WHO IS HE: Bob Newhart is an actor and comedian who is best known for his television work on the “The Bob Newhart Show” during the 1970s and “Newhart” during the 1980s. More recently he has appeared ...

It's been more than a year since Chicago lost comedy legend Bob Newhart. His career spanned more than six decades, and he starred in two hugely successful sitcoms that aired on CBS. On Friday, Chicago ...

A one-block stretch of Sheridan Road in Edgewater has been renamed Bob Newhart Way, honoring the late comedian on what would have been his 96th birthday. The renaming ceremony took place outside the ...

Bob Newhart's birthday was marked with a special honor in his hometown of Chicago. A street near the comedy legend's fictional home on the North Side was renamed in his honor on Friday, Sept. 5, which ...

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share how much Darth Vader’s light saber sold for at an auction and the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “It’s lovely to have a four-season pickup, don’t get me wrong, but we’ve been in a very lucky ...

The cause of death for Loni Anderson is now known. The twice Emmy-nominated star of WKRP in Cincinnati passed away from metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma, an aggressive and rare cancer that often ...

The series finale of “And Just Like That…” continued the time-honored TV tradition of eliciting outrage and hosannas (but mostly outrage) over how a TV show chooses to end. In this case, the noise was ...

It’s been a quick rise for T-Bob Hebert at Barstool. In May, Hebert was plucked from doing local radio in Louisiana to join the digital sports brand at its home base in Chicago. Now, Hebert says he ...