Television
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'Westworld' finale had a huge surprise waiting for theory-happy fansDec 09, 2016 5:00 am - About 30 minutes into last week's season finale of "Westworld," I tweeted: "I'm trying to figure out if there was a narrative/thematic point to making all of #Westworld'...
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Viewership dips for NBC's live showing of 'Hairspray'
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC's live presentation of the musical "Hairspray" reached 9 million viewers, making it the least-watched of the four musicals it has aired, starting whe...
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How Gael Garcia Bernal conducts himself as 'Mozart' maestro
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - With its premiere in 2014, "Mozart in the Jungle" found a brash, charismatic young conductor taking over the New York Symphony Orchestra. Art, ego and hanky-p...
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Matt Czuchry: The 'Gilmore Girls' ending seems perfect to me
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - "Gilmore Girls" fans finally got what they've been waiting for when four new episodes of the series were released on Netflix two weeks ago. But after viewers ...
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Candace Cameron Bure exiting TV's 'The View'
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - There's another departure on television's "The View," with Candace Cameron Bure saying she can no longer handle the bicoastal life made necessary by her actin...
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Trump on the attack against 'SNL' again
Dec 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The chief critic-elect of "Saturday Night Live," Donald Trump, is bashing the show and impersonator Alec Baldwin again - this time prodded into action We...
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Review: 'Hairspray Live!' pushes the boundaries and wins big
Dec 06, 2016 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - There may have been enough aerosol spray to burn off the rest of our ozone layer, but Wednesday's ambitious live version of the musical "Hairspray" on NBC was...
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NBC to air some live commercials during 'Hairspray'
Dec 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's not just the musical "Hairspray" that will air live on NBC Wednesday night. So will a handful of the show's commercials. NBC hopes some innovative a...
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Nielsen's top programs for Nov. 28-Dec. 4
Dec 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Nov. 28-Dec. 4. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Minn...
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Being funny on social media is serious business for Stevenson alumnaDec 06, 2016 4:00 am - Depending on how she feels each day, Steph Barkley might decide to be Melania Trump. Or Vinny, an Italian man from New Jersey. Or Cheryl, the ditzy-yet-wise Alaskan. Usi...