Television
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NBC's 'American Song Contest' determines which new tune is bestMar 20, 2022 7:30 am - Popular overseas since the mid-1950s among millions of viewers, the Eurovision songwriting competition is coming to America ... in a fashion. Whereas that contest pits c...
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Why Renee Zellweger chose prosthetics and padding for 'Pam'
Mar 20, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK - In her new NBC limited series, “The Thing About Pam,” Renée Zellweger wears prosthetics and padding to appear heavier in the role of a convicted killer. It's ...
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Why Renee Zellweger chose prosthetics and padding for 'Pam'
Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In her new NBC limited series, 'œThe Thing About Pam,'ť Renee Zellweger wears prosthetics and padding to appear heavier in the role of a convicted killer...
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Feder: At top-rated WGN Morning News, Lauren Jiggetts enjoys 'freedom to be myself'Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Long before Lauren Jiggetts joined WGN-Channel 9 to anchor its top-rated morning news show, she already qualified as one of "Chicago's Very Own," Robert Feder reports. A...
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Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway recreate WeWork rise and fall
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Jared Leto last appeared in a TV series it was 1995 and he played Claire Danes' high school crush, Jordan Catalano, in ABC's 'œMy So-Called Life.'ť ...
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Feder: WGN legend Merri Dee dies at 85Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Merri Dee is being remembered as an inspirational and groundbreaking broadcaster whose name was synonymous with "Chicago's Very Own" WGN-Channel 9 for generations, Rober...
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'Bust Down' busts comedic boundaries with Neuqua Valley grad Chris ReddMar 16, 2022 11:00 pm - For almost 50 years, "Saturday Night Live" has afforded comedians many chances to test the boundaries of what's acceptable to NBC's audience. "Bust Down," a six-episode ...
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Apple TV+'s 'WeCrashed' recalls a start-up's meteoric rise and precipitous fallMar 16, 2022 6:00 am - "It's not what you can see. It's who can see you." That's the mantra repeated by Adam Neumann, one of the main characters in a limited drama series upcoming on Apple TV+...
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Broadcasting legend Merri Dee dies at 85
Mar 16, 2022 1:00 am - Merri Dee, a fixture on Chicago TV screens for decades as a reporter and anchor for WGN-TV, has died at 85, the news station reported Wednesday. A trailblazing broadcas...
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Court orders Smollett's release from jail during appeal
Mar 16, 2022 1:00 am - Jussie Smollett was ordered released from jail Wednesday by an appeals court that agreed with his lawyers that he should be released pending the appeal of his conviction...