Wu-Tang Clan 101: Mystery of the Illest Rap Group Ever

May 07, 12 Wu-Tang Clan 101: Mystery of the Illest Rap Group Ever

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CHICAGO—KILLA BEES SWARM. Tuesday, May 8, 9:00 p.m. at the Hungry Brain—2319 W. Belmont—Homeroom presents the music, history, and mythology of the Wu-Tang Clan.  Join hosts Fred Sasaki and Seth Vanek, comedian Emerson Dameron, and hip-hop writer Sherron Shabazz for a look at the many hearts of hip-hop royalty.  The leader of...

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Sex, Spraypaint & Satire: Parody without Humor

May 01, 12 Sex, Spraypaint & Satire: Parody without Humor

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We live in a world where nobody talks directly about topics — even when we’re talking directly about them. From sex to race to war, we systematically skirt the real conversations as much as possible for personal and social gain. “Sex, Spraypaint & Satire: Parody without Humor” will explore the dehumanizing...

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Chicago Police Department Bans L.E.P. Bogus Boys From House Of Blues Show

Apr 27, 12 Chicago Police Department Bans L.E.P. Bogus Boys From House Of Blues Show

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On Thursday, May 3rd, A$AP Rocky is scheduled to perform at the House Of Blues in Chicago. Chicago’s L.E.P. Bogus Boys had been confirmed to perform alongside A$AP Rocky, but have since found out that the Chicago Police Department has intervened and threatened to shut down the entire show if L.E.P. takes the stage. Already,...

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40 Acres & A Mule Announce Theatrical Release of Spike Lee’s ‘Red Hook Summer’

Apr 27, 12 40 Acres & A Mule Announce Theatrical Release of Spike Lee’s ‘Red Hook Summer’

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40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks announced yesterday that the company will undertake its first independent distribution effort with founder Spike Lee‘s Brooklyn coming-of-age story, Red Hook Summer. 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks will partner with New York-based Variance Films for the theatrical release, which will begin August...

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Kardashians In-store Appearance in Chicago

Apr 27, 12 Kardashians In-store Appearance in Chicago

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The infamous Kardashian sisters (Kim and Khloe) traveled to the windy city on April 20th for an in-store appearance at Sears Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, IL to promote their Kardashian Kollection. Fans began lining up for a chance to meet the sisters the night before and were not disappointed as the sister graciously signed...

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