1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (339+ words) The show brings together a team of elite magicians and illusionists for an evening designed to keep audiences guessing. Rather than relying on a single magician and a traditional series of tricks, Champions of Magic combines different specialties into a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (428+ words) There was laughter through the tears as Hollywood, Chicago and some of entertainment's biggest names came together on July 9 to celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of legendary comedian Tom Dreesen during a moving memorial service at Forest Lawn Cemetery…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (263+ words) Cedric the Entertainer will perform a one-night-only comedy show at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, IL, on Saturday, August 8, at 8 p.m. CT. According to the announcement, this is his only Chicago-area stop in 2026, making it a unique chance for local fans…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (662+ words) With all due respect to the individual selective tastes of one’s own view on what is funny and what is not, let me be bold enough here to stake a claim to what I believe to be the best comedy…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (415+ words) Chicago comedy fans are getting an extra dose of laughs this spring as popular comedian Shane Gillis comes to Chicago for two days of his signature brand of stand-up. The multitalented writer, director and actor is slated to perform at…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (407+ words) Chicago’s iconic summer music tradition returns with a packed lineup. The Ravinia Festival has announced its full 2026 concert schedule, featuring more than 90 performances and over 50 artist debuts across a season that runs from early June through September at the Highland…...