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‘Eight Forty-Eight’ for 08.31.12
This Friday it’s Week in Review, a Charlie Trotter goodbye, the latest in theater and music from Eliot Lipp.
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Flynn McRoberts with Bloomberg News and Chicago Sun-Times columnist and ABC 7 analyst Laura Washington review the week in news.
RT @carr2n: Don’t you dare say Chris Christie is not forward thinking. This speech has 2016 written all over it.Laura Washington
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Chris Christie: it’s all about me.Laura Washington
@MediaDervish Breaking News “ANTHONY W. WILLIAMS WILL BE IN THE FALL ELECTION AGAINST JACKSON.Anthony Williams
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Chicago police face lack of cooperation in majority of shooting casesAbout 75 percent of the nearly 1,200 nonfatal cases are suspended because Chicago police struggle with victims’ mistrust, fear while tryi…
Abe Lincoln impersonator - from Missouri http://instagr.am/p/O-O7dcL-Rw/Tony Arnold
Before Charlie Trotter’s, Chicago was written off as a culinary backwater with a few decent steakhouses. Now, it’s a trendsetter. After 25 years and ten James Beard Awards, Charlie Trotter’s is closing its doors for good. WBEZ food blogger Louisa Chu looks at Trotter’s rise and, in an era obsessed with the next cool thing, recent decline in relevance.
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RT @WBEZ: Today on #848 @flynnmcroberts @mediadervish, goodbye to Charlie Trotter @louisachu, theater updates and @Eliotlipp http://t.co …Louisa Chu
Louisa Chu reflects on 25 years of Charlie Trotter's … - WBEZ3 hours ago … Thursday, Charlie Trotter (the chef) stood under the newly unveiled street sign bearing his name, a few steps west of C…
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Onstage/Backstage bloggers Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel “duel” over Princes of Waco, a production at Signal Ensemble Theatre, and Peter Moore from Steep Theatre examines Chicago’s love affair with the ensemble theater model.
Don't-Miss List August 30-September 5Don't-Miss List August 30-September 5: Chicago Fringe Festival and more … Jonathan and I will review Princes of Waco at Signal Ens…
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Cast gives troubled 'Princes of Waco' the royal treatmentA fateful exchange late in Signal Ensemble Theatre's Chicago-area premiere of “Princes of Waco” reveals both the strength of Signal&#…
Music producer Eliot Lipp has called all three coasts — Chicago, LA & NYC — his home. Lipp passes through Chicago this weekend, performing at an after party for the North Coast Music Fest at the Bottom Lounge. He stops by for a chat and to share some tracks exclusively mixed for Eight Forty-Eight.
Peter Moore of @SteepTheatre is on talking about the importance of ensemble theater in Chicago #848 http://bit.ly/SZEmdnWBEZ
North Coast Music Festival - The official website of the North Coast …Bike Parking: North Coast partnered with The Bike Lane to provide a bike parking lot located on Warren and Ashland. They also offer bas…
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Chicago! I’m in town this weekend. On Friday, from 9-10 am, I’ll be on NPR playing mixes and answering… http://fb.me/1mDgkgfWyEliot Lipp
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Donut Friday at @WBEZ!louisachu1