Television
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Sutter, Sagal leave the biker life behind for 'Executioner'Sep 11, 2015 6:00 am - To the list of those who have come up with unexpected television follow-ups, add the name Kurt Sutter. The mentor of "Sons of Anarchy" shifts his focus from a modern bik...
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Finally, a reason to buy a Wii USep 09, 2015 11:00 pm - After almost three years of being overshadowed by the more powerful, adult-oriented video game consoles from Microsoft and Sony, Nintendo's Wii U will at last become a m...
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Suburban duo's positive WTTW kids show inspired by eating disorder tragedySep 07, 2015 11:00 pm - “How do you feel?” Dr. Cool says into the microphone to a gym full of dancing students at Rupley Elementary School in Elk Grove Village. In unison, they yell back the r...
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5 buzzed-about TV shows to binge-watch before fallSep 07, 2015 7:00 am - Yes, “fall TV” is a fading concept since networks and streaming companies roll out tons of programming year-round. Still, Labor Day weekend kicks off a brief, glorious d...
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DVD previews: 'The Age of Adaline'Sep 05, 2015 7:15 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Sept. 8: "The Age of Adaline" (PG-13, 113 minutes, Lionsgate): Adaline (Blake Lively) is a 29-year-old who survives a near-deat...
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A judge seeks vigilante justice in Amazon's 'Hand of God'Sep 04, 2015 5:45 am - In what figures to be a strong fall season for original streaming series, Amazon checks in with what appears to be one of the strongest in “Hand of God.” Dropping with 1...
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The Force is already with toy storesSep 04, 2015 5:00 am - Force Friday has arrived! What's Force Friday? It's the day when nostalgic parents across the globe can buy their children action figures for a film they won't be ab...
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'Broad City,' 'SATC' creators find common groundSep 01, 2015 10:15 am - At first glance, "Broad City" feels like the opposite of "Sex and the City." "SATC" followed four 30-something New Yorkers through Manhattan's sleekest clubs and swankie...
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Rami Malek, star of 'Mr. Robot,' is ready to start dressing like a grown upAug 31, 2015 6:00 am - “Could you imagine Elliot going shopping?” Rami Malek is talking about the black hoodie, the one his complicated character, cybersecurity whiz Elliot Alderson, wears for...
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'Carmichael Show' gets how people actually talk about politicsAug 30, 2015 7:05 am - September is the traditional month when a new crop of shows arrives on television, and with it, signs of new trends and new thinking in TV. But right now on NBC, a new s...