Television
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Director tells British TV awards: 'Stand up and fight!'
May 08, 2016 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - Rarely has an awards show begun on such a rousing note. Sunday's annual British Academy Television Awards, Britain's equivalent of the Emmys, gave the nigh...
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As 'The Good Wife' says goodbye, its co-creators look backMay 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - As “The Good Wife” comes in for a landing after seven seasons, it finds its namesake heroine, Alicia Florrick, facing the same dilemma as when it began: defen...
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Our favorite moms from the stage and screenMay 08, 2016 6:00 am - On TV When I think “TV mom,” I immediately think of Donna Reed and Barbara Billingsley. Those actresses created indelible archetypes in “The Donna Reed Show” and “Leave ...
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Gun violence getting more nuanced, probing media coverage
May 07, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Media attention to gun violence tends to be doled out in predictable, limited ways: when a mass shooting happens, when the anniversary of such a tragedy is...
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Louie Anderson pays tribute to his late mom with TV role
May 06, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Louie Anderson isn't a mom, but playing one on TV has given him a new appreciation of motherhood. On FX's "Baskets," the veteran standup co-stars as C...
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South Korea's latest online celebrities: Stray cats eating
May 06, 2016 7:00 am - JANGSEONG, South Korea (AP) - The stars of the latest online trend in South Korea stay out of sight most of the day. Viewers don't seem to mind waiting for hours while n...
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20 years already? 'Independence Day' is back on Blu-rayMay 06, 2016 6:00 am - You've probably seen it on cable a hundred times. You may have bought the original VHS release and subsequently upgraded to DVD. And now, with a sequel on the way in Jun...
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Stevenson teachers to appear on C-SPAN SaturdayMay 06, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School teachers Dan Larsen and Andrew Conneen will make their annual appearance on C-SPAN Saturday morning to help Advanced Placement Government and Polit...
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Elk Grove's Channel 6 wins three awardsMay 06, 2016 1:00 am - Elk Grove Television Channel 6, the village's government access cable channel, won awards in three categories at an annual competition hosted by Wisconsin Community Medi...
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Seth MacFarlane to produce, star in Fox TV sci-fi series
May 04, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Seth MacFarlane is going to star in and produce a sci-fi TV series set 300 years in the future. Fox said Wednesday that the series, described as a com...