Celebrities
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Book review: Sophie Kinsella returns to her 'Shopaholic' roots with 'I Owe You One'Feb 09, 2019 6:26 am - "I Owe You One" by Sophie Kinsella, Dial Press, 448 pages Sophie Kinsella has made a career writing bubbly, likable protagonists who are a smidgen obsessive. First ...
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Weekend picks: 'Sesame Street Live!' spends two days in townFeb 09, 2019 6:23 am - Elmo & friends Meet up with many of your favorite Sesame Workshop characters when "Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic" plays six performances this weekend at the C...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsFeb 08, 2019 9:00 am - John Cusack revisits his film "High Fidelity" at a screening and Q&A Sunday at Waukegan's Genesee Theatre. This is just one of many fun ideas for the weekend. For more, ...
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'The Q&As get pretty rowdy': See John Cusack at 'High Fidelity' screening SundayFeb 06, 2019 9:00 am - As he prepared to adapt British author Nick Hornby's “High Fidelity” for the screen, actor-screenwriter John Cusack drew on his local roots to reset the story from Londo...
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Best bets: Chicago Auto Show, Angie Thomas in Naperville & moreFeb 06, 2019 5:00 am - Car collective See the auto industry's latest models and special concept cars at the 111th Chicago Auto Show starting this weekend at McCormick Place, 2301 S. Lake Shore...
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Inquiring minds: How did a tabloid get Jeff Bezos' texts?
Feb 06, 2019 12:00 am - When the National Enquirer published explicit text messages between Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the woman he was having an affair with, the world's richest man made cl...
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Steve Martin and Martin Short, 'Double Dare Live!' to play Genesee TheatreFeb 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Tickets go on sale this week for two touring shows serving up different kinds of laughs at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. For those into gross-out humor, there's Nicke...
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Basking in an Oscar nod, Richard E. Grant recalls 'Withnail'Feb 03, 2019 6:27 am - NEW YORK - Richard E. Grant braved a paralyzingly cold night on Thursday to attend a screening of "Withnail & I," his cultishly adored film debut, in the midst of a whir...
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The star of 'The Kid Who Would Be King' comes from acting royaltyFeb 02, 2019 6:26 am - Acting is an inherited trait for 14-year-old Louis (pronounced "LU-ee") Ashbourne Serkis, the star of the modern-day Arthurian-legend adventure "The Kid Who Would Be Kin...
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Bryce Dallas Howard roasted by Harvard theater troupe
Jan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Venerable Harvard theater troupe Hasty Pudding honored actor, director and producer Bryce Dallas Howard as its Woman of the Year and unveiled its...