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Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: How early is too early for holiday music?
　　Is Christmastime actually here already? 　　I have lived here in Chicago my whole life, and somehow every year winter comes and kicks my ass like I’m from the tropics and I’ve never gone through it before. On Sunday I looked at the week’s weather, saw a prediction for snow by...
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Last Call: How early is too early for holiday music?
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Yo, I made pho in my Instant Pot in 20 minutes
　　Instant Pot pho recipeOh hey, add pho to my list of Things I Actually Cook In My Instant Pot. Specifically, I used this Epicurious recipe, subbing homemade beef stock for the water the recipe calls for (other commenters said stock was a necessary upgrade; I’m inclined to agree). I did...
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Last Call: Yo, I made pho in my Instant Pot in 20 minutes<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Why you shouldn’t shop for regular groceries during Thanksgiving week
　　Stick to your turkey-day grocery list 　　I love the folks over at Consumer Reports and usually find them extraordinarily helpful. Exhibit A is their current list of “5 Ways to Spend Less on Thanksgiving Food”: You should buy your turkey strategically, like now, if you have room in your freezer...
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Last Call: Why you shouldn’t shop for regular groceries during Thanksgiving week<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Netflix will debut an entire series about dogs, called Dogs
　　Dogs! 　　File under “shut up and take my money:” Netflix will launch a new docu-series Friday, November 16, called Dogs, and it is about dogs. It features the tales (and tails! ugh, I’m sorry) of six dogs from around the world, including a Siberian husky separated from his owner, a...
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Last Call: Netflix will debut an entire series about dogs, called <i>Dogs</i>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Let’s talk about our favorite birthday meals
　　As birth-day winds into birth-night, The Takeout—we turned one today!—is thinking about all the memorable birthday meals we’ve had. That’s the subject of tonight’s Last Call—and we invite you to share your favorite birthday meal memories in the comments below. 　　A big ol’ Japanese lunch 　　I’m not a big birthday...
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Last Call: Let’s talk about our favorite birthday meals<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Let's share our favorite YouTube tutorials and lectures
　　I’ve thought about it for a long time, and I’m ready to say it: My favorite thing in the world is YouTube. I’m talking, of everything in God’s green Earth, YouTube is what I enjoy most of all. People tripping on stairs and OK Go music videos rack up the...
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Last Call: Let's share our favorite YouTube tutorials and lectures<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Chefs on cooking shows never wash their hands
　　 　　Cooking-show hand-washing, or lack thereof 　　Flipping through all the Thanksgiving cooking specials that clog HGTV, Food Network, and morning shows this week, I noticed a detail I’d previously overlooked: The hosts never wash their hands. This realization hit me like a bolt of lightning as I watched The Pioneer...
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Last Call: Chefs on cooking shows never wash their hands
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Revisiting Rufus Wainwright’s Poses
　　The definitive soundtrack to a relationship 　　If there is an album that was the soundtrack for the courtship of my husband and myself, it is Rufus Wainwright’s Poses. In those blissful, carefree, mortgage-free, and kid-free days, we would get together every Sunday to read the Trib while listening to this...
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Last Call: Revisiting Rufus Wainwright’s <i>Poses</i>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: As god is our witness, we thought turkeys could fly
　　WKRP set the standard for Thanksgiving episodes 　　With the holiday tomorrow, you’ll likely have some downtime for some Thanksgiving-themed TV watching. My post-turkey binge always includes my favorite Thanksgiving episode of all time: WKRP In Cincinnati’s season-one highlight “Turkeys Away.” A promo for the radio station goes awry when a...
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Last Call: As god is our witness, we thought turkeys could fly
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: My family may be done with Thanksgiving turkey
　　Turkey is the worst part of Thanksgiving dinner 　　My wonderful sister-in-law hosts Thanksgiving every year (we take Christmas), and a few years ago we started ordering in. She makes her amazing sausage stuffing and we bring another side dish, and my father-in-law goes out and picks up the turkey, gravy,...
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Last Call: My family may be done with Thanksgiving turkey
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Where are you giving this Tuesday?
　　Don’t forget to give to your favorite charity today 　　As you must know by now, it’s Giving Tuesday, so hopefully you saved some of that cash intended for Cyber Monday to contribute to a benevolent cause. My personal favorite is the Greater Chicago Food Depository, which helps provide food to...
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Last Call: Where are you giving this Tuesday?
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Chef José Andrés nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
　　José Andres, Nobel Peace Prize nominee 　　Who’s José Andres? He’s a Michelin-starred, D.C.-based chef who has spent the past year-plus almost exclusively focused on feeding the people of Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. He began his work there mere days after the storm, and he hasn’t stopped since. Through his...
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Last Call: Chef José Andrés nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: I discovered my favorite use for stackable wines
　　 　　Stackable wines are perfect for cooking, duh 　　Varying brands of stackable wines are regularly on the end-cap displays at my grocery store. Sometimes I even see them on sale individually for a dollar, which I’m not entirely sure is legal. Anyway, I don’t usually buy them, because I’m not...
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Last Call: I discovered my favorite use for stackable wines
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