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Landmarks: 50 years into a star-studded career, Tom Dreesen holds tight to south suburban roots
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTom Dreesen wasn’t long into his career as a comedian when he had the opportunity to meet one of his professional heroes. He and humorist Jack Benny, already long famous, appeared together on ...
Can't Think of a Clever Thanksgiving Instagram Caption? We Did the (Turkey) Legwork for You
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThese clever Thanksgiving Instagram captions are perfect for your family photo or turkey picture....
Mark Goddard Dies: ‘Lost In Space’ Actor Was 87
Deadline via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMark Goddard, the actor who made a lasting impression on young sci-fi fans as the daring, forever impatient Major Don West on CBS’ 1965-68 series Lost In...
55 funny Thanksgiving quotes to get the whole table laughing
TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUse one of these funny Thanksgiving quotes from movies, comedians and TV to give everyone a laugh on...
More than 50 years ago, Michael Kutza created the film fest that still brings stars to Chicago. His...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO -- Michael Kutza did not build any of the dozens of skyscrapers he can see from his apartment on the top floor of the downtown high rise in which he lives. But what he accomplished as ...
Wendell Smith covered sports, history and civil rights and traveled with Jackie Robinson. A new book...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWendell Smith was 58 when he died and he was famous then. It was 1972 and the words of praise in the wake of his death came from such big shots as Mayor Richard J. Daley, who said, “We have ...
There’s one election where the candidate is a sure thing and his name is Harry Caray, our beloved...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn a late April night in 1987, I signed my name to a 7-foot-by-5-foot wonder that was hanging in Ultimate Sports Bar & Grill, a noisy joint at the corner of Lincoln and Armitage Avenues. There ...