Television
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Netflix expands ‘The Walking Dead’ deal, but loses exclusive hold on zombie franchiseAug 02, 2026 9:47 am - Under a new licensing agreement, Netflix will be streaming “The Walking Dead” franchise globally. Netflix and AMC Global Media, the network that originally aired the zombie series, inked a new five-year co-streaming deal, according to a news release on Thursday.
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Romo on leave from CBS Sports after arrest on suspicion of operating vehicle under the influence
Aug 02, 2026 8:39 am - Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS’ NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.
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‘Sopranos’ actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dead at 80
Aug 01, 2026 5:25 pm - Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor who played mobsters and tough guys, and was best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on “The Sopranos,” has died. He was 80.
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Michael J. Fox to receive Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at EmmysJul 30, 2026 9:57 am - Michael J. Fox will receive the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award during this year’s 78th Emmy Awards for his work in advancing research into Parkinson’s disease, with which he was diagnosed in 1991.
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Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations described in BBC documentary
Jul 29, 2026 1:33 pm - Four women have accused Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers, to which the actor and musician responded Wednesday that he has “never sexually assaulted anyone.”
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‘Dutton Ranch’ star Cole Hauser says filming had ‘challenges’ without Taylor SheridanJul 29, 2026 1:27 pm - TV star Cole Hauser said everything changed between filming "Yellowstone" and spinoff "Dutton Ranch." Hauser is one of a few actors to appear in both shows, the second of which saw less involvement from "Yellowstone" creator Taylor Sheridan.
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Stephen Colbert wins an anti-censorship award after CBS ends ‘The Late Show’
Jul 29, 2026 1:01 pm - Stephen Colbert, whose 11-year run as host of “The Late Show” was defined in part by his feud with President Donald Trump, has received an “anti-censorship” award from a foundation established by the author-playwright-publisher Ishmael Reed.
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Suburban residents compete on national ‘American Ninja Warrior’ TV stage
Jul 29, 2026 11:19 am - When season 18 of “American Ninja Warrior” premiered on June 8, six suburban Chicago people were among the 240 or so athletes from across the country vying to compete on one of television’s most difficult obstacle courses.
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CBS’ ‘60 minutes’ announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming 59th season
Jul 28, 2026 6:52 pm - Two months after a major shakeup, CBS’s “60 Minutes” has hired a lineup of new correspondents and contributors in time for its 59th season, including Ross Douthat, a conservative opinion columnist at The New York Times, and Norah O’Donnell, former anchor of “CBS Evening News.”
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Bill Oddie, wildlife presenter and star of British comedy series ‘The Goodies,’ dies at 85
Jul 27, 2026 6:42 am - Bill Oddie, a British comic actor who had a second career as a bird expert and wildlife presenter, died on Saturday, his agent said. He was 85.