Celebrities
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Liz Cheney says Christian Bale blew his chance to play 'a real superhero' - her father
Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., fired back Wednesday at actor Christian Bale, who said Sunday in an acceptance speech at the Golden Globes that Satan was an inspiration for his...
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How 'Bohemian Rhapsody' pulled off a Golden Globes shocker
Jan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Occam may have his razor. But when it comes to the Golden Globes, the simplest explanation isn't always the most correct. Who knows what mysteries lurk in the hearts of ...
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Patton Oswalt and Blackberry Smoke coming to Waukegan's GeneseeJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Comedian and actor Patton Oswalt ("The Goldbergs," "Ratatouille") will perform standup at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan this spring. Oswald's show is at 8 p.m. Friday,...
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How Rami Malek, Christian Bale and other actors became unrecognizable on-screenJan 06, 2019 6:29 am - Actors who undergo major transformations are a staple of award-season chatter, and this year is no exception. We've heard a great deal of it already: Did you recognize T...
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9 for '19: Entertainment options heading to Chicago, suburbs this yearJan 06, 2019 6:00 am - The new year is less than a week old, but we're already looking forward to all the entertainment options coming to Chicago and the suburbs in the months ahead. Here are ...
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The 10 books to read in 2019 based on what you loved in 2018Jan 05, 2019 6:29 am - They say out with the old and in with the new when the year turns, but don't shelve last year's books quite yet: The titles you devoured in 2018 can help determine what ...
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How 'The Outsiders,' 'Harry Potter' and 'The Hunger Games' transformed YA fictionDec 31, 2018 5:00 am - For a genre that's so popular among readers of all ages, young adult (YA) lit is surprisingly young: The term was only coined in the 1960s, introducing an official way t...
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New Year's Eve countdown specials 2019: Where to watch, who has the best celebrity guests
Dec 31, 2018 12:00 am - Staying in for New Year's Eve? If so, there are quite a few TV options, and it just depends on your mood: Do you want to see Christina Aguilera on ABC's “New Year's Rock...
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After a decade of dormancy, Chaka Khan blooms againDec 30, 2018 6:28 am - PASADENA, Calif. - If Chaka Khan were a flower, she'd be a perennial. "Because I go dormant and then I ..." Khan stops and gracefully lifts her arms together, then slowl...
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'Tombstone' 25 years later: Revisiting the cast of the surprise Western hitDec 30, 2018 6:23 am - "Tombstone" is one of those movies that you rewatch on cable and everyone who shows up gives you a spark of recognition. There's Val Kilmer giving a scenery-chewing perf...