Entertainment
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Book Review: Is the brilliant surgeon a ‘Good Sociopath?’ Chicago P.I. Annalisa Vega has her doubts
Aug 12, 2024 12:11 pm - A young woman plunges to her death from a balcony in an apartment building where neurosurgeon (and possible sociopath) Dr. Craig Canning resides. Newly minted private eye Annalisa Vega, a former Chicago PD detective, is hired to recheck the police work. So begins “All The Way Gone,” Joanna Schaffhausen’s fourth novel featuring Annalisa.
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Taste of Glen Ellyn returns Aug. 15-17 to College of DuPage campusAug 12, 2024 11:59 am - Due to streetscape activity downtown, the Taste of Glen Ellyn will be returning on Thursday to Saturday, Aug. 15-17, to the College of DuPage parking lot.
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What to stream: Sydney Sweeney plays a nun, Post Malone goes country and Madden 25 hits the field
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‘The girls didn’t stop screaming’: When Beatlemania hit suburban theaters 60 years agoAug 11, 2024 9:00 pm - With George Harrison’s opening guitar chord, hysteria enveloped American movie theaters 60 years ago Monday. The premiere of “A Hard Day’s Night” at 500 theaters nationwide only served to build the anticipation of the film’s release weeks later in the Chicago area.
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Disney thrills fans at D23 with ‘Incredibles 3’ announcement, footage from ‘Moana 2’
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Who won at the box office this weekend? The Reynolds-Lively household
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Pick your poison: There’s a horror film for everyone in 2024
Aug 11, 2024 6:00 am - For every kind of horror movie, there is a kind of horror fan. Whether you love the most extreme and gory flicks the genre has to offer or you faint at the sight of blood, somewhere out there is a movie for you.
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‘It’s something we want to be part of’: Chicago’s Khepri Cafe owners headed along a new track in Mount ProspectAug 11, 2024 5:31 am - Residents of Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood already are familiar with Khepri Cafe, located by the Lawrence stop on the CTA’s Brown Line. Northwest suburban residents now will have a chance to enjoy its eclectic mix of food, alcohol, coffee, live events and local merchandise near the Metra stop in downtown Mount Prospect.
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Rosie and the Rivets to perform at ‘Music at the Reserve’ Aug. 15Aug 09, 2024 10:58 pm - Rosie and the Rivets are bringing their premier retro rock 'n' roll tribute show to “Music at the Reserve” on Thursday, Aug. 15.
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‘It’s a shame’: Ribfest fans, vendors lament the loss of a summer traditionAug 09, 2024 10:28 pm - The past success of Ribfest made it all the more of a shock when organizers announced it would be no more after a two-year stint in Wheaton.