Of the very many famous people who admired the late comic actor Paul Reubens’ singular creation named Pee-wee Herman — among them Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, film director John Waters, Lily Tomlin, ...

Shepherd is just one of the dozens of voices in the book, he is also the person to whom the book is dedicated and about whom ...

In a compelling, two-part, three-hour-long HBO documentary, “Pee-wee as Himself,” we hear from fans and friends, but mostly from Paul Reubens himself.

He worked closely with Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe and others, but you may not know his name. He created some of ...

The Charles Ponzi Story” is produced by Northbrook’s Will Malnati, starring Sebastian Maniscalco as the famous swindler.

Author Rich Cohen was recently in Winnetka to sign copies of his latest book, set in the wealthy town of New Canaan, Connecticut, and all about the famous disappearance of Jennifer Dulos.

StreetWise,” the man shouts at the snazzy corner of Michigan Avenue and Walton Street as people pass him by, “StreetWise, here.” But of course there is shopping to do, lunch with friends, all sorts of ...

Journalist and media personality Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to talk about Fourth of July events taking place in Chicago, ...

Musician Sam Fazio joins Rick Kogan to discuss his path to music, his long career, and some of the places he has traveled when performing. Sam also talks about the freedom he had in his music early on ...

Born and raised and still living in Chicago, Rick Kogan has worked for the Chicago Daily News, Chicago Sun-Times and the Tribune, where he currently is a columnist. Inducted into the Chicago ...