Entertainment
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In Netflix's 'Tigertail,' an intergenerational immigrant tale
Apr 10, 2020 11:00 am - Oh, to be the other “Tiger” on Netflix. Alan Yang's “Tigertail” is either blessed to arrive in the stormy wake of “Tiger King,” or doomed to be the other “Tiger” title N...
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Theater streaming online this week: 'School Girls,' Shakespeare sonnets and McNally audio playsApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - Goodman show goes on Goodman Theatre's Chicago-area premiere of "School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play" will go on. Jocelyn Bioh's comedy about the queen bee at ...
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Ron Onesti: How to get through thisApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - If you have read this column for a while now, I am sure you have seen my many references of the "power of music." Now, more than ever, it is important we really "unleash...
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Wizard World takes its convention celebrities online during pandemicApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - An earlier-than-usual start date this year meant that C2E2, the long-running pop culture convention at Chicago's McCormick Place, just beat the wave of event cancellatio...
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10 movies shot in the suburbs - including, of course, 'Contagion'Apr 10, 2020 6:00 am - These movies hit close to home. A number of popular films have been made in the suburbs over the years, and they're great to stream while you're hunkered down during the...
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Leslie Goddard has made a career of portraying historical womenApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - Leslie Goddard is in a self-imposed isolation to help stem the spread of coronavirus. The Darien-based historian/performer/author finds herself on an "unintended vacatio...
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Feder: Chicago Tribune offers staffers pay cuts or severanceApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Salary reductions were announced Thursday for employees at the Chicago Tribune as parent company Tribune Publishing seeks to offset "sharp declines" in advertising reven...
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Online exercise classes helping folks keep the blood pumpingApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Robb and Mary Beth Sackett loved their exercise. Then the COVID-19 lockdown hit, pushing pause on fitness patterns the Glen Ellyn couple maintained for years. Fortunatel...
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Feder: Jubal Fresh vanishes from SHE 100.3 morning showApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Jubal Fresh, who's been missing for more than three months from the syndicated morning show that bears his name, has officially parted company with Hubbard Radio, Robert...
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Cancelled Art Fairs and Markets Force Artists to Host Virtual Artisan Market on April 16-19 Via FacebookApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Artists and artisans are hoping to find shoppers online during the COVID-19 pandemic and are turning to Facebook for help. Cancelled spring and summer art fairs and mar...