Paulette Cohn The hats and the horses are still the same, but other than that, The CW’s reboot of the Chuck Norris action series Walker, Texas Ranger is a fresh take on the character. The new Walker is more of a family drama with none of the kung fu fighting associated with Norris. Cordell Walker (Jared Padalecki)
Four legendary men – Cassius Clay, soon to be renamed Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown – all came together for a celebration in Miami the night in 1964 that Clay unexpectedly defeated heavyweight champion Sonny Liston. At least that’s what the men thought until Malcolm X explained that he had something
Kyra Sedgwick spent seven seasons starring as LAPD Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the police drama The Closer, and tonight, she makes her multi-camera comedy debut on ABC’s Call Your Mother, playing Jean Raines, an empty-nester mom, who wonders how she ended up alone at home in Iowa, while her children live their best
The iconic workplace comedy The Office, starring Steve Carell as Michael Scott, began its life on NBC and for nine seasons, followed the everyday work lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania, branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company. As the Emmy-winning series left Netflix on January 1 and moved all 201 episodes
With the country showing strong support for Black Lives Matter and the defunding of police departments, TV series that are based in law enforcement have had to rethink their storytelling as a result, and one of those series is NBC’s Chicago PD, which returns with new episodes tonight. “It affects the reality of the world
The Big Bang Theory’s Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons team up once again. This time on Call Me Kat, a new sitcom for FOX, but only Bialik will appear onscreen as Parsons’ sole role is as an executive producer. That said, it was he who brought the project to Bialik to star in and executive
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest will say goodbye to 2020 and ring in 2021 this Thursday night, marking the 49th anniversary of the music spectacular. The special will look different this year with the absence of the hoards of people that normally squeeze into Times Square to hear the performances and
When you think of the beginnings of reality competition shows, FOX’s American Idol is one that comes to mind at the top of that list. It was a monster hit with judges Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Paula Abdul getting major boosts to their careers for their funny and witty banter as they weighed in
Move over The Masked Singer, there is competition in town when FOX introduces the nine-episode The Masked Dancer special event beginning Sunday, Dec. 27. Like it’s sister show, the new series will feature celebrities in elaborate costumes, except in this format, they will be performing dance moves ranging from breakdancing to ballet, as the panel
George Clooney learned a lot about stories set in outer space with Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity and Steven Soderbergh’s Solaris. Now, with Netflix’s The Midnight Sky, he directs and stars in the post-apocalyptic story based on Lily Brooks-Dalton’s 2016 novel Good Morning, Midnight, that plays out on both Earth – in the Arctic — and in