Entertainment
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Bradley Cooper taps his dark side in Guillermo del Toro's deliciously dark 'Nightmare Alley'Dec 16, 2021 5:00 am - “Nightmare Alley” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If you took a sleazy, exploitative E.C. Comics tale, made it into a motion picture with top acting talent and A-list production design ...
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Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park positioned by the village for a saleDec 16, 2021 4:05 am - The days might be numbered for the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park. Owned and operated by the Elmhurst-based Greco family, the Odeum has been a venue for concerts, indoo...
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Feder: WGN Radio renews morning host Bob SirottDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Legendary Chicago broadcaster Bob Sirott, who's been a rare shining star in the ratings at WGN 720-AM, just extended his contract as morning host for two more years. "B...
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Chicago Film Critics Association names Netflix's 'Power of the Dog' as 2021's best filmDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - The Chicago Film Critics Association named the gothic western "The Power of the Dog" the best film of 2021. The CFCA's top pick received a total of seven awards, includ...
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Feder: CBS 2 taps Jim Williams, Marie Saavedra to co-anchor new 4 p.m. weekday newscastDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Jim Williams, the veteran Chicago journalist and weekend news anchor at WBBM-Channel 2, will team with reporter Marie Saavedra on a new 4 p.m. Monday-through-Friday news...
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Hey Nonny offers two New Year's Eve eventsDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Whatever your New Year's Eve style, Hey Nonny has you covered. The Arlington Heights bistro and music venue is offering two luxury options - an elegant early dinner and ...
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The overdose of Spidey sense in 'No Way Home' perfect for fans
Dec 15, 2021 8:00 am - “Spider-Man: No Way Home” - ★ ★ ½ Spider-Man movies have come in such flurries over the last two decades that you could almost tell time by them. Who needs the long cent...
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Sound check: RocHaus hosts Chicago-area showcase; Pop-Punk X-mas at SubterraneanDec 15, 2021 5:00 am - Robots rock RocHaus Released on Halloween, the latest single "Runaway" by Wood Dale's electro-charged, grunge-rock band Broken Robots chronicles the emotional cost...
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Jim O'Donnell: The Bears at Arlington Park trending tepid as a telling 2022 approachesDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - WITH CHRISTMAS 2021 CLOSING IN, increasingly complex puzzles should be left only to the most beautiful minds at places like MIT. Unfortunately, that compact list might ...
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Feder: After signing off at WBBM, Julie Mann takes job with Kane CountyDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - Julie Mann, the beloved newsroom leader and managing editor who just signed off after 25 years at Audacy all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM, is on to her new adventure. ...