Television
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First African-American top network executive exiting ABC
Nov 16, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey, who created a deep bench of ethnic diversity in the network's shows and fired Roseanne Barr for a racist ...
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Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin act their age for laughs, tears
Nov 15, 2018 6:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Without a screenwriter in sight, Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin are trading wisecracks just like the kibitzing longtime pals they play in "T...
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'For more than 50 years, I never spoke of Emmett': Till's cousin opens up in PBS documentaryNov 15, 2018 4:30 am - On Aug. 27, 1955, Phyllis Smith of Downers Grove celebrated her 6th birthday with her parents, sister and the usual collection of aunties and uncles and cousins. Her fav...
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Feder: New ABC 7 reporter Alexis McAdams hails from PalatineNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - Alexis McAdams, a reporter at WXIN/WTTV, the Fox/CBS duopoly in Indianapolis, has joined ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 as a per diem reporter, Robert Feder writes. It's a home...
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'Game of Thrones' returning in April 2019 for final season
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The eighth and last season of "Game of Thrones" finally has a date with destiny. HBO said Tuesday that the series will return in April 2019 with six e...
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Nielsen's top programs for Nov. 5-11
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Nov. 5-11. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Philadelphia, NBC, 20.1 m...
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Cardi B, Chance, T.I. to judge hip-hop competition series
Nov 13, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. will work as judges in a new Netflix competition series looking for the next big hip-hop star. Netflix announced that...
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Mets' Tim Tebow adds offseason TV hosting job
Nov 12, 2018 6:00 am - New York Mets minor leaguer Tim Tebow has another offseason job. The 2007 Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback will host "Million Dollar Mile," a 10-episode ...
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'This Is Us' season will answer war mysteries, creator says
Nov 12, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia was between scenes on the set in Vietnam, the setting for a critical flashback story about his character Jack's war...
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Widescreen: For many fans, Marvel mastermind Stan Lee was a hero, tooNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - When Stan Lee died Monday at age 95, Marvel Comics lost its ambassador to the world, an exuberant, kindly voice of heroism both real and imaginary. In the same comic boo...