30 products that haven't been around for as long as you'd think

In 1997, Warner announced its first 30 DVD titles, which included "Blade Runner," "Casablanca," and "Twister," Variety ...

In Chicago and beyond, Halloween was once associated with pranks, hooliganism and destruction

The chorus of "trick or treat!" on Halloween is ubiquitous, but a century ago, the "trick" side was a lot more intense, ...

A rock band implodes under expectations in ‘Stereophonic’

Butler’s own band, the famed indie rock group Arcade Fire, lived in Montreal, miles away from the big industry players and ...

How Hershey’s chocolate survived an attack from Mars − and adopted a business strategy alien to its founder

Before the 1960s, the Hershey Chocolate Corp. reigned supreme as the undisputed chocolate king. It was in that decade that ...