Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Fact Check
Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Fact Check When it comes to figures of American myths, Elvis Presley was right up there with others like young George Washington “cannot tell a lie.” The truth about Elvis’ life and death has always been shrouded in conspiracy theories by both admirers and non-admirers alike. Now, given …
Yvonne Gage
At the start of her career, Yvonne Gage, one of Chicago’s finest singers, provided background vocals for many known artists. There’s one thing that provides the harmony and appeal for the most popular artists to shine their brightest — its background vocals. These include stars like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Michael …
Dopamine Dressing
Dopamine Dressing – Color is king, and you can get pleasure from it! Maybe it’s the first time you’re hearing about this, but dopamine dressing is more than a Pinterest prediction of trends to be adopted in 2022. To us, it’s something that has already begun making its way on the …
Carol Connors at The Catalina Jazz Club
Carol Connors is one of the female pioneers of music for film and TV in an industry dominated by men. Her music has touched millions of lives across the globe. After years of not slowing down in the industry, Carol will make her Catalina Jazz Club debut, appearing for one show …
NYC’s Classic Nightlife Haunts
NYC’s Classic Nightlife Haunts – No city stays the same when the sun goes down and NYC is no different. The city comes alive with artificial lights, roaring bars and clubs, and people whose vibe only comes alive under the cover of darkness. These bars and clubs take on a new …
Mamie Van Doren – The Most Enduring of the Three M’s
Mamie Van Doren – What comes to mind as you hear the name? The hot goddess that rocked the several decades? Hollywood’s sexiest icon? The most enduring of the Three M’s? Or something entirely different we probably can’t guess. Well, Mamie Van Doren is many things and these are definitely …
Where to Travel in 2022
Where to Travel in 2022, if we’ve learned anything in the last few years, it’s to never again take the gift of travel and physical, social connection for granted. Where once traveling only required a visa and some finance, we now have to suffer through paperwork upon paperwork, tests, …
Richard Rose – Retribution
Richard Rose – Retribution it’s not every day you see the richness of old Chicago so passionately represented in a mystery story. Yet, you can always count on Richard Rose, Investment Advisor, and Author to do just that and more. For Richard Rose, the path to telling captivating mystery stories …
Being the Ricardos Review
Being the Ricardos – Have you seen it yet? Did you love it? Or not? Looking across reviews for the biopic by writer-director Aaron Sorkin, you can tell people (fans and first-viewers alike) have mixed feelings. And they’re not wrong to. Aaron Sorkin chooses to take a look at …
Fact-checking ‘Respect’ – The Aretha Franklin Movie
Fact-checking’ Respect’ – The Aretha Franklin Movie – Did we expect to receive a 100% accurate version of her life story? While screenwriter Tracey Scott Wilson and director Liesl Tommy did a fantastic job giving us a two-and-a-half-hour depiction of Franklin’s 64-year career, it’s natural to have those moments that seemed… …
