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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Oprah loses her groove... St. Charles boy proves good at playing bad kid Future stars cut their teeth practicing in 'ER' ABC's WWYD: Smile, you're on hidden camera

Monday, January 5, 2009

Wheaton retirees are the oldest on 'Biggest Loser' First Lady Laura Bush to publish memoir next year Jett watched 24/7: Travolta associate 'ER' outlasted a slicker rival: 'Chicago Hope' 'Monsters vs. Aliens' gets 3D Super Bowl promo The Dead will be truckin' in spring

Sunday, January 4, 2009

'ER': The past, present & suture Complicated FX drama suffers usual 'Damages' Hathaway and Hudson: Bridezillas in the mist Astaire biographer's gotta write

Saturday, January 3, 2009

Eastwood proves you're never too old to learn Smith a marquee name at the movies Dem bones are lure of Lizzadro Museum Cancer claims 'Young@Heart' vocalist at 83 Actor Sam Shepard arrested for DUI Entertainment in brief

Friday, January 2, 2009

Taking a bite (or a sip) out of winter's chill John Travolta's 16-year-old son dies in Bahamas Hum creates glorious noise at New Year's Eve concert Taylor Hicks tackles Teen Angel in 'Grease' Company tackles O'Neill's 'Emperor' with devices old, new KidSeries' 'Dodo' takes glorious flight Upper Deck gets Jordan back in collectible game Ticket line The mix: Really cool things to do

Thursday, January 1, 2009

'Idol" finalist marries Naperville teacher Beyonce videos ruled YouTube in 2008 Author has a sequel land in lap Lil Wayne has biggest album of '08 Pinter provides material for own funeral

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Oprah's Christmas gift to Atlanta school: $365K Did your Microsoft Zune player just die? Celebs coming out tonight to party like it's 2009 Our favorite TV shows Clark plans to rock in the new year for 36th time Andrew Lloyd Weber says 'Phantom' sequel ready in ’09 Band Champs at the bit for one last 2008 dance party

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

He'll be back: 'Terminator' chosen for preservation Splendor in Riviera one last time before closing 2008 was not a dark night for Hollywood Ludacris tries to fire rap fans' imaginations 'LittleBigPlanet' tops our best video games of 2008 Barenboim sees no military resolution

Monday, December 29, 2008

Our dirty laundry list It's Southern rock, but mystical George Jones ducks acclaim Marisa Tomei says she's not the bare-all type We're broke? We're going to (Tokyo) Disneyland!

Sunday, December 28, 2008

Jim DeRogatis' Top 10 albums of 2008 The stars of stage in 2008 Whitney makes her descent from 'The Hills' Year in Review: Our favorite books of 2008

Saturday, December 27, 2008

Audio copycats source of distress for T-Pain Oscar voting real thrill for first-timers Report says Bundchen accepts Brady proposal Publishing turns page on 2008 Obama refocuses black networks Former teen idols battle for another shot at fame Time to get moving

Friday, December 26, 2008

Audio copycats source of distress for T-Pain Shame on celebs who 'use' their kids for publicity 2008's best concerts, from rock to hip-hop, even comedy River City never sounded so good in lavish 'Music Man' Youth is served in MXC Kwanzaa celebration Muslim comedian draws on everyday life for one-woman show Tournament fun in the cards for Pokemon players American Girl 'Doll of the Year' gets elaborate debut The mix: Really cool things to do Club hopping Ticket Line 'Sopranos' actor commits suicide

Thursday, December 25, 2008

What to do on Christmas? Movies, TV, dining and more Changes life brings draw us to 'Magnet' Eminem 'back in lab like old days’ Mendes: Sexiness is all in the attitude DJ AM brings suits against plane operators $100,000 for Cobain guitar, no strings attached Writer hired for new Jack Ryan film

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Skeeter saves the day, all by lights out Talking smack in late night Wal-Mart lands Boss' hits Charity event draws Hudson Screen actors delay strike vote

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Bad buzz may damage the good 'Valkryie' LiLo's baggage too heavy Fox's wife to play mother of missing teen Holloway My Network TV wins ratings with WWE, channel surfers 30s rock for entertainer of the year: Tina Fey

