Randy Harward
Randy Harward is a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com with 25+ years of experience covering music, film, and TV. A former editor for HARP, Blurt, and Salt Lake City Weekly, Randy has contributed to more than 20 publications, including Guitar World, Salt Lake Magazine, and CMJ New Music Monthly. He currently curates CableTV.com’s "What to Watch This Week" column and serves as the site’s resident horror expert—a specialized guide for fellow "couch creatures" looking for their next binge-watch (or a good scare).
The Best Halloween Movies to Stream in 2026
by Randy Harward and Taylor Kujawa | Sep 14, 2026 | Entertainment, Horror, Listicles
Don’t be a scaredy-cat! Our experts have the ultimate list of the best Halloween movies, from classic scream-fests to family-friendly fun.
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DISH Hopper 3 vs. DIRECTV Genie
by Randy Harward | Sep 11, 2026 | Equipment, Reviews
Feature-rich and powerful, the DISH Hopper 3 is consistently named the best TV box in the biz. DIRECTV’s Genie is well-regarded, but not as mighty, and consistently second-banana to the Hopper 3. If you want more details, keep reading to see what we’ve dug up on both boxes.
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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Sep. 7–13)
by Randy Harward | Sep 8, 2026 | What to Watch
Relax this week with top TV picks for Adult Swim, Apple TV, Netflix, Peacock, Paramount+, and more! Discover what to watch this week!
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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Aug. 31–Sep. 6)
by Randy Harward | Aug 31, 2026 | What to Watch
Relax this week with top TV picks for Apple TV, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount+, Shudder, and more! Discover what to watch this week!
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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Aug. 24–30)
by Randy Harward | Aug 24, 2026 | What to Watch
Relax this week with top TV picks for Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Netflix, Peacock, and more! Discover what to watch this week!
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Li’l Death: Where to Watch ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’
by Randy Harward | Aug 20, 2026 | Industry News
Wondering where to watch Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma? Our experts track theater showtimes, VOD dates, streaming news & Jane Schoenbrun’s films!
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Optimum vs. DIRECTV Streaming
by Randy Harward | Aug 18, 2026 | Reviews, Streaming, TV
Cable apples and streaming oranges aside, Optimum is better than DIRECTV’s streaming service. It has the best channel counts, bundles, and value—especially when you consider its no-contract plans and $500 contract buyout.
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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 6 TV and Movie Picks (Aug. 10–16)
by Randy Harward | Aug 17, 2026 | What to Watch
Relax this week with top TV picks for AMC+, HBO Max, Netflix, Paramount+, and more! Discover what to watch this week!
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How to Watch the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards: Channel, Time, and More
by Randy Harward and Olivia Bono | Aug 16, 2026 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming, TV
Watch the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards live on Sunday, September 14 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. Our comprehensive guide includes the best ways to watch the Emmys for free and more.
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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 6 TV and Movie Picks (Aug. 10–16)
by Randy Harward | Aug 10, 2026 | What to Watch
Relax this week with top TV picks for Apple TV, Netflix, HBO Max, Netflix, Prime Video, and more! Discover what to watch this week!
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