The Chicago Theatre is being sold to Madison Square Garden. At least that's what Chris Jones is saying. According to the article, Madison Square Garden Entertainment has agreed to purchase the downtown landmark and is just waiting for a few formalities — like the City signing off on the sale — before closing the deal. MSGE owns — duh — Madison Square Garden, plus Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theater in NY. It's... more ›

Chicagoist has a very acute olfactory sense. Trust us, we wish we didn’t. We use public transportation, and we would love to not smell your belches. more ›

Ugh. We’re not here to pass judgment (so not true), but today’s announcement in the Tribune that the Oriental Theatre will be overrun for the next 200 years by the theatrical misfire that is places us on the horns of a real dilemma. more ›

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