Kanye West reportedly no longer making secular music, only gospel
CHICAGO — Kanye West is changing his sound. Local music promoter Andrew Barber said West made that announcement at a listening party for his new album, “Jesus is King.” Just heard Kanye’s new album...
View Article3 charged with providing drugs that killed rapper Mac Miller
LOS ANGELES — Three men arrested during the investigation into rapper Mac Miller’s deadly overdose last year have now been charged with providing the drugs that killed him, U.S. prosecutors said...
View ArticleDean’s List: ‘Joker’ and ‘Dolemite is My Name’
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View ArticleDiahann Carroll, pioneering actress on ‘Julia’ and ‘Dynasty,’ dies at 84
NEW YORK —Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as “Julia,” has died. She was 84....
View ArticleCuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case
NEW YORK — Cuba Gooding Jr. learned Thursday that he’s facing a new undisclosed charge in his sexual misconduct case, a development that came as jury selection was set to begin for his trial. At a...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Gemini Man’ and ‘The Addams Family’
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View ArticleLady Gaga falls off stage while embracing fan at Vegas show
Lady Gaga may have sung “Edge of Glory” but it was the edge of the stage that proved her undoing during her latest Enigma show in Las Vegas, when she plummeted backward into the crowd. The singer had...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Maleficent’ and ‘Zombieland: Double Tap’
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View Article‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97
LOS ANGELES — Bill Macy, the character actor whose hangdog expression was a perfect match for his role as the long-suffering foil to Bea Arthur’s unyielding feminist on the daring 1970s sitcom “Maude,”...
View Article‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ trailer showcases final chapter of...
Fans got their latest look at the last chapter of the Skywalker saga on Monday night. The official trailer for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” — Disney’s latest film in the massively popular “Star...
View ArticleSinger TobyMac writes emotional tribute to his son who died Wednesday
Christian recording artist TobyMac has penned a moving tribute to his late son, Truett McKeehan. McKeehan, 21, died Wednesday at his home near Nashville, TN., family spokesperson Velvet Kelm told CNN....
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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez donate year’s worth of food to Tennessee...
Students at Jacksboro Elementary School will have food to eat for the next year thanks to Jennifer Lopez and her fiancé Alex Rodriguez. The pair stepped up with a generous donation after being touched...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Black and Blue,’‘The Current War: Director’s Cut,’‘Western...
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View ArticleCountry singer Ned LeDoux’s 2-year-old daughter dies after choking
Country singer Ned LeDoux and his wife are mourning the loss of their daughter. LeDoux said on Facebook that his two-year-old daughter Haven died in a “tragic choking accident” at their home on...
View Article‘Friday’ actor-comedian John Witherspoon dies at 77
LOS ANGELES — Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, whose hilarious takes on father-figure characters made for iconic scenes in a number of movies and television shows including "Friday," died at his...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’, ‘The Irishman’, ‘Motherless Brooklyn’
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View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep,’‘Midway,’‘Last Christmas’
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View ArticleWGN Dean Richards’ interview with Matt Damon about feud with Kimmel airs on...
WGN's Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards has added to the feud between late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and actor Matt Damon. Richards recently sat down and spoke with Damon and Christian Bale...
View ArticlePeople’s Choice Awards 2019: See the list of winners
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood flocked to the E! People's Choice Awards Sunday night. One of the most surprising was Kevin Hart, who was part of a devastating car accident in September in...
View ArticleElton John extends Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour — including stop in Chicago
CHICAGO — Elton John just can't say good-bye to his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour, so he's extending it. The world tour includes 24 new stops in North America — with two concerts in Chicago. Elton...
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