Beloved Food Network host dead after illness

Beloved Food Network host and cake designer Kerry Vincent has died. She was 75. 

Pandemic proves disastrous to Chicago's theater industry
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Chris Jones, theater critic with The Chicago Tribune, talks about the widescale struggles of the theater industry during the time of COVID-19 and what's next as 2021 gets underway.

Influential singer Gerry Marsden dies at 78

Gerry Marsden, the British singer who was instrumental in turning a song from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Carousel” into one of the great anthems in the world of football, has died.

'Call me Kat': Mayim Bialik to return to TV screen in FOX comedy series

After a long supporting role on the hit show, “The Big Bang Theory,” Bialik returns to the TV screen starring as a woman who struggles every day against society to prove that she can still live a happy and fulfilling life.

Legendary rapper MF Doom dies at 49

Legendary rapper, songwriter and record producer MF Doom has died. He was 49. 

'Breakin' star Shabba-Doo dies at 65, family says

Breakdancing icon and Breakin' star Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones has died at the age of 65, according to his family on Wednesday.

Casimere Jollette talks new Netflix series 'Tiny Pretty Things'
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Chicago-native Casimere Jollette dishes on what it was like starring in the new Netflix drama series "Tiny Pretty Things."

Chicago's Shakespeare Theater offering free stream of 'Peter Pan' musical
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If you're looking for something to do this week, look no further. A free, virtual edition of Shakespeare Theater's "Peter Pan - A Musical Adventure" through New Years Day. Director and choreographer Amber Mak talks about it.

'Wonder Woman 1984' brings in $16.7 million in theaters, best box office since pandemic began

HBO Max says that nearly half of its subscribers watched "Wonder Woman 1984" on Christmas Day. The film was playing in 2,150 theaters as well. This weekend, star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins announced another sequel is in the works.

Fans defend Jennifer Aniston from backlash to coronavirus-themed Christmas ornament

Jennifer Aniston sparked a debate on social media after sharing a photo of a Christmas ornament that many thought made light of the coronavirus pandemic.