Television
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ABC names Matt James as its first black 'Bachelor'
Jun 12, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - ABC has named Matt James, its first black 'œBachelor'ť to lead the network's long-running dating competition show, a move long sought by critics of the s...
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Arlington Heights boy wins 4th on 'American Ninja Warrior Junior,' will donate prize to Black Lives MatterJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - Owen Pham proved himself to be a warrior for social justice. The 11-year-old from Arlington Heights finished fourth in the finale of "American Ninja Warrior Junior," whi...
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Chris Paul, JJ Watt to appear in Amazon's 'Regular Heroes'
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - NFL star J.J. Watt, NBA player Chris Paul and country singer Brad Paisley will appear in an Amazon series that highlights everyday people who are supp...
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Why I won't watch Sosa and McGwire in 'Long Gone Summer'Jun 11, 2020 5:30 am - As much as I miss baseball this summer, I'm not going to watch ESPN's 30 for 30 "Long Gone Summer" on Sunday night. It tells the story of the 1998 home run battle betwee...
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Feder: CBS 2 wins Peabody Award for Dave Savini seriesJun 11, 2020 1:00 am - CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2 won a Peabody Award Wednesday for "Unwarranted," reporter Dave Savini's ongoing investigation of Chicago police conducting raids on the wrong ho...
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They're the bees knees: Some totally buggy movies to stream this weekendJun 10, 2020 11:00 pm - We all have ants in the pants from three months of quarantine, but this weekend let's make a beeline for the TV and herald the four-years-too-early arrival of the 17-yea...
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'Legendary' heralds loud, proud ball culture
Jun 10, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - FX's fictionalized hit show 'œPose'ť introduced many to the underground world of ballroom culture, in which historically black and Latino LGBT youths ...
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'Live PD' dropped by A&E on heels of 'Cops' cancellation
Jun 10, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A&E Network has canceled the police reality series 'œLive PD'ť following weeks of protests inspired by the death of George Floyd and a report that a c...
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4 'Vanderpump' regulars ousted over slurs, racial profiling
Jun 09, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Four cast members are not returning for another season of Bravo's 'œVanderpump Rules'ť - two over their racist social media posts, and the others after t...
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'Cops,' on air for 33 seasons, dropped by Paramount Network
Jun 09, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - After 33 seasons on the air, 'œCops'ť has been dropped by the Paramount Network as protests against police proliferate around the world. 'œCops is no...