Category Archives: The Latest

Brian & Lou on CBS2

February 3, 2017 | Lou

Whatever you do, don’t say “yes”.

Hater, the app that lets you find love based on what you hate

February 2, 2017 | Marconi🍕

Hater is a brand new dating app that matches you with others who can’t stand the very same things you can’t stand.

Hot Doug’s pizza NEW on the menu at Piece Pizzeria

February 2, 2017 | Marconi🍕

The entire month of February, there’s a new Doug Sohn-approved pizza in town. This time, it’s Hot Doug’s Jerk Sausage Pizza, a white pizza topped with jerk sausage

For The Football Challenged, A Cheat Sheet To This Sunday’s Game

February 2, 2017 | Eric

Pictured: a man whom had a lot of hot “air” spewed about him.

New Cold War Kids!

February 2, 2017 | <3 Lauren

Watch “Love Is Mystical”

Watch: Fake Death Phone Ad

February 2, 2017 | Lou

This got a bit dark for a phone commercial.

Sears Tower set to receive a $500 million makeover

February 1, 2017 | Marconi🍕

The city is hoping a proposed $500 million renovation of the Willis Tower will make the iconic, yet formidable looking building feel more open and accessible to the public. Plans for Chicago’s tallest building include six levels of new retail and entertainment space, enhancements to the famous Skydeck observation area

Facebook plans to be more like YouTube than Netflix as it pays for video

February 1, 2017 | Marconi🍕

Facebook isn’t going to immediately dive into funding a ton of TV shows and movies. Zuckerberg noted “Over the longer term…people will experiment with longer form of video as well in all kinds of different things.” But quick, snackable clips are “the primary focus for the foreseeable future.”

VIDEO: Dave Grohl listening to late 80’s demos of himself

January 31, 2017 | Kevin

Dave Grohl gets reflective and listens to some of his earliest recordings from the 80’s.

Ben Affleck Not Directing “The Batman”

January 31, 2017 | Lou

As long as it’s not Zack Snyder

Game Day Recipes That Really Will Make You Hungry!!

January 30, 2017 | Marconi🍕

So many recipes, so little time!! Are you ready for your party?

David Ross Joining ESPN As An Analyst

January 30, 2017 | Marconi🍕

Ross is joining ESPN as a baseball analyst, according to ESPN.com’s Jesse Rogers. One of the most media-friendly and insightful players in the game, Ross takes on this new role after he retired following the Cubs’ championship this past November.

Conor McGregor on Maywether fight: ‘This Is Happening’

January 30, 2017 | Kevin

Could this be the biggest fight ever in boxing? Can McGregor make the jump to boxing against the best fighter in the world?

Twenty One Pilots Play Mario Kart 64 At The United Center – 101WKQXPERIENCE

January 30, 2017 | G

Congrats to Neal from Hammond, Indiana for winning our 64 player tournament! But did he have what it takes to beat Tyler from Twenty One Pilots, in front of thousands at the United Center?

WATCH: The Strumbellas, CBC’s Backstage Pass

January 29, 2017 | Eric

I love live music. Enjoy this performance from north of the border.

LISTEN: Great cover of the 1975 in the style of Blink-182

January 29, 2017 | Kevin

If you like the 1975 and Blink 182, you will love this. Even Mark Hoppus and Matt Healy think it’s great, listen here.

VIDEO: Meet the voice of Mario from the Nintendo games

January 28, 2017 | Kevin

This video from Great Big Story shows off the man who voices Mario from the Nintendo game series.

Gourmet Toasts & 170 Whiskies Coming To New West Loop Restaurant

January 27, 2017 | Marconi🍕

The West Loop is getting an all-day restaurant that will serve gourmet toasts in the mornings and sling from a selection of 170 whiskies at night. The unusual combo has an apropos name: Slightly Toasted. It should open by the end of the month