Television
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Commercial star tells businesses to entertain firstOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - The author and co-star of the popular Walter E. Smithe Furniture + Design commercials told members of Schaumburg's business community Tuesday that businesses or nonprofi...
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West Dundee's Riley Elmore advances on 'The Voice'Oct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Dundee-Crown junior Riley Elmore won his first battle on NBC's "The Voice" Monday night, advancing to the next round of competition. Elmore, 16, of West Dundee, sang a d...
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Vice debuts its nightly newscast on HBO
Oct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Vice Media launched a daily newscast Monday designed to appeal to younger viewers with colorful graphics, a light musical soundtrack, no on-camera newsreader ...
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Unlike first, second debate doesn't set viewership record
Oct 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An estimated 66.5 million people watched the second debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, down from the record-setting audience who saw their ...
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Vice debuts its nightly newscast on HBO
Oct 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Vice Media launched a daily newscast Monday designed to appeal to younger viewers with colorful graphics, a light musical soundtrack, no on-camera newsre...
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Insider Q&A: What's hard about streaming TV online
Oct 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As more people watch TV over the internet, the entertainment industry has "to get on board with it," said Roger Lynch, the CEO of Sling TV. Sling, which ...
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Mayor chides Jimmy Fallon for lame Philadelphia 'SNL' accent
Oct 10, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney is taking Jimmy Fallon to task for his lame Philly accent on "Saturday Night Live." Fallon and Tina Fey were portraying...
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Tyler Hoechlin suits up as Superman for The CW's 'Supergirl'
Oct 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tyler Hoechlin says a pivotal moment playing Superman on The CW's "Supergirl" came when he met four children on the set while he was wearing the suit. Ho...
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The rom-com is dead - goodOct 10, 2016 6:00 am - Like so many people, my favorite romantic comedy is the 1998 Nora Ephron film "You've Got Mail," because it celebrates books, fall, email anxiety and misunderstandings t...
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HBO's new series 'Divorce' shows the end isn't always the endOct 09, 2016 7:15 am - Sometimes it's obvious when a marriage has run its course. For Frances and Robert, the characters played by Sarah Jessica Parker and Thomas Haden Church in HBO's “Divorc...