Celebrities
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How Gary Sinise became a star and why he helps the troopsJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - Editor's note: The story has been updated to reflect that Gary Sinise's "Forrest Gump" character was a double amputee. The suburban legend goes like this: Gary Sini...
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Harper Lee's new novel is a story of lost innocenceJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Like her classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," the Harper Lee novel coming out Tuesday is a coming of age story. And not just for Scout Finch. "Go Set a Watchman" ...
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Amy Schumer's journey from unknown comic to inescapable starJul 12, 2015 7:00 am - Amy Schumer is everywhere. She's on Comedy Central starring in her hit sketch show "Inside Amy Schumer." She appears on "The Bachelorette" to mock the contestants. She's...
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Author appearances: Music critic Jessica Hopper discusses book in Arlington HeightsJul 11, 2015 7:00 am - • Music and culture critic Jessica Hopper, a senior editor at The Pitchfork Review, discusses and signs copies of her new book, "The First Collection of Criticism By a L...
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Schumer, Ansari bring Oddball Comedy tour to Tinley ParkJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Amy Schumer and Aziz Ansari will be the headliners this year when the Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival hits the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley P...
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Cosby testified in 2005 he got drugs to give to womenJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 that he got quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he wanted to have sex with, and that he gave the sedative ...
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Images: Princess Charlotte's christeningJul 05, 2015 1:00 am - She may be pint-sized, but Britain's newest princess, 9-week-old Charlotte, had the world's attention Sunday during her christening on Queen Elizabeth II's country estat...
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Author appearances: Chris Colfer signs new book at Naperville's Anderson'sJul 04, 2015 6:00 am - • Sam Maggs discusses and signs copies of her book "The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbook for Girl Geeks" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Barnes and Noble, 55 Old ...
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Why 'Fifty Shades' author should have seen Twitter fail coming
Jul 03, 2015 6:55 am - Twitter is a scary place. Trolls and bullies and public shammers are lurking in every dark corner. Everyone knows that - well, everyone except celebrity publicists, who ...
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Robber killed in shootout with ex-CNN anchor's husbandJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A cross-country road trip got derailed for a former CNN anchor and her husband after a would-be robber forced his way into their motel room and a sho...