Entertainment
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Singer-songwriter Joe Pug returns to his Chicago musical roots Friday nightApr 13, 2022 6:00 am - When fans of former Chicago singer-songwriter Joe Pug catch him at Golden Dagger on Friday, they shouldn't expect to hear songs about his pandemic experiences. Pug, the...
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No zombies on Chicago Street this year as Elgin council votes to cancel Halloween event for 2022Apr 13, 2022 1:00 am - There will be no zombies roaming downtown Elgin this year. At least not as part of Nightmare on Chicago Street. Following the recommendation of Elgin Special Events Coo...
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New DC Universe section of Great America won't open with rest of theme park FridayApr 13, 2022 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America's new DC Universe section will be off-limits to guests when the Gurnee theme park opens for the spring season Friday. Caitlin Kepple, the park's...
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Feder: Palatine's Cassie Carlson comes home to join Fox 32 sports teamApr 13, 2022 1:00 am - At Palatine High School, she was famous as girls volleyball standout and team captain Cassie Jane Chaplinsky. Now, after scoring a broadcast journalism degree from the U...
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Naperville native Odenkirk will join Hollywood Walk of Fame hours before 'Better Call Saul' premiere MondayApr 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Hours before the season premiere of "Better Call Saul" begins on AMC, star Bob Odenkirk will be honored with a different kind of star. The Naperville North High School g...
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Fox Valley Garden Walk to feature six gardens on Elgin's eastside June 25Apr 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area Branch of the American Association of University Women will host its ninth Fox Valley Garden Walk on Saturday, June 25. It was postponed from 2020. The si...
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'Navalny' a taut portrait of a Russian opposition leader
Apr 12, 2022 3:00 pm - “Navalny” — ★ ★ ★ ½ “Navalny” is so taut and suspenseful you'd think John le Carré had left behind a secret manuscript that's only just coming to light now. This sp...
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Fitz and The Tantrums, Andy Grammer bring high energy to RiverEdge ParkApr 12, 2022 3:00 pm - Multiplatinum artists Fitz and The Tantrums join the summer fun at RiverEdge Park as they bring their “Wrong Party Tour” to Aurora Friday, Aug. 12. The L.A.-based rock...
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New to streaming this week: 'The Garcias,' Jewel and Barack Obama
Apr 12, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • Aston...
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Best Bets: Jim Belushi, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Lindsey Buckingham hit suburban stagesApr 12, 2022 6:00 am - Funny on the spot See comedy improvised on the spot when “Saturday Night Live” alum and suburban Chicago native Jim Belushi performs with the Board of Comedy at the Des ...