Television
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In 'Mary Kills People,' assisted suicide becomes a dangerous side businessApr 23, 2017 7:18 am - Lifetime's "Mary Kills People," a six-episode series premiering at 9 p.m. Sunday (that is probably not destined to be new Supreme Court justice Neil M. Gorsuch's favorit...
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Bill O'Reilly to return with new podcast episode Monday
Apr 23, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Bill O'Reilly is back and ready to talk. His personal website says the former Fox News host will air a new episode of his "No Spin News" podcast Monday eve...
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Reese Witherspoon speaks out against elephant poaching
Apr 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sparkly, exquisite diamonds were the draw but Reese Witherspoon's thoughts were with something much larger - elephants. The Oscar-winning "Big Little Lie...
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A once-overweight Gurnee woman's journey to 'American Ninja Warrior'Apr 22, 2017 5:00 am - The ice cream shop owner eats three pounds of vegetables per day. Yes, three pounds. That's Christie Hovorka's life in a nutshell, full of ironies, extremes and interes...
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Shonda Rhimes tells all _ about how to be a screenwriter
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shonda Rhimes, the TV mastermind whose hits include "Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal," keeps a lid on plot twists. But she's giving aspiring screenwriter...
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Like his 'Veep' character, Reid Scott has been fired _ a lot
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Reid Scott says he can relate to Dan Egan, the character he plays on HBO's "Veep" - a cocky, selfish political insider who gets fired as much as he's hir...
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Elisabeth Moss returns to TV in Hulu's 'Handmaid's Tale'
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "The timing has been uncanny," says Margaret Atwood, marveling at how her 1985 novel, "The Handmaid's Tale," has not only been given renewed life as a TV...
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Retirement for O'Reilly? He'll have other options
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Chances are you haven't heard the last of Bill O'Reilly. He'll have options, and retirement seems unlikely. At least three conservative news outlets are ...
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'Bates Motel' will go out on topApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - It doesn't have Bernard Herrmann's piercing violins or Alfred Hitchcock's mastery of the camera, but A&E's television series based upon "Psycho" has carved out its own p...
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Oprah Winfrey erupts in HBO's powerful 'Henrietta Lacks'
Apr 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Oprah Winfrey doesn't scare easy and she wasn't frightened here. "But I was unsure and uncertain of myself going into this role," she says. "I did not wa...