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OFFBEAT: Pat Boone here for rare Mother's Day concerts

OFFBEAT: Pat Boone here for rare Mother's Day concerts

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

February 27, 2013 12:00 am
A year for enduring pop culture icons to shine

A year for enduring pop culture icons to shine

The Associated Press' highly subjective pop-culture journey through the year:

December 23, 2012 12:00 am Photos

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Memoir tells the story of Midway's Hollywood history

Memoir tells the story of Midway's Hollywood history

Before transcontinental flights, planes stopped at Midway Airport to refuel and luminaries such as Katherine Hepburn, John Wayne and President John F. Kennedy were often spotted there.

December 12, 2012 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: Princess Diana wedding cake slice auctioned next month

OFFBEAT: Princess Diana wedding cake slice auctioned next month

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

October 25, 2012 12:00 am
ADVANCE PLANNING: Role models for a longer-than-anticipated life

ADVANCE PLANNING: Role models for a longer-than-anticipated life

A few years ago, I thought I had found a useful role model in Frank Lloyd Wright. Broke and a social pariah who had alienated all of the few friends he ever had, at the age of 70-something he wrote an autobiography about how great he was. He started a school for architects and proceeded to b…

October 06, 2012 3:20 pm

LAST RESORT: The value of role models

A few years ago, I thought I had found a useful role model in Frank Lloyd Wright. Broke and a social pariah who had alienated all of the few friends he ever had, at the age of 70-something he wrote an autobiography about how great he was. He started a school for architects and proceeded to b…

September 24, 2012 3:20 pm
Retro is forever, get used to it

Retro is forever, get used to it

Retro looks are everywhere, and they’re quickly making their way from Hollywood to the shores of Lake Michigan.

September 21, 2012 2:00 pm Photos

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High flying Starship singer to fightin' Irish favorite

High flying Starship singer to fightin' Irish favorite

Midwest music veteran Cathy Richardson gives a rare solo performance tonight during a short break from a world tour as lead singer of the legendary Jefferson Starship.

September 21, 2012 12:00 am
Debbie Reynolds excited about ''Liberace' film and Drury Lane return

Debbie Reynolds excited about ''Liberace' film and Drury Lane return

Hollywood royalty Debbie Reynolds says she's still not "exactly sure" why the producers of the new HBO film about Las Vegas showman pianist Liberace cast her to be their film.

September 14, 2012 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: 'All About Eve' Actress Celeste Holm Dead at age 95

OFFBEAT: 'All About Eve' Actress Celeste Holm Dead at age 95

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

July 16, 2012 12:00 am Photos

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OFFBEAT: Madame Tussauds' wax figures helping celebrate Oscars and Hollywood's anniversary

OFFBEAT: Madame Tussauds' wax figures helping celebrate Oscars and Hollywood's anniversary

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

February 25, 2012 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: Columbia Restaurant a Florida jewel, special guest for tonight's 'Quartet'

OFFBEAT: Columbia Restaurant a Florida jewel, special guest for tonight's 'Quartet'

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

December 15, 2011 12:00 am Photos

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OFFBEAT: Debbie's auction nets big profit, she's resting more easily without debt worry

OFFBEAT: Debbie's auction nets big profit, she's resting more easily without debt worry

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

June 25, 2011 12:00 am Photos

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OFFBEAT: Marilyn, Liz and Joan dresses, Harpo's hair and Dorothy's slippers on the block for Debbie's sale

OFFBEAT: Marilyn, Liz and Joan dresses, Harpo's hair and Dorothy's slippers on the block for Debbie's sale

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

June 09, 2011 12:00 am Photos

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OFFBEAT: Movie star Jane Russell, dead at age 89, missed for many reasons

OFFBEAT: Movie star Jane Russell, dead at age 89, missed for many reasons

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

March 03, 2011 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: New Hollywood Casino includes rare celebrity items

OFFBEAT: New Hollywood Casino includes rare celebrity items

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

December 09, 2010 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

Actress Marilyn Monroe is shown in this undated photo offering some cooking assistance to a member of her household staff.

November 22, 2010 12:00 am
OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

November 22, 2010 12:00 am Photos

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OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

OFFBEAT: Marilyn Monroe's stuffing recipe a fascinating culinary discovery

A handwritten recipe by Marilyn Monroe for a homemade stuffing is getting lots of press after it was published in a new book of Monroe's personal correspondence titled "Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters" (2010 Macmillan Press $30)

November 22, 2010 12:00 am
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