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Former longtime WGN anchor and suburban radio host Jack Taylor dies at 94
Feb 6, 2023 4:53 PM - ack Taylor, a TV news anchor in Chicago for more than 20 years who helped put WGN-TV near the top of the 10 p.m. news ratings in the 1970s, died of heart failure over the weekend, the station announced Sunday. He was 94. Taylor -- a former resident of Kildeer and Mundelein as well as Wisconsin -- also did work for radio stations in Waukegan and at the College of DuPage. -
ABC's 'Not Dead Yet' is a comedy with a weekly ghost story
Feb 6, 2023 3:18 PM - While TV writers Casey Johnson and David Windsor were winding down the emotional roller coaster series "This Is Us," they had another project waiting to soar -- one with ghosts.
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Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies
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Connie Britton's new show is a 'Friday Night Lights' reunion
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Jennifer Grey plays diet guru in true Lifetime movie
Feb 4, 2023 6:00 AM - Jennifer Grey stars in the true story of a diet coach who tied the encouragement of weight loss to the commitment to religion in "Gwen Shamblin: Starving for Salvation," a new Lifetime movie that debuts Saturday, Feb. 4, as the last entry in the network's latest wave of "Ripped From the Headlines" films. -
Hasty Pudding fetes Naperville's Bob Odenkirk as its 2023 Man of the Year
Feb 2, 2023 7:08 PM - Award-winning actor and bestselling author Bob Odenkirk was feted Thursday as 2023 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, which included a roast during which he donned a pink dress over his clothes. -
Trevor Noah on returning as Grammy host: Ready, but with a few nerves
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Chicago teen adds to impressive acting resume with poignant 'Dear Edward' on Apple TV+
Jan 31, 2023 5:10 PM - Young Chicago actor Maxwell Jenkins' time as Jordan Adler on the set of "Dear Edward," which premieres Friday, Feb. 3, on Apple TV+, began with the first episode's climactic scene: a plane crash.
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Remembering Cindy Williams and what she did besides 'Laverne & Shirley'
Jan 30, 2023 8:35 PM - Cindy William was among the most recognizable stars in America in the 1970s and '80s for her role as Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the beloved sitcom "Laverne & Shirley." But Williams worked with some of Hollywood's most elite directors in a film career that preceded her full-time move to television. -
Streaming this week: 'Princess Power,' Shania Twain's newest and Pamela Anderson tells her own story
Jan 30, 2023 7:51 AM - New to streaming this week: Netflix presents Pamela Anderson's "Pamela, A Love Story" doc, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" hits Disney+ and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile" on Netflix should keep the kiddos entertained, among a number of other new releases.
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