News & Current Events
Tuesday, Feb. 4: President Donald Trump Delivers the State of the Union Address
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver the annual State of the Union address to Congress tonight. […]
News & Current Events
Holiday
‘A Christmas Carol’: Guy Pearce Says FX Film Takes ‘a Darker Sort of Path’
Guy Pearce & Andy Serkis talk about their new version of Charles Dickens’ classic ‘A Christmas Carol,’ airing on FX this holiday season. […]
News & Current Events
Game On For Kelly Clarkson And Other Celebs!
Kelly Clarkson, Sean Hayes, Jack Black and other celebrities are part of NBC’s special “Hollywood Game Night” that will support the 2018 Red Nose Day campaign. […]
Documentary
‘America Inside Out With Katie Couric’: The Veteran Journalist Puts Everyday Faces to National Agonies
For her 2017 National Geographic documentary Gender Revolution, veteran journalist Katie Couric crisscrossed the nation to put compelling faces and poignant personal stories to America’s complex relationship with gender identity. The experience proved so fulfilling that Couric hit the road again, delving into more crackling social issues that both inspire and undermine unity in our “United” States, challenging our individual moral compasses and coloring our outlooks far beyond any neighborly chat over the backyard fence. Issues like gender inequality; the plight of American Muslims; the economic uncertainty of the white working class; the intersection of history and oppression in our […]
Magazine Archive
Lifetime’s ‘Flint’: Famous Faces Tackle the Michigan City’s Ongoing Water Woes
How often do you think about your tap water? As you hold a glass, a kettle, an apple under the faucet, is your mind on the menu, the bills … or maybe nothing at all? For some residents of Flint, Mich. — a downtrodden city an hour north of Detroit that once boasted General Motors’ largest plant — what filled their tubs and tumblers became a matter of economics. And then life and death. In 2014, state officials gave the go-ahead to use the notoriously polluted Flint River as a temporary water source, a cost-saving measure intended as a two-year […]
Documentary
Truth Behind Princess Diana’s Death Explored In New Documentary
Twenty years after her death, viewers will get the answers to the questions surrounding the crash that killed Princess Diana in the new CBS documentary, Princess Diana: Her Life, Her Death, The Truth that debuts on Monday, May 22 at 8pmET. Anyone over 40 most likely can still tell you exactly what they were doing on Aug. 31, 1997, when news broke of Princess Diana’s horrific car accident and death. While you may have never been to Paris, the Pont de I’Alma tunnel is etched in your memory, along with many lingering questions and sadness. Iconic people have that impact. […]
Drama
‘When We Rise’: ABC’s Civil Rights Mini is Moving and Timely
If you thought San Francisco in the ’70s was still about hippies and Haight-Ashbury, ABC’s powerful new miniseries When We Rise is an eye-opener. As the Haight fell into squalor, the city’s reputation as a haven for outsiders lingered, drawing a new faction of young people to the area — men and women who would change America in ways not even they could imagine. Their stories are told in When We Rise, a stirring, four-night miniseries from Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Rise weaves together the harrowing, hopeful journeys of real pioneering members of an evolving U.S. civil rights movement: […]
News & Current Events
La La Land Dominates 2017 Golden Globe Award Winners
Jimmy Fallon kicked off the 74th annual Golden Globes in true La La Land style singing, dancing and spoofing the film’s more memorable scenes. Plenty of celebrity cameos helped dazzle his red carpet opener including Nicole Kidman, Amy Adams, Kit Harrington, Rami Malek and the Stranger Things cast. Fallon segued indoors with a piano solo – Fallon was at the piano, Ryan Reynolds was draped atop of it. He then brought in his good pal Justin Timberlake, and the duo did their own fantasy interpretation of the musical. When he did take the stage as host of the Hollywood Foreign […]
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Beth Stern to Host Hallmark Channel’s First-Ever Meow Madness
Hallmark Channel announces “Meow Madness,” an adorable special featuring adorable — and adoptable — kittens to coincide with NCAA March Madness. Find out when these purr-fect pets will head to the flea-throw line. […]
Music
Dolly Parton telethon for Tennessee wildfire victims will air on RFD-TV
The Smoky Mountains’ most famous songbird is hosting a telethon for the victims of the area’s recent and devastating wildfires, and you can join in, courtesy of RFD-TV. The network and Rural Radio Channel 147 on SiriusXM Radio have partnered with the one and only Dolly Parton and her Dollywood Foundation My People Fund to help raise money for the people directly affected by the blaze, which destroyed more than 1,750 structures, displaced hundreds of families and brought the area’s No. 1 industry, tourism, to a standstill. The nationally-broadcast, three-hour telethon “Smoky Mountains Rise: A Benefit for the My People Fund,” will air Tuesday, Dec. […]