Cult public TV show celebrates anniversary with new DVD

Cult public TV show celebrates anniversary with new DVD
Cult public TV show celebrates anniversary with new DVD

Cult public TV show celebrates anniversary with new DVD

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The public TV show “Wild Chicago” showed Chicagoans the underbelly of the city and became a cult classic. Host Ben Hollis has compiled some of his favorite moments from the show for a new 25th anniversary DVD. Hollis remembers some of his favorite haunts, and reflects on what it took to keep the show fresh. There’s a “Wild Chicago” DVD premiere screening, hosted by Ben Hollis, Sunday at the Patio Theater. Photo: Courtesy of Ben Hollis