Entertainment
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Feder: Connor McKnight to host White Sox pregame, postgame shows on ESPN 1000Jan 14, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago sportscaster Connor McKnight has been hired as host of Chicago White Sox baseball pregame and postgame shows on WMVP 1000-AM, the Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/t...
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'Wildly silly,' perceptive Amber Ruffin earns TV spotlight
Jan 13, 2021 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - If you're someday in need of a plus-one to liven an unpromising party, consider Amber Ruffin. In fact, skip the party and just hang with Ruffin, whose week...
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Spotlight: American Blues Theater brings 'The Lion' to life with online readingJan 13, 2021 5:00 am - 'The Lion' American Blues Theater's live, online reading series continues with "The Lion," a new play about 19th-century African American civil rights activist Frederick...
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Suburban musician Matthew Kopecky heads online for solo debut livestreamJan 13, 2021 5:00 am - Throughout the pandemic, Matthew Kopecky has been fortunate to keep playing gigs fairly regularly since summer. Just a man and his guitar, Kopecky has entertained crowds...
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Chicago, Elgin alt-pop band Beach Bunny on Kimmel WednesdayJan 13, 2021 5:00 am - Lili Trifilio dreamed of some day being known for her music. And over the last few years, she has brought that dream to life. On Wednesday, Jan. 13, the Chicago native ...
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Jim O'Donnell: McCaskey parlor games beg for a Jerry Jones cloneJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - WITH A WEEK AHEAD when sports should mean so little, let's cut to the chase: Until the Bears get dynamic new ownership, the organization is a cork on the NFL ocean. The ...
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Good chance Drew Brees will head to broadcast booth next seasonJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - Bears fans better remotely cheer or jeer Drew Brees while they can (Sunday, CBS & Nickelodeon, 3:40 p.m.). Age (42) plus residuals from 11 fractured ribs and a punctured...
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JCC Chicago film series aims to open hearts, mindsJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - The JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival is proud to present six films exploring the topics of anti-Semitism, racism, human rights, the Holocaust, and issues affecting disab...
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Best Bets: MLK celebrations move onlineJan 12, 2021 5:00 am - MLK tribute The African American Arts Alliance of Chicago and Black Ensemble Theater present a virtual version of the "10th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration...
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Streaming this week: Regina King's directorial debut 'One Night in Miami' & more