CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon said Monday that she is resigning after four years, the latest fallout at the network as its parent company considers settling a lawsuit with President Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” interview with his former political opponent.
Category: TV and Streaming
‘Sesame Street’ moves in with Netflix, but will stay on PBS
Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday.
Scarlett Johansson brings 50th season of ‘SNL’ to a low-key close
Scarlett Johansson set a record for a woman with her seventh appearance as host of “Saturday Night Live” during the 50th anniversary season finale.
‘Overcompensating’ review: A campus comedy about being in the closet
Amid the boozy parties and sloppy hookups, college can be a time of reinvention. This lightly raunchy Amazon comedy stars show creator Benito Skinner.
Column: Streaming platform Max is changed back to HBO Max. It’s like deja vu all over again.
Warner Bros. Discovery is reversing its puzzling 2023 decision to lop off the HBO brand from the name of its streamer.
‘Murderbot’ review: A robot turns sentient and … decides to watch a lot of TV
A humanoid robot played by Alexander Skarsgård hacks into its own system in the Apple TV+ sci-fi comedy.
‘Forever’ review: Updating Judy Blume’s classic about first love — and sex
The 1975 novel about a high school senior’s first love — and first experiences with sex — is reimagined
‘Poker Face’ review: TV’s best case-of-the-week series returns for Season 2
The “Columbo-esque” Peacock murder mystery starring Natasha Lyonne is better than ever
Column: When Harry met Wally, the result was a definitive book on how to watch television
“Watching TV: American Television Season by Season” by Walter Podrazik and Harry Castleman is now in its fourth edition.
Column: Bradley Cooper’s next screen role will be the cantankerous Nelson Algren
The Chicago writer’s relationship with Simone de Beauvoir is said to be getting the big-screen treatment. What do we who knew Algren think of all this?