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Getting into the holiday Spirit with How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical!

Disclaimer: The Fandads were invited to a performance of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical” in exchange for a review. All thoughts, opinions, laughs, and tears are our own. Photo by Jordan Bush When I was younger, I remember watching “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” on television. I remember the voice of the narrator…
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November 20, 2018
Bring home the Pixar Short Films Collection 3

Disclaimer: The Fandads were provided with a review copy and additional copies to giveaway in exchange for a review. All thoughts, opinions, laughs, and teary eyes are our own. One thing my family loves when we go see a Pixar movie is the shorts that play before the movie. From the funny “For the Birds”…
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November 13, 2018
Around the town for November!

Parents, with the holiday season coming around the corner we need to find some fun activities to do with our children when they are out of school. Luckily there are some great places to go to that are only minutes away from Chicago. Are you ready to see what’s available? Let’s take a trip! Santa…
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November 9, 2018
Powering up with Incredibles 2

Disclaimer: The Fandads were provided with an advance copy of Incredibles 2 for our review. All thoughts, opinions, and attempt to save the world are our own. When the Incredibles ended with the family all donning a mask and getting ready for action I wanted more. I mean if you are going to end the…
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November 7, 2018
Having fun in the 100 Acre Woods with Christopher Robin

Disclaimer: The Fandads were provided with an advance copy of Christopher Robin to review. All thoughts, opinions and dusty eyes are our own. I remember the first time I saw the teaser trailer for Christopher Robin. I knew it was a movie about Winnie the Pooh, but the moment I heard his voice my eyes…
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November 7, 2018
Fandads and The Chicago Toy and Game Fair

The Fandads have been attending the Chicago Toy and Game Fair since 2012. Every year our children have a lot of fun playing with all of the cool toys that are available to play with. We always have fun seeing them enjoying themselves, and we have fun playing with the toys ourselves, too. Here is…
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November 5, 2018
Get Ready for Mickey’s Search Party

Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party is bringing guests closer to the magic than ever before through dynamic and immersive moments that take place on the ice, in the air and in the seats. This participatory adventure delivering compelling storytelling through multi-leveled production numbers arrives in the Chicago area in January, with performances Jan.…
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November 5, 2018
Time to get your scare on with Halloween Comicfest 2018

Disclaimer: The Fandads were given review comics and giveaway items in exchange for promoting Halloween Comicfest. It’s that time of year again, where local participating comic books stores give out free comics the week before Halloween. This year we have teamed up with our friends at Diamond Comic Distributors to review two of the comics that…
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October 27, 2018
Having an “ACE” of a time at ACE Comic Con….see what I did there?

Disclaimer: The Fandads were provided with passes to attend ACE Comic-Con. All thoughts, opinions, and tired feet are our own. I’ve been going to comic-cons in Chicago since the Chicago Comic-Con days at the Ramada Inn near O’Hare and I have seen a lot of cool things. I remember seeing most of the Image team…
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October 17, 2018
Monster Jam® Triple Threat Returns to Rosemont

Too big to contain to once a year, Monster Jam® Triple Threat will make its second annual appearance at Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, Nov. 2-4, marking the first time the wildly popular Monster Jam tour will make a Chicagoland pit-stop in November. Playing to sold-out crowds here each February/March, this new season of Monster Jam Triple…
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October 16, 2018