ENTERTAINMENT

May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the scenes: New leadership shaping Hollywood's favorite magazine

A fresh face now leads one of entertainment media’s most watched outlets, giving a local writer a major career boost. The new senior editor joined the team years ago, starting with basic TV reviews before moving up. His big break came from profiling A-list stars like Tina Fey and Steve Martin, work

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May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities born in mid-May: a mix of legends and rising stars

Mid-May brings birthdays for everyone from rock stars to TV icons. Some names are familiar from big screens or hit shows, while others are known for music that shaped decades. The list includes actors who’ve played everything from doctors to detectives, singers who topped charts in the '80s and '90s

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May 11 2026POLITICS

Downtown DeKalb’s New Sip‑and‑Shop Plan: A Mix of Support and Skepticism

"City officials are pushing a new entertainment district that would let people carry one drink in a special cup while walking between shops and restaurants. The idea is to boost foot traffic after dark, making downtown a lively spot for diners, shoppers and moviegoers. A council vote is set for Mond

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May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Parenting secrets and pop culture gems you didn't know you needed

A novel about questioning tradition lands in paperback just in time for Mother's Day. But maybe don't gift it to Mom—it might hit too close to home for both of you. The story follows a woman raising kids exactly opposite to how she was raised, a journey that‘s as messy as it sounds. Meanwhile, a six

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May 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

WWE Backlash shows what wrestling fans should expect next

Backlash delivered exactly what wrestling needs when big shows fall short. While WrestleMania sometimes struggles to keep up quality, this smaller event brought sharp action and moved important storylines forward. Two rising stars won matches, another performer grew stronger despite losing, and a ne

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May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

New names, last runs, and retro treats: Springfield's food scene saw some shifts lately

Springfield just got a flashy new sign downtown. A once-popular pizza-and-fun spot called America’s Incredible Pizza has dropped that name and now waves a fresh flag as Incredible Food and Fun. The change signals twenty-five years of growth, moving from endless pepperoni to a full menu of rides, gam

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May 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Notable Birthdays to Celebrate on May 10, 2026

May 10, 2026 brings a mix of familiar faces from entertainment and history. Music icon Bono hits 66, and it's worth noting his full name includes David as a middle name. Over in fashion, supermodel Linda Evangelista turns 61; her personal life includes a son named Augustin. Meanwhile, comedy fans ca

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May 10 2026CELEBRITIES

Birthdays to Celebrate on May 9th

May 9th brings a mix of familiar faces from entertainment and history. Candice Bergen, known for her role in "The Conners, " turns 80, while Billy Joel marks his 77th birthday with a career spanning decades. These celebrities join others like Rosario Dawson and Grace Gummer, each bringing their uniq

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May 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend binge-watch guide for Apple TV

This weekend brings three fresh Apple TV picks that prove streaming services still know how to surprise viewers. A fast-rising crime drama called Unconditional lands on Friday with two episodes already dropping, pulling in viewers faster than critics caught on. Instead of waiting for reviews, audien

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May 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming deals popping up for Memorial Day fun

Memorial Day isn’t just about backyard cookouts anymore - it’s also prime time for streaming discounts. Services know people want to binge shows while lounging during the long weekend, so they’ve rolled out special offers. Fubo TV leads with the biggest immediate savings, giving new users up to $30

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