Television
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New 'Star Trek' series lead: A woman but not a captain
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The start of production on the new "Star Trek" TV series is a month away and the debut date isn't until next January, but the effort to buil...
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Stephen Colbert, Showtime in talks for live election special
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Showtime is in talks with Stephen Colbert to host a live election-night comedy special, the channel's chief executive said. "I think it's go...
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Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah each land a Showtime series
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah already have TV plans in their post-"Saturday Night Live" world. They'll each star in their own series for Show...
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What to watch at the Rio Games on ThursdayAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - Day 6 of the Rio Games features medal action in gymnastics, rugby, track cycling, swimming, fencing, judo and more. Here are some things to watch (all t...
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Michael Weatherly energized by his new CBS series 'Bull'
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Michael Weatherly said playing a character based on Dr. Phil in the upcoming CBS series "Bull" was just what the doctor ordered. Weatherly w...
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Kevin James goes home to Long Island, New York, for sitcom
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Kevin James is happy to be back on TV and equally glad to be filming on Long Island, New York, where he grew up. James stars in CBS' new sit...
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2016 MacGyver still prefers building weapons to using guns
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - One of the hallmarks of the 1980s series "MacGyver," starring Richard Dean Anderson, is he avoided guns and relied on his wits to disarm or ...
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CBS optimistic about cast talks for more 'Big Bang Theory'
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The universe is likely to keep expanding for TV's top-rated comedy, "The Big Bang Theory." With cast contracts up for renewal, CBS Entertain...
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CBS executive: network lagging on diversity but trying
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - CBS' entertainment president defended his network's efforts to air more inclusive series even as it introduces a fall slate of new sitcoms a...
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Executive producer open to more 'Parenthood' in the future
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Executive producer Jason Katims said he's still open to revisiting "Parenthood," but just not yet. "I would see picking it up after much tim...