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Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis went back to the 1940s, thanks to a dream sequence, to solve a murder in a 1985 episode of “Moonlighting.”

The 10 greatest TV shows we wish we could binge – but can't

These influential TV series are not available on any streaming services. Hollywood should fix that.
TV & Media
August 20
Jennifer Jason Leigh and Phoebe Cates in the 1982 cult classic “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.”

A 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' reading, and more streaming highlights for this week

Our weekly picks to lift your spirits and expand your playlist.
TV & Media
August 19
Duran, Angela and Charlotte are balanced team with a respective melee attacker, spell caster and healer.

'Trials of Mana' a remake that's pitch-perfect

Hollywood knows plenty about remakes. The video game industry is treading a similar path. With hardware upgrades that produce more lifelike visuals, publishers have found…
TV & Media
August 18
St. Cloud native Sonny Side (Will Sonbuchner) has millions of YouTube subscribers with his “Best Ever Food Review Show.”

How St. Cloud native Sonny Side went from Applebee's server to YouTube's international food star

His "Best Ever Food Review Show" is a streaming sensation with more than 5.4 million subscribers.
Celebrities
August 18
KARE-11 anchor and reporter Adrienne Broaddus is leaving the Twin Cities to become a CNN correspondent based in Chicago.

KARE's Adrienne Broaddus heading to CNN

The anchor/reporter had been with the station for six years.
TV & Media
August 17
“Stargirl” was one of the DC Universe original shows.

DC Comics comes to a crossroads as company hit with huge layoffs

There’s a lot of sorrow in Batman’s Gotham City. But it may be worse in the real-life city of Burbank, Calif., home of DC Comics.…
TV & Media
August 17
Carol Burnett, right, laughs with Tim Conway during taping of her final show, in Los Angeles.

'Carol Burnett' released in short form

Q: Recently, I was heartened to see that reruns of “The Carol Burnett Show” were being played on a broadcast station. Then I noticed that…
TV & Media
August 15
Jonathan Majors and Jurnee Smollett in “Lovecraft Country.”

HBO's 'Lovecraft Country' takes horror to a new level

What a new HBO series has to say about racial discrimination will chill you to the bone.
TV & Media
August 14
From left: Jessica Szohr, Peter Macon, Adrianne Palicki and Seth MacFarlane in "The Orville." The sci-fi series aired on Fox for two seasons but is mo

'The Orville' moving to Hulu post-pandemic

Q: “The Orville,” the Seth MacFarlane show where he was in front of the camera, was very good and we were sad to not see…
TV & Media
August 14
Maddie Phillips and Anjelica Bette Fellini in “Teenage Bounty Hunters.”

'Teenage Bounty Hunters' and other shows our TV critic is checking out this week

Sister act The fraternal twins in “Teenage Bounty Hunters” might be more successful chasing bail jumpers if they weren’t so busy squaring their deeply religious…
TV & Media
August 14
Sharon Horgan in “Military Wives.”

New video releases on Aug. 18

• “Sometimes Always Never” • “Batwoman:  The Complete First Season” • “Blue Bloods:  The Tenth Season” • “Cursed Films” • “Deathstroke:  Knights & Dragons” •…
TV & Media
August 13
All of the Harry Potter films — including our fave “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” ­— will start streaming on Peacock on Aug. 25.

Last days of Harry Potter on HBO: 10 best things to watch, read or listen to this week

Our weekly picks to lift your spirits and expand your playlist.
TV & Media
August 13
“Scoob!” is the top movie rental for the third week in a row.

Nielsen ratings: 'America's Got Talent' is top ranked; 'Scoob!' still rules in movie rentals

Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Aug. 3-9 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to…
TV & Media
August 13
Sven Sundgaard

Former KARE meteorologist Sven Sundgaard gets new weather gig

The one-time KARE meteorologist hasn't stopped reporting the weather.
TV & Media
August 12
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Court TV plans to air George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery cases

True-life crime channel vowed "gavel-to-gavel" coverage.
TV & Media
August 11
John Cleese said, “Years ago I thought, there’s a speech to be made here about how there’s no hope ... that there is no hope that we will ever l

For John Cleese, the loss of hope is a joke

Subject has been on his mind for years.
TV & Media
August 10
NBC's "This Is Us" is one of the popular broadcast network shows that would become available through the Locast app.Photo by Maarten De Boer, NBC Univ

Free network TV streaming service Locast comes to the Twin Cities

Locast, an app that provides viewers free access to network TV, will be available Tuesday in the Twin Cities.The nonprofit service, which launched in 2018,…
TV & Media
August 10
Yes, superhero outfits can and often do look like something a cheerleader would wear, as evidenced by Courtney Whitmore (played by Brec Bassinger) in

Summer's best comic book-inspired TV shows plumb the depths of the obscure

Call it the Summer of the C-List. Despite the pandemic, TV still has a lot of original content — much of which is based on…
TV & Media
August 10
Shriya Pilgaonkar as Chanchal on "Beecham House."

Pop Culture Q&A: 'Beecham House' closed its run without closure

  Q: I have very much enjoyed “Beecham House” on PBS’ “Masterpiece.” This story is set in India, with beautiful scenery, excellent character expositions and…
TV & Media
August 8
“Perry Mason” director Tim Van Patten, right, on location with Shea Whigham.

Why 'Perry Mason' director Tim Van Patten may be the most important visionary in entertainment

Tim Van Patten has helped shape some of the most iconic series in recent history.
TV & Media
August 7
Peter Dinklage accepts the award for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for “Game of Thrones” in 2019.

Pop Culture Q&A: Why cable networks lack their own awards

  Q: Has anyone from the broadcast networks ever suggested that cable produce its own awards show? It is unfortunate that the network shows, actors,…