Celebrities
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Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, dies at 81Mar 17, 2019 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf ...
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Imagine Dragons' leader on Oprah and brushing off the hatersMar 16, 2019 7:29 am - NEW YORK - Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds is brushing the haters off his shoulders. The Grammy-winning rock singer posted a lengthy note on Instagram two weeks ago, calli...
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Analysis: Where is William H. Macy in the college admissions scandal?
Mar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Every single woman I've gabbed with this week about the recent college admissions scandal has demanded to know where, exactly, William H. Macy was in all of this. Why wa...
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Nickelback, Lady Antebellum and Lionel Richie. They'll all be at Ravinia this season.Mar 14, 2019 6:00 am - Ravinia Festival has announced its 2019 season, which includes the debuts of Lady Antebellum and Lionel Richie and the returns of Josh Groban, Sting and Ringo Starr. Mor...
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Book review: Biography casts welcome light on actress Vivien LeighMar 12, 2019 6:00 am - "Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh" by Alan Strachan; I.B. Tauris; 376 pages Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film - Scarlett O'Hara in...
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'Fifty Shades' author signing new book May 3 in NapervilleMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville describes "Fifty Shades of Grey" as "a true cultural phenomenon." And Anderson's knows books. Now the author behind the phenomenon, E....
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Best bets: Mariah Carey brings her 'Caution World Tour' to Chicago TheatreMar 10, 2019 7:31 am - Classical roots See classical musicians on the rise when the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra performs a concert titled "See the Wheat Fields?" at Elgin Community College'...
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Book review: Janice Dean shines in 'Mostly Sunny'Mar 10, 2019 7:28 am - "Mostly Sunny" by Janice Dean; HarperCollins; 256 pages Most people may recognize Janice Dean as the morning meteorologist on "Fox and Friends." Her bubb...
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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are engaged
Mar 09, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jennifer Lopez said yes to Alex Rodriguez's proposal, and with the rock he presented, who could say no? The couple posted an Instagram photo of their ...
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Cook County grand jury indicts SmollettMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A Cook County grand jury on Thursday returned a 16-count indictment against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, according to court records. The Cook County state's attorney...