Television
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Steven Spielberg opens up about life, filmmaking in HBO doc
Jul 27, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Steven Spielberg isn't afraid to talk about his flops. "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" is his least favorite film in that franchise, ...
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Elk Grove Township televising meetings for the first timeJul 27, 2017 1:00 am - Elk Grove Township residents will now be able to watch video of the latest monthly meetings online. For the first time this week, the township posted video of its month...
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Feder: "Chickenman" (He's everywhere! He's everywhere!) makes a comeback - by podcastJul 27, 2017 1:00 am - Fifty years after Chicago radio listeners were introduced to "the most fantastic crime-fighter the world has ever known," a new generation is about to meet the legendary...
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Matt Bomer plays haunted whiz kid in 'The Last Tycoon'
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When he landed the lead in Amazon Prime's "The Last Tycoon," Matt Bomer had never read the timeless F. Scott Fitzgerald novella on which the series is ba...
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Viewers taking wait-and-see attitude toward Megyn Kelly
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After her brassy start at NBC News, viewers are taking a wait-and-see attitude toward Megyn Kelly in anticipation of her big test this fall. Her newsmaga...
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Jon Stewart returning to HBO with standup special
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Jon Stewart is bringing his comedy to HBO. The network announced Wednesday that Stewart will return to the network for his first stand-up special...
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Michael Phelps defends Shark Week 'race' against great white
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - Don't expect an apology from Michael Phelps to TV viewers who were disappointed with his race against a simulated great white shark for a Discovery Channel Shark Week sp...
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HBO exec: Slave drama 'Confederate' announcement mishandled
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - HBO's programming chief said the cable channel erred in how it unveiled plans for a series envisioning modern Southern slavery, but he defen...
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HBO announces five-part miniseries on Chernobyl accident
Jul 26, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - HBO says production will begin next year on a miniseries about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. The five-part series will star Jared Harris a...
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Feder: Newsman Walter Jacobson talks turning 80, cancer and his memoirsJul 26, 2017 1:00 am - Legendary Chicago newsman Walter Jacobson, who turns 80 on Friday, talks about his upcoming birthday, his battles with cancer and the rerelease of his memoirs in paperba...