TV and Streaming – Page 63

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...

Actor Saagar Shaikh, left, eats dinner with "Deli Boys" creator and Executive Producer Abdullah Saeed, center, and co-star Asif Ali at Ali's Nihari & BBQ in the West Ridge neighborhood on March 31, 2024. (Talia Sprague/for the baiduhai)

‘Deli Boys’ on Devon Avenue: How Ali’s Nihari became a favorite spot for actors on the Hulu show

By Ahmed Ali Akbar

February 26, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

While Hulu’s “Deli Boys” was filming in Chicago, some stars of the show became regulars...

Sergio Castellitto, from left, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, and Ralph Fiennes, winners of the award for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture for "Conclave," pose in the press room during the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Feb. 23, 2025, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

‘Conclave’ triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothée Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictions

By Jake Coyle

February 24, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards kicked off Sunday night with host Kristen Bell paying tribute to...

ESPN "Baseball Tonight" announcers Karl Ravech, Mark Teixeira and Tim Kurkjian broadcast from the field before a Cubs-Cardinals "Sunday Night Baseball" game on June 9, 2019, at Wrigley Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Column: Impending ESPN-MLB divorce is another reminder that all good things must come to an end

By Paul Sullivan

February 22, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

The ending of baseball's partnership with ESPN, like most broken marriages, has gotten ugly. Instead...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during a news conference on Feb. 18, 2025, in Phoenix. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)

ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national TV deal after the 2025 season

By Joe Reedy

February 20, 2025 at 8:31 p.m.

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form —...

FILE – In this Oct. 28, 2015, file photo, actor Daniel Craig poses for the media as he arrives for the German premiere of the James Bond movie ‘Spectre’ in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007

By Jake Coyle

February 20, 2025 at 7:56 p.m.

Amazon MGM Studios, Wilson and Broccoli formed a new joint venture in which they will...

Robert De Niro stars as as ex-president George Mullen in "Zero Day." (Jojo Whilden/Netflix)

‘Zero Day’ review: Zero intrigue in this thriller starring Robert De Niro

By Nina Metz

February 20, 2025 at 11:37 a.m.

Robert De Niro stars in another series that shoulda been a movie, as a former...

Walter Huston stars as the president in the 1933 movie "Gabriel Over the White House.” (WBEI)

Column: In the early ’30s, Hollywood’s ‘dictator craze’ offered a startling alternative to democracy

By Michael Phillips

February 22, 2025 at 11:25 a.m.

And the film that took the cake was 1933's “Gabriel Over the White House.”

From left: Leighton Meester as Lou, Clancy Brown as Big Hank, and Luke Cook as Henry in "Good Cop/Bad Cop." (Vince Valitutti/CW)

‘Good Cop/Bad Cop’ review: A brother and sister become police partners, with dad as their boss

By Nina Metz

February 19, 2025 at 5:30 a.m.

Leighton Meester stars in this CW dramedy about bickering siblings who are police detectives solving...

This image released by Disney shows Anthony Mackie in a scene from Marvel Studios’ “Captain America: Brave New World.” (Eli Adé/Marvel Studios-Disney via AP)

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ soars toward a $100 million holiday weekend

By Lindsey Bahr

February 16, 2025 at 12:48 p.m.

“Captain America: Brave New World” infused some blockbuster cash into the North American box office,...

‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates 50 years with comedy, music and show’s many, many famous friends

By Andrew Dalton

February 17, 2025 at 6:25 a.m.

Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter opened the 50th anniversary special celebrating “Saturday Night Live” with...