Entertainment
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Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan know the risks with ‘The Apprentice’
Oct 10, 2024 5:07 pm - Even in an election year, most seem to agree on one aspect about Ali Abbasi’s much-debated Donald Trump film “The Apprentice”: Sebastian Stan is a remarkably good Trump and Jeremy Strong is chillingly riveting as the New York power broker Roy Cohn.
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Riley Keough felt a duty to finish Lisa Marie Presley’s book on Elvis, grief, addiction and loveOct 10, 2024 4:42 pm - Riley Keough was quick to agree to help complete her mother’s memoir. She thought they’d write it together, reflecting on her extraordinary upbringing and life, but it became a much greater responsibility after Lisa Marie Presley’s sudden death in 2023.
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Elgin Short Film Fest winners announcedOct 10, 2024 4:01 pm - Chicago area and national filmmakers took the top prizes at the 16th annual Elgin Short Film Festival held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Hemmens Cultural Center.
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Christopher Reeve doc ‘Super/Man’ brings on the waterworks
Oct 10, 2024 3:40 pm - The documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” is an almost guaranteed tear-jerker, but not necessarily for the reason you might think.
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May trial date set for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to face sex trafficking chargesOct 10, 2024 2:16 pm - A May 5 trial date was set Thursday for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to face sex trafficking charges.
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Taylor Swift donates $5 million toward hurricane relief efforts
Oct 10, 2024 12:55 pm - Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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Folktoberfest events at Friendly Community in Berwyn to support Youth Crossroads and the Frank Hamilton SchoolOct 10, 2024 12:41 pm - Music & Potlucks presents the seventh annual Folktoberfest on Oct. 24-27 at the Friendly Music Community in Berwyn. Proceeds will directly support Youth Crossroads in Berwyn and the Frank Hamilton School in Decatur, Georgia.
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Ethel Kennedy, social activist and widow of Robert F Kennedy, has died
Oct 10, 2024 10:34 am - Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes and the family’s legacy for decades thereafter, died on Thursday, her family said. She was 96.
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Discover a cappella; experience the art of singing in harmonyOct 10, 2024 8:57 am - While singing a solo or playing an instrument takes talent and skill, singing in harmony with another person or group elevates that experience.
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Glenview Community Church presents 25th anniversary organ recital featuring Amanda MoleOct 09, 2024 3:07 pm - The Simple Gifts Concert Series of the Glenview Community Church, 1000 Elm St., along with the North Shore Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, is pleased to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the installation of the Buzard pipe organ with a recital by award-winning organist, Amanda Mole.