Television
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Host Alec Baldwin, 'SNL' cast skewer Trump White House
Feb 12, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In tune with the new administration of alternative facts, viewers are embracing a comic alternative president. Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shot...
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Will we see more gender-themed ads like Audi's Super Bowl spot?
Feb 12, 2017 6:00 am - One of the most-discussed ads during the Super Bowl was not about football, beer or food. It was an Audi ad about the gender pay gap, featuring a dad watching his little...
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Adele sweeps top Grammys; Chicago's Chance the Rapper wins 3Feb 12, 2017 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Even though Adele flubbed during her live performance at the Grammys, she walked away the belle of the ball: She took home five awards Sunday night, includ...
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Some 'Girls' talk with Lena Dunham as final season begins
Feb 11, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Let's go surfing! The final season of “Girls” begins with Hannah, the series' ever-out-to-prove-herself writer, braving sand, sunblock and neoprene for the sa...
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Late-night comedy rushes in to the Trump era
Feb 10, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - HBO's ads promoting John Oliver on "Last Week Tonight" depict him cowering behind a desk, with the tag line, "Scary times call for a scared man." Be not ...
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Anthony Anderson of 'black-ish' hosts animal talk show
Feb 09, 2017 6:00 am - PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - An ancient show-biz adage warns actors about working with children and animals. Anthony Anderson, the patriarch on ABC's family comedy "black-ish...
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'Get in the Way': The way of civil rights hero John Lewis
Feb 09, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - ˆ ˆ John Lewis speaks with passion, resolve and dignity. ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ He says things like, "Hate is too heavy a burden to bear" and "Nonviolence ...
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NBC's Bob Costas being replaced by Mike Tirico at Olympics
Feb 09, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Tirico is taking over from Bob Costas as the prime-time host of NBC's Olympics coverage starting next winter in South Korea. Costas, who has been th...
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CBS' Charlie Rose to undergo heart surgery
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS News morning host Charlie Rose says he's undergoing heart surgery to replace a heart valve that was installed in 2005. The 75-year-old newsman's surg...
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Apple Poaches Amazon Exec to Bolster Apple TV
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - A senior Amazon executive who worked on the Fire TV will move to Apple, becoming the vice president in charge of Apple TV product marketing, Bloomberg reported this week...