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FILE – Savannah Guthrie visits the Today show at Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance

By Associated Press

March 27, 2026 at 8:41 a.m.

After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother’s apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return...

White Sox play-by-play man Jason Benetti on May 20, 2016. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune)

Jason Benetti, as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball,’ will work with different analysts every week

By Joe Reedy

March 25, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.

Jason Benetti will be the voice of “Sunday Night Baseball,” which moves to NBC and...

A Netflix sign is displayed atop a building in Los Angeles, on Dec. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Netflix swings into MLB with 3 marquee events, including Yankees vs. Giants on opening night

By Joe Reedy

March 25, 2026 at 9:07 a.m.

Netflix is hoping for another home run as its partnership with Major League Baseball begins...

Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."

Stephen Colbert confirms May 21 as final episode of ‘The Late Show’

By Karu F. Daniels

January 29, 2026 at 12:38 p.m.

Stephen Colbert‘s final hurrah on CBS has been set in motion.

This image released by Neon shows Stellan Skarsgård, left, and Elle Fanning in a scene from “Sentimental Value.” (Kasper Tuxen/Neon via AP)

How to watch the Oscar nominees, from ‘Sinners’ to ‘Sentimental Value’

By Associated Press

March 14, 2026 at 1:56 p.m.

Need to catch up on the Oscar nominees? Here’s a look at where to find...

Grubhub's Super Bowl ad pans along a dining table filled with trays of food as an announcer delivers the mangled idiom, “This February, one food delivery app will finally put their mouth where their money is.” (Grubhub)

Grubhub will air its first Super Bowl ad, directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos

By Robert Channick

January 27, 2026 at 12:59 p.m.

Grubhub released a 15-second teaser of its ad, which also represents the Super Bowl debut...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks at a news conference at the Emergency Management offices in Brooklyn during a winter storm on Jan. 25, 2026. (David Sanders/The New York Times)

‘Heated Rivalry’ book downloads surge at NY Public Library after Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s snow day plug

By John Annese

January 27, 2026 at 9:46 a.m.

The New York Public Library saw a 529% spike in "Heated Rivalry" downloads after Mayor...

Actor-comedian Mel Brooks expresses his fear of heights during filming of his movie "High Anxiety," in San Francisco, May 5, 1977. (AP)

Column: Nearing age 100, it’s springtime for Mel Brooks in new Judd Apatow documentary

By Rick Kogan

January 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Mel Brooks is the centerpiece of a thoughtfully thrilling documentary now airing on HBO Max,...

Claire DeJean, Emilie Kouatchou and Denver Milord in the first national tour of "Stereophonic." The Tony Award-winning play is coming to Chicago's CIBC Theatre and is one of our top 10 theater picks for early 2026. (Julieta Cervantes)

Things to do in Chicago this winter: Museums, dance, movies and more

By Ellen Przepasniak

January 24, 2026 at 5:15 a.m.

It may be frigid outside, but museums, concert halls and movie theaters are nice and...

Steve Knapp, a driver's ed instructor and golf coach at Larkin High School in Elgin, won $65,000 in prizes on "Wheel of Fortune." (Sony Pictures Television)

Elgin high school instructor nabs $65,000 in prizes on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

By Mike Danahey

January 23, 2026 at 6:33 p.m.

Steve Knapp, a driver's ed instructor and golf coach at Larkin High School in Elgin,...

This image released by Crave shows Hudson Williams, left, and Connor Storrie in a scene from “Heated Rivalry.” (Crave via AP)

‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter Olympics

By Associated Press

January 22, 2026 at 7:48 p.m.

The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance “Heated Rivalry” are set to be among...

Karen Leigh Baldwin of Northbrook, the real-life daughter of television actor Robert Reed, who played dad Mike Brady on "The Brady Bunch," died Nov. 29. (Robert Baldwin)

Karen Leigh Baldwin, daughter of ‘Brady Bunch’ dad Robert Reed, has died

By Daniel I. Dorfman

January 23, 2026 at 5:11 p.m.

Karen Leigh Baldwin of Northbrook, daughter of television actor Robert Reed, who played dad Mike...

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese fist-bumps a teammate on the sideline as her team prepares for a game against the Liberty on Sept. 11, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese lands co-starring role on Netflix murder-mystery ‘The Hunting Wives’

By Tracy Brown

January 21, 2026 at 3:23 p.m.

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has joined the cast of Netflix’s hit murder-mystery “The Hunting...