Celebrities
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Loverboy is 'Working for the Weekend' at Waukegan's Genesee TheatreJan 19, 2020 6:32 am - During their '80s heyday, the Canadian rockers of Loverboy experienced some of their greatest Chicago success in the suburbs, playing outdoors at Poplar Creek in Hoffman...
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A journalist's version of the '2020 tip challenge' plays outJan 17, 2020 5:00 am - It's hard to say what I would have done if Donnie Wahlberg and his wife, Jenny McCarthy, the celebrities who call St. Charles their home, hadn't supplied a dose of motiv...
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'Joker' leads Oscar noms; '1917,' 'Irishman' close behindJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Female filmmakers were shut out, "Parasite" made history and "Joker" edged out "The Irishman," "1917" and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" in Monday's Oscar nominatio...
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Best bets: The Boomer Babes are 'Still Rockin'' at the MetropolisJan 12, 2020 6:30 am - Generational laughs Pam Peterson and Jan Slavin are The Boomer Babes, and they perform parodies of 1950s and '60s songs in their show "Still Rockin'" at the Metropolis P...
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Will #OscarsSoWhite trend again? Murphy, other stars of color deserve nominations MondayJan 10, 2020 5:00 am - The nominations for the 2020 British Academy Film Awards, better known as the BAFTAs, were greeted with incredulity Tuesday when moviegoers noticed something about the 2...
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Prince Harry and Meghan to 'step back' as senior UK royals
Jan 08, 2020 12:00 am - LONDON - Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, said they are planning "to step back" as senior members of the royal family, a stunning revelation that underscores...
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Run-DMC frontman to talk love, marriage, faith at Naperville appearanceJan 07, 2020 10:00 pm - Hip-hop pioneer and ordained minister "Rev Run" Simmons and his wife of more than 20 years, Justine, will be in Naperville this month to promote their new book of marita...
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Michelle Williams' award show speeches are personal, political and poignant
Jan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - In 2012, when Michelle Williams accepted her first Golden Globe Award for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in Simon Curtis' "My Week With Marilyn," she kept her acceptanc...
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Off-camera at the Golden Globes is a sight to beholdJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Beyond who wins and loses at the Golden Globes, how stars occupy themselves during the three-hour-plus ceremony in a packed ballroom is its own s...
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Naperville's Chris Redd weighs in on Eddie Murphy, Cory Booker and doing stand-up