Entertainment
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Find a new book for the new year at Mount Prospect Public Library Book SaleJan 11, 2024 3:33 pm - It’s a new year, time for a new book; so leave the cold behind and join hundreds of your neighbors for the Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library’s book sale Jan. 20-21...
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Chicago Sinfonietta honors Martin Luther King Jr., with ‘Pulse’Jan 11, 2024 3:02 pm - “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward,” said Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
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Audacious Bible-era story ‘The Book of Clarence’ is maybe too audaciousJan 11, 2024 12:19 pm - Somewhere between the sacred and profane, comedy, drama and satire comes “The Book of Clarence,” a retelling of The Greatest Story Ever Told that arrives in theaters appr...
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New restaurants coming to the suburbs in 2024Jan 11, 2024 10:08 am - A slew of new restaurants are slated to open in the suburbs in 2024. Here’s a taste of what’s to come, including Perry’s Steakhouse, Ancho & Agave, HopScotch and more. An...
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Things to do Jan. 12-18: Winterfest, Travel & Adventure Show, Boat Show, fests, concerts and moreJan 11, 2024 10:01 am - Get out and enjoy the snow this weekend at WinterFest at Volo Bog. Or head inside to the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show in Rosemont, the Discover Boating Chicago Boat Sh...
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Lisa Marie Presley’s posthumous memoir will be published in OctoberJan 11, 2024 7:36 am - A memoir that Lisa Marie Presley had been working on at the time of her death will be published this fall. The book, currently untitled, was completed with the help of ac...
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Small screen’s big night: Television’s best work to be awarded at the 75th Primetime Emmy AwardsJan 11, 2024 7:26 am - Roll out the red carpet, because it is finally time to honor the year's best television. The 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards air live at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15, on Fox...
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Wonderverse entertainment center opens at Oakbrook CenterJan 11, 2024 6:32 am - Hundreds of guests, many decked out in “Ghostbusters” costumes and fan club gear, turned out Wednesday night for the grand opening celebration for Wonderverse at Oakbrook...
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In the bonkers ‘The Beekeeper,’ Jason Statham has more than a bee in his bonnetJan 11, 2024 5:45 am - Secret agents and murderous assassins seem to lurk in increasingly mundane places. Remember “The Accountant" with Ben Affleck? Or “The Tax Collector” with Shia LaBeouf? ...
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Still trying to make ‘fetch’ happen, now in song: ‘Mean Girls’ gets a musical updateJan 11, 2024 5:45 am - The first “Mean Girls,” that compulsively watchable high school-based social satire by Tina Fey, came out in 2004. The Broadway musical opened in 2018. Now it’s 2024, and...