Movie & TV News

October 23, 2019

TV reporter climbs on classic cars, is handed walking papers

Maybe the "Good Day Sacramento" reporter just thought he'd drive a little more traffic to his television station's website ...

October 23, 2019

Review: 'Terminator: Dark Fate' is no triumphant comeback

Who will save the "Terminator" franchise from itself? Not "Deadpool" director Tim Miller, producer James Cameron or even ...

October 23, 2019

'Jeffersons,' 'Diff'rent Strokes' producer Al Burton dies

Al Burton, a TV producer whose six-decade career included an eclectic mix of beauty pageants, variety and game shows and ...

October 22, 2019

Nielsen's top programs for Oct. 14-20

1. NFL Football: Philadelphia at Dallas, NBC, 21.45 million. 2. "NFL Pregame Show," NBC, 16.28 million. 3. NFL Football: ...

October 22, 2019

Football, Chicago dramas lead NBC to ratings victory

Football and mayhem in Chicago, unrelated to the NFL's Bears, dominated the top of the television rankings last week.

October 22, 2019

The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

iTunes Movies U.S. charts for week ending October 20, 2019: iTunes Movies US Charts: 1. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw ...

October 22, 2019

Henry Thomas, star of 'E.T.', arrested for DUI in Oregon

Authorities say Henry Thomas, the actor who starred as a child in "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial," has been arrested for driving ...

October 22, 2019

Verizon offers free year of Disney Plus in swipe at Netflix

Verizon is offering new and current customers a free year of Disney's new video streaming service. The offer announced ...

October 22, 2019

Springsteen surprises moviegoers at film preview screenings

Bruce Springsteen surprised moviegoers by introducing his new concert film in his New Jersey hometown. The Asbury Park Press ...

October 22, 2019

Final 'Rise of Skywalker' trailer debuts

The final trailer for the "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" debuted Monday night, offering montages of epic cosmic combat ...

October 21, 2019

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 27-Nov. 2

Oct. 27: Actor-comedian John Cleese is 80. Country singer Lee Greenwood is 77. Director Ivan Reitman is 73.

October 21, 2019

Television's Weather Channel wades into climate debate

The Weather Channel is moving beyond cold fronts and heat waves to wade into the politics of climate change, with a special ...

October 21, 2019

Ali Wong's Raunchy Humor Charms in 'Dear Girls'

"Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life," Random House, by Ali Wong In comedian Ali ...

October 21, 2019

'Abominable' to skip Malaysia theaters over disputed sea map

The animated movie "Abominable" will skip Malaysian theaters after producers decided against cutting out a scene showing a ...

October 20, 2019

'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' claims No. 1 over 'Joker'

The Walt Disney Co.'s "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil" knocked "Joker" out of the No. 1 spot at the box office, but just barely

October 19, 2019

'The Casagrandes' extols Mexican American life via animation

"The Casagrandes," Nickelodeon's new original animated series that centers around an 11-year-old girl trying to survive a big ...

October 19, 2019

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J.

October 18, 2019

'Maude' co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97

Bill Macy, the character actor whose hangdog expression was a perfect match for his role as the long-suffering foil to Bea ...

October 18, 2019

New HBO series 'Watchmen' hopes to match original's ambition

Damon Lindelof didn't take lightly the challenge of adapting the most acclaimed graphic novel of all time. The "Lost" and ...