Television
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Television DVD sets make great holiday giftsNov 27, 2012 5:00 am - A TV show DVD set represents more than a holiday gift that's easy to wrap. It also demonstrates respect: You know the recipient is mentally fit and couch-ready for a vie...
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Beyonce documentary premiering on HBO in FebruaryNov 26, 2012 11:00 am - NEW YORK — Beyoncé is getting personal. HBO announced Monday that a documentary about the Grammy-winning singer will debut Feb. 16, 2013. Beyoncé is directing the film, ...
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Larry Hagman, J.R. Ewing on ‘Dallas,’ dies at 81Nov 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Larry Hagman, whose portrayal of a rapacious, roguishly charming Texas oilman on the nighttime soap opera “Dallas” left a worldwide television audience wondering, “Who s...
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4th season of ‘Downton Abbey’ confirmedNov 23, 2012 1:15 pm - LONDON — British television channel ITV has confirmed that hit drama “Downton Abbey” will return for a fourth season. Filming of eight new episodes for the award-winning...
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'Liz & Dick' doesn't do Taylor, Burton any favorsNov 22, 2012 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — The good news: If you thought “Liz & Dick” would be lame, you aren't wrong. The bad news: It falls short of being laughably, irresistibly bad. What a missed o...
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Oliver Stone tackles modern history in new seriesNov 22, 2012 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Oliver Stone has never been shy about ruffling feathers with his take on real-life events. From “J.F.K” and “Nixon,” to “Salvador” and “W,” Stone has challen...
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Chevy Chase leaving NBC’s ‘Community’Nov 22, 2012 4:30 am - LOS ANGELES — The NBC series “Community” will finish the season without Chevy Chase. Sony Pictures Television said Wednesday that the actor is leaving the sitcom by mutu...
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Balloon tidbits before Macy’s parade tune-inNov 21, 2012 4:22 am - NEW YORK — One man’s Elf on the Shelf is another’s Kermit the Frog, but at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, there is room for both. The parade has to be a multigener...
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Report: Haley Reinhart dropped from InterscopeNov 20, 2012 3:00 pm - Despite a critically well-received album, “American Idol” alum and Wheeling native Haley Reinhart has parted ways with Interscope Records and 19 Recordings, the Los Ange...
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‘Boss’ axed after 2 seasonsNov 20, 2012 12:26 pm - Starz television network has decided not to give Kelsey Grammer another term as mayor of Chicago. The cable network said Tuesday that it was canceling the drama “Boss” a...