Entertainment
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Chubby Cattle bringing all-you-can-eat Wagyu barbecue to Woodfield Mall in early 2025Jun 24, 2024 1:52 pm - Chubby Cattle, a restaurant chain offering an all-you-can-eat Wagyu barbecue experience, is expected to open its first Illinois location outside of Chicago’s Chinatown at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg in early 2025.
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The play’s the thing in suburban-shot ‘Ghostlight’
Jun 24, 2024 1:30 pm - “Ghostlight,” a sincere and somewhat over-tidy modern-day drama that was filmed in Waukegan, Highland Park, Deerfield and several other suburbs, explores love, grief and the healing nature of playacting and their effect on one heartland family.
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Lauryn Hill, Tyla and Will Smith will perform at the BET Awards. Here’s what to know about the show
Jun 24, 2024 12:52 pm - The 2024 BET Awards are fast approaching. Here’s everything you need to know before the Sunday, June 30, show.
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A scoop of nostalgia: The Milk House turns memories into unique ice cream flavorsJun 24, 2024 12:01 pm - The Milk House ice cream shop in Pingree Grove is an Illinois “Maker” inducted into the Illinois Office of Tourism’s “Illinois Made” program featuring artisans, experiences and products unique to the state.
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Book Review: Yume Kitasei explores space in a heist-driven action adventure novel
Jun 24, 2024 10:52 am - Grad student Maya Hoshimoto is having a hard time settling down on Earth after a thrilling career as an art thief, stealing looted objects and returning them to their peo...
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‘Inside Out 2’ scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records
Jun 24, 2024 9:32 am - Weekend number two was just as joyous for “Inside Out 2.” The Pixar sequel collected $100 million in ticket sales in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, setting a new record for an animated movie in its follow-up frame in theaters.
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What to stream this week: Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion, Eva Longoria and Celine Dion
Jun 24, 2024 5:30 am - The life and style of fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg is chronicled in a documentary and albums from Megan Thee Stallion and Camila Cabello are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Swedish Days cools off just in time for Grand ParadeJun 23, 2024 4:49 pm - The scorching hot temperatures that greeted Geneva’s Swedish Days festival last week cooled off Sunday just in time for the grand finale.
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Climbing wall a highlight of Abilities ExpoJun 23, 2024 7:13 am - An adaptive climbing wall was among the highlights of the three-day Abilities Expo at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center this weekend.
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Get some chill time with Glen Ellyn Park District’s summer eventsJun 22, 2024 3:31 pm - This summer, the Glen Ellyn Park District is offering two evenings of jazz and an evening of craft wine and beer at the boathouse.