Entertainment Columns
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Director takes a journey making 'Locke'May 01, 2014 6:00 am - Mini-interview: 5 Qs with Steven Knight British filmmaker Steven Knight is a published novelist (four books), a screenwriter ("Eastern Promises" and "Dirty Pretty Things...
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On the road: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the cityApr 26, 2014 5:30 am - Chicago Holy mole Say "Si" to a grande Cinco de Mayo festival held in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood that promises wall-to-wall live music, authentic Mexican food...
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Down the YouTube rabbit holeApr 23, 2014 5:45 am - You come home from work, you boot up the computer, you grab a cold drink and, next thing you know, it's 6 a.m. and you've watched 74 YouTube videos. Or maybe this just ...
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Barrington native a scream in upcoming 'Godzilla'Apr 22, 2014 5:30 am - If you see the May 16 release of the new "Godzilla" movie, keep your eyes peeled for an attractive casino tourist screaming into the camera. She's Barrington native Dona...
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TV deaths that made us cheer, not cryApr 19, 2014 1:00 am - Last Sunday's episode of HBO's "Game of Thrones" did the unthinkable and united the Internet commentariat in joyous jubilation - and did so by killing off a character. (...
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Trial and error lead to Kinnear's careerApr 17, 2014 5:00 am - 5 Qs for Greg Kinnear Time to play Five Questions with Oscar-nominated actor Greg Kinnear, star of the new drama "Heaven is for Real," now playing at local theaters. Q. ...
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On the road: Electronic duo plays cultural centerApr 12, 2014 5:01 am - Chicago Cutting edge soundscapes Take advantage of a special "Loops and Variations" evening concert with the electronic duo R WE WHO R WE at the Chicago Cultural Center....
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Football? Nah, Costner's best on the baseball fieldApr 11, 2014 5:30 am - It has been almost 30 years since Kevin Costner first appeared on film fans' radars. In 1985, the star and director-to-be appeared in a trio of '80s cable staples about ...
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'Austin Powers' role gold for Buffalo Grove nativeApr 08, 2014 5:30 am - At 13, Buffalo Grove kid Aaron Himelstein saw "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" and became obsessed. So much so that while working on the Steppenwolf Theatre...
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See more of your favorite 'Game of Thrones' starsApr 03, 2014 11:00 pm - The fourth season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" begins at 8 p.m. Sunday. Thanks to King Joffrey (Jack Gleeson) and Margaery Tyrell (Natalie Dormer), viewers still reeling f...