Entertainment
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'The French Dispatch' is a film of 4 quirky stories
Oct 22, 2021 6:00 am - “The French Dispatch” - ★ ★ ★ There's a line that Bill Murray's Harold Ross-like character Arthur Howitzer Jr., the editor of The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas...
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Ron Onesti: What are my favorite 'singalong' songs?Oct 22, 2021 6:00 am - What are my favorite songs? I get that question a lot. Obviously, I have several ways of answering this, depending on the perspective. There are hundreds I love to hear,...
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Jim O'Donnell: Brady vs. Fields, OK — but there's also a young Buccaneer to watchOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - YEAH, YEAH, YEAH — Tom Brady over there, Justin Fields over here. But for NFL deep diggers, the most fascinating player on the field might not be playing QB when the Bea...
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Water Street Naperville to host free Fun Fall Family Day Oct. 30Oct 21, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 30, the merchants of Water Street in Downtown Naperville will welcome families back again this Halloween weekend with a Fun Fall Family Day from noon t...
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Gothic horror tale 'Frankenstein' inspires provocative premiere of 'The Jigsaw Bride' at First FolioOct 21, 2021 7:45 am - “The Jigsaw Bride” - ★ ★ ★ ½ For “The Jigsaw Bride,” Joseph Zettelmaier's new play premiering at First Folio Theatre, the playwright once again turned to Mary Shelley fo...
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'Harder They Fall' updates the Western, with style
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Best Bets: Good vibrations as Brian Wilson, Al Jardine & Blondie Chaplin play GeneseeOct 21, 2021 6:00 am - Gourds aglow There's still time to marvel at the nearly 1,000 carved gourds on display as part of Pier Pumpkin Lights at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. Saturday ...
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Feder: Trenier Ward joins ABC 7Oct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Trenier Ward, a multimedia journalist who grew up in Chicago and graduated from Northern Illinois University, is coming home to join ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 as a per die...
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Plans for new cocktail bar in downtown St. Charles continue to move forward
Oct 21, 2021 1:00 am - A cocktail bar continues to move forward with plans to open in the space that formerly housed 100 Grapes wine tasting room in downtown St. Charles. At their Monday meeti...
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The next big thing? Durty Nellie's in Palatine launches 'Future Stars' seriesOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Sixteen-year-old Anna Martino almost can't believe she will be playing at Durty Nellie's, the suburban stage graced by rock stars like the Violent Femmes and Sublime wit...