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Home » Jim Belushi

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Host Ron Funches with chef Solomon Johnson, as seen on Chopped 420, Season 1.
Posted inBest of Chicago

Best shows to binge-watch in weed in 2021

by Helaine Krysik March 2, 2022March 15, 2022

The year 2021 was another great one for binge-watching weed content. We’ve seen some new series premiere as well as new seasons drop from old ones. Whether you’re into comedy, drama, or reality shows, you can find something that appeals to you in this rapidly expanding viewing category. Here are my recommendations: Chopped 420 A […]

Posted inNews & Politics

Hit it!—the new Blues Brothers weed, that is

by Catey Sullivan September 9, 2020August 18, 2021

A Skokie dispensary features dozens of varieties of flower, including a strain celebrating the Chicago film’s 40th anniversary.

Posted inMusic

The Secret History of Chicago Music: Rob Riley & Domenic Bucci

by Chicago Reader May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

SNL alumnus Rob Riley and coconspirator Domenic Bucci cut a novelty record about the 1979 blizzard.

Posted inArts & Culture

Daniel Clowes under glass

by Noah Berlatsky June 26, 2013August 19, 2021

A Daniel Clowes showcase at the MCA demonstrates the uneasy relationship between art and comics.

Uptown’s Hull House Center
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Curtains for the Uptown Hull House Center theater

by Deanna Isaacs June 25, 2013August 19, 2021

An 11th-hour effort fails to save the longtime home of Organic and Black Ensemble theater companies.

Posted inBlogs

An eleventh-hour online petition seeks to save Uptown’s Hull House theater

by Deanna Isaacs June 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Online petition seeks to save Uptown’s historic Hull House theater.

Posted inBlogs

Was Gary Sinise unavailable?

by Sam Worley October 19, 2012August 19, 2021

Jenny McCarthy joins the Sun-Times, for real

Posted inBlogs

An appraisal of Conan O’Brien at Just for Laughs

by Asher Klein and Kevin Warwick June 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Asher Klein and Kevin Warwick discuss Conan’s live show on Monday, June 11, with Rahm Emanuel and Jack McBreyer stopping by the Chicago Theater

Posted inBlogs

Jenny McCarthy says men in California are total pussies

by Sam Worley May 30, 2012August 19, 2021

I read the Sun-Times‘s celebrity columnists so you don’t have to

Posted inBlogs

Mucking around with Jim Belushi in the Sun-Times

by Sam Worley May 29, 2012August 19, 2021

Yesterday the Sun-Times dropped its new celebrity-column feature, the Daily Splash

Posted inBlogs

Second City’s 50th Anniversary Celebration

by Albert Williams December 17, 2009August 19, 2021

A report on Second City’s weekend of anniversary festivities.

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