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Dinosaurs and Superheroes Return to Rebuild Summer Movie Box Office
Tom Cruise is getting ready to walk the red carpet at Cannes, tickets for the next Marvel movie are…
Chicago artist exhibiting at South Suburban College | Entertainment
A Chicago-based artist known for her abstract sculpture exhibits her work at South Suburban College in South Holland.“Secondhand Aesthetics” by Erin Smego is on display at the Dorothea Thiel Gallery at 15800 S. State St.,…
Sports and Entertainment Spotlight: Tennis mogul Serena Williams’ tech investment firm breaks…
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Where the Bengals rank in new NFL revenue projectionsApril 20, 2022 via Biz JournalThe Cincinnati Bengals are expected to make a big jump in revenue over the next few years on the heels of their AFC championship and Super Bowl…
‘Mayans MC’ Season 4 Premiere Honors Actor Roel Navarro | Entertainment News
the Mayans MC The Season 4 premiere aired on April 19 on FX, and the two-part episode ending featured a…
Revolutionary composer Harrison Birtwistle dies at 87 | Entertainment News
By JILL LAWLESS and ROBERT BARR, Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Harrison Birtwistle, the maker of experimental modern music boldly recognized as one of Britain's greatest contemporary composers, has died aged 87.The publisher of Birtwistle,…
April 15 – The VOICExperience Foundation announces the VOICE 2022 Gala | Leisure industry
April 15, 2022 – The VOICExperience Foundation, a Sherrill Milnes VOICE program, has announced the 2022…
return of Tiger Woods to the Masters winner for the television networks | Entertainment
NEW YORK (AP) — Tiger Woods may not have won the Masters golf tournament, but his emotional return from…
Owners of Rosemont entertainment district hope for a rebound in 2022
Mike Matuschka admits that out of habit every time he gets out of his car he always looks for a mask before entering a business.
"Obviously that's always on people's minds," he said.
But two years into…
Jussie Smollett Releases New Song After Weeks After Jail Release – Hollywood Entertainment…
Jussie Smollett released a new single three weeks after his release from prison and the track addresses everything he went through in court.
RELATED STORIES: Court orders Jussie Smollett released from jail during appeal
A snippet of…
Theatrical performance: ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ opens in Chicago | Entertainment
The Parisian Moulin Rouge cabaret has long been a place where music, theatrical magic and cancan have taken center stage. In the romantic City of Lights, this is one of the sites that has drawn people for more than a…
Sign of the times: MLB agrees to electronic pitch call | Entertainment
By RONALD BLUM - AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — In a move that ends a tradition dating back more than 150 years, Major League Baseball has approved the use of…
Must-see movies for sports fans – Entertainment Focus
The sports film genre has delivered some incredibly inspiring stories. Some are based on real events, while others are fictional. They highlight the hard work, dedication, and eventual success of both man and beast.
Not all sports…
‘CODA’ is an expression of the new era of entertainment led by OTT
New Delhi: When the pilot episode of Netflix's political drama series "House of Cards," starring now-disgraced Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright, won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series in 2013, it was the first…
3 historic 2022 Oscars: from Ariana DeBose to Troy Kotsur | Entertainment
The 2022 Oscars had their fair share of historic moments and when it came to wins, there were three big ones…
Kim Kardashian does not let Pete Davidson spend the night | Entertainment
Kim Kardashian isn't letting Pete Davidson spend the night.The 41-year-old reality star – who was married to…
Maury Povich retires from the daily talk show after 31 years | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Veteran daytime talk show host Maury Povich is retiring, with the final original episodes of…
What Joc Pederson brings to the SF Giants
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Bengie Molina was eating an ice cream sandwich. It was an hour before the first pitch. Joc Pederson, then a Palo Alto high school senior, had his first taste of big league life after being dragged into the Giants…
Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean eyes Broadway debut, plans to move to New York | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Another chart-topping pop star wants to come to Broadway.Backstreet Boys crooner AJ McLean has…
Famous filmmaker Brent Renaud shot dead in Ukraine | Entertainment
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LAS VEGAS (March 10, 2022) - Gordon Ramsay Burger at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino recently expanded its dining space and brought back…
Biden drew more viewers in otherwise quiet TV week | Entertainment News
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media WriterNEW YORK (AP) — In an otherwise quiet week for television, President Joe Biden was the biggest star.An estimated 38.2 million people watched him deliver his first State of the Union address last week, spread…
Cheryl Warfield sings in Blanchard’s opera
Soprano opera singer Cheryl Warfield will perform in the set of Chicago's Terence Blanchard Lyric Opera production of 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones'.
