The Love, Loss, and Very Bad Decisions in Gina Frangello's A Life in Men By Jonathan Messinger The Roscoe Village author’s Slut Lullabies set the stage, and her new novel will attract the spotlight. Read more
Chicago Guide: The Absolute Best Things to Do in February By Jason Foumberg, Jonathan Messinger, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon, and Catey Sullivan Here are 23 splendid ways to spend your time this month. Read more
Chicago's Best Readings, Festivals, Comedy, and Film Events in February By Tomi Obaro And here's a bonus: The Chicago Auto Show gets going next weekend. Read more
Six Ways to Become a Great Writer, According to Gary Shteyngart By Carrie Schedler The path to literary success apparently includes Chekhov, therapy, and, for each page you complete, a little bite of cheese. Read more
Shteyngart, Hitchcock, Hannibal Buress, and More: What to Do in Chicago There's so much good stuff this week, you might have a hard time doing it all. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week See Luna Gale, the Chicago Sinfonietta, a sketch comedy festival, and more. Read more
The Best Comedy, Film, Readings, and More in January By Tomi Obaro and Jonathan Messinger Hannibal Buress, the former 'SNL' and '30 Rock' writer, is filming a comedy special at the Vic this month, and headlines our list as well. Read more
Here Are the 25 Best Things to Do in January By Jason Foumberg, Jonathan Messinger, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon, and Catey Sullivan This month's picks for music, theatre, comedy, dance, and other great local events worth your attention. Read more
Graphic Novelist Paul Hornschemeier Draws His Influences By Jonathan Messinger The Evanston artist presents 'Artists Authors Thinkers Directors,' featuring tributes to David Byrne, Richard Scarry, and more. Read more
Mark Bazer Talks To Some of Chicago's Biggest Names By Matt Pollock Tavi Gevinson, Charles Blackstone, and Lagunitas' Tony Magee visit the Interview Show sofa. Read more
