Television
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ESPN acquires US television rights for Formula 1
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Formula One will return to its original U.S. television partner with a move next season to ESPN. All 21 events will be televised next year on ABC, ...
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Want to watch the Cubs in playoffs on TV? You need access to TBSOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Once again, the Chicago Cubs are in the playoffs, and just like last year, you can't watch them on free TV unless they make it to the World Series. The Cubs start their ...
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Watch Jimmy Kimmel's emotional reaction to Las Vegas shooting
Oct 03, 2017 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Late-night comics decried the Las Vegas mass shooting as a confounding and repetitive American tragedy, with Jimmy Kimmel and Trevor Noah lashing out at po...
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TV's 'black-ish' makes an issue of 'Juneteenth,' US holidays
Oct 02, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - If Juneteenth fails to ring a bell, the season debut episode of ABC's "black-ish" should fix that. With animation, musical numbers and help from The R...
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Genealogy show unlocks family secrets for Carly Simon, more
Oct 02, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - If there's a bigger cheerleader for genealogy research than Henry Louis Gates Jr. it's unlikely they're nearly as well-connected. The prominent Harvard pro...
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'The Gifted' meshes 'X-Men,' family drama for Marvel-based Fox seriesOct 02, 2017 6:00 am - As Fox enters the Marvel television-series sweepstakes, there's a familiar feel to the saga of a family on the run. Premiering Monday, Oct. 2, “The Gifted” incorporates ...
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Linda Lavin's new sitcom '9JKL': Why do it if it isn't fun?
Oct 02, 2017 6:00 am - Linda Lavin says she began reading the script for a new show called “9JKL” and halfway through she knew she was going to have a good time. At this stage of her career, t...
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Larry David's bark, bite return in HBO's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - After too many years away from “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Larry David pronounces himself satisfied with the new season, which he said is just like previous on...
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New season of 'SNL' roars back by mocking Donald Trump early
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The new season of "Saturday Night Live" wasted no time getting topical - or mocking Donald Trump - with an opening sketch that featured Alec Baldwin skew...
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Author events: Roz Varon stops in Naperville, Dan Brown in Downers GroveSep 30, 2017 7:28 am - • Chicago's ABC-7 News traffic reporter Roz Varon signs copies of her book "On the Road With Roz: Adventures in Travel and Life" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at Anderson's ...