* "It's groundbreaking…as Porky & Bess was," said opera singer Soprano Cheryl Warfield on…
Gene Simmons: Kanye West needs a slap and a hobby | Entertainment
Gene Simmons thinks Kanye West needs an "ab**** slap" and a hobby.The KISS frontman urged the "Stronger"…
Kim Kardashian is legally single
Kim is legally singleBANG Showbiz - March 2, 2022 / 3:29 PM | History: 361649
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Kim Kardashian is legally single
Kim Kardashian is legally single.The 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians'…
Owner of new La Calle bar hopes to ‘bring live entertainment back to downtown DeKalb’ –…
DeKALB - The owner of a proposed new spot in downtown DeKalb, eyeing the old House Café building, said she hopes to bring live entertainment and diversity to the scene.Yesenia Galindo, owner of La Calle, appeared before DeKalb City Council…
The Screen Actors Guild Awards will offer a preview of the Oscars | Entertainment News
By JAKE COYLE, AP WriterThe 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards will kick off with a "Hamilton" reunion, present a lifetime achievement award for Helen Mirren and, possibly, provide a preview of the upcoming Oscars.The SAG Awards, which take…
Louis CK cancels shows in Ukraine amid Russian invasion | Entertainment
People who hate Louis CK had a dark reason to laugh Thursday as news circulated on social media that the…
recognized black film artists | Culture & Leisure
There has been a lack of diversity in American film and television since the industries were established.…
‘Chicago PD’: Tracy Spiridakos provides insight into Upton’s ‘intense’…
Tracy Spiridakos spent a lot of time underwater for the February 23 episode of Chicago PDIn "Still Water",…
Kanye West Calls Kris Jenner’s Longtime Boyfriend Corey Gamble
American rapper and songwriter Kanye West has aired his grievances with Kris Jenner's longtime boyfriend Corey Gamble in a fiery post on social media. The rapper took to Instagram on Saturday with a lengthy statement disparaging…
Reggaeton star Farruko rocks fans as he preaches about God | Entertainment
MIAMI (AP) — Spectators had filled a Miami arena waiting for Reggaeton artist Farruko to perform his hit…
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VIRUS OUTBREAKMore virus rules fall as CDC hints at better times aheadThe nation's top federal health…
How ‘Close Up’ host Kelley Carter became a multi-hyphenate entertainment reporter
In the entertainment industry, there is a term called "multi-hyphenate" which refers to people who can perform, direct, write, produce, sing, and/or perform other crafts. As an entertainment reporter at The Undefeated, Kelley Carter…
‘Marry Me’ and More New Valentine’s Day Movies to Stream | Entertainment
Are you staying home for Valentine's Day and looking for a new dose of love? Check out these movies now…
TCM’s Jacqueline Stewart Highlights Black Film History | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Film pundit Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month,…
Court records: ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris to plead guilty | We World News
CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris is expected to plead guilty Thursday in a federal child pornography…
Pete Davidson confirms that Kim Kardashian West is his “girlfriend” | Culture &…
Pete Davidson has confirmed that he and Kim Kardashian are boyfriend and girlfriend.The 28-year-old comedian…
Syl Johnson, soul and blues artist from Chicago, dies at 85 | Entertainment
CHICAGO (AP) — Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop…
NASCAR Racing 2022 TV Schedules on Fox Sports and NBC Sports | Entertainment
Kyle Larson had a dominant 2021 season that saw him win 10 races – the most since Jimmie Johnson won 10 in…
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Asian stocks mixed as earnings fuel Wall Street gains
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks are mixed in Asia, with Chinese markets still closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. Tokyo and Sydney fell, while Seoul rose as…
Trio will perform at the arts center | Entertainment News
Love is in the air as the Lovettes perform at the Beverly Arts Center (BAC) for one night only on Saturday,…
Khloe Kardashian “gets along well” with Pete Davidson | Culture & Leisure
Khloe Kardashian and Pete Davidson "get along very well".The 28-year-old comedian is dating Kim Kardashian…
“Four Sundays in February” postponed; Grace Lin honored, and more
Arts Council postpones series from February to AprilNORTHAMPTON – The Northampton Arts Council has postponed its annual 'Four Sundays in February' winter arts series until April due to the spike in COVID-19 cases."Four Sundays in February"…
Bills-Chiefs is the most watched television program since the Super Bowl | Entertainment
NEW YORK (AP) — The epic football playoff game between Buffalo and Kansas City reached nearly 43 million…
NORR Announces Senior Management Transition in Residential and Residential Care Sectors |…
TORONTO, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - NORR, a global architecture and engineering firm, today announced the…
Kanye attends his daughter’s party | Entertainment
Kanye West joined ex-wife Kim Kardashian West at their daughter's fourth birthday party - hours after claiming he had been banned from the celebration.
