Entertainment
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Jim O'Donnell: Pending retirement of Marv Albert is like recalling the peach basketsMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - TRYING TO IMAGINE AN NBA without Marv Albert is like trying to imagine an NBA without basketballs. But that's the way it will be next month when the 79-year-old sportsca...
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Feder: Midday star Greg Brown bowing out after five decades in radioMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - Fifty-one years after he first hit the air at WSTK in northwest suburban Woodstock, Greg Brown is calling it a career. Chicago radio won't be the same without him, Rober...
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Bursting with fun: After a yearlong closure, Kohl Children's Museum reopens to the public June 2May 19, 2021 1:00 am - Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview is no stranger to reopening after shutdowns. In past years, the Museum voluntarily closed for up to five days at a time during the slo...
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Lyric Opera, Joffrey Ballet announce upcoming seasons; return to live indoor performancesMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Joffrey Ballet plan to resume live stage performances this fall. Both companies jointly announced their 2021-22 seasons Wednesday, af...
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Pottawatomie Garden Club to host 2021 Garden Walk June 26May 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club will be hosting its biennial garden walk on Saturday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Five lovely gardens on St. Charles' east side will be ...
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Best Bets: Marvel at Sistine Chapel exhibition at Oakbrook CenterMay 18, 2021 6:00 am - Masterpiece mock-ups For those who can't travel to Rome, "Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Exhibition" promises the next best thing with reproductions of the famed Biblical...
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New to streaming this week: Loads of zombies and 'Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.'
May 18, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • In "T...
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Elgin couple come up short on 'Pooch Perfect' finaleMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - While an Elgin couple competing in the finale of the dog grooming competition show “Pooch Perfect” didn't win, they still felt like they came out way ahead. Alyssa Kasi...
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Feder: V103 on top of Chicago radio ratings againMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - WVAZ 102.7-FM, the iHeartMedia R&B powerhouse, widened its lead as Chicago's most popular radio station in the latest Nielsen Audio survey, Robert Feder writes. Ratings...
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Concerts, classic cars returning to Cantigny ParkMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - Free Sunday concerts and classic car cruise nights are returning to Cantigny Park in Wheaton this summer after both were suspended last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic...