Entertainment
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Showtime's irreverent 'Good Lord Bird' serves up history with a side of humorOct 04, 2020 7:00 am - The story of 19th-century abolitionist John Brown is brought to idiosyncratic life in an irreverent limited series on Showtime. In “The Good Lord Bird,” a seven-episode ...
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Running out of TV shows? Some good ones are heading our way this fall
Oct 03, 2020 7:30 am - My suggested marketing slogan for this fall's TV season: Not as bleak as you expected! While the prime-time broadcast schedules must wait for a safe return to normal sho...
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Lily Collins scratches itch to travel with 'Emily in Paris'
Oct 03, 2020 7:28 am - NEW YORK - Lily Collins definitely had a perk working on her latest project late last year: She lived in Paris for four months while filming the Netflix series "Emily in...
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Constable: Italian immigrant, U.S. Army veteran writes love story at age 87Oct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Even before he watched American soldiers drive the Nazis from his Italian village, Rocco Blasi dreamed of living in the United States. "It was something I wanted so badl...
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Ron Onesti: Memorabilia and memoriesOct 02, 2020 6:00 am - We go through our lives collecting souvenirs and mementos from memorable moments that we want to keep in our hearts forever. Some were saved for us, often by our moms wh...
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Feder: 'Those Were the Days' celebrates radio's greatest hitsOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - Kicking off its celebration of radio's 100th anniversary, "Those Were the Days" will air a monthlong series of milestone and landmark broadcasts from the Golden Age of R...
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Family-Friendly Theatre presents virtual 'Cinderella'Oct 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District's Family Friendly Theatre program will present its first virtual production, "Cinderella," Monday, Oct. 12. The performance that will be availabl...
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Teens can submit art for virtual gallery at Schaumburg libraryOct 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Teens ages 12-19 years are invited to feature their art in the Schaumburg Township District Library's Virtual Art Gallery from 7-8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 29, on Zoom. Aft...
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Netflix documentary 'Dick Johnson Is Dead' warmly celebrates life
Oct 01, 2020 1:00 pm - “Dick Johnson Is Dead” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Kirsten Johnson's last film, the autobiographical “Cameraperson,” was an astonishing compendium of what she, as a cinematographer, had ...
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Patios, pizza, masks and more: Suburban sports bars tweak playbooks for fall sportsOct 01, 2020 6:00 am - Many Americans first began to wake up to the threat of COVID-19 when the NBA indefinitely suspended its season on March 11 after a player tested positive for the virus. ...