Entertainment
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Netflix revisits infamous Menendez brothers case. Here are the facts.
Sep 22, 2024 3:27 pm - On Aug. 20, 1989, two sobbing brothers called 911 claiming they had just discovered their parents shot to death in the living room of their Beverly Hills mansion — an app...
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Funny business: Comedy shows, improv and standup clubs bring the laughs this fallSep 22, 2024 9:07 am - Chicago is a world-famous comedy town. Here are some suggested shows, comedy venues and funny troupes to take note of this fall season.
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Biz Week that Was: Incentive deal reached for Arlington Heights gatewaySep 22, 2024 5:57 am - This week’s top suburban business stories include an incentive deal for the redevelopment of Arlington Heights’ southern gateway, a new Dave & Buster’s coming to Yorktown Center in Lombard, and a new independent bookstore opening in downtown Libertyville.
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‘Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day,’ Naperville holds Irish FestSep 21, 2024 3:54 pm - While many communities are celebrating Bavarian and alpine-themed Oktoberfests, Naperville changed things up, hosting its fourth annual Irish Fest on a beautiful 90 degree September day.
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Politics prominent this fall, but theater forecast also calls for farce and fairy talesSep 21, 2024 11:15 am - Fall theater offerings suggest artistic directors had politics on their minds when they scheduled their seasons. That said, there’s still plenty of comedy, drama and romance on tap.
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The annual Long Grove Apple Fest is abuzz with excitementSep 21, 2024 9:43 am - The Long Grove Apple Fest is buzzing with excitement on opening day. The annual fest is known for the apple pies, donuts, caramel dipped to candied apples, apple wine, sangria and more!
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Maple Street Concerts welcomes back Celtic American roots band RUNA Oct. 5Sep 20, 2024 8:51 pm - Maple Street Concerts welcomes back the innovative, award-winning, five-piece Celtic roots band RUNA on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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Bensenville’s ‘Noche de Película’ to feature ‘A Million Miles Away’ Sept. 21Sep 20, 2024 3:30 pm - The Bensenville Park District announced its final installment of the summer “Movie in the Park” series, “Noche de Película,” featuring the real-live adventure “A Million Miles Away.”
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After 10 years in Europe, Naperville actress returns to Chicago storefrontSep 20, 2024 2:58 pm - Naperville actress Anne Trodden earned a master’s degree in theater and performance from Trinity College in Dublin and spent 10 years in Europe. Back in Chicago, she’s resuming her career co-starring in Invictus Theatre Company’s production of “Network.”
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Q&A: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons on ‘Whiplash’ returning to theaters after 10 years
Sep 20, 2024 2:57 pm - Ten years after “Whiplash” took the film world by storm, Damien Chazelle’s breakthrough feature is returning to theaters nationwide Friday.