Entertainment | Callie Siskel’s poetry book ‘Two Minds’ connects with her late father Gene Siskel Her first book “Two Minds” is a collection of nearly 50 poems dedicated to her father. It's a celebration more than elegy.
Entertainment | Review: ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ on Broadway is a funny, warm-hearted Huey Lewis jukebox show With '80s hits by Huey Lewis and the News and some really funny lines, this...
Entertainment | Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more. The foundation wouldn’t say exactly how much Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson gave in total,...
Entertainment | Koalas are coming to Brookfield Zoo for the first time With the very Australian-sounding names Willum and Brumby, the 2-year-old marsupials will make their debuts for zoo visitors over Memorial Day weekend.
Entertainment | Upcoming Met Gala exhibit ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ aims to be a multi-sensory experience
Entertainment | EXPO Chicago announces 2024 lineup and speakers including Chance the Rapper, Asma Naeem and Nate Freeman
Entertainment | Biblioracle: What is happiness? A slim new book from Adam Gopnik has an answer When I saw the title, the song “Happiness” from the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” popped into my head.
Entertainment | Column: As ‘Tortured Poets Department’ arrives, we wondered: Can Taylor Swift be poetry?
Entertainment | With ‘James,’ Percival Everett may now be America’s greatest living author — and its hardest interview
Entertainment | Times change, but City News Cafe stays the course as the place with thousands of magazines
Entertainment | Kevin Bacon dances back to ‘Footloose’ high school Actor Kevin Bacon on Saturday returned to the Utah high school where the cult classic movie “Footloose” was filmed more than 40 years ago.
Entertainment | Column: AI moviemaking software ‘so easy an alien could do it.’ But where do visual effects go from here?
Entertainment | ‘We Grown Now’ review: Coming of age in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green projects, in a movie of true distinction
Entertainment | ‘One with the Whale’ review: Climate change and animal activists threaten an Indigenous Alaskan community The PBS series Independent Lens shows life in Gambell, a small island village where centuries-old hunting traditions are attacked by outsiders.
Entertainment | ‘Shame of Chicago, Shame of The Nation’ series premieres Thursday on WTTW, showing how segregation was built into foundation of real estate
Entertainment | Column: ‘Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation’ on WTTW lays bare a city’s history of housing discrimination
Entertainment | ‘The Jinx – Part Two’ review: A filmmaker continues his investigation into accused killer Robert Durst
Entertainment | Valebol’s self-titled album is a bright, shimmery debut, the perfect ‘breeze pop’ The duo — composed of Daniel Villarreal and Vivian McConnell — set out to make music that makes people feel good.
Entertainment | Review: Magnetic Fields plays ’69 Love Songs’ at Thalia Hall, a long and epic romance
Entertainment | Review: ‘Patriots’ on Broadway is a gripping, juicy drama about Vladimir Putin “Patriots” offers up a potted history of Russia from the 1990s, the era of bumbling Boris Yeltsin, to the present.
Entertainment | Review: Broadway’s ‘Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club’ turns the Berlin nightclub into a weird, dystopian party
Entertainment | Review: Second City NYC opens with ‘Ruthless Acts of Kindness’ in a theater still finding its way
Entertainment | Review: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ on Broadway is Alicia Keys’ lively New York coming-of-age story
Entertainment | Review: ‘Stereophonic,’ about a band under pressure, is a Broadway show not to be missed
Entertainment | Review: ‘Suffs’ on Broadway explores the history of women’s suffrage in the United States In the end, “Suffs” does what all of the best Broadway musicals do: it humanizes, empowers, entertains and moves an audience.
Entertainment | Review: Alvin Ailey Dance Theater gets us ‘in our feelings’ with a mixtape of artistry and legacy
Entertainment | Review: ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ is a sweet musical about a pair of amphibian besties