Entertainment
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Holiday TV: New musicals, romcoms, specials arrive in a flurry this month
Dec 03, 2022 6:30 am - It's December and pretty much every network and streaming service seemingly has a show aimed at spreading holiday cheer. For those looking to skip reruns of Christmases ...
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Norris Cultural Arts Center puts on third annual Baker's Dozen Holiday FestivalDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - The Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles presents its third annual "Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival," a free online video series celebrating the season and featurin...
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'Strength and Honor': A Father and Son Art Show Featured at NSYMCA December Community GalleryDec 02, 2022 10:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA Community Gallery is showcasing the artwork of Leo Benvenuti and his son Jack through December. The title of the art show, "Strength and Honor" ...
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Ron Onesti: Memories of a soft-spoken Hollywood heavyweightDec 02, 2022 6:00 am - By Ron Onesti Special to dailyherald.com As a proud Italian American, it is challenging to support television shows and films that perpetuate the stereotypes about Itali...
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New frothy TV drama series 'Riches' mixes money and blood
Dec 02, 2022 5:00 am - There's a new TV drama about the exploits of a stylish, privileged and super-successful fictional family whose scheming members are at each other's throats. They make th...
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Emma Corrin gives us a vibrant new 'Lady Chatterley'
Dec 02, 2022 5:00 am - “Lady Chatterley's Lover” -- ★ ★ ½ The lovely and magnetic young actor Emma Corrin certainly has a thing for characters who marry unwisely. We cringed when Corrin's wins...
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A haunting ghost story in 'The Eternal Daughter'
Dec 02, 2022 12:00 am - “The Eternal Daughter” - ★ ★ ★ A gentle and mournful spell is cast by Joanna Hogg's “The Eternal Daughter,” a ghost story where memory is manifested - visited, intruded ...
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Enjoy Holiday in the Hart in Round Lake Dec. 10Dec 01, 2022 10:00 pm - Join the Round Lake Area Park District for some holiday fun from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, in Hart's Woods, outside the Robert W. Rolek Community Center, 814 Hart Road...
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Eat breakfast with Santa in Arlington HeightsDec 01, 2022 5:00 am - Families can grab a photo op with Santa while enjoying a hearty meal Sunday in Arlington Heights when American Legion Post 208 hosts its Pancake Breakfast with Santa eve...
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The aptly titled 'Violent Night' is big on gore, but not much moreDec 01, 2022 5:00 am - “Violent Night” - ★ ★ If only “Violent Night” could have snagged Bruce Willis to play Santa Claus ... No. That bit of inspired casting could only marginally improve thi...