Dean reviews 'Thor: Love and Thunder'
CHICAGO — As far as new movies this week, one of the Marvel Universe's favorites is back, but does "Thor: Love and Thunder" deliver? Here’s this week’s movie review.
View ArticleDean's Weekender: Zac Brown Band, Rage Against The Machine, Nelly and more
WGN’s Dean Richards has a look at what you can do this weekend, and it includes plenty of music. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads...
View ArticleFrom Rocky to The Mandalorian! Actor Carl Weathers joins Morning News for...
Actor and Director Carl Weathers joined WGN Morning News Friday for an interview to talk about his career, which include everything from Rocky to Predator to The Mandalorian! He also participated in...
View Article'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico dead at 79
Tony Sirico, known for his role as Peter Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri in the HBO awarding-winning series 'The Sopranos' has died. He was 79. ‘Godfather’ actor James Caan dead at 82 “It is with...
View ArticleVernon Winfrey, Oprah's father, dies at 88
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 88. Oprah confirmed in an Instagram post that her father died in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday. “Yesterday with...
View ArticleShawn Mendes postpones tour dates citing mental health
Shawn Mendes announced he is postponing some tour dates to focus on his mental health. The 23-year-old singer posted a message on his Instagram profile on Friday and said he is postponing the next...
View ArticleGeorge Takei on how 'Paws of Fury' was a throwback to his early voice work days
George Takei is one of the stars of the new animated adventure, “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank."The all-star voice cast also includes Ricky Gervais, Samuel L. Jackson among many others. When you...
View ArticleDepp’s lawyers urge judge to leave jury verdict intact
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Lawyers for Johnny Depp are urging a Virginia judge to leave his $10 million defamation judgment intact after attorneys for his ex-wife, Amber Heard, asked the judge to set aside...
View ArticleMichael Cera talks about life as a new dad
CHICAGO — On the Dean's List/A-List interview today, another one of the stars of the new animated adventure "Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank." You know Michael Cera from projects like "Superbad,"...
View ArticleEmmy nominations: 'Succession,''Squid Game' top the list
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” received a leading 25 Emmy nominations Tuesday, but the satirical drama about the rich and ruthless has a landmark rival in “Squid Game,” the first non-English language...
View ArticleDean shares recipe for Watermelon-Cucumber-Feta Salad and Bing Cherry Cobbler...
Dean Richards shares his recipes for Watermelon-Cucumber-Feta Salad and Bing Cherry Cobbler in a Cast Iron Pan. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: Persuasion, Zombies 3, Don’t Make Me Go
There are new movies, series, documentaries and more all in Dean Richards' Wednesday home video and streaming report.
View ArticleR. Kelly back in Chicago for sex trial
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly has been returned to the federal jail in downtown Chicago ahead of his trial on child pornography and obstruction-of-justice charges, just two weeks after the disgraced R&B...
View Article'Dirty Dancing' returns to theaters for 35th anniversary
(WJW) - If you are a fan of the movie "Dirty Dancing," you may want to mark your calendar. For 2 days only, the classic movie is returning to the big screen. In honor of the film's 35th anniversary,...
View ArticleDean previews 'The Devil Wears Prada' musical in Chicago
CHICAGO — WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards has a first look at the pre-Broadway world premiere of the new musical "The Devil Wears Prada." The show is based on the hit novel and movie about...
View ArticleKevin Spacey pleads not guilty to UK sexual assault charges
LONDON (AP) — Actor Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of sexually assaulting three men a decade or more ago, and was told he would face trial next year. Spacey, 62, stood in the...
View ArticleKhloé Kardashian expecting 2nd child with ex Tristan Thompson via surrogate
Khloé Kardashian and her ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson are expecting their second child together via surrogate. Sources say the "The Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star, 38, and Thompson, 31, "are...
View ArticleAasif Mandvi talks about the current state of comedy
CHICAGO — On the Dean's List/A-List interview, another one of the stars of the new animated adventure "Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank." Among the formidable cast of actors providing voices to the...
View ArticleDean’s Weekender: The National at Union Park, John Mulaney at the United Center
WGN’s Dean Richards has a look at what you can do this weekend, and it includes plenty of music. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: Paws of Fury, Where the Crawdads Sing, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Lots of new movies are opening in theaters this weekend. Take a look at WGN’s Dean Richards’ reviews.
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