Television
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Survivor storiesSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bush administration has all but banned news media from showing coffins and body bags coming back from Iraq, but there's nothing it can do to silence the walking woun...
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Triple amputee seeking dreams in HollywoodSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Bryan Anderson would love to show people what it's like for a wounded soldier to get back to normal life -- but he can't. As he puts it, "I wouldn't call this a normal l...
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Comedian's standup gets cut after he uses racial slur
Sep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A standup routine by black comedian Eddie Griffin was stopped after he repeatedly used the N-word, a magazine's spokesman said Wednesday. Griffin, who has appea...
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Clinton, Oprah, cashAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Oprah Winfrey usually is associated with "The Color Purple." But Wheaton's Kendall Ciesemier may always link the television star to the color green -- as in money. The u...
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Lovin' summerAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For decades now, summer has been the time for cable networks to shine and the broadcast networks to retreat to the shadows to rest up for fall. For a while, the major br...
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TV stars to shine in Naperville paradeAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Without an election coming up to stock Monday's Last Fling parade with campaigning politicians, organizers of Naperville's Labor Day festival turned to Hollywood. One of...
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Big Ten Network not such a big man on cable campusAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - As the proud graduate of a Midwestern land-grant institution, I know this is going to strike many as blasphemy, but I couldn't care less if the Big Ten Network runs on C...
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Big Ten Network not such a big man on cable campusAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - As the proud graduate of a Midwestern land-grant institution, I know this is going to strike many as blasphemy, but I couldn't care less if the Big Ten Network runs on C...
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What feud? Letterman will go on 'Oprah'Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Feud? What feud? Talk-show host David Letterman will make his first appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" next month, another sign the talk-show powerhouses have buried...
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World takes different approach to adsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - When I was a kid back in school, asked for my favorite pastime, I'd say watching TV. "I like the commercials," I'd insist. Let that be an illustration that TV critics ar...