Knights, wizards, dragons, and dungeon masters gather at FAN EXPO Chicago throughout the weekend, with “Kill It, Keep It, Live!, An Immersive D&D Actual Play Experience,” Rough Magic Games and ...

The Fest Executive Director, since its inception, is Frank Carr. The comedy group he co-founded, FAMOUS IN THE FUTURE … with current members Carr, Desiree Burcum, Tina Teske, Michael Hora and Patrick ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the new animated film release “Hola Frida,” created by André Kadi and Karine Vézina, about the early 20th Century ...

CHICAGO – YIPPIE YIPPIE YIPPIE Fest is back, the 9th annual YippieFest is at the second year at the historic Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park. For three days – August 15th, 16th and 17th, 2025 ...

M.J. Deer is a newly minted graduate from Indiana University, who is now part of the team of “Line Cooks” co-producer ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson for WBGR - FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on July 31st, 2025, reviewing the new film “My Oxford Year,” ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson for WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on July 24th, 2025, reviewing the new film “Oh, Hi ...

CHICAGO – When a filmmaker makes a significant feature debut – in this case writer/director Christian Swegal for “Sovereign” – the movie world takes notice. This ripped-from-the ...

CHICAGO – This 2025 Windy City Smokeout ran from July 10th through 13th, perfectly striking a balance between chart-topping country giants and bold new voices, while serving up a mouthwatering ...

Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com Podtalk with director Richard Green of “I Know Catherine, the Log Lady.” ...

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ is Marvel-ous Start Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 24, 2025 - 3:37pm Ebon Moss-Bachrach HollywoodChicago.com Content Human Torch Joseph Quinn Julia Garner ...

Exclusive Slideshow: Lily Tomlin Keeps Searching for the Signs Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 28, 2025 - 10:28am All of Me Billie Jean Chicago Shakespeare Theater Edith Ann Grace and Frankie ...