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Discovery Channel’s ‘MythBusters’ coming to Rialto

May 22, 2019 at 11:56 a.m.

Adam Savage of Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" doesn't mind how young fans boldly question experiments he and co-host Jamie Hyneman perform, sometimes with the help of explosives, to test urban legends...

Learn about French food while eating it

May 22, 2019 at 11:56 a.m.

Fancy something French? A four-course French dinner with a cooking demonstration and wine education will be offered at 7 p.m. April 23, at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts...

Up next: Fish fry, funnies, jazz and nature

May 22, 2019 at 11:55 a.m.

Five things to do this weekend and beyond: Fish Fry and Toplist Karaoke, Friday, VFW Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Road, New Lenox; 815-485-8369; http://www.vfwpost9545.org. The fish fry is from...

Dig in, ‘Thrones’ fans

May 22, 2019 at 11:55 a.m.

If you know why Dragon Eggs, the Boar that Killed Baratheon and Sansa's Lemon Cakes are on the menu next weekend at the Harvest Room, a special dinner might be...

Hunt for eggs, enjoy jazz, celebrate Earth

May 22, 2019 at 11:54 a.m.

Five things to do this weekend, and beyond: 1. Super Dog Egg Hunt, 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Bark Park at Commissioners Park, 22108 S. 80th Ave., Frankfort; 815-469-9400; frankfortparks.org. Canines are...

Antonin Fusco of Libertyville, on stage, explains to the audience how the performance works during the comedy show at Improv Playhouse in Libertyville March 14.

Go ahead and laugh at these guys

June 15, 2018 at 10:12 p.m.

If a coworker's guffaw or Facebook post is about all that's making you grin lately, you might want to head out. And get out. Of your head. And into someone...

Cast members often became like a Greek Chorus as the other performers performed a skit. The Green Room Improv group put on a performance at the Cosman Theatre on March 14 in Huntley.

Comedy in the suburbs encompasses standup, improv, open mics and more

May 22, 2019 at 11:54 a.m.

If a coworker's guffaw or Facebook post is about all that's making you grin lately, you might want to head out. And get out. Of your head. And into someone...

Go ahead and laugh at these guys

June 15, 2018 at 9:44 p.m.

If a coworker's guffaw or Facebook post is about all that's making you grin lately, you might want to head out. And get out. Of your head. And into someone...

Comedian Nardos Osterhart speaks to the crowd during her stand-up show at Wisecrackers in Merrillville on Saturday.

Go ahead and laugh at these guys

June 15, 2018 at 10:04 p.m.

If a coworker's guffaw or Facebook post is about all that's making you grin lately, you might want to head out. And get out. Of your head. And into someone...

South Side roots inspire standup comic

May 22, 2019 at 11:54 a.m.

Pat McGann is an Irish Catholic from the South Side with three kids under 3. He isn't above poking fun of his stereotypical self. Or neighbors. Or anyone from the...

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