Television
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'Hamilton' isn't just an artistic achievement; it's also a moment of Puerto Rican pride
Jul 06, 2020 6:00 am - “Hamilton” and Puerto Rican pride go hand in hand. That pride, for those who don't know, is instilled at an early age, as it was for me. It's the daily Puerto Rican Day ...
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'Outcry' follows the case of a Texas high school football star accused of molestation
Jul 05, 2020 7:22 am - In trying to describe "Outcry," filmmaker Pat Kondelis's excellently paced, five-part docuseries premiering Sunday on Showtime, it's probably best to just start with the...
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Netflix's fresh take on 'The Baby-Sitters Club' celebrates the best qualities of a new generation
Jul 05, 2020 7:17 am - If you were attempting to tell a story in these dreary days about the rewards of believing in the best of people, you could do no better than the smart, affirmative joy ...
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COVID-friendly Fourth fun you can watch on TVJul 02, 2020 6:00 am - Here comes another big date on the calendar that won't be quite what we've come to expect from years past. Gone are the traditional suburban festivals and their firework...
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'It's a piece of history': Volo museum won't remove General Lee displayJul 02, 2020 5:15 am - The General Lee is staying put. That's the message from the director of the Volo Auto Museum, home to the last surviving 1969 Dodge Charger from the first season of the ...
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Right time to 'get stupid again': Beavis, Butt-Head comeback
Jul 01, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Beavis and Butt-Head are coming back to TV in a reimagined version of the animated series about a pair of Gen X slackers. 'œIt seemed like the time wa...
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Is the future of performing arts digital? Marquee TV thinks so
Jul 01, 2020 6:00 am - With uncanny timing, Marquee TV, a performing-arts streaming service, debuted in this country in February. None of its leaders could have predicted the global crisis to ...
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Latvia bans Russian television channel RT
Jun 30, 2020 7:00 am - HELSINKI (AP) - The Baltic nation of Latvia has banned the state-controlled Russian television channel RT, saying that it is effectively controlled by a media figure who...
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TV aims to keep July 4 viewing as traditional as possible amid pandemicJun 30, 2020 6:00 am - Sometimes, birthdays are celebrated under unusual circumstances ... and so it is for America this year. The coronavirus pandemic is necessitating changes to various summ...
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Carl Reiner, beloved creator of 'Dick Van Dyke Show,' dies
Jun 30, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a "second banana" to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy's front ranks...