Blue Man Group to perform sensory-friendly show for people with autism
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The Blue Man Group is putting on a special show for fans who may want a less intense show. They will be performing a sensory-friendly performance with slight modifications made that better accommodates individuals and families affected by autism. Callum Grant and Angela Williams joined Good Day Chicago with more details about the show.

Katy Perry sells music catalog for $225 million

On Monday, the company announced that the deal would include Perry's five studio albums that she recorded for Capitol Records between 2008 and 2020. The sale is worth $225 million, according to multiple reports.

Russell Brand comedy tour dates postponed amid sex assault allegations

Russell Brand is facing several claims of sex assault, which has prompted the remaining dates on his comedy tour to be postponed.

Bob Ross's first painting from 'The Joy of Painting' is for sale

Bob Ross’s “The Joy of Painting" debuted on public access television in 1983 and ran for 31 seasons – more than 403 episodes – until 1994.

Russell Brand accused of sexual assault as published in 3 UK reports

Russell Brand is facing multiple accusations of sexual assault and abuse based on allegations from four women who knew him over a seven-year period at the height of his fame.

Hasan Minhaj admits to fabricating stories in stand-up specials

The comedian told The New Yorker recently that some stories he’s told on stage – like harrowing tales about his family and Muslim discrimination post 9/11 – are untrue.

Lincoln Park Zoo celebrates 'Oksoberfest' this weekend
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Lincoln Park Zoo is offering the best of both worlds tonight and Sunday with Oktoberfest followed by Oksoberfest. There will be German fixings and beer Saturday night, while Sunday is all about non-alcoholic beverages.

Last day to visit Englewood Jazz Festival
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Chicago Jazz pianist Alexis Lombre joins Good Day Chicago with a sneak peak of what the community can expect at Englewood's 24th Annual Jazz Festival.

Englewood Jazz Festival returns for 24th year
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The 24th Englewood Jazz Festival is bringing the community together for three days of free music. The event is at Hamilton Park rain or shine. Saturday is the last day to come on out from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Chicago closes roads as crowds flock downtown for Mexican Independence Day

The city has shut down some streets in downtown Chicago as large car caravans descend upon the Loop in celebration of Mexican Independence Day.