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.
Beef, Citadel, and the Biggest New and Returning Shows to Watch
by Bill Frost | Nov 21, 2023 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV, What to Watch
TV isn’t taking the holidays off this month, because there’s plenty of new stuff coming your way. There’s the final season of Letterkenny, a slate of Doctor Who movies, a Demi Lovato holiday special, a feature-length Monk special, the last round of Archer, and even more Christmas flicks.
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What to Watch This Week | November 13–19
by Bill Frost | Nov 13, 2023 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include new mystery series A Murder at the End of the World, the return of The Crown, the American premieres of NCIS: Sydney and Ghosts (U.K.), new comedy Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain, and CFL Grey Cup football action. Get watching!
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What is Freevee?
by Bill Frost | Nov 10, 2023 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV
Remember streaming service IMDb TV? That was too hard to say, so owner Amazon rebranded it as Freevee in 2022. As the new name implies, Freevee is a FAST (free ad-supported TV) streamer that serves up previously-released TV shows and movies for no cost (but with commercials).
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Fargo Season 5, Lawmen: Bass Reeves, and the Biggest TV Shows Premiering This Fall
by Bill Frost | Nov 1, 2023 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV, What to Watch
TV coming your way this November: Awkwafina and Sandra O comedy Quiz Lady, new Taylor Sheridan western Lawmen: Bass Reeves, mystery thriller A Murder at the End of the World, the fifth season of Fargo, the returns of gameshows Barmageddon and Wipeout, and (of course) a whole lotta Christmas movies.
Read more What to Watch This Week | October 30–November 5
by Bill Frost | Oct 30, 2023 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include the return of Invincible, the premieres of Black Cake and Blue Eye Samurai, new movies Quiz Lady and Fingernails, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, and WWE Crown Jewel pro-wrestling action. Let’s watch it all! (OK, some is fine.)
Read more What to Watch This Week | October 23–29
by Bill Frost | Oct 23, 2023 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the long-awaited premiere of Five Nights at Freddy’s, new Netflix movies Pain Hustlers and Sister Death, the returns of American Horror Stories and Shoresy, the true story of Milli Vanilli, and the 2023 NBA season tip-off. Quicker to the clicker!
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8 Non-Christmas Holiday Movies
by Bill Frost | Oct 19, 2023 | Entertainment, Holiday, Listicles
Christmas gets all the hype, but what about the other fall and winter season holidays? Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and the rest are sorely underrepresented in movie land, but we’ve found a few festive flicks you can enjoy if—OK, when—you need a break from The Big C.
Read more What to Watch This Week | October 16–22
by Bill Frost | Oct 16, 2023 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include the returns of Wolf Like Me and Bosch: Legacy, the final seasons of Big Mouth and Fear the Walking Dead, Bill Burr original movie Old Dads, Joe Bob Briggs’ Helloween double feature, and Skate American figure-skating action. So much to watch!
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TV Shows Ending in 2023: The Biggest Series Finales This Year
by Bill Frost | Oct 11, 2023 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV, What to Watch
All good shows must come to an end (except Reno 911!, which is probably going to outlive us all). This year looks especially brutal, with over 80 TV favorites concluding, being canceled, or just outright disappearing. Here are the beloved TV series that will be leaving us in 2023.
Read more What to Watch This Week | October 9–15
by Bill Frost | Oct 9, 2023 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the comeback of Frasier, Netflix’s take on The Fall of the House of Usher, the final run of Doom Patrol, the long-awaited streaming premiere of Moonlighting, and NHL season-opener hockey action. Stream on!
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