Television
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How 'Star Trek' embraced diversity 50 years ago and todayJul 25, 2016 5:24 am - John Cho was in the United Arab Emirates, seeking an Asian husband. "Star Trek Beyond" was shooting in Dubai, and Cho's character, Sulu, would come out as gay in the new...
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'Ozzy and Jack's World Detour' puts rocker on the roadJul 24, 2016 6:00 am - Here's a little-known fact: Ozzy Osbourne is a history buff. The lead singer of the seminal hard-rock band Black Sabbath has a native curiosity about what came before, p...
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Trump convention speech draws 32.2 million TV viewers
Jul 22, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Nielsen company says an estimated 32.2 million people watched Donald Trump deliver his GOP nomination acceptance speech. Thursday's audience toppe...
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TV maestro Donald Trump took his reality show to Cleveland
Jul 22, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bluster and brutishness have long made a home on reality TV, including Donald Trump's former showcase. But since relinquishing his "Celebrity Apprentice"...
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'Star Trek' on the big screen, worst to bestJul 22, 2016 5:00 am - Fifty years, 697 TV episodes and, as of this weekend, 13 feature films. “Star Trek” has been part of our lives for a half-century, and it shows no signs of going away. A...
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Actor Peter MacNicol loses 'Veep' Emmy nod over technicality
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Peter MacNicol's Emmy nomination for best guest actor for his work on "Veep" this past season has been revoked after officials determined he appeared ...
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Ailes is out as Fox News head, Murdoch named acting chief
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Roger Ailes is out as chief executive at Fox News Channel, his career at the network he built from scratch and ran with an iron hand for nearly 20 years ...
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Timeline of events leading to Roger Ailes resignation
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the key events leading up to Roger Ailes' resignation from Fox News Channel, the cable-news juggernaut he built from scratch two decades ago: Ju...
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'Mr. Robot,' 'Suicide Squad' debut in VR form at Comic-Con
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO - The anti-heroes of "Mr. Robot" and "Suicide Squad" are breaking into San Diego Comic-Con in 360 degrees. The creators of the USA Network hacker drama and the...
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Disney's first Latina princess, Elena, takes her bow on TV
Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The rarefied sorority of Disney princesses has come a long way since 1937's Snow White set the tone, gradually expanding to add Asian, African-America...