This Week's Must-Read Stories in Chicago Culture By Matt Pollock Kanye gets an honorary doctorate, Soldier Field offends the Deadheads, and Empire perfects the mega-hit. Read more
Here's Just How Successful Empire Was By Matt Pollock Lee Daniels's hip-hop soap finished its first season last night, and the records are breaking left and right. Read more
Watch Hannibal Buress Attempt to Play Drums at South by Southwest By Matt Pollock He joined Speedy Ortiz for a hilariously bad set in Austin. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week The best picks in theater, dance, music, and more in the city. Read more
Court Theatre’s The Good Book Tackles the Bible By Sam Worley A new play imagines how the world’s most famous book was created. Read more
Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week By Matt Pollock Nicki Minaj is coming, Robert Plant is coming, and the NFL draft is ballooning. Read more
This Week's Must-Read Stories in Chicago Culture By Matt Pollock R. Kelly faces scrutiny, DeRogatis slams Lolla, and Steppenwolf confronts the Trib on air. Read more
See a Secret Vic Mensa Show Friday Night By Matt Pollock Tickets to the emcee's last-minute set go on sale at of 11 a.m. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week Amy Schumer is in town, Hubbard Street Dance debuts a new performance, and the St. Patrick's Day Parade is this Saturday. Read more
Billy Dec Continues to Pop Up in Strange Places on TV By Brian De Los Santos The CEO of Rockit Ranch Productions recently got a gig on the TV show 'Empire,' but he's been cameoing since back when Friends was on. Read more