Television
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On Netflix now, Frank Grillo is looking for a fight
Nov 19, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Most travelers to new places usually aren't looking for a fight. Frank Grillo definitely is. "Fightworld," a new Netflix docu-series, follows Grillo, an ...
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Ben Stiller revisits real-life 'Escape at Dannemora' for ShowtimeNov 18, 2018 6:00 am - It was a prison break unusual enough to inspire a cable movie, and now, it's the source of a series. Executive-produced and directed by Ben Stiller and making its Showti...
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'This Is Us' star filming flashbacks in VietnamNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - “This Is Us” star Milo Ventimiglia was between scenes on the set in Vietnam, the setting for a critical flashback story about his character Jack's wartime tragedy. Then ...
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First African-American top network executive exiting ABC
Nov 16, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey, who created a deep bench of ethnic diversity in the network's shows and fired Roseanne Barr for a racist ...
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Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin act their age for laughs, tears
Nov 15, 2018 6:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Without a screenwriter in sight, Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin are trading wisecracks just like the kibitzing longtime pals they play in "T...
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'For more than 50 years, I never spoke of Emmett': Till's cousin opens up in PBS documentaryNov 15, 2018 4:30 am - On Aug. 27, 1955, Phyllis Smith of Downers Grove celebrated her 6th birthday with her parents, sister and the usual collection of aunties and uncles and cousins. Her fav...
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Feder: New ABC 7 reporter Alexis McAdams hails from PalatineNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - Alexis McAdams, a reporter at WXIN/WTTV, the Fox/CBS duopoly in Indianapolis, has joined ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 as a per diem reporter, Robert Feder writes. It's a home...
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'Game of Thrones' returning in April 2019 for final season
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The eighth and last season of "Game of Thrones" finally has a date with destiny. HBO said Tuesday that the series will return in April 2019 with six e...
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Nielsen's top programs for Nov. 5-11
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Nov. 5-11. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Philadelphia, NBC, 20.1 m...
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Cardi B, Chance, T.I. to judge hip-hop competition series
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. will work as judges in a new Netflix competition series looking for the next big hip-hop star. Netflix announced that...