Entertainment
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Stanley Tucci returns to Italy with National Geographic series and vows to ‘go more in depth’
May 14, 2025 8:16 am - You can’t keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you can’t keep cheese from lasagna. The Golden Globe- and Emmy-winning actor is once again elegantly roaming through the land of his heritage in National Geographic’s new food-travel series “Tucci in Italy.”
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10 acts win a place in the Eurovision final but 5 are sent home as the music contest heats up
May 14, 2025 7:01 am - Competition in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest kicked off Tuesday, with sauna-loving Swedish entry KAJ gaining a place in the final and five countries going home after the first of two semifinals of the pan-continental music extravaganza.
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Actor Halle Bailey gets restraining order against rapper DDG alleging violence, fear for their baby
May 14, 2025 6:21 am - A Los Angeles judge has granted a restraining order to “The Little Mermaid” actor and singer Halle Bailey, who says her ex-boyfriend, the rapper and YouTuber DDG, has been repeatedly violent with her and she fears for herself and the baby they have together.
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Learn about ‘Community Roots’ at one-room schoolhouseMay 13, 2025 10:55 pm - Take an immersive journey back in time to experience what life was like for early DuPage County settlers at this one-of-a-kind 1850s schoolhouse.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie testifies at his trial about abuse and 'freak offs'
May 13, 2025 4:09 pm - NEW YORK — Cassie, the R&B singer and former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs, testified on Tuesday that the music mogul abused and sexually exploited her for years, as s...
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Book Review: Ron Chernow’s ‘Mark Twain’ gives readers an honest assessment of beloved author’s life
May 13, 2025 3:16 pm - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow is known for writing massive biographies of the country’s most enduring figures. So it comes as no surprise that his biography of author and humorist Mark Twain clocks in at more than 1,000 pages.
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Concerts May 16-22: Beyoncé, Coco Jones, 7th heaven, Little Feat and moreMay 13, 2025 3:00 pm - Upcoming concerts this week include Beyoncé, Coco Jones, Mary Fahl, Little Feat, 7th heaven and more.
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Kim Kardashian testifies about being bound and held at gunpoint during Paris robbery
May 13, 2025 2:43 pm - PARIS — Defiant in diamonds, Kim Kardashian appeared in a Paris courtroom Tuesday to testify in the trial over the 2016 armed robbery that upended her life. The reality s...
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Best Bets: Morton’s ‘Vivid Creatures’ and Santa’s Village open this weekendMay 13, 2025 1:54 pm - There’s a lot to choose from this weekend: Lisle’s Morton Arboretum welcomes “Vivid Creatures,” Santa’s Village opens for the season in East Dundee, Parkway Bank Park hosts the annual Spring Fun Fest and more.
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New Gia Mia restaurant coming to Yorktown mall in LombardMay 13, 2025 12:53 pm - Gia Mia will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a new restaurant at Yorktown.