Entertainment
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Sci-fi authors to talk AI at Jan. 11 webinar with Illinois Libraries PresentJan 07, 2024 3:52 pm - More than 200 Illinois libraries are hosting an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” on Thursday, Jan. 11. Thr...
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It’s all about the dough at Ella’s Italian Pub in Geneva
Jan 07, 2024 6:00 am - When a newly opened eatery elicits online comments like “Amazing,” “Phenomenal” and “Yummo,” you know it’s got to be something special. Ask chef and co-owner Mike Bomberg...
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Columnist insists through humor and ‘real life,’ that ‘Everything Is Going to Be OK’Jan 06, 2024 2:04 pm - Journalist set to appear at Jan. 18 book event at The Book Stall in Winnetka
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David Soul, the actor who portrayed the blond half of TV’s ‘Starsky and Hutch,’ dies at 80Jan 06, 2024 10:02 am - LONDON — Actor-singer David Soul, a 1970s heartthrob who co-starred as the blond half of the crime-fighting duo “Starsky & Hutch” and topped the music charts with the bal...
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Nigel Lythgoe stepping aside as ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ judge after sexual assault allegationsJan 06, 2024 9:47 am - LOS ANGELES — TV producer Nigel Lythgoe said Friday that he is stepping aside as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance” after lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault, in...
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List of the 2024 Golden Globe nomineesJan 05, 2024 10:26 am - Here’s the list of the nominees for the 81st Golden Globe Awards, which will air Sunday, Jan. 7, on CBS. BEST DRAMA MOVIE “Anatomy of a Fall”; “Killers of the Flowe...
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Last chance to catch ‘Christmas With Elvis’ before it leaves the Chopin Theatre Jan. 7Jan 05, 2024 9:57 am - Elvis will be leaving the building after the final performance of “Christmas With Elvis” Jan. 7 (the day before Elvis Presley’s birthday) at Chicago’s Chopin Theatre. Chi...
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Jo Koy ready to fulfill childhood dream of hosting Golden Globes with hopes of leaving positive markJan 05, 2024 9:52 am - LOS ANGELES — Jo Koy remembers watching major award ceremonies like the Golden Globes with his mother on their living room sofa trying to guess the winners. It was a ritu...
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In ‘The Brothers Sun,’ Michelle Yeoh again leads an immigrant family with dark humor — but new facesJan 05, 2024 9:09 am - In 2021, Sam Song Li was cast in an independent film as the ancestor of a character played by a pre-"Shang-Chi" Simu Liu. To the general public, the nonspeaking cameo mig...
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Britney Spears shoots down album rumors, vowing to ‘never return to the music industry’Jan 05, 2024 8:24 am - LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears is shooting down rumors of a new album, vowing to “never return to the music industry.” At the same time, Spears noted in Wednesday's Instagr...