entertainment
Kristen Wiig gets emotional sendoff from ‘SNL’
Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of “Saturday Night Live” as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years.
Man pleads not guilty to stalking Mila Kunis
A man charged with stalking Mila Kunis pleaded not guilty Friday to two felony charges and was denied a request to leave jail without having to post bail.
Hagar: Not surprised at Van Halen tour woes
Right now, Sammy Hagar is awfully glad he’s not in Van Halen anymore. The legendary rock band he led for more than a decade after replacing David Lee Roth in 1986 launched a tour in February with Roth back at the helm.
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg weds on day after IPO
A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status Saturday to “married.”
Tempel Lippizzan shows are back
Tempel Farms officials announced plans this week to renew their Lippizzan performances next month, a move that comes one year after the 2011 season featured only the second cancellation since the horses went before the public in 1982.
‘Art of the Lakes Region’ on display at Historical Society museum
Artwork depicting historic views of the Antioch area are on display at Lakes Region Historical Society museum now through July 4 at The Meeting House, 977 Main St.
5 things to do
Bonner Farm’s Spring Fling will be held May 20 from noon to 4 p.m. at the farm in Lindenhurst.
Deerfield composer’s work gets orchestral debut
Three soloists and an original composition by Dr. Armando Susmano of Deerfield are on the program for the final concert of the 33rd season of the Highland Park Strings free concerts, set for 3 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Highland Park High School.
Lake Bluff singer adds a touch of country
What would you do if Death rang your doorbell?Lake Bluff singer-songwriter David Hawkins, it seems, would write a song.
Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63
Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty — the Queen of Disco.
Teflons in harmony at Chicago Botanic Garden
Perhaps members of The Teflons should wear petal-pushers when they perform at the Chicago Botanic Garden May 19. After all, they will be the live music act for the annual “A Bloomin’ Festival” with its sales of plants and flowers, gardening demos and tips, and more.
‘Bugs’ go to the extreme at Brookfield Zoo
Small but mighty. That’s the way Brookfield Zoo’s new “Extreme Bugs” exhibit looks at insects. Through larger-than-life animatronic animals and live insects, “Bugs” spotlights the critical roles these diminutive creatures play in the environment, culture and the global economy.
Historic postcards are art in miniature
In England, around the turn of the 19th century, if you thought about greeting cards, Christmas cards and, especially, postcards, you were probably thinking of Raphael Tuck & Sons.
Here & Now
Eagles tribute band Heartache Tonight will perform May 19 at Viper Alley in Lincolnshire.
Datebook
Liberty Town Productions will present Jason Robert Brown’s “The Last Five Years” May 18-19 and May 25-26 at Austin’s Saloon and Eatery in Libertyville.