Entertainment
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Best Bets: Chicago Auto Show zooms in to McCormick PlaceFeb 08, 2022 5:00 am - Latest models See the latest in vehicle trends and technology at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show starting Saturday at McCormick Place, 2301 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, C...
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Feder: Cubs may go after cord-cutters with streaming serviceFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - It took Josh Kosman, veteran business reporter for Rupert Murdoch's New York Post, to break the news about the latest deal being cooked up between the Chicago Cubs and S...
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'Dune' director out, KStew in and more Oscars surprises
Feb 07, 2022 10:00 pm - The 94th Oscar nominations were full of surprises in both satisfying and disappointing ways, but when there are only five nominees in most categories, it's almost guaran...
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'Peacemaker' puts John Cena film character in topical light
Feb 07, 2022 5:00 am - In last year's "The Suicide Squad," John Cena's Peacemaker is a jingoistic, bigoted superhero. Transferring the DC Comics character to a TV series spinoff gave writer-di...
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Asghar Farhadi's recent film grapples with the idea of heroes
Feb 07, 2022 5:00 am - Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi had been thinking about the concept behind “ A Hero “ long before he started making movies. In fact, the spark came before he even knew ...
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New to streaming this week: Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Lopez and Puppy BowlFeb 07, 2022 5:00 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 • ...
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Knoxville and Co. laugh their way to No. 1 at the box office
Feb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Not even a global pandemic or a 12-year hiatus could stop the Johnny Knoxville and his crew at the box office. “Jackass Forever,” the fourth movie in the anarchic series...
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TV marks Black History Month with provocative, creative fare
Feb 06, 2022 6:32 am - How U.S. history is told and taught is being challenged and potentially constricted on several fronts, but television's approach to Black History Month is firmly in over...
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Mayim Bialik remains in 'Jeopardy!' with ABC college competitionFeb 06, 2022 6:20 am - Not only has Mayim Bialik become fundamental to "Jeopardy!," she's become it across multiple platforms. The actress and (as her commercial endorsements frequently remind...
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Revelry on repeat: Paramount Theatre's 'Groundhog Day: The Musical' a four-star winnerFeb 05, 2022 10:00 pm - “Groundhog Day: The Musical” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Without a shadow of a doubt, the Paramount Theatre in Aurora has a Broadway-caliber winner with “Groundhog Day: The Musical.” And ...