While he was on trial for the murders of 36 women, Ted Bundy had fans flocking to the courthouse, proclaiming his innocence. He received daily bags of fan mail: declarations of love and photographs from fans.One woman, Carole Ann Boone, b...
The final trailer for "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" came out Sept. 28, and the newest addition to the "Harry Potter" franchise finally has a bit of a followable plot. And, it completely pan...
Disney announced Sept. 28 there is a "new reimagining" of "The Lion King" in the works.The movie has been connected to director Jon Favreau, who led the "reimagining" of "The Jungle Book" released earlier this ye...
Known for their six-second videos of varying hilarity, Viners Brandon Calvillo and Jason Nash have teamed up to make a straight-to-iTunes movie about, you guessed it, Vine.The movie, titled "FML," will ...
The worldwide phenomena that are the "Fifty Shades of Grey" books and film will expand Feb. 10, 2017, with the movie "Fifty Shades Darker."A two-minute trailer released Sept. 14 for the upcoming movie tell...
"Growing up” in a family of six kids with an absentee mother and an alcoholic father in Chicago’s South Side is not easy, but for Emma Kenney, who plays Debbie Gallagher on Showtime’s “Shameless,...
She is an Amazonian demigoddess with abilities to rival Superman’s, but Wonder Woman has always been a second-class citizen in the superhero world. Even when she made her comic book debut in the 1940s, she...
It’s typically good news when a book you love gets made into a movie. It means the magic of the book doesn’t have to end when the last page is turned. "Harry Potter," "The Hunger Games" and "Lord o...
From the abrupt release of Rihanna's boundary-pushing Anti to the rocky rollout of Kanye West's The Life of Pablo, 2016 has already gifted music fans with plenty of high-quality releases from major and rising artists. With the first quarter of 2016 coming to an end, below are my picks, in order of the best releases of the year thus far. 5. Charli XCXVroom Vroom EPRanked fifth on my list is Charli XCX's Vroom Vroom EP, a coll...
Inclement weather did not stop the Chicago Teachers Union and supporters from taking to the streets April 1 to bring attention to cuts in Chicago public education.Hundreds of CTU members and allies ga...
Darren Martin knew he wanted to attend school at Chicago State University because it was the place he spent his summers at 13 years old. Martin came from a single-parent home and, to keep him away from...
WBEZ reporter Natalie Y. Moore hosted a book reading and discussion of her latest book, “The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation,” March 20 at Columbia’s 33 E. Congress Parkway B...
