Entertainment
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Festivals Sept. 10-16: Festival of the Vine, Fringe Fest, Naper Pride Fest and moreSep 07, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Elgin Fringe Fest: Through Sunday, Sept. 12, at locations throughout Elgin. The inclusive celebration of the arts includes a variety of performances. All Fr...
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Trash Fiasco captures the mental chaos of pandemic society with 'Stay Miserable' LPSep 07, 2021 6:00 am - Take one spin through Trash Fiasco's recent LP release “Stay Miserable,” and a listener will notice some things. It's heavy. It's chaotic. But it's thoughtful. And deepl...
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Skip the line at the Vine: Geneva's Festival of the Vine offers online ticket purchasesSep 07, 2021 6:00 am - Food and drink are the stars of the show at Geneva's Festival of the Vine, an autumn harvest celebration taking place Friday, Sept. 10 through Sunday, Sept. 12. New thi...
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New to streaming this week: 'Kate,' 'Come From Away' and MTV's VMAs
Sep 07, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • ...
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The Sounds of Broadway - Free Performance Sept. 18, During Beverly Art WalkSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Beverly Theatre Guild is celebrating its return to live theatre with a free kick-off event on Saturday, September 18th as part of the Beverly Art Walk. The Sounds...
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Oktoberfest at Long Grove's Buffalo Creek Brewing returns Oct. 1-3Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Lake County's destination brewery, Buffalo Creek Brewing, is bringing back its full-scale Oktoberfest celebration, one of the biggest in the Chicago suburbs, Oct. 1-3. ...
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The DelBoccio/Marchetti Group to host Battle of the Badges benefit Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - This year, The DelBoccio|Marchetti Group will be hosting a softball tournament at Hasbrook Park in Arlington Heights to honor police and fire departments and pay tribute...
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Brad Redlich offers a noncommittal take on a breakup with 'Ain't It a Shame' singleSep 06, 2021 7:00 am - Bolingbrook singer-songwriter Brad Redlich said he didn't grow up listening to country music, but he buys into it all the way now. “Country was something I listened to ...
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Actor Michael K. Williams, Omar on 'The Wire,' dead at 54
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'Warm and loving and generous': 'Today' weatherman Willard Scott dead at 87Sep 06, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Willard Scott, the beloved weather forecaster who charmed viewers of NBC's "Today" show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He...