Jazz rocked the roof Saturday at Rolling Meadows High School
More than 100 jazz bands and combos representing 60 schools from five states participated in the 32nd annual Jazz in the Meadows Jazz Festival...
Norridge native becomes next Walt Disney with Oscar-nominated ‘Moana’
John Musker grew up in Norridge, watching and loving Walt Disney movies at Park Ridge's Pickwick Theatre and Chicago's Mercury Theater.He knows exactly where...
Jesse Ruddock's Shot-Blue piles up prose, at expense of plot | Toronto Star
Foreboding and poetic but also consistently puzzling, Shot-Blue, the debut novel by Guelph-born New Yorker Jesse Ruddock, opens cinematically — with a bedraggled woman...
Cultural Globetrotters: The latest books celebrate Black history around the world | Toronto Star
Black History Month represents stories from around the globe. Here are two new memoirs and three novels about the black experience in Canada, Kenya,...
Jason Rekulak's Impossible Fortress an ’80s coming-of-age tale | Toronto Star
America’s favourite letter-turner, Vanna White, nearly lost her golden-girl image when she appeared on the cover of the May 1987 issue of Playboy. The...
Fox News' Swedish 'security advisor' has heads scratching
A trans-Atlantic wave of puzzlement is rippling across Sweden for the second time in a week, after a prominent Fox News program featured a...
Kim’s Convenience wins two prizes from Canada’s performers union | Toronto Star
The CBC-TV comedy series Kim’s Convenience won major awards from Canada’s performers union on Saturday.The show, about a Korean-Canadian family that runs a convenience...
Moonlight sweeps Film Independent Spirit Awards | Toronto Star
SANTA MONICA, CALIF.—Sunday might be dominated by La La Land, but Saturday belonged to Moonlight.Barry Jenkins’s luminous coming-of-age tale swept Saturday’s Film Independent Spirit...
Fox News’ Swedish ‘security advisor’ has heads scratching
CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — A trans-Atlantic wave of puzzlement is rippling across Sweden for the second time in a week, after a prominent Fox...
Academy revokes sound mixer's Oscar nomination for Benghazi movie
One day before the Oscars, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has voted to rescind the sound mixing nomination for Greg P....
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