Entertainment
-
Libertyville's Family Vacation toys with the dark side of identity on playful 'Are We Criminals?' EPApr 06, 2022 6:00 am - With an eye toward self-exploration and a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Libertyville-born indie-rock duo Family Vacation takes listeners on a journey of existential ...
-
David Hyde Pierce shines behind the chef star in HBO Max's 'Julia'
Apr 06, 2022 6:00 am - David Hyde Pierce is back on TV playing a familiar part - an erudite man who adores fine food, wine and art. But this has nothing to do with "Frasier." Pierce is playing...
-
Feder: Bruce St. James out as morning host at WLS RadioApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Bruce St. James, a Phoenix radio import who never caught on as morning personality at WLS 890-AM, is out after 16 months at the Cumulus Media news/talk station. Wednesda...
-
Feder: CBS 2 hires Joe Donlon as top news anchor as Brad Edwards moves to streaming serviceApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Joe Donlon, who stepped down last month after a stint at Chicago-based cable news startup NewsNation, has been hired as main news anchor at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2. Sta...
-
Boz Scaggs and The Robert Cray Band to play RiverEdge Park in AuroraApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Boz Scaggs is bringing his "Out of the Blues Tour 2022" with special guest The Robert Cray Band to RiverEdge Park in Aurora. Cray is famed for classic 1970s hits like "L...
-
Lisle Library District joins with local libraries to host actor and author Nick OffermanApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, April 27, bestselling author and comedic actor Nick Offerman will be joined in conversation virtually with Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy. It will begin at 7 p...
-
Saint Viator Spring Play Tackles Classic FarceApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Saint Viator theater students have been training meticulously on their timing as they prepare to present "Noises Off," a classic and uproariously funny farce by Michael ...
-
'Lion King' returns to Chicago for the fifth timeApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Just in time for the holidays, Disney's "The Lion King" returns to Chicago this fall. The nine-week run, which begins Nov. 17, at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, marks the...
-
Second annual Richardson Farm Tulip Festival to open on Mother's DayApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - The Spring Tulip Festival is opening just in time for Mother's Day, starting at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 8, at Richardson Farm in Spring Grove. There should be 50,000-100,000...
-
Wheaton North Theatre to perform 'Chicago the Musical: High School Edition' April 21-23Apr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Wheaton North High School presents "Chicago the Musical: High School Edition" on April 21-23. This thrilling show is full of intrigue, murder, scandal, and the trial of ...