Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons (25) goes up for a dunk during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons (25) goes up for... Photo by Associated Press /Times Free Press. Flawed Philly New York Yankees' Didi Gregorius, second from left, celebrates his home run with teammates during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, April 27, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Yankees dealing Is there a better pro sports rivalry than Red Sox-Yankees? We don't think so. And it's magnified when they both franchises are contending. Boston's line-up is impressive, Mookie Betts is having as good a season as anyone in the bigs. But what the Yankees are doing is crazy. The Yankees have won 16 of 17 to take a one-game lead over the Boston Red Sox. And as impressive as that stat is, this one is better: The … [Read more...] about 5-at-10: Flawed Philly, Yankees keeping rolling, Yay on Burrows, Nay on DiPietro, Rushmore of TV shows intro music
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What to do in Oklahoma on April 17, 2018: See the Oklahoma premiere for the award-winning TV pilot ‘Lazy Circles’ at Tower Theatre
Today's featured event:Oklahoma entertainers Lucas and Marcus Ross are hosting the home-state premiere of their award-winning TV pilot for “Lazy Circles” at 7 tonight at the Tower Theatre, 425 NW 23.As previously reported, Marcus Ross wrote and directed the pilot episode, “Welcome to Goshe.” His brother Lucas Ross, who is perhaps best known in OKC for his TV gig on KFOR/KAUT’s “Rise and Shine,” co-created the show and plays the three main characters.The Heartland Emmy Award-winning brothers, who grew up in Minco, set the single-camera comedy in a fictitious small Oklahoma town called Goshe. The pilot features “Star Trek: Voyager's” Robert Picardo and is narrated by legendary football coach Barry Switzer.“Lazy Circles: Welcome to Goshe” has won Best TV/Web Series at the Various Artist Film Fest in Chicago; Best Comedy Actor for Lucas Ross at the ITV Fest in Vermont; and Best Comedy Ensemble at the Studio City Independent … [Read more...] about What to do in Oklahoma on April 17, 2018: See the Oklahoma premiere for the award-winning TV pilot ‘Lazy Circles’ at Tower Theatre
CBS News Logo Golden Globes 2014: “American Hustle,” “12 Years a Slave” win best picture honors
Last Updated Jan 12, 2014 11:27 PM EST Shut out all night at the Golden Globes, the historical drama "12 Years a Slave" eked out the night's top honor, best film drama, while the 1970s con-artist caper "American Hustle" landed a leading three awards, including best motion picture - comedy or musical. David O. Russell's "American Hustle" and Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" were tied for the most nominations, with seven apiece, heading into Sunday's ceremony. But it was "Hustle" that had the better night overall, winning acting awards for Amy Adams and Jennifer Lawrence. Awards were otherwise spread around. Matthew McConaughey took best actor in a drama for his performance in the Texas HIV drama "Dallas Buyers Club." Leonardo DiCaprio, a nine-time Golden Globe nominee, won his second Globe for best actor in a comedy for his work in "The Wolf of Wall Street." Cate Blanchett was named best actress in a dramatic motion picture for her role in "Blue Jasmine." Alfonso Cuaron won … [Read more...] about CBS News Logo Golden Globes 2014: “American Hustle,” “12 Years a Slave” win best picture honors
The worst TV show of every year since 2000, according to critics
John Lynch, provided by Published 5:30 am, Friday, February 9, 2018 Fox Each year in television, one series draws the ire of enough critics to be deemed the worst show of the year. Since the turn of the century, the reviews aggregator Metacritic has compiled an annual list of the year's most poorly received TV show seasons by assigning scores based on their composite critical reception. We selected the worst show from each year, starting with 2000. The resulting list includes Fox News' failed take on "The Daily Show," the Seth MacFarlane-produced sitcom "Dads," and ABC's "Marvel's Inhumans." You might also like: Now Playing: Ever since it was confirmed that Disney’s new streaming service would include a high school musical television series…High School Musical fans have been excited and speculating if any of their favourite past Wildcats would be returning to roles in the show. Now we know Vanessa Hudgens would not be against joining the cast! … [Read more...] about The worst TV show of every year since 2000, according to critics
Golden Globes: 5 Things You Didn’t See On TV
Why Ewan McGregor was lost for words Brian Welk and Matt Donnelly, provided by Published 8:59 pm, Sunday, January 7, 2018 Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Golden Globes: 5 Things You Didn’t See On TV 1 / 1 Back to Gallery With dozens of #MeToo moments and an Oprah Winfrey speech that brought Hollywood to its feet, the 2018 Golden Globes provided plenty of made-for-television moments. But we caught a few you didn’t see onstage or onscreen. A lot happened during the commercial breaks, from celebs live-streaming their own star-struck moments to some of the night’s biggest winners partying hard. Here are the five best things you didn’t see on TV. Sarah Paulson’s Instagram Story While people swarmed the bar for cocktails and champagne, “American Horror Story” star Sarah Paulson casually talked to fans online. “There’s Michael Keaton,” she said as she live-streamed Instagram … [Read more...] about Golden Globes: 5 Things You Didn’t See On TV
