Entertainment
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In 'Par Excellence Redux,' mini-golf is art again at the Elmhurst Art MuseumOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Elmhurst artist Donna Piacenza had mixed feelings this July when she visited the opening of the Elmhurst Art Museum exhibit “Par Excellence Redux.” “I was very excited ...
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Oak Park Festival Theatre brings back 'The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story' Oct. 15-Nov. 7Oct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Following its sold-out summer show of "The Tempest," Oak Park Festival Theatre brings David Rice's immersive "The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story" to the histor...
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Hey Nonny adds second show for famed performersOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin's upcoming Oct. 29 show at Hey Nonny is sold out, so the venue is adding a second show that night. In the show, Chamberlin an...
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Suburban libraries host public event with Pulitzer Prize finalist Nov. 4Oct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 4, Cathy Park Hong will discuss her bestselling book, "Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning," in a virtual conversation with Monica Eng, a repor...
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Barrington-based DAR chapter to host Virtual Afternoon TeaOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Members of the Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, are pleased to announce "A Virtual Afternoon Tea and Drama" taking place via Zoom at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24. ...
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Q&A: Bell and Howell-Baptiste on 'Queenpins' and friendship
Oct 04, 2021 6:00 am - Kristen Bell and Kirby Howell-Baptiste first met by chance on the set of Showtime's “House of Lies,” but the two actors have made co-starring together a habit. They've s...
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Feder: Will misconduct allegations force Eric Ferguson out of The Mix?Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Now that a second woman has come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Radio Hall of Famer Eric Ferguson, even his most ardent supporters have to wonder how...
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Feder: Pat Cassidy helps put WBBM Newsradio back on topOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - With veteran morning news anchor Pat Cassidy leading the way, WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM bounced back to first place in the latest survey of Chicago radio listenership, R...
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Powerhouse performance: Bethany Thomas triumphs in 'Songs for Nobodies' at Northlight TheatreOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - “Songs for Nobodies” - ★ ★ ★ Thank your lucky stars that Chicago's own Bethany Thomas stars in Northlight Theatre's local premiere of “Songs for Nobodies.” Without a pow...
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Reaching pre-pandemic levels, 'Venom' debuts with $90.1M at the box office
Oct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Pandemic moviegoing is finally starting to look like pre-pandemic moviegoing. Sony Pictures' Marvel sequel "Venom: Let There Be Carnage" blew away expectation...