the upcoming season of Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club: Chicago" - or as I like to call it, "Bad Girls Club: Highland Park." It features seven women with strong personalities...

View Article

Benched

From Adweek.com: NBC is removing "The Michael J. Fox Show" from its roster, leaving seven fully produced episodes unaired.Adweek.com reports that the show was supposed to go on a three-week hiatus to...

View Article
Browsing all 28792 articles
Browse latest View live