Chris Brown under investigation for hitting a woman
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, Calif. — Singer Chris Brown has been accused of domestic violence against a woman during an argument. Police responded to his home in San Fernando Valley over the weekend. A woman...
View ArticleDean shares recipe for homemade Pesto Pasta with Green Beans & Toasted Pine Nuts
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards shares his recipe for homemade Pesto Pasta with Green Beans and Toasted Pine Nuts. Ingredients: ¾ cup pine nuts (divided, ½ cup for pesto – ¼ cup for topping3...
View ArticleElton John adds dates to final tour, including Chicago's Solider Field
NEW YORK (AP) — Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes stops at big stadiums in the U.S. Among the stops is Chicago's Soldier Field. The "Rocket Man" singer...
View Article'Arrow' star Stephen Amell confirms he was removed from flight after...
(NEXSTAR) – Actor Stephen Amell confirmed Wednesday that he was taken off a Delta flight earlier this week following an onboard dispute, but says that, contrary to several reports, he wasn't forced...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'F9: Fast & Furious 9', 'False Positive', 'The Ice Road',...
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards shares his weekend reviews and recommendations.
View ArticleConan O'Brien ends decade-long TBS late-night show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O'Brien stayed true to form as he wrapped his TBS show “Conan” after nearly 11 years, bouncing between self-deprecating and smart-aleck humor before allowing himself a touch...
View ArticleMarilyn Manson to turn himself in on assault charges stemming from alleged...
(NEXSTAR) – Rock musician Marilyn Manson is expected to turn himself in to the Los Angeles police on assault charges stemming from an alleged incident from 2019, according to the police chief of...
View ArticleCardi B reveals baby bump, Queen Latifah, Lil Nas X shine at BET Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Cardi B's “WAP” had new meaning at the BET Awards: winning and pregnant. The Grammy-winning star debuted her baby bump during a live performance Sunday alongside husband Offset as well...
View ArticleStars of 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' celebrate 50 years
A classic children's film set in a "world of pure imagination" is celebrating a big anniversary. The original "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," starring the late Gene Wilder and a cast of then...
View ArticleLudacris loves Virginia's 'Fast and Furious' sign
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — You know, Ludacris did mention parts of Virginia in "Area Codes." The three-time Grammy-winning rapper was thrilled when he saw a viral tweet showing a creative Virginia...
View Article'Boss Baby: Family Business' actors share what it was like doing voices from...
CHICAGO — WGN’s Dean Richards talked to two of the stars of the new animated film "The Boss Baby: Family Business." Alec Baldwin is back providing the voice to the suit-wearing, take-no-prisoners...
View ArticleEx-Disney star Kyle Massey charged with felony immoral communication with a...
(NEXSTAR) – Former Disney Channel star Kyle Massey has been charged with a felony count of communication with a minor for immoral purposes, Washington state court records show. A King County clerk...
View ArticleDean shares recipe for Gazpacho and Vertical Roasted Chicken on the grill
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards shares recipe for Gazpacho (Cold Tomato-Vegetable Soup) and Vertical Roasted Chicken on the grill. Gazpacho (Cold Tomato-Vegetable Soup) Ingredients: Serves 4-6...
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Cosby conviction overturned: Ruling sparks outrage, relief from activists and...
PENNSYLVANIA (NewsNation Now) – Prominent activists in the #MeToo movement, the White House, and even his former "Cosby Show" star Phylicia Rashad have issued reactions to the Pennsylvania Supreme...
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Bill Cosby issues statement after prison release: 'I have always maintained...
PHILADELPHIA (NEXSTAR) — Pennsylvania’s highest court threw out Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian once...
View ArticleBritney Spears' request to remove father from conservatorship denied, report...
LOS ANGELES — A judge has denied Britney Spears' request to have her father removed from her conservatorship, Variety reports. Variety reported that the filing states the court found Spears to be...
View ArticleHoward University, where Phylicia Rashad is a dean, responds to her support...
(NEXSTAR) – Howard University is addressing Phylicia Rashad’s supportive comments of Bill Cosby following the disgraced comedian’s Wednesday release from prison. Rashad, who was recently appointed as...
View ArticleMeghan McCain announces exit from 'The View'
NEW YORK (AP) — Meghan McCain, whose outspoken conservative views have frequently led to verbal fireworks and compelling television on ABC's “The View,” said Thursday that she is quitting the daytime...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: Boss Baby: Family Business, Forever Purge, Tomorrow War
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards shares his weekend reviews and recommendations.
View ArticleWill Smith pays for July 4 fireworks in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fireworks are returning to New Orleans on Independence Day thanks to actor Will Smith. City officials say Smith is picking up the roughly $100,000 tab for the pyrotechnics over the...
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