Monday, December 22, 2008

Sturdy, strong 'Nutcracker' filled with holiday delight One business isn't hurting in economy: concerts Some actors have played Santa more than once Is split with 'CSI' star fueling push for actors strike? Copperfield trick goes awry, injuring helper Boom in music video games helps original artists

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Jennifer's pet project Metallica takes the video game stage Eminem 'back in lab like old days' 'Titanic' co-stars reunite in 'Revolutionary Road' Buddy Charles played just for you

Saturday, December 20, 2008

New U2 album now on the 'Horizon' for spring Hulu chosen as Web site of the year CSO breaks out the brass Why we miss Barenboim Walletless wonderland 'Hill Street Blues' actor dies at 77 Paris' L.A. home ransacked

Friday, December 19, 2008

Another Hollywood strike? It could happen Have yourself a merry, dishwashing-free Christmas Options quiet this year for rockin' eve Best feet forward: The year in dance 50 Cent newly minted as business mogul The mix: Really cool things to do Club hopping Bidding high for Scarlett's tissue Comforting cocktails to ease the merry madness Annual Matzo Ball a great way to meet a mate

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Hideout acts to back Barack's D.C. hoopla Tom Cruise's son makes big-screen debut Cowell sees tip in scales of judges Scott Weiland bares all on revealing solo CD Old-time bulbs burn hole in pocketbooks Not true, says Madonna

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Cruise initially couldn't believe true story Snow-stopper: Dion dazzles lucky crowd at United Center Effects of broken sibling kinship Surviving the holiday rush P.I. guilty, not sorry

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Oprah strikes TV film deal with HBO Power duo Rihanna, Brown keep private lives quiet NBC's move means death of drama at 9 p.m.? Second City's got news for you, darkly Lyric Opera Chorus triumphantly rings in the season with 'Holly and Ivy'

Monday, December 15, 2008

Blind NY gov not laughing at 'SNL' skit King College Prep band marching to Washington Reid stopped in Chicago on her road to rehab 'Madama Butterfly' soars at Lyric 'The Seafarer': Satan comes to play Keanu's alien lands at No.1 at box office Kids of Sheen, Richards 'fine' after car crash

Sunday, December 14, 2008

What fun it is for stars to write and sing ... Tortured vampire love — tied up in a bow Will Smith's weighty new moment of truth CSO's Yule concerts put odd stuff to work

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Lavish Oscars parties doomed by economy, strike threat Elvis lives! Online, on screen, the King doesn't die Axl speaks! Guns N' Roes singer pipes up online Fischer's violin style starting to match her skills Zoogoers see lights -- millions of them Screen Actors Guild faces dissension from NY board Entertainment in brief

Friday, December 12, 2008

Fall Out Boy wears it well with arena hair-metal disc Mercury Rev sends club crowd into orbit Joffrey's 'Nutcracker' relies on massive corps de kids Oasis makes it clear: Nobody does it better Gamezone: The video games they want Chicago claims spotlight in year of great movies The mix: Really cool things to do Chill out at fun-filled Polar Days Kate Walsh divorcing

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Tickets available now for Harry Potter exhibit Keanu Reeves doesn't stand still: 'I'm perfect' Welcome to the crime scene Leno's move to 9 p.m. smacks of desperation 'Maids' is Genet's sweeping attack on high society Parting is sweet sorrow at CSO curtain closer 'Button,’ 'Frost/Nixon,’ 'Doubt’ grab 5 Golden Globe noms Penn piles up awards for lead role in 'Milk'

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

At Oscars, Batman's newest villain is Tricky Dick No one can gripe at this version of Young Costello not your typical talk show host 'Queen' reigns with rich talent 'Good Morning America' holding another job fair this week Screen Actors Guild sets strike vote on Jan. 2

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Jennifer Hudson getting back to work after slayings Leno to host new show on NBC E.t.c. goes from Barack to broke in blink of an eye Christie Hefner to resign from Playboy as CEO In-your-face movie magic with new 3D glasses Sign of times: Free parking for $2,000

Monday, December 8, 2008

Bye bye, 'Boston': Shatner, Spader conclude series tonight Macy's aisles enough for now In just 13 songs, the many phases of Alex Chilton Scared of 'stalker fan,' Milano seeks court order 'Christmases' a gift that keeps giving Tonight: 'Boston's' closing statement