WGN resident Swifties weigh in on 'The Tortured Poets Department'
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by Larry Potash, Robin Baumgarten
2h ago
It's a big day for Swifties all across the world: the official release of Taylor Swift's 11th album, 'The Tortured Poets Department.' And who better to have weigh in on the much anticipated album than actual T. Swift fans — and lucky for us, we know a few ..read more
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Surprise! Taylor Swift reveals 'The Tortured Poets Department' is actually a double album
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by Marisa Rodriguez
2h ago
It's the day Swifties everywhere have been waiting for: Taylor Swift's 11th album "The Tortured Poets Department" was officialy released on midnight Friday. But that's not all. Swift dropped a surprise on all her fans at 2 a.m. — a secret double album. In posts across all her social media pages, the artist revealed she was releasing an additional 15 songs as part of a second installment of "The Tortured Poets Department" that she has named "The Anthology." "I’d written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you, so here’s the second installment of TTPD: The ..read more
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Taylor Swift announces first single from new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'
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by Marisa Rodriguez
21h ago
Taylor Swift has announced the first single from her much anticipated new album "The Tortured Poets Department." In a post on "X" Thursday, the singer-songwriter revealed that Fortnight, featuring Post Malone, will be her first song release. She also announced that the song's music video will be released Friday night. "I’ve been such a huge fan of Post because of the writer he is, his musical experimentation and those melodies he creates that just stick in your head forever. I got to witness that magic come to life firsthand when we worked together on Fortnight. Honestly can’t wait for you guy ..read more
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Prince Harry calls US his primary residence in new paperwork
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by Clayton Vickers, The Hill
1d ago
(The Hill) - Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has declared the United States his primary home for the first time, according to business filings for his travel company Travalyst on Wednesday.  The prince has listed the U.S. as his “new country/state usually resident,” officially moving his primary residence out of the U.K. The change of address was filed on June 29, 2023, the day Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, vacated their home at Frogmore Cottage.  The Daily Mail first reported the updated paperwork. Britain's Prince Harry salutes media as he arrives at the Royal Courts of Ju ..read more
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Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
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by JAMIE STENGLE, Associated Press
1d ago
DALLAS (AP) — The first model of the USS Enterprise — used in the opening credits of the original “Star Trek” television series — has boldly gone back home, returning to creator Gene Roddenberry's son decades after it went missing. The model's disappearance sometime in the 1970s had become the subject of lore, so it caused a stir when it popped up on eBay last fall. The sellers quickly took it down, and then contacted Dallas-based Heritage Auctions to authenticate it. Last weekend, the auction house facilitated the model's return. Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry, CEO of Roddenberry Entertainment, sai ..read more
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Stephen Colbert bringing 'Late Show' to Chicago during DNC
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by Marisa Rodriguez
1d ago
CHICAGO — Stephen Colbert is bringing his "Late Show" to downtown Chicago in August. Cobert announced on Wednesday's episode that during the week of the Democratic National Convention, he'll me broadcasting his show from the Auditorium Theatre, 50 East Ida B. Wells Drive. “I lived in Chicago for 11 years and it holds a special place in my heart, and not just because of all the Polish sausage that’s still lodged in my aorta,” Cobert joked ..read more
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Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic
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by DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press
1d ago
Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in. The coffee giant said Thursday it plans to alleviate some of that waste with new disposable cups that contain up to 20% less plastic. The cups are set to be rolled out to stores in the U.S. and Canada starting this month. Amelia Landers, Starbucks’ vice president of product innovation, said the Seattle-based company spent the last four years developing the new containers. Engineers tested thous ..read more
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Paternity tests and turtles: Uber reveals weirdest things left behind by riders
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by Alix Martichoux
2d ago
(NEXSTAR) – Have you ever forgotten a toupee in the car? What about your pet turtle? No? Well at least one person has, Uber says. The ride-hailing company released a report Wednesday detailing the most common – and most unusual – things riders left behind in vehicles. The frequently forgotten items – clothing, luggage, headphones – aren't particularly surprising. But the list of the 50 most unique items left behind over the past 12 months is far more eye-catching. Apparently, someone left behind a paternity test in an Uber this year (hopefully they read the results before they g ..read more
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Disneyland clears major hurdle in $1.9B expansion plans
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by Iman Palm
2d ago
ANAHEIM, Cali. (KTLA) — The Anaheim City Council has given its preliminary approval of a measure allowing for a massive $1.9 billion expansion of Disneyland, known as DisneylandForward. City council members voted 7-0 in favor of the proposal early Wednesday morning following an 8-hour public hearing. It will face a final city council vote on May 7. Should the proposal be approved at that time, land use changes related to DisneylandForward won't be implemented until 30 days later ..read more
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Jimmy Johns announces 'Deliciously Dope Dime Bag' for $10 available on 4/20
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by Eli Ong
3d ago
In celebration of marijuana's unofficial holiday Saturday, Jimmy Johns is offering a "Deliciously Dope Dime Bag" promotion for $10 on April 20. According to the submarine sandwich restaurant chain, the promotion comes with everything someone needs to celebrate on Saturday, including a hand-sliced smoked ham and provolone cheese sandwich topped with Jalapeño Ranch, XTRA Oregano-Basil, sliced pickles, crispy jalapeños and fresh-sliced lettuce and tomato, alongside a Jimmy John’s pickle spear, a fudge chocolate brownie and a serving of Jimmy Chips. The "Deliciously Dope Dime Bag" from Jimmy Joh ..read more
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