Celebrities
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Tour of Tina Turner musical gains extra meaning in the wake of icon's death
Jun 13, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The national tour of Broadway's "Tina - The Tina Turner Musical" makes its California debut this week, arriving as a poignant, posthumous celebration followin...
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Pritzker delivers 'The Office'-themed commencement address at Northwestern - with Steve Carell in audienceJun 12, 2023 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday gave Northwestern University graduates practical advice he learned from some of his favorite characters on "The Office." But the Democratic ...
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In Celine Song's soulful 'Past Lives,' a triangle of love, identity and destiny
Jun 11, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Celine Song was 12 when she moved from South Korean to Ontario. Her parents gave her the chance to pick a new first name. There are differing theories among h...
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Glen Ellyn's Sean Hayes wins a TonyJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - Former Glen Ellyn resident Sean Hayes won the Tony Award for leading actor in a play Sunday night for his tour-de-force performance as pianist/raconteur Oscar Levant in ...
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Tony Awards make inclusive history and put on quite a show despite Hollywood strike
Jun 11, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The intimate, funny-sad musical "Kimberly Akimbo" nudged aside splashier rivals on Sunday to win the musical crown at the Tony Awards on a night when Broadway...
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Music review: Jason Isbell's writing flair sings in latest with 400 Unit, 'Weathervanes'
Jun 10, 2023 6:00 am - "Weathervanes" by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (Southeastern/Thirty Tigers) Further cementing his credentials as a songwriting force, Jason Isbell and his band hav...
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Best Bets: Blippi in Rosemont, Chi-Soul Fest, Jim Breuer, Umphrey's McGee rock docJun 07, 2023 6:00 am - Live @ Lighthouse Lighthouse ArtSpace Chicago, 108 W. Germania Place, Chicago, initiated its summer concert series this week. Classical and jazz musicians will perform a...
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Book review: Elliot Page's timely debut memoir 'Pageboy' is powerful, humanizing
Jun 07, 2023 6:00 am - "Pageboy" by Elliot Page (Flatiron Books) Look, I admire Elliot Page as much as the next LGBTQ+ person and was swooning just as hard over this incredible...
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Jason Isbell believes opening your life to fans builds a stronger bond
Jun 06, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - If Jason Isbell is keeping many more secrets, it's hard to imagine what they might be. The singer-songwriter and his wife, fellow musician Amanda Shires, open...
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Lawyer says 'nothing was out of bounds' for reporters seeking scoops on young Prince Harry
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - A broken thumb, a back injury, dabbling with drugs and dating girls. No event in the life of a young Prince Harry was too trivial or private for the journalists...