TV tonight: ‘The Bachelor’ kicks off a new season with Arie
By Chuck Barney | [email protected] | Bay Area News Group PUBLISHED: January 1, 2018 at 3:03 am | UPDATED: January 1, 2018 at 6:46 am TV picks for Monday, Jan. 1 WATCH THIS: 2018 College Football Playoff (2 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. PT, ESPN): All the hype and talk comes down to this: The nation’s top four teams — as determined by a committee — do battle in the semifinals. First, it’s Georgia vs. Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl, followed by Alabama vs. Clemson in the Sugar Bowl. Clemson comes in as the No. 1 seed. “The Bachelor” (8 p.m., ABC): Another run for the roses begins with a new season of the dating series This time the leading man is Arie Luyendyk Jr., best remembered for having his heart broken by Emily Maynard. Now he begins his own pursuit of a soul mate. He’ll start out by meeting 29 beautiful women in the opener. “The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin” (10:30 p.m., PBS): The latest documentary from the … [Read more...] about TV tonight: ‘The Bachelor’ kicks off a new season with Arie
Monday’s TV highlights: The Rose Parade, ‘Great Performances’ and more
SERIESThe Bachelor Auto racer and “Bachelorette” alum Arie Luyendyk Jr. will be the object of several ladies’ affections on a new season of the reality series. 8 p.m. ABCLucifer The supernatural detective drama starring Tom Ellis offers its midseason premiere. 8 p.m. FoxBetter Late Than Never Henry Winkler, William Shatner, George Foreman, Terry Bradshaw and comedian Jeff Dye visit Sweden, Lithuania and Russia as this reality series returns for a second season with a pair of new episodes. 9 and 10 p.m. NBCThe Gifted Paranoia runs rampant at the mutants’ home base in a new episode of the sci-fi drama. With Stephen Moyer, Amy Acker and guest star Garret Dillahunt. 9 p.m. FoxGreat Performances “Downton Abbey’s” Hugh Bonneville is your host for “From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2018” featuring Strauss family waltzes performed by the Vienna Philharmonic and dancers from the Vienna City Ballet. 9 p.m. KOCE60 Days In Season 4 … [Read more...] about Monday’s TV highlights: The Rose Parade, ‘Great Performances’ and more
NCAA FOOTBALL: Where to find the bowl games on TV and local radio
Finally, we get to the good stuff as the best teams and biggest matchups are about to unfold this weekend with special interest in Ohio State-USC tonight and Penn State-Washington on Saturday leading into the national semifinals on New Year’s Day. First, here’s the national TV schedule courtesy of the National Football Foundation: FRIDAY 3 p.m., Hyundai Sun Bowl (El Paso, Texas) North Carolina State vs. Arizona State, CBS (Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson, Allie LaForce) 4:30 p.m., Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl (Nashville, Tenn.) Kentucky vs. Northwestern, ESPN (Taylor Zarzour, Andre Ware, Olivia Harlan) 5:30 p.m., NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl (Tucson, Ariz.) New Mexico State vs. Utah State, CBS Sports Network (Dave Ryan, Corey Chavous, Melanie Collins) 8:30 p.m., Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic (Arlington, Texas) (8) USC vs. (5) Ohio State, ESPN (Bob Wischusen, Brock Huard, Allison Williams) SATURDAY Noon, TaxSlayer Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.) Louisville … [Read more...] about NCAA FOOTBALL: Where to find the bowl games on TV and local radio
TV this week: Steve Harvey, Ryan Seacrest and others ring in 2018
By Chuck Barney | [email protected] | Bay Area News Group December 31, 2017 at 7:00 am Chuck Barney’s TV picks for Dec. 31-Jan. 6 DON’T MISS: New Year’s Eve celebrations — There’s no shame in staying home to party in front of your TV, as long as you vacuum up the confetti by February. Among the prime-time offerings are “Fox’s New Year’s Eve With Steve Harvey: Live From Times Square” (8 p.m. Sunday, Fox). Joining Harvey on his first NYE special are Celine Dion, the Backstreet Boys, Neil Diamond and Flo Rida. Another newcomer to the NYE programming scene is Andy Cohen, who teams up with Anderson Cooper on the “CNN New Year’s Eve Celebration” (8 p.m., CNN). Cohen replaces longtime co-host Kathy Griffin. Last, but certainly not least is “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2018” (8 p.m., ABC). It has the rock band Imagine Dragons performing, along … [Read more...] about TV this week: Steve Harvey, Ryan Seacrest and others ring in 2018
TV tonight: How the networks are ringing in 2018
By Chuck Barney | [email protected] | Bay Area News Group PUBLISHED: December 31, 2017 at 3:00 am | UPDATED: December 31, 2017 at 6:52 am TV picks for Sunday, Dec. 31 WATCH THIS: New Year’s Eve celebrations: There’s no shame in staying home to party in front of your TV, as long as you vacuum up the confetti by February. Among the prime-time offerings are “Fox’s New Year’s Eve With Steve Harvey: Live From Times Square” (8 p.m. Sunday, Fox). Joining Harvey on his first NYE special are Celine Dion, the Backstreet Boys, Neil Diamond and Flo Rida. Another newcomer to the NYE programming scene is Andy Cohen, who teams up with Anderson Cooper on the “CNN New Year’s Eve Celebration” (8 p.m., CNN). Cohen replaces longtime co-host Kathy Griffin. Then there’s “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2018” (8 p.m., ABC). It has the rock band Imagine Dragons performing, … [Read more...] about TV tonight: How the networks are ringing in 2018