They filmed an entire season of RuPaul's Drag Race during the quarantine and...
After winning six Emmy® Awards this year and solidifying itself as the most awarded reality competition show in history, the highly anticipated new season is bringing together thirteen fabulous queens...
View ArticleDean's last Buzz of the year looks at the big streaming events of 2020
WGN's Dean Richards looks at the big streaming events of 2020 and pays tribute to two people we lost just this week.
View ArticleVirtual choir concert a beautiful use of technology during pandemic
WGN's Dean Richards gives a shout out to choirs near and far that used innovation to still make beautiful music during the pandemic. Since we couldn't perform on stage tonight, we are sharing a taste...
View ArticleFinal goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres. Many of their names hold a prominent place...
View Article‘Wonder Woman 1984’ adds $5.5 million in 2nd US weekend
In its second weekend in U.S. theaters, “Wonder Woman 1984” earned an estimated $5.5 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday. It’s a 67% drop for the superhero sequel, which is...
View ArticleReports: Bond girl and 'That '70s Show' star Tanya Roberts dead at 65
(WJW) -- Actress Tanya Roberts -- who was best known for playing a Bond girl in "A View to a Kill" and Midge Pinciotti on "That '70s Show" -- has died at the age of 65, according to The Hollywood...
View Article‘Wonder Woman 1984’ adds $5.5 million in 2nd US weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its second weekend in U.S. theaters, “Wonder Woman 1984” earned an estimated $5.5 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday. It’s a 67% drop for the superhero...
View ArticleStar of the new thriller 'Fatale' Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy stars in the new suspense-revenger thriller "Fatale." It's a very "Fatal Attraction”-like story about a married man who has a one night stand in Las Vegas but the woman in the affair...
View ArticleDolly Parton teams up with Barry Gibb on new duet
With that new Bee Gees documentary running on HBO Max, there's all kind of attention on all things Brothers Gibb. The Dolly Parton-Barry Gibb duet of "Words" is just one of 12 songs on the new...
View ArticleHilary Swank talks to Dean Richards about releasing new movie during pandemic
Actress Hilary Swank sits down with WGN Dean Richards to talk about her new movie 'Fatale.'
View ArticleGoFundMe campaign set up for 'Bozo' star Robin Eurich after cancer surgery
CHICAGO — For the new year, a call to help a former member of the cast of WGN's legendary Bozo legacy. Robin Eurich played the lovable "Rusty the Handyman" on the Bozo Super Sunday Show from 1994...
View ArticleDr. Dre says he's 'doing great', will be home soon after suffering brain...
(WJW/AP) -- Hip-hop legend Dr. Dre says he is "doing great" and will be out of the hospital and back home soon after suffering a brain aneurysm. He posted an update on Instagram late Tuesday night. In...
View ArticleDean shares recipe for Salmon Chowder
On his weekly cooking segment, WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards shares recipe for Salmon Chowder. Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1/2 cup chopped celery1 clove minced garlic1 - 15 oz.can...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'Pieces Of A Woman', 'Fatale' and other shows, movies to stream
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards shares his weekend reviews and recommendations.
View ArticleJeopardy! bids farewell to longtime host Alex Trebek with tribute on his...
(WIVB)-- Loyal viewers of the show Jeopardy! said goodbye to host Alex Trebek, who's been at the helm since 1984, one last time. Trebek, according to Jeopardy's website, had appeared in more than...
View ArticleTalking with Carey Mulligan about her amazing performance in 'Promising Young...
Carey Mulligan is very likely to win Best Actress at the Oscars this year. She is amazing in the new movie, "Promising Young Woman.” The movie is a revenge-thriller-black comedy about a someone who's...
View ArticleDid Bozo and Cookie inspire the new thriller 'Fatale?' Director shares love...
Deon Taylor is the director of the new mystery-thriller "Fatale" starring Hilary Swank and Michael Ealy. Taylor is a long time pal of the Morning News and one of Northwest Indiana's very own,...
View ArticleRegina King on what she learned from directing 'One Night in Miami'
Regina King directs the new movie, "One Night in Miami." She got her start as a child actress playing Brenda Jenkins on the old sitcom, "227.” She also won an Oscar for “If Beale Street Could Talk."...
View ArticleLady Gaga to sing anthem, J-Lo, Justin Timberlake to perform at inauguration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at Joe Biden's inauguration and Jennifer Lopez will give a musical performance on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol when Biden is sworn in as...
View ArticleIllusionist Siegfried Fischbacher dies in Las Vegas: report
BERLIN (AP) — German news agency dpa is reporting that illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the duo Siegfried & Roy, has died in Las Vegas at age 81. The news agency said...
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