Results tagged “denisleary”

Protest over national vs. regional chains, the never-ending debate over the place of cars and bicycles in our metropolises, professional sports scandals, remembering a solemn day, and being issued a search warrant - it all happened across our sites this week! Another banner week at Chicagoist started off with daily reports from food writer Lisa Shames on her attempt to eat only locally grown and raised foodstuffs all week as part of a farmers market...

It's hot. No, really, like....hot. So what better way to spend your day--or at least part of it--than with some summer TV? You may be thinking reruns, but the days of being stuck on the couch in front of interminable Brady Bunch marathons (or, worse, The Brady Bunch Movie) are over. In fact, far from being re-run central, summer's become the time that network and cable channels test out their new series ideas, so lots...

If we seem a little jaded about this week's selection, well, it's because we are. Go to the theater at your own risk. Basic Instinct 2: Directed by Michael Caton-Jones; starring Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, David Thewlis. Novelist Catherine Tramell, Stone's character, is in trouble again, and this time, her psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Glass, Morrissey's character, has fallen into her fateful trap. We're assuming she seduces him and danger ensues. Lather, rinse, repeat. Ice...