Dean's Home Video: 'The Idol,''Manifest,' and 'ICarly'
CHICAGO — This is a weed where a wide variety of programs will be available for viewers to watch on a variety of streaming services. That's why this edition of "Dean's Home Video" has a little...
View ArticleWhat to know about Taylor Swift's Soldier Field concerts
CHICAGO — It's a huge weekend for fans of Taylor Swift in Chicago, who will descend on the city for a trio of shows this weekend. "The Eras Tour" includes performances on Friday, June 2, Saturday,...
View ArticleProlific actor John Beasley dies at 79
(KTLA) – Actor John Beasley died Tuesday at a hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, his son Michael told The Hollywood Reporter. The 79-year-old "had been undergoing tests on his liver before taking an...
View ArticleVanilla Ice will headline a show at Guaranteed Rate Field
CHICAGO —The White Sox second concert at their home ballpark in 2023 will include a mix of stars from the 1990s, including one artist who produced one of the more memorable songs of the decade. The...
View ArticlePitbull, Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias to bring 'Trilogy Tour' to Chicago
CHICAGO — Latin music superstars Pitbull, Ricky Martin and Enrique Iglesias announced Wednesday they are joining forces for the "Trilogy Tour." The tour will run across North America starting this...
View ArticleActor Gary Sinise and Lt. Dan Band to play in Highland Park for July 4 ceremony
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Illinois native and actor Gary Sinise will bring his "Lt. Dan Band" to this year's Highland Park July 4 remembrance ceremony. The 'Forrest Gump' and 'CSI:NY' actor graduated...
View ArticleDanny Masterson convicted of 2 counts of rape, ‘That '70s Show’ actor faces...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “That '70s Show” star Danny Masterson was led out in handcuffs from a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday and could get 30 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty on two...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: Shameik Moore as Miles in Spider-Verse saga
Dean sits down with Shameik Moore, the voice of Spider-Man or Miles Morales in the returning Spider-Verse Saga, "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" and Hailee Steinfeld as Ghost-Spider. Get Dean's...
View ArticleDolly Parton takes home three new Guinness World Records
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dolly Parton has done it again, with Guinness World Records reporting that the star took home three new records and cemented her "legendary status" with the longest span of...
View ArticleTaylor Swift fans line up for hours outside Soldier Field for 'Eras Tour' merch
CHICAGO — The much anticipated 'Eras Tour' is descending upon Chicago this weekend and Taylor Swift mania has officially taken over. Swifties lined up outside Soldier Field Thursday morning to be...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,''Boogeyman'
Check out Dean's Review on 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse' and 'The Boogeyman,' now in theaters. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's...
View ArticleDean's Weekender: Taylor Swift, 'West Side Story' and more
Check out Dean's Weekender for the top 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 weekly...
View ArticleJacky Oh, who appeared on 'Wild 'N Out' with partner DC Young Fly, dies at 32
(NEXSTAR) – Jacky Oh, a model, actress and entrepreneur who formerly appeared on the comedy improv series “Wild ‘N Out,” has passed away at the age of 32, according to the show’s social media pages....
View ArticleChristopher Nolan explains best ways to watch a movie, which theater seats to...
It’s no secret that Christopher Nolan made “Oppenheimer” to be seen on the big screen. But not all big screens are created equal. That’s part of the reason why Universal Pictures has made...
View ArticleTaylor Swift wraps up 3-day 'Eras Tour' stop in Chicago
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards has the highlights from Taylor Swift's 3-day 'Eras Tour' stop in Chicago this past weekend. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'West Side Story' at Lyric Opera House
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards reviews 'West Side Story' premiere at the Lyric Opera House. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's...
View ArticleSpider-Verse's Miles Morales swings into Illinois with live concert. Here's when
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WMBD)-- The Spider-Verse continues to tangle its web of popularity as a live concert based on the hit film will be played at the State Farm Center in central Illinois this fall....
View ArticleDean Richards on the James Beard Awards red carpet
CHICAGO -- WGN's Dean Richards stopped by the 2023 James Beard Awards at the Lyric Opera of Chicago downtown Monday. The James Beard Foundation hosted their 2023 Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony on...
View ArticleAnna Shay, star of Netflix's 'Bling Empire,' dies
(KTLA) - Anna Shay of the Netflix hit "Bling Empire" has died. Her family issued a statement and explained the "loving mother, grandmother, [and] charismatic star" passed away after suffering a...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interview: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback on 'Transformers:...
CHICAGO — For the seventh time, a film based on a 1980s toy line from Hasbro and popular children's cartoon is being released this Friday. The latest installment is "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,"...
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