John C. Reilly recently told Ted Danson on the “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast that he tried to convince Leonardo DiCaprio to turn down “Titanic” and instead star in …
John C. Reilly Tried to Convince Leonardo DiCaprio to Pass on ‘Titanic’: ‘No One’s Going to Give a S— About Who’s on the Boat’ Read MoreBUFFALO, N.Y. — When the Blackhawks drafted Swedish forward Anton Frondell a year ago, they knew he would likely return for one more season in his home country before making …
Could Blackhawks draft target Ivar Stenberg be the next Lucas Raymond? Read MoreA beloved chef and restaurant owner was one of two people killed in a mass shooting early Friday in Back of the Yards, where five others were also injured. Isaac …
South Side chef and restaurant owner among 2 killed in Back of the Yards mass shooting Read MoreJack Antonoff, the producer, finally got a night off on Friday. As his band Bleachers kicked off a new tour at Salt Shed, for once the focus turned away from …
Review: Jack Antonoff kicks off Bleachers tour with spirited set at Salt Shed Read More
Laurie Metcalf arrived for the first day of filming Netflix’s “Big Mistakes” with something she needed to get off her chest. She doesn’t recall where she said it, but it …
From ‘Scream 2’ and ‘Monster’ to ‘Big Mistakes,’ How Laurie Metcalf Has Mastered the Art of the Complicated Mother Read More
Patrick Godfrey, an English actor who played Leonardo da Vinci in the 1998 fantasy film “Ever After: A Cinderella Story,” died on Thursday. He was 93. Godfrey’s death was announced …
Patrick Godfrey, ‘Ever After: A Cinderella Story’ Star, Dies at 93 Read More
Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the executive digital director of Variety …
Best Horror of June 2026: ‘Scary Movie’ Returns, Spielberg Revisits Aliens, Javier Bardem Tackles Another Villain Role and More Read More
James Cameron and Pixar are set to deliver a blockbuster streaming month for Disney+ as “Avatar: Fire and Ash” and “Hoppers” arrive on the platform after successful box office runs …
15 Best New Movies to Streaming in June 2026: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ ‘Hoppers,’ ‘Forbidden Fruits’ and More Read More
“Resident Evil: Veronica,” a remake of the “Resident Evil” game “Code: Veronica,” will be released by Capcom next year. The new game revisits the classic title from the “Resident Evil” …
‘Resident Evil: Veronica’ Remake Set for 2027 Release Read MoreChicago police quickly closed an investigation into a hit-and-run crash involving a federal immigration agent who helped detain a man earlier this week in Albany Park, the Sun-Times has learned. …
Chicago police quickly close investigation of hit-and-run crash during chaotic ICE arrest in Albany Park Read MoreChicago without the Bears, eh? Like a giant bean without a reflection. A river without a boat. A blues man without a guitar. A corner bar without a stool. A …
The Hammond Bears? You gotta be bleepin’ us Read More
It’s a changing for the guard at the top of Netflix’s board. Executive chairman Reed Hastings, the company’s co-founder who served as CEO for 25 years and drove it to …
Reed Hastings Officially Leaves Netflix Board, Jay Hoag — Who Shareholders Last Year Voted to Kick Out — Becomes Chairman Read More
Before he was starring in movies, Vince Vaughn was a kid in suburban Chicago watching Notre Dame and Bears football. “I was so fortunate because we didn’t have a lot …
Vince Vaughn Still Thinks He Could Build a Better Bears Team in “Madden NFL 27” Teaser Read More
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “The Night of the Hunter,” the Season 2 finale of “Your Friends & Neighbors,” now streaming on Apple TV. “Your Friends & Neighbors” …
Jon Hamm and ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Creator Unpack Season 2 Finale: That Explosive Death, Mel’s Revelation and Why No Character Is ‘Off Limits’ in Season 3 Read More