Michael Gebert

@skyfullofbacon

Author of upcoming oral history of Chicago restaurants for Agate Publishing. James Beard Award-winning food writer/video producer.

Chicago
Joined March 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    16 Feb 2017

    In honor of a day without immigrants, I'd eat the food of my people, but honestly yours is better

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  2. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    Every Russian oligarch who has died since Putin invaded Ukraine—full list - Newsweek

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  3. 19 hours ago

    Today’s forecast:

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  4. Retweeted
    Apr 22

    Remember when Putin puts out video of going to church on Easter it is just staged with FSB actors for domestic audience.

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  5. Apr 22

    Apparently I am in solidarity with typos at the Reader

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  6. Retweeted
    Apr 22

    Can’t move to Florida because I could never live in a state that permits this brunch-buffet signage

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  7. Apr 21

    Tried watching The Batman. It's about this guy who goes out at night and beats up criminals in a bat suit. Apparently his parents died and his English butler (!) raises him and fixes his wounds. Mutters to himself like Rorshach in Watchmen. I lasted about 20 minutes.

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    Apr 21

    You’re not “defying” anything. Nobody is forbidden from masking.

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    Apr 21

    New episode: Fans make cool things happen! I talk to old movie convention , David B. Pearson about Comique magazine, and author Julian David Stone about his Hollywood novel "It's Alive!" Did you know Boris Karloff wasn't the 1st choice for...

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    Apr 20
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    CNN 1991: We have 24/hour war coverage! CNN 2022: Pay for this stream and you can watch Stanley Tucci eat buffalo mozzarella.

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  11. Retweeted
    Apr 20

    when you sit down to make your ransom note only to realize you forgot the rubber cement

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  12. Retweeted
    Apr 19

    We’re still going to keep taking our shoes off at TSA checkpoints forever though? Just to be safe?

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  13. Retweeted
    Apr 19

    Watching a person yell at another person for not wearing a mask on the blue line. You can literally smoke crack and take a shit on the floor on the blue line and nothing will happen to you. Mask enforcement is like 647 on their list.

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  14. Apr 18

    Just think, the next guy named Timothy Chalamet who goes into acting will have to use three E’s

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    Apr 18

    Oh man do I have bad news for people about elite law students getting prominent placements despite little-to-no first chair trial experience.

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    Apr 18

    "Critics here spend way too long writing about the chef/owner, and not enough about the food." Talking with 's new restaurant reviewer

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    Apr 18

    Buzz List! John Kessler talks about becoming Chicago mag's new restaurant critic, plus Kevin Hickey, RIP Bob Chinn, and reviews of Wazwan and Milly's

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    Apr 17

    Alleged picture of the sinking Moskva showing a possible hit forward of the stacks, list to port and signs of fire below decks.

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  19. Retweeted
    Apr 17

    You OK hun? You’ve hardly touched your Easter stigmata cookies.

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  20. Retweeted
    Apr 16

    I’m glad that chose to report on this important issue - a story that I broke over two weeks ago for . Their reporters spoke to the same sources, and quote the same figures as we did. It takes nothing to credit smaller publications. My piece:

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    Apr 16

    He was very good at integral and differential calculus. He knew the scientific names of beings animalculous.

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