chicago celebs
This Chicago actor known for being the oldest living actor just passed away yesterday.
Who is Michael Nussbaum?
This baseball mascot is known by two names. His actual name, Clark is for the street the team resides on while his more commonly know by this name.
Who is Cubbie Bear?
First rotten performed in 1980, in Paris, this musical was adapted from a famous book written from 1845-1862.
This Hulu show with 2 seasons based in Chicago makes us all want to be better in the kitchen and possibly start using the "F" word more. What is the show and, on what real restaurant is it based?
What is "The Bear"? The Mr. Beef.
This movie which oddly has the married heroin wooed by a very handsome yet divine being played by Cary Grant.
What is The Bishops Wife?
The actor/activist who grew up in Evanston now makes his home downtown along with his sister who is Casey's neighbor. Who is he and what is the title of one of his movies?
Who is John Cusack and...?
This brown equine (horse) mascot loves to give high fives when it's Western team runs on to the field.
Who is Buster Bronco?
This Hellenistic musical about a woman named Donna was adopted from the musical group ABBA containing hit songs like "Dancing Queen" and "The Winner Takes It All"
What is Mama Mia?
Unofficially based on a real live mogul family, this drama was a train wreck we couldn't look away from the last 4 seasons.
What is Succession?
Based in Chicagoland, the plot of Home Alone has this wealthy suburban family accidentally leave their 8 year old son at home while they go on vacation to Paris.
Who are the McAllisters?
This problematic celeb was born to a "conservative, midwestern, and Methodist" family descended from William Bradford. They were known to have an amazing mansion filled with lots of women with large ears, tails and wear very little clothing.
Who is Hugh Hefner?
This trench coated "spy" encourages kids to take a bite out of crime as he high fives them wearing nothing but a trench coat.
Who is McGruff?
This musical was unable to get backing in 1970 and so it was originally released as an album. Eventually, possibly through divine intervention, it went into production and onto Broadway where it became both controversial and wildly popular.
What is Jesus Christ Superstar?
This dating show which started in 2015 was a remake of a much earlier celebrity version. It now has several versions all over the globe in countries such as Albania, Nigeria and Hungary which is clearly landlocked.
What is Love Island?
This star studded "Christmas" movie consists of 10 different plots that intertwine to make one movie.
What is Love Actually?
Speaking of problematic Chicago celebs. This one was raised as in a middle class family and went on to have one of the most wealthy and famous families of his own until his divorce from his celebrity wife in 2022. What is his name and 3 of his 4 children's names?
Who is Kanye West? and who are North, Saint Chicago and Psalm.
This blue bear is good at making everyone at the Growler's baseball games is having a good time.
Who is Porter?
This musical based on a memoir opened on Broadway and received the Tony for best musical in 1959. Although it is an American musical it is based on life in and escape from the Austrian Alps. What is the musical and who wrote the original book?
What is the Sound of Music and who is Maria vonTrapp?
This drama made everyone want to move West to the mountains until we realized people apparently get shot, beat up and or branded a lot out there.
What is Yellowstone?
Arguably the best Christmas movie, this was initially received with mixed reviews and was a box office flop. However, everyone now knows an angel gets it's wings when a bell rings because of this movie.
What is Its a Wonderful Life?
Although this adorably handsome celeb was not born, raised or currently lives in Chicago, he did live in the Northern Suburbs from 1993-1994 while he performed with his amazing coat of many colors.
Bonus: what is his current age?
Who is Donny Osmond?
66
This california mascot wasn't the first baseball mascot but is arguably the most famous. He entertained everyone by dancing and laying eggs
This show is full of Jellical feline and is based on a poetry by T.S.Eliot. It contains characters like RumpleTeaser and Mungo Jerry.
What is Cats?
This teen centered series has been intriguing people of all ages for years now with its "weird" meeting of worlds. Set in the 80's the series has influenced interest in the worst decade of fashion.
What is Stranger Things?
In one of the season's greatest movies Elf sprays this in his mouth thinking it will taste good.
What is passion fruit spray?