Entertainment
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Glenview Chamber offering another of its popular drive-in movie nightsSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Betsy Baer, executive director of the Glenview Chamber of Commerce, was pretty sure residents would be excited about the drive-in movie events they'd planned. That's the...
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Jim O'Donnell: Dan McNeil just 'did his business' and got firedSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - IF THE 16-YEAR-OLD SHEEPDOG - glassy-eyed, halting of gait, incontinent - suddenly shuffles into the living room and "does his business," does the family fire faithful o...
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Feder: Will Leila Rahimi become the new face of The Score?Sep 16, 2020 1:00 am - In the wake of Dan McNeil's sudden firing Tuesday for posting what his bosses called a "degrading and humiliating" tweet about a female ESPN reporter, Danny Parkins is e...
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Online program sheds light on suffragist Alice Paul to commemorate the 19th Amendment's 100th yearSep 15, 2020 11:00 pm - This year, Americans commemorate the 100th anniversary of the passing of the 19th Amendment, a landmark legislation that changed the constitution to give women the right...
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Drury Lane's 'An American in Paris' dances away with a leading 12 Jeff Award nominationsSep 15, 2020 9:00 am - In the wake of a 2019-2020 theater season cut short by nearly five months as a result of COVID-19 shutdowns, Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace emerged with a leadin...
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The hunt for fall TV brings a last gasp of new shows and - perhaps at long last - a shift in old habits
Sep 15, 2020 6:00 am - A couple of weeks ago, NBC announced that Season 5 of its hit series "This Is Us" will premiere on Nov. 10, with a two-hour episode. How nice. That the show had yet to b...
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Yes, Drew Barrymore is launching a talk show in a pandemic - and wants to 'bring a little late-night' to daytime TV
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How suburban restaurants plan to extend outdoor dining into fallSep 15, 2020 6:00 am - With its lake setting and outdoor areas that in past years could have seated 300, the owners of Wauconda's Lindy's Landing have always looked to extend patio season. But...
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Where to ride your bike for fall colors (in coronavirus times)Sep 15, 2020 5:00 am - A great way to see the fall colors is to ride your bike, which allows you to be outside and travel a good distance to catch a lot of scenery. So where should you go? Opt...
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Feder: The Score fires Dan McNeil for 'degrading' tweet about ESPN reporterSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - There won't be another second chance for Danny Mac this time, Robert Feder writes. Dan McNeil, the mercurial and often controversial sports talk show host, was fired tod...