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Media Burn is a nonprofit dedicated to video’s overlooked histories and its most fiercely independent voices, from the 1960s to today.
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"Siskel & Ebert at 50" Live Show!
Nov 22 Chicago Cultural Center
A live event by Pocket Guide to Hell exploring the iconic TV show that changed film criticism. Post-show moderated by Geoffrey Baer w/ Thea Flaum, Michelle McKenzie-Voigt, and Rick Kogan.
Event Info: https://loom.ly/v0TOhEI
November 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Studs’ Place: The Lost Sitcom That Put Working-Class Life on TV. Our latest blog post by scholar and guest author Jason J. Nebergall offers an analysis of how Studs Terkel's radical, working-class ethos was translated into the emerging television medium. Read more at: https://loom.ly/JDD26kA
November 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The episode also features an introduction from the great Forrest J. Ackerman, of Famous Monsters of Filmland fame!
October 31, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This Nov, celebrate Siskel & Ebert's 50th!
See their favorite "hidden gem" films each Wednesday (Nov 5, 12, 19, 25).
Don't miss a live "Sneak Previews" performance on Nov 22
Location: Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602

TICKETS: https://loom.ly/V2_oo_s
October 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Adult: "Is it a good thing to tell on people?"
Kid: "That depends. If you're tellin' on the mafia, that's bad."

Join us for a free virtual screening/celebration of Community TV Network, who has put video cameras in the hands of the people for more than 50 years. www.eventbrite.com/e/community-...
February 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM