CMA Awards 2019: See who won big at country music’s biggest night
The biggest names in country music took the stage at the 53rd Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday night. Carrie Underwood hosted the night alongside country music legends Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Charlie’s Angels,’‘Ford V Ferrari,’‘The Good Liar, ‘Marriage...
WGN's Dean Richards is back with this weekend's movie reviews.
View Article‘Ford v Ferrari’ speeds to No. 1; ‘Charlie’s Angels’ fizzles
NEW YORK — “Ford v Ferrari” left its competition in the rearview, racing to an estimated $31 million debut at the box office in a No. 1 finish that counted as a win for big-budget originality. James...
View ArticleFred Rogers’ widow Joanne talks to WGN at ‘A Beautiful Day in the...
WGN's Dean Richards spoke with Fred Rogers' window ahead of the new "Mr. Rogers" movie starring Tom Hanks, "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood."
View ArticleMötley Crüe announces reunion, blows up ‘cessation of touring agreement’ in...
Nearly six years after agreeing never to tour again, Mötley Crüe released a video showing them literally blowing up the alleged contract preventing them from going on tour. Rolling Stone reports that...
View ArticleA Hollywood executive wanted Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman in a biopic
LOS ANGELES — A Hollywood studio executive once suggested that Julia Roberts should play iconic African-American activist Harriet Tubman in a biopic. In a recent Q&A, screenwriter Gregory Allen...
View ArticleGrammy nominations 2020: See the list of nominees
The nominations for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday. Lizzo led among nominees with eight nods. It was a good morning for music industry newcomers as freshman artists Billie...
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Frozen 2,’‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,’’21 Bridges’
WGN's Dean Richards is back with this weekend's movie reviews.
View ArticleAmerican Music Awards 2019: The complete list of winners
As far as the American Music Awards go, it was Taylor Swift for the win. Not only did the singer pull off a winning performance on the stage, but Swift also scored six wins during the night, including...
View ArticleDean’s Review: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at the Paramount Theatre
WGN's Dean Richards reviews 'Beauty and the Beast' at the Paramount Theatre. For more information, go to: paramountaurora.com
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘Knives Out,’‘Queen and Slim,’‘Dark Waters’
WGN's Dean Richards is here with Thanksgiving weekend's movie reviews.
View Article‘Frozen 2’ nabs highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history
Another week, another box office record broken by Disney. “Frozen 2,” the studio’s sequel to the 2013 animated phenomenon, set the record for the highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history. It...
View ArticleThe first ‘Black Widow’ trailer is out and it’s an action-packed family reunion
It’s official: Marvel’s Black Widow has a movie — and now she has a past, too. A trailer for “Black Widow,” the long awaited feature film about the mysterious heroine of the Marvel movie universe,...
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Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe to play Wrigley Field this summer
CHICAGO — Wrigley Field’s ivy may be blown off come late August. Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe are set to play the Friendly Confines. The Cubs announced Wednesday the two bands will be joined by Poison...
View ArticleDean gets Star Wars director J.J. Abrams’s response to Scorsese’s Marvel...
Martin Scorsese said Marvel movies aren`t cinema. J.J. Abrams talked to Dean Richards about what he thinks of these comments and whether he thinks it also applies to Star Wars.
View ArticleR Kelly facing bribery charges possibly related to 1994 marriage to Aaliyah
NEW YORK — Singer R. Kelly is facing new bribery charges that appear to be related to his 1994 marriage to a teenager. A revised indictment unsealed Thursday in federal court in Brooklyn accuses R....
View ArticleDean’s Reviews: ‘The Two Popes’, ‘The Aeronauts’
WGN's Dean Richards has the weekend`s movie reviews
View ArticleGolden Globe 2020 nominations revealed
LOS ANGELES — The nominees for the 77th Golden Globe Awards were announced Monday. Netflix led in nominations, thanks to a strong showing from the films “Marriage Story” and “The Irishman.” The dramas...
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Philip McKeon, former child actor, has died at 55
(CNN) – Philip McKeon, the former child actor best known for his role on the CBS sitcom “Alice,” died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. He was 55. McKeon died in Texas after a long illness, family...
View ArticleA man bought Olivia Newton-John’s ‘Grease’ jacket and gave it back to her
When Olivia Newton-John’s iconic black leather jacket from the movie “Grease” sold for $243,200 last month at a charity auction, the Grammy-winning singer and actress probably thought it was gone for...
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