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It’s that time again. Another month means another 'Nick’s Pix' Screening at the beautiful Lake Theater in Oak Park, and this one is particularly special because I’ll be presenting a movie that I truly, deeply love. It is one my favorite comedies of all time, written, directed by, and starring one of my genuine comedic heroes. On Wednesday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m., we’ll be screening Albert Brooks’ wonderful 1991 romantic comedy-fantasy Defending Your Life in a beautiful 4K r

If you've been a faithful listener of my radio show over the years or subscribed to my podcast , you already know one thing about me—I hate Valentine's Day. Every year, during my time on WGN, I made it a tradition to host an Anti-Valentine's Day Show, a glorious counterprogramming to all the forced romance, overpriced dinners, and Hallmark nonsense being shoved down our throats. So, in keeping with that tradition, I'm sharing my list of the 10 best anti-Valentine's Day movies