Former Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge has said a lot of crazy-sounding things since taking off his Take Off Your Pants and Jacket garb. Now, he’s launched a fairly impressive tech company that aims to open space research to the public.
There are just two weeks left until the second season of Stranger Things is released on Netflix, but you won’t have to wait nearly that long for more new footage from Hawkins, Indiana.
Before a Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals playoff game Tuesday (delayed/postponed by rain), Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder threw guitar picks to fans from the top of Murphy’s Bleachers
IKEA is well known for stocking everything. One thing they’ve always lacked however is a collection of furniture specifically designed for pets, but IKEA aims to change all of that
It was a toy that made a generation of kids feel like a had a pet, and a generations of parents feel good they didn’t spend more money on a real pet. Tamagotchi, the Japanese artificial pet toy clipped to your keychain is back. Bandai America announced they are making a 20th anniversary line of…
The most annoying toy of 2017 is almost certainly the humble fidget spinner. For a short while it was ubiquitous: sold in supermarkets, dodgy corner stores, and basically anywhere you can drop money.
Q101 cares and we are reaching our to our listeners in an effort to shed more light on community involvement. If you are involved with or know about a community event or charity, please let us know and fill out the submission form below. Must be a community based effort. Please include link to a…… Continue Reading
Get ready to celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion at Navy Pier Pride! This free, full-day event is set to light up Chicago’s iconic lakefront on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with live music, captivating performances by local LGBTQ+ artists, and insightful educational programming.…… Continue Reading
Celebrating over two decades, Back Lot Bash is a cornerstone of Chicago’s Pride Month festivities, offering a vibrant two-day outdoor festival during Pride weekend. Known for its focus on women in music and the LGBTQ+ community, the event brings together local and international artists in a celebratory atmosphere in the historic Andersonville neighborhood. For the…… Continue Reading
Join Q101 and Boost Mobile as we celebrate Pride Month, amplifying LGBTQ+ voices and showing our unwavering support for love, equality, and acceptance across Chicago! Get ready to celebrate love, diversity, and community at the 54th Annual Chicago Pride Parade! Join us on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 11 a.m. as the vibrant procession steps…… Continue Reading
Get ready for the ultimate Pride Parade after-party at Metro and smartbar! “Pride Parade Queen!” is an all-building event on June 29, 2025, featuring an incredible lineup of DJs including Todd Edwards, DJ Heather, Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, and Shaun J Wright. Hosted by the fabulous Lucy Stoole and Nico, with guest host Joan Jullian,…… Continue Reading
“The pulse-pounding action of NASCAR will return to the streets of Chicago for the third installment of the Chicago Street Race Weekend, July 5-6, 2025. The NASCAR Chicago Street Race will once again bring NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series racing to the same 12-turn, 2.2-mile street course, for a must-see, family-friendly experience in…… Continue Reading
Get ready to celebrate at the 7th annual Pride South Side Festival! This vibrant event, themed “The Right to Pride,” focuses on the legacy of the LGBTQI+ community, particularly centering Black and Latinx voices, advocacy, culture, and leadership. Join for a day of performances, engaging activations, and opportunities to learn about the critical roles of…… Continue Reading
Hear ye, hear ye! Prepare for an unforgettable day at the Bristol Renaissance Faire! Join Brian and Kenzie along with the Q101 crew on Saturday, July 19th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM! They’re returning for their third year at the Faire, and you definitely won’t want to miss their fun hang with the crew. We are meeting up at the Three…… Continue Reading
