Television
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73Jul 31, 2017 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and...
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New CBS newsmagazine promises immersive storytelling
Jul 30, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK - CBS premieres a news program Monday designed to showcase the journalism on its CBSN streaming service, the second time this summer one of the broadcast networ...
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Known for drama chops, Nicole Kidman is eager to do comedy
Jul 30, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details...
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Known for drama chops, Nicole Kidman is dying to do a comedy
Jul 30, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Pratfalls, gags, or dry wit, Nicole Kidman says she'd love to give them a shot. The Oscar-winner says she never gets offered comedic roles a...
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Filmmaker Richard Linklater has some ideas for television
Jul 30, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Richard Linklater, who has directed films including "Boyhood" and "Dazed and Confused," says he has ideas for the small screen. Speaking to ...
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Elizabeth Smart finally ready for a movie to tell her story
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details...
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Froggatt, Gruffudd relish role departures in TV's 'Liar'
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Joanne Froggatt and Ioan Gruffudd say they relish playing against type in their new TV series, "Liar." The contemporary psychological thrill...
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Producers: No end in sight for 'Outlander' as season 3 nears
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The producers of "Outlander" don't expect the drama to outstrip the extensive series of novels it's based on. Diana Gabaldon has published e...
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Canada's tainted-blood scandal subject of TV miniseries
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - SundanceTV and the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. are making a miniseries about Canada's 1980s tainted-blood scandal. The eight-part series, ti...
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Lifetime movie 'Flint' dramatizes city's water crisis
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Melissa Mays, a resident of Flint, Michigan, came armed to discuss the city's tainted water crisis and a new Lifetime TV movie dramatizing i...