Entertainment Columns
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Feder: As May sweep opens, CBS 2 ratings still flatliningApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - Following a surprising change to its anchor lineup, WBBM-Channel 2 begins the May ratings sweep no better off than before, Robert Feder writes. In April the CBS-owned st...
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O'Donnell: ABC/ESPN driving tribalism with mammoth coverage of NFL draftApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - ARCHAEOLOGISTS HAVE YET to find evidence The Old Roman Sports Network ever devoted hours of prime-time coverage to the choosing of the next batch of gladiators. But that...
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Feder: Jim Dunbar, a WLS original rock jock, dies at 89Apr 24, 2019 1:00 am - Though best known for his nearly four decades as a radio talk show host in San Francisco, Jim Dunbar will forever be remembered in Chicago as one of the original Top 40 ...
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Feder: Peggy Kusinski debuts sports podcast with sonApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - "The Sportscaster and Her Son" is the self-explanatory title of an appealing new podcast series launched this week on SoundCloud by Peggy Kusinski, the award-winning spo...
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Where does 'Avengers: Endgame' rank among all 22 Marvel Cinematic Universe films?Apr 23, 2019 5:00 pm - Editor's Note: This is an updated version of an article that first appeared in April 2018, just before the release of "Avengers: Infinity War." Eleven years, 22 mov...
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Feder: Pulitzer for L.A. Times reflects Chicagoan's key roleApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Jim Kirk's brief tenure as editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times last year yielded more than just the respect and gratitude of the staff for the veteran Chicago journ...
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O'Donnell: Coppock's final weeks were filled with work, hope, happiness … and then his family's sad vigilApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - On Sunday morning, April 7, Tyler Coppock and sister Lyndsey Coppock-Connolly were texting back and forth about a common new-mill dilemma: Who's going to pick up Dad at ...
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Feder: Correcting the record on Chet CoppockApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Initial media reports on the death of legendary Chicago sportscaster Chet Coppock Wednesday contained incorrect information on the date and location of the traffic accid...
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Brienne, Arya, Sansa: Iron-willed women highlight this week's 'Game of Thrones'Apr 21, 2019 1:00 am - The weapons have been made, the wine has been consumed and the pieces are in place. The great battle of Winterfell is coming next week. But first, "Game of Thrones" deli...
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Widescreen: 'Mandalorian' is made for TV, but doesn't look like minor 'Star Wars'Apr 19, 2019 6:00 am - Stephen Colbert's interview with the cast of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," a title revealed in the film's first teaser trailer, was the unquestionable highligh...