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.
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?”
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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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How To Watch ALL the Godzilla Movies
by Bill Frost | Jun 16, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Listicles
Since it debuted almost 70 years ago, the Godzilla movie franchise has become the biggest monster property on the planet (sorry, King Kong). It took America until 2014 to make a worthy Godzilla flick, but Japan has been cranking them out since 1954.
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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!
Read more What To Watch This Week | May 27–June 2
by Bill Frost | May 27, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch picks include the returns of We Are Lady Parts and Mayor of Kingstown, the star-studded music documentary Camden, the streaming premieres of Madame Web and The First Omen, true-crime cult doc Dancing for the Devil, and American Ninja Warrior Memorial Day action. To the TV!
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Xfinity Internet to Offer a Streaming Bundle of Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+ This Month
by Bill Frost | May 21, 2024 | Industry News
Let’s get ready to bundle! Later this month, Xfinity internet customers will be offered a discounted TV bundle consisting of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+. The first pricing tier has been announced, as well as the name: StreamSaver.
Read more What To Watch This Week | May 20–26
by Bill Frost | May 20, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the final season of Evil, new Jennifer Lopez sci-fi flick Atlas, Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball concert film, the return of My Adventures With Superman, and Indy 500 racing action. Stream on through Memorial Day weekend!
Read more What To Watch This Week | May 13–19
by Bill Frost | May 13, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What to Watch recs include the returns of Bridgerton and Outer Range, the farewells of Young Sheldon and So Help Me Todd, Jimmy Fallon’s 10-year Tonight Show anniversary special, new true-crime docuseries Murder at the Motel, and WNBA 2024 season tip-off action. Watch! Now!
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