Entertainment Stories from April 29, 2024 (Change date)
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Four decades in, the Pet Shop Boys know the secret to staying coolApr 29, 2024 12:09 pm - Chicken Kiev, AI-generated press releases and the annoyance of fan selfies while performing — there was a lot on the minds of the Pet Shop Boys as the iconic British duo prepared to release a new album.
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Music review: SEVENTEEN’s ‘17 Is Right Here’ is a study of their impressive evolutionApr 29, 2024 11:52 am - K-pop boy band SEVENTEEN ventures into confident adulthood with their latest compilation album, “17 Is Right Here.” After a fantastic 2023, where they finished as one of...
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Bonfire and brews in GurneeApr 29, 2024 11:49 am - Bonfire and Brews: Food Truck Frenzy will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee. The event features eight local vendors. ...
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Woodfield Mall to host Mother’s Day-themed beauty & wellness event May 11Apr 29, 2024 11:48 am - Woodfield Mall and its retailers are inviting area families to celebrate Mother’s Day with a free beauty and wellness experience designed to pamper the special women ...
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Food Truck Round Up coming to Des Plaines on May 21Apr 29, 2024 11:48 am - A fleet of mobile kitchens will return to Des Plaines on May 21 for the first Food Truck Round Up of the season. The event will run from 5 to 8 p.m. at Forest Elementary ...
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ hits No. 1, with songs claiming the top 14 spotsApr 29, 2024 9:24 am - Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week following the release of her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The 31-track album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, tying Swift with Jay-Z for second-most No. 1 albums at 14.
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Let the good times roll: J-Livi & the Party bring the funk to Hey NonnyApr 29, 2024 8:12 am - Get ready to groove because Arlington Heights' own Jeff Livorsi, the driving force behind J-Livi & the Party, is set to electrify Hey Nonny on Wednesday, May 1, as they c...
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Book review: ‘Nothing But the Bones’ is a compelling noir novel at a breakneck paceApr 29, 2024 7:05 am - Nelson “Nails” McKenna isn’t very bright, stumbles over his words and often says what he’s thinking without realizing it. We first meet him as a boy reading a superhero c...
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‘Theatrical limbo’: Wheaton Grand Theater continues to sit idleApr 29, 2024 5:30 am - Smack dab in the middle of downtown Wheaton, surrounded by the bustling businesses of Hale Street, sits an empty old theater with a red-and-black marquee. The Wheaton Gr...
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What to stream this week: Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted,’ Dua Lipa, ‘Hacks’ and ‘Welcome to Wrexham’Apr 29, 2024 5:30 am - The return of “Hacks” and a new Jerry Seinfeld movie are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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