Entertainment
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Jim O'Donnell: Bears viewers must get past 'The Great Wall of Levy' on "Monday Night Football"Nov 06, 2021 1:00 am - THE FIRST APPEARANCE of the Bears on "Monday Night Football" was October 5, 1970. Keith Jackson, Don Meredith and Howard Cosell called the griddy pantomime. Mike Hull le...
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Best Bets: Jurassic Quest roars into Rosemont this weekendNov 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Dinosaur revival Jurassic Quest returns with loads of life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive science activities and more this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Con...
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Spotlight: Broadway-bound 'Paradise Square' in Chicago, re-imagined 'Cinderella' in AuroraNov 05, 2021 6:00 am - Broadway bound Previews continue for "Paradise Square," the Broadway-bound musical set in 1863 New York and inspired by the true story of Lower Manhattan's impoverished...
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Tom Hanks holds his own in disjointed 'Finch'
Nov 05, 2021 6:00 am - “Finch” - ★ ★ ½ Tom Hanks doesn't need a human or even a sentient acting partner to make a film or a scene sing. Think Wilson the volleyball, Hooch and even that laptop ...
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Jill Scott, Barry Watson walk the 'Highway to Heaven' in Lifetime remakeNov 05, 2021 6:00 am - Michael Landon knew what he was doing as he furnished wholesome, emotional family entertainment, and his estate is making a rebirth of one of his projects possible. Land...
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New to streaming this week: 'Finch,' 'The Harder They Fall' and more
Nov 05, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • ...
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Lauren Ridloff on playing the MCU's first deaf superhero
Nov 05, 2021 6:00 am - Three years ago, Lauren Ridloff gave an interview that concluded with the actor contemplating what she wanted to do next. At that point, Ridloff only had one major role ...
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Feder: Facebook hackers bilk WGCI, V103 fansNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - Fans of two iHeartMedia Chicago radio personalities have been swindled out of thousands of dollars after falling for a get-rich-quick scheme on Facebook, Robert Feder wr...
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Gourd riddance: Knights carry out king of all pumpkin smashes at Medieval TimesNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - A small group of hearty and honorable men gathered late Friday morning to smash things for a good cause. Knights from Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - wielding swor...
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Downers Grove Choral Society begins 63rd season with 'Light Out of Darkness' concertNov 04, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 14, the Downers Grove Choral Society, with artistic director John Patrick Rakes, is beginning its 63rd season with a live concert "Light Out of Darkness....