Entertainment
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Netflix show revisits killing of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey: What happened?
Nov 27, 2024 5:04 pm - Six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was found dead in the basement of her parents’ home the day after Christmas in 1996. The tragic details — a tiny beauty pageant contestant bl...
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Learn about sustainable solutions at ‘Saving Walden’s World’ screeningNov 27, 2024 4:00 pm - The Prairie Circle Unitarian Universalist Congregation will host a screening of the documentary “Saving Walden’s World” on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Prairie Crossing’s Byron Colby Barn in Grayslake.
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Ron Onesti: ‘Hey Hey’ with a cool MonkeeNov 27, 2024 3:56 pm - “Hey Hey, We’re the Monkees” was a familiar tune that drew us all to our black-and-white television sets with the “bunny-ear” antenna and crumpled aluminum foil at the ends on Monday nights in 1966 when the show first aired.
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Get ready for Holly Jolly Holiday in WaucondaNov 27, 2024 2:57 pm - Holly Jolly Holiday, formerly Holiday Walk on Main, will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Wauconda Park District community center, 600 N. Main St., Wa...
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Santa’s parade route set in LibertyvilleNov 27, 2024 2:57 pm - The route has been set in Libertyville for the annual Santa Parade through town, beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the northwest corner of the village.
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F1 great Ayrton Senna’s high-octane life the focus of new Netflix series about racing champion
Nov 27, 2024 12:52 pm - Thirty years after his death in a high-speed crash viewed by millions around the world, Formula One champion Ayrton Senna’s high-octane life is also about to play out in the six-episode Netflix series “Senna” debuting Friday, Nov. 29.
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NBC honors John Madden on Thanksgiving by taking the original Madden Cruiser on one last trip
Nov 27, 2024 12:08 pm - On Thursday, NBC will continue to honor John Madden’s legacy when it opens its broadcast before the nightcap between the Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers. The two-minute open features the original Madden Cruiser traveling from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, to Lambeau Field.
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Mario Lopez holiday movie filmed in Long Grove set to debut Dec. 7Nov 27, 2024 11:22 am - Get ready to see the suburbs’ favorite movie backdrop on screen again next week when “Once Upon a Christmas Wish” starring Mario Lopez premieres on the Great American Family channel.
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Angelina Jolie is graceful and sharp as opera star Maria Callas in ‘Maria’Nov 27, 2024 11:07 am - Angelina Jolie glides through the final days of Maria Callas’ short life in Pablo Larraín’s “Maria,” a dramatic, evocative elegy to the famed soprano. It’s an affair that’s at turns melancholy, biting and grandly theatrical.
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Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964
Nov 27, 2024 11:05 am - Likely most people have seen iconic footage of the Beatles performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” But how many have seen Paul McCartney during that same U.S. trip feeding seagulls off his hotel balcony? That moment is part of the Disney+ documentary "Beatles ’64" streaming Friday, Nov. 29.