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Friday, November 21, 2008

YouTube Live brings video site to life Saturday Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz welcome baby boy Good tale wags animated dog in Disney's 'Bolt' Chicago's success model Legend's uptempo set light on piano, not on thrills Looking through a photographer's 'marvelous window' The mix: Really cool things to do Club hopping Stay away from Garner, man told Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Thursday, November 20, 2008

John Legend's new sound shows he's an 'Evolver' Corgan lightens it up for 2nd homecoming show Familiarity breeds love for 'Porgy' Broadway in Chicago 2009 tickets on sale this week Publicist: Hilton, Madden split Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 Couch Potato Jackman's the 'Sexiest'

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Smashing Pumpkins deliver bombast from the past Hugh Jackman is People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' Vampire fascination makes HBO's 'True Blood' a hit 'Wheel of Fortune,' 'Jeopardy!' are winners beyond TV What's 25 years? ’70s icon JD Souther returns Get us a shrubbery, Richard Chamberlain Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

David vs. David, Round 2: duel of CDs for rivals Two Chicago legends get rousing sendoffs Lakemoor man swaps his wife for another Congo war's atrocities hit home with 'Ruined' Springsteen dashes off album for Jan. Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato In the Know: Fred Markoff

Monday, November 17, 2008

Pop stars say goodbye to MTV's 'TRL' Kroft's star rises with Obama's on '60 Minutes' 'Porgy' at last Sneak peek at new 'Star Trek' chapter shown Ignore the hoax: Miley Cyrus is not dead Bill Murray dines at Sepia with Miss USA Crystle Stewart Examining an aging drunk's DNA Robyn Hitchcock's chatter is as artful as his songs

Sunday, November 16, 2008

What ever happened to the class of '93? The gawky vamp who has the girls gawking 'Ruined' a cruel story of women in Congo Local litigator falls for writing, never looks back Victoria's Secret show hits Miami

Saturday, November 15, 2008

'Idol' runner-up David Archuleta adjusts to the limelight NU grad hit the books, then the big time on TV 'Desperate Housewives' is on fire ... again! ABC and 45 more Entertainment in brief Daily Bridge Club

Friday, November 14, 2008

Kitty Kelley claims Oprah book won't be hatchet job From 'CSI' to Steppenwolf, William Petersen's journey Shields might get some sleep with 'Jungle' cancellation Usher steams it up for the ladies -- and guys share in fun Loudon Wainwright 'recovers' old songs for new album Cornelius charged over domestic disputes Club hopping Ticketline Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 Couch potato Virtual L: Red Line Grand Avenue stop

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Kanye West: 'I am the voice of this generation' Families put trust in 'Super-Manny' Brad's beef is with Jen Chesney snags 4th entertainer of the year award Kanye says mom a victim of his success 'Idol' wannabe found dead by Abdul home Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato Weekend Warrior

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Chicago's Top Chef plans new restaurant Did 'The Cosby Show' pave the way for Obama? College gamer wins international cyber contest Security in place for 'Twilight' star's local event Concert captures edgy cinema sounds Bond fans celebrate in London Studio picks up 'August' film Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Will economy make crowds shun gloomy Oscar flicks? Comics salute Carlin for his jokes — and his stance 'Morning' dawns on failing marriages Quiet rocker Andrew Bird strives for big exposure Activists seek ways to redirect campaign energy Actors will read Studs at Steppenwolf Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato In the Know: Radhika Desai

Monday, November 10, 2008

Who should rock Barack? Comedians ponder: How to make fun of No Drama Obama? As Lyric operas go, this one's a real 'Lulu' Dance Chicago offers a smorgasbord in many guises Man in Hudson case to stay in prison Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato South African musical legend Miriam Makeba dies

Sunday, November 9, 2008

James Merriner takes the pulse of Chicago's corruption 'View' co-host Sherri Shepherd thinks globally A 'Gatsby' greater than sum of its parts

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Barack Obama's coattails boost Armisen Skill and awe at circus Mary-Kate, Ashley aim to spread their 'influence' Goodyear makes his mark with Hummel concerto Entertainment briefs

Friday, November 7, 2008

Artists re-create 30 city blocks for exhibit Hitchcock looks back at his most introspective work Musicians singing, rapping joy over Obama victory Local lumineries rally around rocker Diane Izzo Cheech & Chong are sparking each other again Poster exhibit a revealing portrait of 'Great War' efforts Oprah's human hankie revealed Ringling Bros. troupe gets its cues from lady manager Pop culture moments that defined Election '08 Club hopping Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Tina Fey borrows from Chicago in '30' Pansy Division hangs tough as gay group Publishers in no rush to grab President Bush's memoirs 'Yasser' turns up the heat on frightened actor Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato Weekend Warrior

