Bill Frost
Bill Frost has been a journalist and TV reviewer since the 4:3-aspect-ratio ’90s. His pulse-pounding prose has been featured in The Salt Lake Tribune, Inlander, Coachella Valley Independent, Las Vegas Weekly, and many other dead-tree publications (see BillFrost.tv). In addition to being a Senior Contributing Writer at CableTV.com, Bill is a syndicated streaming TV columnist for Salt Lake City Weekly and other alternative weeklies, and host/producer of TV Tan Podcast. By night, Bill cranks a Flying V with his band at the bar.
What To Watch This Week | 9 TV Picks for July 22–28, 2024
by Bill Frost | Jul 22, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include Apple TV+’s series remake of Time Bandits, the streaming premieres of movies Knox Goes Away and Humane, dark Netflix comedy The Decameron, the return of legal drama 61st Street, and the start of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Just stay there on the couch; it’s all good.
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What To Watch This Week | 11 TV Picks for July 15–21, 2024
by Bill Frost | Jul 15, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the returns of Hit-Monkey and The Ark, the final seasons of Cobra Kai and Snowpiercer, the debut of the Natalie Portman mystery thriller Lady in the Lake, the streaming premiere of Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga, and MLB All-Star Game baseball action. Stream away!
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What To Watch This Weekend | 9 TV Picks for July 8–14, 2024
by Bill Frost | Jul 8, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include the new season premiere of The Bachelorette, the final episodes of Vikings: Valhalla, new series Exploding Kittens and Sunny, the broadcast TV debut of Sylvester Stallone’s Tulsa King, and the 2024 ESPY Awards. Crank the A/C and get watching!
Read more What To Watch This Week | TV Picks for July 1–7, 2024
by Bill Frost | Jul 1, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the new Emma Roberts comedy Space Cadet, Eddie Murphy’s Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, the return of SharkFest, the premiere of Step Brothers on Hulu, and the Fourth of July tradition of the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Chow down!
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6 TV Shows Like The Bear
by Bill Frost | Jun 27, 2024 | Entertainment, Listicles, Streaming, What to Watch
Acclaimed series The Bear has just returned for its third season, with Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney (Ayo Edebiri), and Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) finally opening their high-end (and high-stress) restaurant. Since Hulu dropped all 10 new episodes at once, you’ve probably already chewed your way through the whole season. Here are six more restaurant-based TV shows.
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How To Watch the Trump Trials on TV
by Bill Frost | Jun 25, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Outreach
To quote ZZ Top, he’s bad, he’s nationwide: Former U.S. President Donald Trump is facing four legal trials in as many states in the election year of 2024, with more likely to come. The Trump Trial Tour: coming to a courthouse near you. The biggest question, at least for the citizens of the Republic of CableTV.com, is, “Will the trials be on TV?”
Read more What To Watch This Week | TV Picks for June 17–23, 2024
by Bill Frost | Jun 17, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include AMC’s new sci-fi thriller Orphan Black: Echoes, Netflix’s Jessica Alba action flick Trigger Warning, the returns of Shoresy and My Life Is Murder, PBS’ docuseries Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution, and MLB at Rickwood Field baseball action.
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Canceled Sci-Fi Thriller Snowpiercer Rolls on at AMC This Summer With Its Fourth and Final Season
by Bill Frost | Jun 11, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming, TV
The long and winding train ride of the post-apocalyptic TV thriller Snowpiercer finally has its last stop in sight: On Sunday, July 21, the former TNT series will premiere its fourth and final season on AMC and AMC+, with 10 episodes running through September.
Read more What To Watch This Week | TV Picks for June 10–16
by Bill Frost | Jun 10, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the returns of House of the Dragon and The Boys, the premiere of Hotel Cocaine, the 77th Tony Awards, Godzilla Minus One streaming on Netflix, and WWE Clash at the Castle pro-wrestling action. Get in the stream!
Read more What To Watch This Week | June 3–9
by Bill Frost | Jun 3, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include basketball bio-drama Clipped, the premiere of Glen Powell crime comedy Hit Man, Julio Torres’ new surrealist series Fantasmas, the debut of Star Wars saga The Acolyte, and NBA Finals hoops action. Happiness is a warm TV, people!
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