Television
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'Out & Proud' traces gay history in ChicagoJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The ironic thing about "Out & Proud in Chicago," a new documentary airing at 7:30 p.m. today on WTTW Channel 11, is that in dealing with the history of homosexuality in ...
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Interest in ghost hunting bleeding down from paranormal TV shows
Jun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - As midnight approached, a grassy field where the old Urbana, Ohio, train depot once stood pulsed with activity. About 90 people tiptoed around night-vision cameras atop ...
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Smoke but no fire at MTV movie awards
Jun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. -- There was smoke -- but no mention of fire -- at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night. Presenters Seth Rogan and James Franco, stars of the upco...
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Comedian Harvey Korman dies 4 months after aneurysm
May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES _ Harvey Korman, the tall, versatile comedian who won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to "The Carol Burnett Show" and played a conniving...
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CBS opts to come out kicking with mixed martial arts eventMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Even Elton John agrees Saturday night is all right for fighting, but I'm not sure this is the sort of thing he was singing about. CBS, desperate for a little summer prog...
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'Idol' winner Cook reaps 940,000 downloads
May 28, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- David Cook's "American Idol" win is already paying dividends on the music charts. The 25-year-old singer raked in 942,000 digital downloads in just a week, a...
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Mary McCormack: a new TV drama and a Broadway hit
May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Mary McCormack is not just another attractive blond actress -- she's a smart actress. Smart enough to illuminate characters who, for whatever reason, don't m...
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'Hoop Dreams' filmmakers shift focus to death penaltyMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Steve James and Peter Gilbert have got to be the luckiest documentary filmmakers in the business. Either that, or they're simply very good. Perhaps both. In making "Hoop...
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Reopening political woundsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - At last, here's something liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans can agree on: HBO's "Recount," a two-hour retelling of the battle over Florida in the 2000 presi...
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Networks rely on tried and true for fall scheduleMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The so-called Upfront major network presentations of the fall TV season are usually a cause for spring optimism. Each May, the networks unveil their fall prime-time sche...