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Attention Super Bowl Partiers: Meet the BBQ Charcuterie Board
The owner of Bill’s Grill, a barbecue concept that started as a food truck and opened last year as a storefront in northwest Indiana, has reimagined what Super Bowl party food should look like.
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Chicago Author's New Book Takes ‘Bold' Approach to Loving Yourself
Chicago-based podcaster Case Kenny turned five years of research focused on how to be happier, healthier and more compassionate into the book “That’s Bold of You,” which shows readers what to unlearn to reinvent yourself.
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Harry Hamlin on Whether Making Out With Jane Fonda in '80 For Brady' Made His Bucket List
Actor Harry Hamlin says working with the incredible women who starred in the new movie “80 For Brady” was “an amazing experience” that “doesn’t get any better than that.”
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Chicago Sky Guard Starts Community Nonprofit to Help Kids
Linnae Harper, a guard for the Chicago Sky, founded That Harper Kid, a nonprofit based in her hometown of Chicago to provide resources and opportunities for underprivileged youth.
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Looking For a New Hobby? Welding Could Be Your Thing
Arc Academy, a welding and metal works school in Chicago, teaches multiple classes within its discipline. Is welding right for you? Stephen Christena, founder of Arc Academy, shows Matt and Cortney how it’s done.
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Here Are The Best Girl Scout Cookies And Wine Pairings
Ever thought to enjoy your girl scout cookies with Moscato or Merlot? We invited Patty Fay, chief of staff from the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, to take us through her best recommendations for the cookie and wine pairings.
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Chicago Theatre Week: Offers Value-Priced Tickets to Performances Across The City
Marissa Lynn Ford visits ‘Chicago Today’ to tell us about what to expect for Chicago’s Theatre Week. Chicago Theatre Week features value-priced tickets to performances at theatres across the city, from musicals to improv to dramas and beyond.
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Debra Jo Rupp, Kurtwood Smith Talk Coming Back For ‘That 90's Show'
We chat to our favorite parents Debra Jo Rupp and Kurtwood Smith on coming back and joining the rest of the cast for ‘That 90’s Show’.
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Visit Various Bars For Bourbon Cocktails at the First Annual Bourban Trail Event in Norwood Park
Kurt Kessler of the Norwood Park Chamber of commerce stops by the studio to tell us all about the 1st Annual Bourbon Trail event that goes bar to bar for bourbon and cocktails and finishes off with cigars.
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Pilot Light: Non-Profit Uses Cooking To Help Kids Make Better Food Choices
Pilot Light support students as they learn about informed choices and relate the lessons in their classrooms to the food at home and in their communities. Paul Kahan, the founding chef of Pilot Light, talks to ‘Chicago Today’ to tell us more about the program.
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The Publican Chef Paul Kahan Talks Chicago Restaurant Week Deals
We had The Publican’s chef Paul Kahan stop by to take us through some dishes available for restaurant week prices.
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‘Freeridge' Cast Talk ‘On My Block' Spin-Off
We invited ‘Freeridge’ actors Keyla Monterroso Mejia, Bryana Salaz, Ciara Riley Wilson and Tenzing Norgay Trainor to talk about the new ‘On My Block’ spin-off.
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Tap This Mac N' Cheese Offers Tasty Hardy Toppings on The American Classic
Chef Damarr Brown took an American classic and took it to the next level with Tap This Mac N’ Cheese. The concept offers toppings like buffalo chicken to teriyaki pork.
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The Travel Mom Tells Us What's New in The World of Travel
We invited our favorite travel expert Emily Kaufman of The Travel Mom to tell us about all the travel trends for 2023.
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Interior Designer Joy Williams Gives Us Her Top Decorating Tips For 2023
Need ideas to change up your home? We invited interior designer Joy Williams to give us some interior inspiration and easy ways mix up your space.
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James Corden Talks Acting in ‘Mammals' Series
James Corden tells us what darker feelings he tapped into for ‘Mammals’ and how he will transition out of hosting the ‘Late Late Show’.
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Get Roped: Jump into Your Fitness Goals This Year
Rachel Jablow, the creator of Get Roped, stops by the ‘Chicago Today’ studio to teach us a fun way we can stick to our workouts.
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Name That Neighborhood: The Stars of Chicago Fire, Real Life Fighghters Test Their City Knowledge
Who knows the city better? The stars of ‘Chicago Fire’ go up against real Chicago firefighters to see who knows the city better.
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Dos Urban Cantina Brings Contemporary Mexican Flavors to Restaurant Week
Executive chef Brian Enyart of Dos Urban Cantina stops by ‘Chicago Today’ to tell us more about what we can expect for Chicago Restaurant Week
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Chicago Today Starts ‘Banned Book Club.' Here is the First Read and How to Join
NBC 5’s “Chicago Today” is hosting a new book club with viewers — but this one is featuring banned reads only.