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From ‘Gold Rush’ to ‘Oak Island’ to ‘Devil’s Canyon,’ TV has struck it rich in ratings gold with many popular treasure-seeking shows. We showcase five of the best and rate their treasure-seeking success. […]
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Allison Tolman stars in ABC’s ‘Downward Dog,’ which offers a peek inside the lives — and minds — of our pets. […]
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For Colt Prattes, playing bad boy dance instructor Johnny Castle in ABC’s musical reimagining of the beloved 1987 film Dirty Dancing isn’t just a dream come true but a coming full circle. As a kid growing up in rural Georgia, Prattes watched the film with his stepmom whenever it appeared on TV and admired Patrick Swayze’s cool, but didn’t yet realize the impact the actor and role would have on his life. “Eventually she told me that Patrick’s mom owned a dance studio and he’d been dancing his whole life. All of a sudden this world opened up to […]
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New York Yankees great Derek Jeter has his No. 2 retired and his plaque unveiled in Yankee Stadium’s Monument Park May 14. Where to watch: […]
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This five-part series in the vein of ‘Frontier House’ puts participants into a re-created Victorian Era slum to experience the desperation of the urban poor in London’s East End. […]
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Navi remembers the very moment he knew Michael Jackson would change his life. It was 1983 and the grade-schooler’s parents let their music-loving boy stay up to watch Don Mischer and Suzanne de Passe’s Emmy-winning documentary Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever — the first time Jackson displayed his signature moonwalk dance move, during a thrilling performance of “Billie Jean.” “I taped the performance and ran upstairs, woke up my parents and played it for them,” the mononymous Londoner recalls. “I played it maybe 20 or 30 times that night. I couldn’t believe this performance … and this man.” As a […]
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In a pivotal scene in HBO’s The Wizard of Lies, disgraced financier Bernie Madoff (Robert De Niro) and his devoted wife Ruth (Michelle Pfeiffer) don their pajamas and climb into bed — just as the couple did most every night of their 49-year marriage. A Judy Garland film flickers on the television and a bowl rests on the nightstand. It doesn’t contain a late-night snack. It holds every pill the pair could scrounge up in their opulent Manhattan apartment. “Our last night on earth will be you, me and Judy Garland. How romantic,” Pfeiffer drones in Ruth’s distinctive Queens accent, […]
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