Rosalía sets Chicago stop on 2026 global ‘LUX’ tour
Rosalía is preparing to embark on the biggest tour of her career, and Chicago is on the itinerary.
Rosalía is preparing to embark on the biggest tour of her career, and Chicago is on the itinerary.
10 free events to enjoy in Chicago this December
December can be an expensive month, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Here are 10 free events to enjoy in Chicago this month.
December can be an expensive month, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Here are 10 free events to enjoy in Chicago this month.
Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84
Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics “Green Onions," "(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay" and “In the Midnight Hour," has died. He was 84.
Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics “Green Onions," "(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay" and “In the Midnight Hour," has died. He was 84.
Doctor who sold Matthew Perry ketamine before his overdose sentenced
Dr. Salvador Plasencia, a 43-year-old Santa Monica physician, was sentenced in Los Angeles to 2.5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally distributing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry.
Dr. Salvador Plasencia, a 43-year-old Santa Monica physician, was sentenced in Los Angeles to 2.5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally distributing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry.
Danny Farber reflects on career journey from Chicago to Hollywood | ChicagoNOW
Director, actor, and musician Danny Farber joins to talk about his journey from Chicago beginnings to working with Amy Poehler, and upcoming projects. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Director, actor, and musician Danny Farber joins to talk about his journey from Chicago beginnings to working with Amy Poehler, and upcoming projects. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Holiday baking series ‘Next Level Baker’ premieres tomorrow on FOX | ChicagoNOW
“Next Level Baker” premieres tomorrow on FOX, featuring holiday-themed challenges judged by Carla Hall, Candace Nelson and Gordon Ramsay. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
“Next Level Baker” premieres tomorrow on FOX, featuring holiday-themed challenges judged by Carla Hall, Candace Nelson and Gordon Ramsay. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Why concert experiences are the hottest holiday gift this year at the Salt Shed
Brent Heyl joins us to preview must-see December shows at the Salt Shed, share music-discovery tips, and reveal what’s in store for New Year’s.
Brent Heyl joins us to preview must-see December shows at the Salt Shed, share music-discovery tips, and reveal what’s in store for New Year’s.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 arrives: What’s new, and who took over Taylor Swift as most-streamed
Spotify Wrapped is here. Ever wonder how Spotify counts your listening data throughout the year? Here’s an peek inside.
Spotify Wrapped is here. Ever wonder how Spotify counts your listening data throughout the year? Here’s an peek inside.
Tyler Childers sets 2026 'Snipe Hunt' tour stop at Wrigley Field
Country star Tyler Childers is "keeping his nose on the grindstone" with massive 2026 stadium tour – and yes, Wrigley Field made the list.
Country star Tyler Childers is "keeping his nose on the grindstone" with massive 2026 stadium tour – and yes, Wrigley Field made the list.
Comedian Lucas Zelnick brings comedy show to the Vic Theater | ChicagoNOW
Lucas Zelnick talks comedic style and what audiences can expect from his stand-up routine. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Lucas Zelnick talks comedic style and what audiences can expect from his stand-up routine. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
'Elf the Musical' brings limited-run show to Chicago | ChicagoNOW
Actor Andrew Hendrick previews 'Elf the Musical,' running in Chicago through Dec. 14. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Actor Andrew Hendrick previews 'Elf the Musical,' running in Chicago through Dec. 14. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — One of a Kind Holiday Show, Elf the Musical, Big Jam
Catch Brett Eldredge live at The Chicago Theatre, party at WGCI Big Jam, or browse local artisans at the One of a Kind Holiday Show. Here’s a list of things to do in Chicago Dec. 5-7.
Catch Brett Eldredge live at The Chicago Theatre, party at WGCI Big Jam, or browse local artisans at the One of a Kind Holiday Show. Here’s a list of things to do in Chicago Dec. 5-7.
Spotify Wrapped, Apple Replay 2025: When users can expect their musical recap
The time is nearing for music lovers’ biggest moment – getting their Spotify Wrapped or Apple Replay listening stats.
The time is nearing for music lovers’ biggest moment – getting their Spotify Wrapped or Apple Replay listening stats.
Robert Townsend brings pop-up film festival and fundraiser to Chicago
Actor and director Robert Townsend joins GDC to discuss why his films endure, the community impact of his Chicago pop-up film festival, and how the weekend’s events will support vulnerable residents.
Actor and director Robert Townsend joins GDC to discuss why his films endure, the community impact of his Chicago pop-up film festival, and how the weekend’s events will support vulnerable residents.
Rapper Poorstacy dies at 26
The entertainer released two albums during his career and was featured on the soundtrack for “Bill & Ted Face the Music."
The entertainer released two albums during his career and was featured on the soundtrack for “Bill & Ted Face the Music."
'Full House' actor Dave Coulier shares new cancer diagnosis after beating lymphoma
“Full House" actor and Michigan native Dave Coulier revealed Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with another form of cancer months after beating stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
“Full House" actor and Michigan native Dave Coulier revealed Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with another form of cancer months after beating stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
James Patterson claims Marilyn Monroe was murdered in explosive new book theory
The author claims Marilyn Monroe kept track of secrets from President Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Mafia connections.
The author claims Marilyn Monroe kept track of secrets from President Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Mafia connections.
Dick Van Dyke says living longer linked to his lack of hate and anger
The legendary actor Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Dec. 13 and credits his positive attitude for longevity.
The legendary actor Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Dec. 13 and credits his positive attitude for longevity.
Johnny Cash estate sues Coca-Cola, accuses company of ‘pirating’ singer’s voice
The estate of Johnny Cash has filed a lawsuit against The Coca-Cola Company, accusing it of using an unauthorized imitation of the late singer’s iconic voice in a nationwide advertising campaign.
The estate of Johnny Cash has filed a lawsuit against The Coca-Cola Company, accusing it of using an unauthorized imitation of the late singer’s iconic voice in a nationwide advertising campaign.
Rosemont police investigate after Tara Reid says she was drugged at hotel bar
Rosemont police said they are investigating after actress Tara Reid said she was drugged at a hotel bar and taken to a local hospital on Sunday.
Rosemont police said they are investigating after actress Tara Reid said she was drugged at a hotel bar and taken to a local hospital on Sunday.