He won our hearts and an Emmy nomination — if not the case — in “The People v. O.J. Simpson” as dogged prosecutor Chris Darden. Now Sterling K. Brown is about to break our hearts again in NBC’s…
NBC saw a big viewership drop on Friday for its coverage of the 14th day of competition at the Rio summer Olympics. A lack of marquee events made for a modest turnout for NBC’s primetime slate…
Ryan Lochte will talk to Matt Lauer on NBC about the story that he and his fellow U.S. swimmers fabricated — they originally claimed to have been robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics. Portions…
[Spoiler alert: The following interview covers plot details from the entire eight-episode first season of Netflix's "Stranger Things." Do not read until you've finished the season.] While the Netflix…
“Hairspray Live!” doesn’t debut until this December, but the first footage is already here. “Hairspray Live!” features newcomer Maddie Baillio in the star-making role of Tracy Turnblad, plus a…
The new top executive at embattled Viacom Inc. is gearing up to work with a new board and explain to investors how the big entertainment conglomerate will move forward, according to a person familiar…
Jack Riley, a regular actor on “The Bob Newhart Show” and the voice of Stu Pickles on the popular animated show “Rugrats,” has died. He was 80. He died of pneumonia at a hospital in Los Angeles and…
When “Fear the Walking Dead” rolled the credits on its midseason finale back in May, the show’s dynamic was much different. Up to that point, “Fear” had been largely a family affair. Now the group…
The fall array of new shows arrives soon, but before that deluge hits, I highly recommend using a few hours of free time to catch up with the first season of "Superstore," which is on Hulu and…
As if November’s “Gilmore Girls” revival wasn’t enough, star Lauren Graham apparently has her heart set on a return to “Parenthood” as well. It all began with an interview “Parenthood” creator Jason…
A slew of comedians, such as Adam Conover, Paul F. Tompkins, Josh Brener, Adam Savage, and Cameron Esposito — named one of Variety‘s “10 Comics to Watch” in 2016 — were among those in attendance for…