TV and Streaming – Page 48

George Wendt, left, and Robert Smigel are interviewed Aug. 19, 2019, outside Soldier Field while filming a segment of "Bill Swerski's Superfans," the "Saturday Night Live" sketch in which they play Bears fans. (Erin Hooley/baiduhai)

Bob Odenkirk on how Mike Ditka made ‘Superfans’ of us all

By Andrew Carter

October 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The men in the old Saturday Night Live skit would not have believed the news...

A Skydance billboard is displayed outside Paramount Global office in Times Square, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

What Paramount’s Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news

By Matt Sedensky

October 6, 2026 at 4:38 p.m.

What the Skydance deal between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will mean for streaming, movies,...

FILE – The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips

October 6, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.

Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, ushering in...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner poses at the FOX Summer TCA All-Star Party at Soho House West Hollywood, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in West Hollywood, Calif (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

By Javier Cordoba

July 21, 2025 at 5:27 p.m.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has...

John Oliver and Fuss E. Mammoth, the Moon Mammoth mascot, are driven onto the field before a game between the Chesapeake Oyster Catchers and the Erie Moon Mammoths at UMPC Park in Erie, Pa., on Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Joe Reedy)

John Oliver’s Erie Moon Mammoths debut in front of a record crowd

By Joe Reedy

July 20, 2025 at 2:47 p.m.

Comedian and TV host John Oliver brought his quirky humor to minor league baseball with...

A message written by a protester is seen on the ground outside the Ed Sullivan theater, where “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” is filmed, Friday, July 18, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Did money or politics cause Stephen Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV.

By David Bauder

July 18, 2025 at 6:46 p.m.

The network’s bombshell announcement late Thursday that the “Late Show” will end next May takes...

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought speaks with reporters at the White House, Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

By Kevin Freking

July 18, 2025 at 6:18 a.m.

The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9...

Stephen Colbert and crew film the Aug. 19 episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” which is broadcasting live from the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention. (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ will end in May 2026 after being canceled by CBS

By Alicia Rancilio

July 18, 2025 at 7:58 p.m.

Stephen Colbert tells studio audience CBS is canceling 'The Late Show,' to end in May...

Simone Biles hugs Jonathan Owens while accepting an award at the ESPY Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Simone Biles and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win top honors at ESPYS

By Beth Harris

July 17, 2025 at 8:46 a.m.

NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles won as best male...

Eric Bana star as Kyle Turner in "Untamed." The show’s subtitle might as well be “Eric Bana’s Forearms." (Ricardo Hubbs/Netflix)

‘Untamed’ review: Eric Bana investigates a Yosemite murder as an agent for the National Parks Service

By Nina Metz

July 17, 2025 at 5:50 a.m.

Eric Bana (and his forearms) take center stage as a rugged, no-nonsense cop whose beat...

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid requested by Trump

By Kevin Freking

July 17, 2025 at 6:35 a.m.

The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald...

Rose Ayling-Ellis as Alison Brooks in "Code of Silence." (BritBox)

‘Code of Silence’ review: A deaf woman helps police crack a jewel heist

By Nina Metz

July 16, 2025 at 5:30 a.m.

In the BritBox series, detectives analyzing surveillance footage recruit the help of a deaf woman...

FILE – Emmy statues appear at the 70th Primetime Emmy Nominations Announcements at the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center on July 12, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Emmy nominations 2025: ‘Severance’ leads nominees with 27 and ‘The Studio’ tops comedies with 23

By Andrew Dalton

July 15, 2025 at 10:55 a.m.

“Severance” separated itself from the field with 27 Emmy nominations, while “The Studio” led comedies...