Television
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'Crisis in Six Scenes': Woody, choppedOct 03, 2016 6:00 am - Woody Allen has made a TV series for Amazon - or rather, he's taken what might have been a passably mediocre Woody Allen movie and chopped it up into six little parts, e...
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Ed Harris digs into the mystery of 'Westworld' and loves it
Oct 02, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The anything-goes getaway called Westworld doesn't really exist, and, if it did, you couldn't hope to afford this top-notch pleasure park. Fortun...
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Alec Baldwin is winning in new 'SNL' role as Donald Trump
Oct 02, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - No debating: Alec Baldwin stole the show Saturday in his new role as Donald Trump when "Saturday Night Live" spoofed the recent presidential debate. Facing of...
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New PBS documentary spotlights Latino voting rights advocate
Oct 01, 2016 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Willie Velasquez isn't as well-known as other Latino activists like Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta and Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales. But according to ...
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Netflix engineers rescue Luke Cage after service falters
Oct 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Superhero Luke Cage can thank Netflix's engineers for coming to his rescue. The streaming service was down for more than two hours Saturday, one day a...
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NBC drops plans for mail-order bride sitcom amid protests
Oct 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - NBC says it has dropped plans for a sitcom about a widower who orders a mail-order bride from the Philippines. Protests had greeted the network's deci...
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Damon Gupton joins cast of 'Criminal Minds'
Sep 30, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Damon Gupton has joined the cast of "Criminal Minds" after Thomas Gibson was fired last month. CBS announced Friday that Gupton's character will be in...
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John Legend to portray Frederick Douglass on 'Underground'
Sep 30, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Grammy-winning singer John Legend will play an iconic runaway slave-turned abolitionist on WGN America's drama series "Underground." Sony Pictures Televis...
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NBC thriller 'Timeless' is appointment televisionSep 30, 2016 6:00 am - The pilot episode of NBC's "Timeless," which premieres 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, is an efficient entertainment machine. In 46 minutes, this time-traveling mashup of "Quantu...
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Review: Woody Allen's TV series is a plodding 'Crisis'
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With Woody Allen's "Crisis in Six Scenes," the screenwriter has let down his director - who coincidentally also falls short. And then there's the leading...