CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on March 21st, 2024, reviewing the new streaming series “Manhunt” – based on the bestseller by James L. Swanson – currently streaming on Apple TV+.
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Photo Gallery: Me First and the Gimme Gimmes at Concord Music Hall on April 13, 2017
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 19, 2017 - 4:17pmCHICAGO – With the temperature outside at a cool 60 degrees, it was a perfect night to throw on an old punk-rock shirt and take in the band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. The neon sign of the Concord Music Hall flickered against the Chicago skyline. Once inside, the crowd of the all-ages show stood shoulder to shoulder as the venue temperature heated up – anticipating a band with more than 20 years of classic-rock history.
Slideshow: Maddie Ziegler’s New Book ‘The Maddie Diaries’ in Chicagoland
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 17, 2017 - 12:25pmCHICAGO – Maddie Ziegler is a shooting star right now, included in Time Magazine’s “30 Most Influential Teens” in both 2015 and 2016. The dancer, model and actress first gained attention as a child on “Dance Moms” in 2011, and has ascended since then to social media and online fame, including her featured roles in five music videos by the pop artist Sia. She was in Naperville (Ill.) – in an appearance sponsored by Anderson’s Book Shop – to promote her book “The Maddie Diaries: A Memoir,’ which has become a New York Times Bestseller. And if that wasn’t enough, she will make her film debut this summer opposite Naomi Watts in “The Book of Henry.”
Slideshow: Ebert Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 5, 2017 - 8:38pmCHICAGO – April 4th will always be a bittersweet day for the film world, as it is the day in 2013 when film critic and Chicago icon Roger Ebert passed away. But his legacy lives on through his wife Chaz Ebert and their Ebert Foundation. To uplift the anniversary, the Foundation announced 21 new recipients of $1000 grants, for their organizational contributions to arts and improving the lives of Chicagoans. Included in that recipient group was the Chicago Film Critics Association, in which Roger Ebert was a member.
Slideshow: The Hollywood Show in Chicagoland on Mar. 24-26, 2017
Submitted by PatrickMcD on March 21, 2017 - 3:23pm- Angie Dickinson
- Charlene Tilton
- Chicago
- Dallas
- Dawn Wells
- Dr. Kildare
- Ed Asner
- Gilligan’s Island
- Hart to Hart
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- Hyatt Rosemont/Chicago O'Hare Airport Hotel
- Illinois
- Joe Arce
- Patrick McDonald
- Richard Chamberlin
- Rosemont
- Stefanie Powers
- The Hollywood Show
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show
CHICAGO – “The Hollywood Show” is an exciting gathering of celebrities and memorabilia for movies, TV and pop culture fans. The latest edition is coming up – March 24th-26th, 2017 – at the Hyatt Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel in Rosemont, Ill.