The numbers that have analysts talking about the Groupon IPO isn't the $750 million it expects to raise, but the losses they've posted thus far. [ MORE]  | Shiner's Ruby Redbird is a grapefruit/ginger brew that calls itself "The Perfect Summer Beer." I'm not quite ready to go that far, but I am glad I accidentally fell into a six-pack of it.... [ MORE ] |  | Quad Cities-style pizza upped its presence in Chicago on Tuesday with the grand opening of Roots Handmade Pizza, the latest venture from Fifty/50 owners Greg Mohr and Scott Weiner. Always eager to expand our culinary horizons, we rushed over to get a look at the new digs and then get down to the business of disappearing some 'za. ... [ MORE ] |  | When asked to name the single film that he would say changed his life, director John Waters is unambiguous: it's The Wizard of Oz, which he summarizes deliciously: "Girl leaves drab farm, becomes a fag hag, meets gay lions and men that don't try to molest her, and meets a witch, kills her. And unfortunately - by a surreal act of shoe fetishism - clicks her shoes together and is back to where she belongs. It has an unhappy ending."... [ MORE ] |  | U of C held a red carpet ceremony for that?... [ MORE ] |  | Slutwalk Chicago, an offshoot of the successful Toronto event, kicks off at noon tomorrow at the Thompson Center.... [ MORE ] |  | The latest offering from the longtime Chicago acoustic mainstays finds its lead vocalist taking on a more prominent role in the band.... [ MORE ] |  | Taking Metra out of Union Station this evening? Expect delays.... [ MORE ] | | |
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