Janine Schaults

Cinderella's story is almost second nature to most of the female population thanks to Walt Disney. While some girls may envy the happily-ever-after end scene, the real excitement takes place...

Before you go about your normal Saturday routine of running errands and heading out for breakfast, why not stop and help someone else by giving the gift of blood? There's...

The smell of baking bread wafting through a home elicits fond memories of holiday get-togethers. There's something about diving into a flaky loaf of home-made bread that can't be matched...

Germany loves The Great Crusades -- maybe even more than the nation adores David Hasselhoff. The Chicago-based quartet boasts a rabid fan base across the pond and it's easy to...

Just because Jimmy Fallon's film career has flopped ("Taxi" immediately comes to mind) doesn't mean the former "Saturday Night Live" star is washed up. Not at all. Fallon hit it...

Nepotism isn't always a bad thing. Take Chicagoan Lurrie Bell. His father was famed blues harmonica player Carey Bell and the young Lurrie followed in the family business to contribute...

"Country Wedding" ** (Valdis Oskarsdottir, Iceland; 1:39). Weddings induce headaches like no other event. As a young couple and their guests caravan directionless through the Icelandic countryside in search of...

"Out of Tune" ("Os Desafinados") ** (Walter Lima Jr., Brazil; 2:18) 4:45 p.m. Wed., AMC River East 11 Four lifelong friends/band mates leave Rio on the brink of political upheaval...

Is anyone else suffering from election coverage fatigue? No? Splendid, because political junkies shouldn't miss presidential historian Michael Beschloss discuss the challenges past presidents faced in crucial times in American...

Learning you can no longer include gluten in your diet doesn't have to be a death sentence. And those not afflicted with celiac disease can also enjoy the health and...