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Remember Sweetchuck from Police Academy? Well the man who played him, Tim Kazurinsky is actually a writer, too (SNL, numerous movies & TV) and has a very unique take on how the "greedy" writers are out to get the "poor" producers in the current WGA Strike.
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Al Pacino. George W. Bush. John Madden. Charles Barkley. The man is an impersonation MACHINE! Frank Caliendo stops by WGN Morning News and does his shtick with some new material, including his take on Al Pacino meeting George W. Bush in a library, the Favre of July, and the Redeem Team. Does he ever turn it off? Good stuff
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The cast of Animal House stopped by WGN Morning News today to talk about the 30th anniversary of the movie. Karen Allen talked a bit about the new Indiana Jones movie, too. Also there was DeWayne Jessie (Otis Day), Martha Smith (Babs), Peter Reigert (Boon), Stephen Furst (Flounder), and Mark Metcalf (Neidermeyer).
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Doctor Demento regular Art Paul Schlosser wows the WGN Morning News Crew with his unique brand of "ungood" music/humor, including his seminal hit, I Want a Date with the Menards Lady. WGN Weather guy Paul Konrad handles this segment perfectly.
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You know him as Mrs. Katherine Heigl, but he's a decent musician as well. Josh Kelly chats a bit about life with Heigl and life on the road. Oh, and he also performs his latest song "Unfair."
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WGN Morning News sports anchor Pat Tomasulo did a funny bit about the new ownership deal involving Sam Zell and the Tribune Co. But leave it to everyone's favorite weatherman Tom Freakin' Skilling to steal the show. "Do you know who I am!?"
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The Riverview Amusement park was *the* place to go for generations of Chicago kids...until it was torn down and sold rather suddenly in the fall of 1967. WGN takes a look back at this old Chicago landmark.
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WGN Entertainment reporter/critic Dean Richards' final interview with the late Heath Ledger. Includes a somewhat subdued Heath's thoughts on portraying one of 6 Bob Dylans in the biopic I'm Not There. RIP Heath, we'll miss ya.
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WGN Entertainment reporter/critic Dean Richards gives his thoughts and memories on the late Heath Ledger, including some snippets of his interviews with the young star through the years.
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Hal Sparks is to pop culture as Einstein is to Science. He figures it all out for us. The stand-up comedian and former star of E's Talk Soup, Showtime's Queer as Folk, and numerous VH1 specials sat down with the WGN Morning News gang and made everyone laugh. A lot. Plus he's got long hair, which apparently is his regular 'do.
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The Ponys play the title track off their new album Turn the Lights Out (Out now on Matador Records) on the WGN Morning News in Chicago. 5/1/07
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Tallan (T-Man) Latz (age 7) performing Red House on the WGN Morning Show with his band T-Man's Blues Project on August 16th, 2007.
There is also some footage of the band warming up.
The band consists of Tallan on guitar/vocals, Steve Rainey on drums, Alonzo Smith on bass and Larry Thomas on keyboards.
Check out Tallan's website at: www.tallanlatz.com.
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WGN's Allison Payne takes a look back at the life of the late Chicago newsman extraordinaire John Drury, including thoughts from former colleagues Tom Skilling, Steve Sanders, and Dan Roan.