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‘Chicago Today’ chatted with the newest judge on TV. Actor Gary Busey talks about his new show ‘Pet Judge’ where he meets everything from llamas to fish. This is an interview you don’t want to miss.

President of Everyday Edgebrook Justin Ochonicki explains how you can help support small businesses by just buying a raffle ticket. You can do it from home and all of the profits go back to support small businesses during this time.

Jimmy O.Yang and Tawny Newsome joined us for an interview revealing what it’s really like to work with legends like Steve Carrel and John Malkovich.

Lieutenant Jim Dangle is back! Chicago’s own Thomas Lenon talks new reboot of ‘Reno 911’ on Quibi and claims to be the Michael Jordan of Joe Exotic impressions.

Ditch your solids for these colorful shirts. TiedyeChi joined ‘Chicago Today’ to teach us how to make our wardrobe a little more vibrant for summer.

Actor Sean Penn has been involved in relief effort for the last decade with CORE, a nonprofit organization focused on disaster preparedness and emergency relief that Penn co-founded. ‘Chicago Today’ talked to Penn about partnering with Chicago and opening new testing sites.

What is a ‘Buseyism’? Actor Gary Busey turns everyday words into acronyms to give them his own wise definitions. Here are his favorite ones.

Did you catch this week’s “Chicago Today” show? If you’re craving more, here are some links to organizations that were featured, extra information about the segments and more to quench your thirst until next Friday. Show some love for Chicago’s Own Thomas Lennon: Reno 911: https://quibi.com/shows/reno-911-595/ Twilight Zone: https://www.cbs.com/shows/the-twilight-zone/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomaspatricklennon/?hl=en Get fashionable with TieDyeChi on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/tiedyeCHI?ref=search_shop_redirect Your...

What is an antibody test? Should you get a test? Dr. Rinku Shah answers all of the questions we have on testing for antibodies.

Talk show legend Oprah Winfrey talks about her major coronavirus relief donations to cities she called home, including Chicago, and life during this pandemic.

We continue to celebrate graduating seniors with Lewis University to highlight our local graduates in the Chicagoland area. If you have a graduating senior you’d like to highlight, you can upload a picture of them on nbcchicagotoday.com. Congratulations class of 2020!

Lifeway Foods President and CEO Julie Smolyansky talks to ‘Chicago Today’ about how they have already donated over 70,000 servings of Lifeway kefir to healthcare workers and food banks in support of Covid-19 response efforts.

Kick off grilling season with burgers, ribs and brats. Learn from the best and dine outside with some barbecue tips from Uncle Bub’s BBQ pitmaster Jay Rushford.

Actor Robbie Amell joined ‘Chicago Today’ to talk about the new Amazon futuristic series ‘Upload’ and addresses reunion rumors with Chicago’s own Keke Palmer for ‘True Jackson’.

Show your kids how cool science is with this fun and eye-catching experiment. Kate the Chemist joined ‘Chicago Today’ to teach us how to make a ‘bubble snake’ with ingredients you probably already have at home.

Introduce kids to the science behind this puffy gooey slime. Kate the Chemist takes us on a kid-friendly puffy slime tutorial for all the little scientists to enjoy. If you want to make more DIY science experiments check out her book ‘Kate the Chemist: The Big Book of Experiments’.

Make your next face scrub with ingredients from your kitchen cabinet. Lifestyle expert Michell Park gives us some of DIY ideas on how to exfoliate and get the glow back in our skin while at home.

Wonder what’s it like having the most famous basketball player of all time as your dad? Jasmine Jordan joins ‘Chicago Today’ to talk about growing up with Michael Jordan as her father and how ‘normal’ it was.

After several years of being married, power couple Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas are still learning new things about each other through this quarantine experience. They join ‘Chicago Today’ to share advice from their famous friends on the secrets to a happy marriage in their new book ‘What Makes A Marriage Last’.