Television
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Lester Holt is a steadying force for NBC as anchor
Jul 10, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK - NBC's Lester Holt says watching an exasperated reporter recently confront Sarah Huckabee Sanders about the Trump administration's hostility toward the press n...
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How 'Freaks and Geeks' alumni helped save the Spider-Man franchiseJul 10, 2017 6:00 am - To get into the sure hands of Marvel president Kevin Feige, Spider-Man first needed help from the cast discovered by Paul Feig. Because Spidey might not even be in the M...
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New show 'Will' imagines a punk rock ShakespeareJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - We hear the sound of a crowd clapping in unison, chanting an indecipherable name, faster and faster, and then exploding in applause. When the applause fades, we see a lo...
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HBO's 'Defiant Ones' explores unlikely partnership of Jimmy Iovine, Dr. DreJul 09, 2017 7:15 am - Partners in a musical revolution can prove to be surprising. Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre came from different disciplines: Iovine produced albums and then co-founded Intersc...
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Girl power: Young stars among latest TV, movie action starsJul 08, 2017 7:15 am - From the murderous Laura in “Logan” to the mysterious Eleven in “Stranger Things” to the audacious determination of Mija in “Okja,” powerful young girls are starring in ...
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Candy Crush addicts get new outlet as video game comes to TV
Jul 07, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Candy Crush addicts, and you know who you are, put down your mobile device immediately. Then you can watch "Candy Crush," the TV game show. Expect bre...
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Suspended Fox Business Network host says he's fighting back
Jul 07, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A suspended Fox Business Network host says he will fight reported charges of sexual harassment "like a lion armed with truth." Charles Payne, host of the...
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Protesters: Rehire teacher fired for Fox News commentary
Jul 07, 2017 7:00 am - LIVINGSTON, N.J. (AP) - Activists are imploring New Jersey lawmakers to demand a college rehire an instructor who was fired last month after officials said she made raci...
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Ava DuVernay to create 'Central Park Five' drama for Netflix
Jul 06, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Netflix says the historic case of the Central Park Five will be brought to life in a limited series to be written and directed by Ava DuVernay. The five-episo...
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Music giant Jimmy Iovine in 'Defiant' alliance with Dr. Dre
Jul 06, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "The Defiant Ones," a new HBO docuseries about two giants in the entertainment world, takes its title from a 1958 film classic about two prison escapees,...