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Nick Cave has been singing about mortality for decades, and he's really good at it. Whether the narratives are biblical or pulpy, the victims innocents or death row convicts, the circumstances comprehensible or cruelly random, Cave's songs are on intimate terms with the infinite ways a life can be extinguished. And yet, "Skeleton Tree", his latest album with his estimable band, the Bad Seeds, is a relatively concise song cycle shadowed by death that feels different than all the rest. <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/kot/sc-music-nick-cave-skeleton-tree-ent-0916-20160916-column.html" target="_blank">Read the full review.</a>

Tara Reid storms out of an interview with Jenny McCarthy

December 17, 2018 at 5:45 p.m.

Things got awkward on Jenny McCarthy's Sirus XM radio show Friday when actress Tara Reid walked out on a live interview. The tension built when actress-model McCarthy (who lives in...

Chance the Rapper, what’s your Muhammad Ali tribute song title?

December 17, 2018 at 5:45 p.m.

Chance the Rapper let fly with a Muhammad Ali tribute tune at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday, even before he had a title for the tune that included the chorus:...

Here’s how Bob Odenkirk and Jill Soloway reacted to Emmy nominations

June 10, 2018 at 10:27 a.m.

"Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk and "Transparent" creator Jill Soloway are thrilled about their Emmy nominations. Odenkirk, who grew up in Naperville, received his second Emmy nomination for outstanding...

Harold Ramis’ daughter talks about the new ‘Ghostbusters’

December 17, 2018 at 5:46 p.m.

Violet Ramis Stiel, daughter of the late Harold Ramis, the Chicago native actor-director who played Egon Spengler in the original "Ghostbusters," shared her thoughts about the new "Ghostbusters" on Splitsider...

Watch Gina Rodriguez teach Elmo ABC in Spanish

December 20, 2019 at 1:47 p.m.

Do you want to learn how to sing the ABCs in Spanish with actress Gina Rodriguez? The Chicago native guest starred on "Sesame Street" and sang the ABCs in Spanish...

Eddie Vedder to guest star on ‘Roadies’

June 10, 2018 at 10:53 a.m.

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will guest star on the season finale of the Showtime comedy "Roadies," network reps announced Wednesday. Vedder, who grew up in Evanston, joins Jim James,...

Chance the Rapper performs at ESPY Awards, dances with Steph Curry

August 6, 2019 at 8:27 p.m.

Chance the Rapper brought his Chicago groove to the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The South Side rapper had a fun night as he danced with Steph Curry...

‘American Idol’ contestant Gina Glocksen to perform for free in Joliet

June 10, 2018 at 11:53 a.m.

Former "American Idol" contestant Gina Glocksen, who grew up in the Chicago area, and her band are set to perform for free Friday at Preservation Park in Joliet. The concert...

Chicago-area bands Disturbed, Chevelle to go on tour

June 11, 2018 at 9:40 p.m.

Chicago metal band Disturbed announced Monday it will embark on a fall tour with Grayslake rock band Chevelle. The tour is slated to kick off Sept. 23 in Las Vegas...

Andrew Santino filming a comedy special, free show to public Friday

December 17, 2018 at 5:47 p.m.

"Mixology" star and Chicago native comedian Andrew Santino is hosting a two hour-long comedy special Friday night at the Vic Theatre. The show, free to the public, will be filmed...

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