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For 'Graceland' dwellers, life is hardly a beach
"Graceland," an original crime drama premiering June 6 on USA Network, isn't set in Memphis. Instead, the location is sunny and sexy Manhattan Beach, where agents with the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Tags: Sports, Satellite and Cable Service, Surfing, USA Network (tv network), Daniel Sunjata
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Al Capone's descendants get Chicago-based reality TV series
RedEyeProving once again that anything can be made into a reality TV series, REELZ Channel announced Wednesday that Al Capone's descendants will be the centerpiece of a new docuseries. "The Capones" will debut this fall and stars Dom and Dawn Capone, owners of...Tags: Television Industry, Al Capone, Sausages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Entertainment
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Chicago-bound TV pilots to feature a few famous faces
What do Steve Zahn, the actor who played Elliott in 1982's "E.T.," the telepathic police officer from NBC's "Heroes" and Lieutenant Eli Roosevelt from FX's "Sons of Anarchy" all have in common? They're all scheduled to film TV pilots for ABC in the...
Tags: Television Industry, Betrayal (movie), Taylor Kinney, Howie Mandel, Entertainment
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LA actress Cynthia Kaye McWilliams can't cut her Chicago ties
RedEyeCynthia Kaye McWilliams may have moved around a lot as a child, but she left her heart—or at least her appetite—in Chicago. The self-proclaimed army brat and DePaul grad, who co-stars in the BET comedy "Real Husbands of Hollywood," knows...Tags: Television Industry, Hart of Dixie (tv program), Lifestyle and Leisure, Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Alewives: Justin Bieber, Honey Boo Boo, Riccardo Muti and more
Alewives are the stinky fish that used to wash up en masse on Lake Michigan beaches. So it is that we bring you the 17th annual Alewife Awards to commemorate the rankest cultural flotsam and jetsam to hit our shores over the past year. Memo to vendors:...
Tags: Mariah Carey, Entertainment, Culture, Clint Eastwood, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Starz won't re-elect 'Boss'
RedEyeThe "Boss" wasn't powerful enough to keep his Starz series on the air. Kelsey Grammer won a Golden Globe for his role in the series as fictional Chicago Mayor Tom Kane, a ruthless survivor in the cutthroat world of city and Illinois politics. "After...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Amy Morton, Shameless (tv program), Kelsey Grammer, Tom Kane
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Why some TV shows only film exterior scenes in Chicago
The Chicago-based Showtime dramedy "Shameless" can either be seen as a small victory for Chicago's TV and film community or a missed opportunity, depending on how you want to look at it. The series films most of its exterior scenes in Chicago (unlike...
Tags: Denis Leary, Television Industry, William H. Macy, Trips and Vacations, Michigan Avenue
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The most dangerous jobs in Chicago--and the state
For RedEye"Chicago Fire" is a new TV series that chronicles firefighters facing life and death on the job, while "Chicago Code" was about cops fighting crime and danger in the city. But the really dangerous jobs in the Chicago area don't involve guns or fires or...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Dining and Drinking, Rossville
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TV review: 'Last Resort' an implausible thrill ride
RedEyeA lot of viewers aren't going to like the military drama "Last Resort" (7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, ABC; 3.5 stars out of 4). They'll probably dismiss it for its crazy premise, its characters' speechifying and its multiple subplots. It's the season's...Tags: Elementary (tv program), Terriers (tv program), Grey's Anatomy (tv program), Entertainment, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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A divided 'Doctor': New drama chains M.D. to the mob
If nothing else, "The Mob Doctor" will not run afoul of any truth-in-advertising laws. The new Fox drama chronicles the hectic life of — wait for it — a doctor who is also working for the mob. And we do not mean "flash mob" because, really,...
Tags: Mob Doctor (tv program), Zach Gilford, Harry's Law (tv program), Hospitals and Clinics, ER (tv program)
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Aten Place barn opens for the season Saturday night
BOYNE FALLS -- Tim Grimm will open the 2012 summer concert series at Aten Place on Saturday, June 30. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in the oak frame barn with seating for 180. Grimm is replacing Terri Hendrix with Lloyd Maines who had to cancel...
Tags: Ohio River, Cherry Hill, Dennis Quaid, PBS (tv network), L. Michael White
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Covering Chicago by covering "Boss"
I spent a full day on the set with the "Boss" cast and crew when they were filming here this summer, and I walked away with the distinct impression that the series would not fall into some of the same traps that hampered Fox's "The Chicago Code" or so...Tags: Drama (genre), Facebook, Fox Broadcasting Company, Starz, LLC, Entertainment
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Dec 30, 2012
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Nov 20, 2012
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Nov 20, 2012
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Oct 16, 2012
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Sep 26, 2012
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Sep 16, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
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Oct 20, 2011
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