Entertainment Columns
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O'Donnell: Kentucky Derby 145 proves it's not 'a game for little boys in short pants'May 09, 2019 1:00 am - THE LATE PHIL GEORGEFF REMAINS the greatest and most theatrical announcer in the history of American horse racing. In the course of calling 96,131 races, the Bulgarian-A...
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How about mini golf for Mother's Day?May 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Here's an idea: If the weather is cooperating, take Mom out for a round of miniature golf today. In doing so, a family would be continuing a long-standing recreational t...
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Feder: Former Fox 32 producer now making Marvel magicMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - A former morning show producer for Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 is flying high among Hollywood's superheroes, Robert Feder writes. Chicagoan Paul Zbyszewski, who worked fo...
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Feder: Stylz and Roman out as US99 morning teamMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - It's over and out for longtime Chicago radio stars Doug Stylz and Justin Roman as morning co-hosts at WUSN 99.5-FM. Friday was their last day on the air at the Entercom ...
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O'Donnell: So you think you know the Cubs? Win a copy of 'EveryCubEver' right here, right nowMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - RICK KAEMPFER ONCE PRODUCED radio shows for Steve Dahl and Garry Meier, and later, for John Records Landecker. He's morphed into a book publisher, a podcaster, a media c...
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Feder: Silver Circle festivities to shine on CLTVMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Even if you can't attend the $180-a-plate Silver Circle Honors Dinner Friday at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel in Chicago, you can still see highlights of the gala i...
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Feder: David Kaplan says he's sticking with NBC Sports ChicagoMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Despite widespread rumors he might be jumping to a new sports network being formed by the Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group, veteran sportscaster and franchise p...
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Feder: Jordan Cornette leaving 'magical experience' on 'The Jam'Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Jordan Cornette, one of the three original co-hosts of "The Jam," is leaving the weekday morning news, talk and entertainment show on Weigel Broadcasting WCIU-Channel 26...
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Feder: WGN Radio strengthens ties with Crain's Chicago BusinessApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - In March Crain's Chicago Business teamed with Tribune Broadcasting news/talk WGN 720-AM on "The Daily Gist," a new weekday afternoon podcast hosted by Amy Guth, Robert F...
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Feder: Illinois Broadcasters Hall of Fame to honor George WillApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - George F. Will, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, television commentator, best-selling author and noted Chicago Cubs fan, has been chosen for induction in the Illino...