Television
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Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Feb 02, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Hal Holbrook, the award-winning character actor who toured the world for more than 50 years as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice "F...
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'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44
Feb 01, 2021 12:00 am - "Saved by the Bell" star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with cancer, according to his representative. He was 44. "Dustin did not suffer. He did not ...
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Danish crime show 'The Investigation' on HBO turns lurid procedural trend on its head
Jan 31, 2021 6:32 am - NEW YORK - The 2017 murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall had all the gruesome elements of a modern true-crime classic. Writer and director Tobias Lindholm initially dis...
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Wendy Williams subject of juicy new biopic and a documentary
Jan 30, 2021 6:25 am - NEW YORK - From breakups to pregnancies to lawsuits, Wendy Williams has made a career out of deep dives into celebrity gossip. It helped her to gain a following in radio...
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NBCUniversal vows auditions for actors with disabilities
Jan 30, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actors with disabilities will be included in auditions for each new film and television production at NBCUniversal, which becomes the second major med...
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In 'Long Song,' 'Small Axe,' British actor makes her mark
Jan 29, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - British actor Tamara Lawrance got on the phone from a movie shoot in Poland to discuss 'œThe Long Song,'ť a miniseries she filmed in the Dominican Rep...
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'Groundhog Day,' again? Try these other time-loop tales for a changeJan 28, 2021 5:00 am - Strike up the “Pennsylvania Polka” and remember to not drive angry - Groundhog Day is upon us! Again! And so is “Groundhog Day,” the classic Bill Murray comedy that you'...
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Feder: Rock critic Greg Kot to bring 'great music writing' to The Coda CollectionJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - One year after stepping down as the nationally renowned music critic at the Chicago Tribune, Greg Kot is about to help launch an ambitious new multimedia startup billed ...
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Dwayne Johnson is a contender in NBC sitcom 'Young Rock'
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dwayne Johnson's new NBC comedy 'œYoung Rock'ť has him campaigning for president in 2032, but the actor and producer sidestepped the possibility of a ...
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Queen Latifah 'stoked' to land post-Super Bowl slot for show
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Queen Latifah thrives on going big. From writing and rapping at the start of her career to being an Oscar-nominated actress to producing, she has upen...