‘Boy Meets World’ actor Rider Strong revisits childhood memories in new mystery series | ChicagoNOW
Rider Strong revisits his hometown in an eight-episode project blending real life interviews with scripted storytelling.
Rider Strong revisits his hometown in an eight-episode project blending real life interviews with scripted storytelling.
Chicago creators launch puppet web series with sci-fi twist | ChicagoNOW
“For Alien Eyes Only” is a puppet comedy series imagining how aliens might learn about Earth through VHS tapes.
“For Alien Eyes Only” is a puppet comedy series imagining how aliens might learn about Earth through VHS tapes.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Shane Gillis, White Sox games and more
Here's a guide to events happening in Chicago April 3-5.
Here's a guide to events happening in Chicago April 3-5.
Where were you then: March 31, 1995, the day Selena was murdered
News of Selena’s death shocked the world on March 31, 1995. Here’s a look back at what happened and how fans around the world began to grieve.
News of Selena’s death shocked the world on March 31, 1995. Here’s a look back at what happened and how fans around the world began to grieve.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Chicago comedian goes viral with city-inspired humor | ChicagoNOW
Local creator Hannah Magy is gaining attention online for her humorous takes on everyday life in Chicago.
Local creator Hannah Magy is gaining attention online for her humorous takes on everyday life in Chicago.
Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charge after Florida crash, released on bail
Tiger Woods is out on bail after spending hours in jail following a crash in Florida, where police say he was driving under the influence. Investigators say drugs or medication may have played a role, raising new questions about his future on and off the golf course. Mark Meredith reports.
Tiger Woods is out on bail after spending hours in jail following a crash in Florida, where police say he was driving under the influence. Investigators say drugs or medication may have played a role, raising new questions about his future on and off the golf course. Mark Meredith reports.
James Tolkan, 'Back to the Future' and 'Top Gun' actor, dies
James Tolkan, the actor known for the "Back to the Future" trilogy, has died. Here's what we know.
James Tolkan, the actor known for the "Back to the Future" trilogy, has died. Here's what we know.
The Super Mario theme finally has lyrics! Jake Hamilton 'Super Mario Galaxy' interview | ChicagoNOW
Jake Hamilton sits down with the cast of 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' and has them come up with lyrics for the iconic theme.
Jake Hamilton sits down with the cast of 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' and has them come up with lyrics for the iconic theme.
C2E2 returns to Chicago with a packed weekend for fans of comics, movies, and gaming
Jake Hamilton reports live from McCormick Place with a preview of the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, highlighting the biggest attractions for pop culture fans.
Jake Hamilton reports live from McCormick Place with a preview of the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, highlighting the biggest attractions for pop culture fans.
Time to get geeky at C2E2 in Chicago
Jake Hamilton reports from McCormick Place with a preview of the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, highlighting the biggest attractions for pop culture fans.
Jake Hamilton reports from McCormick Place with a preview of the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, highlighting the biggest attractions for pop culture fans.
Netflix raising prices again on all plans: How much more you'll be paying
Prices went up for all Netflix plans, with costs rising across all its plans. Here’s the breakdown of what customers in the U.S. will have to pay.
Prices went up for all Netflix plans, with costs rising across all its plans. Here’s the breakdown of what customers in the U.S. will have to pay.
Savannah Guthrie's 'Today' show return date announced amid ongoing search for missing mom
Nearly two months after her mother disappeared from her southern Arizona home, NBC announced on Friday when "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie will return to television.
Nearly two months after her mother disappeared from her southern Arizona home, NBC announced on Friday when "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie will return to television.
Kanye West expected to release ‘Bully’ album tomorrow | ChicagoLIVE
Kanye West is preparing to drop his latest studio album, “Bully,” marking his 12th project. We’re joined by WGCI’s Leon Rogers to break down what fans can expect.
Kanye West is preparing to drop his latest studio album, “Bully,” marking his 12th project. We’re joined by WGCI’s Leon Rogers to break down what fans can expect.
Comedian Orny Adams returns to Chicago stage this weekend | ChicagoNOW
Orny Adams is bringing his unfiltered comedy back to Chicago this weekend. He joins ChicagoNOW in studio to preview the show.
Orny Adams is bringing his unfiltered comedy back to Chicago this weekend. He joins ChicagoNOW in studio to preview the show.
Paul Rudd told Steve Carell to skip ‘The Office’ role | ChicagoNOW
Before becoming Michael Scott, Steve Carell nearly passed on the role after warnings from others.
Before becoming Michael Scott, Steve Carell nearly passed on the role after warnings from others.
‘She has a good heart’: Jessi Draper defends Taylor Frankie Paul amid abuse allegations | ChicagoNOW
Jessi Draper is speaking out about the controversy surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul, saying she believes Paul is trying to change.
Jessi Draper is speaking out about the controversy surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul, saying she believes Paul is trying to change.
You can stay in the ‘Hannah Montana’ house for free – here’s how | ChicagoNOW
The iconic Malibu home from Miley Cyrus’ “Hannah Montana” is now on Airbnb for a limited-time fan experience.
The iconic Malibu home from Miley Cyrus’ “Hannah Montana” is now on Airbnb for a limited-time fan experience.
TMZ: Bodyguard speaks after making Jude Law’s daughter cry in Chappell Roan incident | ChicagoNOW
A security guard involved in the viral moment with Chappell Roan is now speaking out, saying he wasn’t part of her team. TMZ breaks down what happened, the reaction from the family and what’s been said since.
A security guard involved in the viral moment with Chappell Roan is now speaking out, saying he wasn’t part of her team. TMZ breaks down what happened, the reaction from the family and what’s been said since.
TMZ: New allegations against Taylor Frankie Paul could trigger legal trouble | ChicagoNOW
New domestic violence claims involving Taylor Frankie Paul are drawing attention from prosecutors, with officials saying they’re reviewing whether it violates her probation. TMZ breaks down the latest accusations, what’s on video and what could happen next.
New domestic violence claims involving Taylor Frankie Paul are drawing attention from prosecutors, with officials saying they’re reviewing whether it violates her probation. TMZ breaks down the latest accusations, what’s on video and what could happen next.