Entertainment
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Feder: Bruce DuMont celebrates 'phenomenal' 40 years for 'Beyond the Beltway'Jun 25, 2020 1:00 am - On June 26, 1980, Bruce DuMont launched a new kind of political talk show on Chicago radio. "Inside Politics," as it was called, began as a 13-week experiment on Chicago...
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Theater companies turn to streaming for Pride Month offeringsJun 24, 2020 11:00 pm - This article has been updated to reflect David Zak's title. He is the executive director of Pride Films and Plays. The global coronavirus has forced many Pride mont...
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A song to make you smile: 'Shiny Happy People' by R.E.M.Jun 24, 2020 6:00 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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O'Donnell: Arlington 2020 more about melancholy than horse race meetJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - WILLIE NELSON ONCE SANG, "Love is like a dying ember." Maybe the Redheaded Stranger could summon up some fresh melancholia for the boned round of swill to be known as "A...
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Lizzadro Museum announces reopening plansJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, which has been closed since March 15, plans to reopen to visitors Friday, June 26, at 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, with guidelin...
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Elgin Marcus Cinema launches parking lot drive-in movies with “E.T,” Garth Brooks concertJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Marcus Cinema in Elgin will show drive-in double features from its parking lot beginning Friday and continuing through the summer. A 48-foot screen is set up on the west...
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6 summer shows to watch as TV's stockpile of new shows begins to thin
Jun 23, 2020 6:00 am - The moment of reckoning is here, my couch-bound friends - where the COVID-19 pandemic and social-distancing shutdown collides with what would have been the summer TV sch...
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A song to make you smile: 'Keep on Smiling' by Wet WillieJun 23, 2020 6:00 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Constable: Suburban roots take filmmaker from '8 Mile' to 'Devil's Night'Jun 23, 2020 5:30 am - Splitting his childhood between Mount Prospect and Detroit, teenager Sam Logan Khaleghi landed a gig as an extra for one brief scene in Eminem's 2002 movie, "8 Mile." "I...
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Steppenwolf Theatre resets season in the shadow of COVID-19Jun 23, 2020 1:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre announced its 2020/2021 "reset season" will include a new virtual platform and "risk free membership" that guarantees a refund if theater artists...