Television
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Downers Grove native gets engaged on 'American Ninja Warrior'Jun 16, 2016 5:00 am - Charles Kim had a brief window in his workday to squeeze in a first date where all starry-eyed millennials go: Chipotle. Nothing says romance quite like burritos, huh? I...
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Orlando gunman's face, name become journalism challenge
Jun 15, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Anderson Cooper faced the camera, his voice freighted with emotion, and took a stand on covering the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. "We will not...
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Grammys and CBS re-up through 2026 for record 54 years
Jun 15, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Grammys and CBS are on track to set a record. The Grammy Awards telecast will air on CBS through 2026, according to a deal announced Wednesday by the...
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Larry David returning with more 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Jun 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - No need to curb your enthusiasm at this news: Larry David is bringing back his HBO comedy series for a ninth season. No further details were announced by HBO ...
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Late-night TV hosts get serious about Orlando nightclub shooting
Jun 14, 2016 1:00 am - NEW YORK - As they returned to work after Sunday morning's mass shooting in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, TV's late-night hosts faced the challenge none of them l...
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Winfrey's 'Greenleaf' delves into family drama in megachurch
Jun 13, 2016 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - Oprah Winfrey wanted to deliver a story revolving around one of the biggest institutions in the African-American community: The Black Church. In her new dramat...
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Tonys audience largest since 2001, viewers up by 2.2 million
Jun 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The wild popularity of "Hamilton" on Broadway translated into huge bump in ratings for the Tony Awards - the CBS' telecast on Sunday beat last year's aud...
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Brain-eating aliens in D.C.? Horror meets humor in CBS' 'BrainDead'Jun 13, 2016 6:00 am - The timing couldn't be better for a TV series bringing politicians and extraterrestrials together. Premiering Monday, June 13, CBS' serio-comic "BrainDead" does indeed i...
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Cowboy brothers ride 'Amazing Race' fame toward political officeJun 13, 2016 5:46 am - ADA, Okla. - When he wants to go unnoticed in public, Jet McCoy sheds the black cowboy hat he donned for three seasons on "The Amazing Race" in favor of a regular ball c...
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Surprise billion-dollar hit 'Zootopia' comes homeJun 12, 2016 7:00 am - Not surprisingly, "Captain America: Civil War" is 2016's box office champ so far with worldwide receipts of $1.1 billion and counting. But you might be surprised to lear...