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chicago 2016 olympics w/ e!'s "the soup" joel mchale

  most know joel from e!'s "the soup" (at least when tweeting from our hangout his e! fans lit my phone up!), but i have a strange feeling once his new show "community" premieres on nbc with chevy...
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michael jordan & other olympians support chicago 2016

as part of sport-celeb olympic video week here on achicagothing i had to bring this michael Jordan classic back into the mix… seriously gets me pumped up about our city, and our talent! remember if you...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ nba's dwyane wade

  As part of sport Celeb Olympic interview week here on aChicagoThing I'm 
sharing one of my favorite USA gold medalist Olympians born & raised in
 Chicago... Dwyane Wade!  We jumped on camera after...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ chicago bull's luol deng

As you saw w/ urlacher yesterday, of all the celebrity interviews hyping chicago and our olympic bid being posted here once a day until the official 2016 olympic host announcement in Copenhagen on Oct 2nd,...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ mtv's "the hills" brody jenner

ya, a lot of ladies know & love brody....at first i thought it might be a little random to interview him because of "the hills" hype....but gotta tell ya, he's actually a very nice & cool guy who is...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ actor/comedian george lopez

george seriously pops in and out of chicago more than most! he really did come to my birthday party randomly-as in, he was that random friend that lives far away that you send that random invite out to...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ nbc's "scrubs" zach braff

  My buddy Zach braff from nbc’s “scrubs” is absolutely hilarious in this- and it’s totally true- I may have harassed him to come hang out!  but he did the same to me years ago when we first met in...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ grammy nominated busta rhymes

busta rhymes is one of my favorite rappers....has been since the 90s....so it was a dream come true to have him perform live at my aChicagoThing blog launch party while nick cannon dj'ed and a packed room of...