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Dish Network announces Sling TV, a web-based pay TV service
Satellite TV provider Dish Network released details of its new Internet-only television service on Monday at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show.The service is called Sling TV and the base package will...
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'Glee' begins its sixth and final season
Watching "Glee" has always been a bit like dating a drunken supermodel. There are some spectacular highs, some moments you'd like to forget and more than a few great ideas that went horribly wrong...
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Five people who deserve their own film biography
The film biography has been a staple of Hollywood since its earliest years. And as the success of "The Imitation Game" illustrates, audiences still love a great film built around the real life of...
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Dish Adds A&E, History To Sling TV Service
Dish Network' Sling TV announced on Tuesday that is expanding the number of channels available on its core $20 a month Live TV service. A&E, History, H2 and Lifetime will be added soon, joining...
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What's Expiring On Netflix In April 2015?
Netflix has thousands and thousands of movies and television shows available for streaming by its subscribers in the United States. And more titles are being added to the streaming media service every...
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Review: Season two premiere of 'W1A'
As an American, I think it's fair to say that some British humor is an acquired taste for those of us in the States. It's not just that British television humor seems to only have two...
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Here's what is expiring from Netflix in May
Netflix has thousands and thousands of movies and television shows available for streaming by its subscribers in the United States. And more titles are being added to the streaming media service every...
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Remembering David Letterman: the early stand-up years
In 1976 I was at a crossroads in my life. I was a smart kid but more than a bit of a screw-up. I didn't much like school and growing up in Southern Indiana, my knowledge of...
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A look at early David Letterman on the 'Starland Vocal Band Show'
Sometimes when a musician becomes famous, you can listen to their earlier recordings and catch glimpses of the talent they would become after a few more years of experience. Sure, that now-hot...
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Court order points to alleged Josh Duggar victim being under the age of six
On Friday, a spokesperson for the Springdale, Arkansas Police Department told the Associated Press that Washington County Juvenile Court Judge Stacy Zimmerman had ordered the department to destroy...
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The new CBS reality series 'The Briefcase' is a sad, loathsome experience
During the heyday of the TLC series "Trading Spaces," several networks tried a similar variation of that hit show. In shows such "House Of Dreams" or "the Complex: Malibu", the premise involved...
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Review: 'Hoff The Record' shows an unsettling side of David Hasselhoff
It might be a bit unfair, but David Hasselhoff is thought of as a bit of a joke in the United States. It's not just that his big claim to fame is that he starred in the cheesy...
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Review: 'The Next Great Burger'
If the Esquire Network has a trademark original series, it's probably the competitive cooking series "Knife Fight." The series is based on a real-life after-hours event in Los Angeles, where local...
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CNN's Anderson Cooper Speaks With Donald Trump
Here are some early soundbites from Anderson Cooper’s latest conversation with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Their interview took place early Wenesday afternoon at the Trump Tower in...
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Review: VH1's 'Twinning'
There are a lot of primetime time slots to program every week and with a couple of hundred channels to fill, there are bound to be a lot of television shows that have a striking resemblance to...
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Review: 'Rusty's Rockfeast: Backstage With Zac Brown Band'
I've been to a few Zac Brown concerts and I had heard that some of the lucky fans got to share a meal with the band before the show. But until I watched FYI's "Rusty...
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Review: 'Man Vs. Child: Chef Showdown'
When the A&E-owned cable channel Biography changed over to the reality TV-based fyi last year, I wasn't sure what to expect. While the network had been airing a few left-over house fliiping shows...
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Review: 'Missing In Alaska'
Even the most voracious of television critics don't receive review copies of every new show that premieres - especially when you're talking about a reality/documentary series debuting on cable TV. I...
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ABC's new take on 'The Muppets' is more adult, much less fun
A few years back Rob Lowe starred in a short-lived series entitled DR. VEGAS. The network originally sent out a short twenty minute or so peak at the working pilot, which I really loved. Lowe was...
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Syfy's 'Childhood's End' is an impressive take on a classic science fiction book
It's not surprising that the early years of science fiction (or as it was know back then, "speculative fiction") coincided with the dawn of the Industrial Age. The mechanization of the world changed...
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