Richard Roeper

'At The Movies' Canceled, Roger Ebert Moving On

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Movie Reviews, Show Canceled, Film Criticism, Television Shows, Richard Roeper, At the Movies, Roger Ebert, Chicago Newspapers, Gene Siskel, At the Movies Canceled, Disney, Classic Television, Siskel and Ebert, Video, Chicago News

"At The Movies," the show made famous by Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert, has been canceled. But with the end of the iconic film program could be a new be...

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Hijab Case: Why Bigoted Battery Makes For A Hate Crime

Ahmed Rehab | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Islamophobia, Islam, Richard Roeper, Michael O'Connell, Anti-Muslim, Valerie Kenney, Hate Crime, Tinley Park, Amal Abusumayah, Bigotry, Matthew Shepard, Marwa El Sherbini, Chicago News
Ahmed Rehab

Amal Abusumayah, a 28-year-old American mother of four young girls, was going about her usual shopping when she was randomly treated to a dose of derogatory comments about her faith.

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Keeping Score in Chicago Episode 31: 2009: The Final Score

Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Richard Roeper, Roger Ebert, Bet the House, Washington DC, Ebert and Roepert, Spiderman, Chicago Bears, Chicago Parking, Robert DeNiro, Robert De Niro, Chicago News
Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks

Richard Roeper dishes on the best and worst movies of the 2009, why Spider-man is the next De Niro, and quashes his overblown Internet beef with Roger Ebert.

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Roeper: Will Obama Get The White Sox Some Respect ?

Chicago Sun-Times | Richard Roeper | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chicago White Sox, Obama White Sox Popularity, Obama White Sox, Richard Roeper, White Sox Nation, Chicago Cubs, White Sox Recognition, Chicago News

The New York Daily News headline: With superfan Barack Obama leading cheers, White Sox now America's team Uh-huh. From writer Bill Madden: "For more...

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Robert Feder's Final Sun-Times Column

Chicago Sun-Times | Robert Feder | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sun-Times Buyouts, Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times, Warner Saunders, Bob Sirott, Feder Final Column, Robert Feder Predictions, Sun-Times, Mancow, Robert Feder, Chicago News

"Yes, this is it. I'm stepping down today after 28 years of daily coverage of radio and television for the Sun-Times," Robert Feder writes in Friday's...

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Two White Guys "At the Movies"

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Minority Movie Critics, Richard Roeper, Ben Lyons, At the Movies, Roger Ebert, Minority Journalists, Gene Siskel, Robert Feder, Movies, Ebert & Roeper Replacements, New at the Movies Hosts, Ebert & Roeper, Tribune, Sun-Times, Ben Mankiewicz, Turner Classic Movies, E! Entertainment, Movie Critics, Media Bias, Chicago News
Esther J. Cepeda

It's 2008 and some black dude is running for president, but the movie review show based in Chicago - which has one of the largest black and Latino populations in America--couldn't find one single movie writer, reviewer, or blogger "of color" to fill one of the seats?

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Ben Lyons, Ebert's Replacement, Admits: "It Has Definitely Helped To Have My Dad Open Some Doors For Me"

New York Daily News | Rush & Molloy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeffrey Lyons is denying snipes by fellow movie critics that he used influence to get his son Ben the plum job of replacing Roger Ebert in the show "A...

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Ben Lyons & Ben Mankiewicz Take Over "At The Movies" From Ebert & Roeper

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Over the years, TV's best-known movie review show has gone from hosts Siskel and Ebert to Ebert and Roeper to Roeper and guest cri...

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Ebert And Roeper Leaving Popular Movie Review TV Show

AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Roger Ebert, Richard Roeper, Ebert and Roepert, At the Moves With Ebert and Roeper, Media News

CHICAGO — Roger Ebert is leaving the balcony _ but hinting that he's not finished with television. The famed film critic announced Monday that ...

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