Dean's Weekender: 'Chicago,''The Golden Gals Live' and more
Check out Dean's weekender for some exciting events coming to the Chicagoland area this weekend. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: Missing, The Son, Women Talking
Check out WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards’ ratings for this weekend's movie releases. Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads...
View Article93XRT Chicago radio host Lin Brehmer dies at 68
CHICAGO — Lin Brehmer, the longtime, legendary host of Chicago's WXRT rock station, has died at age 68. "He was the most grounded, humble person," said Terri Hemmert, Brehmer's colleague at WXRT. "He...
View ArticleJeremy Renner says he broke 30-plus bones in snowplow mishap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Jeremy Renner says he broke more than 30 bones in a snowplow accident on New Year's Day. Renner, 52, said earlier that he is recovering at home from what Nevada authorities...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interviews: Cheech Marin remembers filming in 1982 Chicago
Dean talks to co-stars comedy legend Cheech Marin and D'Arcy Carden in the new Amazon Prime film, 'Shotgun Wedding,' starring Jennifer Lopez and John Duhamel. Marin recalls filming '"Things Are Tough...
View ArticleFall Out Boy playing surprise homecoming show at Metro
CHICAGO — For the first time in nearly 10 years, Chicago area natives Fall Out Boy will be returning to Metro. The iconic venue announced Monday morning that Fall Out Boy are playing Wednesday night...
View ArticleFans, celebs gather at Graceland to mourn Lisa Marie Presley
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Lisa Marie Presley, a singer, songwriter and the daughter of Elvis Presley, was remembered during a funeral service Sunday as a loving mother and an “old soul” who endured...
View ArticleOscar Nominations 2023: The full list of nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — The multiverse-skipping sci-fi indie hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led nominations to the 95th Academy Awards as Hollywood heaped honors on big-screen spectacles like “Top...
View ArticleBeck, Phoenix coming to Chicago on co-headlining tour
CHICAGO — As more and more summer concerts get announced, two Grammy Award winners are coming to Chicago on a co-headlining tour. Beck and Phoenix are playing Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly...
View ArticleDean's A-List Interview: Jason Segel on 'Shrinking'
CHICAGO - He's putting on a few hats in helping to launch a new comedy series on Apple TV+ this month. Veteran actor Jason Segel is also helping to produce and write 'Shrinking," which focuses on...
View Article'Will be no more': Panic! At the Disco's Brendon Urie announces band is...
After 19 years, Panic! at the Disco "will be no more." The pop-rock frontman Brendon Urie announced Tuesday that the band will disband — along with news that he and his wife are expecting their first...
View ArticleAdult Swim splits with 'Rick and Morty' co-creator, voice actor Justin Roiland
(NEXSTAR) – Cable channel Adult Swim announced Tuesday that it will no longer be working with "Rick and Morty" co-creator Justin Roiland after the 42-year-old was charged with multiple counts of...
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Willie Nelson to celebrate 90th birthday with all-star concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Texas troubadour Willie Nelson will celebrate his 90th birthday with his friends and family at an all-star two-day concert at the Hollywood Bowl this April. The Grammy-winning...
View ArticleParis Hilton becomes a first-time mom to baby boy
Socialite and reality TV star Paris Hilton has welcomed her first child with her husband, venture capitalist Carter Reum. Hilton took to Instagram on Tuesday and posted a photo that seems to show the...
View ArticleDean's Home Video: 'You People,''Shotgun Wedding,' and more
CHICAGO - It's a cold and snowy week in Chicago, which makes it the perfect time to stay in and watch some new movies or shows that are making their debut this week. "Dean's Home Video" has a number...
View ArticleDean shares recipe for Upside Down Chicken and Rice Casserole
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards shares an easy and delicious recipe for Upside Down Chicken and Rice Casserole. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups white Basmati rice Kosher salt and freshly ground black...
View ArticleDean talks to cast of new horror film 'Fear'
Fear, directed by Gary's Own Deon Taylor, is the first film shot during the pandemic. Making it to theaters this weekend, it stars another area favorite, Chicagoan Joseph Sikora and award winning...
View ArticleSneak peek of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Wrigleyville
CHICAGO — There's a new neighbor surrounding the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema opens Friday, Jan. 27 at 3519 N. Clark Street in Wrigleyville. The six theater, 372-seat...
View ArticleReport: Jay Leno suffers broken bones in motorcycle accident months after...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Jay Leno is recovering from broken bones sustained during a motorcycle accident just two months after he was injured in a fire at his Los Angeles garage. The comedian told the...
View ArticleDean's Reviews: 'You People,''Shotgun Wedding' and more
Check out Dean's reviews on the new movies now streaming on Amazon Prime and Netflix. 'You People' is now streaming on Netflix and 'Shotgun Wedding' is now available on Amazon Prime. Get Dean's...
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