Television
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Missing South Elgin girl featured on 'In Pursuit With John Walsh'Jan 22, 2019 12:00 am - An 11-year-old girl from South Elgin who's been missing since 2017 will be featured Wednesday on the TV program "In Pursuit With John Walsh." Authorities say Kayla Unbe...
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Mennonites get pulled into drug smuggling in WGN America drama 'Pure'Jan 21, 2019 5:00 am - We often think of Mennonites as devoutly religious people who live simple lives free from the less-desireable aspects of modern existence. But a series premiering on WGN...
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Showtime's 'Black Monday' is all snorts and not enough laughsJan 20, 2019 6:25 am - Less a comedy and more a contest to see who can make the most 1980s jokes, Showtime's "Black Monday," which premieres at 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, would be better if it wo...
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Film airing on PBS highlights Native American links to rock
Jan 19, 2019 6:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - As a child, Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. hid under a bed when the Ku Klux Klan came to his parents' home in rural North Carolina. Racist groups ...
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'You' was ignored on Lifetime, then it blew up on NetflixJan 19, 2019 6:00 am - This past fall, Ashley Thomas of Los Angeles got quickly hooked on a new Lifetime drama titled “You,” starring Penn Badgley of “Gossip Girl” as a psychotic stalker who b...
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Netflix: Fortnite is a bigger rival than HBO
Jan 19, 2019 5:00 am - In 2013, a top executive at Netflix famously announced that the company's ambition was to “become HBO faster than HBO can become us.” The declaration made headlines at t...
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Wendy Williams to take health-related break from TV show
Jan 18, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Wendy Williams is taking an extended break from her TV talk show to deal with health issues related to her immune system disorder, her family said Fri...
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See Chicago's Lyric Opera on Channel 11 this weekendJan 18, 2019 5:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago returns to your television, and this time the Joffrey Ballet is joining in. “Orphée et Eurydice,” an 18th-century mythological opera by Christ...
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Bob Costas exits longtime home at NBC Sports
Jan 17, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Bob Costas, who stepped down as NBC's prime-time Olympics host two years ago, has left the network's sports division altogether. NBC Sports said Wednesday ...
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Feder: Kevin Cross to lead NBC Sports ChicagoJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Kevin Cross, a prominent Chicago sports producer and media executive for more than 25 years, has been promoted to senior vice president/general manager of NBC Sports Chi...