Entertainment
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Downers Grove native creating Christmas tree with donated glassNov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Looking for a unique way to make Christmas shine this year? You can help Central Illinois artist Jason Mack build the world's largest glass Christmas tree by donating cl...
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Jefferson Mays plays 50 characters in one-man streaming version of 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - What does the theater community desperately need during a time of social distancing? An actor who can play multiple characters onstage every night. Enter Jefferson Mays....
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'Saved by the Bell' revived - with modern take - for streaming service PeacockNov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - At a time when many classes are being taught remotely, school is back in session at Bayside High. The original “Saved by the Bell” has had several spinoffs already, incl...
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With HBO's adaptation, 'Between the World and Me' is a must-watch
Nov 21, 2020 5:00 am - Ta-Nehisi Coates's 2015 bestseller "Between the World and Me" became the defining work of a new reckoning on race in America, and, even at a mere 152 pages, it stands mi...
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Four new movies to stream with the family this holiday season
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Contactless visits with Santa still on at suburban mallsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 won't keep Santa from making his suburban mall rounds this week. But you'll want a reservation - and need a mask - to see him. Plus, you'll have to stay at lea...
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Ron Onesti: Neighborhood guys from 'Chicago' still rockNov 20, 2020 5:00 am - As we enter our NINTH month of complete lockdown and COVID hell, I continue to try and stay as positive as I can. I know in my heart we will be back together enjoying mu...
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Jim O'Donnell: As Chicago Bears fade to flail, the style of Jim Finks seems so far awayNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - BEARS FANS HAVE reason enough to be infuriated. The team's offensive incompetence against Minnesota Monday night was foul enough to call for a gubernatorial order of bye...
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Feder: New deal for Lou Manfredini expands WGN Radio showNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Lou Manfredini, the handyman extraordinaire known as "Mr. Fix It," will add a fourth hour to his Saturday morning home improvement show on WGN 720-AM under a four-year c...
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Feder: Bruce St. James to replace Mancow as morning host on WLSNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Bruce St. James, who's been a radio talk show host in Phoenix for 10 years, has been tapped to replace Erich Mancow Muller as morning personality at WLS 890-AM, Robert F...