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“Boldly Going Where No Blind Actor Has Gone Before”

A Documentary about Vision, Resilience and the Power of the Human Connectionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGS9I-PZVEABoldly Going is a groundbreaking documentary that chronicles Bruce Horak's inspiring journey as the first blind...

100 Movies Where Nazis Get What’s Coming to Them: Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds is a masterstroke of alternate history, blending violence, humor, and a fierce sense of revenge into an unforgettable cinematic experience.

100 Movies Where Nazis Get What’s Coming to Them: You Nazty Spy! (1940)

You Natzy Spy is a masterclass in cinematic absurdity, offering a satirical mirror to power dynamics past and present, with humor and dark comedy lighting up each frame.

100 Movies Where Nazis Get What’s Coming to Them: Sisu (2023)

Here is the first of one hundred movies where those losers get exactly what they’ve been asking for: a one-way ticket to defeat, death, and sweet, sweet justice: Sisu (2023)

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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 – “The Polar Express” [2004] (19/31)

This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that's headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus's home.

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (18/31)

After accidentally crashing Santa's sleigh, a brother and sister pull an all-nighter to save Christmas with a savvy, straight-talking St. Nick.

Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (17/31)

Have a holly jolly Christmas with the most famous reindeer of all in this original holiday special.

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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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“Street Cats & Where to Find Them: The Most Feline-Friendly Cities and Attractions Around the World” by Jeff Bogle Releasing August 2025

In Street Cats and Where to Find Them, author Jeff Bogle takes you on a journey to 20 incredible destinations, each showcasing a unique cat culture.

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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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My 4-Year-Old Is A Road Trip Hero

Enter to win a family four-pack of movie tickets valued at $50 via Fandango. Every participant is automatically entered into the sweepstakes for the Grand Prize: a pair of tablets (Large “Superhero” and Mini “Sidekick” size).

Prepping for a Family Road Trip with Netflix

Disclosure: I’ve joined the Netflix #StreamTeam and have been compensated for writing this post.We drove to Nashville, TN, from Chicago this week as a...

#KickingRash Has Never Looked So Good

We all know that Boudreaux’s Butt Paste® helps to eliminate diaper rash, but what if it could magically make other sources of discomfort disappear as easily? Let's just imagine that #KickingRash super power could be used for something else.

The 6 Places My Son Got Himself Stuck This Week

Most four-year-olds are inquisitive and adventurous little creatures. My son is no exception. He loves to climb on, under, in, and around basically everything....
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Skip The Kitchen & Crowds on Mother’s Day. Olive Garden Has Your Back.

Who wants to eat something basic for Mother's Day? No one! That's why I was so happy to find out about Olive Garden’s Ready-to-Bake Bundle. They prep an amazing meal and I just heat it up!

I Painted a Chalkboard Wall in My Office with Help from the DIYZ App

I had a summer job for a few weeks as a painter's assistant when I was in my teens. My title was "Painter's Assistant" because I couldn't cut it as an actual painter.

“Bill Nye Saves the World” Now on Netflix

He’s got a new show, a Netflix Original, called Bill Nye Saves The World. It’s set up like a talk show and is aimed at a predominantly older crowd than the original. The series has an initial run of 13 episodes. The show is admittedly not perfect, but I still love it.

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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.