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Top 6 things to do this weekend

Nov. 4, 2011
Piano. from Paul Rayment on Vimeo.Chicago has no shortage of film festivals.  Seriously you could spend practically every weekend checking out the best in international film or new movies for children or even films about bikes!

Weekly Guide: 'The Interview Show's' Mark Bazer gets Chicago off the couch

Nov. 4, 2011
Late-night TV offers an easy way into the weekend--stay up a little later, catch up with all the latest celebrity action, whatever. Lucky for Chicagoans,  some of that probing late-night interview style was already in their city--but it requires getting off the couch.

Save the date for the next Funny Ha-Ha!

Sep. 16, 2011
I'm quite proud of the theme of this upcoming show! Hope to see you there!

Tavi Gevinson talks fashion and her favorite decade

Sep. 8, 2011
Tavi Gevinson, the Chicago-area 15-year-old blogger who to many people's joy but some (nasty) people's dismay grabbed the fashion world's attention a few years ago, has launched Rookie, a new site for other teen girls.

Daily Rehearsal: Marc Maron takes over Chicago (and The Interview Show)

Aug. 5, 2011
1. Comedian Marc Maron was on Eight-Forty-Eight this morning talking about his new album and the podcast that's burning up everyones feeds, WTF with Marc Maron.

George Ryan gets out: Who needs the courts when you have the prisons?

Jan. 7, 2011
 Top story: So much for public dialogue and due process. The goverment sent out a statement today saying Gov. George Ryan was released from prison on Wednesday night to visit his ailing wife in the hospital. There ya have it.
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