Chicago - Oct. 15, 2021

Must-See TV
Army Of Darkness
ElRey
5 p.m.
A discount-store employee is time-warped to a medieval castle, where he is the foretold savior who can dispel the evil there. Unfortunately, he screws up and releases an army of skeletons. (tvguide.com)

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Tribune: 51/37
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BWM*: 82/12

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No, but we do do moose stuff, and that can be anything you want it to be. Except Sudoku.

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8, 25, 39

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I am open and receptive to new avenues of income. (louisehay.com)

Ellie
Knowing that a person may be unwittingly in danger of an assault imposes a moral duty to warn them.

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The [Friday] Papers

By Steve Rhodes

No, A PornHub Banner Didn't Really Pop Up on CNN's Magic Wall https://t.co/hxuEWspYOm
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) November 6, 2020

New on the Beachwood . . .

Afternoon In America
"The malevolent frat party is over," our very own David Rutter writes.

By The Numbers
Trump's ward, Wee Willie Wilson, and the numbers we truly have to grapple with.

The Political Odds
Updated.

Cuts And Beats
"Using photomontage technique, McDonald combined manipulated historical images of Black artists publicized by the entertainment industry - vintage sheet music covers, theater advertisements, and artist publicity photographs - with contemporary photographs taken by the artist himself in dance clubs around Chicago."

Area Woman Reads Greg Kot
A quarantine classic.

ChicagoReddit

Grant Park, June 1929. from r/chicago

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Post run tamales with friends is the best way to start the weekend 🙌🏽 Support your local street vendor!

A post shared by crystal (@murdamex) on Nov 6, 2020 at 7:19am PST

ChicagoTube

First time taking the stretched Peterbilt into Chicago

BeachBook

Why Only One Side Of Tinfoil Is Shiny.

TweetWood
A sampling of the delight and disgust you can find @BeachwoodReport.

I've read or watched all of Trump's speeches since 2016. This is the most dishonest speech he has ever given.
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) November 5, 2020

Donald Trump Jr.'s Twitter feed is an absolute trash fire of lies, bonkers conspiracies, general laughable nonsense. pic.twitter.com/9hC7hjyp0J
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) November 6, 2020

So the video Bannon streamed live saying Dr. Anthony Fauci and Christopher Wray should be beheaded has been on Facebook for 10 hours and has 200,000 views.

10 hours.

Remember that next time Zuckerberg talks about all the moderators and A.I. they have.
— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) November 6, 2020

Today, we mark a terrible milestone in our state. Following our largest single-day increase in deaths since early June, Illinois has now surpassed more than 10,000 Illinoisans lost to COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/LtcJmNv0tE
— Governor JB Pritzker (@GovPritzker) November 5, 2020

The Beachwood Curing Line: Cure your vote.

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Posted on November 6, 2020