Gapers Block has ceased publication.
Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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TODAY
Saturday, April 20
Slowdown
BY DAY
Monday, November 16 2015
I Am Thor Screening & Concert @ Reggies
I Am Thor, a documentary about the rise, fall and return of bodybuilder and rock god Jon Mikl Thor, screens tonight at Reggies, 2105 S. State St., followed by a live performance by Thor backed by Knife of Simpson. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door, which opens at 7pm. 17+
Lit/Comedy Roundtable @ The Annoyance
Author Dave Reidy moderates the Lit/Comedy Roundtable: Chicago Edition, tonight at 7pm at the Annoyance Theatre, 851 W. Belmont Ave. Panelists Mark Bazer, Rebecca O'Neal, Megan Stielstra, Mike Thomas and Claire Zulkey will discuss if and how literature and comedy influence each other. Free.
Louder Than A Mom @ Martyrs
Martyrs hosts the latest in the live storytelling series Louder Than A Mom tonight at 8:00pm. In honor of the upcoming holiday, attendees are asked to bring their Thanksgiving stories to share with the audience. Full details at the Facebook event page. Martyrs: 4545 N. Lincoln. (773) 404-9494.
