Television
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Top 20 novels in PBS' survey of America's favorites
Oct 23, 2018 7:00 am - Here are the most popular novels as voted by readers as part of PBS' "The Great American Read" initiative and TV series. 1."To Kill a Mockingbird." 2."Outlander" (series...
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Megyn Kelly apologizes for suggesting blackface OK
Oct 23, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC's Megyn Kelly swiftly apologized Tuesday for a morning show segment that questioned why dressing up in blackface for a Halloween costume is wrong. Fo...
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'Mockingbird' chosen as America's best-loved novel in vote
Oct 22, 2018 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - "To Kill a Mockingbird," a coming-of-age story about racism and injustice, overpowered wizards and time travelers to be voted America's best-loved novel by...
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Rowling, Tolkien, Austen novels vie for bragging rights
Oct 22, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The results are in for an impassioned national election that put the popularity of candidates Jane Austen, J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. Rowling on the line. The...
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PBS docuseries 'Native America' recreates cultures pre-1492
Oct 22, 2018 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - The story of Native America taught in U.S. public schools usually begins at contact with European explorers. Children then get lessons about Tha...
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Residents grapple with variety of demons in Season 2 of 'Midnight, Texas'Oct 22, 2018 6:00 am - With the demon Colconnar vanquished, it appears life will go back to normal for the denizens of "Midnight, Texas" in Season 2 of the NBC supernatural drama. But really, ...
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Dim and delightful - why we embrace TV's lovable idiotsOct 22, 2018 6:00 am - Collectively, we know more about the world now than at any other point in human history. So why do we love watching idiots on TV? The lovable idiot trope is as old and p...
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Feder: False alarm could land CBS 2 in troubleOct 22, 2018 1:00 am - WBBM-Channel 2 could be facing a substantial fine or other penalty from the Federal Communications Commission for illegally broadcasting emergency warning tones in a new...
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'Making a Murderer' is back for Season 2 - here's what you need to knowOct 20, 2018 7:25 am - "The truth always comes out sooner or later." Those are the final words we hear from Steven Avery in the first season of "Making a Murderer," the gripping Netflix docuse...
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Widescreen: Historical 'Halloween' podcast a must-listen for all film fansOct 19, 2018 6:00 am - Michael Myers returns to theaters this weekend in a revisionist sequel to "Halloween" called, well, "Halloween," and fans of the franchise can enjoy a new eight-episode ...