Entertainment
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Ron Onesti: Crystal Bowersox … Worthy of an Idol titleAug 12, 2022 6:00 am - I have been producing music and food festivals for the past 35 years. During that time, I have crossed paths with a regular stream of entertainers who have graced our va...
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Want to really waste time? Watch 'Mack & Rita'
Aug 12, 2022 6:00 am - "Mack & Rita" - Zero stars The movie "Mack & Rita" - which adds grandma chic to two things no one needs on screen like lazy filmmaking and a tired old concept - can be d...
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Mozart masterworks on tap at St. Charles Singers' series finale concerts Aug. 27-28Aug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Singers, led by founder and music director Jeffrey Hunt, will conclude its decade-long "Mozart Journey" project with concerts on Aug. 27-28 in St. Charle...
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North Shore entertainment: Dining specials, 'Pop 2000 Tour,' Highwood's Garlic Fest and moreAug 11, 2022 8:00 am - Back-to-school special Through the month of August, Thorn Restaurant & Lounge in Rosemont is honoring educators with a free appetizer with the purchase of an entree. A v...
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Widescreen: 'Prey' is one of the summer's greatest entertainment success storiesAug 11, 2022 6:00 am - "Prey," the exciting, surprisingly beautiful prequel to the 1987 monster mash "Predator," debuted on Hulu last weekend to the biggest audience in the streaming platform'...
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Youth and anarchy combine in murder mystery satire 'Bodies Bodies Bodies'
Aug 11, 2022 6:00 am - “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” - ★ ★ ★ “Bodies Bodies Bodies” might just be the first great Gen Z thriller. In director Halina Reijn's film is a razor-sharp satire of a very ...
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Making Everyday Fantastic: Lake Zurich's Christopher Steibel, rising indie-pop band headline HVAC PubAug 11, 2022 6:00 am - Inspired by his jazz-playing father and a burgeoning scene around Lake Zurich High School, Christopher Steibel was interested in writing music, even if he wasn't complet...
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Intricate mural will greet patrons at District Brew Yards in WheelingAug 11, 2022 5:30 am - Editor's note: The article has been updated to include comments from the artist. When District Brew Yards' new location along Wheeling's Restaurant Row opens next m...
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Wheaton actor/director/educator returns to the stage in Copley Theatre's 'Fun Home'Aug 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Late last year, theater artist and former BoHo Theatre artistic director Stephen Schellhardt stepped away from the theater that had been his artistic home for six years....
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Sound check: Jason Aldean in Tinley Park; The Venue's Americana Music FestAug 10, 2022 6:00 am - Americana under the Aurora stars The Venue wraps up its summer music season with the three-day Americana Music Festival this weekend. Friday, Chicago Farmer & the Fieldn...