CHICAGO – Society, or at least certain elements of society, are always looking for scapegoats to hide the sins of themselves and authority. In the so-called “great America” of the 1950s, the scapegoat target was comic books … specifically through a sociological study called “The Seduction of the Innocent.” City Lit Theater Company, in part two of a trilogy on comic culture by Mark Pracht, presents “The Innocence of Seduction … now through October 8th, 2023. For details and tickets, click COMIC BOOK.
Slideshow: Larenz Tate Stars in New NBC Show ‘Game of Silence’



CHICAGO – The new NBC series “Game of Silence” premiered on a special Tuesday night rollout (April 12th, 2016), and one of the co-stars in the ensemble, Larenz Tate, was recently in Chicago at STUDIO XFINITY to promote the show. Tate is a Chicago born actor – his brothers Larron and Lahmard are also actors – and he also had a featured role in the cult TV series “Rescue Me.” The regular time slot for “Game of Silence” will be Thursdays at 10pmET/9pmCT.
“Game of Silence” is based on a Turkish TV series, “Suskuniar,” and involves a rising attorney whose perfectly crafted life is threatened by long-lost childhood friends who want to expose a secret from their collective past. The series also features David Lyons, Nikki Tomlinson, Michael Raymond-James and Claire van der Boom.
The Larenz Tate meet-and-greet promotion took place at STUDIO XFINITY – 901 West Weed Street, Chicago – the retail destination for everything regarding the XFINITY internet and TV technology products. Photographer Joe Arce of HollywoodChicago was there to capture these Exclusive Portraits. Click “Next” and “Previous” to scan through the slideshow or jump directly to individual photos with the captioned links below. All photos are © Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto for HollywoodChicago.com.
- TATE1: Larenz Tate stars in the new NBC-TV show, ‘Game of Silence.’
- TATE2: Larenz Tate appeared at STUDIO XFINITY in Chicago on April 5th, 2016.
- TATE3: ‘Game of Silence,’ with Larenz Tate, is scheduled for Thursday nights on NBC-TV.
![]() | By PATRICK McDONALD |