Television
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Feder: Olympics boost NBC 5 news - to a pointFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - NBC coverage of the Winter Olympics helped propel WMAQ-Channel 5's 10 p.m. newscast to first place in key adult demographics but may not have been enough to win the gold...
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It's hard to stop watching 'Seven Seconds' - a sure sign of a good TV showFeb 26, 2018 5:00 am - In TV's great glut, there's still one surefire way to know if the show you're watching is working at its most elemental level: How badly do you want to see the next epis...
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Feder: Buffalo Grove native Susanna Song leaving CBSFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - Susanna Song has chosen not to renew her contract after more than seven years as a general assignment reporter at WBBM-Channel 2. Her last day at the CBS-owned station w...
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Superhero's bodyguard, zombie hunter, playwright: What can't Danai Gurira do?Feb 25, 2018 6:00 am - Danai Gurira, 40, stars in “The Walking Dead” and is a playwright best known for “Eclipsed,” which received six Tony nominations in 2016. Her new play, “Familiar,” runs ...
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HBO biopic about Penn State's Joe Paterno premieres April 7
Feb 23, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An HBO biopic starring Al Pacino as late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno will premiere April 7. HBO tweeted the premiere date Friday, along with a ...
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'Lost Tapes' series examines Malcolm X through rare footage
Feb 23, 2018 6:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Malcolm X was reviled and adored during his lifetime thanks to his views of black nationalism and "by any means necessary" approach to battle ra...
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Widescreen: When you can watch the Oscar-nominated films at homeFeb 23, 2018 5:00 am - Oscar voters will crown 2017's best picture on Sunday, March 4, from a field of nine nominees. Here's how (and when) you can watch them at home: “Call Me By Your Nam...
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Jimmy Kimmel rips Parkland conspiracy theorists, Trump Jr. and Ted Nugent
Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - Jimmy Kimmel called out conspiracy theorists attacking the credibility of a group of Florida teenagers who, overnight, have become some of the most vocal advocates for g...
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Talk show host Williams taking time off for health reasons
Feb 21, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Daytime talk show host Wendy Williams says she's taking three weeks off on doctor's orders. Williams says that her doctor told her to take the break to d...
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Nielsen's top programs for Feb. 12-18
Feb 21, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Feb. 12-18. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. Winter Olympics (Tuesday), NB...