Entertainment
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Best bets: Patty Smyth and Scandal play the Arcada; CSO performs at Wheaton CollegeNov 17, 2019 6:00 am - Nikki Haley in Naperville Anderson's Bookshop presents a speech by former U.N. Ambassador and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley as she promotes her book “With All D...
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'The Crown' is back with midlife crises, heavy heads and sterling performancesNov 16, 2019 6:32 am - Netflix's "The Crown" returns for a third season in topmost form Sunday after a wait of two years, which is still not as long as the wait for some kind of solution to Br...
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Weekend picks: Rita Rudner tours to Raue Center; 'Paw Patrol' heads out on a pirate adventureNov 16, 2019 6:23 am - Rudner returns Comedian and Broadway veteran Rita Rudner takes a break from her long-running Las Vegas engagement for a tour that includes a Saturday show at the Raue Ce...
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'The Mandalorian' is the first TV show that actually looks like a movie, and that might be a problem
Nov 16, 2019 6:22 am - Hand-wringing over what constitutes the difference been movies and TV shows has become commonplace in the streaming era. (Some, led by Martin Scorsese, have even begun a...
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Kat Dennings stars as a jilted woman starting over in Hulu's 'Dollface'Nov 15, 2019 5:00 am - Jules has neglected her girlfriends for the last five years and now she is about to pay the price. As portrayed by Kat Dennings ("2 Broke Girls") in the Hulu comedy seri...
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Ron Onesti: The power of music … on her last dayNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - It was this past Sunday. The day started like most others at The Arcada. The building came alive in the morning as staff began the set up for the day. Our production guy...
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MCC planetarium, shows now open to the publicNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - McHenry County College has officially opened the doors of its planetarium to the public. Each month, community members are invited to dive deep into outer space and exp...
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On stage: 'Pete the Cat' bounds onto the McAninch Arts Center stageNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - • "Pete the Cat," a family-friendly musical adapted from books by James Dean and Eric Litwin, about a groovy cat named Pete who helps young Jimmy "conquer second grade a...
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Widescreen: The biggest difference between 'The Mandalorian' and the rest of the 'Star Wars' universeNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - "The Mandalorian," the live-action "Star Wars" series at the center of the Disney+ sales pitch, leans into your nostalgia for George Lucas' universe. The unnamed bounty-...
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Feder: Radio traffic ace Bart Shore lands air shift at 93.9 Lite FMNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Listeners know Bart Shore as one of Chicago radio's most familiar traffic voices. Now the Wilmette native is going back to his record-spinning roots, Robert Feder write...