Entertainment
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Constable: HVAC guy from Schaumburg discovers a whole new world with Disney on IceJan 15, 2022 12:00 am - The story of how 34-year-old Michael DiNello of Schaumburg ends up as one of Captain Hook's pirate henchman in pursuit of Tinkerbell starts on a summer day in 2015. The ...
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Spotlight: TimeLine launches 25th season with world premiere of 'Relentless'Jan 14, 2022 5:00 am - TimeLine premiere TimeLine Theatre launches its 25th season with the premiere of "Relentless," Tyla Abercrumbie's drama set during the Black Victorian Age and developed ...
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Time to bid goodbye to 'Hotel Transylvania'
Jan 14, 2022 5:00 am - “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania” - ★ Here are some good things about the fourth Hotel Transylvania movie: Kathryn Hahn, who is as evocative a voice actor as she is i...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble postpones run of 'Naperville' to spring, cancels 'One Man, Two Guvnors'Jan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Due to the COVID-19 surge, Buffalo Theatre Ensemble has postponed its winter run of "Naperville" to April 28 through May 29. Playwright Mat Smart's 2014 off-Broadway dr...
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Feder: Working solo in the suburbs, Ed Volkman finds Star 96.7 audience 'very welcoming'Jan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Generations of fans grew up listening to Ed Volkman and Joe Colborn, the endearing Chicago radio duo known as Eddie & Jobo. Thanks to their 20-year run as the highly-rat...
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2022 Winter Jam canceled at NOW Arena in Hoffman EstatesJan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - The 2022 Winter Jam Tour Spectacular has canceled its upcoming stop at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates. The Christian music and devotional concert was scheduled for Fr...
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Netflix's 'Cheer' returns after team's major highs and lows
Jan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - When we last saw the cheerleading team from Navarro Community College on Netflix, it was in the final episode of the docuseries "Cheer." They had just won the...
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Opera Main Stage presents 'Old Maid & The Thief' and 'Trial By Jury'Jan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - I found a real gem in one of the western suburbs of Chicago. If you live in Wheaton or close to it, you are a lucky person. Wheaton College Conservatory of Music is the...
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'Who We Are' offers a searing view of racism in U.S.
Jan 13, 2022 8:00 am - “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “If you've ever owned a slave, please raise your hand,” Jeffery Robinson asks a live audience at the beginning ...
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In 'Belle,' a dazzling anime 'Beauty and the Beast'
Jan 13, 2022 5:00 am - “Belle” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Anime master Mamoru Hosoda makes movies that, even at their most elaborate, can reach such staggeringly emotional heights that they seem to break free...