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Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season – “Rudolph’s Shiny New Year” [1976] (31/31)

You know Rudolph who guided and pulled Santa's sleigh. And who saved Christmas by lighting the way. But there's more to tell... Rudolph saved the New Year as well.

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season – “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” [1970] (30/31)

Celebrate the season with the story of Kris Kringle in the original holiday special "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town!"

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season – “Frosty The Snowman” [1969] (29/31)

Discover how everyone's favorite happy, jolly soul came to life one day in the original holiday special, Frosty the Snowman!

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season – “Mickey’s Nutcracker” [1991] (28/31)

Minnie Mouse is hosting a Christmas party at her house. Pluto, Goofy, Chip, Dale, Tigger, and Rodger Rabbit are all at the party when...

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‘Flyover: Chicago’ is Now Open at Navy Pier

At Navy Pier, a new, exciting, year-round attraction awaits, leveraging cutting-edge drone technology and breathtaking aerial imagery to unveil Chicago from entirely fresh angles. This immersive journey unfolds across three captivating acts, climaxing in a thrilling flight adventure that whisks viewers from a staggering 13,000 feet above the cityscape. Along the way, the experience plunges down towering skyscrapers, glides along bustling sidewalks, and drifts through spectacular displays of fireworks and airshows. Discover Chicago's most iconic landmarks and delve into the essence of the city, as you connect with its vibrant people, rich stories, magnificent architecture, and vibrant culture, revealing the true splendor of the Windy City.

Disney on Ice

IN CELEBRATION OF THE RELEASE OF DISNEY’S NEWEST ANIMATED MUSICAL FEATURE FILM WISH, ASHA MAKES HER DISNEY ON ICE DEBUTDisney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars features...

“Elf in Concert” to Bring Iconic Holiday Adventure to Two Chicago Area Locations   

Audiences Will Experience Award-Winning Composer John Debney’s Entire Score Performed Live-To-Picture By A Live Symphony Orchestra At Auditorium Theatre On Saturday, Nov. 25, And Rosemont Theatre On Sunday, Nov. 26

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Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (15/31)

An adwoman's lawyer boyfriend attempts to prove Macy's Santa Claus is the real thing.

Self-Interest Over Society: Why Billionaires Choose Not to Save the World

Let’s break down how billionaires could use their vast fortunes to create a fairer, more just world—and why, instead, they continue to protect the systems that keep them rich.

Is ‘Die Hard’ REALLY a Christmas Movie? Let’s Settle This Once and For All

Let's explore the reasons why Die Hard fits—sometimes comfortably, sometimes controversially—into the holiday movie canon.

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“Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery” at Chicago Children’s Theatre is a Hilarious Riot

Part farce, part docudrama, Chicago Children's Theatre's world premiere fall opener Mesmerized is a fun new introduction for kids to Ben Franklin, one of our country’s founding fathers and most famous scientists.

Chicago’s WNDR Museum Is A Must Visit Destination

Our family got to visit Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience located in the city’s West Loop neighborhood: the WNDR Museum.

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Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 2 is Available Now on Blu-ray & DVD!

CONTINUE ON THIS THRILLING JOURNEY THROUGH THE GALAXY WITH YOUR FAVORITE CREW!Available Now on Blu-ray™, MOD, & DVDContinue the...

I’ve Been Married to My Best Friend for 18 Years So Far

Our life together works because we've both grown and learned along the way.

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P Is for Pride

P Is for Pride by Greg Paprocki introduces readers (and those listening) to the alphabet by pairing each letter with a word associated with the...

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The Chicago Dogs Are A Dog Gone Fun Time

It has become a bit of a tradition for...

Don’t Miss Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL is a special one-hour presentation for kids (and parents) of all ages.

Blue Man Group Celebrates 25 Years of Creativity on Stage in Chicago

We attended Blue Man Group's 25 Years of Creativity on Stage in Chicago Celebration!

Two Family Friendly Nashville, TN Breweries You Should Check Out

We got to visit a couple of local Nashville breweries with our little ones.

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Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (6/31)

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation.

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (5/31)

It's a comedic carol of calamities as only the Griswold family can deliver as Clark (Chevy Chase) has his heart set on hosting an old-fashioned family Christmas.

Moana 2: Entertaining, But Not As Incredible As The Original

In a world where sequels can often feel like retreads, Walt Disney Animation Studios' latest release, Moana 2, is much of the same.

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (4/31)

Santa and Ernest help a cynical teen experience the season's spirit like never before. And that's where the fun -- and magic -- begin! ERNEST SAVES CHRISTMAS ... one delightful, surprising tale you'll never forget!
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Have You Watched “John Q” Recently?

Denzel Washington's powerful performance in John Q, makes one think about the current state of healthcare in the U.S. The movie, released by New Line Cinema in 2002, tells the story of a desperate father who takes drastic measures to save his son's life after being told that he needs an emergency heart transplant that his insurance won’t cover.

Perfection on Film: “Wicked” Transforms into a Holiday Spectacular

If you've not yet seen the bold, brilliant, and beautiful entertainment masterpiece that is Wicked: Part One you're missing out on literal perfection on film.

How A Dead Ska Band Came Back To Life a Little Over a Decade Ago

It had been several years since the band had performed on stage and a mysterious countdown timer was on the once abandoned official website.

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Construction Simulator: Stadium Expansion now Available in Digital Stores!

Construction Simulator® - Stadium Expansion offers players access to a new major contract.

“Super Mario Bros. Wonder” is Out Now

New 2D Side-Scrolling Adventure Introduces Wonder Flowers That Trigger Dramatic Changes to the Gameplay

UPDATED & CONFIRMED: GoldenEye 007 Coming to Xbox & Nintendo Switch Online with Online Multiplayer

It is finally coming to pass. The Rare classic GoldenEye 007 had an official UHD remake releasing soon.