Every year around the holidays, local indie folk hero Andrew Bird hosts his Gezelligheid concert series out of the Fourth Presbyterian...

This Saturday Marc Rebillet finished a three day series of shows for his We Outside World Tour over at Thalia Hall. Playing three nights...

Satirical news site The Onion won a bankruptcy auction for the media empire of Alex Jones, giving it control of the conspiracy factory...

Saturday Night is a film about the first ever episode of Saturday Night Live and the two hours before they go live. While this sounds...

Facebook and Instagram plan to cram even more AI generated content into users feeds by revamping its chatbot and adding an image...

Despite spending more on health care than any other country in the world, Americans rank last compared to citizens in peer nations in...

Thalia Hall was originally designed and built in 1892 as an opera venue, but in 2013, was repurposed for medium crowds and the bands that...

Brazil’s Supreme Court upheld a decision on Monday to ban the social media site formerly known as Twitter in the country after the site...

Kate Mulgrew was amazing at her Fan Expo Chicago panel, despite some rather unsavory questions she had to tackle.

Rosario Dawson was one of the final panels signaling the end of Fan Expo Chicago 2024, and she started the packed panel with a bang,...

Elon Musk rolled out the latest version of Grok, an AI chatbot available to paid users of X, on Tuesday, which immediately led to a...

The Anime Central convention was this past weekend as of this writing, and with it came a plethora of cosplayers and nerdy enthusiasts...

Whenever tech giant Apple releases something major, it usually comes with a slick ad that worms its way into the cultural lexicon. The...

The House voted Wednesday to approve a bill that would effectively ban TikTok, the wildly popular video app with some 170 million users...

A Florida journalist and media consultant was arrested and charged with more than a dozen federal crimes on Thursday morning. Tim Burke,...

I haven’t played The Last of Us Part 2, but I’m well aware of the controversy surrounding the game based on its handling of Joel. To say...

I love Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, and I have since day one. Even so, I acknowledged in my review that it’s not quite the game that...

Riot Fest was back again in Douglass Park with its classic carnival atmosphere. The stage set ups remained similar to previous years,...

Sure, the panels are fun. Merch is great. But really, when you hit the convention floor, isn't the best part seeing and being seen?...

Thursdays at Fan Expo Chicago are usually a bit low-key, with fewer guests on site and a lighter programming schedule given the shorter...