Reflecting on the lasting legacy of Ozzy Osbourne
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Chicago radio host Janda Lane reflects on Osbourne?s legacy, from his groundbreaking work with Black Sabbath to the time he famously led Wrigley Field in ?Take Me Out to the Ballgame.?

YouTuber Trisha Paytas names newborn Aquaman Moses in recent Instagram post

YouTuber Trisha Paytas has named her newborn Aquaman Moses, adding to a growing list of over-the-top celebrity baby names. From Malibu Barbie to X Æ A-12, here’s a look at some of the boldest picks.

Viral artist brings ?terrible portraits? to Chicago | ChicagoNOW
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They?re messy, funny and completely original ? and the internet can?t get enough. Jacob Ryan Reno shares the story behind his viral portraits and what makes bad drawings so good. |ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Joe Santagato talks 'Basement Yard' podcast, fans and Chicago tour stop | ChicagoNOW
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One of America?s most popular comedy podcasts is headed to Chicago this Saturday. The Basement Yard co-host Joe Santagato joins us to talk about the show?s rise from hobby to viral sensation. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

What's gone viral? Tesla diner, rat birth control and more | ChicagoNOW
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Chicago has topped the list as America?s "rattiest city" for nine straight years, but the city is hoping to turn things around plus, Elon Musk?s newest venture, the Tesla diner. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Food Network star Molly Yeh blends food and music at Ravinia | ChicagoNOW
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This weekend, Ravinia hosts a "mini-festival" they are calling "Breaking Barriers." The fest celebrates women leaders in music and culinary arts, co-curated by Chief Conductor Marin Alsop and Food Network star and Juilliard-trained percussionist Molly Yeh. She explains more about the event and how you can get involved.

Netflix's 'Trainwreck' digs into the 2009 Balloon Boy incident | ChicagoNOW
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The latest episode of Netflix's 'Trainwreck' revisits the 2009 Balloon Boy incident, when a young boy was believed to be trapped in a homemade helium balloon floating through the sky, only to be found hiding safely at home. Director Gillian Pachter unpacks what really happened and how it changed the family at the center of it all.

Jake's Takes steps into the 'Fantastic Four' universe | ChicagoNOW
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The new 'Fantastic Four' hits theaters July 24, and Fox 32's Jake Hamilton sits down with the cast to talk about their on-screen chemistry and what fans can expect from the film.

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' sparks ticket frenzy a year early | ChicagoNOW
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Universal Studios opened ticket sales for Imax 70mm screenings of The Odyssey one year in advance of its July 17, 2026, release. 95% of tickets sold out within 24 hours, most in the first hour, due to extremely high demand.

Remembering 'The Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner | ChicagoNOW
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, star of 'The Cosby Show,' died on Sunday, July 21, 2025, in an accidental drowning off Playa Cocles on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. While swimming, Warner was pulled out by a strong current. He was rescued by beachgoers but had no vital signs when first responders from Costa Rica's Red Cross arrived.

Victory Boyd shares inspiration behind gospel project 'Glory Hour'
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Singer-songwriter Victory Boyd discusses what makes "Glory Hour" unique, her hopes for listeners, and gives viewers a special live preview.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner's NYC high school reacts to 'Cosby Show' star's sudden death

News of “The Cosby Show" star's sudden passing left the country shocked on Monday as tributes poured in from former costars, friends, fans, and even his high school in Manhattan.