Television
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'Saturday Night Live,' politics, diversity could rule Monday's Emmys
Sep 16, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - There are critical points about the 70th Emmy Awards to keep in mind, starting with this: The ceremony airs Monday. Typically held on a Sunday, it was punt...
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7 television series all parents should watch with their teensSep 15, 2018 7:29 am - Recently I wrote a column for The Washington Post on the seven movies all parents should watch with their teens. I enjoyed perusing the reader comments, with many people...
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How Sacha Dhawan broke new ground as the villain on Netflix's 'Iron Fist'Sep 15, 2018 7:26 am - Before Sacha Dhawan became one of the most violent and intriguing antagonists in Marvel's live-action entertainment era, he was sitting on a bus in London, reading Iron ...
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Cut the cord but still watch sports? New network is suburban trio's answerSep 15, 2018 1:00 am - For television viewers interested in cutting the cord on cable but afraid they'll miss out on live sports, a trio of suburban residents think they may have the answer. N...
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Emmy impostor, trophy injury: awards chief has seen it all
Sep 14, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - In 38 years of managing the Emmy Awards - more than half its 70-year history - John Leverence has faced everything from the demands of a changing TV i...
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'Game of Thrones' or 'Handmaid's Tale'? Who will take home an Emmy?Sep 14, 2018 6:00 am - Scaling Emmy heights is tough in the era of so-called peak TV, with the volume of shows matched by lofty expectations from academy voters. Good isn't enough for comedies...
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From 'Murphy Brown' to le Carre, 6 new shows worth watching
Sep 13, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - There's more new television to watch than is humanly possible. But everyone has to make a time-allocation decision in the end, and that's what we're h...
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Newly minted Emmy winner John Legend joins 'The Voice'
Sep 13, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fresh off an Emmy Award win, John Legend is sticking with television and becoming a coach on NBC's "The Voice." Legend won an Emmy on Saturday as a pr...
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Emmy hosts Che, Jost ready for fun, politics, even mishaps
Sep 13, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Che and Colin Jost, typically stuck behind a desk as "Saturday Night Live" news anchors, are moving to a grander setting Monday as Emmy Awards...
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Packed fall TV brings Julia Roberts, life after 'Roseanne'
Sep 13, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - There's so much television to watch or pretend to watch - have you really followed all of wrenching "The Handmaid's Tale" or even heartwarming "This I...