Entertainment
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Widescreen: Vivien Leigh, Pete Davidson and the weirdest double feature everJun 15, 2023 6:00 am - As someone who professes to be a film lover, I am embarrassed to admit I had never seen the 1951 Tennessee Williams classic “A Streetcar Named Desire” until this past Tu...
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Western Springs home cook brings local flavor to PBS' 'The Great American Recipe' challengeJun 15, 2023 6:00 am - Season two of “The Great American Recipe” premieres Monday, June 19, on PBS, and Ted Pappas, a semiretired architect from Western Springs, is one of the cooks chosen to ...
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'Tommy' returns: Original director expands on stage adaptation of The Who's opus 30 years later for the GoodmanJun 15, 2023 6:00 am - “Re-imagined” doesn't adequately describe Goodman Theatre's production of “The Who's Tommy,” says writer/director Des McAnuff, of the revival that comes 30 years after c...
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Tom Holland describes Apple TV+'s 'The Crowded Room' as his 'hardest' and 'most rewarding' job so far
Jun 15, 2023 6:00 am - The words "Tom Holland" and "spoilers" can immediately illicit snickering. There are compilation videos on YouTube of the "Spider-Man " star accidentally revealing too m...
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Ezra Miller speeds back to the future in 'The Flash,' fueled by calories and cameos
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Pixar scores a modest marvel in romantic, opposites-attract comical fantasy 'Elemental'Jun 15, 2023 5:00 am - “Elemental” - ★ ★ ★ Charming. Delightful. Spectacularly stunning. “Elemental” clearly belongs on Pixar's periodic table of animated features, right down to the bubbling ...
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Traffic, parking restrictions near Saturday's car show in BartlettJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - North Avenue in Bartlett will be closed between Oak Avenue and North Elroy Avenue in Bartlett from 7 a.m. until about 4 p.m. Saturday for the Ignite the Courage's North ...
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Temporary Chicago casino could open this summer
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - All bets could be on in Chicago by the end of summer. State regulators on Thursday handed down a key early approval to Bally's Chicago casino plan, paving the way for t...
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The Arboretum of South Barrington Hosts Summer of FunJun 14, 2023 11:00 pm - The summer season kicks off this week at The Arboretum of South Barrington, a 484K square foot open air shopping center that is home to restaurants, retailers and busine...
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Now's the time to make suburban dining plans for Father's DayJun 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Happy Father's Day weekend! Impress dad by planning a special brunch, lunch or dinner outing for Father's Day Sunday, June 18. Here are some suburban dining options we'v...