Video Games
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Candace Parker to be first woman on cover of NBA 2K gameJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - Candace Parker grew up playing video games, and now she'll be the first female basketball player on the cover of one. The Chicago Sky star will appear on the NBA 2K22 co...
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Widescreen: Where to stream Charles Grodin's greatest rolesMay 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Charles Grodin died Tuesday at 86, and the world collectively went, "Oh! I remember him! He was funny. Where had he been?" Grodin was one of the most visible comedic...
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Widescreen: 'Resident Evil Village' celebrates franchise and history of horrorMay 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Coming 25 years after the original “Resident Evil” game, “Resident Evil Village” (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC) celebrates the revolutionary “survival horror”...
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Widescreen: Dwayne Johnson's movie star ascension began 20 years ago this weekendMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - Now one of the most recognizable, likable and bankable movie stars in the world, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson began his film career rather inauspiciously 20 years ago this ...
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Mother-son entrepreneurs launch esports gaming center in LisleMar 15, 2021 5:30 am - A Lisle mother-and-son business team is hoping to find success with the latest spin on the video game arcade. In January, Catherine Sarrett and Joseph Moseley opened the...
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Widescreen: 'Nomadland' joins 7 other Oscar front-runners you can stream from homeFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - The film out front in the Oscar race since its September splash at the Venice and Toronto film festivals will, at last, be available to the public Friday, Feb. 19, thank...
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Widescreen tidbits: Cult favorites return, 'Wonder Woman' departsJan 21, 2021 5:00 am - Before the internet gave a platform to everyone with a computer or smartphone, some crafty engineering novices resorted to unlicensed radio signals to take their message...
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Widescreen: 'The Stand' tries too hardJan 16, 2021 6:30 am - The CBS All Access adaptation of Stephen King's "The Stand" would be the most-discussed thing on television right now if A) it was on a more popular streaming service an...
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Widescreen: Hollywood Bowl comes home, virtually of courseJan 15, 2021 5:00 am - Live outdoor concerts? In January? During COVID-19? PBS makes it possible with a new limited series premiering at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, on WTTW Channel 11. “In Con...
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Can't get a PlayStation 5? Meet the Grinch bots snapping up 2020's hottest gift.
Dec 19, 2020 5:25 am - This Christmas, it's boy vs. bot. Thirteen-year-old John Coleman has tried everything to buy a Sony PlayStation 5. Coleman, from Bowie, Md., spent his summer cleaning an...