The 25 Absolute Best Things to Do in Chicago Right Now By Cassie Walker Burke, Jason Foumberg, Jonathan Messinger, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon, and Catey Sullivan December's Chicago Guide has the music, art, film, theatre, and holiday happenings to send 2013 out with a bang. Read more
The Best Literary, Film, and Seasonal Stuff Happening in Chicago This December By Tomi Obaro and Jonathan Messinger The critics' picks for the most fun miscellany in the city through year's end. Read more
The Five Best Things to Do This Week See Chance the Rapper, Holiday Fantasea at the Shedd, the Wreathing of the Lions, and more. Read more
The 11 Comedies to See in Chicago This December By Catey Sullivan The Second City does a seasonal special, Hellcab plays at Profiles Theatre, and Burning Bluebeard is on at The Wit. Read more
Seven Concerts to See on Thanksgiving Weekend in Chicago By Erin Osmon It's normally such a dead time for shows. Not this year! Read more
Four Questions for John Waters By Erin Osmon The irreverent movie director previews his holiday show at City Winery on December 1. Read more
17 Museum Exhibits to See in Chicago This December By Jason Foumberg and Tomi Obaro Here's what to do if you're headed to the AIC, the MCA, the Adler Planetarium, and more of the city's museums this month. Read more
Check Out Ebony G. Patterson at Monique Meloche Gallery By Jason Foumberg The Jamaican artist delivers serious social commentary—with rhinestones. Read more
The 19 Best Dramas in Chicago Theatres This December By Catey Sullivan Tribes, The Little Prince, An Iliad, and Appropriate are all critic’s picks—and there are seasonal specials and a free show at the Goodman, too. Read more
Meet Cameron Esposito, Comedy’s Next Breakout Star By Jason Heidemann A look behind the haircut of the Chicago suburban native, on stage at Zanies this week. Read more