
Rick Kogan: Say hello to the latest Netflix 'Monster,' the creepy Ed Gein of Wisconsin
CHICAGO — Having previously watched the first two installments of Ryan Murphy’s “Monster” series on Netflix — ... Read More
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects IG recommendation he fire top adviser
CHICAGO — Chicago inspector general Deborah Witzburg has recommended a top adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson be fired and placed on a do not hire list for failing to cooperate with an investigation into City Hall’s ...Read more
Family guide to new movie releases
'BLACK PHONE 2'
Rated R for strong violent content, gore, teen drug use, and language.
What it’s about: Siblings in 1982 Denver have to fend off the kiddie serial killer the Grabber who haunts them in their dreams.
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Movie review: Hang up on dreadfully boring 'Black Phone 2'
It’s clear from the existence and execution of “Black Phone 2” that Universal and Blumhouse never expected 2021’s “The Black Phone” to be a hit. If there was an inkling this might have been more than a quick ...Read more
NYC Mayor Eric Adams tells staff he has been offered a new job, sources say
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams told senior officials in his administration Wednesday that he has received at least one offer for a job once he leaves City Hall at the end of the year, according to four sources with direct ...Read more
Reality TV production in LA drops, leading to nearly 21% decrease in TV shoot days
LOS ANGELES — Reality television production in Los Angeles declined sharply this summer, leading to a nearly 21% drop in overall TV shoot days, a new report shows.
The total number of shoot days in the greater L.A. area...Read more
How did Jessica Rabbit stop Disney from making Who Framed Roger Rabbit sequel?
Robert Zemeckis has insisted "the current Disney would never make" a Who Framed Roger Rabbit? sequel.
The 73-year-old filmmaker behind the 1988 pop culture classic has suggested Jessica Rabbit - with her voluptuous figure...Read more
Bruce Springsteen reveals why he decided to finally allow his story to be told on big screen
Bruce Springsteen allowed his life to become a feature film because he doesn't "care what the f***" he does anymore.
The Born To Run rock and roll legend is played by Jeremy Allen White in new biopic Springsteen: Deliver ...Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow thinks she knows why people got 'so upset' over conscious uncoupling statement
Gwyneth Paltrow thinks her 'conscious uncoupling' left people feeling like they "did divorce wrong".
The 53-year-old star and her ex-husband Chris Martin sparked widespread discussion with their phrasing when they split ...Read more
'Becoming a mother .... it's the best decision I ever made in my entire life,' admits Katy Perry on The Lifetimes Tour
Katy Perry says becoming a mother is "the best decision" she has ever made in her life.
The 40-year-old pop star dedicated the song ALL THE LOVE to her five-year-old daughter Daisy Dove - her child with former partner ...Read more
Sound Advice: Beginning of holiday sales and upgrading DVD player
Holiday deals in the weeks to come: With the holiday shopping season coming up fast, until the end of the year I am going to try to find and feature products that make great gifts and are a good deal as well, especially ...Read more
Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 60 years for rapes in Maryland tattoo parlors
BALTIMORE — A former FBI agent was sentenced to 60 years in prison Tuesday after raping three women he’d lured into his tattoo parlors in Gaithersburg and Potomac.
A jury convicted Eduardo Valdivia of six rape counts ...Read more
Meet Minneapolis' most obsessive Prince fan and his $750,000 collection
MINNEAPOLIS — Prince had many hardcore fans. However, he preferred to call them “fams” — as in family — because he felt that “fan” was short for fanatic. But he didn’t know Rich Benson, a bona fide fanatic....Read more
Latino Victory Fund backs 4 new House Democratic candidates
A progressive PAC dedicated to strengthening Latino political power is endorsing four Democrats who are seeking to flip battleground House districts in 2026.
The Latino Victory Fund will back Tejano musician Bobby Pulido ...Read more
'Murdaugh: Death in the Family': What to know about the people and events that inspired the show
A wealthy teenager from a powerful South Carolina family was drunk and behind the wheel of a boat carrying five of his friends in the winter of 2019. The boat slammed into a bridge in the middle of the night, killing a 19-...Read more
Look out, Uber. The future looks a lot more like Waymo
There’s something fundamentally American about the freedom to get in your car and drive.
Driving is self-determination. The liberty to set your own course. The power to move under your own willpower, whether for duty ...Read more
Latin Grammys 2025: Pepe Aguilar, Gloria Estefan, DannyLux and Ivan Cornejo to perform
LOS ANGELES — The Latin Recording Academy unveiled the first slate of performers for the 26th annual Latin Grammy Awards, which will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Nov. 13.
Among the artists ...Read more
'After the Hunt' review: Luca Guadagnino's latest misses the moment
Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt” is a group of characters in search of a story. All of them are complicated, sometimes with the sort of messy realness that feels something like truth; all of them, in the course of ...Read more
D'Angelo was soul music's bard of devotion
"How does it feel?"
D'Angelo asks that question — worries it, caresses it, plumbs its unseen depths — no fewer than two dozen times in what might have been his signature hit.
A meticulous, slow-to-boil ballad from ...Read more
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are engaged 3 years after 'GMA' cheating scandal
LOS ANGELES — T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, the former "Good Morning America" co-anchors who were embroiled in a cheating scandal in late 2022, are ready to tie the knot.
"We are sharing with all of you that we are ...Read more
Robert Lloyd: 'South Park' has always delighted in poking the bear, whether it's President Trump or Paramount
You are surely familiar with the story of the "The Emperor's New Clothes," in which a vain ruler, who has been spending the state's money on fancy duds, is convinced by a couple of con men that the nonexistent suit they ...Read more
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