Entertainment Columns
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Feder: ESPN Chicago boss heads back to Boston after 'amazing two years'Oct 08, 2021 1:00 am - On the same day the Chicago White Sox opened their playoff series, a top management change suddenly unfolded behind the scenes at the team's radio home, WMVP 1000-AM, Ro...
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Jim O'Donnell: Expert eyes Las Vegas and Chicago - trying to figure a tale of two NFL citiesOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - WHEN THE BEARS MAKE their first visit to Las Vegas and the brand spanking new Allegiant Stadium Sunday, few people will be as conversant on "A Tale of Two Football Citie...
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Feder: Amy Freeze joins Fox WeatherOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - Remember Amy Freeze? From 2007 to 2011 the aptly named weather forecaster gained a wide following at Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32, where she was the first female chief met...
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O'Donnell: "The Dusty Bartman Residual" says the White Sox will sniff the sweeperOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - SOMETIMES IN LIFE, it doesn't take a niched sports insouciant to call which way an ALDS could be going. A writer for Jimmy Kimmel, or - from the ancient gallery - even J...
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Bonding experience: Daniel Craig's richly layered performance in 'No Time to Die' just might attract Oscar's attentionOct 05, 2021 1:15 pm - “No Time to Die” - ★ ★ ★ “No Time to Die” might be the closest that James Bond ever gets to becoming a Shakespearean figure. In his fifth and final role as Agent 007, Da...
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Feder: B96 replacing Gabe and NinaOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - After three years on the dawn patrol at Audacy Top 40 WBBM 96.3-FM it's over and out for Gabe Ramirez and Nina Hajian, Robert Feder writes. Last week the company posted...
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Feder: McGurren calls Eric Ferguson 'serial abuser of women'; he'll be off the air all monthOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - While embattled Radio Hall of Famer Eric Ferguson faces allegations of misconduct from a growing number of former co-workers, he'll be off the air at least through the e...
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Feder: Will misconduct allegations force Eric Ferguson out of The Mix?Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Now that a second woman has come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Radio Hall of Famer Eric Ferguson, even his most ardent supporters have to wonder how...
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Feder: Pat Cassidy helps put WBBM Newsradio back on topOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - With veteran morning news anchor Pat Cassidy leading the way, WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM bounced back to first place in the latest survey of Chicago radio listenership, R...
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Coldly computer-animated 'The Addams Family 2' hits a creative wallOct 01, 2021 8:00 am - “The Addams Family 2” - ★ ½ “The Addams Family” creator Charles Addams wouldn't just spin in his grave after seeing the cinematic abomination “The Addams Family 2,” he'...