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MON, 3/18/2019

Monday, March 18, 2019

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Chris Kazmar, left, and Gary Goldsand, both of Arlington Heights, perform St. Patrick’s Day selections with the Pulmonairs in Northwest Community Hospital’s Oasis cafeteria. The choir, made up of pulmonary patients, exercises their lungs through singing.

Meet the Pulmonairs, a choir for those living with COPD and other lung diseases

They call themselves the Pulmonairs, and for pulmonary patients at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, this singing group is more than just a hobby, it's a means of feeling better.
Brie Larson is "Captain Marvel."

'Captain Marvel' soars even higher with stellar 2nd weekend

"Captain Marvel" has continued to dominate the global box office in its second weekend in theaters, leaving newcomers in the dust.
Michaela McManus plays Sarah Campbell on NBC’s “The Village,” which premieres Tuesday, March 19.

Michaela McManus and co-stars find a home on NBC's new 'The Village'

It took a "Village" for some familiar faces to find their next series. Premiering Tuesday, March 19, the NBC drama stars Michaela McManus, Dominic Chianese, Lorraine Toussaint and Frankie Faison.
In this May 27, 2007 file photo, Dick Dale, known as “The King of the Surf Guitar,” performs at B.B. King Blues Club in New York. Dale has died at age 81. His former bassist Sam Bolle says Dale passed away Saturday night, March 16, 2019. No other details were available.

Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, dies at 81

The man who earned the title King of the Surf Guitar has died at age 81. His former bassist Sam Bolle says Dick Dale passed away Saturday night.
Kris Kridel, who’s been an admired and authoritative news anchor at WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM for 34 years, is cutting back to part-time status and leaving afternoon drive at the top-rated Entercom all-news station
Feder: Kris Kridel going to part time at WBBM Newsradio
Kris Kridel, who's been an admired and authoritative news anchor at WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM for 34 years, is cutting back to part-time status and leaving afternoon drive at the top-rated Entercom all-news station, Robert Feder writes.
Cosplay remains part of the fun at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo at McCormick Place.
2+2 reasons to visit C2E2: Annual Chicago convention is worth the trip from the suburbs
C2E2 returns next weekend to Chicago, and the annual pop-culture convention has plenty of celebrity guests and colorful cosplayers making your trip into the city worthwhile.
Aidy Bryant as Annie in “Shrill.”
'Shrill' and 'Turn Up Charlie' are passably cool TV shows that try too hard to be passably cool TV shows
As streaming networks race to overwhelm us with content, viewers wind up watching a lot of shows these days that are passably cool, possibly intriguing and still not quite ready for occupancy. Hulu's "Shrill" and Netflix's "Turn Up Charlie" are the latest examples.
ChicagoSoundCheck.com, which officially launches this week, is the brainchild of Brian Shamie, a multiplatform editor and page designer for the Daily Herald who doubles as the paper’s local music columnist.
Feder: Chicago Sound Check turns local music scene up to 11
ChicagoSoundCheck.com, which officially launches this week, is the brainchild of Brian Shamie, a multiplatform editor and page designer for the Daily Herald who doubles as the paper's local music columnist.
Read more about Drew Polovick and Friday Pilots Club on ChicagoSoundCheck.com.
Daily Herald debuts ChicagoSoundCheck.com, a guide to the local music scene
Welcome to ChicagoSoundCheck.com, your guide to the music scene in the suburbs and Chicago.
Tyrion Lannister and Jon Snow meet at Dragonstone in the penultimate season of “Game of Thrones.” MUST CREDIT: HBO
Rewatching 'Game of Thrones' before the final season? Here are 5 episodes you need to revisit
It's "Game of Thrones" re-watch season for the last time, as we gear up for the HBO show's final episodes. Here are five episodes you should watch again (or for the first time).
“Black Leopard, Red Wolf” by Marlon James
Book review: 'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' is epic tale by Marlon James
"Black Leopard, Red Wolf" by Marlon James is a serpentine, epic tale set in a fantastic realm of evil monsters and villains and flawed heroes. At its center is a quest for a boy, a child whom we know is dead from the first line of the novel.
Don Felder, who returns to Ron Onesti’s Arcada Theatre March 29, was a relatively unknown musician before hitting it big with the Eagles.
Sponsored | Ron Onesti: Backups who moved to the front
So many other "behind the scenes" entertainers became stars, but some I found out about really shocked me. Linda Ronstadt actually sang backup on Neil Young's recording of "Heart of Gold" with James Taylor! And several of her backup musicians went on the form the Eagles.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Samuel L. Jackson, center left, embraces Spike Lee, winner of the award for best adapted screenplay for "BlacKkKlansman" as Brie Larson, right, looks on, at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Darren Criss poses in the press room with the award for best performance by an actor in a limited series or a motion picture made for television for “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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