George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74
George "Funky" Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as "Too Hot," "Ladies Night," "Joanna" and the party favorite "Celebration," died Thursday in Los Angeles at age 74.
George "Funky" Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as "Too Hot," "Ladies Night," "Joanna" and the party favorite "Celebration," died Thursday in Los Angeles at age 74.
Hey There Delilah live on the plaza for Orange Friday
The Plain White T's perform their 2006 hit "Hey There Delilah" live on Fox 32's Orange Friday.
The Plain White T's perform their 2006 hit "Hey There Delilah" live on Fox 32's Orange Friday.
Plain White T's to play homecoming show in Wicker Park
The band known for their hit "Hey There Delilah" is back in Chicago for their homecoming show at the Subterranean in Wicker Park. The Plain White T's have come out with a new self-titled album with hits like "Red Flags."
The band known for their hit "Hey There Delilah" is back in Chicago for their homecoming show at the Subterranean in Wicker Park. The Plain White T's have come out with a new self-titled album with hits like "Red Flags."
Grammy winner Rhymefest previews upcoming album on Orange Friday
Chicago native and two-time Grammy winner Rhymefest joins Orange Friday to talk about his new album and a teaching seminar he led at the University of Chicago.
Chicago native and two-time Grammy winner Rhymefest joins Orange Friday to talk about his new album and a teaching seminar he led at the University of Chicago.
Dinner and a Movie: Talking 'The Crown' at London House
FOX 32's Sylvia Perez and Jake Hamilton enjoy spectacular a meal at London House and dish their thoughts on the new season of "The Crown."
FOX 32's Sylvia Perez and Jake Hamilton enjoy spectacular a meal at London House and dish their thoughts on the new season of "The Crown."
Martha Stewart says she canceled her Thanksgiving
Even for Martha Stewart, sometimes dinner plans change: “I called up my chef friend, and I said, 'We're not doing Thanksgiving.'"
Even for Martha Stewart, sometimes dinner plans change: “I called up my chef friend, and I said, 'We're not doing Thanksgiving.'"
Plain White T's live on the plaza for Orange Friday
Illinois natives the Plain White T's are back in Chicago for Hometown Takeover at Subterranean in Wicker Park. Before their Friday night show the band stopped by the Fox 32 plaza to play a few songs.
Illinois natives the Plain White T's are back in Chicago for Hometown Takeover at Subterranean in Wicker Park. Before their Friday night show the band stopped by the Fox 32 plaza to play a few songs.
Mariah Carey Barbie doll released for the holiday season
“It's a once-in-a-lifetime dream to have my own Barbie!," Mariah Carey said in a statement.
“It's a once-in-a-lifetime dream to have my own Barbie!," Mariah Carey said in a statement.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape, abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit
Cassie accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of subjecting the R&B singer to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
Cassie accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of subjecting the R&B singer to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
'SNL' star Dana Carvey's son, Dex, dead at 32
Dex Carvey, the eldest son of "Saturday Night Live" alum Dana Carvey, has died at the age of 32.
Dex Carvey, the eldest son of "Saturday Night Live" alum Dana Carvey, has died at the age of 32.
Metta World Peace revealed on ‘The Masked Singer’ as Cuddle Monster: ‘The reaction was funny’
The 44-year-old played basketball professionally for nearly two decades.
The 44-year-old played basketball professionally for nearly two decades.
Snoop Dogg says he's 'giving up smoke'
The rapper shared the news on Instagram, which received lots of fan reactions.
The rapper shared the news on Instagram, which received lots of fan reactions.
Quincy Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper unite to revive historic Chicago theater
Iconic music producer Quincy Jones and entertainers Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper are now co-owners of the historic Ramova Theatre on Chicago’s South Side.
Iconic music producer Quincy Jones and entertainers Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper are now co-owners of the historic Ramova Theatre on Chicago’s South Side.
'Thanksgiving' horror movie slices into theaters tonight
What originally started as a fake trailer in the Quentin Tarantino / Robert Rodriguez double feature “Grindhouse,” the new horror film “Thanksgiving” has now become a reality and is heading to the big screen this weekend.
What originally started as a fake trailer in the Quentin Tarantino / Robert Rodriguez double feature “Grindhouse,” the new horror film “Thanksgiving” has now become a reality and is heading to the big screen this weekend.
Mariah Carey talks 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' in 1994 interview: WATCH
In a 1994 interview, superstar Mariah Carey told FOX 5 NY why she released "Merry Christmas," the album featuring holiday sensation "All I Want For Christmas Is You."
In a 1994 interview, superstar Mariah Carey told FOX 5 NY why she released "Merry Christmas," the album featuring holiday sensation "All I Want For Christmas Is You."
'Thanksgiving' horror movie slices into theaters tonight
What originally started as a fake trailer in the Quentin Tarantino / Robert Rodriguez double feature “Grindhouse,” the new horror film “Thanksgiving” has now become a reality and is heading to the big screen this weekend.
What originally started as a fake trailer in the Quentin Tarantino / Robert Rodriguez double feature “Grindhouse,” the new horror film “Thanksgiving” has now become a reality and is heading to the big screen this weekend.
Andi Gladwin brings jaw-dropping magic show to Chicago's Rhapsody Theater
The Rhapsody Theater in Rogers Park is showing off Andi Gladwin, a mesmerizing magician who has entertained thousands of people across the globe.
The Rhapsody Theater in Rogers Park is showing off Andi Gladwin, a mesmerizing magician who has entertained thousands of people across the globe.
'Friends' stars share heartfelt Instagram tributes weeks after Matthew Perry's death
"Oh boy this one has cut deep... Having to say goodbye to our Matty has been an insane wave of emotions," Jennifer Aniston shared in a heartfelt Instagram post.
"Oh boy this one has cut deep... Having to say goodbye to our Matty has been an insane wave of emotions," Jennifer Aniston shared in a heartfelt Instagram post.
Nimesh Patel's 'Fast and Loose' tour arrives in Chicago Friday
Comedian Nimesh Patel previews his show that comes to Chicago on Friday.
Comedian Nimesh Patel previews his show that comes to Chicago on Friday.
Pink to give away 2,000 banned books at Miami area concerts
“Books have held a special joy for me from the time I was a child, and that’s why I am unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools," the singer said in a statement.
“Books have held a special joy for me from the time I was a child, and that’s why I am unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools," the singer said in a statement.

















