Hilary Swank gives birth to twins, shares first photo
NEW YORK (AP) — Hilary Swank has given birth to twins — a boy and a girl. The 48-year-old “Million Dollar Baby” actor posted a photo of her and her twins looking at the sunset on Instagram Sunday...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: Oscar winner Russell Crowe talks 'The Pope's Exorcist'
CHICAGO -- WGN’s Dean Richards sat down with Academy Award winning actor Russell Crowe about his latest film, "The Pope's Exorcist." Get Dean’s reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interview: Nicolas Cage on 'Renfield'
CHICAGO — In a career that's spanned five decades, he's played a number of unique roles in a number of films throughout the years. Now Nicolas Cage gets his shot to play one of the more iconic horror...
View ArticleDean shares recipes for favorite sandwiches: Stanley Tucci's, Oprah's and his!
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards shares recipes for favorite sandwiches; Stanley Tucci's, Oprah's and his! Stanley Tucci’s Favorite Sandwich From: Margie Nomura’s Desert Island Dishes...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: Jeremy Renner's new show debuts
CHICAGO — As he continues his recovery from a snowplow accident in January, Jeremy Renner's new show is being released this week. "Rennervations" is being released on Disney+ on Wednesday as the...
View ArticlePrince Harry will attend father's coronation. Meghan won't
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry will attend his father King Charles III’s Coronation next month, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, ending lengthy speculation on whether he would be welcome after leveling...
View ArticleWith hit movie and comedy special out, Marlon Wayans bringing stand up tour...
Actor, comedian, writer Marlon Wayans took time from his morning workout for a little fun, as he prepares for two weekends of shows at the Improv in Schaumburg. Visit here for showtimes and tickets.
View ArticleMidday Fix: A live performance from JAGGED LITTLE PILL
Jade McLeod Maya J. Christian Event: JAGGED LITTLE PILL James M. Nederlander Theatre 24 W. Randolph St., Chicago Playing now through April 23! http://www.BroadwayInChicago.com...
View ArticleComedian Chelsea Handler coming to Chicago Theater
CHICAGO — Add another name to the lineup of stand-up comedians coming to the Chicago Theater. Grammy-nominated comedian, television host and best-selling author Chelsea Handler has added a Chicago...
View ArticleNew streaming app to 'Max' programming from HBO, Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery unveiled a streaming service Wednesday combining iconic HBO programming such as “The Sopranos” with a mix of unscripted TV series in a push to reap more subscribers from what so...
View Article'Harry Potter' TV series and 'Game of Thrones' prequel are a go
(AP) - Warner Bros. Discovery is sticking with safe bet franchises that will likely lure viewers, including a “Harry Potter” series and a “Game of Thrones” prequel for its rebranded Max streaming...
View ArticleDean's Streaming Picks: 'Penguin'
Dean Richards shares his picks for new streaming offers this week. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads weekly newsletter. You'll also...
View ArticleDean speaks with screenwriter of 'Air'
Dean speaks with the screenwriter of 'Air,' where Sonny Vaccaro and Nike pursue basketball rookie Michael Jordan, creating a partnership that revolutionizes the world of sports and contemporary...
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Drake Bell determined to be 'safe' after police issued alert for former...
(WFLA) — Former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell, known for his role on the network's hit show "Drake & Josh," was said to be "safe" and in contact with Florida officials after he was reported missing...
View ArticleMillennium Park's summer concert, film season announced
CHICAGO — The annual lineup for Millennium Park's summer concert and film series was released on Thursday. Taking place most Mondays and Thursdays, the music series kicks off Thursday, June 22 and...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'Renfield,''The Pope's Exorcist' and more
Check out Dean's reviews for the latest movies from the humorous remake of the classic Dracula starring Nicolas Cage to the disturbing saga of the exorcist. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews...
View ArticleDean's Weekender: Paul Reiser, 'The Cherry Orchid' and more
Check out Dean's Weekender for the latest events coming to the Chicagoland area this weekend. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads...
View ArticleDrake Bell tweets after being reported missing in Florida
NEW YORK (WPIX) — Former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell spoke out on social media Thursday night, hours after he was first reported missing and later determined to be safe. Bell took to Twitter just...
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Chicago & House Music: A relationship over four decades in the making
CHICAGO -- This fall, ARC Music Festival will mark their third year of honoring a form of music that uniquely can only be from Chicago. ARC Music Festival is scheduled to take over Union Park Labor...
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The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan dies at 46 following 'brief illness'
(NEXSTAR/KTLA) — Mark Sheehan, co-founding member and guitarist of the Irish pop-rock band The Script, best known for their no. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit "Breakeven (Falling to Pieces)," has died at the...
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