Fri 1/20-Sat 1/21: Take a night to forget about the banal monsters that push to eliminate the NEA, and chatter your teeth at ones with tentacles crafted with paper maché. B-Fest, the 24-hour B-movie marathon at Northwestern’s McCormick Auditorium (1999 Campus, Evanston), includes a midnight screening of Plan 9 From Outer Space and a sing-a-long version of The Wizard of Speed and Time. 6 PM
John Cleese talks Monty Python and the Holy Grail on Sun 1/22.Credit: Getty Images
