Entertainment
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Talent, hard work propel Naperville skater-turned-actor as an understudy in 'The Notebook'Oct 06, 2022 6:00 am - You won't see Alex Benoit on stage every night in "The Notebook." But if you do see him during Chicago Shakespeare Theater's world premiere, it's likely because the show...
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Hoffman Estates Fire Department to hold open houses Oct. 8, 15 & 22Oct 06, 2022 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Fire Department will host open houses at three fire stations during the month of October. All three will run from 1 to 4 p.m. on successive Saturdays...
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See military tanks and trucks at Holocaust Museum Oct. 16Oct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is welcoming guests of all ages to its military themed, family-friendly outdoor day on Sunday, Oct. 16. Get up close with m...
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Comedian Steven Wright brings his droll observations to North Shore Center Oct. 6Oct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Steven Wright doesn't write jokes. He doesn't have to. For more than 40 years, Wright's comedy - delivered in his distinctive deadpan style - has consisted of droll obs...
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Suburban restaurants supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with fundraising specialsOct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and restaurants around the suburbs are offering specialty drinks or menu items to help raise money to fund research, awareness,...
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Kid Cudi's songs come to life in 'Entergalactic' Netflix feature
Oct 05, 2022 6:00 am - When Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi recorded the bulk of his new album, the melodic rapper wanted to visually highlight the project's songs without depending on short music vi...
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All-star cast succumbs to convoluted story in muddled screwball comic thriller 'Amsterdam'Oct 05, 2022 6:00 am - “Amsterdam” - ★ ★ A meandering, muddled mixture of manic movie manipulations, David O. Russell's ambitious “Amsterdam” refuses to find its film footing until Robert De N...
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He photographed what the human eye can't see, but his Fermilab exhibit remained mostly invisibleOct 05, 2022 5:00 am - Even if you could hitch a ride on a rocket ship, you wouldn't see cloudlike nebulas, star clusters and distant galaxies the way Eric Coles of Glen Ellyn sees them. Some ...
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Schaumburg entertainment district to start with imminent demolition of office complexOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - The countdown is under way this month for the demolition of a single-story office complex that will mark the first step in the creation of an entertainment district adja...
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Bungled 'Overwatch 2' launch demonstrates problem of online-only entertainmentOct 04, 2022 11:00 pm - Tuesday's launch - er, attempted launch - of "Overwatch 2" is destined to become the crux of every argument against entertainment products that only exist online. Blizza...