Entertainment
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Feder: WGN Radio declares 'Virus-Free Friday'Apr 28, 2020 1:00 am - They're calling it "Virus-Free Friday" at WGN 720-AM, Robert Feder writes. Morning star Bob Sirott and every other host at the news/talk station have been ordered to av...
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Young polar opposites attract in Hulu's new 'Normal People'Apr 27, 2020 6:00 am - Marianne and Connell are lifelong Irish friends who can't stay out of each other's orbits - or beds. As played by British actress Daisy Edgar Jones ("War of the Worlds,"...
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A song to make you smile: 'Better Things' by the KinksApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Feder: Are there songs radio should avoid during pandemic?Apr 27, 2020 1:00 am - It occurred to me over the weekend when "Get Closer," the 1976 yacht rock standard by Seals and Crofts, came on: There may be some songs that radio shouldn't be playing ...
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Feder: NBC 5's Dick Johnson riding it out in northern MichiganApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - There's no telling the next time viewers will see veteran Chicago newsman Dick Johnson, who's been holed up on short-term disability from NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5 for ne...
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Construction continues on new businesses in, near Woodfield MallApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall has been closed for more than a month due to COVID-19 restrictions, but construction in and around the regional shopping center has been prep...
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Feder: NBC Sports Chicago to host 'Together We Can' telethon WednesdayApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - "Be Chicago: Together We Can," a four-hour, star-studded fundraiser to benefit the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund, will be presented Wednesday night on NBC Spo...
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Genealogy Series continues with 'Break Down Brick Walls' April 29Apr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Join the "Genealogy Zoom Chat Series: An Illinois Multi-Library Event" with genealogy librarians from around the state of Illinois as they answer your questions live! Th...
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As 'Homeland' ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism's next form?
Apr 26, 2020 7:30 am - Note: This story discusses some of the events in Season 8 of "Homeland." • • • For all his scrapes, personal losses and ridiculously close calls, Jack Bauer, the gr...
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A song to make you smile: 'Shining Star' by Earth, Wind & FireApr 26, 2020 7:26 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...