Zach Long
Time Out New York
Chicago, IL, United States
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Past articles by Zach:
Chicago was voted the 2nd most fun city in the world
Whether you prefer outdoor activities, interesting museums or live music, Chicago is a good place to have a good time. → Read More
What it’s like to return to the Music Box Theatre after 15 months away
Time Out Chicago editor Zach Long recounts his first visit to an independent movie theater after months stuck at home. → Read More
A Chicago institution was named one of the world's most beautiful movie theaters
Time Out editors from around the globe put together a list of amazing movie theaters and how to support them, including a local favorite. → Read More
Music Box Theatre is making it easier to rent movies at home
Virtual cinema rentals are now a part of the Music Box Direct app, available on Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire devices. → Read More
Check out a stunning new public art installation at the foot of Willis Tower
The colorful piece by artist Olafur Eliasson is inspired by the surfaces of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. → Read More
The state is asking Illinois residents to stay at home as much as possible
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Illinois Department of Public Health recommends only leaving your home when necessary. → Read More
Time out review – Totally Under Control
It’s a bit surreal to watch a documentary about events we’re still living through, but life in the age of Covid-19 tends to make the unprecedented seem commonpl → Read More
Time out review – Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
The whiff of admiring hagiography lingers over this otherwise raucously enjoyable rock doc → Read More
Time out review – The Fight
The American Civil Liberties Union takes on Trump in this pacy, compelling doc → Read More
Time Out review – Yes, God, Yes
Breezy laughs take none of the edge off this pointed critique of Catholicism’s stance on sex → Read More
Watch Barack and Michelle Obama read a children’s book (even if you’re not a child)
The former president and first lady are the among the most famous figures to record themselves reading a children's book → Read More
How to buy face masks from local Chicago businesses
The latest extension of the Illinois "stay-at-home" order (which goes into effect on May 1 and lasts until May 30) requires the use of face coverings in public → Read More
An exhibit dedicated to Marvel superheroes is coming to the Museum of Science and Industry
Over the past decade, Marvel superheroes have jumped from the pages of comic books to blockbuster movies that dominate the box office. Now, the publisher's stab → Read More
West Loop nightclub the Mid will close its doors in 2019
In just a few years, the West Loop has welcomed countless new restaurants as well as the headquarters of companies like Google and McDonald's, but that rapid gr → Read More
Music Box’s 70mm Festival is back with ‘Indiana Jones,’ ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ and more
We don't really need an excuse to visit the Music Box Theatre, one of the best movie theaters in Chicago, but the venue's annual 70mm Film Festival is a great r → Read More
An Infinity Mirror Room will go on display somewhere in Chicago this summer
Chicago has become a destination for pop-up experiences this summer, hosting the latest installment of the 29Rooms exhibit as well as the adult funhouse Happy → Read More
The MCA is hosting an interactive celebration of Chicago footwork
The latest edition of the Museum of Contemporary Art's late-night Prime Time events series will celebrate footwork, a genre of electronic music and dancing that → Read More
The MCA is setting up a retro pop-up exhibition in Wicker Park this weekend
There are plenty of reasons to plan a visit to the Museum of Contemporary Art, but if you can't make the trip anytime soon, you can get a preview of one of the → Read More
A pop-up bar inspired by ‘The Shining’ is coming to Ukrainian Village
If a trip to the Overlook Hotel is out of your price range this winter, Chicago’s latest pop-up experience may be of interest to you. Ukrainian Villa → Read More
Takashi Murakami exhibition broke the MCA’s attendance record
Step aside, David Bowie. “Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats its Own Leg” has officially broken the Museum of Contemporary Art’s exhibiti → Read More