Kelley L. Carter

1. Mark-Paul Gosselaar is a rabid fan of anything Steven Bochco does. He first cast the actor as a detective, John Clark Jr., on "NYPD Blue." It's what made him...

Just four weeks ago, soulful crooner Gladys Knight paid tribute to an old friend and a famed Chicago native son. Standing center stage at the Country Club Hills Theatre, the...

1. New jack swing was born in the late 1980s, and it's a hybrid of rhythms and drum machine wizardry (largely created by SP1200 and Roland 808 drum machines) that...

So you didn't fall in love with the girl grandma set you up with and dating that co-worker was a tad like getting painted into a corner. It's time to...

The old folks don't get it. And by old, of course, that means anyone who has been legally buying adult beverages for at least 10 years. See, the folks who...

In New York City last year, Michael McKean and his wife, Annette O'Toole, were wowed at a Broadway preview performance of Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County" at the Imperial Theatre....

The skyline won me over. Well, that and the seemingly endless entertainment options that a city like Chicago could offer this recent Detroit transplant. It was exciting when I arrived...

We planned this one for weeks. AFTERNOON Yet, days before my girlie-girlfriend and I get to our afternoon holiday-inspired tea at the Drake Hotel, we agonize over what to wear....

It looked like the set of a hip-hop video. About 200 dancers -- some in electric-green leotards, leopard-print leggings and basketball jerseys -- moved in front of a mirror in...