Entertainment
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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 ...
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Wahlberg pugnaciously committed to subversive, R-rated clergy tale 'Father Stu'Apr 12, 2022 6:00 am - “Father Stu” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Just in time for the Good Friday/Easter weekend, Rosalind Ross' subversive, R-rated clergy tale “Father Stu” becomes leader of the pack for Christ...
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Gilbert Gottfried, standup comic and actor, dies at 67
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. He was 67. Gottfried died from recurr...
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Local author celebrates Earth Week with book giveaway - but there's a catchApr 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Visiting a nearby park or forest preserve for Earth Week? There could be a free book to be found. Local author and science teacher Carl Armstrong is celebrating Earth W...
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Hey Nonny honors Pete Townshend, The Who in MayApr 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Just 55 years ago, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and The Who played at a club in Arlington Heights. That event will be remembered all month at Arlington Heights' newest ...
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Feder: Channel 9 lead sports anchor Roan to retireApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - Dan Roan will cap a 45-year career in sportscasting - including the last 38 years as main sports anchor at WGN-Channel 9 - with his long-rumored retirement next month. D...
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Feder: Lauren Magiera leaves WGN, Kaitlin Sharkey leaves Fox 32Apr 11, 2022 1:00 am - The ranks of Chicago's women sports anchors are noticeably smaller today. Lauren Magiera signed off Sunday after six years as sports anchor and reporter at WGN-Channel ...
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Maine West spring play 'Lost Girl' inspired by classic tale of Peter PanApr 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Maine West High School's Drama Department will present this year's spring play, "Lost Girl" by Kimberly Bellflower, at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 21, and 7 p.m. Friday and S...
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Music, Memories and MarcyApr 10, 2022 11:00 pm - It is with no lack of hard work and dedication that Marcy Heston has helped the Harper Festival Chorus come back to rehearse and perform "A Celebration of Music" at 3 p....
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'Sonic 2' steals weekend box office, but 'Ambulance' stalls