Television
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Five '80s tropes that 'Stranger Things' turns upside downOct 27, 2017 7:27 am - When "Stranger Things" debuted last year, it felt like a concentrated, binge-watchable dose of 1980s film splendor. That's one reason the Netflix series became such a ph...
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New ruler: Olivia Colman to take the throne in 'The Crown'
Oct 27, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A new royal head is about to wear "The Crown." Actress Olivia Colman will play Queen Elizabeth II for the third and fourth seasons of the award-winning Net...
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Widescreen nominates 'Neon Demon' as a new Halloween classicOct 27, 2017 6:00 am - Happy Halloween weekend! Last year in this space I nominated Guillermo Del Toro's gothic romance, "Crimson Peak," as a new haunted holiday classic. This year I stump for...
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12 hours v. 20 minutes: Fox's uneven sex harassment coverage
Oct 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bill O'Reilly and Harvey Weinstein are the celebrity faces of sexual harassment in 2017. But on Fox News Channel, O'Reilly's former home, the Hollywood m...
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Sarah Silverman seeks common ground, giggles in Hulu series
Oct 26, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Sarah Silverman's new Hulu series boasts intriguing contradictions, just like the comedian. She's a winsome charmer yet fearlessly blunt on ...
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Feder: Cheryl Burton marks 25 years at ABC 7Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Robservations: News anchor Cheryl Burton marks 25 years at ABC 7. WGN Morning News sports anchor and stand-up comedian Pat Tomasulo could star in local show with "nation...
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NBC political analyst Mark Halperin accused by five women of sexual harassment, CNN reports
Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Five women have come forward with allegations that Mark Halperin, one of the country's most prominent political journalists, sexually harassed them during his time at AB...
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'Stranger Things': Even stranger for David Harbour in year 2
Oct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Even the title is enigmatic. "Stranger Things" could mean so many things: the recent extreme weather; Washington politics; fad recipes for kale. Nearly everyo...
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A bright (and animated) Halloween night with Michael Jackson
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Here's a chance to trick or treat with the eyes and ears. Catch "Michael Jackson's Halloween," a for-all-ages animated special airing Friday at 8 p.m. Ea...
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CBS names Jeff Glor as evening news anchor
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS News stayed within its ranks on Wednesday to name correspondent Jeff Glor as anchor of the "CBS Evening News," the flagship broadcast that was led by...