Ferris Buellers Day Off

Ferris Bueller House Tops Endangered Structures List (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | Chicago


The Highland Park house made famous in Ferris Bueller's Day Off tops a list of endangered historic structures in Chicago released Wednesday by non-pro...

The Early Ferris Bueller: Remembering John Hughes' Years in Advertising

Robert Nolan | Posted 09.11.2009 | Entertainment


Robert Nolan

John never looked down his nose at the Leo Burnett job. He took on every assignment with gusto and an off-kilter sense of humor. He was tireless and prolific -- a committed workaholic.

What If Ferris Bueller Was on Twitter...

Lee Brenner | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment


Lee Brenner

Would Ferris really have been able to get away with skipping school with cameras in every cell phone?

John Hughes & the Soundtrack of Our Lives

Shawn Amos | Posted 09.07.2009 | Entertainment


Shawn Amos

You can talk about Michael Jackson all you want but John Hughes was the soundtrack to my 1980s life.

TNT Admits To Never Actually Broadcasting the First Half of The Shawshank Redemption

The Hollywood Ham | Posted 08.30.2009 | Comedy


The Hollywood Ham

"Most Shawshank fans claim they can watch it from any point and it doesn't affect the viewing experience," explained one TNT exec.

Ferris Bueller Home Tour (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 07.06.2009 | Business


A home featured in the 1980s classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off is on sale for $2.3 million, MSNBC reports. Located in the well-to-do Highland Park neig...

Abe Froman Furious Over Mysterious Credit Card Charge From Upscale Chicago Restaurant

The Hollywood Ham | Posted 06.27.2009 | Comedy


The Hollywood Ham

Abe Froman, known throughout the Chicago-land area as the "Sausage King," is still fuming about an unpaid tab at the French Restaurant, Chez Quiz, which he was billed for over twenty years ago.

'Ferris Bueller' Home With Ferrari Garage Up For Sale: $2.3M

AP | Posted 06.26.2009 | Chicago


HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. - A suburban Chicago home made famous in 1986 movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" is up for sale for $2.3 million. The 5,300-square-...

Boredom in School and its Effects on Your Child's Health

Jenifer Fox | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

Some have argued children must learn to accept boredom. Learning how to get through it is part of the point, right? Wrong. Overcoming boredom isn't a matter of character development.

Where Did You Go, Mia Sara?

Alex Remington | Posted 04.03.2009 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

Her fade into obscurity isn't a grand tragedy, just a quiet one: "it" girls have an awfully short shelf life, and once Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan took over the world, there wasn't a lot of room left in the A-list.

Postponing Debates: What John McCain can Learn from Ferris Bueller and Me

Alexis C. Jolly | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics


Alexis C. Jolly

You'd think after seventy-two years on this planet, John McCain would have had time to come up with a better excuse to avoid the debate he's obviously not ready for.

Whatever Happened To John Hughes?

LA Times | Patrick Goldstein | Posted 04.02.2008 | Entertainment


JOHN HUGHES hasn't set foot in Hollywood for years, but his influence has never been more potent. The king of 1980s comedy, Hughes now qualifies as so...