Entertainment
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Michigan’s accused sign-stealing ex-staffer Connor Stalions is subject of upcoming show on Netflix
Jul 23, 2024 6:50 am - Netflix announced Monday that the fourth season of “Untold” will include “Sign Stealer” on Aug. 27, when Connor Stalions breaks his silence on the scandal that shook college football.
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Eminem brings Taylor Swift’s historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder’s record stays intact
Jul 23, 2024 6:40 am - Eminem’s latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift’s "The Tortured Poets Department" after 12 weeks.
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How Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly is capturing the essence of France
Jul 23, 2024 6:18 am - In a luxurious hotel room on the 16th floor overlooking the heart of Paris and the iconic Seine River, Thomas Jolly prepares for the grand spectacle that will inaugurate the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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95th Lake County Fair promises five days of funJul 23, 2024 5:00 am - The Lake County Fair is returning for its 95th year, offering rides, food, live music, motocross, monster trucks, a demolition derby, bull riding, pig races, livestock competitions and more.
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‘Sculpture’ featured at Fine Line’s Kavanagh Gallery through Aug. 8Jul 22, 2024 10:57 pm - An eclectic mix of formal and whimsical artworks are now on display at the “Sculpture” exhibit at Fine Line Creative Arts Center’s Kavanagh Gallery in St. Charles. Many of the artists are from Illinois.
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Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’ are flooding in on social media
Jul 22, 2024 4:27 pm - Will Maya Rudolph's “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live”? Speculation has been running hot since Sunday, when President Joe Biden dropped his election news, but the “SNL” alum is a busy actor these days.
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Book Review: Call the script doctor! ‘Feh’ explores the toxic storyline of a religious educationJul 22, 2024 12:02 pm - Shalom Auslander’s “Feh” is a poignant, profane and scabrously funny exploration of the way that organized religion, but also scientists and philosophers, conspire to teach us that we are “feh,” a Yiddish expression of contempt.
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‘Do what you know, do what you love’ is key to success for suburban ice cream shop ownersJul 22, 2024 8:48 am - Suburban independent ice cream shop owners say one of the benefits of owning their own business is offering customers one-of-a-kind creations.
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Festivals July 26 to Aug. 1: County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and moreJul 22, 2024 5:30 am - Mark your calendars for the Lake, DuPage, McHenry and Kendall County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and more happening this week.
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What to stream this week: Ice Spice, Ghostbusters, Bob Marley, Wayne Brady and new ‘Futurama’
Jul 22, 2024 5:30 am - “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” the series “The Decameron” and “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” all start streaming this week.