Pilot Herb Hunter became the main announcer of the Chicago Air and Water Show back in 1988. He joins WBEZ’s Melba Lara to talk about the impromptu audition that got him the gig, and what he loves about it.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform at the annual Chicago Air and Water Show in 2018. The Thunderbirds will be back at the Chicago show this weekend.
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Try them now before everyone else finishes the show. This season trains its cameras on casual spots with deep roots, from Jim’s Original to Chinatown’s oldest bakery.
Writers Theatre delivers the Chicago premiere of the challenging-to-stage Pulitzer Winner, opening Friday.
But Chicago is off the list of candidates to host the big annual Sundance Film Festival, which is shopping new locations.
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Chicago’s food scene is ‘the lifeblood’ of The Bear, cast member Ebon Moss-Bachrach told reporters on a season three preview call with stars Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri on Monday.