Veteran actor says Will Smith must return Oscar
(The Hill) -- Veteran actor Harry J. Lennix said that Will Smith must return his Oscar in the wake of Smith’s onstage altercation with comedian Chris Rock late last month. In a Variety column...
View ArticleJohnny Depp suit against Amber Heard starts with jury picks
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in a long-anticipated libel lawsuit Johnny Depp filed against his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, whom he accuses of falsely portraying him as a domestic...
View ArticleBritney Spears announces she is pregnant
(NEXSTAR) - Britney Spears has announced she is pregnant just months after her long-standing conservatorship was terminated. In a post to Instagram Monday, the 40-year-old recounted how she lost "so...
View ArticleJury to hear opening statements in Johnny Depp libel case
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury in Virginia is scheduled to hear opening statements Tuesday in a defamation lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. Depp says Heard libeled him when...
View ArticleCarrie Underwood, Jason Aldean win big at CMT Music Awards
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean were the big winners, the Judds reunited, and Kelsea Ballerini turned a tough break into a one-woman house party at Monday night's CMT...
View ArticleDean shares tailgating recipes for White Sox Home Opener
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards is whipping up some tailgating recipes in honor of the Chicago White Sox Home Opener. More recipes from Dean on his Dean Cooks page of the website. Tune in...
View ArticleGilbert Gottfried, standup comic and actor, dies at 67
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. He was 67. Gottfried died from recurrent ventricular...
View Article'What a terrible loss': Actors, comedians mourn Gilbert Gottfried
NEW YORK (AP) — Reactions to the death of comedian Gilbert Gottfried: “I am so sad to read about the passing of Gilbert Gottfried. Funny, politically incorrect but a softie on the inside. We met many...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: Anatomy of a Scandal, Killing It, the Garcias
WGN's Dean Richards has a look at what's new to watch at home for the Passover, Easter weekend.
View ArticleGilbert Gottfried's cause of death: What is ventricular tachycardia?
(NEXSTAR) – Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried’s cause of death was revealed to be recurrent ventricular tachycardia, according to friend and publicist Glenn Schwartz. Gottfried, 67, died earlier...
View ArticleActor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcibly touching woman
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of forcible touching in a protracted criminal case accusing the Oscar-winning “Jerry Maguire” star of violating three...
View ArticleDean talks to 'Slow Horses' star Gary Oldman
CHICAGO — On my Dean's List/A-List interview today, an Academy Award winner starring in the new Apple TV+ series "Slow Horses." In the show, Gary Oldman leads a team of British intelligence agents...
View ArticleDean's Weekender: Olivio Rodrigo, Loverboy, The King and I
In this week’s Dean’s Weekender, there's plenty to do for the holiday weekend including music from this year's Grammy winning Best New Artist.
View ArticleDean's Reviews: Secrets of Dumbledore, Father Stu
WGN's Dean Richards has a look at this weekend's must watch movies including the third installment of the Harry Potter prequels.
View ArticleReports: Liz Sheridan, veteran actress and 'Seinfeld' mom, dies at 93
(KSWB) -- Liz Sheridan, an accomplished actress of stage and screen who had her breakout role in the 1990s playing Jerry's mom on "Seinfeld," has died, according to multiple media reports. She was 93....
View ArticleNaperville's Bob Odenkirk receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Naperville native Bob Odenkirk is now a part of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The "Better Call Saul" star was honored Monday by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. The Naperville High School graduate is...
View ArticleChicago stage actress Hollis Resnik dead at 66
A beloved star of Chicago's theater community has died. Hollis Resnik passed away last night at Swedish Covenant Hospital. Resnik was a 12-time Jefferson Award Winner whose musical theater career...
View ArticleLegendary Carol Burnett talks about her historic TV show ahead of Chicago...
Carol Burnett is a person for whom the word "legendary" truly applies. Burnett was the first woman to host her own television variety show, one that was must-see for everyone from 1967 to 1978. The...
View ArticleDean chats with actor & author Wil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton https://wilwheaton.net/ Still Just a Geek https://www.amazon.com/Still-Just-Geek-Annotated-Memoir-ebook/dp/B0995YN4M4
View ArticleActor Ezra Miller arrested again in Hawaii
HONOLULU (KHON) — Actor Ezra Miller, who's known for playing the Flash in "Justice League" films, has been arrested for an assault at a private residence in the Leilani Estates subdivision in lower...
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