Television
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Canada's tainted-blood scandal subject of TV miniseries
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - SundanceTV and the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. are making a miniseries about Canada's 1980s tainted-blood scandal. The eight-part series, ti...
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Lifetime movie 'Flint' dramatizes city's water crisis
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Melissa Mays, a resident of Flint, Michigan, came armed to discuss the city's tainted water crisis and a new Lifetime TV movie dramatizing i...
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TV reporter filming in Polish forest attacked by loggers
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Two men believed to be loggers attacked a television crew filming in a Polish forest on Saturday and injured a cameraman, smashing his camera and s...
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AMC green-lights series based on satiric novel 'Dietland'
Jul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - AMC says it's green-lighted a new series, "Dietland," based on the darkly satiric novel about a weight-obsessed society. The show's creator ...
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Naperville man's crusade against heroin focus of new A&E specialJul 29, 2017 1:00 am - A Naperville man's crusade against heroin is the focus of a new A&E networks TV special airing Monday called "Dope Man." The hourlong show about Tim Ryan is scheduled to...
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Elizabeth Smart finally ready for a movie to tell her story
Jul 28, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Elizabeth Smart said it required years for her to participate in a movie about her kidnapping ordeal. Smart said Friday that she couldn't ha...
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'Walking Dead' panel called off for stuntman's funeral
Jul 28, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The AMC channel says a producers' panel discussion for "The Walking Dead" is off because it conflicts with the funeral for a stuntman killed...
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Sarah Silverman's show asks divided US to give love a chance
Jul 28, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Sarah Silverman is out to show that Americans can bridge even their deepest differences and enjoy a laugh as well. Speaking to a TV critics'...
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'Girls Trip' star says idea of working with Cosby is a joke
Jul 28, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details...
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Matt Bomer stays true to Fitzgerald's spirit in Amazon's 'Last Tycoon'Jul 28, 2017 6:00 am - When he landed the lead in Amazon Prime's “The Last Tycoon,” Matt Bomer had never read the F. Scott Fitzgerald novella on which the series is based. But by chance, he ha...