Host of Chicago Mysteries on WTTW Geoffrey Baer joins the Steve Cochran Show to answer the biggest questions about Chicago culture. They uncover the famous 2006 UFO sighting in Chicago, recount the first time Chance the Snapper was spotted, and delve into the reasons why ketchup remains forbidden on Chicago’s hotdogs.
On this episode of PM Chicago: Geoffrey Baer joins Bret Gogoel in studio to talk all about WTTW’s Chicago Mysteries, an upcoming special uncovering the answers to questions big and small about our city. Nick Gale brings us a piece from Greg Hinz regarding Lori Lightfoot’s investigation into the Mayor of Dolton. Plus, the COPA […]
Some songs that Taylor Swift fans know "All Too Well" returned to TikTok on Thursday months after being removed. The artist's songs were among the many tracks pulled off of TikTok by Universal Music Group after the label and the platform failed to reach an agreement earlier this year. (UMG has no relationship to NBCUniversal, the parent company of NBC News). Many videos using Swift's popular hits, like "Anti-Hero" and "Cruel Summer," remained on the platform but played no music when viewed....
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Swifties and influencers alike will be glad to learn that Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok. It’s a surprise move that comes after all Swift’s songs were removed from the social media platform earlier this year, along with other music from Universal Music Group (UMG). TikTokkers are likely pleased, but the return of Swift’s songs brings up a lot of questions. It comes just before her highly anticipated album, The Tortured Poets Department, drops next week. Swift partnered with TikTok...
Taylor Swift’s music has returned to TikTok after a ten-week hiatus, according to a report by Variety. Her tunes left the platform after negotiations broke down between the social media app and Swift’s label, Universal Music Group. It’s unclear what kind of deal Swift struck with TikTok to allow her to return to the platform, but we know one thing. The deal did not include provisions for fellow UMG artists, so Billie Eilish, The Weeknd and Drake, among others, are still missing from TikTok....
The Rutland based comedy promoter is bringing 4 different comedians in what is sure to be another fantastic night of laughter. The event takes place on Thursday 11th April and there are just a few tickets left. February's opening comedy night, saw Paralympian medalist Ricky Balshaw headline the first comedy show, at the newly opened cocktail bar. The intimate setting will see 4 different comedians ready to take the roof off, starting the weekend early with raucous laughter. Opening the show is...
The artist's songs were removed from the platform in January after a dispute over licensing.
If you really want to know about making music, fame, exploitation, addiction, egos and challenging personalities – look to fiction. Here are our favourites Making a movie about an iconic musician can be perilous – there are so many stakeholders with differing versions of events, and so many diehard fans looking for a perfect representation of their hero, that many music biopics end up being sanitised and glib. Look no further than Back to Black, Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Amy Winehouse biopic, for a...
A round-up of upcoming entertainment events, such as concerts, plays, music in the park, author events in the Brainerd lakes area.