Governor Pritzker defends his decision to cancel 'Confederate' band show
Country rock band Confederate Railroad has been barred from performing at an Illinois state fair because of its use of the Confederate flag, setting off a firestorm by southern Illinois fans who believe they're under Chicago liberals' thumb of political correctness.
Country rock band Confederate Railroad has been barred from performing at an Illinois state fair because of its use of the Confederate flag, setting off a firestorm by southern Illinois fans who believe they're under Chicago liberals' thumb of political correctness.
3 vehicles owned by Elvis Presley going up for auction
Elvis Presley fans can take to the road in his personal stretch limousine, on his last motorcycle or in a pickup truck if they have the money, an auction house announced Wednesday.
Elvis Presley fans can take to the road in his personal stretch limousine, on his last motorcycle or in a pickup truck if they have the money, an auction house announced Wednesday.
Emmy-winning actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88
Award-winning television, film and theater actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88, according to his publicist.
Award-winning television, film and theater actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88, according to his publicist.
Jaden Smith launches free vegan pop-up food truck to feed homeless in downtown LA
Once again, Jaden Smith is using his platform to help the community!
Once again, Jaden Smith is using his platform to help the community!
‘Magical find': Rare Harry Potter first-edition book bought for $1 could sell for up to $34K
A rare first-edition copy of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” only one of 500 in the world, was bought for about $1, but could now sell for up to $34,000 at a U.K. auction.
A rare first-edition copy of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” only one of 500 in the world, was bought for about $1, but could now sell for up to $34,000 at a U.K. auction.
‘The Wire' star arrested on gun charge in DC, reports say
“The Wire” star Anwan Glover is facing charges in D.C. after police allegedly discovered a gun illegally in his possession in June.
“The Wire” star Anwan Glover is facing charges in D.C. after police allegedly discovered a gun illegally in his possession in June.
'Floribama Shore' cast member arrested in St. Pete
A cast member on the MTV show 'Floribama Shore' was arrested early Saturday morning in St. Petersburg.
A cast member on the MTV show 'Floribama Shore' was arrested early Saturday morning in St. Petersburg.
8 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings added to World Heritage list
The work of famed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was recognized Sunday as eight of his buildings, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, Los Angeles' Hollyhock House and the Unity Temple in suburban Chicago, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.
The work of famed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was recognized Sunday as eight of his buildings, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, Los Angeles' Hollyhock House and the Unity Temple in suburban Chicago, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.
‘Mulan' live-action movie teaser trailer features sword-wielding heroine
Disney released an official teaser trailer for the live-action film '“Mulan” on Sunday featuring its sword-wielding heroine.
Disney released an official teaser trailer for the live-action film '“Mulan” on Sunday featuring its sword-wielding heroine.
It's a (royal) family affair for Prince Archie's christening
The son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was christened Saturday in a private ceremony at Windsor Castle.
The son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was christened Saturday in a private ceremony at Windsor Castle.
Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce dies at 20; suffered seizure, family says
Disney actor Cameron Boyce, 20, has died, according to a report.
Disney actor Cameron Boyce, 20, has died, according to a report.
Stevie Wonder says he's getting a kidney transplant in fall
Stevie Wonder surprised concertgoers in London Saturday night by announcing that he will take a break from performing so that he can receive a kidney transplant this fall.
Stevie Wonder surprised concertgoers in London Saturday night by announcing that he will take a break from performing so that he can receive a kidney transplant this fall.
Build-A-Bear releases new 'Lion King'-themed plush toys
The highly-anticipated, star-studded live-action version of Disney’s “The Lion King” is set to hit theaters on July 19 and the Build-A-Bear Workshop is offering a new line of plush toys to tide you over until you’re hearing “Hakuna Matata” again.
The highly-anticipated, star-studded live-action version of Disney’s “The Lion King” is set to hit theaters on July 19 and the Build-A-Bear Workshop is offering a new line of plush toys to tide you over until you’re hearing “Hakuna Matata” again.
Halle Bailey tapped to play Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid'
Halle Bailey, half of the sister duo Chloe x Halle, will next be going under the sea, starring as Ariel in the upcoming adaptation of "The Little Mermaid."
Halle Bailey, half of the sister duo Chloe x Halle, will next be going under the sea, starring as Ariel in the upcoming adaptation of "The Little Mermaid."
Hallmark is casting amateur bakers for new show; winner gets $25,000 prize
Grab your apron and preheat the oven – Hallmark is searching for the next best Christmas cookie baker.
Grab your apron and preheat the oven – Hallmark is searching for the next best Christmas cookie baker.
New fly species named after ‘Game of Thrones' villain
“Game of Thrones” may have finished up its final winter this past May, but its infamous villain, the Night King, lives on - through a fly.
“Game of Thrones” may have finished up its final winter this past May, but its infamous villain, the Night King, lives on - through a fly.
Rapper A$AP Rocky detained in Sweden after street fight
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish prosecutors say rapper A$AP Rocky has been detained for a suspected attack on an unknown person in downtown Stockholm.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish prosecutors say rapper A$AP Rocky has been detained for a suspected attack on an unknown person in downtown Stockholm.
Arte Johnson, famous for slew of funny characters on 1960s show ‘Laugh-In,' dies at 90
Arte Johnson, known for doing more than 60 funny characters on a 1960s NBC show, died of heart failure at the age of 90 on Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Arte Johnson, known for doing more than 60 funny characters on a 1960s NBC show, died of heart failure at the age of 90 on Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Spider-Man cast Tom Holland, Zendaya, Jake Gyllenhaal surprise sick kids at Children's Hospital LA
Little patients at Children's Hospital Los Angeles got a special visit last Thursday from the stars of Sony Pictures' Spider-Man.
Little patients at Children's Hospital Los Angeles got a special visit last Thursday from the stars of Sony Pictures' Spider-Man.
'Stranger Things' star David Harbour talks about season 3
A wildly popular TV series on the streaming site Netflix is back this week. The series “Stranger Things” will debut its third season.
A wildly popular TV series on the streaming site Netflix is back this week. The series “Stranger Things” will debut its third season.

















