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Chicago

Forgive the guys in Chicago if they sounded a little tired in places.

Getting into the Game

Interactive poker joins stand-up comedy act in pair of new shows.

Market Grille Cafe

The interior of Market Grille Cafe is attractive and soothing. There’s a fountain in a corner, big swaths of fabric draped from the ceiling, faux-painted walls, tabletops inlaid with photos of Greece, soft lighting and gentle Greek music. Pretty nice for a counter-service place in a strip mall, eh?

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Harvest Midwest flavors

The tastes of home hold a lot of allure for most of us, and that’s apparently the case for Candace Geronilla, who’s looking for two Midwestern favorites: breaded pork tenderloin and loose-meat “Maid-Rite”-style sandwiches. And once again, readers come to the rescue.

Mojave offers plenty of trails

The return of cooler months to the desert invites exploration of the sprawling Mojave National Preserve just over the Nevada border in Southern California.

Networks remaking shows from across the pond

Forget the housing meltdown, the crisis on Wall Street and the fact that banks are failing faster than Hugh Hefner’s relationships. The surest sign America is in trouble? Even our TV shows are being outsourced.

Daring to Dream

“Raw Talent Live” could be a breakthrough hit or an epic failure, but at least will not be dismissed as another ho-hum, by-the-numbers Las Vegas revue.

Pie Town Pizza

Democrats and Republicans? Arabs and Israelis? Longhorns and Aggies?

Donny and Marie Osmond

Can a show disappoint because it isn’t cheesy enough?

Make way for the king … of the jungle

The Lion King” will keep a Broadway blockbuster at Mandalay Bay. Disney’s hit opens in April after “Mamma Mia!” departs in January.

Great breakfasts abound

Brad Dunaway is looking for places that serve breakfast with “good eggs … good orange juice and coffee” (and good hash browns, but more on that below), and it seems readers are eager to nominate their favorites.

Pipe Spring National Monument a quiet stop in a scenic setting

Pipe Spring National Monument in Northwestern Arizona near the Utah border remains one of the Southwest’s least-known historical gems. Seldom crowded, the 40-acre tract at Pipe Spring surrounded by reservation lands belonging to the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians hosts about 55,000 visitors a year. Those who pause to visit enjoy a journey into the past in a picturesque setting.

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