Entertainment
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Feder: After Christmas, Lite FM turns to 'Relaxing Favorites'Dec 20, 2018 12:00 am - When WLIT 93.9-FM wraps up its annual run as Chicago's Christmas Lite next week, look for the iHeartMedia adult contemporary station to begin marketing its sound as "Rel...
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Feder: The Score renews Cubs announcer Pat HughesDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - Pat Hughes will remain in the Chicago Cubs broadcast booth for years to come, WSCR 670-AM announced Thursday, Robert Feder writes. Hughes, 63, has signed a multiyear ext...
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Renowned puppeteer brings his Circus Days show to Forest View on Jan. 19Dec 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Colorful marionettes (or puppets) that sing, dance, walk the tightrope and perform on the trapeze will dazzle audience members on Saturday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. at the Fore...
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Best bets: 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live!' tours to RosemontDec 19, 2018 5:00 am - Linus & Lucy Experience the great jazzy holiday music of Vince Guaraldi in the national tour of “A Charlie Brown Christmas Live!” on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 54...
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Harley dealer, piano bar to break ground in Rosemont entertainment district next yearDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - Construction of two more businesses on the last remaining developable spaces in Rosemont's entertainment district is scheduled for the upcoming year, officials said. May...
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Gottfried replaces Tenuta for NYE at Aurora's Comedy ShrineDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated. Gilbert Gottfried is in for New Year's Eve at the Comedy Shrine in Aurora. Gottfried (“Aladdin,” “The Aristocrats”) replaces...
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Feder: Countdown shows to battle for New Year's Eve viewersDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - It's not too early to start making your TV viewing plans for New Year's Eve, Robert Feder writes. Mark Giangreco and Janet Davies will mark their 18th year of ringing i...
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'Laughs for Mike' to honor the life, laughs, passion of local comedian Jan. 5Dec 18, 2018 10:00 pm - In January of this year, Buffalo Grove and the Chicago comedy community lost a great talent when 21-year-old Michael Yancovich died suddenly in his sleep from a fatal dr...
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'Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert' comes to Symphony Center Dec. 30Dec 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Usher in the New Year with the dazzling spectacle of "Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert" at Orchestra Hall in the Symphony Center in downtown Chicago. This concert, c...
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Plan Ahead: 'Daniel Tiger' heads to Rosemont; Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to roll into Sears CentreDec 18, 2018 5:00 am - Royal tiger Fred Rodgers' make-believe puppet characters continue teaching kids via animation and the touring "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live! King for a Day" show, wh...