Chef Briana Houston joins 'Windy City Weekend,' as Ryan tries to predict another Chicago Bears win

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Friday, September 13, 2024
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Val and Ryan caught up on host chat.

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Tastes of Bri

Chef Briana Houston made her renowned vegan birria tacos for Val and Ryan.

If you're looking for easy ways to make your favorite meals a little healthier, Chef Briana Houston has you covered. Houston is a professional chef turned business owner, running her own meal-prep company called "Tastes of Bri."

She joined Val and Ryan in the kitchen to make her renowned vegan birria tacos. She also shared her new cookbook, "Undercover Vegan."

You can learn more about Houston, get one of her delicious meals or order your very own copy of "Undercover Vegan" by visiting her website at tastesofbri.com.

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China Light Festival Giveaway

Join China Lights 2024 to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon. Join China Lights 2024 to celebrate the Year of the Dragon with more than 40 larger-than-life light displays Sept. 13 through Oct. 27.

The Dragon King, flower tunnel and zodiac lanterns are just some of the highlights of this year's event. Visitors will see something different at every turn, as they walk through the garden at night at Boerner Botanical Garden in Hales Corners, Wisconsin.

Boerner Botanical Garden
9400 Boerner Drive
Hales, Wisconsin

For more event information, visit https://chinalights.org.

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'Speak No Evil' - SPEND

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'Uglies' - SAVE

"Uglies" stars Joey King in a dystopian future where every 16-year-old must get plastic surgery to follow the world's beauty standards.

'How to Die Alone' - SAVE

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Bear-ly Accurate week 2: Bears vs. Texans

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It's Week 2 of the Chicago Bears' season, and they're coming off of it with a victory! Ryan's prediction from last week came true.

This week, as the Bears saddle up to face the Texans, Ryan got two fans saddled up to see who could predict this week's champion by racing horses.