Television
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Colbert will speak at Northwestern commencementJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - Satirist Stephen Colbert is returning to his alma mater as a commencement speaker. Northwestern University announced Monday the host of TV's "The Colbert Report" will ad...
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Oprah, Larry and now Regis: 3 TV talk exitsJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Regis Philbin's announcement that he is leaving daytime TV brings the realization that three giants of television talk — Oprah Winfrey, Larry King and Philbi...
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Nielsen ratings say Bears a big hit this seasonJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Even if they don't win the Super Bowl, and even if they don't even win tomorrow's NFC championship against the Green Bay Packers, the Nielsen ratings report says the Chi...
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'Skins' too spicy for Taco Bell adsJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Taco Bell has decided MTV's new series "Skins" is too spicy and pulled its ads from the teen drama. Critics say the show glamorizes promiscuous sex, d...
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Winfrey promises to spill family secret MondayJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey has staged many a family reunion on her talk show. But on Monday's episode, she promises, the drama will be about her. Winfrey told viewers T...
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Keith Olbermann leaving MSNBC, ends 'Countdown'Jan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — MSNBC host Keith Olbermann announced Friday that he is leaving the network and has taped his last "Countdown" show. MSNBC issued a statement that it had ended...
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Russian spy Anna Chapman to reveal 'all secrets'Jan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - MOSCOW — Russian spy Anna Chapman is enticing viewers to turn into her new Russian television show by promising to reveal "all secrets." But the secrets will not be abou...
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On TV: The return of Roger EbertJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Roger Ebert returns to the TV movie-review business as a producer with the debut of “Ebert Presents at the Movies” at 8:30 p.m. today on WTTW Channel 11. Shot at Channel...
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Ebert's new show a welcome return to the balconyJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Roger Ebert and the late Gene Siskel always came across as two regular guys whose spirited talks about movies just happened to be captured by television cameras. The hos...
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Move over Lee DeWyze?Jan 19, 2011 11:00 pm - American Idol bloggers are all abuzz about Haley Reinhart — a Wheeling High School grad who reportedly makes it to the show’s top 40 contestants. The show’s 10th season ...