Entertainment Columns
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Feder: ABC 7's 'Windy City Live' reconnects from hosts' homesApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time since it stopped production on March 13, "Windy City Live" is returning with new content - just as the May rating sweep gets underway, Robert Feder wr...
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Feder: 'Get Moving with Me' debuts today on Me-TV FMApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Here's one that will brighten your day: "Get Moving with Me" debuts at 7 a.m. today on Me-TV FM, the Weigel Broadcasting soft-rock oldies station at WRME 87.7-FM. It's a...
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TV in the age of COVID-19: The dystopia of 'Westworld' doesn't seem so badApr 22, 2020 11:00 pm - In the third season of HBO's "Westworld," which has two episodes left over the next two Sundays, vengeful theme-park robot Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood) is gunning for an e...
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O'Donnell: 'The Last Dance' lacks dimensions of 'Hoop Dreams'Apr 22, 2020 1:00 am - SO ON THE FLY, “The Last Dance” isn't “Hoop Dreams.” But what is? “Hoop Dreams” was the brilliant 1994 documentary produced by Steve James, Frederick Marx and Peter Gilb...
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ESPN 1000's Silverman reveals cancer diagnosisApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Marc Silverman, widely admired afternoon co-host on Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM, disclosed on his show Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage ...
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Feder: ESPN 1000's Marc Silverman reveals cancer diagnosisApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Marc Silverman, widely admired afternoon co-host on Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM, disclosed on his show Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage ...
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Feder: CBS 2 opens 'terrific new chapter' with 24/7 streaming news serviceApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - With little fanfare, CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2 today launched a 24/7 streaming news service featuring content recycled from the station's local newscasts, Robert Feder wr...
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Feder: Radio legend Tommy Edwards publishes memoirsApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Tommy Edwards, the Chicago radio icon whose illustrious career spanned more than five decades, has just published his long-awaited memoirs, Robert Feder writes. Availab...
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Feder: Headline Club offers $500 grants to struggling journalistsApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Headline Club Foundation, philanthropic arm of the Chicago Headline Club, has announced it is offering grants of up to $500 for at least 100 Chicago-area jou...
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Constable: You're bored at home? Try living in the now, Lake Barrington psychologist saysApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - It's been a month since Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued the stay-at-home order, and some people might be feeling a little restless. Working from home and sheltering in place w...