Is Hannibal Buress the Funniest Man Alive?
Named for a Carthaginian general who marched with a pack of elephants, this 31-year-old, Chicago-born comedian is conquering America with a style all his own.
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Who Might Possibly, Maybe Play at Lollapalooza 2014
Here are nine predictions for acts we could see at the Chicago fest this summer.
Three Questions for Dancer Wendy Whelan on Her New Show
The New York City Ballet star on her modern dance collaboration at the Harris Theater
The CSO Accompanies Charlie Chaplin's 'City Lights'—With Charlie Chaplin's Music
The brilliant comedian and director served as his own composer, and you can get the whole experience at CSO at the Movies.
The Five Best Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Beer! And jazz and theatre and readings and stuff.
Four Racy Questions for Venus in Fur Director Joanie Schultz
How the director graphically brought the world of sado-masochism to the Goodman’s main stage.
Meet Sisyphus: Son Lux, Sufjan Stevens, and Serengeti in an Unlikely Trio
The group takes on drugs, sex, and deadbeat dads in a self-titled album released today.
See Paul Nudd's New Exhibit of Alluring, Gelatinous Globs
The prolific Berwyn painter’s show at Western Exhibitions, N.U.D.D. 2: Pituitumorphology is full of intricate images that look plucked from science-fiction.
Ben Tanzer Tells You What It's Like to Be a Dad Now
In a new book of essays, Lost in Space, the Gold Coast author tells the poignant truth about being a family man, with plenty of humor to balance it out.
Seven Photos of North Lawndale in the Heat of a Violent Summer
As the neighborhood made headlines, photographer Jason Reblando caught the lives of its residents in his lens.