R. Kelly, Jennifer Hudson, and Nick Cannon Will Appear on the Chi-Raq Soundtrack By Matt Pollock As will Mali Music, Jhene Aiko, Sam Dew, and more. Read more
Browntrout Reinvents Itself as a Pop-Up Diner This Weekend By Penny Pollack and Matt Pollock Can't swing by this weekend? In a couple weeks, it'll turn into something completely different. Read more
Seven Things We Learned at Chicago Fire Media Day By Matt Pollock Dick Wolf's TV empire continues to grow with the addition of Chicago Med next week. Here's what to know. Read more
Forbidden Root's Brewpub Will Serve Botanical Beers and Elevated Bar Food By Penny Pollack and Matt Pollock Dan Weiland (Trenchermen, Blackbird) will run the kitchen when it opens this winter. Read more
How High-Art Institutions Are Making a Grab at Millennials By Matt Pollock As theaters, museums, and the opera bleed young viewership, some Chicago venues are getting crafty with their programming. Read more
Five Things to Know About the Trailer for Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq By Tomi Obaro and Matt Pollock Early footage appears to confirm a few things you already heard—and some you may not have. Read more
Six Flicks to See at the Chicago Comedy Film Festival By Matt Pollock The fifth annual festival runs Friday and Saturday in Rogers Park. Read more
Coming Soon to Bucktown: Pork & Mindy’s By Penny Pollack and Matt Pollock Get ready for smoked meats from "Sandwich King" Jeff Mauro in the former Red Hen space. Read more
Katana Will Fill the Bin 36 Space Next Summer By Penny Pollack and Matt Pollock Get ready for skewers and sake straight out of L.A. Read more
Nine Creepy Halloween Events to Hit Up This Weekend By Matt Pollock 'Tis the spooky season. Read more
