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Show: Tim and Eric Awesome Tour, Great Job! Chrimbus Spectacular 2010 There’s more creativity, audacity, risk, and fearlessly inventive comedy in the average ten-minute episode of Adult Swim’s Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! than in the last ten years of SNL. Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim’s Chrimbus Spectacular promises to emulate the show’s breakneck pacing, interspersing live material with short films and a preview of an upcoming Chrimbus television special, which will be broadcast at midnight on Sunday, December 5—which, if you didn’t know, is Chrimbus morning.
Dinner: Mark’s Chop Suey on Halsted Although its casual dining room is comfortable and pleasant, Mark’s has become a delivery and take-out institution in Boys Town, and with good reason. Its variations of traditional Americanized Chinese classics like chop suey are consistently fresh and well executed.