Television
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Nickelodeon reviving 'Rocko's Modern Life' for TV special
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The outgoing Australian wallaby Rocko and his quirky friends are returning to TV. Nickelodeon announced plans Thursday to resurrect the 1990s animated...
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Disney's 'Elena of Avalor' gets second-season renewal
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Disney's first Latino princess will keep her throne: The TV series "Elena of Avalor" is getting a second-season renewal. The decision was announced Th...
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New 'Star Trek' series lead: A woman but not a captain
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The start of production on the new "Star Trek" TV series is a month away and the debut date isn't until next January, but the effort to buil...
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Stephen Colbert, Showtime in talks for live election special
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Showtime is in talks with Stephen Colbert to host a live election-night comedy special, the channel's chief executive said. "I think it's go...
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Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah each land a Showtime series
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah already have TV plans in their post-"Saturday Night Live" world. They'll each star in their own series for Show...
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What to watch at the Rio Games on ThursdayAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - Day 6 of the Rio Games features medal action in gymnastics, rugby, track cycling, swimming, fencing, judo and more. Here are some things to watch (all t...
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Michael Weatherly energized by his new CBS series 'Bull'
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Michael Weatherly said playing a character based on Dr. Phil in the upcoming CBS series "Bull" was just what the doctor ordered. Weatherly w...
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Kevin James goes home to Long Island, New York, for sitcom
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Kevin James is happy to be back on TV and equally glad to be filming on Long Island, New York, where he grew up. James stars in CBS' new sit...
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2016 MacGyver still prefers building weapons to using guns
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - One of the hallmarks of the 1980s series "MacGyver," starring Richard Dean Anderson, is he avoided guns and relied on his wits to disarm or ...
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CBS optimistic about cast talks for more 'Big Bang Theory'
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The universe is likely to keep expanding for TV's top-rated comedy, "The Big Bang Theory." With cast contracts up for renewal, CBS Entertain...