John Cena

The day after Lockport native CM Punk won the WWE Championship at the Allstate Arena in mid-July, there were photos on TMZ of Punk celebrating with the title on the streets of Chicago. Not long after that, Punk was appearing on “Jimmy Kimmel Live&...

Kerry Wood has officially been retired for over a month, but he hasn’t exactly felt retired. That’s because the ex-Cub has been so busy promoting his “All You Can Be” children’s book and preparing for his seventh annual...

When he blasted WWE's higher-ups on live TV, CM Punk had GQ, ESPN and "The Jimmy Kimmel Show" banging on his door. TMZ and CNN interviewed him about his recent Twitter feud with pop star Chris Brown. But on this particular March afternoon on the Blue Line...

WWE Champion CM Punk, not surprisingly, had a lot to say during my recent interview with him. Here are the parts that didn't make my Punk feature in Tuesday's Chicago Tribune, including the Lockport native's thoughts on The Rock, Chris Brown, wrestling...

What's the difference between a standup concert and a one-person show? See for yourself in two showcase performances this week on HBO. Carrie Fisher's autobiographical "Wishful Drinking" (HBO, 9 tonight), recorded before an audience in New Jersey in...

Freedom grad Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is reportedly resting at home after undergoing emergency surgery Monday for three hernial tears he suffered while wrestling John Cena during WrestleMania 29 at New Jersey’s Met Life Stadium earlier this month....

John Cena has taken the WWE Championship from Freedom graduate Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson during WrestleMania 29 Sunday at New Jersey’s Met Life Stadium. Cena who won the title for the unprecedented 11th time, was in a rematch with the......

As he prepares to take on arch-rival John Cena at WrestleMania 29 April 7, Freedom grad Dwayne "the Rock' Johnson is already talking about WrestleMania 30. Johnson defeated the longest-reigning WWE champion of the last 25 years, CM Punk, in......

  Melissa McCarthy conquered the box office over the weekend. The people who shelled out $36.6 million to see her in “Identity Thief” have a chance to bolster her ratings on “Mike & Molly” at 9:30 p.m. Monday on CBS. I went to...

MGM and Paramount Pictures have set an August 8, 2014 release date for the Freedom grad Dwayne Johnson starrer "Hercules: The Thracian Wars.' The film by Bret Ratner will be based on the Radical Publishing "Hercules" comic books of which......

In the 1000th episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, Freedom grad Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson vowed he would reclaim the WWE championship from CM Punk. Punk has been champion since last November and retained his title Monday in a match......

For its 1,000th episode, “WWE Monday Night RAW” is going all out. The episode runs three hours, starting at 8 p.m. Monday on USA. The WWE Superstars and Divas convene for the celebration. Fans can expect to see John Cena, Triple H, Randy...