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Sexy Sen. Scott Brown to Write Memoir

Scott Brown, the new GOP U.S. senator from Massachusetts, is going to write up his memoirs. But will he give us the skinny about that Cosmo beefcake shoot?
American Idolatry :: Simon says...

Last night Idol brought the insecurities of the judges to the forefront; in other words, Simon says and the other judges waver in their opinions.
Roscoe’s You’re The Star Karaoke :: February 3, 2010

Honey West’s weekly karaoke show offers anyone in Chicago their 15 minutes of fame... or infamy. EDGE popped into the party last week to catch the fun - check out the pics!

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’Riot Acts’ not afraid of a little flaunting

When Madsen Minax and Simon Strikeback, the Chicago-based activist-artists behind the "indie-grass" music project Actor Slash Model hit the road for a tour three years ago, they had more on their minds than playing live music for audiences. What they had in mind was a "transfabulous rockumentary" they’ve called Riot Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance. EDGE’s Joe Erbentraut spoke to the pair about the film in anticipation of its screening in Chicago on March 6.


American Idolatry :: Simon says...

Last night Idol brought the insecurities of the judges to the forefront; in other words, Simon says and the other judges waver in their opinions.

Sheraton plans huge $6 billion expansion with 50 new hotels

An eye-opening $6 billion with 50 new hotels and over 20,000 new rooms are planned for Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., the company announced in an ambitious plan. Read more...
The Best of Parties 2009

Given the anxieties and genuine hardships of 2009, it’s a relief to finally tally up the year and find what was worthy of celebration. Hence the 2009 BEST OF EDGE: PARTIES Awards list-in which the best parties of 2009 are honored, not only for taking our minds off the hiccups of the real world, but for reminding us that all work and no play makes the world a nasty place. For, as Barbara Ehrenreich reminds us, it is when we come together to play that we find "collective joy"-and subconsciously honor all the good times and good peoples who have come before us. And now, without further ado, the winners of this year’s best parties.
Senate to pass jobless aid, business tax breaks

Legislation blending help for the jobless with popular tax breaks for businesses and individuals is slated to pass the Senate Wednesday over protests from conservatives who say it adds too much to the $12.5 trillion national debt.
Drivers complain that Toyota’s fixes didn’t work

At least 15 Toyota drivers have complained to U.S. safety officials that their cars sped up by themselves even after being fixed under recalls for sticky gas pedals or floor mat problems, according to an Associated Press analysis.
Google opens Web store for business applications

Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.
Foreclosures weigh on home appraisals

Across the country, agents and homebuilders are complaining too many appraisals are coming in low, scuttling deals.

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010


Theatre

Garage Rep
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at Steppenwolf, Chicago, IL
A Separate Peace
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at Steppenwolf, Chicago, IL
The Pillowman
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at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL
Master Harold’ ... and the Boys
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at TimeLine Theatre, Chicago IL
Killer Joe
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at Profiles Theatre, Chicago, IL
I Am A Camera
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at The Neo-Futurarium, Chicago, IL
The Brother/Sister Plays
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at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, IL
Abigail’s Party
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at Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago, IL
A Love Lost Life- The Unauthorized Story of Marlon Brando
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at Theater Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont, Chicago Il 60657
Chess
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at No Exit Café, 6970 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL
Oh Coward
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at Writers’ Theatre, Glencoe, IL
The Rant
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at Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co., Chicago, IL
The Old Settler
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at Writers’ Theatre, Glencoe, IL
Number Of People
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at Piven Theatre Workshop, Evanston IL
Noises Off
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at Theatre At The Center, Munster, IN
Over The Tavern
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at Noble Fool Theatricals, St. Charles, IL
Adore
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at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Garage Theater, Chicago, IL
Return to Haifa
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at NEXT Theatre Company, Evanston, IL
Twelve Angry Men
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at Raven Theatre, Chicago, IL
Rent
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at Theater Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont, Chicago Il 60657
Fiddler On The Roof
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at Marriot Theatre, Lincolnshire, IL
Trust
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at Lookingglass Theatre Company, Chicago, IL
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