Television
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Hit me, Wolvie, one more time: Hugh Jackman's last stand as Marvel's WolverineMar 03, 2017 5:00 am - Seventeen years ago, movie fans had never heard of Hugh Jackman. Today (March 3), they will bid farewell to the world-famous character he's played in nine films. There ...
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Rolling Meadows puppet opera gets national TV exposureMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - A national cable television show will profile Rolling Meadows' puppet opera production Opera in Focus in an episode that airs Monday, March 6. "Strange Inheritance," at ...
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'Feud: Bette and Joan': movie legends clawing for a comeback
Mar 02, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - You might think an eight-part miniseries about screen legends Bette Davis and Joan Crawford butting heads and being fabulous would have little to say abo...
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Dave Chappelle debuts 2 comedy specials March 21 on Netflix
Mar 02, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Comedian Dave Chappelle is headed back to TV with his first concert specials in a dozen years - two of them. Both premiere March 21, exclusively on Netfl...
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Ellen DeGeneres is coming back to prime time for fun, games
Mar 02, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ellen DeGeneres is coming back to prime time, this time for fun and games. NBC said Thursday it has ordered six episodes of an hour-long show hosted a...
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Nielsen: Nearly 48 million watch Trump's address to nation
Mar 01, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's first major address to the Congress and the nation was seen by an estimated 47.4 million people. The Nielsen company said Wednes...
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Mr. T, Simone Biles among new 'Dancing with the Stars' cast
Mar 01, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mr. T, Simone Biles and Nancy Kerrigan are among the competitors for the upcoming season of "Dancing with the Stars." ABC announced the cast for the 24th...
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Former ABC News employees urge strong stand against Trump
Mar 01, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - More than 230 former ABC News correspondents, executives and producers have signed a letter urging the network's current top executive to take a firm sta...
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Cubs' David Ross joins cast of 'Dancing with the Stars'Mar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Two-time World Series champion and former Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross will be part of the 2017 season of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars." The cast was announced Wedne...
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Feder: Channel 5's Stafford off air for medical leaveMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Rob Stafford, veteran broadcast journalist and principal news anchor at WMAQ-Channel 5, said Wednesday he will undergo a bone-marrow transplant and chemotherapy to treat...