Chicagoist is gearing up for this weekend's annual Air & Water Show along the lakefront. In what's becoming an annual tradition around there, staff member Todd McClamroch even got to fly with one of the participants. Chicagoist's decidedly opinionated readership was also appalled that one of their staffers found a popular local brewpub to be a great place to bring a kid. They also think that an unlikely activist for immigration rights should just take......

Attention all Big Lebowski fans: Your help is required. If you're a fan of the 1998 Cohen brothers film, you'll be delighted to know that Jeff Bridges is being interviewed on Richard & Judy at 7pm tonight (31 July), and they're on the lookout for Big Lebowski fans to appear in the audience. So, if you're free tonight, put down your White Russian, take off your bowling shoes and email angela@canongate.co.uk immediately, as there......