Katherine LaNasa Learned Her ‘The Pitt’ Accent in the Bathtub: ‘It Was a Hard Accent to Learn’

When Katherine LaNasa set out to build the voice of Dana Evans, the unflappable charge nurse on HBO Max’s hit medical drama “The Pitt,” she didn’t consult a dialect coach …

Was Taylor Swift Shaded By Selena Gomez For Pretending to Be a Knicks Fan?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Earlier this week, the New York Knicks pulled off a historic comeback against the San Antonio Spurs to go up three games to one in the …

4 charged in connection with attempted robbery of undercover ATF agents in Country Club Hills

Four people are charged in connection with an attempted robbery of undercover federal agents Tuesday in Country Club Hills that resulted in two suspects being shot by officers. Undercover agents …

Review: Mumford & Sons weathers storm to bring Prizefighter Tour to Wrigley Field

“Ladies and gentleman, we are live for the main event!” It was the message tens of thousands of fans had been waiting hours for Thursday night as the stage lights …

Spiking gas prices spurs some Chicagoans to stop looking, amid rising food prices and inflation

Alejandro Vasquez was filling up his Toyota Prius on Thursday morning at one of the priciest gas stations in Chicago. The Old Town Shell station, 130 W. North Ave., was …

Bears 1st-round pick Dillion Thieneman heads toward training camp with much to learn, earn

There was no doubt when the Bears drafted Dillon Thieneman in the first round at No. 25 overall that he’d be their starting safety alongside veteran Coby Bryant. Nonetheless, the …

Mexico opens 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over South Africa

MEXICO CITY — Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez helped Mexico make an exuberant start to the World Cup on Thursday, scoring a goal each in a 2-0 win over South …

MAGA YouTube star who spurred federal crackdown in Minneapolis to speak at Illinois GOP gala

YouTube creator Nick Shirley has filmed himself interviewing Alex Jones outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, called street vendors in New York City “dangerous migrant scammers” and described a …

Nurses at St. Mary Hospital in Chicago go on one-day strike

Standing in the middle of the picket line early Thursday outside St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital, Jesus Hernandez felt as if the one-day strike was already a success just an …

‘Drag Race’s’ Michelle Visage on the Key to Winning the Reality Competition Series: ‘Make RuPaul Laugh’

“Drag Race’s” Michelle Visage knows the secret to winning the reality competition show: “Make Ru laugh.” And she should know. Visage has been a judge on the main show, “RuPaul’s …

‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman and Michael Sarnoski Make a Grizzled, Anguished Antihero of the Valiant Outlaw

There are no merry men to be found in “The Death of Robin Hood,” an elegiac portrait of the famed folk hero that eventually delivers on its title, but not …

Maggie Gyllenhaal to Adapt Rachel Kushner’s ‘Creation Lake’ for Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. is reteaming with Maggie Gyllenhaal for a new project following last year’s Gothic romance “The Bride!” The studio acquired Rachel Kushner’s novel “Creation Lake” for Gyllenhaal to develop, …

Jennifer Lopez Says Oscar Winner ‘Nomadland’ Is Her ‘Worst Type of Film’ Because It’s a ‘Slow-Moving Thing About Grief and There’s No Escapism’

Chloe Zhao’s drama “Nomadland” may have been an Oscars favorite, winning prizes for best picture and more, but it wasn’t one for Academy member Jennifer Lopez. During a recent appearance …

Orlando Senna, Co-Director of Milestone Brazilian Feature ‘Iracema,’ Dies at 86

Orlando Senna, a high-energy, tireless and charming Brazilian filmmaker, playwright, writer and cultural activist, died June 9 from pneumonia in Rio de Janeiro. He was 86. Senna reached everlasting fame …