Mercedes F1 pop-up shop coming to Chicago

Chicagoans will have the opportunity to experience the world of Formula 1 up close and personal as the eight-time world championship Mercedes F1 team brings its traveling pop-up shop to the city.

Ian McKellen approached to return as Gandalf in new 'Lord of the Rings' movies

Sir Ian McKellen has been approached to reprise his role as Gandalf in the upcoming "The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum" movies, despite recent health concerns following an on-stage accident. The new films, directed by Andy Serkis, are set to expand the iconic fantasy franchise.

'Dawson's Creek' actor Obi Ndefo dead at 51

Actor Obi Ndefo, known for his roles in "Dawson’s Creek" and "Stargate SG-1" died following his battle with orthorexia, his family announced.

Rufus Wainwright to perform in Evanston

Award-winning singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright, best known for his rendition of "Halleluiah," will perform at the Evanston Folk Festival on Sept. 7.

Rapper Fatman Scoop dead at 53

Fatman Scoop was reportedly rushed to the hospital after collapsing on stage during a performance in Connecticut.

Doctor in Matthew Perry's death agrees to plead guilty

Mark Chavez, one of the two doctors charged in connection with the death of "Friends" actor Matthew Perry, has agreed to plead guilty to one federal count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine, prosecutors announced Friday.

Doctor in Matthew Perry's death agrees to plead guilty

Mark Chavez, one of the two doctors charged in connection with the death of "Friends" actor Matthew Perry, has agreed to plead guilty to one federal count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine, prosecutors announced Friday.