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Andrew Fedyk
Loud Luxury Duo Returns to Chicago
“As long as you make music that you genuinely feel special about, then it doesn’t matter what the outcome is.”
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Mike Peters
The Alarm rocks out for a good cause
“People are free to be who they are and be with the people they love.”
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Bobby Bowman
Chicago's Bobby Bowman in the remarkable story of Oslo, now playing
“Chicago's Bobby Bowman on the remarkable story of Oslo”
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UPSAHL
UPSAHL talks about her upside down life
“For me, sexuality is very fluid and people should support it.”
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David Cromer
Famed director David Cromer returns home with award-winning The Band's Visit
“I hope this interview about my terror will inspire people to come see the show”
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Judah Akers
Judah & the Lion Leave Nashville to tour
“I think that was the first time I had ever been spanked!”
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Geri Jewell
Actress Geri Jewell talks about the Deadwood movie
“I’ve never admitted that to anybody!”
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Paul Wahlberg
Paul Wahlberg opens the first Wahlburgers in Chicago
“Good food takes time!”
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MAX
MAX talks Pride, explains his ‘Acid Dreams’
“We just did a Pride in Grand Rapids that is one of my favorite shows I’ve ever done.”
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Paul Downs Colaizzo
Out writer and director Paul Downs Colaizzo talks about new movie
“I looked at this emotionally as a coming out tale.”
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Haley Reinhart
From American Idol to Ravinia, Haley Reinhart sings like a Postmodern Jukebox
“I like to do songs that I can flip on their head a bit.”
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David Boyd
New Politics come out with 'Comeback Kid'
“We do our best to promote that love is love.”
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G Flip
Flip Out Over G Flip: New artist drops an album this month
“My parents call me G and my friends call me Flip.”
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Rizo
Rizo ringmasters the amazing Teatro ZinZanni experience; currently captivating Chicago audiences
“Who knows if I really made an impact, but I believe that one-on-one energy, even if it's from a stranger who is talking to you and caring about your life, can really change it.”
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Macy Gray
Singer Macy Gray talks ‘Ruby’, Market Days and Dolly Parton
“I feel the LGBT community are the bravest people on the planet”
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Daya
Daya heads to Market Days with 'Hide Away'
“Everywhere I go I feel I am running into queer collaborators.”
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Jeremy Peter Johnson
Jeremy Peter Johnson Marches in The Music Man
“The Music Man is going to be around for a long time.”
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Busy Philipps
Busy Philipps makes time for Chicago
“Everyone deserves a chance to live the life that they want to live.”
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Andrew Love
Get to know Andrew Love from Les Miserables, playing July 9-27
“you can also pick up on the story of revolution and the story of wanting change and the lengths you're willing to go to to get change in your world”
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Tim Booth
James Transcends Time
“The songs we get most excited by are the songs that don’t sound like James.”
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Ming Chen
Ming Chen flies into Comic Con Revolution
“I could do a whole episode on Chicago’s Giordano’s Pizza!”
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Penny Arcade
Performer Penny Arcade talks Stonewall and Andy Warhol; set to perform City Winery
“The first gay Pride march was a moving demonstration.”
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Dallon Weekes
Singer Dallon Weekes rocks with a new band
“My favorite musician that I look up to is Elvis Costello.”