Entertainment
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New to streaming this week: Radcliffe gets weird, 'Causeway' and Phoenix
Oct 31, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week....
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New restaurants, hotel suites set to open in coming weeks at Arcada Theatre in St. CharlesOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - The former Studio 54 disco nightclub in New York City is remembered for being a celebrity hot spot, where one could see anyone from Diana Ross to Andy Warhol on any give...
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'Barbarian' director: 'Original horror is working'
Oct 30, 2022 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - With the box office success of "Smile," "The Black Phone" and his "Barbarian" this year, writer-director Zach Cregger says it's clear that "original horror...
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'Black Adam' takes top spot at box office again
Oct 30, 2022 11:00 pm - "Black Adam," the Dwayne Johnson-fronted DC superhero film, kept its hold on the No. 1 spot at the North American box office in its second weekend in theaters. Down 59% ...
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For Anthony Hopkins, a grandfather role with personal echoes in 'Armageddon Time'
Oct 30, 2022 7:30 am - NEW YORK - The "heart and soul" of a film is an often-overused term, but it's practically unavoidable when it comes to Anthony Hopkins in James Gray's "Armageddon Time."...
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A 'safe and scenic' start to Halloween at Schaumburg's Heritage FarmOct 30, 2022 1:00 am - More than 1,000 trick-or-treaters got an early start on Halloween festivities over the weekend as the Schaumburg Park District hosted Trick & Treats in the Valley at the...
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Lifetime's 'An Amish Sin' gives Kellie Martin a very different roleOct 29, 2022 7:30 am - With four decades of television work behind her, relatively few "firsts" remain for Kellie Martin. However, playing an Amish woman is one of them - and she has that role...
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At Florida's Kennedy Space Center, it's all about rocket scienceOct 29, 2022 7:30 am - Soon after I walked in, the room went dark save for a soothing video playing on an oversized floor-to-ceiling screen. The pastoral scene portrayed a wildlife refuge, pre...
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Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock 'n' roll star, dies at 87Oct 28, 2022 1:00 am - Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock 'n' roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as "Great Balls of Fire" and "Whole Lott...
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Hoffman Estates public works hosts open house, pumpkin smash Nov. 5Oct 28, 2022 1:00 am - The village of Hoffman Estates' Public Works Department will host its annual open house from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Public Works Center, 2305 Pembroke A...