Entertainment
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'Shrill' and 'Turn Up Charlie' are passably cool TV shows that try too hard to be passably cool TV showsMar 17, 2019 7:25 am - A new TV show can have all the makings of success (a well-liked star, a smart premise, a thoughtfully detailed setting and even a hot-button topic to generate some extra...
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2+2 reasons to visit C2E2: Annual Chicago convention is worth the trip from the suburbsMar 17, 2019 7:00 am - The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2, returns Friday, March 22, to Sunday, March 24, to McCormick Place's South Building, 2301 S. Martin Luther K...
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Weekend picks: St. Patrick's parades, Kids Expo, Michael Buble & moreMar 16, 2019 7:31 am - West Suburban Irish St. Patrick's Day parade The annual parade begins at 10 a.m. Saturday from Naperville North High School, 899 N. Mill St., then proceeds south to Jeff...
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Rewatching 'Game of Thrones' before the final season? Here are 5 episodes you need to revisitMar 16, 2019 7:31 am - Note: This story contains more spoilers than there are secrets in the restricted reading room of the Citadel. It's "Game of Thrones" re-watch season for the last ti...
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Comedian, radio host Patti Vasquez headlines 'LOL! Stand-Up for Scholars' April 5Mar 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The Auxiliary of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage and Delnor hospitals will host "LOL! Stand-Up for Scholars" on Friday, April 5, at Abbington Distinctive Banquets, ...
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Theater events: BoHo revives Steve Martin & Edie Brickell's 'Bright Star'Mar 15, 2019 6:00 am - • Previews continue through Friday, March 15, for redtwist theatre's "Herland" by University of Chicago graduate Grace McLeod and produced in conjunction with the Nation...
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Theater spotlight: Peanuts gang at Drury Lane, 'In To America' at the Metropolis & moreMar 15, 2019 6:00 am - Peanuts on stage Happiness is ... Drury Lane Theatre for Young Audiences' revival of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," the musical inspired by Charles M. Schulz's belo...
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Ron Onesti: Backups who moved to the frontMar 15, 2019 6:00 am - Oh my God, the music legends we are losing! It's an obvious statement, one that we are all shaking our heads about, especially as of late. The other obviously scary thin...
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Daily Herald debuts ChicagoSoundCheck.com, a guide to the local music sceneMar 15, 2019 5:30 am - To Our Readers: You don't have to go to Chicago to catch an up-and-coming band, and there are more reasons now for city dwellers to visit the suburbs to see their favori...
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Schaumburg to consider master plan for entertainment districtMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials may soon formalize the long-discussed idea of creating an entertainment district on the 28 acres along the east side of Meacham Road, between the I-...