hamburger hamlet near rush street. he told that young television host she should syndicate her show. enfrom a winfrey took his ad vice. he used to drink with studs turkel at the billy goat tavern under michigan avenue. that's back when he used to drink. he was very tech savvy and aggressive with the internet. because of that he was an early investor in google. he made millions. >> a lot of people are going to remember him for thumbs up or thumbs down. that's really reduckive considering what he brought to the industry. evidence gave a vice to people who loved movies. i remember an interview where he did where someone asked how do you become a film critic he said you call yourself up you stand up and call yourself a film critic and make yourself one. isn't that a model of any business in life we would like to follow. >> remarkable upon his passing he received public condolences from the mayor of chicago and the president. the white house releasing a statement that read in part even amidst his own battles with cancer he was