Entertainment
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Celebrate Highwood kicks off Pride Month at the 7th Annual North Shore Pride FestApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - To kick off Pride Month, Celebrate Highwood is 'showing its pride on the north side' at its 7th Annual North Shore Pride Fest on Saturday, June 1st throughout Downtown H...
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Hometown Author Ashok Rajamani's Memoir Optioned by Animus FilmsApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Los Angeles: Animus Films has optioned rights to 'The Day My Brain Exploded: A True Story' (Algonquin Books), the hit memoir by Grayslake-raised author Ashok Rajamani, w...
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The Block Museum announces spring 2019 cinema seasonApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is proud to present its Spring 2019 cinema season which is free and open to all. Programming includ...
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The 88th annual Waa-Mu Show will feature the untold stories of history-making womenApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - EVANSTON, Ill. --- A Chicago journalist embarks on a project to chronicle the lives of history's most incredible women, including groundbreaking mathematician Gene Grabe...
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5 things we learned watching Beyoncé's 'Homecoming'Apr 21, 2019 7:28 am - Contrary to reports, Beyoncé did not wake up like this - it took grueling work. The entertainer documents that work in Netflix's "Homecoming," a feature-length film rele...
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Acclaimed director helms 'August Rush' premiere at Aurora's ParamountApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - Tony Award-winning director John Doyle knows for certain nobody is going to hire him to direct “Kinky Boots II.” Even if such a show existed, Doyle wouldn't be the right...
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Brienne, Arya, Sansa: Iron-willed women highlight this week's 'Game of Thrones'Apr 21, 2019 1:00 am - The weapons have been made, the wine has been consumed and the pieces are in place. The great battle of Winterfell is coming next week. But first, "Game of Thrones" deli...
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Kick off rosé season with this $9 French beautyApr 20, 2019 7:28 am - While I agree that rosé is worthy of drinking year-round, I do welcome warm spring weather as the unofficial start to the rosé season. So I celebrate spring this week wi...
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Weekend picks: Victor Wooten Band plays ECCApr 20, 2019 7:00 am - Ace bass The Victor Wooten Band shines a light on the bassist from Béla Fleck and The Flecktones. See the Grammy Award-winner in concert as part of “The Wooten Woo...
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Local teacher turns novel-in-progress into a podcastApr 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Bruce Janu began writing a novel many years ago. But then other things happened: work, marriage, a family. Then he made a couple of documentaries and created an online r...