Entertainment Columns
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Pranks and pleas: How 'Westworld' and 'Avengers' deal with spoilersApr 13, 2018 6:00 am - On Monday afternoon, “Westworld” showrunners Jonathan Nolan (a former Barrington resident) and Lisa Joy promised fans in a Reddit forum that a video spoiling all of the ...
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Feder: Lisagors to honor Mirage Tavern team - 40 years laterApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - The three legendary Chicago reporters who went undercover in 1978 to break the famous Mirage Tavern investigative series will be honored at this year's Peter Lisagor Awa...
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Feder: Chicago Tribune journalists form unionApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - Editorial employees of the Chicago Tribune have announced plans to seek union representation - a first in the 171-year history of the traditionally anti-union newspaper,...
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Feder: Alabama goes solo on Big 95.5 morningsApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - The long-anticipated shake-up of iHeartMedia Chicago's country music station Tuesday didn't end with the exit of Steve Stewart as program director and midday host, Rober...
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Feder: WGN radio show to broadcast from Chess RecordsApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Dave Hoekstra, the esteemed Chicago journalist and author who hosts weekends on Tribune Broadcasting news/talk WGN AM 720, will broadcast his "Nocturnal Journal" show Sa...
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Feder: Ed Lover 'excited to share love for music' on 104.3 JamsApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Ed Lover, one of the original hosts of "Yo! MTV Raps," will debut Thursday as morning personality on WBMX FM 104.3, the Entercom classic hip-hop and R&B station, Robert ...
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Widescreen: Hollywood should ditch Lara Croft for rich, diverse 'Overwatch'Apr 07, 2018 7:30 am - A few weeks ago, I floated the notion that a new “Tomb Raider” movie is unnecessary when the video-game source material is already cinematic in nature. The North Ame...
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Feder: The Score's Dan McNeil loses his voiceApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago radio star Dan McNeil has been silenced for health reasons just weeks after signing on as afternoon personality at Entercom sports/talk WSCR AM 670, Robert Feder...
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Feder: Cumulus buys WKQX from MerlinApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - Cumulus Media has agreed to buy WKQX FM 101.1 from Merlin Media, securing the station's future as an alternative rocker, Robert Feder writes. The deal, announced late Tu...
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Feder: Derek Dalton named general manager of CBS 2Apr 03, 2018 1:00 am - Just in from Rochester, New York, longtime television station executive Derek Dalton has been named president and general manager of CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, Robert Fed...