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In Memoriam: Bobby Hull, Hockey’s Golden Jet, Dies at 84

Bobby Hull, Photo by Joe Arce 2015

CHICAGO – Robert Marvin “Bobby” Hull needs no introduction in the City of Chicago, as his career as a Chicago Blackhawks hockey player was as legendary and influential as Babe Ruth was to baseball. The “Golden Jet,” which was his nickname, and the Jet recently passed away at age 84 on January 30th, 2023.

Interview: Legendary Chicago Blackhawks Star Bobby Hull

Bobby Hull, photo by Joe Arce

CHICAGO – Robert Marvin “Bobby” Hull needs no introduction in the City of Chicago, as his career as a Chicago Blackhawks hockey player was as iconic and influential as Babe Ruth was to baseball. The “Golden Jet,” which was his nickname, recently appeared at the Hollywood Show in Rosemont, Ill., and still brings admirers that want to meet him, even though he hung up the skates 35 years ago.

Ron Howard’s ‘Cheaters’ With Vince Vaughn to Have Open Chicago Casting Call on May 22, 2010

CHICAGO – Here’s something novel from legendary director Ron Howard: a new comedy. And a Chicago Blackhawks-themed open casting call for the film, which is unofficially called “Cheaters,” is coming to Chicago on May 22, 2010.

Exclusive Portrait: Kevin James of ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop’ For Chicago Blackhawks Charity

Paul Blart: Mall Cop star Kevin James in Chicago on Jan. 13, 2009

CHICAGO – “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” star Kevin James made an appearance in Chicago on Jan. 13, 2008 at the first-ever “Deputy Mall Cop Tryouts” for a Chicago Blackhawks children’s charity. The HollywoodChicago.com lens captured his exclusive portraits.

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    CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on March 21st, 2024, reviewing the new streaming series “Manhunt” – based on the bestseller by James L. Swanson – currently streaming on Apple TV+.

  • Topdog/Underdog, Invictus Theatre

    CHICAGO – When two brothers confront the sins of each other and it expands into a psychology of an entire race, it’s at a stage play found in Chicago’s Invictus Theatre Company production of “Topdog/Underdog,” now at their new home at the Windy City Playhouse through March 31st, 2024. Click TD/UD for tickets/info.

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