Television
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Huerta, Hansberry documentaries among Peabody Award winners
Apr 16, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Profiles of activist Dolores Huerta and writer Lorraine Hansberry are among the Peabody Award winners for documentary programs. "Independent Lens: Dol...
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The iconic Muppets coming to Chicago June 29
Apr 16, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Big Bird, Elmo and stars of "Sesame Street" are leaving their quiet neighborhood and embarking on a road trip. The nonprofit Sesame Workshop said Tuesday a se...
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Nielsen's top programs for April 8-14
Apr 16, 2019 7:00 am - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for April 8-14. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Virginia vs....
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Parkinson's diagnosis now drives American Ninja WarriorApr 16, 2019 5:30 am - A scratch golfer and former high school athlete, Jimmy Choi of Bolingbrook was just 27 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in the spring of 2003. “I was shock...
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'Game of Thrones' season debut breaks HBO rating records
Apr 15, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The first episode of the final season of "Game of Thrones" is a record-breaker for the series and HBO. The pay channel said the 17.4 million viewers w...
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Jon Snow has some decisions to make now that he knows the truthApr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Warning: This post contains spoilers for "Game of Thrones" season 8, episode 1. --- Mr. You-Know-Nothing Jon Snow finally knows something: his real identity. Leave ...
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Fire, ice and puberty: How 'Thrones' characters have grownApr 14, 2019 7:30 am - LOS ANGELES - Living in Westeros can really change a person. Those who survived the first seven seasons of "Game of Thrones" have seen their parents, children and even p...
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'Les Miserables' becomes a television 'Masterpiece' on PBSApr 14, 2019 7:28 am - The latest version of "Les Miserables" has something it didn't while it was being filmed: an Oscar-winning star. Olivia Colman earned an Academy Award as best actress fo...
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For many 'Thrones' fans, season 8 is just the first ending
Apr 14, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Devoted "Game of Thrones" fans who've watched and re-watched all 73 episodes of the HBO series, and read and reread all 4,000 pages of the books by Ge...
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Five highlights from the 'Game of Thrones' premiereApr 14, 2019 1:00 am - There were no large-scale battles and no major character deaths, but HBO's "Game of Thrones" wasted no time in delivering jaw-dropping moments in Sunday's season premier...