Entertainment
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Will Paramount+ be a mountain or a molehill in streaming?
Mar 06, 2021 6:30 am - NEW YORK - Paramount+ debuted Thursday as the latest - and last - streaming option from a major media company, this time from ViacomCBS. It's betting that consumers are ...
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'WandaVision,' a sitcom sendup, was a pandemic parable, too
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Ron Onesti: A "Behind the Scenes" iconMar 05, 2021 5:00 am - For 33 years, America's No. 1 musical sidekick, Paul Shaffer, took us to commercials and tossed in a quip or two during David Letterman's opening monologues. After it al...
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Naperville wine tasting room seeking to offer craft beer, bourbonMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - A wine tasting room in downtown Naperville is seeking to expand its offerings to encompass craft beer and bourbon — a move that would require a change in liquor license ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Wavelengths say Giangreco's next first stop could be ESPN RadioMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - FOR CLOSE TO FOUR DECADES, when writing about Mark Giangreco, normally the hardest thing is to find a synonym for "puckish." (Devilish? Sardonic? Buffalo-bred?) This wee...
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Feder: When ABC 7 fired a star sportscaster at the top of his gameMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - In a move that stuns his colleagues and angers his fans, an immensely popular sportscaster suddenly finds himself out of a job at Chicago's top-rated television station....
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Long Grove puts fresh hop into annual egg huntMar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - The Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association has announced the return of an early spring family tradition, albeit with some changes. This year, the egg hunt wi...
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Saxophonist/composer Nick Zoulek to perform 'Rushing Past Willow' March 10Mar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, March 10, Eighth Blackbird, a four-time Grammy Award-winning Chicago-based music ensemble, will showcase sax player and composer Nick Zoulek in a livestrea...
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Get into virtual FanFest 2021 with Mount Prospect LibraryMar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library will host FanFest, an annual celebration of the world of fandom, during a weeklong event March 20-27. FanFest includes a variety of vir...
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'Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!' premieres on Steppenwolf's virtual stageMar 04, 2021 5:00 am - Before co-starring in Steppenwolf Theatre Company's virtual premiere of "Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!," Celeste M. Cooper's acting credits included productions at Steppenw...