TV and Streaming – Page 53

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...

‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss shot and killed by neighbor

By Vivian Kwarmn

June 2, 2025 at 3:29 p.m.

Jonathan Joss, known for roles on “King of the Hill” and “Parks and Recreation,” was...

Jenna Ortega arrives at Netflix TUDUM 2025: The Live Event on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Netflix reveals details about Lady Gaga on ‘Wednesday,’ ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Stranger Things’ finales

By Associated Press

June 1, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

Netflix flexed its Hollywood star power with a live event where it unveiled details about...

Reese Schonfeld, President of Cable News Network and Reynelda Muse, weekend anchorwoman for CNN, stand at one of the many sets at the broadcast center in Atlanta on May 31, 1980. (AP Photo/Joe Holloway)

Today in History: CNN makes its debut

By Associated Press

June 1, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On June 1, 1980, Cable News Network, the first 24-hour television news channel, made its...

Shaquille O'Neal, from left, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley speak on stage during the NBA Awards Live on TNT on June 26, 2017, in New York. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for TNT/TNS)

An era ends as TNT signs off from its final NBA broadcast after 37 years

By Tim Reynolds

May 31, 2025 at 11:50 p.m.

The run of “Inside the NBA” on TNT came to an end Saturday night after...

Arsenal's Caitlin Foord, center, and Chloe Kelly, right, celebrate after winning the Women's Champions League final against FC Barcelona on May 24, 2025, in Lisbon. (AP Photo/Jose Breton)

CBS Sports acquires the US rights to air Women’s Champions League matches

By Associated Press

May 31, 2025 at 4:58 p.m.

All 75 matches for the next UEFA Women’s Champions League season will be streamed on...

FILE – Actress Loretta Swit arrives at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ 3rd Annual Television Academy Honors in Beverly Hills, Calif., Wednesday, May 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Maj. Houlihan on pioneering series ‘M.A.S.H.,’ has died at 87

By Mark Kennedy

May 30, 2025 at 4:34 p.m.

Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Major Margaret Houlihan, the demanding head nurse...

A stuffed Cookie Monster is seated in a control room at the Arizona PBS offices at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix, Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Katie Oyan)

PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar case

By David Bauder

May 30, 2025 at 3:25 p.m.

PBS filed suit Friday against President Donald Trump and other administration officials to block his...

From left: Matthew Goode and Alexej Manvelov as cold case investigators in "Dept. Q." (Netflix)

‘Dept. Q’ review: A police detective in Edinburgh is banished to the basement to work a cold case

By Nina Metz

May 29, 2025 at 11:59 a.m.

Matthew Goode stars as the overconfident, generally miserable police detective in Edinburgh.

FILE – Julie Chrisley, right, and her husband Todd Chrisley pose for photos at the 52nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards April 2, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Trump officially pardons reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, convicted in 2022 of fraud and tax evasion

By Russ Bynum

May 28, 2025 at 6:51 p.m.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed pardons for reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley,...

Abbi Pulling, left, and Maya Weug shown on an episode of "F1: The Academy." (Netflix via AP)

Female drivers from F1 Academy hope to reach a new audience with Netflix series

By James Ellingworth

May 28, 2025 at 11:57 a.m.

Following “Drive to Survive,” which sparked a boom in F1’s audience, “F1: The Academy” debuts...