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Cantankerous Critic: Patton Oswalt At The Vic Theatre
Comedian Patton Oswalt has risen to the level of a comedy Rock Star, but he was prepared to take a few chances when he stepped out for his second show during the Just For Laughs festival at Chicago’s Vic Theatre.
Comedian Takes Heat For Anti-Gay Slur In Chicago Show
On the heels of the controversy of a rant that drew fury at Tracy Morgan of “30 Rock” fame, another comedian has been taken to task for using anti-gay slurs in his act – this time in a Chicago show.
Paul Simon To Play At Chicago Theatre
Good old Rhymin’ Simon will be playing a concert tonight at the Chicago Theatre.
Jam Productions To Dump Ticketmaster At Some Venues
A Chicago concert promoter filed a complaint against Ticketmaster Monday, claiming the ticket distributor has failed to recognize an agreement termination and has failed to pay royalties.
Best Large Music Venues In Chicago
Some things get better with age, some don’t. And while age may have taken a toll on some of these venues, each of them represents an excellent place to see one of your favorite artists.
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