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A sports legend's view on opening America's eyes

By Geoff Edgers
Jul 11, 2020 7:26 AM - Recently, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers chatted with basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time scoring leader, an activist and author. Here are a few excerpts from their conversation.
35 years after Live Aid, Bob Geldof assesses personal toll

By JOHN CARUCCI
Jul 10, 2020 3:39 PM - The legendary Live Aid concerts 35 years ago did a lot of good - helping reduce African famine and putting a spotlight on the world's poorest nations
'Palm Springs' arrives for the Groundhog Days of quarantine

By Jake Coyle
Jul 10, 2020 8:42 AM - Though most of the films that have debuted during the pandemic never got to screen for packed movie houses, "Palm Springs" had the kind of premiere filmmakers dream of at the Sundance Film Festival in January, where it drew big laughs, enthusiastic reviews and a record deal for the festival.
Tom Hanks on COVID-19, 'Greyhound' and wartime mentality

By Jake Coyle
Jul 10, 2020 8:40 AM - Since contracting COVID-19 in March, Tom Hanks has been busy. After recovering, he hosted a from-home episode of "Saturday Night Live." And he saw his new World War II naval drama "Greyhound" steered from theatrical release by Sony Pictures to Apple TV+ -- the streaming service's biggest movie yet.
Teams search for 'Glee' star Naya Rivera at California lake

By ANDREW DALTON
Jul 9, 2020 3:35 PM - Authorities were searching a Southern California lake Thursday for "Glee" star Naya Rivera a day after her 4-year-old son was found alone on a rented boat.
Secluded Stars: Naperville's Bob Odenkirk revisits 'Rock 'n' Roll High School'

By Scott C. Morgan
Jul 6, 2020 4:43 PM - Secluded Stars: Naperville's Bob Odenkirk goes back to 1979 with "Rock 'n' Roll High School" for the podcast "Recap and Gown," while Downers Grove native Denise Richards shares videos of her snoring pug.
Broadway veteran Nick Cordero dies from COVID-19 complications

By MARK KENNEDY
Jul 6, 2020 7:00 AM - Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero, who specialized in playing tough guys on Broadway in such shows as "Waitress," "A Bronx Tale" and "Bullets Over Broadway," has died in Los Angeles after suffering severe medical complications after contracting COVID-19. He was 41.
Carl Reiner, beloved creator of 'Dick Van Dyke Show,' dies

By MIKE STEWART
Jun 30, 2020 11:20 AM - Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a "second banana" to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy's front ranks as creator of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and straight man to Mel Brooks' "2000 Year Old Man," has died, according to reports. He was 98.
Secluded Stars: Tom Morello gifts 10-year-old a guitar; Marlee Matlin honors Marlo Thomas

By Scott C. Morgan
Jun 29, 2020 4:56 PM - Secluded Stars: Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello gifted a guitar to a young musician in the U.K., while actress and Morton Grove native Marlee Matlin rushes in to honor Marlo Thomas.
Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Doug Buffone, Cloris Leachman, draft registration, aerobics class and more

Jeff Knox
Jun 29, 2020 5:00 AM - See vintage Daily Herald images of Doug Buffone, Cloris Leachman, draft registration, aerobics classes and more in our latest "Through the Film Magnifier" gallery.

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