The Simpsons 800th episode features an all-star lineup of guests

The Simpsons, now in its 37th season, will air its 800th episode, "Irrational Treasure" next month, featuring an all-star lineup of guest stars

Funny Marco on viral fame and bringing his comedy to Chicago
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Comedian Funny Marco joins us to talk about his rise from viral sketches to A-list interviews on his hit YouTube series Open Thoughts. With millions of followers, Marco breaks down his deadpan style, celebrity moments and what fans can expect from his Chicago Improv shows this weekend. 

RHOA’s Drew Sidora talks new Tubi thriller 'Twin' and what’s next in season 17
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Real Housewives of Atlanta star Drew Sidora joins us to break down her new Tubi film Twin, a story of identity, reinvention and second chances. She also teases what fans can expect from season 17 and shares a few Chicago shoutouts along the way.

CPS students share unforgettable night with Sir Ian McKellen at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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Hundreds of CPS students packed the Chicago Shakespeare Theater for a special, students-only event where legendary actor Sir Ian McKellen reflected on his 65-year career, shared iconic stories, and even invited students on stage—an experience they won’t soon forget.

Stereophonic — Tony-winning rock drama, now through Feb. 8 at CIBC Theatre
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Set in a 1976 music studio, Stereophonic follows an up-and-coming rock band on the cusp of superstardom — a story of pressure, breakup and breakthrough with original music by Will Butler. Starring Claire DeJean and Emilie Kouatchou, the most Tony-nominated play of all time runs at the CIBC Theatre through Feb. 8. Get tickets at the CIBC Theatre box office or official theatre site.

These popular movies were recently added to the National Film Registry

From powerful documentaries to award-winning dramas, these films left an impression on both theater patrons and home audiences. See the list.

From Trinidad to Queens: Nicki Minaj’s immigration story, Trump ties and gold card

Nicki Minaj, the Trinidad-born rapper who rose to fame repping Queens, New York, is drawing renewed attention for her growing public support of President Donald Trump.

Planters looking for NUTmobile drivers - How to apply

Planters is looking for Peanutters to get behind the wheel of the NUTmobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road across the country visiting festivals, parades, college campuses, community events and more.

Shirley Raines, 'Beauty 2 The Streetz' founder, dies at 58

Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.

Patrick Dempsey, Michael Imperioli discuss new FOX thriller ‘Memory of a Killer’ | ChicagoNOW
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The new series Memory of a Killer follows a man juggling a secret life as a contract killer while battling early-onset Alzheimer’s. Patrick Dempsey and Michael Imperioli talk about the series and what viewers can expect from its suspenseful twists. 

Budweiser Super Bowl LX commercial features clydesdale, bald eagle, and Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Free Bird' - Watch

Budweiser will once again be a part of the Super Bowl with a memorable ad themed “American Icons," featuring a Budweiser Clydesdale, a bald eagle, and Lynyrd Skynyrd's iconic song 'Free Bird.'