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a toast to today's chicago woman

  I used to write a monthly entertainment column for “today’s chicago woman” because I have always loved that this wonderful local magazine keeps a strong commitment & focus not only to the unique...
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I got my 2nd Nomination for an Emmy!

    I got my first nomination for an emmy last year while hosting nbc’s late night entertainment tv show “24/7” which was the hugest surprise ever!  Never thought I would be so blessed, but...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ good charlotte's joel madden

    Joel madden and I had a great talk after sunda one night, just before he dj’ed a big party at the underground, about how he balanced the entertainment business, w/ his personal life, being married to...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ grammy winner jermaine dupri

  When I told you all on twitter that music industry mogul Jermaine dupri and I were hanging at sunda, and I was going to interview him before he dj’ed at underground, my phone blew up like crazy with...
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chicago 2016 olympics w/ "american idol" david cook

  if  you follow me on twitter, you can get in on all my "behind the scenes" experiences as they are happening. like the time i told you all on twitter that i was about to interview david cook from...
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chicago talent loves coming home!

While having an amazing dinner w/ my buddy joe Mantegna last night at sunda, other chicago actor friends Larenz tate & michael Clarke Duncan came over to say hello! It was really cool to see 3 very...