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Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy

By MARK KENNEDY
Dec 09, 2025 6:53 am - The Golden Globes this year introduced a best podcast category and, predictably, the nominees announced Monday will get people talking.
California man marks his 15,000th spin on Disneyland’s ‘Cars’ ride

By AMY TAXIN
Dec 09, 2025 6:42 am - For a Disneyland enthusiast who marked his 15,000th spin Monday on an auto-racing attraction inspired by the animated film “Cars,” it’s not about winning. It’s about the ride.
Neer Beer brings suburbs’ first non-alcoholic bottle shop to Wheaton

By Rick West
Dec 08, 2025 5:59 pm - Neer Beer, a non-alcoholic bottle shop, opened last week in downtown Wheaton. Owner Jason Krapausky said most of the NA options he sells would do well in blind taste tests with their alcoholic counterparts “except for the not getting drunk part.”
ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension

By DAVID BAUDER
Dec 08, 2025 4:16 pm - ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension. Kimmel’s previous, multiyear contract had been set to expire next May, so the extension will keep him on the air until at least May 2027.
Lake County Symphony Orchestra Brass concert at Hawthorn Woods village barn

Daily Herald report
Dec 08, 2025 3:35 pm - The Lake County Symphony Orchestra Brass, featuring principal brass players and special guest artists, will perform music of the season at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the villa...
Celebrate the holidays with new albums from Brad Paisley, the ‘Peanuts’ gang and more

By MARIA SHERMAN
Dec 08, 2025 2:28 pm - It’s time for some new holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don’t know what to press play on? We’ve got you covered with some of the best new holiday releases for the 2025 season.
Best bets: Elgin Symphony brings ‘Holiday Spectacular’ to Raue Center, Hemmens

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 08, 2025 1:28 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra performs its “Holiday Spectacular” at Crystal Lake’s Raue Center and Elgin’s Hemmens, Naperville comedian Chris Ryan returns for a show at North Central, and the Ruth Page dancers perform their namesake’s “Nutcracker” in the city and suburbs.
Senior Suburban Orchestra celebrates Johann Strauss II at holiday concert

By Linda Schub, Senior Suburban Orchestra
Dec 08, 2025 12:43 pm - The Senior Suburban Orchestra's "Family and Friends Holiday Concert" on December 13 celebrates the 200th anniversary of Johann Strauss II's birth with selections from his works.
Her family spied for Germany in WWII. She tried to learn the truth.

By Rebecca Brenner Graham
Dec 08, 2025 12:43 pm - In 1994, a suburban wife, mother and journalist named Christine Kuehn received a mysterious letter in the mail from a filmmaker. Its message? A suggestion that her grandparents were Nazi spies who facilitated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Eric Dane’s emotional memoir, including his life with ALS, to be published in April

By HILLEL ITALIE
Dec 08, 2025 12:05 pm - A memoir by Eric Dane, the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria” actor who has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, will be published next year.

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