Television
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'Faking It' star from Warrenville shares 'Home Alone' storiesFeb 09, 2016 12:00 am - YouTube #8220;People pay me to pretend all day,#8221; she said. #8220;I make a living by doing what every child loves to do for free. That's entirely crazy!#8221; She wa...
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Gymnast Tweddle injured training for winters sports TV show
Feb 08, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON - Beth Tweddle, a former Olympic bronze medalist in gymnastics, is recovering in an Austrian hospital after undergoing neck surgery following a fall while trainin...
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Reporter Richard Engel covers 2 decades of tumult in the Middle East
Feb 08, 2016 6:00 am - "And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East" (Simon & Schuster), by Richard Engel Regular viewers of television's evening news are sur...
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Super Bowl gets 111.9 million viewers, down from last year
Feb 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Setting television viewership records with the Super Bowl has become almost routine, but this year's average of 111.9 million viewers for Denver's victory ove...
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'Good Wife' creators welcome show's end; possible spinoff?
Feb 08, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - "The Good Wife" creators Robert and Michelle King say they welcomed CBS' decision to end the series, allowing them to write its final chapter. The Kings al...
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Samantha Bee mines issues for humor in new showFeb 08, 2016 4:45 am - Fans of “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” know Samantha Bee as the show's “most senior correspondent,” whose deadpan sarcasm and ability to ask the tough question and st...
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CBS says 'The Good Wife' will end its run in May
Feb 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - CBS used the Super Bowl as a platform to announce the imminent end of the network's most critically acclaimed show, the Sunday night drama "The Good Wife" sta...
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Super Bowl 50 advertising winners and losers
Feb 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 - and there were clear winners and losers off the field, too. Advertisers pulled out al...
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Bernie Sanders makes 'SNL' appearance with Larry David
Feb 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders made a cameo appearance on "Saturday Night Live" three days before the New Hampshire primary, appearing ...
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Offbeat humor and upbeat messages dominate Super Bowl 50 ads
Feb 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - From a strange creature called "Puppymonkeybaby" to a tear-inducing Audi ad, Super Bowl ads ran the gamut this year from offbeat humor to heartfelt messages. ...