Naperville bride’s wedding brings Hawaii to Aurora
Hawaii is one of Jenna Paolilli and Chris Wiley’s favorite places and it’s where they got engaged, so it comes as no surprise that their wedding had a prevalent Hawaiian theme. Jenna, a Naperville native, had visited Hawaii with family nearly 10 times ...
‘Rapture, Blister, Burn’ fires up Berkeley’s Aurora Theatre
Jean-Jacques Rousseau … Betty Friedan … Phyllis Schlafly … Dr. Phil … feminists and anti-feminists are all fodder for amusing academic banter in Gina Gionfriddo’s engaging and entertaining Rapture, Blister, Burn now at Berkeley’s Aurora Theatre ...
Rush Limbaugh asks: Are we “going to have to execute Ray Rice?”
During the Wednesday edition of his popular radio show, right-wing commentator and provocateur Rush Limbaugh implied that the criticism being directed toward former NFL star Ray Rice for knocking his partner unconscious was getting ridiculous. “Are we ...
UK leaders rush to fend off Scottish independence as national referendum approaches
The British political establishment descended on Scotland Wednesday to plead for a united United Kingdom, after polls suggested the once-fanciful notion of Scots voting to break from Britain has become a real possibility in next week's referendum.
Fox Sports' Katie Nolan Explains Why Boycotting the NFL Isn't the Answer
Sportswriters are coming out of the woodwork, claiming to be helpless, self-aware addicts—consumers who would boycott the NFL if watching it didn’t feel so damned good. Fox Sports’ Katie Nolan is not one of those personalities. The NO FILTER host ...
Atheist Group Calls on Americans to Boycott the Pledge of Allegiance
The American Humanist Association announced Monday a "Don't Say the Pledge" campaign, arguing that their recent AHA poll found a third of Americans support removing the phrase "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance. Christian groups dispute the poll's ...
Why I'm done buying cheap Lightning cables
A high failure rate forces me to re-examine the "value" of cheapie cables, at least for iPhones. Yellowknife For as long as I can remember, I've championed cheap cables. Fifty bucks for six feet of HDMI cord?! Don't be silly; the $5 jobs are just as good.
Cheap Seats 52: Manly fading, but you can’t trust Souths
Sportswriters Brett McKay and Ryan O’Connell have again fallen victim to poor time management in a delayed Episode 52 of the Cheap Seats Podcast. In this episode, Ryan is caught out not listening (in his own podcast?), while Brett introduces a new ...
