The Amazon series adapts James Patterson’s Alex Cross novels, about a detective with a Ph.D. in psychology. Unlike previous screen incarnations, here he’s a macho action man with a hero complex.
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Chris Wallace is leaving CNN. He says he wants to see what the new media environment has to offer
Chris Wallace says he’s leaving CNN after three years and, at age 77, is eager to see what a transformed media environment has to offer.
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: How to watch Friday night’s fight on Netflix
The rescheduled Jake Paul-Mike Tyson bout is set for Friday night at the $1.2 billion retractable roof home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. Here’s how to watch.
‘St. Denis Medical’ review: New NBC sitcom is ‘The Office,’ but in a hospital
“St. Denis Medical” follows the overworked, sometimes incompetent staff of a small regional hospital in Oregon. It might take some time for the sitcom mockumentary to find its own voice and point of view.
‘Saturday Night Live’ to Trump: ‘We’ve been with you all along’
The first “Saturday Night Live” since Donald Trump’s election victory began with the most somber of tones as a group of plainly dressed cast members, primarily women and minorities, described their new reality.
Today in History: ‘Sesame Street’ makes its debut
On Nov. 10, 1969, the children’s educational program “Sesame Street” made its debut on National Educational Television (now PBS).
Column: Hollywood is so lost it can’t even satirize itself. It’s time to rewatch HBO’s ‘The Comeback’ instead
HBO’s superhero movie satire “The Franchise” has no new ideas and it’s not even funny. Ironically, the 20-year-old Hollywood satire called “The Comeback” feels more timely.
‘Join or Die’ review: A documentary about why you should join a club — and why these social bonds are essential to democracy
The documentary “Join or Die” focuses on social scientist Robert Putnam and his theories about the value of joining clubs as a binding agent essential for democracy.
Bob Costas, the longtime baseball play-by-play voice, is retiring from calling games after 42 years
After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. His final games were the AL Division Series between the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals.
Chicago Sports Network wraps up its first month with Bulls and Blackhawks seasons in full swing — but no Comcast deal in sight
It’s been a month since the Chicago Sports Network launched, and the Comcast blackout is starting to get real for increasingly frustrated fans.