Entertainment
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Easter 2024: Make reservations now at these suburban eateriesMar 19, 2024 8:15 pm - There’s still time to make dining reservations for Easter brunch, lunch or dinner on Sunday. But hurry, as some places are already full.
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New ‘Top Chef’ host Kristen Kish aims for empathy with ‘tough love’
Mar 19, 2024 3:20 pm - You do not have to tell Kristen Kish, the new host of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” that crowns can be heavy. Picking up the mantle of hosting duties of the top-rated show debuting Wednesday, March 20, from longtime fan favorite Padma Lakshmi isn’t easy.
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PBS tells a winding and forever love story with the series ‘Alice & Jack’
Mar 19, 2024 1:00 pm - Like most kids, Victor Levin was raised on fairy tales — and still resents it. Levin is proving his point with the powerful new six-part PBS "Masterpiece" series "Alice & Jack," which traces a modern couple spending years in the messy, giddy, crazy push-pull of love.
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Best Bets: Adam Ant, Beatles tribute, ‘The Choir of Man’Mar 19, 2024 12:58 pm - Adam Ant and British ska band The English Beat headline Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre, Abbey Road brings the Beatles to life at the Metropolis, the CSO performs in Wheaton and more.
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Book Review: ‘Newshawks in Berlin’ illustrates tough choices news organizations face in wartime
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Theater spotlight: ‘Peter Pan’ tuner lands in ChicagoMar 19, 2024 8:26 am - “Peter Pan” flies into the James M. Nederlander Theatre, Oil Lamp stages a Chicago premiere comedy and Theater Wit presents a comic tale about a woman in love with a Dairy Queen sign, this week in Chicago-area theater.
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Things to do March 22-28: Dan + Shay, Dionne Warwick, Ali Wong Live and moreMar 19, 2024 6:18 am - Mark your calendars for performances by Dan + Shay, Dionne Warwick, Elle King, One Night of Queen and Ali Wong, plus Navy Pier’s Holi celebration and more happening this week.
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Dinosaurs, superheroes and Jedi knights: Here are the Schaumburg Boomers’ 2024 promotionsMar 18, 2024 8:24 pm - Dinosaurs, Marvel superheroes, classic cartoons, Jedi knights and giveaways are among the wide variety of promotions the Schaumburg Boomers baseball team will offer at Wi...
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Renowned pianist Wael Farouk joins New Philharmonic to perform Brahms ConcertosMar 18, 2024 7:24 pm - “It brings some comfort at least that there is a pattern in one’s life that despite challenges … you know that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. You know that c...
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Ryan Gosling’s stellar ‘I’m Just Ken’ Oscars performance inspires huge jump in streams