Yearly Archives: 2017

Trump with Absurdly Long Ties

Trump with Absurdly Long Ties

I don’t know why this is so funny, but 3 pages of Trump with really, really, ridiculously long ties is VERY amusing.

Chicago’s Best Celebrity Chefs Are Bringing Their Dishes To Wrigley Field

Chicago’s Best Celebrity Chefs Are Bringing Their Dishes To Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs might finally be turning the corner on the field, having inched above .500 and landed just a half-game back of first place in the division. The food at Wrigley Field is about to get decidedly less middling, too. The team announced a new rotating Chef Series

Custom Drum Kit of Pots & Pans + World-Famous Drummers

Custom Drum Kit of Pots & Pans + World-Famous Drummers

Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters appeared on BottleRock’s Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage alongside chef Michael Voltaggio in a demo called “Drummers from Another Mother.”

Brian & Lou 05.26.17

Brian & Lou 05.26.17

What Ya Missed, Brian’s going to a baby shower, Fake Outrage over an all female screening of Wonder Woman, Eat Travel Rock and Anthony Michael Hall

Eat Travel Rock 05.26.17

Eat Travel Rock 05.26.17

It’s what all Chicagoans fantasize about all year long while we’re hibernating like bears or hiding like hermit crabs… patio season!

U.K. Airport launches indoor navigation system to help passengers find their way

U.K. Airport launches indoor navigation system to help passengers find their way

Gatwick has taken the unusual step of installing 2,000 bluetooth-powered beacons that tell passengers where they are in the airport’s two terminals. The beacons are the product of a collaboration with London startup Pointr, and are accurate to three meters — so pretty dang accurate.

WATCH: Paramore perform “Told You So” on Corden

WATCH: Paramore perform “Told You So” on Corden

Paramore returned earlier this month with their fifth studio album, After Laughter, which they promoted with a two-song performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Last night, they were back on late night, this time on the Late Late Show with James Corden. With each member dressed head to toe in red, they ran through a lively rendition of “Told You So”.

Chris Cornell, Eddie Vedder’s Final ‘Hunger Strike’ Duet

Chris Cornell, Eddie Vedder’s Final ‘Hunger Strike’ Duet

When Soundgarden and Pearl Jam both appeared on the lineup for the 2014 Bridge School Benefit it meant that, not only would drummer Matt Cameron be pulling double duty, but a Temple of the Dog reunion was practically inevitable.

Brian & Lou 05.25.17

Brian & Lou 05.25.17

What Ya Missed, $15 Minimum Wage, Girls Who Don’t Shave, and Lou’s Son’s Drawing  

Protests for $15 Minimum Wage

Protests for $15 Minimum Wage

McDonald’s employees and other activists across the city gathered earlier this week to protest in favor of raising the minimum wage to $15.