Television
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Channel 7 to air profile of 'Potter' author J.K. RowlingJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Potter author ABC takes advantage of the mania surrounding the newest Harry Potter movie with "J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life," a profile of the author who created the...
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Cable drama gives TV vet Sharon Gless the chance to shine
Jul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Sharon Gless plays women with toughness, drive and, when it counts, a comic streak. No matter how vulnerable her character may be, she's no shrinking violet, nobody's pa...
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Leno wins right to Web name
Jul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show. The U.N.'s World Intellectual Property Organization says current owne...
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Fireworks for the crowd averse? Catch 'em on TVJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - If you just don't feel like heading out to see fireworks on the Fourth of July, you have plenty of options to watch them from the comfort of your recliner. PBS airs "A C...
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Mourners gather to honor Chicago broadcaster John Callaway
Jun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Mourners have gathered to remember longtime Chicago public television broadcaster John Callaway. Colleagues, friends and relatives gathered at the Rockefeller Memorial C...
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Farrah Fawcett: 1947-2009Jun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Patti Blagojevich booted from 'Celebrity' series
Jun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois' former first lady won't be queen of the jungle. Patti Blagojevich on Tuesday was voted off NBC's reality series "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" She la...
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Downers Grove native Denise Richards returns to reality on E!
Jun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Denise Richards' reality show is called "It's Complicated," but her life seems less complex now that she's reached an understanding with ex-husband Charlie Sheen after a...
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'None of the Above' explores reasons behind not votingJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - John Callaway captures the complex contradictions of electing not to vote in a democracy in "None of the Above." More than half of all eligible voters did not take par...
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Legendary Chicago journalist John Callaway diesJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago's news community - and all those who appreciate thoughtful, intelligent, responsible television - mourned the loss of John Callaway Wednesday. Callaway, the long...