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John Malkovich will be performing in The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer at the Chicago Symphony Center on February 1 and 2.

Tom Shales has joined Roger Ebert to blog for the Sun-Times and he has a review of Saturday night's SNL where he describes Aidy Bryant as "a cute chubby girl", Tim Tobinson as "a dopey-looking guy...who definitely has possibilities" and Cecily Strong as "brunette."

- Emily Hindrichs will be taking over the role of The Queen of the Night in COT's The Magic Flute because Claudia Boyle wasn't able to come from Ireland because of

The new-and-improved Laugh Factory Chicago welcomes Tom Dreesen on Wednesday August 29 for their event From Combat to Comedy with comedians like Bobby Henline, Joe Kashnow, Steve Rice and Darisse Smith, who all have a history of service and have performed at the Laugh Factory Before.

- Oof that's a painful headline I just wrote. But Paul Reiser will be at Zanie's in Rosemont on September 8.

Actor Chazz Palminteri will be performing in a free performance of the new play Unorganized Crime by Kenny D'Aquila.

Dickie, the general director of the Chicago Opera Theater, is charming, passionate and funny. I don't like to think too much about the fact that this is his last season here.