Entertainment
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio, Pat Cassidy back on top of Chicago radio ratingsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - For the first time since February Audacy all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM was the top-rated radio station in Chicago, according to Nielsen Audio figures released Monda...
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Rosemont's Wizard World superhero convention will get a new (not-so-secret) identity in 2022Aug 10, 2021 1:00 am - This year's edition of Wizard World Chicago, the annual celebration of pop culture at Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, will be the last - but fear not, o...
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Feder: Colin McMahon resigns as Chicago Tribune editor; Mitch Pugh named successorAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Colin McMahon resigned Tuesday after 18 tumultuous months as the top editor of the Chicago Tribune, citing the need for "an injection of new energy and commitment" to th...
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Fright Fest to return to Great America after year offAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - After leaving the scary decorations and spooky costumes in storage last year because of the pandemic, Six Flags Great America announced the theme park will once again ho...
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Q&A: Yola embraces wide musical range on empowering new recordAug 09, 2021 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - British-born singer Yola broke through in 2019 with her critically acclaimed solo record "Walk Through Fire" that earned her four Grammy nominations a...
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New to streaming this week: 'CODA,' Chance the Rapper filmAug 09, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • One of ...
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Schaumburg Boomers host Autism Awareness Night on WednesdayAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers will host their annual Autism Awareness Night at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Wintrust Field, presented by Roots Autism Solutions. Several features will...
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David Sedaris returning to Paramount Theatre in AuroraAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - David Sedaris is returning to the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. The best-selling author and raconteur, famed for books like "Calypso," "Me Talk Pretty One Day" and "Naked...
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Feder: Justin Kaufmann, Monica Eng join Axios as Chicago reportersAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - Justin Kaufmann and Monica Eng, two former pillars of public radio in Chicago, have been hired by Axios as Chicago-based reporters, starting August 16. As part of the c...
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Ron Onesti: Warm memories of 'Mr. Warmth'Aug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Being my ripe old age of 59 years is becoming a bittersweet situation. I feel incredibly blessed to have been born in a World War II household, being a youth through the...