How Ellen’s Oscar Selfie Ruined My Life By Jeff Ruby On Sunday night, all Chicago had was Twitter—and they took that away from us, too. Read more
The Economic Impact of Chicago’s Filming Frenzy By Jack Cassidy More movies mean more money. (TV and ads pay pretty well, too.) Here's how much cash all the cameras are bringing in. Read more
Seth Meyers on the Forces That Made Him Funny By Jason Heidemann The people, books, music, and things that led this Northwestern grad to his own show on NBC. Read more
Five Fun Things To Do in Chicago This Week Christopher Wool, Soweto Gospel Choir, and where comedian Kellye Howard will (probably) get pancakes this weekend. Read more
13 Questions for Tanya Saracho By Matt Pollock The Chicago playwright on her journey from Roscoe Village to HBO. Read more
Nine Questions for Dick Wolf By Rachel Bertsche The legendary TV producer talks about filming in Chicago, the crime drama genre, and his new Chicago Fire spinoff. Read more
Why I Love Cheesy Hallmark Holiday Movies By Bryan Smith Terrible dialogue. Washed-up stars. Soap-flake snow. Why I can’t stay away from these holiday flicks. Read more
The Delicious Life of Nick Offerman By Jeff Ruby Why this Illinois guy is suddenly, somehow, the perfect actor for America. Read more
Cecily Strong Will Co-Anchor Weekend Update By Matt Pollock Chicago's new comic star joins Seth Meyers at the SNL news desk. Read more
This Chart Shows the Potential of Five New Pilot TV Shows Filmed in Chicago By Elly Fishman A measure of star power against staying power plots the possible success of Chicago P.D., Betrayal, and more TV pilots. Read more