Entertainment
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Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson lead CMT Music Awards nomsMar 13, 2024 8:51 am - Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney and Cody Johnson are the leading nominees for the 2024 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in country music ...
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Best Bets: Beatles and Van Morrison tributes, Brookfield Zoo’s new Ferris wheel and moreMar 13, 2024 8:39 am - The Ides of March and Beatles and Van Morrison tribute concerts take to local stages. Plus, the new Ferris wheel debuts at Brookfield Zoo and “Paw Patrol Live!” comes to the Chicago Theatre.
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A family is shaken in Peacock’s ‘Apples Never Fall,’ starring Annette Bening
Mar 13, 2024 5:45 am - There's a scene in the new Peacock drama “Apples Never Fall” in which Annette Bening's character weeps after having too much to drink at a family party. “Nobody can break...
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Things to do March 15-21: The Ides of March, St. Patrick’s Day, Warrant and moreMar 12, 2024 4:26 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Ides of March, Warrant, and Boy Band Night, plus check out St. Patrick’s Day events, The Chicago Sports Spectacular in Rosemont and more happening this week.
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Anthony Hopkins’ tricks to acting are really quite simple
Mar 12, 2024 3:18 pm - Now that he’s been doing it for well over half a century, Anthony Hopkins believes acting is much “easier” now. “As you get older, you have a little more knowledge of life,” he says.
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Chicago Big Band set to play iconic video game hits at Hey NonnyMar 12, 2024 2:48 pm - On Wednesday, March 20, Arlington Heights music venue and bistro Hey Nonny is hosting The Blueshift Big Band, a 17-piece jazz orchestra lead by Joel Baer and Chris Parso.
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‘The Lionheart’: Dan Wheldon documentary covers grief, loss, love and familial legacy
Mar 12, 2024 1:51 pm - HBO’s “The Lionheart” is an emotional documentary that leans on archival footage to follow the late Dan Wheldon’s race-car-driving career while interlaying his wife Susie's struggles as a single mother trying to navigate the careers of her sons in a high-risk sport.
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Beyoncé’s new album will be called ‘Act II: Cowboy Carter’
Mar 12, 2024 1:36 pm - Beyoncé is full of surprises — and on Tuesday, she dropped yet another one. Her forthcoming album has a name: “Act II: Cowboy Carter.”
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Enrique Mazzola extends contract as music director of Lyric Opera of Chicago through 2030-31
Mar 12, 2024 1:22 pm - Enrique Mazzola extended his contract as music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago through 2030-31, the company said Tuesday as it announced a 2024-25 season that opens with him conducting Verdi’s “Rigoletto” on Sept. 24.
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Johnny Cash tribute band coming to Moonlight Theatre March 15Mar 12, 2024 1:19 pm - American Cash, a tribute to the “Man in Black” Johnny Cash, will perform at Moonlight Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15. This band pays homage to the late singer wit...