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Sci-fi author Michael Crichton has died Peter, Bobby, cheese! Anderson lays down 'Law' in youth push 'Anatomy' of firing: not for lesbian role Drink of the Week: A bottle of La Ginestra Chianti Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Diddy, Pete Wentz, other celebs rock their vote A take-no-prisoners approach to 'Celebrity' Schiff takes fresh approach to Beethoven Relatives, celebs, city mourn Hudson victims Star power not the ticket Snowboarder wipes out, loses Bachelorette Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato

Monday, November 3, 2008

Who will win election? Look to the skies The real story on sex therapy, today on 'Oprah' Musical's fans go back to 'High School' Jane Fonda returns to Broadway in '33 Variations'

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Samuel L. Jackson recalls Bernie Mac's last movie Roger Moore's life was no action thriller Can 'Being John Malkovich' guy be a director, too? You ride the train, sure, but do you listen? Celine Dion postpones Chicago show Studs Terkel's greatest character -- himself

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Is this guy the new singer for Led Zeppelin? Dutoit proves a storyteller with Berlioz's 'Damnation' Fans of 'Xena," 'Hercules' can call him the 'Seeker' If there's an office below, 'Thugs' knows it Entertainment briefs Chicago icon Studs Terkel dies Daily Bridge Club Film producer John Daly dies

Friday, October 31, 2008

Ghoulish grooves and monster mashes around town Lily Tomlin and characters evolve with the times Booker T., Mavis Staples set for soulful benefit Slain boy's photo brings apology Eat up these orange Halloween treats Timing was perfect for Jaguares' latest release The mix: Really cool things to do Club hopping Scary stage shows haunt theaters Kit Kat Lounge goes circus for the next two nights

Thursday, October 30, 2008

'30 Rock' returns with a lot of Emmys and attention Beatles coming to consoles for a magical mystery game AC/DC hasn't changed much, that's all right An altogether ooky opening is bound for Ford Center Joffrey Ballet co-founder Gerald Arpino dies at 85 Halloween costume turns profit for Capt. Jack mimic

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Guy Ritchie's his own man without Madonna Pinkett Smith enjoys feel of director's chair Steppenwolf series makes intriguing changes Going batty: Why are we such suckers for vampires? Hot haunts in the midwest

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

No Robert Plant? No problem, says Led Zeppelin UFO over Tinley Park Tragedy leaves Jennifer Hudson's career at a crossroads Common sets date for delayed new album 'Wicked' on its way out, but boasting big numbers In the Know: Mierka Girten

Monday, October 27, 2008

Rhythm of life: Byrne solo still echoes Eno influence Madonna goes back in time, around the world Jennifer's greatest champion Cut-down 'Karamazov' keeps big ideas intact Gun violence film features T.I., Andrew Young Choice was made: 'HSM3' over 'Saw V' Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato The Hot Seat: 'Edward II'

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Bank shares Chicago-inspired art exhibit Author plumbs city's cultural landscape for haunting memories Sexpot star of 'Faster, Pussycat!' returns for art show Selling 'Zack and Miri' harder than filming it

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Celebs support gay marriage Luis Miguel gives a powerhouse show 'Survivor' 'ride of a lifetime' Baffling 'Inca Trail' veers off course Not-too-scary Halloween events for children Hollywood feeling economic pinch

Friday, October 24, 2008

The next Oprah? Hollywood wants a piece of Palin 'High School Musical': Fast times at Disney High Scare tactics abound at area haunted houses In whatever genre, Yeasayer speaks volumes Chicago film fest heads into the home stretch Culture shock — and awe at Field Museum Couple's passion sketched out at Art Institute Speaking with Sandra Bernhard Patchwork orange: Autumn in the 'burbs The mix: Really cool things to do Children's film fest looks to reel in young minds Cross-cultural 'Adventure' takes learning sky high C3 Presents to stage election night event for Obama Club hopping 'Other Cinderella' gives classic tale modern feel Cast in a new light, 'Menagerie' just right for young audiences

Thursday, October 23, 2008

'Mad Men' is everywhere — except on your TV Nov. 4 concerts cause a quandary: Art or politics? Lohan lawsuit cuts to the chase The mix: Really cool things to do Chicago film fest to feed Viggo's ego Scurrilous: Chicago's No. 1 couch potato Weekend Warrior

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