Art

Last night at sunda I got to catch up w/my old buddy Charlie jones, one of the 3 c’s in “c3” that’s responsible for the ever successful outdoor summer music festival in our sweet home chicago,...

If you follow me on twitter, you know I flew out to nyc this weekend to support my long time friend michelle williams (of “destiny’s child, pic of us above backstage), watching her light up broadway in the...

a couple weeks ago… I came home from cutting the ribbon at the nightclub & bar show in vegas w/old friend dan aykroyd, to have a meeting at sunda where I see harold ramis entertaining chevy chase for...

STYLE WARS 2010 from PROJECT VYNE on Vimeo. I liked it so much I agreed to come on as a judge!  Others who are supporting and taking part in this amazing celebration are the chicago fashion foundation,...

While i was a guest on WGN 720Am Radio this weekend (click here for podcast), I was excited to hear all the interest in the way this blog has been highlighting new Chicago talent offering them a shot at...

As everyone knows, Chicago's Hip-Hop talent, like Common, Kanye West, Twista, cool kids, rhymefest, kid sister, lupe fiasco,.. are all celebrated as world class! And I am sure as they will tell you, it all...

Thanks to some interesting artistic friends that follow me on twitter, and their persistence (which is a good thing!), I’m giving a shout out today to “urban indigenous!”  Omg, this video is ridiculous...

If follow me on twitter you know I've been searching the best of Napa wineries over the weekend looking for new inspirations and discoveries in wine (and food!) to bring home and maybe incorporate not only...

Thank you all for sending me great chicago talent to feature & support, keep em coming! The latest of talents was into'ed to me by several people that follow me on twitter, a friend that works for Oprah,...

As you might know, I have been a huge fan and supporter of art and theatre in chicago, all my life.  If ever asked me what my favorite play was, I would have told you it was hands down “race. How blacks and...