Television
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Shaq attacks verse in new TV series "Poetry in America"
Apr 20, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shaquille O'Neal called himself "The Big Baryshnikov" and "The Big Socrates" in his days in the NBA. Now he can add "The Big Shakespeare." The basketb...
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Widescreen tidbits: Cinderella, Daniela and SofiaApr 20, 2018 6:00 am - The Lyric Opera's offerings for the rest of the year are a veritable blockbuster lineup of shows, beginning with next weekend's premiere of "Jesus Christ Superstar." Cla...
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Wheeling restaurant to be featured on 'Chicago's Best'Apr 20, 2018 1:00 am - A longtime Wheeling breakfast and lunch spot, The Original Granny's at 831 W. Dundee Road, is scheduled to be featured on the WGN television show "Chicago's Best" at 10 ...
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'Scandal' is over, but here are 10 things we'll remember from this crazy show
Apr 20, 2018 1:00 am - No matter how long you kept up with “Scandal” — the first episode, the first season or, if you were a loyal viewer, until Thursday night's finale — you know one thing ab...
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Worker killed when Missouri public TV tower collapses
Apr 19, 2018 7:00 am - FORDLAND, Mo. (AP) - Officials say a maintenance worker died when a Missouri television station tower collapsed and he became trapped under a tangle of metal and wires. ...
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Nat Geo says 'Frankenstein' author is its next 'Genius'
Apr 19, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Frankenstein" author Mary Shelley is the National Geographic TV network's third genius. The network announced Thursday that the 19th-century writer will...
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'60 Minutes' report details progression of Alzheimer's
Apr 19, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Filmed over 10 years, a "60 Minutes" report this weekend shows in startling detail the progression that Alzheimer's disease takes on a patient. CBS medic...
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Wyatt Cenac's new 'Problem Areas' on HBO aims to inform, entertainApr 19, 2018 6:00 am - Wyatt Cenac, the latest entrant in late-night television comedy with a series on HBO, took inspiration from John Oliver in his desire to inform along with being entertai...
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From catchphrases to fashion: 'Scandal's' pop culture impact
Apr 18, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As "Scandal" wraps up its seventh and final season on ABC, the political drama starring Kerry Washington as professional problem solver in the nation's c...
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Real-life 'gladiator' salutes 'Scandal,' show she inspired
Apr 18, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Olivia Pope's journey comes to an end Thursday on "Scandal," but real-life Washington power players and others remain in need of a determined "gladiat...