The 44-year-old rapper took to Instagram to wish little Chicago a happy birthday after…
Kanye West slams Pete Davidson in new song ‘Eazy’
Kanye West has just made it clear what he thinks of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian's new boyfriend, Pete Davidson. In a new track titled "Eazy," leaked to social media on Friday, the 44-year-old rapper calls out the Saturday Night Live…
Madison Square Garden Entertainment: Upside potential, but risks remain (NYSE: MSGE)
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Entertainment Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSGE) owns and operates many iconic venues where live entertainment is offered. With various entertainment shows, dining and nightlife offerings, and…
Caesars Entertainment: Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace kicks off the new year with new rooms
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LAS VEGAS (January 13, 2022) - The Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace, the luxury boutique hotel in the iconic Las Vegas resort, is launching 182 redesigned…
Here is the judge: Steve Harvey a first shot | Entertainment News
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media EditorNEW YORK (AP) - Judge Steve Harvey? At least for its first week, having the comic act as a reality TV referee seems like an inspired idea.The show's premiere was the most-watched non-football show on ABC…
Today in the history of entertainment | national news
On January 10, 1948, future country star Loretta Webb married Oliver "Mooney" Lynn, becoming Loretta Lynn.…
Manatt Entertainment Welcomes Leading Entertainment Lawyer to Los Angeles
Christopher Chatham brings extensive industry and business consulting experience to the nationally recognized Manatt Entertainment Group
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary integrated professional services firm,…
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BEACH SAFETYSouth Haven adds restrictions on Lake Michigan during inclement weatherSOITH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) - A southwestern Michigan town teeming with summer vacationers is taking action to prevent people from accessing Lake Michigan in…
The latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment at 1:20 a.m. EST
WINTER-MIDWEST WEATHERSnowfall in the Midwest as winter finally hits the regionCHICAGO (AP) - The winter that took a long time to arrive in the Midwest has finally started to arrive on the first day of the New Year. The National Weather…
5 NFT Entertainment Trends To Watch In 2022, From “Native” IP To Metaverse Fan Clubs,…
Warner Bros. sold its Matrix Resurrections-inspired NFTs in December.
Photos by Murray Close / Warner Bros.
2021 was the breakthrough year for NFTs, which generated $ 14.1 billion in sales.
Hollywood, the NFT industry, and insider…
Kanye West buys a house opposite Kim Kardashian | Culture & Leisure
Kanye West bought a house across from Kim Kardashian.Although the former couple - who have four children…
Being the Ricardos | Entertainment today
In almost every measure, Aaron Sorkin and “I Love Lucy” would be on opposite ends of the spectrum. Still, it's exactly this apparent disparity that makes this brilliant film, now available on Amazon Prime Video. Sorkin (well known…
Kanye West ‘separates from Vinetria’ E! News UK
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Kanye West "separates from Vinetria"
Kanye West has split from model Vinetria.The chart-topping rap star and 22-year-old Vinetria ended their relationship after a few months together.Kanye,…
Baton Rouge Assembly Presents 10 Debutantes at Annual Ball | Entertainment / Life
The Baton Rouge Coven presented its 10 debutantes at its 60th Annual Ball on November 26 at the Hilton Baton…
Black and white everywhere | Culture & Leisure
Denzel Washington walks down a hallway in the castle with a menacing knife. A boy wields a wooden sword in…
Today in the history of entertainment | Federal Information Network
On December 14, 1947, actors Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman went their separate ways. They were married in 1940.
In 1961, Jimmy Dean's "Big Bad John" became the first country…
Entertainment firm Endeavor buys multiple minor league teams
March 23, 2015 - AutoZone Park, home of the Memphis Redbirds, will host the Gildan Triple-A National Championship. 0916 Masp Triplea
Endeavor, an entertainment company that owns brands such as UFC, WME and IMG, is forming a new…
In court and away, Smollett fights for his reputation, his career | Entertainment
CHICAGO (AP) - Outside the courtroom where former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett fights charges accusing him…
Columbia Art League Encourages Viewers To Give Artistic Giveaways | National entertainment
Each holiday season, the Columbia Art League adorns its walls with abundant beauty - and asks viewers to…
Home Alone House on Rent: Christmas surprise! You can now rent the iconic Home Alone house
Here is a Christmas offer not to be missed! You can now rent the famous 'Home Alone' house on the Airbnb platform.
