Television
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Documentary series examines cost of small-town vigilantism
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's been 38 years since a man named Ken Rex McElroy was shot to death by an angry crowd in the dusty farming community of Skidmore, Missouri. And for 38...
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HBO's 'Dark Materials,' 'Gemstones' both grapple with faith
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - HBO's forthcoming fantasy series "His Dark Materials" and its new televangelist comedy "The Righteous Gemstones" bring wildly different worl...
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Lifetime to follow up on 'Surviving R. Kelly' docu-series
Jul 23, 2019 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Lifetime is still invested in the R. Kelly case. The network announced Tuesday that it has ordered "Surviving R. Kelly: The Aftermath," a fo...
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Nielsen's top programs for July 15-21
Jul 23, 2019 7:00 am - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for July 15-21. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "America's Got Talent," NBC, 9.54 million. 2. "6...
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Stars to frame global poverty issues in new NatGeo series
Jul 23, 2019 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Common, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Hugh Jackman are enlisting in the Global Citizen movement. They're among the celebrities featured in a Nat...
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National Geographic aims to solve Amelia Earhart mystery
Jul 23, 2019 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The deep-sea explorer who discovered the wrecked Titanic is tackling an aviation mystery: Amelia Earhart's disappearance. Robert Ballard and...
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'It's not a fairy tale' as Netflix's 'Orange Is the New Black' wrapsJul 23, 2019 6:00 am - When "Orange Is the New Black" premiered in 2013, streaming was the great unknown. No one knew if the idea would catch on or how such a beast would be shot. But after re...
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Looking for love? 'The Bachelor Live on Stage' comes to ChicagoJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Good news for fans of "The Bachelor" - ABC's reality romance series comes to Chicago next year as part of a national tour hosted by former "Bachelor" Ben Higgins of Indi...
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As Pam Grier celebrates 70, she finds peace off the gridJul 21, 2019 7:26 am - NEW YORK - Pam Grier's role as the owner of a hardware store in rural Nebraska in the ABC sitcom "Bless This Mess" isn't a complete departure for the film legend: She li...
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What's better than a TV shot of Apollo 11? The looks on the faces back homeJul 20, 2019 7:29 am - It's a feat that grows more stunning in recollection (and imagination), given that America nowadays could not successfully collaborate on a pizza order, much less launch...