Television
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'This Is Us' takes on race, class and teenage love in Philly
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two high schoolers are testing their fledgling relationship with a day on the town, a classic start to a screen romance. But on Tuesday's "This Is Us,...
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Carol Burnett returning to 'Mad About You' revival
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Carol Burnett will be among the familiar faces gracing the "Mad About You" revival. Sony Pictures Television announced Monday that Burnett will repris...
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HBO brings Philip Pullman's trilogy to life in 'His Dark Materials'Nov 03, 2019 10:00 pm - In a fantastical world resembling Victorian England, a girl sets out in search of her kidnapped friend. Where the quest takes her drives the storyline of a series premie...
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Ho ho ho: Suburban stars shine in holiday TV moviesNov 03, 2019 7:31 am - Hallmark dropped its first new Christmas movie of 2019 before Halloween, which - oddly enough - ushered in the kind of snow you normally only see on TV this time of year...
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Analysis: The hidden problem with HBO Max's service plan
Nov 02, 2019 6:13 am - For consumers it felt like a sweet stream: pay the same $15 you're already paying for HBO, get all the additional content of HBO Max. As the AT&T-owned WarnerMedia unvei...
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Beyond Netflix: A look at what you get with new streaming services
Nov 02, 2019 6:00 am - Attention binge watchers: There's life beyond Netflix, Hulu and Amazon. Streaming choices are about to proliferate with the debut of Apple TV Plus and Disney Plus. HBO M...
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Freebies are the key hook in new 'streaming wars'
Nov 02, 2019 6:00 am - If you make it free, will they come? Apple, Disney and AT&T's WarnerMedia want to jump-start their challenges to Netflix by offering freebies and deep discounts on emerg...
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A new hope for Star Wars on Disney Plus in 'The Mandalorian'
Nov 01, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Never heard of a Mandalorian? You're not alone. Actor Pedro Pascal hadn't either when he started talking to Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni about an ambit...
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Widescreen: 'Terminator 2' was more than an action masterpiece - it was also a family storyNov 01, 2019 6:00 am - Despite The Associated Press review, social media buzz on this weekend's release of "Terminator: Dark Fate" calls it the best installment in the franchise since 1991's a...
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A 'Voice' from the past: Contestant Lauren Hall visits her Mundelein middle schoolNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - "The Voice" contestant Lauren Hall enjoyed a happy homecoming Friday afternoon in Mundelein. Hall, a 2008 graduate of Fremont Middle School, returned to perform in the ...