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Flicker Festival Debuts Amid New Podcast and Chicago Fire Shift

10/16/2025

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The Flicker Festival debuts October 16 at Culver Theater as the first short-film festival organized by intimacy coordinators, founded by Yehuda Duenyas and others, featuring 30 shorts from 50 submissions.
Mindy Rickles, podcast host, launches the podcast "Mindy, Ed and Don Rickles," revisiting her father's humor via archival performances and reflections.
The new season of Chicago Fire features a storyline echoing crime narratives in Chicago, signaling a shift in direction.

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The Flicker Festival debuts October 16 at Culver Theater as the first short-film festival organized by intimacy coordinators, founded by Yehuda Duenyas and others, featuring 30 shorts from 50 submissions.
Mindy Rickles, podcast host, launches the podcast "Mindy, Ed and Don Rickles," revisiting her father's humor via archival performances and reflections.
The new season of Chicago Fire features a storyline echoing crime narratives in Chicago, signaling a shift in direction.