Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show
TORONTO (AP) — Elton John paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at his final concert in Toronto on Thursday night, saying he was inspired by her and is sad she is gone. “She led the country through some...
View ArticleThe Weekender: Stevie Nicks, Luke Bryan 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 ArticleDean's Reviews: 'Barbarian', new horror film
Dean Richards rates the new horror film, 'Barbarian,' a high B+ for its bone-chilling story and unique eeriness. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for...
View ArticleProduction of 'The Crown' pauses after Queen's death 'as a mark of respect'
LONDON (AP) — “The Crown,” Netflix's acclaimed series about Queen Elizabeth II and her family, has paused production due to the monarch's death. A spokesperson for the series said production was...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: Hillary Clinton talks new docuseries, reflects on...
CHICAGO — Hillary Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea Clinton, join us in discussing their new docuseries, 'Gutsy' where the former Secretary-of-State and her daughter travel the country, interviewing...
View ArticleRachel Dratch talks Chicago, Boston accents and smelly socks
Comedian and actress Rachel Dratch joined us to talk about her comedy start here at Chicago's historic Second City. She also told us about her the SNL character that seems to resonate the most with...
View ArticleRicky Martin faces sexual assault complaint
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A sexual assault complaint has been filed against Puerto Rico pop star Ricky Martin, who recently sued his nephew over what he said were false allegations of sexual abuse....
View ArticleAuthor of 'Starstruck: How I Magically Transformed Chicago into Hollywood for...
Founder of the Chicago International Film Festival, Michael Kutza, releases his fascinating memoir, detailing the decades hosting a veritable Who’s Who of the film world – from Harold Lloyd to Clint...
View ArticleChicago jazz legend Ramsey Lewis dies at 87
CHICAGO — Chicago native and jazz legend Ramsey Lewis has died at the age of 87. According to his Facebook page, he died peacefully at his home in Chicago Monday morning. Ramsey Lewis is survived by...
View Article'Succession,''Ted Lasso' top Emmys; 1st time winners shine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” and “Ted Lasso” topped the Emmy Awards on Monday, in a ceremony that touted the influence of TV and extended honors to global sensation “Squid Game” and winners who...
View ArticleWGN's Dean Richards full 2018 interview with Ramsey Lewis
Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and made him one of the country’s most successful jazz musicians,...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: Handmaid's Tale, Vampire Academy
‘Tis the season for all things supernatural. Plus, there's a new season of the “Handmaid's Tale" that's streaming. Here's what’s new in home video this week.
View ArticleDean shares 3 tailgating recipes
Dean shared three tailgating recipes perfect for football season. Shrimp Rolls Ingredients: 1 pound raw large shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 celery stalks, chopped finely 2 tablespoons chopped fresh...
View ArticleCardi B donates $100k to old middle school in The Bronx
NEW YORK CITY — Cardi B is giving back to her old middle school in the Bronx by donating $100,000 towards a preforming arts program. The multi-Grammy winning rapper says she hopes this will keep kids...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: Stars of American comedy sequel, 'Clerks III'
On this Dean's A-List interviews, we speak with the main stars of the new American comedy and sequel, "Clerks III." 'Jay,' played by Jason Mewes, and 'Silent Bob', played by director and producer...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: 'Cobra Kai' star Sean Kanan
Sean Kanan, who stared in "Karate Kid III," discusses his role in the fifth season of "Cobra Kai," which he claims is the best season yet.
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Jimmy Kimmel apologizes to 'Abbott Elementary' creator Quinta Brunson for...
(NEXSTAR) — Jimmy Kimmel has apologized to “Abbott Elementary” creator and star Quinta Brunson following criticism of a comedy bit he staged during her acceptance speech at the Emmy Awards earlier...
View ArticleNick Cannon's 9th child born, with 10th and 11th on the way: TMZ
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Actor, rapper, comedian, and television host Nick Cannon is welcoming his ninth child into the world, according to TMZ. The child's mother, Lanisha Cole, announced the...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'The Woman King,' starring Viola Davis
Check out Dean Richards top-notch review on the new action-packed movie starring Viola Davis, in a role you haven't seen her in before. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your...
View ArticleDean's Weekender: 'Fidler on the Roof,' Kid Cudi and more
Check out Dean's weekender for the top events coming up this weekend. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads weekly newsletter. You'll...
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