At age 21, feeling the Potter magic fade
At 21, I am among the population who grew up with Harry Potter. I was 11 when I was introduced to Platform 9-3/4, carrier owls and the Sorting Hat. And...
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Chicagoans spend lunch hour honoring Jackson
At the Harold Washington Cultural Center, the line began forming at about 8 a.m., and it eventually stretched halfway around the building. In Daley Plaza, as many as 150 people...
From Chicago, fans chant ‘Michael! Michael!’
At the Harold Washington Cultural Center, the line began forming at about 8 a.m., and it eventually stretched halfway around the building. In Daley Plaza, as many as 150 people...
Go camping tonight
The big family camping trip is a month away. The kids are begging to try out the tent tonight. What to do? Set up camp in the backyard. It's a...
Baldwin reveals all in Playboy
Alec Baldwin is baring all in the upcoming issue of Playboy -- not in photos, but in an interview. The "30 Rock" star opens up in Friday's July/August issue about...
Undergoing sex change, Chastity Bono to be Chaz
If you search for Chastity Bono on Wikipedia, you will be redirected to Chaz Bono. No, it's not an error; the woman you knew as Chastity is in the process...
Singer Adam Lambert goes on record, on cover
Glam-rock singer and "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert will grace the cover of Rolling Stone on Friday, revealing some chest hair and a not-so-secret truth about his sexuality: He's gay....
Casting call for Chicago housewives
A show revealing the lives of upper-echelon housewives -- Botox parties, tennis matches and all the drama in between -- is coming to Chicago. Towers Productions is casting for the...
Twitter charity: A fistful of Twollars
You don't have to be a Twillionaire to donate to a charity in the Twittersphere. The latest version of Twollars, or "the currency of appreciation," launched Friday with a basic...