Beloved 'Sesame Street' actor Emilio Delgado dead at 81
NEW YORK CITY (ABC4) — Emilio Delgado, the man who spent 40 years playing the Fix-it Shop owner "Luis" on Sesame Street has passed away. The 81-year-old actor's death was confirmed by his manager to...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: The Adam Project, Turning Red
There's a lot to do and see this weekend, and WGN's Dean Richards has this week's movie reviews.
View ArticleElon Musk and Grimes welcome second child, a girl named 'Y'
(The Hill) — Elon Musk and Grimes welcomed their second child in December, a girl named Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, or "Y" for short. The child, whose birth was revealed in a Vanity Fair profile of Grimes...
View ArticleBobbie Nelson, sister and band member of country music legend Willie Nelson,...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bobbie Nelson, the older sister of country music legend Willie Nelson and longtime pianist in his band, has died, her family said. She was 91. An original member of the Willie...
View ArticleFormer 'American Idol' contestant Caleb Kennedy held without bond
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — Caleb Kennedy, the 17-year-old former "American Idol" contestant charged in a deadly February crash, will remain in jail following a third court hearing. Kennedy's defense...
View ArticleToni Collette talks 'Pieces of Her'
WGN's Dean Richards talked to "Pieces of Her" star Toni Collette.
View ArticleWWE legend Scott Hall, nWo founder, dead at 63
MARIETTA, Ga. (WTAJ) -- Wrestling legend Scott Hall, who rose to popularity in the mid-90s as Razor Ramon, eventually revolutionizing wrestling as we know it in the nWo, has died after being taken off...
View ArticleOscar-winning actor William Hurt dead at 71
(WGHP) — William Hurt, an Oscar-winning actor famous for his roles in "Kiss of the Spider Woman" as well as "Avengers: Infinity War" and other Marvel Cinematic Universe films, has died at the age of...
View ArticleDean chats with The Batman director Matt Reeves
WGN Entertainment Critic Dean Richards chats with The Batman director Matt Reeves on the recently released blockbuster film. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox....
View ArticleTraci Braxton, singer and reality TV star, dead at 50
(WGHP) – Singer and reality TV star Traci Braxton has died at the age of 50. On Saturday, Traci's sister Toni shared the news that her sister had passed away, via an Instagram post which contained a...
View ArticleJudge permanently blocks release of certain records in Bob Saget's death
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — A judge in Florida on Monday agreed with a request from the family of comedian Bob Saget and will permanently block certain records of his death, according to WESH. Saget's wife...
View ArticleWrestling legend Scott Hall dead at 63
(NEXSTAR) -- Scott Hall, a legendary professional wrestler who changed the wrestling industry when he left WWE and launched the New World Order in WCW, has died at 63. Hall recently suffered multiple...
View ArticlePervis Spann, Chicago radio legend, dies at 89
CHICAGO — Pervis Spann, 'the BLUES man,' has died from complications due to Alzheimer's. He was 89. The Chicago radio legend is credited as the person who helped put some of the biggest artists on the...
View ArticleAnne Hathaway talks new Apple TV+ show ‘WeCrashed’
CHICAGO — On the Dean's List A-List interview for today, Oscar winner, Anne Hathaway, who's now co-starring with Jared Leto in the new Apple TV+ series "WeCrashed.” "WeCrashed" is the true story of...
View ArticleBob Saget's fractures possibly caused by fall on carpeted floor
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Fractures around Bob Saget's eye sockets and bleeding around his brain were possibly caused by the comedian hitting “something hard, covered by something soft," such as a carpeted...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: WeCrashed, DMZ, Is It Cake?
Wednesday is when WGN's Dean Richards checks what's new in streaming and home video. This week, it includes two Academy Award winners. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your...
View ArticleDean shares his recipe for Green River Cake
WGN's Dean Richards shares a delicious recipe for Green River Cake in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Cake Ingredients: 1 box lemon cake mix 1 box instant lemon pudding 12 oz Green River soda 3/4 cup...
View ArticleMidday Fix: Dean Richards Chats With Alton Brown
Alton Brown Event: Alton Brown is bringing his new culinary variety – Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan on Saturday, April 2. Genesee Theatre 203 N. Genesee St.,...
View Article'WeCrashed' star Jared Leto talks new role, shares a recipe with Dean
CHICAGO — On the Dean's List A-List interview for today is Oscar winner Jared Leto who's taken on a wide variety of roles of both real people and fictional characters. In his latest project, he's...
View Article'Beloved icon': Rock Hall explains why Dolly Parton will stay on ballot
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Days after Dolly Parton asked to be withdrawn from consideration into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Rock Hall Foundation released a statement on why she was chosen and revealed...
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