Thursday, December 5, 2013

"THE QUESTIONS" W/ COMMON

Could Common play Martin Luther King Jr. in a movie? What kind of fish would Common eat on the set of such a film? and which fizzy beverage would Common drink with the fish? We ask these questions (kinda) and more in the latest episode of "The Questions".

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

LETTERS TO SANTA AVAILABLE AT CHICAGO'S MAIN POST OFFICE

3,000 have already picked up “Letters to Santa” at the main post office and one group so liked the idea that it’s become an annual project with a $25,000 budget. WBBM’s John Cody has more.
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http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/12/04/letters-to-santa-available-at-chicagos-main-post-office/

R.KELLY'S TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET WILL RETURN IN 2014 ON SMALL SCREEN

R. Kelly’s Trapped in the Closet is coming back to IFC. The ultimate hip hopera returns in 2014 with brand new chapters, which means more R. Kelly, more drama, more crazy situations, more tumultuous relationships, more Sylvester, more Pimp Lucius, more Reverend Mosely, more everything that you love about Trapped in the Closet.
To help get ready for the return, we’re showing all 33 previous chapters of Trapped in the Closet on IFC Saturday, December 7 at 5:15 PM ET/PT. Fans can also relive Chapters 1-33 now right here online or watch Chapter One below.

MYSTERIOUS TIPPERS REACH CHICAGO

Two Chicago servers got a big surprise when they were tipped thousands of dollars by a mysterious group of people who are leaving generous tips across the country and posting pics of their receipts on an Instagram account called "TipsforJesus."
(link below)
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Mysterious-Tippers-Give-Thousands-to-Chicago-Servers-234390471.html?_osource=SocialFlowFB_CHBrand

WALT DISNEY BIRTH HOME IN CHICAGO TO BE MADE MUSEUM

The home on Chicago's Northwest Side where Walt Disney was born in 1901 has been sold to a California couple who aim to make it a historical site, museum and community resource.
Situated in the working-class and now mostly Hispanic neighborhood of Hermosa, the 1600-square-foot two-flat at 2156 N. Tripp Ave. has been on the market for several years, its history largely unknown, according to Ald. Rey Colon, 35th.
(link below)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-walt-disney-birth-home-in-chicago-may-become-museum-20131203,0,5287850.story

BELO (OF DO OR DIE) F/ KD "ROLLIN"

BELO OF DO OR DIE brings us his latest visual and single of his new project that recently hit the streets.

PAUL KONERKO RETURNING TO WHITE SOX FOR 16TH SEASON

CHICAGO -- White Sox team captain Paul Konerko will forgo retirement and return for one last season on the South Side.
Konerko will be back for a 16th season with the Sox, although the 37-year-old first baseman/designated hitter figures to have a limited role with Jose Abreu and Adam Dunn also on the roster.
Paul Konerko is second in White Sox history in home runs with 427.

Monday, December 2, 2013

TWISTA "INTRO FREESTYLE"

1st of 6 videos Twista is releasing from his Ep "Back to the Basics" dropping on December 10, 2013.