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Ernie Johnson Jr. attends the 45th Annual Sports Emmy Awards at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 21, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Longtime announcer Ernie Johnson leaving ‘Inside the NBA’ after 37 years: ‘It’s just time’

By Brian Niemietz

October 28, 2026 at 4:57 p.m.

Basketball announcer Ernie Johnson is stepping away from “Inside the NBA” after almost 37 years...

baiduhai columnist John Kass at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, on Aug. 24, 2008. (Michael Tercha/baiduhai)

Chicago Media Report: John Kass winding down website — and Horace Grant launches cable TV sports talk show

By Robert Channick

October 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The latest Chicago Media Report details plans by John Kass to end his online venture,...

FILE – Susan Saint James attends the SNL50: The Anniversary Special in New York on Feb. 16, 2025. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning actor of ‘McMillan & Wife’ and ‘Kate & Allie,’ dies at 80

By Beth Harris

October 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series “McMillan...

Chicago Bulls play-by-play radio announcer Chuck Swirsky traveled to Vatican City in November and presented the pontiff with an authentic Bulls jersey, inscribed with “Pope Leo” and the number 14 on the back. (Vatican Media/X)

Chicago Media Report: Bulls’ Chuck Swirsky celebrates 50 years on air — and new sports anchor joins NBC 5

By Robert Channick

September 2, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

The latest Chicago Media Report introduces the new weekend sports anchor at NBC 5 Chicago...

Jaime Pressly poses for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards on March 7, 2021 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for ABA)

Actress Jaime Pressly asked multiple times to leave hotel lobby: report

By Brian Niemietz

September 1, 2026 at 10:17 a.m.

“Out of sorts” actor Jaime Pressly was reportedly asked to leave a California hotel days...

Newsman Jim Ruddle worked for many years at WMAQ-Ch. 5. (NBC 5 Chicago)

Jim Ruddle, a newsman of ‘old school’ values and talent, dies at 94

By Rick Kogan

August 28, 2026 at 2:03 p.m.

Jim Ruddle may have vanished from local TV screens 40 years ago, leaving town to...

CBS broadcaster Tony Romo, left, calls a wild-card playoff game between the Bills and Broncos on Jan. 12, 2025,.in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

CBS analyst Tony Romo faces 3 more citations in connection with his arrest last month

By Associated Press

August 28, 2026 at 12:49 p.m.

The case against Tony Romo was amended to add citations for possessing open intoxicants in...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 23: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex pose at One World Observatory on September 23, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

Prince Harry: Back for good in the UK as a full-time dad. Meghan has other plans.

By Martha Ross

August 28, 2026 at 8:56 a.m.

While Harry and the children will be based in England, they don't plan to join...

‘NYPD Blue’ star Rick Schroder slammed for political Dolly Parton tribute

By Jessica Schladebeck

August 28, 2026 at 8:55 a.m.

"NYPD Blue" star Rick Schroder was hit with a wave of backlash after he used...

FILE – Peter Cullen attends The Paley Honors: A Gala Tribute to Hasbro’s Centennial in New York on Oct. 23, 2023. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Peter Cullen, prolific voice actor who gave Optimus Prime his authoritative baritone, has died

By Mark Kennedy

August 27, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Peter Cullen, a prolific voice actor who enlivened scores of TV series, specials and movies,...

Amy Poehler stars in "Dig," a new comedy about archeologists working in Greece. (Colleen Hayes/Peacock)

15 TV shows for fall 2026: A new Amy Poehler comedy, a legal drama from the creators of ‘The Good Wife’ and the return of ‘Slow Horses’

By Nina Metz

August 27, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

Plus a new network sitcom starring real-life couple Téa Leoni and Tim Daly, and new...

Jaime Tribo smiles at Electric Drip Coffee in Tinley Park, Aug. 26, 2026. Tribo will appear on the upcoming season of "The Amazing Race," premiering Sept. 30. (Evy Lewis/Daily Southtown)

Tinley Park dietitian to appear on upcoming ‘The Amazing Race’ season 39

By Evy Lewis

August 26, 2026 at 1:15 p.m.

Tinley Park dietitian and mother Jaime Tribo competed in the around-the-world scavenger hunt "The Amazine...

Golf Channel postpones ‘Big Break’ premiere after sponsor pulls out over Good Good Golf video

By Doug Ferguson

August 26, 2026 at 8:50 a.m.

Golf Channel postponed Tuesday night’s scheduled premiere of the reality show “Big Break x Good...