Your stay at the McCallisters' iconic family home in Winnetka, Ill. Will be hosted by Kevin's older…
Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment at 12:20 am EST | Minnesota News
MASSIVE HOUSE IN CALIFORNIACalifornia father arrested after 4 children, grandmother killedLANCASTER, Calif.…
Gordon Parks gets his due in new HBO documentary | Entertainment
Gordon Parks was the first black photographer hired by Life magazine. He was a pioneering photojournalist,…
Small Business Saturday Holiday Craft Market in Mattoon | Entertainment
The market, now known as the Smalltown Saturday Showcase, was previously held on the first Saturday after Veterans Day in the Lone Elm Hall of the train depot, but will now be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 27 in the…
Morristown Theater Guild’s ‘Proof’ Final Performance | Arts and entertainment
The Morristown Theater Guild hosted their latest performance of "Proof," a Chicago-based play that addresses…
Pete Davidson celebrated birthday with Kim Kardashian amid romance rumors
"Saturday Night Live" star, comedian and actor Pete Davidson has her birthday ringing with rumored flame Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner. Davidson, who turned 28 on Tuesday, celebrated the big day alongside Kardashian,…
Kim Kardashian West “falls for Pete Davidson” | Culture & Leisure
Kim Kardashian West "fell in love" with Pete Davidson.The 41-year-old star has been romantically linked to Pete, 27, over the past few weeks, and an insider has revealed she is having "such an easy time" with the comedian.The source told…
All Blacks will bring entertainment – and their big guns – to Dublin
At first glance, New Zealand don't seem particularly seasoned for the two defining matches of their year-end tour, although the three matches en route to Dublin - in Washington, Cardiff and the Stadio…
Latest Wisconsin news, sports, business and entertainment at 1:20 am CST | State News
KENOSHA PROTEST-SHOOTINGS-EXPLAINER-VICTIMSEXPLANATION: Rittenhouse lawyers discuss representations of…
HMTC this week: friends, family and theatrical creation | entertainment
There was a group of students graduating from college with a degree in theater. They were passionate about…
Madison Square Garden Entertainment (NYSE: MSGE) Demoted by Zacks Investment Research to…
Madison Square Garden Entertainment (NYSE: MSGE) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "buy" rating to a "custody" rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Madison Square…
2 Chicagoans featured in new documentary series on Jewish models | Entertainment
CHICAGO - Tiffany Woolf has always had an affinity for the older generation. She worked in a retirement…
Bert Newton’s funeral: state service planned for entertainment legend
New details on the state funeral for entertainment legend Bert Newton have emerged, including a request from wife Patti.New details for the planned state funeral for Australian entertainment icon Bert Newton have been revealed, with his…
Today in History • Nov 1 | Entertainment
Today is Monday, November 1, the 305th day of 2021. There are 60 days left in the year.The highlight of…
Kim Kardashian West seen hand in hand with Pete Davidson | Entertainment
Kim Kardashian West was seen holding hands with Pete Davidson on Friday (10/29/21).The 41-year-old beauty -…
Entertainment News | DaBaby returns to the boisterous stage months after making homophobic comments
Washington , October 30 (ANI): American rapper DaBaby returned to the Rolling Loud stage months after making callous and homophobic comments about gay people and HIV at the music festival while performing in…
Blue Man Group returns to Chicago | Culture & Leisure
The Blue Man Group returns after a period of strong COVID epidemic. They started performing live again…
Everything you need to know about all Americans: reunion spin-off
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All American gets a spin-off titled All American: Homecoming which is set to follow season four of the hit CW show. The spin-off will center on Chicago baseball superstar Damon Sims (Peyton Alex Smith)…
Accel Entertainment, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results | New
CHICAGO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - October 27, 2021--Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL) announced today that it…
TV’s ‘Ghosts’, ‘Wonder Years’ are the winners of long-term ratings |…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - At first glance, newcomers to airing "Ghosts" and "The Wonder Years" barely had a chance…
Professional company to present ‘Shakespeare 101’ in Sauk
The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company (PCSC), a traveling classical theater company based in western Michigan, will perform Shakespeare 101 at the Sauk Theater in Jonesville at 8 p.m. on Saturday, November 6.Shakespeare 101 features scenes…