Celebrities
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Reynolds returns to Drury LaneAug 08, 2012 3:23 pm - Legendary Hollywood entertainer Debbie Reynolds will return to the Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace with her variety show of Broadway favorites and comedy. Perform...
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Actor Bob Hoskins diagnosed with Parkinson’sAug 08, 2012 1:31 pm - LONDON — British actor Bob Hoskins says he is retiring after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In a statement released Wednesday through his agent, the 69-year-o...
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Country star Randy Travis accused of DWI in TexasAug 08, 2012 10:58 am - SHERMAN, Texas — Randy Travis was charged with driving while intoxicated after the country singer crashed his car and was found naked and combative at the scene, officia...
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Joan Rivers protests Costco not selling her bookAug 08, 2012 8:32 am - BURBANK, Calif. — Police were called to a Costco store in a Los Angeles suburb after comedian Joan Rivers handcuffed herself to a shopping cart to protest the store, whi...
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Marvin Hamlisch left signature mark on decades of filmsAug 08, 2012 8:23 am - LOS ANGELES — The word “prolific” gets tossed around a lot, but it couldn’t be more appropriate in discussing the work of the late, great Marvin Hamlisch. This is especi...
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Joss Whedon suits up to helm 'Avengers' sequelAug 08, 2012 7:45 am - LOS ANGELES — Joss Whedon has been hired on again as boss of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and their superhero pals for a sequel to “The Avengers.” The news came Tuesd...
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Marshall Tucker Band guitarist Stuart Swanlund dies at 54Aug 08, 2012 7:44 am - NEW YORK — Marshall Tucker Band guitarist Stuart Swanlund has died. He was 54. Publicist Don Murry Grubbs said Monday night that the guitarist died in his sleep of natur...
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Film critic Judith Crist dies at 90Aug 07, 2012 3:07 pm - NEW YORK — Judith Crist, a blunt and popular film critic for the “Today” show, TV Guide and the New York Herald Tribune whose reviews were at times so harsh that directo...
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Alan Jackson to perform in Hoffman EstatesAug 07, 2012 11:33 am - Tickets for country music superstar Alan Jackson’s Friday, Nov. 9, concert at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, ...
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Barbra Streisand sets Chicago concert dateAug 07, 2012 10:00 am - Multi-award-winning star Barbra Streisand is coming back to Chicago for a concert date at the United Center on Friday, Oct. 26. The Chicago show is part of a new tour th...