Entertainment Columns
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Doing Valentine's Day the nerdy wayFeb 14, 2016 4:45 am - "An Affair to Remember." "Sleepless in Seattle." "The Bridges of Madison County." "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II." One of these is not like the other, an...
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Midwest travel: Get creative with van Gogh hotel packageFeb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Chicago Ritzy bedroom Vincent van Gogh's “The Bedroom” is brought to life at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, in a specialty package “drawn up” to encourage you to e...
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Midwest travel: 'TILT Your Heart Out' in Chicago's Hancock CenterFeb 06, 2016 6:22 am - Chicago Walking on air Love is the air, even way up on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center. 360 CHICAGO marks the Valentine season in February with the "...
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Seeso streaming service caters to comedy nerdsFeb 05, 2016 4:56 am - Netflix, Hulu, Crackle, VUDU, YouTube, Amazon, iTunes ... do we need another streaming video service? If you're a comedy nerd, the answer might be yes. Enter Seeso, a ne...
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Lester: After 10-year quest, Onesti lures Sophia Loren to appearFeb 04, 2016 4:30 am - Over the years he tried wooing her with calls, trips to Italy, and becoming close with members of the family. After a decade, he's finally scored a date. Ron Onesti'...
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Midwest travel: Build some fun at All-Star Lego WeekendJan 30, 2016 6:00 am - Let's go Lego The All-Star Lego Weekend returns to The Abbey Resort on Presidents Day weekend. Resort guests and visitors can build and explore during interactive activi...
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When Oscar's big movies are coming homeJan 29, 2016 4:54 am - Most of this year's best picture nominees are still playing in theaters, but you can watch five of them at home before the big night. Two of the films vying for the top ...
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Midwest travel: Jeff Mauro joining Ideal Home ShowJan 23, 2016 5:37 am - Chicago Bring it home The city's only home show, the three-day Ideal Home Show Chicago, is moving to a new location this year. Get to Navy Pier to connect with...
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'X-Files' premiere may make you a Scully skepticJan 20, 2016 4:56 am - "The X-Files" returns to TV this weekend for a six-episode revival and, like alien-hunting FBI agent Fox Mulder (David Duchovny), I want to believe. Unfortunately, the p...
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Wilmette native to star in 'Adventures in Babysitting' remakeJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Daily Herald Film Critic dgire@dailyherald.com In addition to playing Xander, the good-time Charlie character on the Disney Channel series "Bunk'd," Wilmette native Kevi...