Entertainment Stories from December 6, 2011 (Change date)
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'MythBusters' cannonball rips through houseDec 10, 2011 2:01 pm - DUBLIN, Calif. — A stunt for the TV show “MythBusters” sent an errant cannonball through a California family's house and into a parked minivan a few hundred feet away. P...
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Chicago Opera Theater names general directorDec 10, 2011 2:01 pm - Chicago Opera Theater has named conductor Andreas Mitisek as its next general director. Mitisek will replace Brian Dickie, who steps down in August 2012 after 12 years w...
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Adele 'Live' is full of high notes, jokesDec 10, 2011 2:01 pm - Adele, "Live at the Royal Albert Hall" (Columbia Records) You won't hear Adele's humorous side on her masterful albums, but you'll surely get a glimpse of it at one of ...
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Diane Keaton's mom co-stars in quirky 'Then Again'Dec 09, 2011 5:34 am - In her revealing and perceptive memoir, actress Diane Keaton recalls the bittersweet love affair that's dominated her life. Not with Woody Allen or Warren Beatty or Al P...
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Weekend picks: Bret Michaels rocks Viper AlleyDec 10, 2011 1:47 pm - Still rockin' Next to the boys in Bon Jovi, former Poison frontman Bret Michaels may be the most enduring star of the “hair-metal” era that existed more than 20 yea...
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Fans of crime fiction will enjoy Connelly's 'Drop'Dec 06, 2011 12:01 pm - Harry Bosch tackles two tough cases in “The Drop,” another stellar effort from author Michael Connelly. Bosch works in the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit. One case he's worki...
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Winehouse album stirs sadness - and joyDec 08, 2011 1:32 pm - Amy Winehouse, "Lioness: Hidden Treasures" (Universal Republic) Although "Lioness: Hidden Treasures" serves as Amy Winehouse's posthumous album and the follow-up to 200...
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Best bets: Only he didn't sing 'fudge ...'Dec 08, 2011 5:12 am - Shoot your eye out? Ralphie's cinematic quest to get a Red Ryder BB Gun gets transformed into song and dance in the seasonal tour “A Christmas Story, The Musical!” ...
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Martini bars mix up ways to sip the holiday spiritDec 09, 2011 5:33 am - For customers who enjoy sipping a little extra holiday spirit, suburban bars are pouring some very festive martinis this month. The Vine of Grayslake runs a martini spec...
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Naperville library holds Hugo Cabret partyDec 07, 2011 2:06 pm - It's a great book and a great movie. Now the Naperville Public Library is holding a great celebration of the world of Hugo Cabret. Kids in grades three to six are invit...
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