Frankie's Pizza
It may be located in a mall, but Frankie's 5th Floor Pizza in the Gold Coast is far from your average food court offering.
(03:15) | Source: Metromix
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It may be located in a mall, but Frankie's 5th Floor Pizza in the Gold Coast is far from your average food court offering.
(03:15) | Source: Metromix
Someone capture a less-than-mint-condition automobile driving on the streets of Chicago.
(00:36) | Source: YouTube
WGN gets reaction from Chicagoan about Sen. Obama's big win at the Iowa Caucus.
(01:40) | Source: WGN
From the Revver description: "Short film completed by middle school students in the DYN 2007 Summer Program, this group decided to make a spoof on your traditional horror movie by using something enjoyable, ice cream."
(05:21) | Source: Revver
From the YouTube description: "Chicago Sun-Times Washington Bureau Chief Lynn Sweet reports from the Iowa caucus trail from the media bus following the Barack Obama campaign. Here an Iowa voter tells how an Obama note will get her out of work for the day. For complete politics coverage, read Lynn Sweet's blog at blogs.suntimes.com/sweet. "
(04:24) | Source: YouTube
Some lucky Blackhawks fan - with seats in the first row, 10th row and a skybox, gives an inside look in the United Center during a game. From the YouTube description: "A look inside the United Center from some different viewpoints(1st row,10th row,skybox).Clips were taken at some Blackhawks games.Now that Rocky Wirtz is in charge the Hawks seem to be going in the right direction.You can feel the energy that you haven't felt in at least the last ten years.The National Anthem lately has been reminiscent to the Chicago Stadium."
(03:13) | Source: YouTube
A musical facial is all about relaxation and no pain. The massaging movements are choreographed to popular music and the Christopher Charles Spa is the only place in town to get one.
(02:46) | Source: Metromix
Illinois senator Barack Obama delivers his acceptance speech after winning the Iowa caucus.
(15:36) | Source: CLTV
Continue reading "Obama's acceptance speech at Iowa caucus" »
P.T. Anderson's long and epic film "There Will Be Blood," strength is Daniel Day Lewis and the film making. But Metromix's Matt Pais says there's some weaknesses too.
(01:16) | Source: Metromix
Continue reading "Fast-Paised review: 'There Will Be Blood'" »
Organic, vegan and gluten-free eating doesn't have to mean "it's all sticks and twigs and grass." At the Balanced Kitchen in Lincolnwood, it means a lot of flavor, season and spice. Plus the place is eco-friendly.
(02:12) | Source: Metromix
American Gladiators had an open casting call in Chicago last fall. Nude Hippo TV and NBC 5 sized up the would-be competitors. From the description on NBC 5: "See if any Chicagoans had the right stuff at the American Gladiators casting call."
(05:05) | Source: NBC 5
Continue reading "American Gladiators Chicago Casting Call" »
From the YouTube description: "Arguments for the preservation of the threatened Lake Shore Athletic Club building in Chicago, built in 1924 by the architect Jarvis Hunt."
(04:54) | Source: YouTube
Continue reading "Preserving Chicago's Lake Shore Athletic Club" »
A passenger on a United flight traveling through Chicago on New Year's Eve woke up from a nap only to discover to the plane was empty and locked on the runway.
(03:04) | Source: WGN
Continue reading "Man gets left behind in a jet at O'Hare" »
This short and silent film shows off the city on a beautiful sunny day. It's very French: A girl in a bright colored dress, music that features an accordion, but instead of a bike, there's a dog. From the description on Revver: "Created in 12 hours for the Chicago Film Race 2007 based on a theme assignment (hiding) and an action (striking a match). For more information, visit www.filmracing.com "
(03:54) | Source: Revver
A Chicago resident films the streets after a New Year's snowfall 2008.
(01:54) | Source: YouTube
FarmersOnly.com is a match-making web site that specializes in playing cupids for farmers. To learn more about the site and an area couple it helped bring together, read the Tribune story.
(02:14) | Source: Chicago Tribune
When Lindsay Parrish-Jones agreed to join her husband and the Big Cat Polar Bear Club in the 2008 "Go Jump in Da Lake" polar bear plunge, she didn't realize how cold it would be.
(02:16) | Source: Chicago Tribune
Continue reading "New Year's swim too cold for novice "polar bear"" »
On the first day on the state-wide smoking ban, smokers at the Schoolyard Tavern in Lakeview had to take a smoke break outside in the cold.
(00:58) | Source: Chicago Tribune
Continue reading "Smokers take it outside on first day of ban" »
Freezing temperatures didn't stop groups of brave souls from plunging into a frigid Lake Michigan on January 1.
(00:58) | Source: CLTV
Chicago Tribune columnist Terry Armour passed away on Friday, Dec. 28th. Below are a collection of videos of celebrities he interviewed during his career.
Source: Chicago Tribune
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