Entertainment
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Ian McKellen withdraws from tour of his play to ‘protect my recovery’ after fall from stage
Jul 01, 2024 11:23 am - Actor Ian McKellen said Monday he is withdrawing from a U.K. tour of his latest play because he needs more time to recover after falling off the stage at a London theater last month.
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From Japan to the suburbs: Chicago Ramen empire expanding across areaJul 01, 2024 9:24 am - Chef Kenta Ikehata has become the king of suburban ramen restaurants.
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BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind
Jul 01, 2024 6:57 am - Usher accepted the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards — even if the superstar mused it might be a bit early.
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Frontier Days: Classic summer festival returns to Arlington Heights with music, carnival, paradeJul 01, 2024 6:47 am - One of the biggest summer festivals in the Northwest suburbs is Frontier Days, which returns to Arlington Heights July 3-7.
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Main Stage entertainment at Frontier DaysJul 01, 2024 6:00 am - The Main Stage entertainment kicks off July 3 at Arlington Heights’ Frontier Days festival. Here is a look at the headliners: 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 3: 7th Heave...
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What to stream this week: Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Emma Roberts in space, Zach Bryan in bars
Jul 01, 2024 5:30 am - Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Axel Foley in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” and country music star Zach Bryan releasing a new studio album are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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The fotoMuses open ‘Nature Down the Road’ exhibit on July 2Jun 30, 2024 10:53 pm - Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts “Nature Down the Road” a photography exhibit by the fotoMuses, a group of 12 women photographers from the Chicago area. It will be on display from July 2 to Aug. 24.
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‘A Quiet Place’ prequel box office speaks volumes as Costner’s Western gets a bumpy start
Jun 30, 2024 12:51 pm - “A Quiet Place: Day One” is making noise at the box office. The prequel earned an estimated $53 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Showing spirit at Carpentersville’s Independence Day ParadeJun 29, 2024 4:55 pm - Carpentersville held its annual Independence Day Parade on Saturday.
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‘Really cool to be on a runway’: Runners take off during airport 5KJun 29, 2024 3:40 pm - At least 1,000 competitors enjoyed the unique opportunity to run on an airport runway during the Rock 'n' Run the Runway 5K race at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling Saturday.