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Your #StaytheFHome Curated Weekend: 5/14 and Beyond

We’re mid way through the month and still have a few weeks left of phase 2 ahead of us. So let’s find something fun to do! Whether it’s picking up […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 14, 2020
    • Beer and wine , Food

    The Complete (Chicago) Beer Course: Doppelbock

    With taprooms closed and festivals cancelled, I’ve been looking for ways to still engage with Chicago’s craft beer scene. I’ve therefore decided to finally work my way through The Complete Beer […]

  • Nicholas Blashill
  • May 14, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Deep Rock Galactic is a Deep Dive into Co-Op Greatness

    I’ve been playing Deep Rock Galactic for a while now. From the first moment I dropped through the crust of Hoxxes IV, I was in love. I’m usually a sucker […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • May 13, 2020
    • Review , Stages , Theater

    Virtual Travel, Virtual Theater:  Irish Rep Streams Moving Production of Friel’s Molly Sweeney

      When I’m in New York, I always make it a point to see the current production at Irish Repertory Theatre in the Chelsea neighborhood, one of the best off-Broadway […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • May 13, 2020
  • Capone
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    Review: Capone Chronicles the Final Messy Year of Chicago’s Most Infamous Gangster

    Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, I used to have a day job that required me to travel to various locations around the world, and no matter where I […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 13, 2020
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    Playtime Radio: Fundraising for Red Noses and Theater Workers plus Mean Mary

    Here’s this week’s podcast for Playtime with Bill Turck and Kerri Kendall, our radio arts partner. Third Coast Review news and reviews are highlighted and our writers sometimes appear on the […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • May 13, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Preview

    Preview: Tidal Shock Wants you to Believe Everything’s Better Down Where it’s Wetter

    Ever play Fortnite and thought it needed to feature underwater combat? Well, I didn’t, but Tidal Shock ends up answering that question anyways. And it turns out the answer is […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • May 12, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review , Tabletop

    Review: Dishonored Roleplaying Game is a New Favorite and a Perfect Setting for Tabletop Roleplaying

    Dishonored is a beloved series of first person stealth action games. The rightful heir to the Thief throne, the series exists as two main titles, and the excellent standalone Death […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • May 11, 2020
    • Lit , Reviews

    Book Review: “The Best Color for Everything Anyway”—Stateway’s Garden by Jasmon Drain

    Stateway’s Garden By Jasmon Drain Penguin Random House There are many reasons to read Stateway’s Garden, Jasmon Drain’s debut story collection, but perhaps the most unexpected is the case it […]

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  • May 8, 2020
  • How to Build a Girl
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Beanie Feldstein Shines in Coming Of Age Adventures of How to Build a Girl

    For some reason, the world at large has yet to realize what a stunning talent Beanie Feldstein truly is; the 26 year old (and Jonah Hill’s younger sister) can sing, […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • May 8, 2020
  • 1BR
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: A Dismal Set Up Makes 1BR Hard to Live With

    Somewhere in 1BR, between the pointless torture porn and one-dimensional protagonist, is a smart commentary on the danger of cult mentality and how anyone can get wrapped up in something dangerous, […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • May 8, 2020
  • Spaceship Earth
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Spaceship Earth Recounts the Fascination and Science Fiction of Biosphere 2

    As a kid growing up obsessed with space travel and even the faintest possibility of humans living on the moon or Mars, I have a vague recollection of the two-year […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 8, 2020
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