Originally Posted by manatwo

Well, don't know what you're into, but the world famous Improv Olympic is right across the street, and they have good shows there every night of the week. The Metro is right around there (on Clark) and that's a pretty venerable rock club. The Musicbox is a great "movie house" movie theater that shows independents, and has special midnight showings of movies like The Goonies or Blues Brothers.