Entertainment
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Feder: Anchorman Stefan Holt coming back home to NBC 5Aug 19, 2020 1:00 am - After four years at WNBC in New York, Stefan Holt is moving back home to Chicago and returning to WMAQ-Channel 5 as a Monday-through-Friday main news anchor, the NBC-own...
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Feder: White Sox appear headed to ESPN 1000Aug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Look for Chicago White Sox baseball to move to a new radio home next season. No one will comment and nothing is official yet, but all signs are pointing to a deal with ...
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New to streaming this week: Tim McGraw's new solo album, Democrats meet & 'The 24th'
Aug 18, 2020 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 • "John...
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Chicago's Porchlight Palooza fundraiser goes online to honor Joel GreyAug 18, 2020 6:00 am - For Porchlight Music Theatre's 25th anniversary Icons Gala scheduled for this past March, event co-chair Donna LaPietra planned to wear a custom-made evening dress sport...
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Stars align in Mundelein for village's new public art displayAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Fifteen large, decorated replicas of Mundelein's star-shaped logo are adding some color to the downtown area this week. Bearing titles like “Alice in Wonderland,” “Starr...
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Children's Garden, restaurant reopening at Morton Arboretum in LisleAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Ginkgo Restaurant expected to resume operations Friday
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Navy Pier to close after Labor Day until possibly spring because of pandemic lossesAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago's Navy Pier, one of the top tourist attractions in Illinois, will temporarily close down from Sept. 8 until the spring of 2021. The pier-wide closure after Labor...
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Goodman Theatre announces 2021 season, but without performance datesAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Goodman Theatre tempered Tuesday's announcement of its 2021 season with the caveat that it will commence only when live performances can resume safely. For that reason,...
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Feder: Dean Reynolds joins 'News Nation' as national political correspondentAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - With two weeks to go before the launch of its three-hour nightly newscast from Chicago, WGN America has tapped network news veteran Dean Reynolds as national political c...
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Picture Show at Bloomingdale Court re-opens Friday, Aug. 21Aug 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Picture Show Entertainment today announces the official reopening of its Bloomingdale, IL theater on Friday, Aug. 21. Operating under state and local reopening guidance,...