Arts & Entertainment
Another Chicago play wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama. Chicago Sun-Times theater critic Hedy Weiss has more on that news, and reviews of three new productions on area stages.
Ghostwritten
Collaboraction's 9th Annual Sketchbook Festival
A Chorus Line
We hear what you had to say about Carol Marin's interview with Todd Stroger when we read some of our viewer mail.
The Illinois Holocaust Museum that opened last weekend was conceived 20 years ago after neo-Nazis threatened to march in Skokie. We meet two survivors that vowed to tell their stories to help prevent future genocides.
Archival video of Neo-nazi Frank Collin and efforts to keep him out of Skokie is part of an extensive Skokie Video Archive
Author Sonia Nazario joins us to talk about her Pulitzer Prize-winning book Enrique's Journey, which chronicles a young boy's dangerous quest to cross the United States border.
We hear what you had to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.
John sits down with Chicago Cubs Hall-of-Fame pitcher Fergie Jenkins.
We take a sneak peak at John Callaway's Friday Night interview with Cubs Hall-of-Famer Fergie Jenkins.
Which former First Lady once lived on West Washington Street in Chicago? Geoffrey Baer answers that question and more in tonight's edition of Ask Geoffrey.
In fashion circles, he is a man who needs no introduction. Tim Gunn of Project Runway and Tim Gunn's Guide to Style joins us to talk about his latest projects.
Tim Gunn's Must-Haves
Time Out Chicago magazine will be here with recommendations for your weekend.
CHIRP Record Fair
Free Earth Day Parks & Preserves
Snuggie Pub Crawl
Chicago Improv Festival-The Doubtful Guests
Tarzan may seem right at home in the jungle, but he is really from Oak Park, Illinois. The man who played him in the movies also has a local connection -- he went to Lane Tech. Chicago is the birthplace of a surprising number of famous things. Tonight, Geoffrey Baer brings you part two of his look at what is made in Chicago.
Watch Geoffrey Baer's Hidden Chicago
Members from the local rock group Josh and the Empty Pockets perform live in studio.
Record Store Day is this Saturday, and we talk with Chicago Tribune rock critic Greg Kot about this celebration of independent music shops.
Thrill Jockey record label
Numero Group record label
They hand them out at an awards show in Hollywood, but did you know that every Oscar is made in Chicago? The coveted statuette is just one of dozens of famous items invented or manufactured here. Tonight, Geoffrey Baer brings you the first of a two-part series about things made in Chicago.
The foie gras ban was one of the more entertaining and hotly contested debates in recent City Council memory. But is the food fight over? We talk to Chicago Tribune reporter Mark Caro, the author of a new book called The Foie Gras Wars.